ICFRE-HFRI Shimla Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 

The Himalayan Forest Research Institute, Shimla, has released a notification to hire two candidates temporarily for 2 Project Assistant vacancies. Candidates who meet the required eligibility conditions can apply offline and attend the walk-in interview on the specific date. 

ICFRE-HFRI Shimla Project Assistant Recruitment 2026: Key Details 

• • Recruiting Body: ICFRE-Himalayan Forest Research Institute (HFRI), Shimla
  • Post Name: Project Assistant
  • Total Vacancies: 2

• Job Type: Temporary 

• Monthly Stipend: INR 22,000

• Mode of Application: Offline

• Job Location: Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

ICFRE-HFRI Shimla Recruitment 2026: Important Dates 

• Notification Released On: June 19, 2026

• • Last Date to Apply: July 2, 2026

• Walk-In Interview Date: July 8, 2026 (10:30 AM)

ICFRE-HFRI Shimla Project Details

Project Name: Studying how much medicinal plants are needed and supplied across the country and the world.

Job Duration: The job will last until December 2026 or whenever the project officially finishes.

Who Can Apply?

HFRI Shimla is hiring 2 Project Assistants. This opportunity is for graduates in the Forestry and Medical fields. This offers a steady monthly salary and valuable experience.

Educational Qualification

Must-Have Degrees: You must have a B.Sc. in Forestry or a B.Sc. in Medical fields.

Extra Skills (Desirable)

• Candidates must know how to identify and classify medicinal plants.
• They have experience in outdoor field surveys and collecting data. 
• They have experience working or traveling in mountain areas.
• They must know how to use basic computer programs like MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. 

Age Limit

Maximum 30 years old (as of the interview date). Female candidates or those from reserved categories (SC, ST, and OBC) get 5 years of relaxation. 

What Is the Selection Process?

They will check your form to see if you qualify for the opportunity. You must attend the interview and bring your original documents for verification. 

How to Apply?

Candidates interested in working with ICFRE-HFRI Shimla on this project need to apply offline before July 2, 2026.

• Get the Form: You have to download and print the official application form.
• Fill Details: Then, you must complete the form with accurate details.
• Make Copies: You need to photocopy your academic certificates and work experience certificates, ID, and a passport photo. 
• Self-Attested: Sign your name on every copy.
• Send it Offline: You can submit your form using Registered Post, Ordinary Post, or deliver it by hand.

Key Points to Remember

• Your application must arrive by July 02, 2026
• Do not email or submit this form online.
• Attend the interview on July 08, 2026, at 10:30 AM.
• Bring all your original documents with you.
• This job is temporary and only for this project. 
• You must be healthy and fit to travel and conduct outdoor field research in Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, and Ladakh.