Govind Ballabh Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment and Sustainable Development (GBPIHED) has currently issued 4 live job notices with 5 open vacancies. Details are provided below.
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1 Technical Assistant (Sikkim Regional Centre) vacancy at Govind Ballabh Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment and Sustainable Development (GBPIHED)
Applications are being accepted by Govind Ballabh Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment and Sustainable Development (GBPIHED) for 1 contractual post of Technical Assistant (Sikkim Regional Centre) under a research project. The last date for submission of applications is 17-03-2026.
| Post Name | Technical Assistant (Sikkim Regional Centre) |
| Project Name | Promoting natural resource base integrated livelihood approaches through Science Technology and Innovation Hub for enhancing livelihood and climate change adaptation of the Primitive tribe in Dzongu & Kabi blocks of North District, Sikkim |
| Project Description | This project focuses on empowering the primitive tribes of North Sikkim by establishing a Science Technology and Innovation (STI) Hub dedicated to sustainable resource management. The research aims to develop integrated livelihood approaches that utilize local natural resources while enhancing the community's climate change adaptation strategies. The work involves field-based interventions to improve socio-economic conditions through technological infusion in traditional practices. This project is funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India. |
| Duration | Co-terminus with the project |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | - B.Sc. in Biological Science, Environmental Sciences, Chemistry, Agriculture, Horticulture, Food Technology or related subject OR
- 3 years diploma in Engineering and Technology in related subjects.
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| Monthly Salary | Rs. 20,000/- + HRA per month |
| Age Limit | maximum 40 years |
| Selection Process | Candidates shortlisted on the basis of academic qualifications will be called for an interview. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | Applications will be accepted only through the provided online application form. Last date for submission is 17-03-2026 by 11:59 PM. |
| Last Date to Apply | 17-03-2026 |
| Contact | Email ID: headskrc@gmail.com |
| Job Location | Gangtok, Sikkim |
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1 Junior Research Fellow (Sikkim Regional Centre) vacancy at Govind Ballabh Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment and Sustainable Development (GBPIHED)
Eligible candidates may apply for 1 contractual post of Junior Research Fellow (Sikkim Regional Centre) at Govind Ballabh Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment and Sustainable Development (GBPIHED) under a research project. The closing date for receipt of applications is 17-03-2026.
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (Sikkim Regional Centre) |
| Project Name | Multidimensional Assessment of Ecological Dynamics and Ecosystem Health of Selected High-Altitude Wetlands (HAWs) of Indian Himalayan Region (IHR) for Effective Conservation and Management planning |
| Project Description | This project focuses on evaluating the health and ecological stability of fragile High-Altitude Wetlands (HAWs) in the Sikkim Himalayas. The research aims to establish a multidimensional framework by monitoring physico-chemical parameters of water and soil to detect environmental stressors. Beyond data collection, the work integrates nature-based livelihoods and community mobilization to ensure sustainable conservation. This project is funded by the National Mission on Himalayan Studies (NMHS), MoEF&C. |
| Duration | Co-terminus with the project |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | - Junior Research Fellow (Post Code: SRC 0503): First Class Master Degree in Environmental Sciences/Physical Science/Water Resource Management/Ecology/Natural Resource Management/Geology/Geography/Economics/RS & GIS or other relevant subjects from a recognized university and NET qualified
- Junior Project Fellow (Post Code: SRC 0503): First Class Master Degree in Environmental Sciences/Physical Science/Water Resource Management/Ecology/Natural Resource Management/Geology/Geography/Economics/RS & GIS or other relevant subjects from a recognized university and without non-NET qualified.
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| Monthly Salary | - Junior Research Fellow (JRF - NET qualified): Rs. 37,000/- + 10% HRA per month
- Junior Project Fellow (JPF - non-NET): Rs. 24,000/- + 10% HRA per month
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| Age Limit | maximum 28 years |
| Selection Process | Candidates shortlisted on the basis of academic qualifications will be called for an interview. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | Candidates must apply through the provided online recruitment link by entering educational qualifications and professional experience details. Applicants should ensure that all information submitted is accurate for screening. Online application must be completed on or before 17-03-2026 by 23:59. |
| Last Date to Apply | 17-03-2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Contact | Email ID: headskrc@gmail.com |
| Job Location | Gangtok, Sikkim |
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2 Junior Research Fellow (Gangtok) vacancies at Govind Ballabh Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment and Sustainable Development (GBPIHED)
Applications are being accepted by Govind Ballabh Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment and Sustainable Development (GBPIHED) for 2 contractual posts of Junior Research Fellow (Gangtok) under a research project. The last date for submission of applications is 17-03-2026.
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (Gangtok) |
| Project Name | Ecohydrology and vulnerability assessment in groundwater-fed and snow & glacial-fed River systems of western and eastern Himalaya under warming climate |
| Project Description | This project focuses on assessing the ecohydrological vulnerability of Himalayan river systems by comparing groundwater-fed streams with snow and glacial-fed rivers. The research aims to quantify how a warming climate impacts flow regimes and water security across the eastern and western ranges. The work involves high-resolution mapping using RS and GIS techniques, field instrumentation for discharge monitoring, and complex hydrological simulation modeling (Rainfall-Runoff, HEC-RAS, and SWAT). This project is funded by the National River Health and Infrastructure Society (NRHIS). |
| Duration | Co-terminus with the project |
| Vacancies | 2 |
| Qualification | - Junior Research Fellow (Post Code: SRC 0501): 01 Post – First class Post Graduate degree (M.Tech/M.Sc/M.E or equivalent) in Civil Engineering/Water Resources Engineering/Earth Sciences/Remote Sensing & GIS/Geoinformatics/Geology or Science (Geography).
- Junior Project Fellow (Post Code: SRC 0502): 01 Post – First class Post Graduate degree (M.Tech/M.Sc/M.E or equivalent) in Earth Sciences/Remote Sensing & GIS/Civil Engineering/Water Resources Engineering/Geoinformatics/Geology/Science (Geography)/Soil Science.
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| Monthly Salary | - Junior Research Fellow (JRF): Rs. 37,000/- + 10% HRA per month
- Junior Project Fellow (JPF): Rs. 24,000/- + 10% HRA per month
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| Age Limit | maximum 28 years |
| Selection Process | Selection will be done through interviews conducted after initial shortlisting based on academic qualifications. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | Application is to be submitted through the prescribed online recruitment portal by filling in all required details accurately. The online application must be submitted on or before 17-03-2026 by 23:59. |
| Last Date to Apply | 17-03-2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Contact | Email ID: headskrc@gmail.com |
| Job Location | Gangtok, Sikkim |
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1 Junior Research Fellow vacancy at Govind Ballabh Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment and Sustainable Development (GBPIHED)
Applications are invited by Govind Ballabh Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment and Sustainable Development (GBPIHED) for filling 1 contractual post of Junior Research Fellow under a research project. Last Date for submission of applications is 26-03-2026.
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow |
| Project Name | Structure and Functioning of Himalayan Monsoon Shadow Forest Ecosystems (NMHS Funded Project) |
| Project Description | This project focuses on the ecological dynamics of forests located in the rain shadow zones of the Himalayas. The research aims to understand how these ecosystems function under unique moisture-stressed conditions by tracking phenological shifts (timing of flowering/fruiting) and biochemical adaptations. The work involves quantifying nutrient cycling through litter fall and decomposition studies to assess the overall health and resilience of these high-altitude timberlines. This project is funded by the National Mission on Himalayan Studies (NMHS). |
| Duration | Co-terminus with the project |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | - First class Post Graduate degree (M.Sc/M.Tech/other relevant) in Botany/Forestry/Environment Science/Remote Sensing & GIS/Geoinformatics.
- Desirable: Preference to candidates with experience and strong interest in Himalayan forest-based studies such as vegetation assessment & plant sampling, litter fall & litter decomposition, plant phenology & biochemistry, soil testing & analysis, data collection & analysis, computer data entry.
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| Monthly Salary | - Rs. 24,000/- + HRA (Years 1-2)
- Rs. 28,000/- + HRA (Year 3) per month
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| Age Limit | maximum 28 years |
| Selection Process | Selection will be done through interviews conducted after initial shortlisting based on academic qualifications. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | Application is to be submitted through the provided online recruitment link by filling in educational and professional experience details. Candidates must provide all required information carefully for proper verification during the selection process. The online application must be submitted on or before 26-03-2026 by 23:59. |
| Last Date to Apply | 26-03-2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Job Location | Almora, Uttarakhand |
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