The Botanical Survey of India (BSI) is inviting applications for various temporary project positions under the National Mission on Himalayan Studies (NMHS). This recruitment is specifically for the project titled “Assessment of Floristic Diversity in the Alpine High Altitude Wetland Complexes of Sikkim.”
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Emoluments (Per Month) |
| Research Associate-III (RA-III) | 01 | ₹54,000 + HRA |
| Junior Project Fellow (JPF) | 02 | ₹20,000 + HRA |
| Field Assistant (FA) | 02 | ₹15,000 (Consolidated) |
Eligibility Criteria
- Research Associate-III: Ph.D. in Botany/Life Sciences with relevant research experience in plant taxonomy or floristic studies.
- Junior Project Fellow: First Class M.Sc. in Botany/Life Sciences/Plant Sciences.
- Field Assistant: Graduation in Science (B.Sc. Botany/Life Sciences) or equivalent.
- Desirable: Candidates should be physically fit for extensive fieldwork in high-altitude Himalayan terrains.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website: bsi.gov.in.
- Download the official notification and application form (Annexure).
- Fill out the application form and attach self-attested copies of educational certificates and experience documents.
- Submission: Send the completed application via email to shrcbsi@gmail.com or submit it by hand/post to the Scientist-E & Head of Office, BSI-SHRC, Gangtok.
- Subject Line: Clearly mention “Application for the post of [Post Name] under NMHS Sikkim Project.”
Important Dates
- Last Date to Apply: 25 March 2026
- Interview Mode: Physical or Virtual (to be communicated to shortlisted candidates).
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Is this a permanent government job?
Ans: No, these positions are purely temporary and co-terminus with the project duration (3 years).
Q2: Can candidates from other states apply?
Ans: Yes, Indian nationals from any state can apply, provided they meet the eligibility criteria and are willing to work in the high-altitude regions of Sikkim.
Q3: Is there an application fee?
Ans: No, there is no application fee for this recruitment process.
