Himalayan Forest Research Institute Recruitment : No. of Posts – 8
Himalayan Forest Research Institute Shimla invited application from Eligible Indian Citizens for filling up various posts. Interested and eligible candidates should apply before 15/06/2020.
Detail of Vacancy :
| Name of Post | Pay Scale | No. of Vacancy |
| 1. Technical Assistant (Field/Lab Research) | Level – 5 of 7th CPC Pay Matrix Pay Scale 29200-92300 (Pre-revised pay band -2, 5200-20200 +GP 2800) | UR=01 |
| 2. Forest Guard | Level-2 of 7th CPC Pay Matrix Pay Scale 19900-63200 (Pre-revised Pay band 5200-20200+GP 1900) | Total =05 (UR=02, SC=02, OBC=01) |
| 3. Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | Level -1 of 7th CPC Pay Matrix Pay Scale 18000-56900 (Pre-revised pay band-1, 5200-20200 + GP 1800) | Total =02 (UR=01, SC=01) |
Educational Qualification and Age Limit
| Name of Post | Educational and other Qualification | Age Limit |
| 1.Technical Assistant | Bachelor degree in Science in the relevant field/specialization or equivalent from recognized University | Not below 21 years or exceeding 30 years |
| 2. Forest Guard | 12th pass with science from Govt. recognized Board Physical Standards: Men : a) Walk :25 kms in 4 hrs b) Height minimum 165 cms. Chest 79 cms without expansion and 84 cms with expansion. Women: a) Walk:14 kms in 4 hrs b) Height minimum 150 cms. Chest 74cms. without expansion and 79 cms. with expansion. | Not below 18 years or exceeding 27 years. Upper age limit for SC candidates is 32 years. |
| 3. Multi-Tasking Staff | 10th standard pass certificate from recognized Board/recognized school | Not below 18 years or exceeding 27 years. Upper age limit for SC candidates is 32 years. |
Application Fee :
A Non-refundable application fee & processing fee (Rs. 200+100) of Rs. 300 is to be deposited by the candidates belonging to General and OBC categories. Rs. 100-(Processing Fee) only is to be deposited by the candidates belonging to SC/ST/PH (differently able person) candidates through Demand Draft of any Nationalized Bank drawn in favour of Director, HFRI payable at Shimla.
General Instruction :
- Application form can be downloaded from website: http://hfri.icfre.org or http://www.icfre.org
- The application form can be typed on A4 size paper from the sample application form made available on the website.
- Candidates must attach photocopies of certificates /documents (Self attested) with the application form regarding the necessary qualifications along with category certificates etc. for the post. In absence of such documents, the application can be rejected straightaway.
- One photograph should be affixed on the application form. However, the candidates are required to attach two additional identical photographs separately along with the application form, duly stapled on the firs page of the filled in application form, with their name written in capital letters at the back side of the photographs.
- The applications complete in all respects should be sent to “The Head of Office, Recruitment Cell, Himalayan Forest Research Institute, Conifer Campus, Panthaghati, Shimla (HP)-171013”. Last date for receipt of application is 15th June,2020.
Exam Scheme and Pattern for the Post of Technician, Forest Guard and Multi Tasking Staff (MTS)
| Name of Post | Pattern Of Examination | Qualifying Cutoff Marks %age | Duration |
| 1. Technical Assistant | Bachelor degree in Science in relevant Field 1. General Awareness & Reasoning -20 Marks 2. English & General Science – 20 Marks 3. Arithmetic- 20 Marks 4. Relevant Subject (Botany, Zoology,/Forestry and Agriculture -40 Marks | 50 | 3 Hours |
| 2. Forest Guard | 12th Pass With Science 1. Basic Science related to Forestry – 25 Marks 2. Arithmetic and Reasoning – 40 Marks 3. General Awareness – 25 Marks 4. General English – 10 Marks | 50 (UR) 40 (SC) 40 (OBC) | 2 Hours |
| 3. MTS | 10th Pass 1.General Intelligence & Reasoning – 25 Marks 2. General Awareness – 25 Marks 3. Numerical Aptitude – 25 Marks 4. General English – 25 Marks | 50 (UR) 40 (SC) | 2 Hours |
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Himalayan Forest Research Institute Recruitment : No. of Posts – 8
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