Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC), Research and Training Division, invites applications for engagement of 02 Young Professionals (equivalent to Consultant 'A') on a contractual basis under the JICA-supported project titled "Capacity Enhancement for Effective Forest Management".

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Vacancy Details

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Post	No. of Posts	Remuneration	Project
Young Professional (equivalent to Consultant 'A' — Non-Scientific)	02	Rs. 60,000/- per month (consolidated)	JICA-funded "Capacity Enhancement for Effective Forest Management"

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Essential Qualifications

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• Qualification: Postgraduate degree in Environmental Management / Wildlife / Natural Resource Management / Forestry or allied field
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• Experience: 3–5 years in forestry/environmental management, training, digital learning, or project coordination
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• Skills: Strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills. Proficiency in project management/productivity tools
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• Preferred: Familiarity with JICA guidelines, monitoring frameworks, and knowledge management practices
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Roles & Responsibilities

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• Assist in project planning, implementation and evaluation
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• Conduct research, data analysis and preparation of technical reports
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• Coordinate with project stakeholders, state forest departments and partner agencies
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• Facilitate capacity-building workshops, trainings and field visits
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• Support in preparing progress reports, presentations and knowledge dissemination materials
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• Assist in monitoring compliance with JICA guidelines and environmental safeguards
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How to Apply

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Duly filled-in application in the prescribed format along with self-attested documents should be sent via email to: rtdiv-mefcc@gov.in. Applications received through any other mode shall not be considered.

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Important Notes

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• Last date: 21 days from the date of publication in Employment News (approx. 27 July 2026)
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• Workplace: RT Division, MoEF&CC, Indira Paryavaran Bhawan, Jorbagh Road, New Delhi-110003
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• Contract period: Initially 1 year, extendable based on performance
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• No TA/DA for attending interview
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• The post is temporary (non-official) and purely contractual — no claim for regular employment
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• Leave: 1 day per month on completed month basis
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• Notice period: 1 month from either side
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• TA/DA for official assignments as per JICA Project norms and Government of India rules
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Full details available on www.moef.nic.in under the circulars link.