Applications are invited for recruitment of various project based positions or jobs in Botanical Survey of India Sikkim in 2026.
Botanical Survey of India Sikkim is inviting applications from eligible candidates for recruitment to the posts or jobs of project staff for the National Mission on Himalayan Studies (NMHS, MoEF&CC, GOI) funded project “Assessment of Floristic Diversity in the Alpine High Altitude Wetland Complexes of Sikkim” in 2026.
Name of post : RA-III
No. of posts : 1
Essential Qualification :
a. Ph.D in Plant Taxonomy
b. 5 years exp. working with flora in Sikkim Alpine region (Identification & documentation) evidence with publications.
c. At least 3 publications in SCI journals
Desirable Qualification : 10 years’ field experience working with Flora of Sikkim Himalaya evidence with publications.
Emoluments : Rs. 67000/- + 10% HRA
Upper age limit : 45 years
Name of post : Junior Project Fellow (JPF)
No. of posts : 2
Essential Qualification : M.Sc. Botany: Plant Taxonomy/ Ecology
Desirable Qualification : Experience in field data collection on Plant Taxonomy/ Ecology
Emoluments : Rs. 24000/- + 10% HRA
Upper age limit : 28 years
Name of post : Field Assistant
No. of posts : 2
Essential Qualification : B.Sc. in Botany/ Life Sciences
Desirable Qualification : Experience in Field Work in Sikkim Himalaya. Knowledge of plant collection, herbarium preparation & data compilation
Emoluments : Rs. 20000/- + 10% HRA
Upper age limit : 50 years
How to apply :
Interested candidates (Indian National Only) may send their complete CV along with certificates of educational qualifications, all experience certificates and list of publications
on or before 25.03.2026 to [email protected] or by hand to the Principal Investigator, Project: “Assessment of Floristic Diversity in the Alpine High Altitude Wetland Complexes of Sikkim”, NATIONAL MISSION ON HIMALAYAN STUDIES (NMHS), BOTANICAL SURVEY OF INDIA-SHRC, ZERO POINT, GANGTOK, PIN-737103, SIKKIM
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