Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, a central university in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, is hiring project staff for the Uttar Pradesh CAMPA project through its Department of Forestry, Wildlife and Environmental Sciences. A total of 22 positions are on offer: Special Project Associate, Field Assistant and Data Entry Operator. The roles involve fieldwork on forestry and plantation activities, engaging with local communities and collecting research data, and selection is through a walk-in interview.
GGU Recruitment 2026 - Special Project Associate, Field Assistant and Other Posts
Posted 30 Sept 2026Updated 30 Sept 2026
Total Vacancies
22
Last Date
01 Oct
Closed
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Status
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Recruitment status
Walk-in interview held on 05 Oct 2026
- Notification23 Sept
- Walk-in05 Oct
- Walk-in Held05 Oct
About GGU Special Project Associate, Field Assistant and Other Posts Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya
- Post Name
- Special Project Associate (SPA), Field Assistant (FA) and Data Entry Operator (DEO)
- Job Location
- Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Tenure
- Initially for 6 months, likely to be extended as per project requirement up to 11 months
Vacancy Breakdown
Special Project Associate (SPA)
10
Field Assistant (FA)
10
Data Entry Operator (DEO)
2
Total22
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Special Project Associate (SPA) | 10 |
| Field Assistant (FA) | 10 |
| Data Entry Operator (DEO) | 2 |
| Grand Total | 22 |
Eligibility Details
Requirements differ by post — open a post to see its own.
Special Project Associate (SPA)10 posts
- Qualification
- Post Graduate degree in Environmental Sciences/ Forestry/ Basic Science/ Natural Sciences and related discipline from a recognized University/Institute.
- Desirable
- CAMPA experience will be preferred; understanding of forest and plantation; ability and willingness to engage with local communities and collect field data using forestry research tools; ability to conduct secondary research; knowledge of data analysis and excellent report writing skills.
Field Assistant (FA)10 posts
- Qualification
- Graduate degree in Environmental Sciences/ Forestry/ Basic Science/ Natural Sciences/ Social Sciences and related discipline from a recognized University/ Institute.
- Desirable
- CAMPA experience will be preferred; understanding of forest and plantation; ability and willingness to engage with local communities and collect field data using forestry research tools; ability to conduct secondary research; excellent data analysis and report writing skills; knowledge of computer.
Data Entry Operator (DEO)2 posts
- Qualification
- Graduation degree from any recognized University/Institute.
- Desirable
- Person with experience will be preferred.
Selection Process
- 1Walk-in Interview
Held on 05 October 2026 at 11:00 AM in online or offline mode; candidates must bring originals, a passport size photograph and biodata.
Salary Structure
TA/DA will be provided as per norms during fieldwork. No other allowances are admissible.
Special Project Associate (SPA)
Pay: Rs. 40000/- per month (consolidated)
Field Assistant (FA)
Pay: Rs. 20000/- per month (consolidated)
Data Entry Operator (DEO)
Pay: Rs. 18000/- per month (consolidated)
| Post | Pay |
|---|---|
| Special Project Associate (SPA) | Rs. 40000/- per month (consolidated) |
| Field Assistant (FA) | Rs. 20000/- per month (consolidated) |
| Data Entry Operator (DEO) | Rs. 18000/- per month (consolidated) |
How to Apply
- 1Candidates who wish to attend the interview in online mode must email an application in the prescribed format with biodata, self-attested relevant documents and the filled proforma with photograph to [email protected] on or before 01 October 2026 till 6:00 PM.
- 2Candidates attending in online mode must arrange a proper internet connection for the interview.
- 3Report to the Department of Forestry, Wildlife and Environmental Science, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh on 05 October 2026 at 11:00 AM for the walk-in interview.
- 4Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies.
- 5Bring a passport size photograph and one set of biodata.
Reporting Venue
Department of Forestry, Wildlife and Environmental Science, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
Reporting time: 11:00 AM
The walk-in interview is held on 05 October 2026 at 11:00 AM in online or offline mode. Candidates attending in person must report at the Department of Forestry, Wildlife and Environmental Science, GGV Bilaspur with all original documents, one set of self-attested photocopies, a passport size photograph and one set of biodata. Candidates who cannot attend physically may request permission to appear online by emailing the prescribed application, biodata, self-attested documents and filled proforma to [email protected] on or before 01 October 2026 till 6:00 PM, and must have a proper internet connection on the day.
Documents to Carry / Upload
•All original documents
•One set of self-attested photocopies
•Passport size photograph
•Biodata
•Filled proforma
Important Details
- The engagement is under the Uttar Pradesh CAMPA Project and the project involves fieldwork.
- The PI/Member Secretary reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of posts or not to fill any or all of the advertised posts without assigning any reasons.
- Online-mode candidates must have a proper internet connection for the interview.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the engagement be extended beyond six months?
Yes. The initial engagement is for six months and is likely to be extended as per project requirement up to 11 months.
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