WAPCOS Chief Scientist Recruitment 2025 - Offline Apply for 2 Posts

Water and Power Consultancy Services (WAPCOS)
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Overview

WAPCOS Limited invites offline applications for 2 Chief Scientist positions (Forestry) Level-II and (Fisheries & Aquatic Ecology) Level-II. Eligible candidates with Master’s degree (or Ph.D.) and substantial experience can apply offline between 28 November 2025 and 23 December 2025. This recruitment offers a competitive salary under the Revised IDA and a structured career path in a government PSU under the Ministry of Jal Shakti.

Total Vacancies

2

Age Limit

TBA - 56y

Age Details

Age Details

  • Maximum Age: 56 years (as on 30-11-2025)
  • Age relaxation as per Government of India rules (SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen)

Eligibility

Eligibility Details

Chief Scientist (Forestry) - Level-II

  • Master’s or Ph.D. in Forestry/Ecology/Environmental Science/Wildlife Science/Natural Resource Management or equivalent
  • Minimum 13 years of experience in forestry, biodiversity conservation, ecosystem assessment, or environmental planning
  • Experience in conducting EIA studies for hydropower, irrigation, ports, airports, etc.
  • At least 3 years of experience in the grade of ₹70,000-2,00,000 (Revised IDA) or equivalent

Chief Scientist (Fisheries & Aquatic Ecology) - Level-II

  • Master’s or Ph.D. in Fisheries Science/Aquatic Ecology/Zoology or equivalent
  • Minimum 13 years of experience in fisheries resource assessment, aquatic biodiversity, aquatic ecology
  • Experience in conducting EIA studies for various infrastructure projects
  • At least 3 years of experience in the grade of ₹70,000-2,00,000 (Revised IDA) or equivalent

Important Dates

Application Start

28/11/25

Application End

23/12/25

Date Details

Important Dates

  • Notification Date: 28/11/2025
  • Last Date to Apply: 23-12-2025 (not explicitly mentioned in some sections; apply at the earliest)

Application Fees

Application Fee

  • General / OBC: ₹1,000 (Demand Draft or Online Transfer)
  • SC / ST / PwBD / Female: Exempted

How to Apply

How to Apply (Offline)

  • Download the application format from the official website or prepare a detailed CV
  • Attach self-attested copies of certificates, experience proofs, and salary slips
  • Submit the application with a Demand Draft of ₹1,000 (General/OBC) or arrange an online transfer to the specified bank account
  • Send the complete application to: Head (Personnel), WAPCOS Limited, 76-C, Sector-18, Institutional Area, Gurugram, Haryana - 122015
  • Superscribe envelope: “Application for the post of ________”
  • Ensure the application reaches before the deadline

Important Notes

  • This is a regular appointment in WAPCOS (PSU under Ministry of Jal Shakti).
  • Pay scale: ₹80,000 - 2,20,000 (Revised IDA) with CPF entitlement and other admissible allowances.
  • Official notification PDF and official website links are provided above only; verify details from the official source.
  • Follow official channels for any updates and avoid third-party sources.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which body conducts the "WAPCOS Chief Scientist Recruitment 2025 - Offline Apply for 2 Posts"?

The "WAPCOS Chief Scientist Recruitment 2025 - Offline Apply for 2 Posts" is conducted by the Water and Power Consultancy Services (WAPCOS).

How many vacancies are there for "WAPCOS Chief Scientist Recruitment 2025 - Offline Apply for 2 Posts"?

There are a total of 2 vacancies available for "WAPCOS Chief Scientist Recruitment 2025 - Offline Apply for 2 Posts".

When do applications for "WAPCOS Chief Scientist Recruitment 2025 - Offline Apply for 2 Posts" start?

Applications for "WAPCOS Chief Scientist Recruitment 2025 - Offline Apply for 2 Posts" begin on 28/11/25.

What is the last date to apply for "WAPCOS Chief Scientist Recruitment 2025 - Offline Apply for 2 Posts"?

The deadline to apply for "WAPCOS Chief Scientist Recruitment 2025 - Offline Apply for 2 Posts" is 23/12/25.

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