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GGU Recruitment 2026 — 22 Posts, Apply by 01 Oct

📍 ChhattisgarhGuru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (GGU) — Central University, Govt. of India | UP-CAMPA ProjectCentral Govt Jobs
Updated 24 Sept 2026by GovtJobs.io TeamOfficially Verified
Application Mode -Walk-in Interview
GGU Recruitment 2026 — 22 Posts, Apply by 01 Oct
Total Posts
22
Minimum Qualification
Graduate

Overview

Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (GGU), Bilaspur, has released a notification under a UP-CAMPA project for 22 Project Staff posts — Special Project Associate (SPA), Field Assistant (FA), and Data Entry Operator (DEO). Candidates holding a Post-Graduate or Graduate degree in Environmental Sciences, Forestry, Basic Science, Natural Sciences, or a related discipline can submit applications by 1 October 2026 and attend the walk-in interview on 5 October 2026. Selected candidates will support forestry and plantation-related field research and data work under the CAMPA project at GGU. The selection process is a Walk-in Interview, conducted in online or offline mode — there is no written examination. Monthly consolidated remuneration for GGU Project Staff 2026 is ₹40,000 (SPA), ₹20,000 (FA), and ₹18,000 (DEO), with no application fee mentioned. Candidates for GGU Recruitment 2026 must read the official notification carefully, confirm they meet the qualification requirements for their chosen post, and attend the walk-in interview on 5 October 2026, carrying all original documents along with self-attested photocopies, a biodata, and a filled proforma where applicable. Candidates must read the complete official notification PDF before applying, since candidates with CAMPA project experience and an understanding of forest and plantation work, along with the ability to engage with local communities and collect field data, are preferred for the SPA and FA posts. GGU, a central university established under an Act of Parliament, hosts a range of externally funded research projects, and this CAMPA-linked intake reflects the growing scale of forestry and environmental science project work being run through university departments across India. Field-based project roles like these often serve as a practical entry point into environmental and forestry research careers for recent graduates and postgraduates from the region.

Qualification

Post Graduate (SPA) or Graduate (FA/DEO) degree in Environmental Sciences/Forestry/Basic Science/Natural Sciences/Social Sciences or related discipline; CAMPA project experience preferred for SPA/FA.

Age Limit

Not specified in the notification

Eligibility

Special Project Associate, SPA (10 posts, ₹40,000/month) — Post Graduate degree in Environmental Sciences/Forestry/Basic Science/Natural Sciences or related discipline from a recognised University/Institute; CAMPA project experience preferred; understanding of forest and plantation work; ability to engage with local communities and collect field data using forestry research tools; ability to conduct secondary research; data analysis and report writing skills Field Assistant, FA (10 posts, ₹20,000/month) — Graduate degree in Environmental Sciences/Forestry/Basic Science/Natural Sciences/Social Sciences or related discipline; CAMPA project experience preferred; understanding of forest and plantation work; ability to engage with local communities and collect field data; data analysis and report writing skills; computer knowledge Data Entry Operator, DEO (2 posts, ₹18,000/month) — Graduation degree from any recognised University/Institute; candidates with experience preferred No application fee for this recruitment Job Type — Project-based, under a UP-CAMPA project at GGU Selection Process — Walk-in Interview (online or offline mode); no written examination CAMPA (Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority) projects fund forestry and ecological restoration work across Indian universities, and this GGU intake supports the associated field data collection, community engagement and reporting work required under the scheme. Positions of this kind are typically project-linked and co-terminus with project funding, so candidates should confirm the expected tenure and renewal terms directly with the university before attending the interview.

Important Dates

  1. Last Date to Apply

    01 Oct 2026

  2. Walk-in Interview Date

    05 Oct 2026

Salary

Special Project Associate: ₹40,000/month Field Assistant: ₹20,000/month Data Entry Operator: ₹18,000/month

How to Apply

  1. Read the official GGU notification carefully before applying or attending the interview.
  2. Confirm you meet the qualification requirements for your chosen post (SPA, FA, or DEO).
  3. Submit your application, or prepare to attend the walk-in interview, by 1 October 2026.
  4. Report to the designated venue for the walk-in interview on 5 October 2026.
  5. Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies — ID proof, educational certificates, and experience certificates (if required).
  6. Bring a filled biodata/proforma and a passport-size photograph, if specified in the notification.
  7. Reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities before the interview.
  8. Retain a photocopy of your submitted application and interview documents for your own records.

Selection Process

  • Walk-in Interview (Online/Offline Mode)

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of Posts
Special Project Associate (SPA)10
Field Assistant (FA)10
Data Entry Operator (DEO)2

Application Fee

CategoryFee
General / OBC / EWSNot specified in the notification
SC / ST / PwD / FemaleNot specified in the notification

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Is GGU Project Staff Recruitment 2026 notification out?+
A1: Yes, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya released a notification for 22 Project Staff posts under a UP-CAMPA project.
Q2: How many vacancies are there in GGU Recruitment 2026?+
A2: There are 22 vacancies: Special Project Associate (10), Field Assistant (10), and Data Entry Operator (2).
Q3: What is the last date to apply for GGU Recruitment 2026?+
A3: Applications close on 1 October 2026, with the walk-in interview on 5 October 2026.
Q4: What is the qualification for GGU Special Project Associate?+
A4: A Post Graduate degree in Environmental Sciences, Forestry, Basic Science, Natural Sciences, or a related discipline.
Q5: What is the salary for GGU Project Staff 2026?+
A5: ₹18,000 (DEO), ₹20,000 (Field Assistant), and ₹40,000 (Special Project Associate) per month, consolidated.
Q6: What is the selection process for GGU Recruitment 2026?+
A6: A Walk-in Interview, conducted in online or offline mode; there is no written examination.
Q7: Is there an application fee for GGU Recruitment 2026?+
A7: No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
Q8: Is CAMPA experience mandatory for the SPA and FA posts?+
A8: It is preferred, not mandatory, according to the official notification.
Q9: What kind of work will selected candidates do?+
A9: Field data collection, community engagement, and reporting related to forestry and plantation work under a UP-CAMPA project.
Q10: Is age relaxation available for reserved categories in this recruitment?+
A10: The official notification does not specify any age relaxation for reserved categories.

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