Taxidermist Grade III – Zoological Survey of India

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Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 9
Employment Type
Employment Type: Full Time
Qualification
Qualification: Candidates must possess a Higher Secondary (10+2) level qualification.
Experience Required
Experience Required: Freshers eligible - refer official notification for details.
Age Limit
Age Limit: Between 18 to 27 years
Application Mode
Application Mode: Online
Deadline
Deadline:

The Zoological Survey of India is recruiting for 9 Taxidermist Grade III vacancies, offering a monthly salary at Pay Level 5. This role is open to candidates with a Higher Secondary (10+2) qualification, providing a unique opportunity to contribute to the preservation and display of zoological specimens. This position offers specialized work in a scientific and educational setting.

  • The age limit for this position is 18-27 years.
  • This is a full-time employment opportunity.
  • The selection process includes a Computer Based Examination.
  • One vacancy is for SC, two for OBC, five for UR, and one for EWS candidates.
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Additional Salary Information

Pay Level 5 in 7th CPC Pay Matrix plus admissible allowances.

Important Dates

Dates for submission of online applications 13.04.2026 to 04.05.2026 Last date and time for receipt of online applications: 04.05.2026 (Up to 2300 Hrs.) Last date and time for making online fee payment: 05.05.2026 (Up to 2300 Hrs.) Dates of 'Window for Application Form Correction' including online payment: 11.05.2026 to 13.05.2026 (Up to 2300 Hrs.) Dates of Computer Based Examination: June, 2026 (Tentative)

Selection Process

Computer Based Examination (CBE) consisting of Objective Type Multiple Choice Questions.
Skill Tests (Typing/Data Entry/Computer Proficiency Test) will be conducted where prescribed, and will be of a qualifying nature.
Shortlisting of candidates for document scrutiny based on CBE scores and merit.
Document Verification (DV) will be conducted by the User Departments/Organizations concerned.
Final selection is subject to fulfilling all eligibility conditions and successful document verification.

Application Fees

Rs. 100/- (Rupees One Hundred only) Exemptions: Women candidates, Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD), and Ex-Servicemen (ESM).

Reservation

SC: 1 OBC: 2 UR: 5 EWS: 1 Total: 9

How to Apply

  • Applications must be submitted online through the SSC website (https://ssc.gov.in) or the mySSC mobile application.
  • Candidates need to complete a One-Time Registration (OTR) on the new SSC website.
  • Aadhaar Based Authentication is advised during OTR for easier photograph and signature upload.
  • Candidates must capture a real-time photograph during the application process, ensuring good lighting and a plain background.
  • Upload a scanned signature in JPEG/JPG format (10 to 20 KB) with specified dimensions.
  • Review all details using the 'Preview' option before final submission.
  • Pay the application fee online, if applicable, through BHIM UPI, Net Banking, or credit/debit cards.
  • Candidates are advised to submit applications well before the closing date to avoid last-minute technical issues.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Taxidermist Grade III position offers a monthly salary based on Pay Level 5 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.

Candidates for Taxidermist Grade III must have a Higher Secondary (10+2) level qualification.

The age limit for Taxidermist Grade III is 18-27 years.