Boudh Forest Division Recruitment 2025
Vacancy Details for Boudh Forest Division Recruitment
| Issuing Office | Office of the DFO-cum-DMU Chief, Boudh Forest Division, Boudh-762014. |
| Contact Info | Ph: 06841222073, Email: dmuchiefboudh@gmail.com. |
| Post Name | Subject Matter Specialist (SMS) – (M&E, MIS & GIS, REDD+) (Contractual). |
| DMU/FMU | DMU, BOUDH. |
| Vacancy | 01 (One). |
| Remuneration | Rs. 40,000/- P.M. (Consolidated). |
| Nature of Engagement | Contractual, initially for one year and may be extended for similar periods subsequently. |
| Application Deadline | Dt- 24.10.2025 by 5:00 PM. |
Essential Qualification and Experience- Boudh Forest Division Recruitment 2025
| Essential Qualification | B.E/ B.Tech in Computer Science/ IT or B.E/ B.Tech/Bachelor’s degree in Science/ Social Science/ Statistics/ Economics with MCA. |
| Essential Experience | 3 years of work experience, with at least 2 years as a technical expert in GIS/RS in respect of Monitoring & Evaluation in a Relevant Sector. |
| Demonstrable expertise in at least 2 of the following domains: GIS, Remote sensing, MIS, Monitoring, Evaluation, Forestry. | |
| Desirable Experience | Experience of working in a donor-funded Govt. Project of a similar nature. |
| Preferable | Experience of working in Government/Government undertaking & in an External Aided Project. Understanding of M&E, GIS, RS concepts in relation to forest management activities. |
Job Description- Boudh Forest Division Recruitment 2025
The Subject Matter Specialist will:
- Assist the ADMU/DMU Chief in monitoring the annual plan.
- Handle MIS/GIS data compilation.
- Perform progress monitoring based on MIS and GIS.
- Conduct survey and demarcation of assigned and treatment areas.
- Assist in biomass assessment surveys.
- Provide updates on MRV protocols.
- Conduct reporting and capacity building.
- Coordinate with other SMSs, FMUs, and stakeholders.
Application Procedure for Boudh Forest Division Recruitment
- Applications must be submitted in a sealed envelope super-scribed “Application for the post of (Post Name)”.
- A non-refundable Bank Draft of Rs. 500/- (Rupees five hundred only) is required.
- The Bank Draft must be drawn on any Nationalized Bank in favour of DFO-cum-DMU Chief, OFSDP-II, BOUDH Forest Division Payable at BOUDH.
- Applications must reach the O/o the Divisional Forest Officer cum DMU Chief, OFSDP-II, BOUDH Forest Division, BOUDH.
- Candidates currently employed must enclose a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their present employer.
Odisha Forestry Sector Development Project (OFSDP), Phase-II
Project Overview
- Project Name: Odisha Forestry Sector Development Project (OFSDP) Phase-II.
- Funding: Implemented with loan assistance from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).
- Duration: 10 years, from 2017-18 to 2026-27.
- Coverage: Implemented in 10 districts of Odisha.
- Objective: To enhance the forest ecosystem along with sustainable livelihoods of local people by improving sustainable forest management, biodiversity conservation, and community development. This aims to contribute to the harmonization between environmental conservation and socio-economic development.
- Implementation Mode: Joint Forest Management (JFM) mode, involving 1200 Vana Surakshya Samiti (VSS).
- Community Engagement: The project will engage 3600 Women SHGs in enhancing their income through different Income Generating Activities (IGA).
- Implementation Divisions: The project is implemented in 14 Forest/Wildlife divisions. 50 Forest Ranges (referred to as Field Management Units, FMU) have been selected in 12 Forest Divisions for JFM components. Biodiversity components will be implemented in 2 Wildlife Divisions.
- Priority Areas:
- Restoration of degraded forest and augment forest resources.
- Secure sustainable forest management by improving forest administration, community organizations, and capacity development.
- Conservation and Ecosystem based management of the biodiversity.
- Improve income of forest-dependent families through livelihood improvement/IGA activities.
- Promotion of inter-sectoral convergence for holistic development.
- Technology based monitoring of the project interventions.
- Institutional Structure:
- State Level: Project Management Unit (PMU) in the Odisha Forestry Sector Development Society (OFSDS), headed by the Project Director.
- Division Level: Divisional Management Unit (DMU), headed by the DFO-cum-DMU Chief.
- Range Level: Field Management Unit (FMU) at the Forest range level (50 nos.), headed by the Range Officer-cum-FMU Chief.
Important Links
District Portal: https://boudh.odisha.gov.in/