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What can I do (Roles Available) ?

Forest Affairs Officer
Forest Activist
Forest Range Officer
Natural Resource Technician
Operations Forester
Senior Forestry Consultant
Foresters Silviculturist
Auditor Forestry

Where can I work?

  • Wildlife sanctuary, Forest reserve, Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education, Forest Research Institute Institute of Social Forestry and Eco-rehabilitation, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, State Forest Departments
  • Brinkman and Associates, Komaza The Nature Conservancy Deshapande Foundation
  • SayTrees, Afforestt, Flash Forest, Rudra Environmental Solution, BeForestt
  • NGOs like Aaranyak, Spread NE

Positives

Rewarding career for those who like to explore
Use of unique technologies for new insight
Specialized knowledge to solve problems through data analysis
Opportunity to contribute towards conservation of forests

Challenges

Field work
Requires practical experience for a lucrative career
Deal with dangerous work areas
Varied and unpredictable weather conditions

Key Skills Required

Monitoring
Speaking
Critical Thinking
Coordination
Complex Problem Solving
Demography Knowledge
Analytical Skills

What Should I study ?

Pathway 1
Class XII in Science Stream - B.Sc. (Forestry) - M. Sc. (Forestry) - Ph.D for 2-3 years/Job
Pathway 2
Class XII in Science Stream - B.Tech./ BE - M. Tech (Forest Engineering) - Ph.D for 2-3 years/Job
Pathway 3
NA

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