Internship Programme — Divisional Forest Officer, Forest & Wildlife Training School (Miani, Hyderabad)

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The Forest & Wildlife Training School, Miani (Hyderabad) invites applications for 10 short-term, hands-on forest & wildlife internships—a 3-month batch-based programme centered on forest management, afforestation/reforestation, GIS & remote sensing, climate adaptation, and carbon sequestration.

Based in Hyderabad, Sindh, the role offers a PKR 25,000 monthly stipend (subject to satisfactory performance) and practical exposure suited to fresh graduates from HEC-recognized programs.

Eligible disciplines include Forestry, Environmental Sciences/Engineering, GIS/Remote Sensing, Botany, Environmental Economics, Climate Change, and related fields; strong English and any research or fieldwork will strengthen your case, with female candidates encouraged to apply. Apply within three (3) weeks of the advertisement; standard terms apply, including no TA/DA for selection events.

Eligibility Criteria — Who Should Apply ✅

Fresh graduates from HEC-recognized universities in the following or closely related disciplines:
Forestry, Forest Engineering, GIS, Remote Sensing, Climate Change, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Economics, Botany, Disaster & Risk Management.
Fluency in English (written and spoken).
Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Candidates with research publications or demonstrable field experience are especially welcome.

Required Documents — Application Checklist 📎

When applying, include the following (attested copies where specified):

CV / Resume (clear contact details). 📝
Covering letter (1 page) describing motivation and relevant skills. ✉️
Brief research proposal (1–2 pages) outlining a practical project you could undertake during the internship (objectives, methods, expected outcomes). 🔬
Attested copies of CNIC and Domicile Certificate. 🪪
Copies of academic transcripts/degrees (HEC-recognized). 🎓
Any research publications or certificates (if applicable). 📚

How to Apply — Submission Instructions 📨

Submit your application (CV, Cover Letter, Research Proposal, academic documents) to:

Project Director, Afforestation & Reforestation of Degraded Forest Ecosystems for Enhancing Carbon Sequestration to Secure Carbon Financing, Sindh
Office Address: Forest Complex, Auto Bhan Road, Latifabad — Hyderabad (Forest & Wildlife Training School office)
Contact No.: 0333-2648722

Applications must be submitted within three (3) weeks of advertisement publication. 📅
After shortlisting, candidates will be invited for written examination and interview. Final selection will be made on merit and communicated by email/letter. ✉
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FAQs ✅

Who can apply for this forest internship in Hyderabad?
Fresh graduates from HEC-recognized universities in Forestry, Environmental Sciences, Forest Engineering, GIS/Remote Sensing, Climate Change, Environmental Economics, Botany or Disaster & Risk Management are eligible.
What should I write in the research proposal?
One to two pages: a clear problem statement, simple methodology you can complete in 3 months, required resources, and expected outputs (e.g., a short report, a GIS map, recommendations).
Is the stipend enough to cover living costs in Hyderabad?
The stipend (PKR 25,000/month) is modest and intended as support while gaining field experience. Many interns arrange shared accommodation or commute from nearby localities.
Are female candidates prioritized?
Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Shortlisting will be merit-based while ensuring diversity where possible.
Will this internship lead to permanent employment?
There is no automatic job placement. However, strong performance and project needs sometimes create networking and employment opportunities within forestry projects or partner organizations.
Is prior field experience mandatory?
Not mandatory for fresh graduates, but any relevant field experience or research publications will strengthen your application.
Can I submit documents by email?
The advertisement requests submission to the specified office address and contact number. If email submission is permitted, it will be announced during shortlisting — call the contact number for confirmation.
What safety measures are followed during fieldwork?
The school follows standard field safety protocols (tool handling, site briefings, first aid). Interns are expected to comply with instructions and wear appropriate protective gear.