Job Description
Overview
The Assam State Biodiversity Board (ASBB) has announced a recruitment drive for the position of PBR Intern for the year 2026. This role is essential for supporting the board's ongoing biodiversity documentation and conservation efforts across the state. The position is offered on a contractual basis, providing a valuable opportunity for qualified candidates to contribute to environmental research and management in Assam.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and maintenance of People's Biodiversity Registers (PBR) at the local level.
- Conduct field surveys to document local flora and fauna diversity in designated areas.
- Coordinate with local biodiversity management committees to gather traditional knowledge and biological resource data.
- Compile and analyze collected data to prepare comprehensive reports for the board's review.
- Participate in workshops and awareness programs related to biodiversity conservation and sustainable resource use.
- Maintain accurate records of all field activities and ensure timely submission of progress reports to the project supervisor.
Why Apply
Working with the ASBB offers a unique chance to gain hands-on experience in biodiversity documentation and environmental policy implementation. The role provides a stable monthly stipend and the opportunity to work directly with experts in the field of botany and conservation, significantly enhancing one's professional profile in the environmental sector.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 17 August 2026
- Application Deadline: 25 August 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy Count: 1
- Salary: Rs. 15,000 per month
- Location: Assam
- Category: Other Jobs
ASBB PBR Intern Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
17 Aug 2026 –
25 Aug 2026
Salary
Rs. 15000 Per Month
Vacancies
1
Eligibility
M.Sc. Botany
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
| PBR Intern | 1 |
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of the Assam State Biodiversity Board at www.asbb.gov.in.
- Locate and download the official notification and the application form.
- Fill in all the required personal and educational details in the application form accurately.
- Attach self-attested copies of your educational certificates, age proof, and identity documents.
- Affix a recent passport-sized photograph and sign the application form.
- Send the completed application form via Speed Post or Registered Post to the address specified in the official notification.
- Ensure the application reaches the board before the deadline of 25 August 2026.
- Retain a photocopy of the submitted application for your personal records.
Application Fee
There is no application fee for any category of candidates for this recruitment.
Age Limit
Minimum 21 years and Maximum 30 years.
Selection Process
The selection process for the PBR Intern position consists of a personal interview. Candidates will be shortlisted based on their academic qualifications and relevant experience. The shortlisted individuals will be invited for an interview where their subject knowledge, communication skills, and aptitude for field-based biodiversity work will be evaluated. Final selection will be based on the performance during this interview session.
Exam Pattern
Not applicable as the selection is based on a personal interview.
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Organization
The Assam State Biodiversity Board (ASBB) is a statutory body established by the Government of Assam under the Biological Diversity Act, 2002. Headquartered in Guwahati, the board is mandated to facilitate the conservation of biological diversity, sustainable use of its components, and fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising out of the use of biological resources. It works under the parent ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of Assam, to promote biodiversity awareness and document local biological assets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The last date to submit the offline application for the ASBB PBR Intern position is 25th August 2026. Candidates are strongly advised to submit their applications well in advance to avoid any last-minute postal delays or issues. Ensure your application reaches the designated address before the deadline.
The required educational qualification for the PBR Intern post is an M.Sc. in Botany. Candidates must possess this degree from a recognized university to be eligible for the recruitment. Please ensure you have your degree certificates ready for the application process.
The age limit for the PBR Intern post is between 21 years and 30 years. Specific age relaxations may apply as per the government rules of Assam for reserved categories. Check the official notification for detailed information regarding age relaxation criteria.
The selected candidate for the PBR Intern position will receive a fixed monthly salary of Rs. 15,000. This is a contractual position, and the stipend is provided as per the board's terms and conditions for the internship duration.
The application process is offline. You need to download the application form from the official website (www.asbb.gov.in), fill it correctly, attach the necessary self-attested documents, and send it to the address mentioned in the official notification via Speed Post or Registered Post.
No, there is no application fee required for any category of candidates for the ASBB PBR Intern recruitment. You can submit your application without any payment, provided you meet all other eligibility criteria mentioned in the notification.
The selection process for the PBR Intern post involves a Personal Interview. Candidates will be shortlisted based on their academic qualifications and relevant experience. The shortlisted individuals will be invited for an interview to evaluate their suitability for the role.
Candidates need to attach self-attested copies of required documents, including a photograph, signature, ID proof, and relevant educational certificates (M.Sc. Botany degree), as specified in the official notification. Always keep a photocopy of your complete application for future reference.
