WCCB Recruitment 2026: 12 Vacancies for Driver, Head Constable, Stenographer and Other Posts on Deputation

The Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB), functioning under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, has released a recruitment notification for 12 vacancies across multiple posts. The available positions include Assistant Director, Public Prosecutor, Inspector, Stenographer Grade-I, Stenographer Grade-III, Head Constable, and Driver. These posts are to be filled on a deputation basis. The last date for submission of applications is 31 October 2026. Interested and eligible candidates can apply through email and by post.

Organisation and Job Locations

The Wildlife Crime Control Bureau is a statutory body established to combat organized wildlife crime in India. The selected candidates may be posted in New Delhi, Moreh in Manipur, Kolkata in West Bengal, Mumbai in Maharashtra, or Chennai. The pay scales for these posts range from Level 2 to Level 10 of the 7th Central Pay Commission, depending on the position applied for.

Vacancy Details and Pay Scales

The recruitment drive covers a total of 12 vacancies distributed across different posts. The Assistant Director position has one vacancy effective from 9 October 2026, and one anticipated vacancy expected in November 2026. The pay band for this post is Rs. 15,600 to Rs. 39,100 with a Grade Pay of Rs. 4,200, corresponding to Level 10 of the 7th CPC. The Public Prosecutor post has one vacancy with a pay band of Rs. 15,600 to Rs. 39,100 and Grade Pay of Rs. 5,400, also at Level 10. The Inspector, Rangers, or Customs Superintendent post has one vacancy with a pay band of Rs. 9,300 to Rs. 34,800 and Grade Pay of Rs. 4,600, which is Level 7. There are three vacancies for Stenographer Grade-I or Personal Assistant with a pay band of Rs. 9,300 to Rs. 34,800 and Grade Pay of Rs. 4,200, corresponding to Level 6. Two vacancies are available for Stenographer Grade-III at Level 4 with a pay scale of Rs. 25,500 to Rs. 81,100. The Head Constable post has one anticipated vacancy expected in December 2026 at Level 4 with a pay scale of Rs. 25,500 to Rs. 81,100. Finally, two vacancies are available for the Driver post at Level 2 with a pay scale of Rs. 19,900 to Rs. 63,200.

Selection Process and Application Mode

The selection for all these posts will be done on a deputation basis. This means that candidates currently serving in government organizations are eligible to apply. The applications must be submitted both by post and by email. The postal address for sending applications is Assistant Director (Admin), Wildlife Crime Control Bureau, 2nd Floor, Trikoot-I, Bhikaji Cama Place, New Delhi-110066. The email address for submission is adadm@wccb.gov.in. The last date for receipt of applications through both modes is 31 October 2026.

Important Dates

The application submission deadline is 31 October 2026. The Assistant Director vacancy becomes effective from 9 October 2026, while another Assistant Director vacancy is anticipated in November 2026. The Head Constable vacancy is anticipated in December 2026. Candidates should ensure their applications reach the designated address and email before the deadline.

How to Apply

Candidates interested in applying for these posts should prepare their applications in the prescribed format as per the official notification. The completed application form, along with all necessary documents and certificates, must be sent by post to the address mentioned above and also by email to the specified email address. It is advisable to send the applications well before the last date to avoid any postal delays. Candidates should keep a copy of the submitted application for their future reference.

Eligibility and Other Details

Since these posts are being filled on a deputation basis, candidates must be serving government employees holding analogous posts in their parent organizations. The specific eligibility criteria, including educational qualifications, experience, and age limits, are detailed in the official notification. Candidates are strongly advised to read the official notification carefully before applying to ensure they meet all the requirements. The official notification also contains details regarding the pay scales, allowances, and other benefits applicable to each post.

This recruitment offers a unique opportunity for government employees to serve in a specialized agency dedicated to wildlife crime control. Eligible candidates should not miss this chance and should apply promptly before the deadline.