Selection Process:

All eligible foreign candidates will be interviewed through skype or video conferencing following which their final selection will be made. For foreign nationals, the tentative interview dates through web conferencing are 20 April and 23 April, 2015. The foreign candidates will intimate the preference for the interview date through web conferencing. The final merit list will be based on 50% marks in he Graduation degree and 50% marks obtained in interview (Maximum marks - 100) based on web conferencing.

How to apply:

(i) Foreign national candidates will be required to fill in their personal, educational and experience profiles online besides uploading a recent passport size photograph, scanned copies of passport with a validity period till July 2017, school leaving certificate, reference letters from 2 persons, proof of International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score (if applicable).

(iI) All eligible foreign candidates are required to pay an application fee of US$ 200 or equivalent. However, SAARC nationals are required to pay US$ 100 or equivalent. The amount can be transferred electronically to WII account. The e-banking details are: Union Bank of India; Beneficiary - Director, Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun; Account Number - 518502010000001; IFSC Code - UBIN0551856; Swift Code - UBININBBDER; Purpose - M.Sc. Wildlife Science Application Fee. Details of e-banking/fee transfer need to be mentioned in application.

(iii) Foreign nationals are advised to follow the latest updates on the WII’s website (http://www.wii.gov.in under announcments) for online registration of applicants, submission of application, etc. 

(iv) The result of selected foreign nationals will be hosted on WII’s website before 30 April, 2015 and selected students will also be informed by email. Selected students have to confirm sponsoring/funding support latest by 07 May, 2015 so as to process their applications for seeking the Government of India’s approval from security and political angles. This would ultimately facilitate in obtaining “Study Visa”. In the event of failure/no confirmation of sponsorship by 07 May, 2015 the Institute would offer the seat to the waitlisted foreign national applicant. In case of “in-service” foreign nationals, applicants need to route application through proper channel after online registration so as to reach WII by 07 May, 2015 along with details of sponsorship. The Institute will facilitate the degree equivalence from the Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi and eligibility certificate for the Saurashtra University. However final decision by them in the matter of equivalence/eligibility will be binding on the applicant

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