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Urban Development Directorate in Uttarakhand Announces Openings for GIS Roles

Applicants have until November 13, 2026, to submit their offline application packages for fifteen professional positions.

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The Urban Development Directorate in Uttarakhand (UDD Uttarakhand), located in Dehradun, has officially invited applications to fill 15 temporary positions across five specialized roles. The recruitment drive encompasses technical and managerial positions designed to bolster geographical information systems and urban planning initiatives within the region.

Candidates interested in applying must review the detailed terms of reference and submit their application forms offline. The organization requires all submission packages to reach its Dehradun office no later than November 13, 2026. The directorate has explicitly noted that applications sent via email or delivered in person will not be entertained.

The available openings feature roles such as GIS Planner, Lead Consultant, GIS Manager, and specialized technical experts equipped with server management skills. Monthly compensation varies depending on the specific post and qualifications, ranging from 40,000 to 80,000 rupees. The positions are structured on a temporary basis, with potential extensions contingent upon project requirements and annual performance evaluations.

Educational prerequisites differ by position but generally target advanced qualifications. Eligible academic backgrounds include master's degrees in regional planning, urban planning, civil engineering, computer science, and geo-informatics, alongside specialized disciplines like remote sensing and an MCA degree. Furthermore, positions require varying degrees of professional experience ranging from three to seven years, particularly in GIS mapping, surveys, or web portal development.

Prospective applicants must prepare a comprehensive application packet containing a self-attested copy of their latest curriculum vitae, educational certificates, and relevant experience documents. The envelope containing these materials must clearly display the title of the targeted position and be dispatched via registered or speed post to the directorate's address on Rajpur Road in Dehradun.

Selection for the advertised posts will be determined through interviews. The organization stated that shortlisted candidates will receive notifications regarding the exact date and venue of their interview exclusively via mobile communication or email. Applicants are strongly encouraged to consult the official notification and download the necessary forms directly from the Uttarakhand urban development website before submitting their materials.

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