Project JRF, Project Assistant, Project Associate-I, Project Associate PAT-I, Senior-PAT, Junior Project Fellow, Project Associate PAT-II
Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (CSIR IHBT) has released the official Project JRF, Project Assistant, Project Associate-I, Project Associate PAT-I, Senior-PAT, Junior Project Fellow, and Project Associate PAT-II Recruitment 2026 notification on the official website. A total of 16 vacancies have been announced under the CSIR IHBT Project Recruitment 2026. Eligible candidates aged up to 35 years with a qualification of M.Sc. in Botany, Biotechnology, or equivalent with national-level JRF eligibility such as NET, GATE, etc. can attend the walk-in interview as per the recruitment schedule.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (IHBT) |
| Post Names | Various Project Positions (JRF, Project Associate, etc.) |
| Total Vacancies | 16 |
| Walk-in Dates | 20th to 23rd July 2026 |
| Application Mode | Walk-in |
| Job Type | Temporary |
| Official Website | www.ihbt.res.in |
Himachal Pradesh,
176061,
IN
Employment Type:CONTRACT
Number of Vacancies:16
Educational Qualification:
Varies by post. Generally requires M.Sc. in Botany, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, Agronomy, Horticulture, Chemistry, or related fields. Refer to the official notification for post-specific qualifications.
Experience:
Varies by post. Some positions require specific experience (e.g., molecular biology, plant cell culture, microbiology, R&D). Senior-PAT requires 3 years of experience or a Doctoral degree with 2 years of experience.
Skills:As per the specific post requirements (e.g., molecular biological techniques, plant cell culture, microbiology, fermentation, bioinformatics, natural product chemistry).
Salary:
Rs. 20,000 - Rs. 42,000 per month + HRA (varies by post and qualification).
Age Limit: Maximum 35 Years for most posts; 40 Years for Senior-PAT. Age relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/PwBD/Women; 3 years for OBC.
Selection Procedure:
Walk-in Interview.
Objective Test (MCQ) followed by Interview (may be adopted by the selection committee).
Document Verification.
Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned.
How to Apply (Walk-in Interview)
Candidates who wish to apply for the CSIR IHBT Project Recruitment 2026 must attend the walk-in interview on the scheduled date.
- Read the Notification: Read the official notification carefully before attending the interview.
- Download Application Form: Download the prescribed application format from the CSIR IHBT website (www.ihbt.res.in).
- Fill the Form: Fill the application form completely and affix a latest coloured passport-size photograph.
- Prepare Documents: Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies (age proof, educational qualifications, experience certificates, category certificates, etc.).
- Reporting Time: Report at the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification (before 10:00 AM). Candidates reporting after 10:00 AM will not be allowed.
- Walk-in Date: The walk-in interviews are scheduled on 20th, 21st, 22nd, and 23rd July 2026 at 09:30 AM. Check the specific date for the post you are applying for.
- Venue: CSIR-IHBT, Palampur (H.P.).
Important Note: No application fee is required. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. Candidates must bring original certificates for verification; failure to do so will result in not being allowed to appear for the interview.
Important Dates
Published: 7th July 2026
Walk-in Interviews: 20th to 23rd July 2026 (09:30 AM)
Official Notification:
Download Official Notification (PDF)
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Read the Notification: Before attending the walk-in, thoroughly read the official notification PDF available on the CSIR IHBT website for complete details.
- Eligibility: Ensure you meet the specific educational qualification, experience, and age criteria for the post you are applying for.
- Application Form: Use the prescribed application format from the CSIR IHBT website. Submit a separate application for each position code if applying for multiple posts.
- Reporting Time: Arrive at the interview venue before 10:00 AM. Latecomers will not be allowed.
- Original Documents: Carry all original documents for verification. Failure to do so will disqualify you from the interview.
- No TA/DA: No Travelling Allowance / Dearness Allowance is admissible for attending the interview.
- Selection Process: Be prepared for a direct interview or an objective test followed by an interview, as decided by the selection committee.
- Temporary Position: These are purely temporary, project-based positions. They do not lead to regularization.
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Active Recruitments
| Job Name | Location | Last Date | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
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Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology Invites Application for 16 Project Assistant and Various Posts
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Kangra | 23rd July, 2026 | View Details |
Past/Expired Recruitments
| Job Details | Closing Date |
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Technical Assistant, Technician
( 09 Posts) Posts • Palampur, Kangra
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29th December 2025 |
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Closing: Jul 21, 2026About Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (IHBT)
Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology or IHBT established in 1984 is a constituent laboratory of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research. This premier national institute located in Palampur, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh is engaged in various advanced research aspects of Himalayan Bio-resources and modern biology. It has also been imparting Ph.D. in Biological and Chemical Sciences.
Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology or IHBT recruitment offers great career opportunities for several posts such as Project Assistant, Junior Research Fellow (JRF).
Interested candidates can pursue courses in M.Sc Chemical Science / M.Pharm. Pharmaceutical Sciences, M.Sc Chemistry for a great career at Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology.
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