Security Assistant
CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (IHBT), Palampur invites offline applications for the recruitment of 1 Security Assistant on a direct recruitment basis. Eligible Ex-servicemen/JCOs with required experience can apply.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (IHBT), Palampur |
| Post Name | Security Assistant |
| Total Vacancies | 1 (UR) |
| Advertisement No. | 12/2026 |
| Application Mode | Offline (By Speed Post) |
| Job Type | Direct Recruitment (Regular) |
| Official Website | www.ihbt.res.in |
Himachal Pradesh,
IN
Employment Type:FULL_TIME
Number of Vacancies:1
Post Details
| Post Name | Post Code | Vacancies | Reservation | Pay Level / Pay Scale (₹) | Gross Emoluments (₹) | Max Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Security Assistant | SA122601 | 1 | UR | Level-6 ₹35,400 |
₹66,435 (approx.) | 28 Years |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Essential Qualification & Experience | Desirable Qualification | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Security Assistant | Ex-servicemen, JCO in Army or other Paramilitary Forces with five years experience in security work. | Good verbal & written communication in Hindi & English, knowledge of computer, modern fire-fighting and security monitoring systems. | 28 Years |
Educational Qualification & Experience:Ex-servicemen/JCOs from Army or Paramilitary Forces with 5 years of security experience. Age and experience will be counted as on 31.08.2026.
Skills:Security management, fire-fighting, surveillance, communication (Hindi/English), computer knowledge, liaison with police and authorities.
Age Limit:Maximum 28 years as on 31.08.2026. Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC is not applicable as this is an unreserved post. Ex-servicemen get relaxation of 3 years after deducting military service. Widows/divorced women get relaxation up to 35 years.
Salary (per month):
Level-6: ₹35,400 - ₹1,12,400 (Approx. Gross: ₹66,435/month). Usual allowances (DA, TA, HRA) are admissible as per 7th CPC.
Selection Procedure:
- Stage-I: Skill/Physical and Personality Assessment Test (PAT) - Qualifying in nature (min 30%). Includes Physical Standards, Physical Tests (Running, Long Jump, Chin-ups, Push-ups, Sit-ups), and an Objective Test (100 marks, 1.5 hours).
- Stage-II: Competitive Written Examination - Subjective (100 marks, 2 hours). Topics: Comprehension, Report Writing, Security Regulations/Firefighting, General Awareness (25 marks each). Min qualifying marks: 35%.
- Final Merit List - Based on performance in the Competitive Written Examination.
Application Fee: ₹500 for General/OBC/EWS candidates via Demand Draft/Banker's Cheque in favour of "The Director, CSIR-IHBT, Palampur (H.P.)" payable at Palampur. Exempted for SC/ST/Women/Ex-Servicemen candidates.
How to Apply (Offline)
Candidates must apply offline by sending the completed application form by Speed Post only.
- Download Application Form: Download the prescribed application proforma from the CSIR-IHBT website: www.ihbt.res.in.
- Fill the Form: Fill the application form in your own handwriting, complete in all respects.
- Attach Documents: Attach a recent coloured passport-size photograph (signed across), two additional photographs, self-attested copies of all educational/experience/category certificates, complete Discharge Book, NOC (if applicable), valid ID proof, and the Demand Draft (if applicable).
- Address the Envelope: Superscribe the sealed cover with "Application for the post of Security Assistant".
- Send by Speed Post: Send the application to the following address:
The Controller of Administration, CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Post Box No. 6, Palampur, District: Kangra (H.P.) - 176061.
Important: The last date for receipt of applications is 31st August 2026 (5:00 PM). For candidates from far-flung areas (North East, A&N Islands, Lakshadweep, Lahaul & Spiti, Ladakh), the last date is 7th September 2026 (5:00 PM). Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
Important Dates
Date of Commencement of Offline Applications: 1st August 2026
Last Date for Receipt of Applications (General): 31st August 2026 (5:00 PM)
Last Date for Receipt of Applications (Far-flung areas): 7th September 2026 (5:00 PM)
Official Notification (PDF):
Download Official Notification & Application Form (PDF)
Official Website:
https://www.ihbt.res.in
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Eligibility: This post is exclusively for Ex-servicemen/JCOs with 5 years of security experience. Ensure you meet the physical standards and age criteria.
- Application Mode: This is a strictly offline application process. It must be sent by Speed Post to the specified address.
- Application Form: Use the prescribed proforma available on the CSIR-IHBT website. Fill it in your own handwriting.
- Photograph & Signature: Paste a recent coloured passport-size photograph on the form and sign across it. Attach two additional copies.
- Fee Payment: Pay the non-refundable fee of ₹500 via Demand Draft/Banker's Cheque, unless exempted (SC/ST/Women/Ex-Servicemen).
- Document Checklist: Ensure all self-attested copies are attached: Educational certificates, Date of Birth proof, Caste/Category certificate (if applicable), Experience certificates, complete Discharge Book, NOC (if in government service), and valid ID proof.
- Deadlines: Note the two different deadlines: 31.08.2026 for general areas and 07.09.2026 for far-flung areas.
- Selection Process: Prepare for both the Skill/Physical & PAT (qualifying) and the Competitive Written Examination (merit-based).
- Official Website: Regularly check the CSIR-IHBT website for any addenda or updates regarding the recruitment.
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Closing: Aug 04, 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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