Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (CSIR IHBT) — Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Cut-off Date: 12 Aug 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 35 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 35 yrs | — | 13 Aug 1991 to 12 Aug 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 35 yrs | — | 13 Aug 1991 to 12 Aug 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 38 yrs | +3 yrs | 13 Aug 1988 to 12 Aug 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 40 yrs | +5 yrs | 13 Aug 1986 to 12 Aug 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 40 yrs | +5 yrs | 13 Aug 1986 to 12 Aug 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 45 yrs | +10 yrs | 13 Aug 1981 to 12 Aug 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–35 Years (As on 12 Aug 2026)
The Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (CSIR IHBT) has issued an official recruitment notification for Project Associate, Senior PAT, announcing a total of 3 vacancies located in Himachal Pradesh. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 12 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold B.E/B.Tech, MCA, Masters in relevant discipline, or Doctoral degree and be within the prescribed age limit of Max 35 years for PAT-I/II and 40 years for Senior PAT (with relaxation), with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 42,000 + HRA. The selection procedure comprises Scrutiny of applications followed by interview via Video Conferencing. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Last Date to Apply |
12 Aug 2026
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| Post Name | Project Associate, Senior PAT |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 3 |
| Qualification | B.E/B.Tech, MCA, Masters in relevant discipline, or Doctoral degree |
| Age Limit | Max 35 years for PAT-I/II and 40 years for Senior PAT (with relaxation) |
| Salary | Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 42,000 + HRA |
| Selection Process | Scrutiny of applications followed by interview via Video Conferencing |
The Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (CSIR IHBT) has announced a recruitment notification for the position of Project Associate (PAT-I & PAT-II) and Senior PAT. Interested and eligible candidates are invited to apply for these 3 research-based project positions.
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Project Associate PAT-I | 1 |
| Project Associate PAT-II | 1 |
| Senior PAT | 1 |
Candidates must ensure they meet the educational and experience requirements as per the post:
| Post Name | Salary/Stipend |
|---|---|
| Project Associate PAT-I | Rs. 31,000/- + HRA (NET/GATE) or Rs. 25,000/- + HRA (Others) |
| Project Associate PAT-II | Rs. 35,000/- + HRA (NET/GATE) or Rs. 28,000/- + HRA (Others) |
| Senior PAT | Rs. 42,000/- + HRA |
The maximum age limit is 35 years for Project Associate (PAT-I & PAT-II) and 40 years for Senior PAT. Age relaxation applies to SC/ST/PwBD/Women (5 years) and OBC (3 years).
Selection will be based on a scrutiny process by the Screening Committee followed by an interview conducted via Video Conferencing or MS Team.
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