🚨 Walk-In Interview
CSIR IHBT Recruitment 2026: Walk in for 16 Project Associate, YP and Assistant Posts
at CSIR Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology
📅
Interview Date
21 Sep 2026
📍
Location
Himachal Pradesh

CSIR IHBT Recruitment 2026: Walk in for 16 Project Associate, YP and Assistant Posts

CSIR Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology — Council of Scientific and Industrial Research

VR
By Vikram Reddy • 10 Sep 2026
Walk-in Interview Research and Scientific Jobs Central Government Jobs No Exam Jobs Experienced Jobs 📍 Himachal Pradesh
Ongoing Recruitment Drive — Verify Closing Dates on Official Portal
👥 Total Vacancies 16 Posts
📍 Job Location Himachal Pradesh
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 20,000/- to Rs. 58,000/- per month + HRA as applicable
🎯 Selection Mode Walk-in Interview
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
📌

Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

The CSIR Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology has issued an official recruitment notification for Project Associate, Young Professional, Project Assistant & Others, announcing a total of 16 vacancies located in Himachal Pradesh. To be eligible, applicants must hold B.Sc, M.Sc (Chemistry, Botany, Agriculture, Life Sciences), B.Tech (Bioinformatics, CS, IT), MCA, M.Pharma, or Ph.D and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 40 years. Relaxation applicable as per CSIR rules., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 20,000/- to Rs. 58,000/- per month + HRA as applicable. The selection procedure comprises Walk-in Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

Official Notification Verified
Cross-checked against official board announcement & verified by ApplySarkariJob Editorial Board. Sourced from www.ihbt.res.in ↗

📅 CSIR Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology Project Associate, Young Professional, Project Assistant & Others Important Dates

CSIR Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology Project Associate, Young Professional, Project Assistant & Others Schedule & Deadlines
Interview Date21 Sep 2026

📋 CSIR Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology Project Associate, Young Professional, Project Assistant & Others Eligibility & Overview

CSIR Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology Project Associate, Young Professional, Project Assistant & Others Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameProject Associate, Young Professional, Project Assistant & Others
Total Vacancies16
QualificationB.Sc, M.Sc (Chemistry, Botany, Agriculture, Life Sciences), B.Tech (Bioinformatics, CS, IT), MCA, M.Pharma, or Ph.D
Age LimitMaximum 40 years. Relaxation applicable as per CSIR rules.
SalaryRs. 20,000/- to Rs. 58,000/- per month + HRA as applicable
Application FeeNo Application Fee
Selection ProcessWalk-in Interview
🧮

Interactive Age & Eligibility Checker

Prescribed Age: 18–40 Years (As on 10 Sep 2026)

⚡ Instant Validation
Cut-off date reference: Official Notification (10 Sep 2026) Check Eligibility for Other Exams →

📝 CSIR Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology Project Associate, Young Professional, Project Assistant & Others Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of CSIR IHBT Vacancy 2026

CSIR Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (IHBT), Palampur, has announced a recruitment drive for 16 vacant project positions on a temporary, contractual basis. Interested candidates possessing qualifications such as B.Sc., M.Sc., B.Tech, M.Pharma, or Ph.D. in relevant disciplines can attend the walk-in interviews scheduled from September 21 to September 24, 2026.

CSIR IHBT Recruitment 2026 Interview Schedule

Interviews will be held at CSIR-IHBT, Palampur (HP) based on specific position codes as detailed below:

Position Codes Scheduled Date of Interview Reporting Time
16001 to 16005 September 21, 2026 09:00 AM
16006 to 16009 September 22, 2026 09:00 AM
16010 to 16013 September 23, 2026 09:00 AM
16014 to 16016 September 24, 2026 09:00 AM

Detailed Vacancy and Qualification Criteria

Candidates must ensure they fulfill the exact eligibility requirements of the post they are applying for:

  • Senior-PAT (1 Post): M.Sc. Chemistry / M. Pharma with 3 years R&D experience OR Ph.D. in Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry/Pharmacy.
  • Project Associate PAT-I (Multiple Posts): B.Tech in Chemical Engineering, M.Sc. in Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Wood Science, Botany, Horticulture, or Agriculture depending on the position code.
  • Senior PAT (1 Post): M.Sc. Chemistry with 3 years experience OR Ph.D. in Chemical Sciences with 2 years experience.
  • Young Professional-I (1 Post): M.Sc. in Life Sciences, Biological Sciences, or Botany.
  • Project Associate PAT-II (1 Post): M.Sc. in Agriculture (Agronomy/Soil Science) or Horticulture or Botany with 2 years of experience.
  • Project Assistant-II (PA-II) (Multiple Posts): B.Sc. in Agriculture, Horticulture, or Biology from a recognized university.
  • Project Associate PAT-I (Bioinformatics/CS) (2 Posts): B.Tech/M.Sc./M.Tech in Bioinformatics/Computational Biology OR B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science/IT or MCA.
  • Project Research Scientist (PRS-I) (1 Post): First-class Post Graduate degree or Second-class Post Graduate with Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or Life Sciences.

Salary Structure for CSIR IHBT Positions

Post Name Monthly Emoluments
Project Research Scientist (PRS-I) Rs. 58,000/- + 10% HRA
Senior-PAT / Senior PAT Rs. 42,000/- + 10% HRA
Project Associate PAT-II Rs. 28,000/- to Rs. 35,000/- + HRA
Young Professional-I Rs. 30,000/- Consolidated
Project Associate PAT-I Rs. 25,000/- to Rs. 31,000/- + HRA
Project Assistant-II (PA-II) Rs. 20,000/- + HRA

Age Limits & Relaxations

The maximum age limit for applying is 40 years as of the date of the interview. Age relaxation of 5 years is applicable for SC, ST, PwBD, and Women candidates, while OBC candidates are eligible for a 3-year age relaxation.

Instructions for Walk-in Interview

Candidates must report directly to the venue at CSIR-IHBT, Palampur. Download the application form attached to the official notification PDF, fill in your details accurately, and bring along original documents and a set of self-attested photocopies of all academic certificates and experience documents.

📝 How to Attend Walk-in Interview

Candidates must download the application form from the official notification, fill it out completely, and present it along with original certificates and self-attested photocopies at CSIR-IHBT, Palampur (HP) on the scheduled interview dates from September 21 to 24, 2026.

❓ CSIR Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology Project Associate, Young Professional, Project Assistant & Others Frequently Asked Questions

How many vacancies are available in CSIR Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology Project Associate, Young Professional, Project Assistant & Others recruitment?

A total of 16 vacancies have been officially announced for Project Associate, Young Professional, Project Assistant & Others across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Project Associate, Young Professional, Project Assistant & Others?

Candidates must possess: B.Sc, M.Sc (Chemistry, Botany, Agriculture, Life Sciences), B.Tech (Bioinformatics, CS, IT), MCA, M.Pharma, or Ph.D as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for CSIR Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology Project Associate, Young Professional, Project Assistant & Others?

The prescribed age limit is Maximum 40 years. Relaxation applicable as per CSIR rules.. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for CSIR Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology Project Associate, Young Professional, Project Assistant & Others?

The pay scale for Project Associate, Young Professional, Project Assistant & Others is Rs. 20,000/- to Rs. 58,000/- per month + HRA as applicable along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for CSIR Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology Project Associate, Young Professional, Project Assistant & Others?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://www.ihbt.res.in or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

Explore More Opportunities

CSIR Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology Project Associate, Young Professional, Project Assistant & Others Official Notification & Links

Reviewed & Fact-Checked By
VR
Vikram Reddy
Banking & Financial PSU Desk

Monitors official recruitment notifications, vacancy matrices, and exam schedules from IBPS, SBI, RBI, and major Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs).

📝 754 articles published · View all posts →
Similar Recruitment Opportunities

🔗 Sarkari Naukri Directory: Admit Cards, Results & Alerts

🎫 Admit Cards

View All →

📊 Exam Results

View All →

📚 Syllabus

View All →

🎓 Admissions & Edu Updates

View All →