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CSIR Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (IHBT) has released Advt. No. 16/2026 for recruitment to various project positions on a contractual basis. A total of 16 vacancies are available for roles such as Senior-PAT, Project Associate PAT-I, Young Professional-I, Project Assistant-II, and Project Research Scientist (PRS-I). Eligible candidates can attend walk-in interviews scheduled from 21 to 24 September 2026.
CSIR IHBT Recruitment 2026 : Apply for 7 Project Assistant & Associate Posts
Vacancy Details
- Post Name: Project Associate PAT I (Position Code: 15001) — Total Posts: 01
- Post Name: Project Associate PAT I (Position Code: 15002) — Total Posts: 01
- Post Name: Project Associate PAT II (Position Code: 15003) — Total Posts: 01
- Post Name: Project Associate PAT I (Position Code: 15004) — Total Posts: 01
- Post Name: Project Associate PAT II (Position Code: 15005) — Total Posts: 01
- Post Name: Project Assistant-I / PA-I (Position Code: 15006) — Total Posts: 01
- Post Name: Project Associate PAT I (Position Code: 15007) — Total Posts: 01
Age and Education Qualification
- Maximum age: 35 years
- Age relaxation: SC/ST/PwBD/Women – 5 years; OBC – 3 years; or as per Government of India instructions.
- Position Code 15001: Master’s degree in Agronomy / Agriculture / Horticulture / Floriculture from a recognized university.
- Position Code 15002: M.Sc. in Food Science & Technology / Food Fermentation / Food Nutrition from a recognized university or equivalent.
- Position Code 15003: M.Sc. Chemistry / Industrial Chemistry / Pharmacy / B.Tech / B.E. in Chemical or Industrial Engineering; OR M.E./M.Tech. in Chemical/Industrial Engineering with 2 years’ research experience in R&D.
- Position Code 15004: B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science / Information Technology; OR Master’s in Remote Sensing / GIS / Geoinformatics / AI & Data Science.
- Position Code 15005: B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science / Information Technology / Electronics (embedded programming); OR Master’s in Remote Sensing / GIS / Geoinformatics / Geography / Forestry / Ecology / Computer Science / AI & Data Science, with 2 years’ research experience.
- Position Code 15006: SSC / 10th plus ITI from a recognized Board / Institute.
- Position Code 15007: B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science / Information Technology; OR MCA; OR Master’s in Remote Sensing / GIS / Geoinformatics / AI & Data Science.
Salary Details
- Position Code 15001 (Project Associate PAT I): Rs. 31,000/- + HRA (NET/GATE/national-level exam qualified); Rs. 25,000/- + HRA (others)
- Position Code 15002 (Project Associate PAT I): Rs. 31,000/- + 10% HRA (NET/GATE/national-level exam qualified); Rs. 25,000/- + 10% HRA (others)
- Position Code 15003 (Project Associate PAT II): Rs. 35,000/- + 10% HRA (NET/GATE/national-level exam qualified); Rs. 28,000/- + 10% HRA (others)
- Position Code 15004 (Project Associate PAT I): Rs. 31,000/- + HRA (NET/GATE/national-level exam qualified); Rs. 25,000/- + HRA (others)
- Position Code 15005 (Project Associate PAT II): Rs. 35,000/- + 10% HRA (NET/GATE/national-level exam qualified); Rs. 28,000/- + 10% HRA (others)
- Position Code 15006 (Project Assistant-I): Rs. 18,000/- + HRA
- Position Code 15007 (Project Associate PAT I): Rs. 25,000/- + HRA
The higher stipend slab applies to candidates who have qualified CSIR-UGC/ICAR/ICMR NET (including lectureship/assistant professorship) or GATE, or who have qualified national-level examinations conducted by Central Government departments/agencies such as DBT/DST or equivalent.
Application Fees
No application fee is mentioned in the notification. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for any updates.
How to Apply
- Download the application form: Visit the official CSIR IHBT website (https://www.ihbt.res.in/) and download the application proforma annexed with Advertisement No. 15/2026.
- Fill the form by hand: Carefully fill all columns of the application proforma in your own handwriting. Ensure all details are correct.
- Attach required documents: Affix a recent passport-size colour photograph (cross-signed) and attach self-attested copies of educational certificates, mark sheets, proof of date of birth, category certificate (if applicable), experience certificates, and proof of NET/GATE qualification (if applicable).
- Scan and convert to PDF: Scan the completely filled and signed application form along with all attachments and convert them into a single PDF file.
- Email the application: Send the PDF to the specific e-mail ID mentioned against your chosen position code. The subject line of the email should be: “Application for the position of ___________ (Position Code __________)”.
- Check preview before sending: Before hitting send, preview the PDF to ensure all information is legible and complete. Incomplete or late applications will be rejected.
- Submit before the deadline: The last date to submit the application via email is 30 September 2026. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
Required: Duly filled application proforma, passport-size photograph, educational certificates, proof of date of birth, category certificate (if applicable), experience certificates, NET/GATE proof (if applicable), and list of publications (if any).
Important Dates
Application Start Date:
Application End Date: 30-09-2026
Fee Payment Last Date:
Exam Date:
Admit Card:
Result Date:
Apply Online Link:
Important Links
Job Summary
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Important Details | |
| Organization Name | CSIR Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology |
| Advertisement No. | 15/2026 |
| Post Name | Project Associate I, Project Associate II, Project Assistant I |
| Total No. of Vacancies | 7 |
| Pay Scale | ₹18,000 to ₹35,000 per month plus applicable HRA |
| Job Location | Himachal Pradesh, Ladakh |
| Educational Qualification | 10th with ITI, UG, or PG qualification, as applicable to the respective post |
| Age Limit | Maximum 35 years as on 30-09-2026 |
| Selection Process | Application screening followed by online interview through Video Conference or MS Teams |
| Application Fee | Not specified |
| Application Mode | Email application in PDF format |
| Official Website | https://www.ihbt.res.in |
| Notification PDF Link | https://www.ihbt.res.in/components/com_chronoforms5/chronoforms/uploads/Recruitment/20260915141709_Final_Advt.no._15_by_2026_with_Application_Form.pdf |
| Application Deadline | 30-09-2026 |
| Job Type | Temporary and project-based; employment ends with the project tenure or after 6 years, whichever is earlier |
| Reservation and Age Relaxation | SC, ST, PwBD and women candidates: up to 5 years; OBC candidates: up to 3 years, as per Government rules |
| Vacancy Conditions | Vacancies may change based on project requirements and candidate suitability |
| Result Awaited Candidates | Candidates awaiting their final result are not eligible for interview |
| Original Document Verification | Selected candidates must produce original documents for verification; false information may lead to cancellation of engagement |
| Application Restriction | Separate application required for each post; multiple posts in one form, incomplete applications, late applications and applications through other modes will be rejected |
| Performance Review | Project staff performance will be reviewed every six months; unsatisfactory performance may result in termination |
| Candidate Instructions | Candidates must meet the essential educational qualification, age limit and required experience for the particular post code on or before 30-09-2026 |
| Documents and Details Required | Prescribed application form, recent signed colour passport-size photograph, educational details from 10th standard onward, experience details if applicable, NET/GATE details if qualified, category details where applicable, contact details, address, date of birth, email ID, signature and declaration |
| Supporting Documents | Original certificates must be available for verification after selection |
| How to Apply | Download and complete the prescribed application form, fill every field in handwriting, affix a signed recent colour passport-size photograph, scan the completed form as one PDF file and email it to the address specified for the relevant post code |
| Email Subject Format | Application for the position of Post Name Position Code |
| Interview | No written examination mentioned; eligible shortlisted candidates will be called for an online interview through Video Conference or MS Teams |
| Online Interview Date | To be announced separately |
| Important Dates | |
| Application Start Date | Not specified |
| Application Last Date | 30-09-2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | Not applicable |
| Exam Date | Not applicable |
| Admit Card Release Date | Not applicable |
| Result Date | Not specified |
| Age Calculation Date | 30-09-2026 |
CSIR IHBT Recruitment 2026 : Walk-in for 16 Project Posts
Vacancy Details
- Post Name: Senior-PAT — Total Posts: 1
- Post Name: Project Associate PAT-I — Total Posts: 1
- Post Name: Project Associate PAT-I — Total Posts: 1
- Post Name: Senior PAT — Total Posts: 1
- Post Name: Project Associate PAT-I — Total Posts: 1
- Post Name: Young Professional-I — Total Posts: 1
- Post Name: Project Associate PAT-I — Total Posts: 1
- Post Name: Project Associate PAT-II — Total Posts: 1
- Post Name: Project Associate PAT-I — Total Posts: 1
- Post Name: Project Assistant-II (PA-II) — Total Posts: 1
- Post Name: Project Associate PAT-I — Total Posts: 1
- Post Name: Project Associate PAT-I — Total Posts: 1
- Post Name: Project Assistant-II (PA-II) — Total Posts: 1
- Post Name: Project Associate PAT-I — Total Posts: 1
- Post Name: Project Associate PAT-I — Total Posts: 1
- Post Name: Project Research Scientist (PRS-I) — Total Posts: 1
Age and Education Qualification
Maximum Age: 40 years. Age relaxation: SC/ST/PwBD/Women – 5 years, OBC – 3 years.
- Senior-PAT: M.Sc. Chemistry / M.Pharma in Chemistry with 3 years experience OR Doctoral Degree in Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry/Pharmacy.
- Project Associate PAT-I: B.Tech in Chemical Engineering / M.Sc. in Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry/Wood Science & Technology.
- Project Associate PAT-I: M.Sc. in Chemistry.
- Senior PAT: M.Sc. Chemistry with 3 years experience OR Doctoral Degree in Chemical Sciences with 2 years experience.
- Project Associate PAT-I: M.Pharma / M.Sc. in Chemistry.
- Young Professional-I: M.Sc. in Life Sciences / Biological Sciences / Botany.
- Project Associate PAT-I: M.Sc. in Horticulture (Floriculture) / Soil Science / Agronomy / Biochemistry.
- Project Associate PAT-II: M.Sc. in Agriculture (Agronomy/Soil Science) / M.Sc. Horticulture (Fruit Science) / M.Sc. Botany with 2 years experience.
- Project Associate PAT-I: M.Sc. in Agriculture (Agronomy/Soil Science) / Horticulture (Fruit Science) / Botany.
- Project Assistant-II (PA-II): B.Sc. (Agriculture / Horticulture).
- Project Associate PAT-I: M.Sc. in Botany.
- Project Associate PAT-I: M.Sc. in Agriculture (Agronomy, Soil Science).
- Project Assistant-II (PA-II): B.Sc. / B.Sc. (Biology).
- Project Associate PAT-I: B.Tech in Bioinformatics/Computational Biology or M.Sc./M.Tech in Bioinformatics/Computational Biology.
- Project Associate PAT-I: B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent, or MCA.
- Project Research Scientist (PRS-I): 1st Class PG degree (Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences) including Integrated PG OR 2nd Class PG degree with Ph.D.
Salary Details
- Senior-PAT: Rs. 42,000 + 10% HRA
- Project Associate PAT-I: Rs. 25,000 + 10% HRA
- Project Associate PAT-I: Rs. 25,000 + 10% HRA
- Senior PAT: Rs. 42,000 + 10% HRA
- Project Associate PAT-I: Rs. 25,000 + 10% HRA
- Young Professional-I: Rs. 30,000
- Project Associate PAT-I: Rs. 25,000 + HRA
- Project Associate PAT-II: Rs. 35,000 + HRA or Rs. 28,000 + HRA
- Project Associate PAT-I: Rs. 31,000 + HRA or Rs. 25,000 + HRA
- Project Assistant-II (PA-II): Rs. 20,000 + HRA
- Project Associate PAT-I: Rs. 25,000 + HRA
- Project Associate PAT-I: Rs. 25,000 + 8% HRA
- Project Assistant-II (PA-II): Rs. 20,000 + 10% HRA
- Project Associate PAT-I: Rs. 31,000 + HRA or Rs. 25,000 + HRA
- Project Associate PAT-I: Rs. 25,000 + 10% HRA
- Project Research Scientist (PRS-I): Rs. 58,000 + 10% HRA
Application Fees
No application fee is mentioned in the notification. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for any updates.
How to Apply
- Download the application form: Visit the official CSIR IHBT website and download the prescribed application form attached to Advt. No. 16/2026.
- Fill the form: Complete the application form with accurate personal, educational, and experience details. Ensure all fields are correctly filled.
- Attach documents: Affix a recent passport-size photograph and attach self-attested copies of ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates, and category certificate (if applicable).
- Check eligibility: Verify that you meet the age limit and educational qualifications for the specific post code you are applying for.
- Attend walk-in interview: Report to the venue on the scheduled date (21-09-2026 to 24-09-2026) as per the position code. Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies.
- Registration: Complete the registration formalities at the venue. Reach well in advance to avoid any last-minute rush.
- Submit: Submit the duly filled application form along with the required documents to the interview panel.
Required: Original documents, self-attested photocopies, passport-size photographs, and duly filled application form.
Important Dates
Application Start Date:
Application End Date:
Fee Payment Last Date:
Exam Date: 21-09-2026 to 24-09-2026
Admit Card:
Result Date:
Apply Online Link:
Important Links
Job Summary
| Title | Value |
|---|---|
| Org Name | CSIR Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology |
| Post Name | Senior-PAT, Project Associate PAT-I, Senior PAT, Young Professional-I, Project Associate PAT-II, Project Assistant-II, Project Research Scientist (PRS-I) |
| No of Vacancies | 16 |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 20,000 – Rs. 58,000 + HRA |
| Educational Qualification | M.Sc., B.Tech, M.Pharma, Ph.D. in relevant fields |
| Age Limit | Max 40 years |
| Application Fee | No fee mentioned |
FAQ
What is the selection process for CSIR IHBT Recruitment 2026?
The selection will be based on a walk-in interview scheduled from 21 to 24 September 2026.
Is there any application fee?
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
What is the maximum age limit?
The maximum age limit is 40 years, with relaxations for SC/ST/PwBD/Women (5 years) and OBC (3 years).
This information is published for immediate reference purposes only. Candidates are advised to carefully read the official notification before applying.