CSIR Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (CSIR IHBT) Recruitment 2026 for 01 posts of Senior Project Associate. Candidates with M.Sc, M.Phil/Ph.D Can attend the walkin. The Walk-in on 28-01-2026. For detailed information please visit CSIR IHBT official website, ihbt.res.in.

CSIR Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (CSIR IHBT) Recruitment 2026 for 01 posts of Senior Project Associate. Candidates with M.Sc, M.Phil/Ph.D Can attend the walkin.The Walk-in on 28-01-2026. For detailed information please visit CSIR IHBT official website, ihbt.res.in.
CSIR IHBT Senior Project Associate Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Company Name | CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (CSIR-IHBT) |
| Post Name | Senior Project Associate |
| No of Posts | 1 |
| Salary | Rs. 42,000/- + 10% HRA Per Month |
| Qualification | M.Sc OR Ph.D. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 40 years (as on 28.01.2026) |
| Advt No | 02/2026 |
| Walk in Interview | 28/01/2026 |
| Official Website | www.ihbt.res.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
| Senior Project Associate | 1 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Essential Qualification: M.Sc. in Life Sciences/Biotechnology/Bioinformatics/Botany from a recognized university with 3 years of R&D experience
- OR Ph.D. in Biotechnology/Life Sciences/Bioinformatics/Biological Sciences from a recognized university with 2 years of R&D experience
- Maximum Age: 40 years (as on 28.01.2026)
- Age relaxation: 05 years for SC/ST/PwBD/Women and 03 years for OBC candidates as per Government of India instructions
Salary / Stipend
- Rs. 42,000/- + 10% HRA (Consolidated) Per Month
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Walk-in Interview Date | 28/01/2026 |
| Interview Time | 09:30 AM |
| Project Tenure (Upto) | 31/03/2028 |
Selection Process
- Walk-in Interview will be conducted on 28/01/2026 at 09:30 AM
- Selection Committee may adopt selection criterion at its own discretion – either by conducting direct interview or objective test (based on Multiple Choice Questions) followed by interview on the same day
- Number of selected candidates may vary from advertised positions depending upon candidate performance during the selection process
- Performance of Project Staff would be reviewed after every six-months period and any one not found up to mark may be terminated
General Information / Instructions
- Candidates reporting for interview after 10:00 AM will not be allowed to appear for interview
- Eligible candidates may appear for Walk-in-Interview on the date, time and place mentioned above along with an application on prescribed format (with latest colored passport size photo affixed) available on CSIR-IHBT website www.ihbt.res.in
- Candidates must bring self-attested photocopies of their testimonials of age, educational qualifications, experience etc. at the time of interview
- Age relaxation for SC/ST/PwBD/Women: 05 years and for OBC category: 03 years or as per Government of India instructions issued from time to time
- Engagement is on behalf of sponsoring agency and shall be temporary and co-terminus with project tenure or 06 years whichever is earlier
- Such engagement shall not provide any right/claim for regularization for permanent post of CSIR
- If candidate wants to apply for more than one position code they will have to submit separate application form for each position code
- Candidates must bring all original certificates of testimonials at the time of appearing for interview, failing which he/she will not be allowed to appear for interview
- No Travelling Allowance will be paid for attending the interview
- Candidates must ensure they bring self-attested copies of essential certificates, otherwise applications will not be accepted
- Result awaited candidates are not eligible for interview
- Request for online interview will not be entertained at any circumstances
- The Director, CSIR-IHBT, Palampur’s decision shall be final on any matter relating to engagement for above mentioned positions
- Competent Authority reserves right to relax any provisions in this advertisement on reasonable ground
- In case of any dispute, the English version will prevail
How to Apply
- Candidates must appear for Walk-in Interview on 28/01/2026 at 09:30 AM at CSIR-IHBT, Palampur (H.P.)
- Candidates should carry the prescribed application form (available on www.ihbt.res.in) along with self-attested photocopies of all testimonials
- Latest colored passport size photograph must be affixed on the application form
- All original certificates must be carried at the time of interview
- Self-attested copies of essential certificates are mandatory, otherwise applications will not be accepted
CSIR IHBT Senior Project Associate Important Links
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