CSIR IHBT Recruitment 2026 – Walkin for 12 Project Associate, Project Assistant and More Posts
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- Updated November 13, 2026 10:03 AM
- by Deepika B
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Posts and Eligibility
| Code | Post | Vacancies | Qualification (Essential) | Age | Pay per Month (Consolidated) |
| 18001 | Project Associate PAT-I | 2 | Masters in Agri/ Biological Sciences/ Pharma/ Computer Sciences/ Tech Management/ MBA/ Business Development or related area from a recognized university | 35 Years as on 18.11.2026 | Rs. 25,000 + 10% HRA |
| 18002 | Project Assistant-I (PA-I) | 1 | SSC/10th Plus ITI | 35 Years as on 18.11.2026 | Rs. 18,000 + 10% HRA |
| 18003 | Project Associate PAT-II | 1 | M.Sc. Zoology/Entomology from a recognized university, and 2 years' experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services | 35 Years as on 18.11.2026 | Rs. 28,000 + 10% HRA |
| 18004 | Project Assistant-II (PA-II) | 1 | B.Sc. (Biological Science) from a recognized university | 35 Years as on 18.11.2026 | Rs. 20,000 + 10% HRA |
| 18005 | Project Associate PAT-I | 1 | M.SC. Zoology/Entomology from a recognized university | 35 Years as on 18.11.2026 | (a) Rs. 31,000 + 10% HRA; (b) Rs. 25,000 + 10% HRA (see rule below) |
| 18006 | Project Associate PAT-I | 1 | M.Sc. Chemistry from a recognized university | 35 Years as on 19.11.2026 | (a) Rs. 31,000 + 10% HRA; (b) Rs. 25,000 + 10% HRA (see rule below) |
| 18007 | Project Assistant | 1 | B.Sc. in Botany & Biotechnology/ Biochemistry from a recognized university or equivalent | 35 Years as on 19.11.2026 | Rs. 20,000 + 9% HRA |
| 18008 | Senior Research Fellow | 1 | M.Sc. in Botany, Plant Physiology from a recognized University | 40 Years as on 19.11.2026 | Rs. 42000 + 9% HRA |
| 18009 | Principal-PAT | 1 | Masters in Biotechnology/ Molecular Biology/ Botany/ Biochemistry with 6 years' experience, OR Ph.D in the same subjects with 3 years' experience (full wording below) | 40 Years as on 19.11.2026 | Rs. 49,000 + 10% HRA |
| 18010 | Project Assistant-I (PA-I) | 1 | 10th plus ITI / SSC | 35 Years as on 19.11.2026 | Rs. 18,000 + 9% HRA |
| 18011 | Project Associate PAT-I | 1 | M.Sc. Botany/ Plant Physiology/ Biotechnology from a recognized university | 35 Years as on 19.11.2026 | Rs. 25,000 + 10% HRA |
- The vacancies add up to 12 (code 18001 has 2 positions; each of the other ten codes has 1). The notice prints no category-wise break-up.
- Pay rule for 18005 and 18006: (a) Rs. 31,000 per month + 10% HRA for candidates who have qualified CSIR-UGC / ICAR / ICMR NET including lectureship / assistant professorship, or GATE, or national level examinations conducted by Central Govt. Departments like DBT/DST or equivalent and/or Agencies/ Institutions; (b) Rs. 25,000 per month + 10% HRA for others who do not fall under (a).
Age Relaxation
- The relaxation in the age limit for candidates belonging to SC/ST/PwBD/Women is 05 years, and for OBC it is 03 years, or as per Govt. of India instructions issued in this regard from time to time.
Important Instructions
- The positions are purely temporary and co-terminus with the duration of the project. Engagement is on behalf of the sponsoring agency, for the project tenure or 06 years, whichever is earlier.
- The engagement gives no right or claim, implicit or explicit, to regularisation for a permanent post of CSIR or any post in CSIR-IHBT, Palampur.
- The performance of project staff is reviewed after every six-month period, and anyone not found up to the mark may be terminated.
- No Travelling Allowance will be paid for attending the interview.
- Request for online interview will not be entertained in any circumstances.
- Result awaited candidates are not eligible for interview.
- The Competent Authority reserves the right to relax any provision of the advertisement on reasonable ground. The decision of the Director, CSIR-IHBT, Palampur is final on any matter relating to engagement.
- Candidates can reach the venue by train (up to Una, Amb (H.P.) and up to Chakki Bank, Pathankot Railway Station (H.P.)), by bus (ISBT Palampur via Chandigarh, Una, Dehra, Kangra (H.P.)) or by air (from New Delhi up to Dharamshala, Gaggal Airport (H.P.)).
- Any query related to this advertisement may be made exclusively to [email protected]. In case of any dispute, the English version prevails.
CSIR-IHBT Recruitment 2026 Important Links
| Link | Details |
| CSIR-IHBT Application Form | Prescribed format to bring to the walk-in interview |
| CSIR-IHBT Advertisement No. 18/2026 PDF | Official notification |
| CSIR-IHBT Official Website | www.ihbt.res.in |
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Q2. How many vacancies are there under Advertisement No. 18/2026?
- There are 12 positions in 11 position codes: 2 for Project Associate PAT-I (18001) and 1 each for the other ten codes.
Q3. What is the qualification for Project Assistant-I (PA-I)?
- For Project Assistant-I (PA-I), codes 18002 and 18010, the essential qualification is SSC/10th plus ITI. Qualifications for the other posts differ and are given in the posts table.
Q4. What is the age limit?
- The limit is 35 years for Project Associate and Project Assistant posts and 40 years for Senior Research Fellow and Principal-PAT, counted as on 18.11.2026 (codes 18001 to 18005) or 19.11.2026 (codes 18006 to 18011). SC/ST/PwBD/Women get 5 years' relaxation and OBC get 3 years.
Q5. What is the salary for these posts?
- Pay ranges from Rs. 18,000 per month for Project Assistant-I to Rs. 49,000 per month for Principal-PAT, consolidated. Project Associate PAT-I codes 18005 and 18006 get Rs. 31,000 or Rs. 25,000 depending on NET/GATE or equivalent qualification.
Q7. What documents should I bring to the interview?
- Bring the application on the prescribed format with a latest coloured passport size photo, self-attested photocopies of age, educational qualification and experience testimonials, and the original certificates. Candidates without originals will not be allowed to appear.
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