CSIR IHBT Project Associate, Research Associate I Walk in 2026 – Complete Recruitment Details
CSIR IHBT Project Associate, Research Associate I Recruitment 2026
CSIR Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (CSIR IHBT) has announced a recruitment notification for the year 2026. The organization is looking to fill a total of 05 vacancies for the positions of Project Associate and Research Associate I. Eligible candidates holding qualifications such as B.Tech/B.E, M.Pharma, M.Sc, M.Phil/Ph.D can participate in the walk-in interviews scheduled for February 26 and 27, 2026. Below are the detailed insights regarding this recruitment.
Important Dates
- Walk-in Interview for Project Associate (Post Code 3001, 3002): February 26, 2026
- Walk-in Interview for Project Associate (Post Code 3003) and Research Associate-I (Post Code 3004, 3005): February 27, 2026
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Project Associate PAT-I (Post Code 3001) | 1 |
| Project Associate PAT-I (Post Code 3002) | 1 |
| Project Associate PAT-I (Post Code 3003) | 1 |
| Research Associate-I (Post Code 3004) | 1 |
| Project Associate PAT-I (Post Code 3005) | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Project Associate (Post Code 3001): B.E. in Computer Science & Engineering with CSIR-UGC/ICAR/ICMR NET qualification or GATE.
- Project Associate (Post Code 3002): M.Pharm. in Pharmacology or M.Sc. in Biochemistry with relevant experience.
- Project Associate (Post Code 3003): M.Sc. in Botany/Biotechnology/Genetics/Bioinformatics with relevant experience.
- Research Associate-I (Post Code 3004): Ph.D. in Biotechnology/Biochemistry/Life Science with relevant research experience.
- Project Associate (Post Code 3005): M.Sc. in Biotechnology/Microbiology/Biochemistry with relevant experience.
Age Limit
- Project Associate (Post Codes 3001, 3002, 3003, 3005): Maximum Age 35 years
- Research Associate-I (Post Code 3004): Maximum Age 40 years
- Age Relaxation: SC/ST candidates – 5 years, OBC candidates – 3 years, PWD candidates – 10 years
Application Fee
No application fee has been mentioned for this recruitment.
Selection Process
The selection will be based on a walk-in interview. Candidates may also have to undergo an objective test (Multiple Choice Questions) followed by an interview.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should follow these steps to apply:
- Read the official notification carefully before attending the interview.
- Report at the venue as per the specified time in the notification.
- Carry original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies (ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates, and category certificate if applicable).
- Bring a duly filled application form if required.
- Verify eligibility criteria before attending the interview.
- Reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities.
- Keep extra passport-size photographs for submission if required.
CSIR IHBT Project Associate, Research Associate I Walk in 2026 – Important Links
FAQ
Q: What positions are available in the CSIR IHBT recruitment?
A: There are 5 posts for Project Associate and Research Associate I.Q: What are the required qualifications for applicants?
A: Candidates should have a B.Tech/B.E, M.Pharma, M.Sc, or M.Phil/Ph.D.Q: What is the age limit for applicants?
A: The age limit is between 35 to 40 years.Q: When will the walk-in interview take place?
A: The walk-in interview will be held on 26th and 27th February 2026.Q: What is the salary range for these positions?
A: The salary ranges from Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 58,000 per month, plus HRA.
How to Apply
- Step 1: Prepare your documents, including your resume and educational certificates.
- Step 2: Attend the walk-in interview on either 26th or 27th February 2026.
- Step 3: Fill out the application form provided at the venue.
