Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (IHBT) invites eligible candidates for a walk-in interview to fill 15 contract-based posts of Project Associate and Senior Project Associate. The interview will be held from 08-12 December 2025 at CSIR-IHBT, Palampur, Himachal Pradesh. Candidates must bring the application form and relevant documents. Selection is based on interview performance. No application fee is required.
Vacancy Details
- Project Associate PAT-I (17001): 3 vacancies
Qualification: M.Sc. in Microbiology/ Biotech - Senior-PAT (17002): 1 vacancies
Qualification: M.Sc. (Botany/Biotech/Life Science) with 3 years research experience OR Ph.D. with 2 years research experience - Senior-PAT (17003): 1 vacancies
Qualification: M.Sc. in Biotechnology with 3 years experience OR Ph.D. in Biotechnology with 2 years experience - Project Associate PAT-I (17004): 1 vacancies
Qualification: M.Sc. Agriculture (Agronomy/ Soil Science), M.Sc. Botany - Project Associate PAT-I (17005): 1 vacancies
Qualification: M.Sc. Botany / Forestry/ Agriculture/ Environmental Science - Senior-PAT (17006): 1 vacancies
Qualification: M.Sc. (Botany / Life Science / Biological Science) with 3 years experience OR Ph.D. with 2 years research experience - Project Associate PAT-I (17007): 1 vacancies
Qualification: M.Sc. Agriculture (Plant Breeding/ Seed Technology) - Project Associate PAT-I (17008): 1 vacancies
Qualification: M.Sc. Chemistry / M. Pharma - Project Associate PAT-II (17009): 2 vacancies
Qualification: Masters / Integrated Masters (Biochemistry/Chemistry/Phytochemistry/Organic Chemistry) with 2 years R&D experience OR B. Pharmacy with 2 years R&D experience - Project Associate PAT-I (17010): 1 vacancies
Qualification: M.Sc. in Botany / Biochemistry / Plant Physiology or M.Sc (Agriculture) in Plant Physiology / Biochemistry - Project Associate PAT-I (17011): 1 vacancies
Qualification: M.Sc. Horticulture / Agriculture / Biological Science - Project Associate PAT-II (17012): 1 vacancies
Qualification: M.Sc. in Biotechnology/Floriculture with 2 years of research experience
Qualification Requirements
Essential qualifications vary by post, including M.Sc. in Microbiology, Biotech, Botany, Life Science, Agriculture, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Plant Physiology, Horticulture, and Pharmacy degrees. Desirable experience includes research experience, field trials, molecular biology, protein/enzyme purification, plant stress biology, natural product chemistry, and related areas.
Age Limits
- Maximum Age: 40 years
Selection Process
- 1: Candidates must appear for a walk-in interview.
How to Apply
- Prepare application form as per given format.
- Gather attested photocopies of qualification, experience, and age documents.
- Attend walk-in interview on Dec 08-12, 2025 at 8 AM.
- Bring all original certificates for verification.
- Reach the venue before the interview starts.
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Important Dates
- Application Begin Date: 08-12-2025
- Last Date to Apply: 12-12-2025
- Interview Date: 08-12-2025 to 12-12-2025





