The CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Palampur is one of the National Institutes under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, an autonomous body working under the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India. Walk-in-Interviews are scheduled to be held on 17-04-2026 at CSIR-IHBT, Palampur (H.P.) against Senior-PAT positions under projects on purely temporary basis.
Job Overview
CSIR-IHBT, Palampur (H.P.) is conducting Walk-in Interviews for the recruitment of Senior-PAT positions on a purely temporary basis under specific projects. Interested and eligible candidates may attend the interviews as scheduled.
Important Dates
Walk-in Interview Date: 17-04-2026
Reporting Time: 09.30 AM (Candidates reporting after 10.00 AM will not be allowed)
Vacancy Details
| Post Code | Position Title & Project Details | Essential Qualification | Desirable Qualification | Stipend Per Month Consolidated | Tenure upto |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6001 | Senior-PAT Project Title: Deciphering the stress- induced and chloroplast-triggered programmed cell death in Arabidopsisi thaliana (GAP-0340) | M.Sc. in Life Science from a recognized university. and 3 years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services OR Ph.D. in Life Science from a recognized university or equivalent. and 2 years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services | Experience in Gene cloning, transformation, crossing, SNP mapping, Microscopy NGS Data analysis. | Rs. 42,000/- + HRA | 31.03.2027 |
| 6002 | Senior-PAT Project Title: Specialty Chemicals for Industrial Applications (MMP035201) | M.Sc. in Chemistry from a recognized university. and 3 years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services OR Ph.D. in Chemical Science or M.Pharm. from a recognized university or equivalent. and 2 years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services | Experience in the area of Organic Synthesis or Catalysis or Natural Product Isolation and characterization. | Rs. 42,000/- + HRA | 31.03.2027 |
Age Limit
The age limit for Senior-PAT positions is 40 Years as on 17.04.2026. The relaxation in the age limit for the candidates belonging to the category of SC/ST/PwBD/Women and the category of OBC shall be 05 years and 03 years respectively or as per Govt. of India instructions issued in this regard from time to time.
Selection Process
The Selection Committee(s) may adopt the selection criterion at its own i.e. either by conducting direct interview or objective test (Based on Multiple Choice Questions) followed by interview on the same day.
How to Apply
- Eligible candidates may appear for “Walk-in-Interview(s)” on the date, time and place mentioned above.
- Candidates must bring an application on prescribed format (with latest colored passport size photo affixed on it) which is available on the CSIR-IHBT website i.e. ihbt.res.in.
- Candidates must also bring self-attested photocopies of their testimonials of age, educational qualifications, experience etc. at the time of interview.
- Candidates must also bring with them original certificates of testimonials at the time of appearing for the interview.
- If any candidate wants to apply for more than one position code they will have to submit separate application form for each position code.
Official Notification & Links
Important Instructions
- Candidates reporting for interview after 10.00 AM will not be allowed to appear for interview.
- Engagement under any of this positions shall be on behalf of the sponsoring agency and shall be temporary and co-terminus with the tenure of the project or 06 years whichever is earlier.
- Such engagement, directly or indirectly, shall not provide any right/claim for regularization for permanent post of CSIR.
- No Travelling Allowance will be paid for attending the interview.
- Number of selected candidates may vary from the advertised positions depending upon performance of candidates during the selection process.
- The positions are purely temporary and co-terminus with the duration of the project. There will be no right implicit or explicit for regular position or any post in CSIR-IHBT, Palampur whatsoever.
- The decision of the Director, CSIR-IHBT, Palampur shall be final on any matter relating to engagement of above mentioned positions in CSIR-IHBT, Palampur (H.P.).
- The performance of the Project Staff would be reviewed after every six-months period and any one not found up to the mark, may be terminated.
- Request for online Interview will not be entertained at any circumstances.
- Result awaited candidates are not eligible for interview.
- Any query related to this advertisement may be made exclusively to email id [email protected]
- In case of any dispute, the English version will prevail.
Conclusion
Eligible candidates interested in the Senior-PAT positions are encouraged to attend the Walk-in Interview at CSIR-IHBT, Palampur on 17-04-2026.
