CSIR-IHBT Recruitment 2026 – Walk-in-Interviews for Project Positions
Multiple Project Positions (Senior Project Associate, Project Associate-I/II, Project Assistant-II, Young Professional-I).
💡 Walk-in-Interview Schedule Summary
Interviews will be held on 21, 22, 23, and 24 September 2026. All positions are purely temporary and co-terminus with the respective sponsored projects.
📋 Position Summary – Interview Date Wise
🗓️ 21 September 2026 (Tuesday)
| Position | Posts | Age Limit | Stipend (₹) | Essential Qualification | Project / Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Project Associate | 1 | 40 yrs | ₹42,000 + 10% HRA | M.Sc. Chemistry / M.Pharma + 3 yrs exp OR PhD in Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry/Pharmacy + 2 yrs exp | FIR050403 / 31-03-2027 |
| Project Associate-I (PAT-I) | 1 | 35 yrs | ₹25,000 + 10% HRA | B.Tech Chemical Engg / M.Sc Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry/Wood Science & Tech | FIR050403 / 31-03-2028 |
| Project Associate-I (PAT-I) | 1 | 35 yrs | ₹25,000 + 10% HRA | M.Sc. Chemistry | FIR050403 / 31-03-2028 |
Project Title: "Invasive Weeds as sustainable source for collagen stabilization in chrome free tanning leather" (FIR050403)
🗓️ 22 September 2026 (Wednesday)
| Position | Posts | Age Limit | Stipend (₹) | Essential Qualification | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young Professional-I | 1 | 35 yrs | ₹30,000 PM | M.Sc. Life Sciences / Biological Sciences / Botany | 31-03-2027 |
| Project Associate-I (PAT-I) | 1 | 35 yrs | ₹25,000 + HRA | M.Sc. Horticulture (Floriculture) / Soil Science / Agronomy / Biochemistry | 31-03-2029 |
| Project Associate-II (PAT-II) | 1 | 35 yrs | (a) ₹35,000 + HRA (NET/GATE) (b) ₹28,000 + HRA (others) |
M.Sc. Agriculture (Agronomy/Soil Science) / Horticulture (Fruit Science) / Botany + 2 yrs exp | 31-03-2029 |
🗓️ 23 September 2026 (Thursday)
| Position | Posts | Age Limit | Stipend (₹) | Essential Qualification | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Associate-I (PAT-I) | 1 | 35 yrs | (a) ₹31,000 + HRA (NET/GATE) (b) ₹25,000 + HRA (others) |
M.Sc. Agriculture (Agronomy/Soil Science) / Horticulture (Fruit Science) / Botany | 31-03-2029 |
🗓️ 24 September 2026 (Friday)
| Position | Posts | Age Limit | Stipend (₹) | Essential Qualification | Project / Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Associate-I (PAT-I) | 1 | 35 yrs | (a) ₹31,000 + HRA (NET/GATE) (b) ₹25,000 + HRA (others) |
B.Tech Bioinformatics / Computational Biology OR M.Sc./M.Tech. Bioinformatics/Computational Biology | GAP-0338 / 05-12-2026 |
| Project Assistant-II (PA-II) | 1 | 35 yrs | ₹20,000 PM + 10% HRA | B.Sc. / B.Sc. (Biology) | 31-03-2028 |
Project Title (GAP-0338): "Selective grading of tea leaves using deep learning with integration of hyperspectral images and metabolites to enhance tea quality"
📌 General Instructions – Must Read
- ⏰ Reporting Time: 09:30 AM. Candidates reporting after 10:00 AM will not be allowed.
- 📄 Application Form: Download from www.ihbt.res.in, fill completely, and affix a recent color passport photo.
- 📋 Documents: Bring self-attested photocopies of testimonials along with original certificates for verification.
- 📑 Separate Forms: Submit a separate application form for each post code.
- 👥 Age Relaxation: SC/ST/PwBD/Women – 5 years; OBC – 3 years, as per Govt. of India rules.
- 🚫 No TA/DA: No travelling allowance will be paid for attending the interview.
- 📝 Selection Process: Direct interview or objective test (MCQ) followed by interview on the same day.
- ❌ Result Awaited: Candidates whose final results are awaited are not eligible.
- 💻 Online Interviews: Not entertained under any circumstances.
- ✉️ Queries: Email recruitment.ihbt@csir.res.in only.
Get Ready for the CSIR-IHBT Walk-In Interviews!
Dates: September 21 to September 24, 2026. Download your application format now.
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