CSIR IHBT Recruitment 2025 Notification has been released for Technical Assistant and Technician positions. The offline application process begins on 29th November 2025 and the last date for receipt of hard copy is 29th December 2025 (5:00 PM).
CSIR IHBT Recruitment 2025
CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Palampur, has invited offline applications from eligible Indian citizens for Technical Assistant and Technician positions on a direct recruitment basis. Through this recruitment drive, a total of 09 vacancies will be filled for various technical roles in different specialisations. The selection process will be as per CSIR norms. Interested and eligible candidates can download the application form from www.ihbt.res.in.
CSIR IHBT Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Name of the Organisation | CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Body | Council of Scientific & Industrial Research |
| Advertisement Number | 16/2025 |
| Vacancies | 09 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Application Starts | 29th November 2025 |
| Last Date for Application | 29th December 2025 (5:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Far Flung Areas | 5th January 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Eligibility | Varies by post (Diploma/Degree in relevant field) |
| Age Limit | 28 years for all posts |
| Selection Process | As per CSIR norms |
| Salary | Pay Level 2 & 6 (7th CPC) |
| Job Location | Palampur, Himachal Pradesh |
| Official Website | www.ihbt.res.in |
CSIR IHBT Recruitment 2025 – Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Date | November 2025 |
| Commencement of Offline application | 29.11.2025 |
| Last Date for receipt of Hard copy | 29.12.2025 (5:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Far Flung Areas | 05.01.2026 (5:00 PM) |
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CSIR IHBT Notification 2025
The detailed CSIR IHBT Notification 2025 along with application proforma has been released at the official website www.ihbt.res.in. The notification includes all important recruitment details such as educational qualifications, application procedure, reservation details, and more.
CSIR IHBT Recruitment 2025 Detailed Advertisement – Click to Download
CSIR IHBT Vacancy 2025
CSIR-IHBT has announced vacancies for various technical positions. Here are the post-wise details:
| Name of the Post | Post Code | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Technical Assistant (Tea Farm Management) | T1625001 | 01 (EWS) |
| Technical Assistant (Regulatory Facility) | T1625002 | 01 (UR) |
| Technical Assistant (Analytical Chemistry) | T1625003 | 01 (UR) |
| Technical Assistant (Soil Science) | T1625004 | 01 (SC) |
| Technician (1) (Laboratory Assistant) | T1625005 | 01 (EWS) |
| Technician (1) (Agriculture) | T1625006 | 01 (OBC) |
| Technician (1) (Photography) | T1625007 | 01 (UR) |
| Technician (1) (House Keeping) | T1625008 | 01 (UR) |
| Technician (1) (Food Science) | T1625009 | 01 (UR) |
Note: Out of 4 posts of Technical Assistants, 01 post is reserved for PWBD (HH/OH)
CSIR IHBT Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Essential Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Technical Assistant (Tea Farm Management) | B.Sc. Agriculture / Horticulture / Forestry with 60% marks + 1 year experience in Crop Production/Agronomy/Plantation crops. OR Diploma in Farm Management/Crop Management (3 years full-time) with 60% marks + 2 years experience. |
| Technical Assistant (Regulatory Facility) | B.Sc. (Biological Sciences / Biology) with 60% marks + 1 year experience in handling animal cell lines in a cell culture lab. OR B.Sc. (Biological Sciences / Biology) with 60% marks + 1 year full-time professional qualification in handling cell lines. |
| Technical Assistant (Analytical Chemistry) | B.Sc. or equivalent with 60% marks + 1 year experience in Chemical Science/Analytical Chemistry/Chemical Engineering/Biochemical. OR B.Sc. or equivalent with 60% marks + 1 year full-time professional qualification in relevant area. |
| Technical Assistant (Soil Science) | B.Sc. Agriculture / Horticulture with 60% marks + 1 year experience in soil testing. OR Diploma in Analytical techniques in soil fertility/soil & plant analysis and Crop Production (3 years full-time) with 60% marks + 2 years experience. |
| Technician (1) (Laboratory Assistant) [Chemical Plant] | SSC/10th Standard with Science (55% marks) + ITI Certificate/National/State Trade Certificate in Laboratory Assistant (Chemical Plant). OR SSC/10th Standard with Science (55% marks) + 2 years full-time apprentice training in Laboratory Assistant (Chemical Plant). OR SSC/10th Standard with Science (55% marks) + 3 years work experience in the relevant trade. |
| Technician (1) (Agriculture) | SSC/10th Standard with Science (55% marks) + ITI Certificate/National/State Trade Certificate in Agriculture/Horticulture/Soil Testing. OR SSC/10th Standard with Science (55% marks) + 2 years full-time apprentice training in Agriculture/Horticulture. OR SSC/10th Standard with Science (55% marks) + 3 years work experience in Agriculture/Horticulture. |
| Technician (1) (Photography) | SSC/10th Standard with Science (55% marks) + ITI Certificate/National/State Trade Certificate in Digital Photography/Photographer/Videography/Fine-Arts/Visual Arts/Film study/Information & Communication Technology System trade. OR SSC/10th Standard with Science (55% marks) + 2 years full-time apprentice training in the relevant trade. |
| Technician (1) (House Keeping/ Catering & Hospitality) | SSC/10th Standard with Science (55% marks) + ITI Certificate/National/State Trade Certificate in House Keeping / Catering & Hospitality. OR SSC/10th Standard with Science (55% marks) + 2 years full-time experience in Hospitality Industry in House Keeping/Catering as an apprentice trainee. OR SSC/10th Standard with Science (55% marks) + 3 years work experience in hospitality industry with housekeeping/catering knowledge. |
| Technician (1) (Food Science/ Food Beverage/ Food Production) | SSC/10th Standard with Science (55% marks) + ITI Certificate/National/State Trade Certificate in Food Analysis/Food Processing/Food Science/Quality Control in Food/Fruit and Vegetable Processor. OR SSC/10th Standard with Science (55% marks) + 2 years full-time apprentice training in Food Analysis/Food Processing/Food Science/Quality Control. OR SSC/10th Standard with Science (55% marks) + 3 years work experience in Food Analysis/Food Processing/Food Science/Quality Control. |
CSIR IHBT Recruitment 2025 Selection Process
The selection criteria for the CSIR IHBT Recruitment 2025 will be as per CSIR norms and may include:
- Written Examination
- Skill Test/Trade Test
- Personal Interview
- Document Verification
Exact selection process details available in detailed advertisement
CSIR IHBT Salary Structure
Selected candidates will receive salary under respective Pay Levels of 7th CPC along with admissible allowances as per CSIR rules.
| Post | Pay Level |
|---|---|
| Technical Assistant | Level 6 |
| Technician (1) | Level 2 |
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CSIR IHBT Application Form 2025
The offline application process has been started. Candidates need to download the application form from the official website.
CSIR IHBT Application Form 2025 Download Link – Click Here
CSIR IHBT Recruitment 2025 Application Fee
Application fee details available in detailed advertisement
Steps to Apply for CSIR IHBT Recruitment 2025
- Download application form from official website ihbt.res.in
- Fill the form completely in own handwriting
- Attach required documents and photographs
- Send via Registered/Speed Post to:
The Controller of Administration, CSIR-IHBT, Post Box No. 6, Palampur, Kangra (H.P.)- 176061 - Superscribe envelope with “Application for the post of ________”
Documents Required
- Educational Certificates
- Age Proof Certificate
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Experience Certificates
- Recent Photographs
- Any other relevant documents
Important Instructions
- Applications accepted only through offline mode
- Hard copy must reach by specified date
- Separate applications for multiple posts
- Applications incomplete in any respect will be rejected
- No interim correspondence will be entertained
- Institute’s decision will be final in all matters
Address for sending applications:
Controller of Administration
CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology
Palampur-176061 (Himachal Pradesh)
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date for CSIR IHBT Recruitment 2025?
The last date for receipt of offline applications is 29th December 2025 (5:00 PM). For far-flung areas, it’s 05th January 2026.
Q2. How many vacancies are available in CSIR IHBT Recruitment?
There are total 9 vacancies for Technical Assistant and Technician (1) posts.
Q3. What is the selection process for CSIR IHBT?
The selection process includes Trade Test followed by Competitive Written Examination (OMR/Computer Based).
Q4. Is there application fee for CSIR IHBT recruitment?
Yes, General/OBC/EWS candidates need to pay ₹500/- via DD. SC/ST/Women/PwBD/ESM are exempted.