Project Associate-I and Project Associate-II posts in plant molecular biology, genomics, agronomy and floriculture, CSIR Aroma Mission 4.0 and Smart Village (Advt. No. 17/2026, position codes 17014 to 17018), walk-in 22 October 2026
CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (CSIR-IHBT), Palampur
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Who can apply: 17014: M.Sc. Life Sciences (Plant Sciences) with two years of R&D experience. 17015: M.Sc. Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Plant Breeding, Genomics, Botany or Seed Science and Technology. 17016 and 17017: M.Sc. Agriculture (Agronomy, Soil Science or Agroforestry), M.Sc. Horticulture (Medicinal and Aromatic Plants)… What is funded: Six posts across five position codes at CSIR-IHBT Palampur: 17014 Project Associate-II (one post, Rs. 28,000 plus HRA, needs two years of R&D experience); 17015 PAT-I (one post, Rs. 25,000 plus HRA); 17016 PAT-I (one post, Rs. 31,000 plus HRA for NET/GATE qualified candidates or Rs. 25,000 plus HRA otherwise); 17017… Deadline: Walk-in interview on 22-10-2026 at 09., CSIR-IHBT, Palampur (H.P.). Round: Advt. No. 17/2026 (22 October 2026 positions).
Read the full call and apply on the official page: CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (CSIR-IHBT), Palampur, official page.
Who can apply
- 17014: M.Sc. Life Sciences (Plant Sciences) with two years of R&D experience. 17015: M.Sc. Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Plant Breeding, Genomics, Botany or Seed Science and Technology. 17016 and 17017: M.Sc. Agriculture (Agronomy, Soil Science or Agroforestry), M.Sc. Horticulture (Medicinal and Aromatic Plants) or M.Sc. Botany. 17018: M.Sc. Floriculture, Biotechnology or Botany. Upper age 35 years on the interview date, relaxable per rules. The advert prints no citizenship clause.
Stage dates
Walk-in interview at 09.30 AM at CSIR-IHBT, Palampur (H.P.), with an application on the prescribed format from www.ihbt.res.in, a colour passport-size photograph and self-attested copies of age, qualification and experience certificates; candidates reporting after 10.00 AM are not allowed; a separate application is needed for each position code.22 October 2026
Dates come from the funder's page for this round. When a round closes, the next round's dates replace these once the funder publishes them.
