Council of Scientific & Industrial Research – Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (CSIR-IHBT) Recruitment 2025 | 11 Scientist Posts | Last Date to Apply Online: 24th March 2025 | Apply Online @ ihbt.res.in
Council of Scientific & Industrial Research – Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology Scientist Recruitment 2025: The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research – Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (CSIR-IHBT), Palampur, has released the CSIR-IHBT Scientist Recruitment 2025 Notification for 11 Scientist vacancies. This recruitment offers a unique opportunity for enthusiastic and qualified Indian researchers to pursue a career in Research and Science & Technology Management at one of India’s premier research institutes.
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Job Summary for CSIR IHBT Recruitment 2025
| Hiring Organization | Council of Scientific & Industrial Research – Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (CSIR-IHBT) |
| Post Name | Scientist |
| Total Vacancies | 11 |
| Application Mode | Online (followed by submission of hard copy) |
| Job Category | Central Government Jobs |
| Job Location | Palampur, Himachal Pradesh (All India Service Liability applicable) |
| Selection Process | Screening of Applications, Interview |
| Official Website | ihbt.res.in |
| Application Starting Date | 24th February 2025 |
| Application Closing Date | 24th March 2025 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Hard Copy | General: 4th April 2025 (05:30 PM); Far-flung areas: 9th April 2025 (05:30 PM) |
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CSIR-IHBT Recruitment 2025 Notification Details
The CSIR-IHBT Scientist Recruitment 2025 aims to recruit talented researchers with proven scientific achievements for various specialized roles in science and technology. Below are the details of the available positions:
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Category Breakdown |
|---|---|---|
| Scientist | 11 | UR-03, EWS-02, OBC-03 (NCL), SC-01, PwBD-02 (01 OH, 01 OH/HH) |
Educational Qualifications
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Scientist | Ph.D. (submitted) or M.E./M.Tech. in relevant disciplines (e.g., Plant Biochemistry, Microbiology, Agricultural Engineering, etc.) as per post requirements. See detailed notification for specifics. |
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 32 years (as of 24th March 2025)
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC (NCL): 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years (additional relaxation for SC/ST/OBC as applicable)
- Widows/Divorced Women (unmarried): Up to 35 years (40 years for SC/ST)
- Departmental Candidates: Up to 5 years (with 3 years continuous service)
CSIR-IHBT Salary Details
Selected candidates will receive a total approximate emolument of ₹1,20,000/- per month (Pay Level 11 as per 7th CPC), including Basic Pay, DA, HRA, TA, etc., as per CSIR guidelines.
Selection Process
The recruitment process involves:
- Screening of applications by a duly constituted committee
- Interview for shortlisted candidates
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| UR/OBC/EWS | ₹500 |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Women/CSIR Employees/Ex-Servicemen/Abroad Candidates | Nil |
- Payment Mode: Online via State Bank Collect link on the CSIR-IHBT website
How to Apply for CSIR-IHBT Scientist Notification 2025
Follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the official CSIR-IHBT website: ihbt.res.in.
- Navigate to the “Recruitment” section under “Other Links.”
- Click on the CSIR-IHBT Scientist Notification 2025 (Advt. No. 15/2024) link.
- Download the detailed notification for reference.
- Complete the online application form with accurate details and upload the required documents (e.g., photograph, signature, certificates).
- Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
- Submit the online application and take a printout of the generated form.
- Send the hard copy of the application along with all required documents to:
The Director, CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Post Box No-6, Palampur, District: Kangra (H.P.), Pin-176061
by registered/speed post, ensuring it reaches by the specified deadline.

