Technical Assistant Job at CSIR-IHBT | Biological Sciences Candidates, Apply Now
CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (IHBT), Palampur, invites offline applications for the position of Technical Assistant (Regulatory Facility). This specialized technical assistant job is crucial for mission-oriented projects using cutting-edge technology on Himalayan bioresources. If you possess a B.Sc. in Biological Sciences with relevant experience in handling animal cell lines, this is an excellent CSIR recruitment and Biological Sciences job opportunity to work amidst the Dhauladhar Range.
About The Institute
The CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (IHBT), Palampur (H.P.), is a National Institute under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR). The Institute is dedicated to research and technology development using Himalayan bioresources, with strong capabilities in Tissue culture and Biotechnology.
Advertisement Number: 16/2025
Position Details
- Position: Technical Assistant (Regulatory Facility)
- Post Code: T1625002
- Number of Posts & Reservation: 01 Post – UR (Unreserved).
- Location: Palampur-176061, Himachal Pradesh
- Pay Matrix: Level-6 (Initial Basic Pay Rs. 35,400/-).
- Gross Emoluments: Rs. 65,691/- (approx.) per month.
- Upper Age Limit: Not exceeding 28 Years (as of the last date of receipt of offline applications).
Essential Qualifications & Experience
This technical assistant job requires mandatory practical experience in cell culture:
Essential Qualification (Meet One Criterion)
- B.Sc. (Biological Sciences / Biology) with minimum 60% marks AND one-year experience in handling animal cell lines in a cell culture lab of any recognized Institute/organisation. OR
- B.Sc. (Biological Sciences / Biology) with minimum 60% marks AND one-year full-time professional qualification with experience in handling cell lines in a cell culture lab of any recognized Institute/organisation.
Application Procedure and Selection
This csir recruitment is strictly based on an offline application process.
Submission Details
- Commencement Date: 29.11.2025.
- General Deadline: 29.12.2025 (05:00 PM).
- Required Enclosures: The application must include the self-attested photograph, two additional recent passport-size photographs, DD/Banker’s Cheque (if applicable), and self-attested copies of all certificates, mark sheets, testimonials, and community certificates.
Selection Mode
- Trade Test: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a Trade test.
- Written Examination: Those who qualify in the Trade test will be invited for a competitive OMR/Computer-based objective-type multiple-choice examination (Paper-I, II & III).
- Final Merit: The Final merit list will be prepared based on the marks obtained in Paper-II and Paper-III.
This CSIR recruitment offers an attractive technical assistant job with excellent career progression opportunities in the Biological Sciences job field. If you meet the B.Sc. and one-year cell culture experience criteria, ensure your completed offline application reaches CSIR-IHBT Palampur before the deadline of December 29, 2025, to participate in this specialized selection process.
