TIFR Recruitment 2026 for Project Associate, Work Assistants, Project Scientific Assistants, Tradesman, Instructors, Faculty, Apprentice and Other Posts
March 9, 2026
Latest notifications for TIFR recruitment 2026 updated today are listed here. Below is the complete list of all Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) recruitment in India for the current year 2026 where you can find information on how you can apply and register for various opportunities:
TIFR Faculty Positions Recruitment 2026: Apply Offline for Academic Posts | Last Date: 30th June 2026
The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), one of India’s premier institutions for advanced research in science and mathematics, has announced a call for applications for Faculty Positions across various Departments, Schools, and Centres. Candidates with a Ph.D. and a strong postdoctoral research background are encouraged to apply for this prestigious opportunity. The application process is offline and open until 30 June 2026, with evaluation starting from 01 January 2026. TIFR may also consider fresh Ph.D. holders in exceptional cases for entry-level roles.
TIFR NCRA Posts Recruitment 2026 for 09 Scientific And Technical Posts | Last Date: 31st March 2026
National Centre for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA), Pune under Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) invites online applications for 09 Scientific and Technical posts including Project Scientific Officer and Project Engineers (SRC Hardware, OMC Software, SDP Software, SRC Software) on a 3-year term basis for the SKA project. Eligible candidates with BE/B.Tech or Master’s Degree with relevant experience can apply online from 05 March 2026 to 31 March 2026. Selected candidates will be posted in Pune (with possible transfer to Khodad or Ooty).
BE / B.Tech (minimum 60% marks) in relevant Engineering disciplines such as Computer Science, IT, Electronics, Electronics & Telecommunications or allied fields OR Master’s Degree in Physics/Astrophysics/Mathematics (60% marks) as applicable post-wise
Total Vacancies
09 Posts
Apply Mode
Online Application
Job Location
Pune (Transferable to Khodad & Ooty)
Last Date To Apply
31 March 2026
TIFR NCRA Vacancy 2026
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Project Scientific Officer
01
Master’s Degree in Physics/Astrophysics/Mathematics (60%) OR BE/B.Tech (60%) in Electronics or allied field + relevant experience
Project Engineer (SRC Hardware)
01
BE/B.Tech (60%) in Computer Science, IT, Electronics or allied fields
Project Engineer (OMC Software)
02
BE/B.Tech (60%) in Electronics/Computers or allied field
Project Engineer (SDP Software)
01
BE/B.Tech (60%) in Electronics/Computers or allied field
Project Engineer (SRC Software)
04
BE/B.Tech (60%) in Computer Science, IT, Electronics or allied fields
Salary
Fixed Monthly Remuneration: ₹ 1,03,400/-
All selected candidates will receive consolidated fixed pay as per project terms.
Age Limit
Project Scientific Officer: Maximum 31 Years
Project Engineer (SRC Hardware): Maximum 33 Years
Project Engineer (OMC Software): 31 Years (OBC), 33 Years (SC)
Project Engineer (SDP Software): Maximum 28 Years
Project Engineer (SRC Software): 31 Years (OBC), 33 Years (SC)
Age relaxation applicable as per Government rules.
Application Fee
No Application Fee for any category.
Selection Process
The selection will be conducted through the following stages:
Preliminary Screening of Applications
Shortlisting after Skill / Trade Test
Document Verification
Skill / Trade Test
Main Written Test
Interview
Final selection will be based on overall performance in the selection stages.
How to Apply
Step 1: Visit the official application portal.
Step 2: Register using valid personal and contact details.
Step 3: Fill the online application form carefully with educational and experience information.
Step 4: Upload required documents if applicable.
Step 5: Submit the application form online.
Step 6: Take a printout of the submitted form for future reference. Alternatively, send the hard copy in prescribed format to Administrative Officer-D (Establishment), NCRA-TIFR, Post Bag 3, Ganeshkhind, Savitribai Phule Pune University Campus, Pune – 411007.
TIFR NCRA Recruitment 2026 for 2 Engineer-C (Electrical & Civil) Posts | Last Date: 20th March 2026
The National Centre for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA), a unit of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) under the Department of Atomic Energy, has announced recruitment for Engineer-C (Electrical) and Engineer-C (Civil) posts. A total of 02 vacancies are available at the GMRT facility in Khodad, Pune. Candidates with B.E./B.Tech in Electrical or Civil Engineering and relevant experience are eligible to apply. Selection will be based on qualification, experience, and interview without any written examination. Interested candidates can apply online before 20 March 2026.
NCRA TIFR Recruitment 2026 Notification
Name of Organization
National Centre for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA-TIFR), Pune
Post Names
Engineer-C (Electrical), Engineer-C (Civil)
Education
B.E./B.Tech degree in Electrical Engineering or Civil Engineering with minimum 60% marks from a recognized university
Total Vacancies
02
Apply Mode
Online
Job Location
Pune / Khodad / Ooty (Transferable within NCRA campuses)
Last Date To Apply
20 March 2026
NCRA TIFR Vacancy
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Engineer-C (Electrical)
01
B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering with minimum 60% marks and relevant experience
Engineer-C (Civil)
01
B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering with minimum 60% marks and relevant experience
Salary
Total monthly emoluments: Approximately Rs. 99,936/-
Salary includes pay and allowances as per institute rules
Age Limit
Engineer-C (Electrical): Maximum 28 years
Engineer-C (Civil): Maximum 31 years
Age calculated as on 01 January 2026
Age relaxation applicable as per Government of India rules
Application Fee
Application fee details not specified in the notification
Selection Process
Scrutiny of applications
Shortlisting based on qualifications and experience
Interview or practical evaluation if required
Final selection based on merit and suitability
How to Apply
Visit the official website ncra.tifr.res.in.
Read the detailed recruitment notification carefully.
Fill the online application form with accurate personal and academic details.
Upload required documents such as educational certificates and experience proof.
Submit the application before the closing date.
Candidates unable to apply online may send the application in prescribed format to Administrative Officer-D (Establishment), NCRA-TIFR, Post Bag 3, Ganeshkhind, Savitribai Phule Pune University Campus, Pune – 411007.
TIFR Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for Project Associate Posts in Mumbai| Last Date: 20th January 2026
The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), a premier national research institution under the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India, has invited applications for the post of Project Associate. The recruitment is for two posts in a project titled “Field deployable quantum enhanced hybrid sensor with integrated photonic platform”. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a background in Physics or Engineering/Technology who are interested in advanced scientific research. The appointment will be made on a temporary basis, and candidates must apply via email before the last date, 20th January 2026.
TIFR Mumbai Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Work Assistants, Project Scientific Assistants, Tradesman & Instructors Posts [CLOSED]
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai, an autonomous research institution under the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India, has announced recruitment for 07 various positions through Advertisement No. 2025/27. The vacancies include roles such as Work Assistant (Auxiliary and Technical), Project Scientific Assistant (B), Project Tradesman (Electrician), and Project Physical Instructor. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with qualifications ranging from SSC to Bachelor’s degree or ITI, looking to work in a reputed government research institution. Applications must be submitted online via the official TIFR recruitment portal by 03 January 2026.
Work Assistant (Auxiliary): Max 31 years (OBC), 28 years (EWS)
Other Posts: Generally Max 28 years
Project Physical Instructor: Max 40 years
Age relaxation applicable as per government norms
Application Fee
Not mentioned in the notification. Likely NIL.
Selection Process
Written Test
Trade/Skill Test
Personal Interview (where applicable)
Document Verification
How to Apply
Step 1: Visit TIFR recruitment portal. Step 2: Click on Advertisement No. 2025/27 and select “Apply Online”. Step 3: Register (if new) and fill out the application form with accurate details. Step 4: Upload scanned photo, signature, and relevant documents. Step 5: Submit the completed form before 03 January 2026, 23:55 Hrs and save/print the confirmation.
TIFR Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for Clerks, Officers and Other Posts [CLOSED]
The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), a premier national research institution under the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India, has announced a recruitment drive for 2025 to fill 07 administrative vacancies. This includes 01 post of Administrative Officer (C) and 06 posts of Clerk Trainee. The institute, known for its excellence in research and academic contributions, invites applications from eligible graduates with the required skills and experience in administrative work and computer operations. The recruitment is governed by Advertisement No. 2025/03. The online application process is open until 5th September 2025, 23:55 hrs. Candidates must apply via the TIFR official recruitment portal.
Name of Organization
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)
Post Names
Administrative Officer (C), Clerk Trainee
Education
Graduate degree; Admin Officer requires additional diploma/experience; Clerk requires typing and PC skills