TIFR Recruitment 2026 for Project Associate, Work Assistants, Project Scientific Assistants, Tradesman, Instructors, Faculty and Other Posts

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 Recruitment 2026 Notification

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Name of OrganizationTata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)
Post NamesFaculty Positions
EducationPh.D. with excellent research record
Total VacanciesNot Specified
Apply ModeOffline (directly to departments)
Job LocationAcross TIFR campuses (Mumbai and others)
Last Date To Apply30 June 2026

Vacancy and Education

Post NameVacancyEducation
Faculty Positions (Across Departments)Not SpecifiedPh.D. in relevant field with postdoctoral experience

Eligibility Criteria

Education & Experience

  • Ph.D. from a recognized institution in the relevant field
  • Strong postdoctoral research record meeting international standards
  • Candidates must demonstrate novel and impactful research output
  • In special cases, fresh Ph.D. holders may be considered for entry-level faculty positions

Salary

  • As per TIFR institute norms (commensurate with qualifications and experience)

Age Limit

  • Not specified

Application Fee

  • Not applicable

Selection Process

  • Evaluation of applications will occur between 01 January 2026 and 30 June 2026
  • Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for seminars/interviews by the respective departments
  • Final selection will be based on academic credentials, research quality, and interaction with faculty panels

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official TIFR website: https://www.tifr.res.in
  2. Navigate to the Faculty Recruitment or Departments/Schools/Centres section.
  3. Identify the department or centre relevant to your area of expertise.
  4. Download and complete the application form (if specified) and prepare your CV and research summary.
  5. Send your application directly to the Head of the concerned Department/School/Centre.
  6. Applications must reach before 30 June 2026 for consideration in the current evaluation cycle.

Important Dates

Evaluation Period Starts01 January 2026
Last Date to Apply30 June 2026
Evaluation Period Ends30 June 2026

Application form, details & registration


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.

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Name of OrganizationTata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)
Post NameProject Associate
EducationMaster’s in Physics or related OR Bachelor’s in Engineering/Technology with specific coursework
Total Vacancies02
Apply ModeOffline (via Email)
Job LocationMumbai
Last Date To Apply20 January 2026

TIFR Vacancy

Post NameVacancyEducation
Project Associate02M.Sc. in Physics (60%) OR B.E./B.Tech. (65%) in relevant field with national test qualification preferred

Eligibility Criteria

Education

  • Route 1: Master’s Degree in Physics or a related discipline with at least 60% marks.
  • Route 2: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology with at least 65% marks.

Desirable Qualifications

  • For Physics Graduates: Courses in atomic physics and quantum optics.
  • For Engineering Graduates: Background in electronics, electrical, analog/digital systems, microprocessors, or optics.
  • National Test Qualification: GATE, NET, JEST, TIFR, or equivalent preferred.
  • Experience: Hands-on experience in electronics, optics, or microprocessor systems is desirable.

Salary

Based on qualifications and experience, selected candidates will be offered a fellowship plus HRA as follows:

  • Rs. 25,000 + HRA (no test qualification, no experience)
  • Rs. 31,000 + HRA (test qualified, no experience)
  • Rs. 28,000 + HRA (2 years’ experience, no test)
  • Rs. 35,000 + HRA (2 years’ experience with test)
  • Rs. 42,000 + HRA (4 years’ experience)
  • Rs. 49,000 + HRA (8 years’ experience)

Age Limit

Preferably below 35 years as on 01 July 2025.

Application Fee

No application fee is mentioned.

Selection Process

Selection will be made through Personal Interview. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview.

How to Apply

  1. Prepare your CV with:
    • Educational qualifications
    • Rank in national-level exams (if applicable)
    • Date of birth, address, contact details, email
    • Present affiliation and occupation
  2. Include a one-page write-up about research interest or work experience.
  3. Provide two referees’ names and contact details who can comment on your academic work.
  4. Email your complete application to: recruit@tifr.res.in
  5. Use the subject line:
    “Application for Project Associate position (Your Name)”
  6. Submit your application by 20 January 2026.

Important Dates

EventDate
Last Date to Apply via Email20 January 2026

Application form, details & registration


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.

TIFR Mumbai Recruitment 2026 Notification

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Name of OrganizationTata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai
Post NamesWork Assistant (Auxiliary/Technical), Project Scientific Assistant (B), Project Tradesman (Electrician), Project Physical Instructor
EducationSSC / NTC / Diploma / B.Sc. / Degree with relevant skills and experience
Total Vacancies07
Apply ModeOnline
Job LocationMumbai
Last Date To Apply03 January 2026 (11:55 PM)

TIFR 2026 Vacancy List

Post NameVacancyEducation
Work Assistant (Auxiliary)03SSC or Equivalent + 1 year experience in reputed Canteen/Catering
Work Assistant (Technical) (Fitter)01SSC or Equivalent OR NTC in Fitter + 1 year experience
Project Scientific Assistant (B)01B.Sc. (Physics or related) OR Diploma in Engg (60%) + Computer skills + desirable electronics skills
Project Tradesman (Electrician)01NTC/NAC in Electrician (60%) + 1-2 years electrical work experience
Project Physical Instructor01HSC or Degree + CPR & First Aid Certificate + 1-2 years gym/fitness experience

Eligibility Criteria

Education

  • Minimum educational qualifications range from SSC, ITI, Diploma, to Graduate Degree depending on the post.
  • Specific certifications such as CPR/First Aid and relevant experience are essential for certain posts.

Salary

  • Consolidated salary ranges from ₹ 35,973/- to ₹ 63,900/- per month based on the post:
    • Work Assistant (All): ₹ 35,973/-
    • Project Tradesman / Physical Instructor: ₹ 41,100/-
    • Project Scientific Assistant (B): ₹ 63,900/-

Age Limit

  • 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.

Important Dates

Start of Online ApplicationOngoing
Last Date to Apply Online03 January 2026 (11:55 PM)

Application form, details & registration


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 OrganizationTata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)
Post NamesAdministrative Officer (C), Clerk Trainee
EducationGraduate degree; Admin Officer requires additional diploma/experience; Clerk requires typing and PC skills
Total Vacancies07
Apply ModeOnline
Job LocationSerilingampally Mandal, Hyderabad, 500046 Telangana
Last Date To Apply05/09/2025 (23:55 Hours)

TIFR Vacancy 2025 List

Post NameVacancyEducation
Administrative Officer (C)01 (UR)Graduate with 60%, Admin Diploma, 5 yrs experience, PC proficiency
Clerk Trainee06 (UR)Graduate, typing and PC knowledge, relevant experience

Salary

  • Administrative Officer (C): Pay Level 10, Stage 1. Total Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 1,14,945/- (as per 7th CPC).
  • Clerk Trainee: Monthly stipend of Rs. 22,000/-.

Age Limit

  • Administrative Officer (C): Maximum 40 years
  • Clerk Trainee: Maximum 28 years

Application Fee

  • Not specified in the notification (candidates should check the official portal for updates).

Selection Process

  • Written Test
  • Skill Test

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official TIFR Recruitment Portal.
  2. Select the relevant post (Administrative Officer or Clerk Trainee).
  3. Register a new account and log in.
  4. Fill in personal, educational, and contact details accurately.
  5. Upload scanned documents: photograph, certificates, and relevant experience proofs.
  6. Submit the online application before 05/09/2025, 23:55 hours.

TIFR Recruitment 2025 Important Dates

Opening date for Notification16/08/2025
Last Date for Submission of Online Application05/09/2025, 23:55 Hours

Application form, details & registration

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