TIFR Recruitment 2026: Apply for Engineer, Tradesman, Library Trainee & Assistant Posts
The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai has released an official notification (Advertisement No. 2026/5) inviting applications for multiple technical and non-technical positions. This is a great opportunity for candidates seeking government jobs in a prestigious research institute under the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India.
🏢 About TIFR
TIFR is an autonomous institute and a deemed university located in Colaba, Mumbai. It is known for advanced research in science and technology and offers excellent career opportunities.
📢 Vacancy Details
1. Engineer (D) – Mechanical
- Total Posts: 1 (Unreserved)
- Age Limit: 35 years
- Pay Level: Level 11 (₹1,38,652 approx.)
Qualification:
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Full-time M.E./MTech with 60% marks
OR - Ph.D. in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering
Experience:
- Minimum 2 years in machining/production industry
- Experience in CNC machining, CAD/CAM, GD&T, quality control
Skills:
- Design & development, precision manufacturing
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
👉Selection Mode: Personal Interview
2. Junior Engineer (B) – Mechanical
- Total Posts: 1 (Unreserved)
- Age Limit: 28 years
- Pay Level: Level 6 (₹75,240 approx.)
Qualification:
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (60% marks)
Experience:
- 2+ years in mechanical manufacturing/production
Skills:
- CNC machines, fabrication, inspection, materials
- CAD/CAM and engineering tools knowledge
👉Selection Mode: Personal Interview
3. Tradesman (B) – Carpenter
- Total Posts: 1 (EWS)
- Age Limit: 28 years
- Pay Level: Level 3 (₹54,684 approx.)
Qualification:
- NTC/NAC in Carpenter trade
Experience:
- 1–2 years in relevant field
Skills:
- Woodworking, polishing, machine handling
- Blueprint reading
👉Selection Mode: Written Test & Trade Test
4. Tradesman (B) – Fitter
- Total Posts: 1 (Unreserved)
- Age Limit: 28 years
- Pay Level: Level 3
Qualification:
- NTC/NAC in Fitter trade
Experience:
- Relevant field experience
👉Selection Mode: Written Test & Trade Test
5. Tradesman (B) – Machinist/Miller
- Total Posts: 1 (Unreserved)
- Age Limit: 28 years
- Pay Level: Level 3
Qualification:
- NTC/NAC in Machinist trade
Skills:
- CNC machining, tooling, precision work
👉Selection Mode: Written Test & Trade Test
6. Project Scientific Officer (C)
- Total Posts: 1 (Unreserved)
- Age Limit: 28 years
- Salary: Consolidated (₹1,03,400 approx.)
Key Skills:
- Data acquisition systems
- FPGA, MATLAB, Simulink
- Embedded systems & signal processing
👉Selection Mode: Personal Interview
7. Library Trainee
- Total Posts: 3 (Unreserved)
- Age Limit: 28 years
- Salary: ₹22,000 (Consolidated)
Qualification:
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Graduate + BLIS
OR - Students awaiting final results can apply
👉Selection Mode: Written Test & Skill Test
8 & 9. Temporary Work Assistant
- Total Posts: 2 (Unreserved)
- Age Limit: 28 years
- Salary: ₹33,200 (Consolidated)
Qualification:
- SSC or equivalent
Experience:
- Minimum 1 year (preferred)
Duties:
- Lab assistance, maintenance, safety support
👉Selection Mode: Written Test & Skill Test
📋 General Information
- All posts are based in Mumbai (Colaba)
- Candidates may be transferred to other centers
- Age relaxation as per Government rules
- Selected candidates may work on weekends/holidays
- Initial appointment may be temporary/project-based
📝 Application Process
How to Apply:
- Applications must be submitted ONLINE ONLY
- Submit application via official TIFR website
- Apply Online 👉👉👉 click here
📅 Important Date:
👉Last Date: 16 May 2026
📄 Documents Required
- Application form printout
- Identity proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Passport etc.)
- Educational certificates
- Experience certificates
- Caste/EWS/PwBD certificate (if applicable)
- Character certificates
⚠️ Important Instructions
- Incomplete applications will be rejected
- Ensure eligibility before applying
- Original documents required at selection stage
- Institute reserves the right to conduct written/skill tests
🎯 Why Apply for TIFR Jobs?
- Work in a prestigious research institute
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Exposure to advanced scientific projects
- Career growth in government sector
🔚 Conclusion
The TIFR Recruitment 2026 offers a wide range of opportunities for engineers, technicians, and library science candidates. If you meet the eligibility criteria, don’t miss this chance to work with one of India’s leading research institutions.
👉 Apply before 16 May 2026 to secure your chance!
