Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) Project Scientific Officer (C) Notification 2026 has been released on the official website of TIFR. A total of 4 vacancies have been announced through the TIFR Project Scientific Officer (C) Recruitment 2026.

Candidates up to 28 years of age who have BE/B.Tech in Computer Science / Information Technology / Mechanical Engineering, Graduate with B.Lib. / BLISc / MLISc qualification are eligible to apply for these Project Scientific Officer (C) and Library Trainee vacancies. The online application process for TIFR Project Scientific Officer (C) Recruitment 2026 has started and will remain open until 11 April 2026.

TIFR Recruitment 2026 - Overview

Company Name	Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)
Post Name	Project Scientific Officer, Library Trainee
No of Posts	4
Salary	Rs. ₹22,000/- - ₹1,03,400/- Consolidated
Qualification	BE/B.Tech in Computer Science / Information Technology, BE/B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering, Graduate, B.Lib. / BLISc / MLISc
Age Limit	Max: 28 years
Last Date	11 April 2026
Apply Mode	Online
Job Type	Contract

TIFR Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF

Candidates who are interested in applying for the TIFR Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.

Download TIFR Job 2026 Notification PDF

TIFR Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details

Post Name	Total Posts
Project Scientific Officer (C)	2
Project Scientific Officer (C)	1
Library Trainee	1
Total	4

TIFR Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria

Project Scientific Officer (C) (Computer Science / Information Technology): Full-time BE/B.Tech (≥60% marks) in Computer Science / Information Technology from a recognized University/Institute. Minimum 1 year experience in the relevant field.
Project Scientific Officer (C) (Mechanical Engineering): Full-time BE/B.Tech (≥60% marks) in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute. 0-3 years experience in Mechanical Engineering.
Library Trainee: Graduate (Science preferable) from recognized University/Institute. B.Lib. (Bachelor of Library Science) from recognized University/Institute. Candidates awaiting final semester/year result of BLISc/MLISc may also apply.

TIFR Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit

Maximum Age Limit: 28 years for all posts.
Age relaxation will be provided as per government rules.

TIFR Recruitment 2026 - Salary / Stipend

Project Scientific Officer (C) (Computer Science / Information Technology): ₹1,03,400/- (incl. HRA)
Project Scientific Officer (C) (Mechanical Engineering): ₹1,03,400/- (incl. HRA)
Library Trainee: ₹22,000/-

TIFR Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates

Event	Date
Last date to apply online	11 April 2026

TIFR Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process

Written Test
Skill Test
Personal Interview

How to Apply

Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the TIFR Various Posts Recruitment 2026.

Applications must be submitted online on or before 11-04-2026.
To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of TIFR to complete the application.
Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

TIFR Recruitment 2026 - Important Links

Link Description	Link
Official Notification PDF	Click here
Official Website	Click here

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TIFR Project Scientific Officer (C) Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

Q1. What is the last date to apply for TIFR Recruitment 2026?

The last date to apply online for the TIFR Recruitment 2026 is 11 April 2026. Candidates are advised to submit their applications well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute issues.

Q2. How many vacancies are available in TIFR Recruitment 2026?

There are a total of 4 vacancies announced for the Project Scientific Officer (C) and Library Trainee posts in the TIFR Recruitment 2026. These vacancies are distributed across different specializations.

Q3. What are the educational qualifications required for the Project Scientific Officer (C) posts?

For Project Scientific Officer (C) posts, candidates need a full-time BE/B.Tech in Computer Science/Information Technology or Mechanical Engineering with at least 60% marks from a recognized institution. Relevant experience is also required.

Q4. Is there any application fee for TIFR Recruitment 2026?

No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category (General/OBC, SC/ST) for the TIFR Recruitment 2026. This makes the application process more accessible to a wider range of candidates.

Q5. What is the maximum age limit for the TIFR posts?

The maximum age limit for all the posts announced in the TIFR Recruitment 2026 is 28 years. Age relaxation will be provided to eligible candidates as per the prevailing government rules and regulations.

Q6. What is the salary structure for the selected candidates?

The salary for Project Scientific Officer (C) posts is ₹1,03,400/- (including HRA), while the Library Trainee will receive ₹22,000/-. These are consolidated salaries for the contract positions.

Q7. What is the selection process for TIFR Recruitment 2026?

The selection process for TIFR Recruitment 2026 typically involves a Written Test, followed by a Skill Test, and finally a Personal Interview. Candidates must clear all stages to be considered for the final selection.

Q8. Can candidates awaiting final results apply for the Library Trainee post?

Yes, candidates who are awaiting their final semester/year results for BLISc/MLISc are eligible to apply for the Library Trainee post. They will need to provide proof of their eligibility upon selection.

Q9. What is the job type for these positions?

The positions advertised under TIFR Recruitment 2026 are on a Contract basis. This means the employment is for a fixed tenure as specified in the appointment letter.

Q10. Where is TIFR located?

Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) is located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, with the pincode 400005. The recruitment is for positions within this region.

TIFR Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 04 Project Scientific Officer, Library Trainee Posts

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