TIFR Hyderabad Recruitment 2026: Apply for Scientific Officer and Engineer Posts by July 31

The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Hyderabad has officially released its latest job notification for 2026. This recruitment drive offers an exceptional career path for science and engineering graduates looking to work with a premier central government institution.

TIFR Hyderabad, operating as an autonomous body under the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India, is inviting online applications under Advertisement No. 2026/05. Eligible candidates can apply for the positions of Scientific Officer and Project Junior Engineer. The online application window is currently active, and the final deadline to submit the form is July 31, 2026.

Below is a detailed breakdown of the vacancies, eligibility criteria, salary structure, and steps to apply.

TIFR Hyderabad Recruitment 2026: Overview

Post-Wise Vacancy and Salary Details

The recruitment drive includes a mix of regular and project-based roles. Selected candidates will be entitled to highly competitive monthly packages and emoluments.

1. Scientific Officer (C)

• • Vacancies: 1

  • Maximum Age Limit: 28 years

  • Pay Structure: Pay Level 10, Stage 1

  • Total Monthly Emoluments: ₹1,18,110 per month

2. Project Scientific Officer (B)

• • Vacancies: 1

  • Maximum Age Limit: 28 years

  • Consolidated Salary: ₹84,200 per month (including HRA)

3. Project Junior Engineer (B) – Civil

• • Vacancies: 1

  • Maximum Age Limit: 28 years

  • Consolidated Salary: ₹63,900 per month (including HRA)

Note on Age Relaxation: While the general maximum age boundary for these vacancies is 28 years, age relaxations will apply to candidates belonging to reserved categories (SC, ST, OBC, PwBD, and EWS) according to official Government of India recruitment rules.

Who Can Apply? (Eligibility Criteria)

Candidates must thoroughly verify their educational qualifications and experience requirements against the specific post requirements in the detailed notification before initiating the online process:

• For Scientific Officer Posts: Applicants generally require a full-time professional degree such as a B.E./B.Tech or a Master’s Degree in Science from an approved university, with a minimum aggregate of 60% marks. Relevant domain experience in technical or facility operations is highly preferred.

• For Project Junior Engineer (Civil): Candidates must hold a full-time regular degree or diploma in Civil Engineering with a first-class aggregate score from a recognized board or institute.

Key Documents Required for Online Upload

Keep scanned copies of the following documents ready before starting your registration:

1. Proof of Date of Birth (Matriculation/Class 10 Certificate).

2. All educational mark sheets and degree/diploma certificates.

3. Relevant work experience certificates (if applicable).

4. Recent passport-size photograph and a clear image of your signature.

5. Government-issued photo ID proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, etc.).

6. Valid Category/Community Certificate (for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD applicants seeking reservation benefits).

How to Apply for TIFR Hyderabad Recruitment 2026?

The institute will accept applications exclusively through the online portal. No physical or offline forms will be entertained. Follow these simple steps to complete your submission:

1. Visit the Official Portal: Navigate to the official TIFR Hyderabad recruitment page.

2. Locate the Advertisement: Click on Advertisement No. 2026/05 and read the instructions.

3. Registration: Sign up by providing a valid email address and an active mobile number to generate your login credentials.

4. Fill the Application Form: Enter your accurate personal, academic, and professional details as requested.

5. Document Upload: Upload the required documents in the prescribed file size and format.

6. Review & Submit: Check all entered parameters for any spelling errors. Click on the submit button before the closing date of July 31, 2026.

7. Print Confirmation: Download and print a copy of the completed application form for your future reference during the selection stages.

Candidates are strongly advised to regularly track the official TIFR website for subsequent recruitment updates, including shortlists, written exam patterns, or interview schedules.

Written by Simran

Simran is currently working as a Senior Content Writer at Findmycollege , where she creates engaging and research-driven learning resources for students. She has completed her Graduation in Journalism from Delhi University. With 4 years of experience in the EdTech industry, she has previously contributed to leading platforms like Leverage Edu and Aakash. Her expertise lies in simplifying Engineering and Medical entrance exam content to guide aspirants in their preparation journey. Beyond writing, Simran enjoys sketching, watching movies, and finding creative inspiration in everyday life.

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