Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) has released the official Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Notification 2026 at its official website. A total of 1 vacancy has been announced under the TIFR Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026. Eligible candidates below 28 years of age with a qualification of M.Sc. degree in Basic Sciences or Graduate/Post Graduate degree in Professional Courses along with qualification in a National Level Eligibility Test and proficiency in analytical, numerical calculations, and coding using Python and C/C++/Fortran can apply through Email mode on or before 15 August 2026. The official notification PDF and application details are available below.
TIFR Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| No of Posts | 1 |
| Advt No | 2026/20 |
| Salary | ₹37,000/- per month +30% HRA (as admissible) |
| Qualification | MSc. degree (Post Graduate Degree in Basic Sciences or Graduate/ Post Graduate degree in Professional Course and should qualify for at least one National level Eligibility Test such as CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship, GATE, National Level Examination conducted by Central Government Dept. and their Agencies, and institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MHRD, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc., IISER, TIFR, etc. Proficiency in analytical and numerical calculations and sound knowledge in coding using Python and C/C++/Fortran. |
| Age Limit | Below 28 years as on closing date of application. |
| Last Date | 15 August 2026 |
| Apply Mode | |
| Job Type | Project-based |
TIFR Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the TIFR Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.
Download TIFR Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Job 2026 Notification PDF
TIFR Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Vacancy 2026 Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
TIFR Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Eligibility Criteria 2026
- Junior Research Fellow [JRF]:
- MSc. degree (Post Graduate Degree in Basic Sciences or Graduate/ Post Graduate degree in Professional Course and should qualify for at least one National level Eligibility Test such as CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship, GATE, National Level Examination conducted by Central Government Dept. and their Agencies, and institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MHRD, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc., IISER, TIFR, etc.)
- Proficiency in both analytical and numerical calculations and sound knowledge in coding using Python and C/C++/Fortran.
TIFR Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Application Fee 2026
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
TIFR Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Age Limit 2026
- Junior Research Fellow [JRF]: Below 28 years as on closing date of application.
TIFR Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Salary 2026
- Junior Research Fellow [JRF]: ₹37,000/- per month +30% HRA (as admissible)
TIFR Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS | 15 August 2026 |
TIFR Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Selection Process 2026
- Online Interview
How to Apply
Candidates who wish to apply for TIFR Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 via email should follow the steps below.
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Prepare your application with complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience.
- Attach self-attested copies of all required documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs.
- Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email.
- Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification.
- Ensure the email is sent before the last date: 15-08-2026.
- Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.
TIFR Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
