TIFR Recruitment 2026 for Project Associate Posts

The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai, has invited applications for the post of Project Associate under the project titled “Field Deployable Quantum Enhanced Hybrid Sensor with Integrated Photonic Platform.” This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for candidates with a background in Physics, Engineering, or Technology to work in a prestigious research institute. Interested and eligible candidates can apply offline via email before 20 January 2026.

Name of OrganizationTata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)
Post NameProject Associate
EducationMaster’s Degree in Physics or related discipline / Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology
Total Vacancies02
SalaryRs. 25,000/- to Rs. 49,000/- + HRA (depending on experience and qualification)
Age LimitPreferably below 35 years (as on 01 July 2025)
Application FeeNil
Selection ProcessPersonal Interview
Apply ModeOffline (by Email)
Job LocationMumbai, Maharashtra
Last Date To Apply20 January 2026

Vacancy Details

Post NameVacancyEducation
Project Associate02Master’s in Physics or related discipline (60%) OR Bachelor’s in Engineering/Technology (65%)

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official website of TIFR at www.tifr.res.in.
  2. Prepare a detailed CV including educational qualifications, marks obtained, national-level test qualifications (GATE/NET/JEST/TIFR), date of birth, current occupation, address, and contact details.
  3. Write a one-page summary of your research interest or work experience.
  4. Include the names and contact details of two referees familiar with your academic background.
  5. Send the complete application via email to recruit@tifr.res.in with the subject line:
    “Application for Project Associate position (Name of Candidate)”
  6. Ensure that the email application reaches before 20 January 2026.

Important Dates

EventDate
Last Date to Apply (by Email)20 January 2026
Interview DateTo be notified to shortlisted candidates

Application form, details & registration

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