Overview
The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) has announced a recruitment drive for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for the year 2025. The institute invites eligible candidates with a B.E./B.Tech or M.Sc qualification to apply through the offline mode.
Interested candidates must submit their applications before 17 November 2025. The selected candidate will engage in advanced scientific research under the guidance of TIFR’s senior faculty members at Mumbai campus.
Job Summary
| Organization Name |
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) |
| Post Name |
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| Total Vacancies |
01 |
| Job Type |
Research Fellowship |
| Salary / Stipend |
₹37,000 per month |
| Qualification |
B.E./B.Tech (Engineering Physics, Electrical, Electronics) or M.Sc (Physics) |
| Application Mode |
Offline |
| Last Date to Apply |
17 November 2025 |
| Official Website |
https://www.tifr.res.in/ |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name |
No. of Posts |
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
01 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidate must possess an M.Sc in Physics OR a B.E./B.Tech degree in Engineering Physics, Electrical Engineering, or Electronics Engineering with at least 60% marks.
- Applicants must have qualified in UGC-CSIR NET, GATE, JEST or the TIFR Graduate School Admission (GS) test in Physics or any equivalent national-level examination.
- Proficiency in scientific computation and a keen interest in experimental or theoretical research are desirable.
Age Limit
Maximum Age: 28 years as of 1 July 2025. Age relaxations apply as per government norms for reserved categories.
Application Fee
There is no application fee required for this position. Candidates can apply free of cost by submitting their documents through the prescribed offline method.
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 28 October 2025
- Last Date to Apply Offline: 17 November 2025
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of TIFR at tifr.res.in.
- Download the official notification and application format.
- Fill in all details correctly and attach self-attested copies of certificates, mark sheets, and proof of qualifications.
- Send the completed application by post or email to the address/ID mentioned in the notification before 17 November 2025.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
The last date for submitting the offline application form is 17 November 2025.
There is a total of 01 vacancy available for the Junior Research Fellow post.
The selected candidate will receive a monthly fellowship of approximately ₹37,000.
Candidates must have a B.E./B.Tech in Engineering Physics/Electrical/Electronics or M.Sc in Physics with 60% marks and must qualify GATE, NET, or equivalent exams.
The upper age limit is 28 years as of 1 July 2025. Relaxation is applicable as per government norms.
Eligible applicants must download the application form from the TIFR website and send it by post or email before the deadline.
The official notification can be downloaded from the TIFR website or JobResultHub.in.
