Scientific Assistant (B) – TIFR BF
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 2
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹73,020 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Full-time Diploma in Engineering (Electronics, ECE, Instrumentation, or Industrial Electronics) or B.Sc. in Electronics with minimum 60% marks.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: 0-2 years of relevant experience in the field — freshers with the required academic background are eligible to apply.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 28 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Offline
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Scientific Assistant (B) position at the TIFR Balloon Facility offers a unique opportunity to work within the Control Instrumentation Group on high-altitude balloon flights and research activities. This role is ideal for electronics professionals who want to apply their technical skills in a scientific environment involving communication systems and instrumentation. Candidates with a background in Electronics Engineering or a B.Sc. in Electronics will find this a rewarding pathway for career growth in a prestigious national research center. Applying for this TIFR recruitment 2026 ensures a stable career with significant exposure to advanced research-oriented technical tasks.
- Selected candidates will be initially appointed for a three-year period including a one-year probation phase.
- The role involves active participation in balloon flights and assisting the instrumentation group with technical activities.
- Applicants must possess a full-time Diploma or B.Sc. in Electronics with at least 60% aggregate marks.
- The selection process will consist of a written test followed by a personal interview or an interview only.
- Candidates should be prepared to work on weekends and holidays based on the exigencies of the research institute.
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Additional Salary Information
Pay Level 6; Pay Stage 1 as per 7th CPC Pay Matrix with Total Monthly Emoluments of ₹73,020.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Written Test Personal Interview Physical Test Trade Test
Application Fees
Refer official detailed notification
Reservation
1 UR (Unreserved) 1 EWS (Economically Weaker Section)
How to Apply
- Download the application format from the official notification or website.
- Fill in all details including advertisement number, post serial number, and personal information.
- Attach photocopies of certificates for date of birth, educational qualifications, and experience.
- Include category certificates (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD) if applicable.
- Super-scribe the envelope with 'Post Applied for', 'Advertisement No.', and 'Serial Number of the Post'.
- Send the completed application by post to the Scientist-in-Charge at the Hyderabad address provided.
Frequently Asked Questions
The total monthly emoluments for the Scientific Assistant (B) post are ₹73,020 at Pay Level 6, Stage 1.
Candidates need a full-time Diploma in Engineering (Electronics/Communication/Instrumentation) or a B.Sc. in Electronics with 60% marks.
The maximum age limit for the Scientific Assistant (B) position is 28 years, with relaxations applicable as per rules.
