23 February 2026

NCRA-TIFR Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 26 various Engineer and Trainee posts

Last Updated: February 23, 2026

National Centre for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA), Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Pune invites online applications from eligible candidates for various Project and Trainee posts at GMRT Khodad and NCRA Pune under Advertisement No. 2026/01.

Eligible candidates are strongly advised to carefully read the detailed official notification before applying online to confirm eligibility regarding age, qualification, experience, and other criteria. The NCRA-TIFR Recruitment 2026 (Advt 2026/01) Online Registration process starts in February 2026 and closes on 20th March 2026.

NCRA-TIFR Recruitment 2026 (Advt 2026/01)

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Organization

National Centre for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA-TIFR)

Post Names

Engineer Trainee, Technical Trainee, Project Engineer-C, Project Technical Assistant, Administrative Trainee

Total Vacancies

26 Posts

Age Limit

Maximum 28 Years

Stipend / Pay

₹22,000/- to ₹1,03,400/- pm (Fixed Stipend)

Minimum Qualification

Diploma / B.E./B.Tech / B.Sc. / Graduate (60% marks where applicable)

Application Fee

Not Mentioned (Likely Nil)

Selection Process

Shortlisting / Written Test / Skill Test / Interview

Job Location

Pune & Khodad (GMRT)

Last Date

20 March 2026

NCRA-TIFR Vacancy 2026 Details:

Post Name Job Location No of Posts

Engineer Trainee (Civil)

Pune

01

Engineer Trainee (Servo)

Khodad

02

Engineer Trainee (Digital)

Khodad

02

Technical Trainee (Electrical)

Khodad

01

Technical Trainee (Civil)

Khodad

02

Technical Trainee (Telescope Observer)

Khodad

03

Project Technical Assistant (Civil)

Khodad

01

Project Engineer-C (Mech)

Khodad

01

Project Engineer-C (Civil)

Khodad

01

Administrative Trainee

Khodad

04

Administrative Trainee

Pune

06

NCRA-TIFR Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria:

Engineer Trainee (Civil) - Pune:

  • Age Limit: Maximum 28 Years
  • Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering (minimum 60%)
  • Stipend: ₹35,000/- pm (Fixed, initial 1 year extendable to max 2 years)

Engineer Trainee (Servo) - Khodad:

  • Age Limit: Maximum 28 Years
  • Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in Electronics & Communication / Electronics Engineering (minimum 60%)
  • Desirable: Experience in Embedded systems / Digital electronics / Control Systems
  • Stipend: ₹35,000/- pm

Engineer Trainee (Digital) - Khodad:

  • Age Limit: Maximum 28 Years
  • Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in Electronics & Communication / Electronics Engineering (minimum 60%)
  • Desirable: Experience in analog/digital/FPGA-VLSI / signal processing
  • Stipend: ₹35,000/- pm

Technical Trainee (Electrical) - Khodad:

  • Age Limit: Maximum 28 Years
  • Qualification: Diploma in Electrical Engineering
  • Stipend: ₹23,000/- pm

Technical Trainee (Civil) - Khodad:

  • Age Limit: Maximum 28 Years
  • Qualification: Diploma in Civil Engineering (minimum 60%) + PC knowledge + AutoCAD familiarity
  • Desirable: 2 years field experience in civil works
  • Stipend: ₹23,000/- pm

Technical Trainee (Telescope Observer) - Khodad:

  • Age Limit: Maximum 28 Years
  • Qualification: B.Sc. (Physics/Electronics) OR Diploma in Electronics & Radio Engineering
  • Stipend: ₹23,000/- pm

Project Technical Assistant (Civil) - Khodad:

  • Age Limit: Maximum 28 Years
  • Qualification: Diploma in Civil Engineering (minimum 60%) + PC knowledge + AutoCAD
  • Desirable: 2 years experience in civil supervision
  • Stipend: ₹63,900/- pm (consolidated)

Project Engineer-C (Mech) - Khodad:

  • Age Limit: Maximum 28 Years
  • Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering (minimum 60%)
  • Desirable: Experience in AutoCAD / 3D software / fabrication
  • Stipend: ₹1,03,400/- pm (consolidated)

Project Engineer-C (Civil) - Khodad:

  • Age Limit: Maximum 28 Years
  • Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering (minimum 60%) + PC knowledge + AutoCAD
  • Desirable: 2 years experience in civil design / supervision
  • Stipend: ₹1,03,400/- pm (consolidated)

Administrative Trainee (Khodad / Pune):

  • Age Limit: Maximum 28 Years
  • Qualification: Graduate + computer knowledge
  • Desirable: Fluency in English
  • Stipend: ₹22,000/- pm

NCRA-TIFR Recruitment 2026 Selection Process:

Selection may include:

  • Shortlisting based on merit (qualifications, experience, marks)
  • Written Test / Online Test / Skill Test (if required)
  • Final Interview / Suitability assessment
  • Top performers considered for appointment if found suitable

Important Dates:

Reckoning Date for Age / Qualification / Experience

01 January 2026

Opening date for Online Application

February 2026

Last Date for Online / Postal Application

20 March 2026

Important Links:

NCRA-TIFR Advt 2026/01 Detailed Notification & Apply Online

Click Here

NCRA-TIFR Official Website

Click Here

Join Ind Govt Jobs Alert Channel

Telegram | WhatsApp

How to Apply NCRA-TIFR Recruitment 2026:

Eligible candidates must apply online through the specified link. Offline applications in prescribed format are also accepted.

➢ Step 1: Visit https://tinyurl.com/ncrajob2026 or the NCRA website recruitment section.

➢ Step 2: Read the detailed advertisement and ensure eligibility.

➢ Step 3: Fill the online application form with accurate details and upload required documents.

➢ Step 4: Submit the form before 20 March 2026.

➢ Step 5: For offline: Download format, fill, attach documents, and send in sealed envelope super-scribed with post name to Administrative Officer-D (Establishment), NCRA-TIFR, Post Bag 3, Ganeshkhind, Savitribai Phule Pune University Campus, Pune – 411007 before the last date.

NCRA-TIFR Recruitment 2026

Frequently Asked Questions:

What is the total number of vacancies in NCRA-TIFR Advt 2026/01 Recruitment 2026?

26 posts (Engineer Trainee: 5, Technical Trainee: 6, Project Technical Assistant: 1, Project Engineer-C: 2, Administrative Trainee: 10).

What is the age limit for NCRA-TIFR Recruitment 2026?

Maximum 28 years as on 01 January 2026 (relaxation as per Govt. rules).

What is the stipend in NCRA-TIFR Recruitment 2026?

Ranges from ₹22,000/- pm (Administrative Trainee) to ₹1,03,400/- pm (Project Engineer-C), fixed stipend/consolidated pay.

What is the selection process for NCRA-TIFR Recruitment 2026?

Shortlisting (merit-based), Written/Online/Skill Test (if required), Final Interview / Suitability check.

What is the last date for NCRA-TIFR Recruitment 2026?

20 March 2026 for online and postal applications.

How to apply for NCRA-TIFR Recruitment 2026?

Preferred online at https://tinyurl.com/ncrajob2026; offline by post in prescribed format to the given address.