HBCSE TIFR Multi-Post Recruitment 2026
Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education (HBCSE), TIFR - Department of Atomic Energy (DAE)
Vacancies
13
Salary
₹18,500 - ₹63,900
Job Type
temporary
full time
Apply By
28 Apr 2026
About This Job
Apply for 13 Project Staff & Trainee posts at HBCSE TIFR, Mumbai — TIFR's science education arm. Stipend Rs 18,500-63,900. Last date: 28 Apr 2026. Walk-in interview.
About This Job
HBCSE TIFR has released notification for 13 Project Staff and Trainee posts at their Mankhurd, Mumbai campus. Candidates with qualifications ranging from SSC (10th Pass) to B.Sc./B.S. can appear for walk-in selection. The walk-in dates run from 13 April to 28 April 2026 depending on the post. Monthly stipend ranges from Rs 18,500 to Rs 63,900.
Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education (HBCSE) TIFR Multi-Post Recruitment 2026 - 13 Posts
Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education (HBCSE), a National Centre of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) under the Department of Atomic Energy, has announced 13 vacancies across 8 different posts under Advertisement No. 01/2026. These positions cover science education projects, administration, physics lab support, civil engineering, and skilled trades. All positions are walk-in selections — there is no online application. You need to download the application form, fill it out, and appear at HBCSE Mankhurd on the designated date for your post.
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Vacancies | Stipend (per month) | Walk-in Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Scientific Assistant-B (Vigyan Pratibha) | 3 (UR) | Rs 63,900 | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Project Scientific Assistant-B (Astronomy Olympiad) | 1 (UR) | Rs 63,900 | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Project Scientific Assistant-B (D&T Education) | 1 (OBC) | Rs 63,900 | 22 Apr 2026 |
| Project Assistant (Administration) | 1 (UR) | Rs 41,100 | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Project Tradesman-B (Physics Olympiad Lab) | 1 (UR) | Rs 41,100 | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Project Work Assistant (Administration) | 1 (UR) | Rs 32,300 | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Clerk Trainee (Administration) | 1 (UR) | Rs 22,000 | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Technical Trainee - Civil | 2 (UR) | Rs 23,000 | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Tradesman Trainee - Carpenter | 1 (UR) | Rs 18,500 | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Tradesman Trainee - Plumber | 1 (UR) | Rs 18,500 | 24 Apr 2026 |
Category-wise Breakdown:
- Unreserved (UR): 12 posts
- OBC: 1 post
Who Can Apply?
For Project Scientific Assistant-B (Rs 63,900/month):
- Qualification: Full-time B.Sc./B.S. in Science or Mathematics with 60% marks or equivalent CGPA
- Experience: 0-2 years in education, teaching, research, or similar projects
- Computer Knowledge: Required
For Project Assistant (Rs 41,100/month):
- Qualification: Full-time Graduate with 50% marks from any recognized University
- Experience: Minimum 1 year in clerical duties in a large organization
- Typing: Required
- Computer Knowledge: Required (with certificate from government-recognized institution)
For Project Tradesman-B (Rs 41,100/month):
- Qualification: NTC in Fitter/Electrician/Electronics with 60% marks from NCVT + 2 years experience, OR NAC in same trades with 60% marks + 1 year experience
For Project Work Assistant (Rs 32,300/month):
- Qualification: Passed SSC (10th) or equivalent + minimum 1 year experience
For Clerk Trainee (Rs 22,000/month):
- Qualification: Graduate from a recognized University
- Typing and Computer Knowledge: Required
For Technical Trainee - Civil (Rs 23,000/month):
- Qualification: Full-time Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized Institute
For Tradesman Trainee - Carpenter / Plumber (Rs 18,500/month):
- Qualification: ITI (NTC) with 60% marks from NCVT in Carpenter or Plumber trade respectively
Age Limit
- Maximum age: 28 years as on 01 January 2026 for all UR posts
- Maximum age: 31 years as on 01 January 2026 for the OBC post (Project Scientific Assistant-B, D&T Education Group)
- SC, ST and OBC candidates applying for unreserved posts are not eligible for age relaxation
Stipend / Honorarium
- Project Scientific Assistant-B: Rs 63,900 per month (inclusive of HRA Rs 9,558)
- Project Assistant: Rs 41,100 per month (inclusive of HRA Rs 5,859)
- Project Tradesman-B: Rs 41,100 per month (inclusive of HRA Rs 5,859)
- Project Work Assistant: Rs 32,300 per month (inclusive of HRA Rs 5,400)
- Clerk Trainee: Rs 22,000 per month
- Technical Trainee (Civil): Rs 23,000 per month
- Tradesman Trainee (Carpenter/Plumber): Rs 18,500 per month
Note: These are project/trainee positions. The staff will not be entitled to Institute-provided accommodation.
Selection Process
Selection will be through walk-in interview. HBCSE reserves the right to conduct written tests and skill tests along with the interview for any or all posts:
- Walk-in Selection / Interview: Appear at HBCSE Mankhurd on your post's designated date between 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM
- Written Test (for some posts): The D&T Education Group post specifically mentions a written test on the day of the interview covering reasoning, scientific literacy, creative thinking, and general knowledge
- Teaching Demo (for some posts): D&T Education candidates may be asked to deliver a teaching demo on any Class 5-10 science topic
- Document Verification
How to Apply
- Download the Application Form from www.hbcse.tifr.res.in (direct link: hbcse.tifr.res.in/get-involved/work-at-hbcse/application-form.pdf)
- Fill in the application form completely and attach all required documents
- Self-attest all document copies (soft copies will not be accepted)
- Appear at HBCSE, Mankhurd, Mumbai on the designated walk-in date for your post between 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM
- Bring the filled application form with all enclosures
- OBC candidates must bring the OBC certificate in the prescribed format available on the HBCSE website
Note: This is an offline walk-in selection. There is no online application.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 28 March 2026
- Walk-in for Project Scientific Assistant-B (Astronomy Olympiad): 13 April 2026
- Walk-in for Project Tradesman-B (Physics Lab): 16 April 2026
- Walk-in for Project Assistant (Administration): 17 April 2026
- Walk-in for Project Work Assistant: 20 April 2026
- Walk-in for Clerk Trainee: 21 April 2026
- Walk-in for Project Scientific Assistant-B (D&T Education): 22 April 2026
- Walk-in for Technical Trainee - Civil: 23 April 2026
- Walk-in for Tradesman Trainee (Carpenter & Plumber): 24 April 2026
- Walk-in for Project Scientific Assistant-B (Vigyan Pratibha): 28 April 2026
Responsibilities
- Assist in development and testing of science and mathematics learning materials for school-level education
- Handle administrative tasks including file management, data entry, and record keeping
- Prepare project reports, training records, and official correspondence
- Assist with fabrication and maintenance of experimental apparatus in physics laboratories
- Manage inventory, storage operations, and document records
- Work on civil engineering site supervision, BOQ preparation, and AutoCAD drawings
- Assist in conducting workshops, outreach programmes, and teacher training sessions
- Maintain buildings, carry out carpentry and plumbing works as assigned by department engineers
Eligibility Criteria
Minimum Qualification
SSC (10th Pass) to B.Sc./B.S. depending on post
Preferred Qualification
M.Sc. in Science/Mathematics, B.Ed, B.Des/M.Des, knowledge of AutoCAD, 3D printing, programming languages (Python/C++/FORTRAN)
Required Skills
Computer knowledge, MS Office, typing skills (for some posts), workshop/laboratory skills (for technical posts)
Age Limit
18 - 28 years (as on 01 Jan 2026)
Age Relaxation:
- OBC: 3
Experience
Freshers can apply
Post-qualification experience required. 0-2 years for Project Scientific Assistant-B; 1 year minimum for Project Assistant, Project Work Assistant; 1-2 years for Project Tradesman-B (depending on NTC/NAC qualification).
Vacancy Details
| Category | Posts |
|---|---|
| General (UR) | 12 |
| OBC | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
Salary & Compensation
Pay Scale
Consolidated Stipend/Honorarium: Rs 18,500 to Rs 63,900 per month depending on post
Allowances
HRA included in stipend for Project staff posts (Rs 5,400 to Rs 9,558). Trainee posts receive consolidated stipend without separate HRA.
Selection Process
- 1 Interview
- 2 Written Exam
- 3 Skill Test
- 4 Document Verification
Exam Pattern
HBCSE may conduct a written test and/or skill test along with the interview for any or all posts. Specific details are mentioned for the D&T Education Group post:
Written Test (D&T Education Group)
- Quantitative and Logical Reasoning
- Scientific Literacy and Technical Comprehension
- Creative Thinking
- General Knowledge
- Science and Mathematics content up to Class 12 level
Candidates for the D&T post may also be asked to deliver a teaching demo in English, Marathi, or Hindi on any science topic from Class 5 to 10.
For other posts, HBCSE reserves the right to decide whether a written test or skill test will be conducted on the day of walk-in.
Additional Requirements
Typing Test Required
Computer Knowledge Required
Local Language Required (Marathi, Hindi)
Other Requirements
- NTC/NAC Certificate: Required for Project Tradesman-B and Tradesman Trainee posts (from NCVT)
- Diploma in Civil Engineering: Required for Technical Trainee - Civil posts
- Creative Portfolio: D&T Education candidates are encouraged to bring writing samples, past work, or creative portfolio
How to Apply
Application Mode: offline
Click the "Apply Now" button to visit the official application portal.
Required Documents:
- Filled Application Form (downloaded from HBCSE website)
- Self-attested copies of educational certificates and mark sheets
- Experience certificates (post-qualification experience)
- Caste/Category certificate (OBC in prescribed format from HBCSE website)
- Passport-size photographs
- Photo ID proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Passport)
- NTC/NAC certificate from NCVT (for Tradesman posts)
- Diploma certificate (for Technical Trainee - Civil)
- Computer course certificate from government-recognized institution (for Project Assistant)
- Writing samples or creative portfolio (for D&T Education post, if available)
Frequently Asked Questions
The walk-in dates vary by post. The earliest is 13 April 2026 (Astronomy Olympiad PSA-B) and the last is 28 April 2026 (Vigyan Pratibha PSA-B). Check the specific date for your post before appearing.
Project Scientific Assistant-B will receive a monthly stipend of Rs 63,900 (inclusive of HRA Rs 9,558). Other posts range from Rs 18,500 to Rs 41,100 per month.
Eligibility varies by post. Project Scientific Assistant-B requires B.Sc./B.S. with 60% marks. Project Assistant requires Graduation with 50% marks. The lowest qualification post (Project Work Assistant) requires only SSC (10th Pass). Maximum age is 28 years (31 for OBC post).
This is an offline walk-in selection. Download the application form from www.hbcse.tifr.res.in, fill it out, attach self-attested documents, and appear at HBCSE Mankhurd, Mumbai on your post's designated date between 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM.
Selection is through walk-in interview. HBCSE may also conduct a written test and skill test for some posts. The D&T Education post specifically includes a written test and may include a teaching demo.
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Important Dates
Notification
28 Mar 2026
Application Start
28 Mar 2026
Last Date to Apply
28 Apr 2026
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