NCRA Pune Bharti 2026

National Centre for Radio Astrophysics recruitment Notice 2026 | NCRA Pune Recruitment 2026

Current Job Openings in NCRA TIFR –
Project Administrative Officer – 01 Post
Project Administrative Assistant – 01 Post
Technical Assistant (Low Hardware) – 03 Posts
Technical Assistant (OMC) – 02 Posts
Project Technical Assistant (SRC) – 03 Posts
Engineer Trainee (Servo) – 02 Posts
Library Trainee – 01 Post
Administrative Trainee – 06 Posts
Tradesman Trainee (Electrical) – 02 Posts
Administrative Asst.-B – 01 Post
Clerk-A – 01 Post
Driver-B – 01 Post
Laboratory Assistant-B – 02 Posts
Clerk-A – 01 Post
Driver-B – 01 Post
Security Guard – 01 Post

NCRA TIFR Eligibility Criteria-

Post Wise Educational Qualification –

Project Administrative Officer –
Essential Qualification- a) Graduate from a recognized University/ Institute with aggregate of 60% marks. b) Diploma/Degree/Certificate course in Management or Administration from a recognized University/Institute. c) Proficiency in use of personal computers and applications.
Experience- 5 years’ service in Level 6 and/or with equivalent TME (total monthly emolument)
Project Administrative Assistant –
Minimum Qualification- (a) Graduate from a recognized University /Institute with aggregate of 55% marks. (b) Proficiency in word processing/ database/accounting procedures.
Experience- 3 years’ experience in Accounts/ Purchase/ Stores/General Admin /Establishment in a large and reputed organization.
Technical Assistant (Low Hardware) –
Minimum Qualification- (a) Full Time Science Graduate (from a recognized University/Institute with aggregate of 60% marks) in Electronics or allied field. OR (b) Full Time Diploma in Engineering (from a recognized University/ Institute with aggregate of 60% marks) in Electronics or allied field. (c) Knowledge of use of personal computers and its applications.
Experience- 1-year experience in hardware maintenance.
Technical Assistant (OMC) –
Minimum Qualification- (a) Full Time Science Graduate (from a recognized University/Institute with aggregate of 60% marks) in Electronics or allied field. OR (b) Full Time Diploma in Engineering (from a recognized University/ Institute with aggregate of 60% marks) in Electronics or allied field. (c) Knowledge of use of personal computers and its applications.
Experience- 1-year experience in hardware maintenance.
Project Technical Assistant (SRC) –
Minimum Qualification- (a) Full Time Science Graduate (from a recognized University/Institute with aggregate of 60% marks) in Electrical, Electronics, computers, network or allied field. OR (b) Full Time Diploma in Engineering (from a recognized University/ Institute with aggregate of 60% marks) in Electronics or allied field. (c) Knowledge of use of personal computers and its applications.
Experience- 1-year experience in maintenance of a large computer system
Engineer Trainee (Servo) –
/Minimum Qualification- BE/B.Tech. (Electronics & Communication/ Electronics Engineering) from a recognized Institute/university with minimum 60% marks.
Desirable Experience- One-year programming/design/development experience in Embedded systems/Digital electronics/Control Systems, Microcontroller/ Microprocessor based systems, Assembly Language/ C/ VHDL Programming, RTOS/ Linux.
Library Trainee –
Minimum Qualification and Experience- (1) Graduate from a recognized university/Institute, and (2) B.Lib.I.Sc / M.Lib.I.Sc from recognized university/Institute (3) 0-2 years’ Experience in relevant field
Administrative Trainee –
Minimum Qualification- (1) Graduate from a recognized university (2) Knowledge of typing & use of personal computers and applications.
Desired- Fluency in spoken and written English.
Tradesman Trainee (Electrical) –
Minimum Qualification- (a) National Trade Certificate (NTC) (with aggregate of 60% marks) awarded by National Council of Vocational Training (NCVT) in Electrical/Electrician trade. OR (b) National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) (with aggregate of 60% marks) awarded by National Council of Vocational Training (NCVT) in Electrical/Electrician trade. (c) Must hold an electrical wireman licenses which is mandatory.
Administrative Asst.-B –
Essential Qualification- (a) Graduate from a recognised University /Institute with aggregate of 55% marks. (b) Proficiency in word processing/data base/accounting procedures.
Essential Experience- 5 years’ experience in Establishment/HR section in a large and reputed organization.
Desirable- Knowledge of Central Govt. rules, CCS rules, FR-SR, Service rule, etc.
Clerk-A –
Essential Qualification- (a) Graduate from a recognised University /Institute with aggregate of 50% marks. (b) Knowledge of typing. (c) Knowledge of use of personal computers and applications especially MS Office – supported by certificates from the government recognized institutions.
Essential Experience- Minimum 1-year experience in clerical duties and correspondence in large and reputed organization.
Desirable- Candidates with better typing skills and computer proficiency, knowledge of Central Govt. rules and procedures may be given preference.
Driver-B –
Essential Qualification- (a) Passed S.S.C. or Equivalent (Central/State Board Examinations). (b) Valid license for driving appropriate vehicle as per requirement. (Compulsory to upload in the document).
Essential Experience- Minimum 3 years of accident-free driving of heavy passenger motor vehicles in large cities.
Laboratory Assistant-B –
Essential Qualification and Experience- (a) National Trade Certificate (NTC) (aggregate of 60% marks) awarded by National Council of Vocational Training (NCVT) in trade Electronics or allied trade. (b) Two years’ experience in the electronics lab of a reputed organization. OR (a) National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) (aggregate of 60% marks) awarded by National Council of Vocational Training (NCVT) in trade Electronics or allied trade. (b) One-year experience in the electronics lab of a reputed organization.
Desirable Experience- 1. Experience in soldering and de-soldering of PTH and SMD components and ICs using workstation. 2. Knowledge of personal computers, networking and CRO/DSO.
Clerk-A –
Essential Qualification- (a) Graduate from a recognised University /Institute with aggregate of 50% marks. (b) Knowledge of typing. (c) Knowledge of use of personal computers and applications especially MS Office – supported by certificates from the government recognized institutions.
Essential Experience- Minimum 1-year experience in clerical duties and correspondence in large and reputed organization.
Desirable- Candidates with better typing skills and computer proficiency, knowledge of Central Govt. rules and procedures may be given preference.
Driver-B –
Essential Qualification- (a) Passed S.S.C. or Equivalent (Central/State Board Examinations). (b) Valid license for driving appropriate vehicle as per requirement. (Compulsory to upload in the document).
Essential Experience- Minimum 3 years of accident-free driving of heavy passenger motor vehicles in large cities.
Security Guard –
Essential Qualification- (a) Passed S.S.C OR Equivalent (Central/State Board Examinations) (b) Firefighting Training Certificate/NCC Certificate/Civil Defence training/Home guard (This clause is not applicable to candidates from Defence/CAPF). (c) Knowledge of use of personal computers and applications. ssential Experience- Minimum 3 years’ experience in Defence/CAPF/Security work in a reputed organization.

Age Limit as on 31.08.2026 –
Project Administrative Officer – 40 years
Project Administrative Assistant – 33 years
Technical Assistant (Low Hardware) – Maximum 33 years for SC & ST and 28 Year for UR/General
Technical Assistant (OMC) – 28 years
Project Technical Assistant (SRC) – Maximum 28 years for UR, 31 years for OBC
Engineer Trainee (Servo) – 28 years
Library Trainee – 28 years
Administrative Trainee – 28 years
Tradesman Trainee (Electrical) – 28 years
Administrative Asst.-B – 33 years
Clerk-A – 33 years
Driver-B – 30 years
Laboratory Assistant-B – Maximum 31 years for OBC & 28 for UR
Clerk-A – 28 years
Driver-B – 35 years
Security Guard – 28 years
Age Relaxation – As per government norms.

Pay Scale/ Salary –
Project Administrative Officer – Rs.1,03,400/-
Project Administrative Assistant – Rs.63,900/-
Technical Assistant (Low Hardware) – Rs.63,900/-
Technical Assistant (OMC) – Rs.63,900/-
Project Technical Assistant (SRC) – Rs.63,900/-
Engineer Trainee (Servo) – Rs.35,000/-
Library Trainee – Rs.22,000/-
Administrative Trainee – Rs.22,000/-
Tradesman Trainee (Electrical) – Rs.18,500/-
Administrative Asst.-B – Rs.73,020/-
Clerk-A – Rs.46,990/-
Driver-B – Rs.39,970/-
Laboratory Assistant-B – Rs.39,970/-
Clerk-A – Rs.39,970/-
Driver-B – Rs.35,270/-
Security Guard – Rs.32,040/-

Selection Procedure adopted in NCRA TIFR-
Short listing
Written Exam/Skill Test
Interview

How to apply in NCRA-
Eligible candidates shall apply online between 05.08.2026 and 31.08.2026 (both days inclusive) through the ‘Careers’ page of the The National Centre for Radio Astrophysics, Pune [NCRA] of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research [TIFR] website https-//ncrarec.tifrh.res.in/ after carefully going through the instructions given in Official Notification.

Important Dates-
Opening Date of online application portal- 05.08.2026
Closing Date of online application portal- 31.08.2026

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