TIFR Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Walk-in for 10 Posts
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) has officially released the Tradesman Trainees – Trade Apprentices Recruitment 2026 notification (Advertisement No. 2026/24), for 10 vacancies. The walk-in interview is on 30 September 2026, 9:30 AM, at the TIFR campus in Colaba, Mumbai.
| Organization | Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai |
| Advertisement No. | 2026/24 |
| Post | Tradesman Trainee (Trade Apprentice) |
| Total Vacancies | 10 (2 Carpenter, 3 Electrician, 1 Fitter, 1 Welder G&E, 1 Painter, 1 Machinist, 1 Turner) |
| Age Limit | Maximum 28 years, as on 1 January 2026 |
| Walk-in Date & Time | 30 September 2026, 9:30 AM |
Eligibility
An ITI qualification, i.e., National Trade Certificate (NTC), with at least 60% aggregate marks awarded by NCVT, in the respective trade applied for.
Selection Process
Walk-in Interview — appointment is on an apprenticeship basis, with a stipend as prescribed. No application fee is required.
Walk-in Procedure
- Report to the TIFR campus, Colaba, Mumbai, by 9:30 AM on 30 September 2026.
- Carry all original certificates plus self-attested photocopies — ITI/NTC certificate, ID proof, and category certificate if applicable.
- Bring your bio-data and recent passport-size photographs.
Official Links
Official Website: tifr.res.in
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When is the walk-in interview?
A: 30 September 2026, 9:30 AM, at TIFR Colaba, Mumbai.
Q: How many vacancies does this recruitment cover?
A: 10, across Carpenter, Electrician, Fitter, Welder, Painter, Machinist, and Turner trades.
Q: What is the age limit?
A: 28 years, as on 1 January 2026.
Q: Is there an application fee?
A: No, there is no application fee for this recruitment.
Final Word
Since TIFR is noted for strict documentation checks — missing or mismatched certificates have historically led to rejections — double-check your NTC certificate and percentage calculation carefully before attending the walk-in.