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Closing Date
30 June 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization National Centre for Radio Astrophysics 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. NationalCentreforRadioAstrophysics/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count Not Specified (1 Post)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Offline (By Post) 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 30 June 2026
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National Centre for Radio Astrophysics Regional Headquarters, Pune, Maharashtra, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
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NCRA-TIFR Faculty Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for Faculty Positions

NCRA-TIFR Faculty Recruitment 2026

The National Centre for Radio Astrophysics, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (NCRA-TIFR) at Pune, India invites applications for Faculty Positions focused on research in astronomy. Applicants from other areas of astronomy having potential synergies with research activities at NCRA are also encouraged to apply. This is a significant opportunity for researchers to work with the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT).

Overview

CompanyPostsLast DateWebsite
NCRA-TIFRFaculty PositionsApplication for next evaluation period ends soonncra.tifr.res.in

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of PostsSalaryProject
Faculty PositionNot SpecifiedINR 1,56,960/- to 1,70,460/- (Approx)NCRA-TIFR / GMRT

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Faculty Position

  • Essential: Ph.D. in physics, astronomy or a related subject.
  • Experience: Entry-level candidates should have completed a few years of post-doctoral research. Candidates with appropriate experience can be considered for higher levels.
  • Desirable: Research focus in radio astronomy; potential synergies with NCRA research activities.

Terms of Appointment & Benefits

  • Responsibilities: Faculty members are expected to spend about half of their time on support activities, including teaching of graduate courses, overseeing common facilities, GMRT operations, instrumentation development, and user support.
  • Medical Coverage: Medical coverage for the staff member and immediate family.
  • Retirement: Retirement and pension benefits.
  • Leaves: Medical leave, vacation leave, maternity and paternity leave, and leave encashment.
  • Housing: On-campus housing (subject to availability) or House Rent Allowance (HRA) for off-campus residence.

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FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for NCRA-TIFR Faculty Recruitment?

The next evaluation period is January 1, 2026, to June 30, 2026. Applications should be sent by email prior to this period.

Q2: What is the salary for Faculty positions at NCRA-TIFR?

The monthly salary for entry-level faculty is roughly INR 1,56,960/- to 1,70,460/-.

Q3: How can I apply for the NCRA-TIFR job?

Applications must be sent by email to the Centre Director at [email protected] with a CV, research plan, and details of planned support activities.

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