Advt No.12/2026 : Advt No.12/2026: Appointment for the post of Scientific Assistant (Electronic workshop) - on Fixed Term basis

Advt No.12/2026: Appointment for the post of Scientific Assistant (Electronic workshop) - on Fixed Term basis

National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) - Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), is a premier research institute engaged in research in life sciences across scale. Several research facilities and associated infrastructure helps in providing cutting edge technology and support research. Several of these facilities not only provide support to the researchers within the institute, but also academia and industry nationally and internationally.

Electronic workshop is looking for Scientific Assistant.

Position: Scientific Assistant (Electronic workshop)

The appointment will be a fixed-term position initially for one (1) year and renewable annually subject to the outcome of a performance assessment. The position comes with consolidated pay based on qualification and experience, subject to institutional guidelines.

Essential Qualification:

(a) Full time Diploma in Electronics and Communication Engineering (from a recognized University/ Institute with aggregate of 60% marks).

(b) knowledge on use of personal computers and its applications.

(c) Minimum 2 years’ experience in the Electronic Workshops in the following areas.

Job Description:

Qualification and Job Description:

  • Hands on Experience on modelling, programming and use of 3D printers.
  • Hands-on experience with design and development of PCB designing, circuit debugging, SMD soldering and applications of basic Analog and digital electronic components.
  • Experience in use of basic electronic workshop equipment like oscilloscopes, function generators, mustimeters and other testing equipment.
  • Knowledge in programming of microcontroller like Arduino, Raspberry Pi, or similar other platforms and integration with electronic circuits.
  • Good knowledge of sensors and their applications and integration with the microcontroller.
  • Experience in prototype assembly and hardware validation testing

No. of vacancies: 1 No.
Age limit. 28 years as on 01.01.2026. (subject to relaxation as per GoI norms)

Consolidated salary: Salary will commensurate with experience and qualification.

Last date for receipt of Online application: 09th October ,2026.

General Instructions:

  1. The Selection process may consist written test / interview. Any change in the recruitment process will be intimated to the candidates in advance. The institute reserves the right not to fill the above posts herein advertised in case suitable candidates are not found. Canvassing in any form shall disqualify the candidate.
  2. Incomplete applications and online applications without uploading the supporting documents in support of their Educational qualification with marks, Date of Birth, Caste Certificate, Experience certificate along with pay drawn, etc. shall not be considered.
  3. The Institute reserves the right to increase or decrease the no. of posts to be filled or not to make any recruitment to any post(s), or not to offer the appointment without assigning any reason. 
  4. The Institute strives to have a workplace where there is equality of diversity and candidates of all classes, caste, gender and religion are encouraged to apply for the position. 
  5. The decision of the competent authority will be final in the matter of selection.
  6. Any legal dispute concerning the Selection/ Recruitment process will be subject to courts having jurisdiction over Bangalore.
  7. Please visit the website regularly since all subsequent Corrigendum/Addendum/Updates will be uploaded to the website only.
  8. No correspondence whatsoever will be entertained from candidates regarding postal delay, conduct and result of test/interview and reasons for not being called for test/interview. Interim correspondence will not be entertained and replied to.

HOW TO APPLY:

Step 1: Interested candidates should register ONLINE through the link on our website using a valid email ID.

Step 2: You will receive an email with the link on your registered email ID.

Step 3: Using the link, you can fill in the application.

Step 4: Once you fill in the application you can SAVE or PREVIEW the application. Please Note: Any corrections should be made before you SAVE the application.

Step 5: After you SAVE, you can submit the application by clicking “SUBMIT”.

Step 6: All essential certificate is proof of your qualification, date of birth, experience, etc. Should be uploaded while submitting the Online application.

 

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Head, Administration & Finance

 

Note: Note: Please use Firefox or Chrome on a desktop or laptop to submit the application and do not select the declaration until the end. (Note: Please do not fill out the application on mobile phones). If the user still submits the application, then they can only resubmit the new application using an alternate email address.

 

 

 

Note: Please use Firefox or Chrome on a desktop or laptop to submit the application and do not select the declaration until the end. (Note: Please do not fill out the application on mobile phones). If the user still submits the application, then they can only resubmit the new application using an alternate email address.