- Recruitment for 7 non-teaching positions including Administrative Assistant, Clerk, Driver, Laboratory Assistant, and Security Guard at NCRA-TIFR, Pune.
- Positions are transferable across NCRA campuses in Pune, Khodad, and Ooty.
- Roles involve administrative support, clerical duties, driving, laboratory maintenance, and security services.
- Candidates must be prepared to work in shifts, beyond office hours, and on weekends/holidays as per institutional requirements.
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🎓 ITI
🎓 Apprenticeship
🎓 Graduate
Various Non-Teaching Administrative and Support Staff Positions
National Centre for Radio Astrophysics, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Total Vacancies
7
Job Location
Pune, Khodad, and Ooty (transferable across NCRA campuses)
Apply Deadline
31 Aug 2026
🚫 Applications Closed
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📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | National Centre for Radio Astrophysics, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (NCRA-TIFR) |
| Job Category | Administrative |
| Eligibility Qualification | ITI (iti), Apprenticeship (apprenticeship), Graduate (graduate) |
| Number of Vacancies | 7 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | ₹32,040 - ₹73,020 Per Month |
| Age Limits | Maximum 35 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | - Administrative Assistant-B: 5 years in HR/Establishment. - Clerk-A: 1 year in clerical duties. - Driver-B: 3 years of accident-free heavy vehicle driving. - Laboratory Assistant-B: 1-2 years in electronics lab. - Security Guard: 3 years in security/defence/CAPF. |
| Application Fee | - No application fee for any category. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Administrative Assistant-B: Graduate with 55% marks, 5 years of HR/Establishment experience, proficiency in word processing/data management.
- Clerk-A: Graduate with 50% marks, typing skills, MS Office proficiency, 1 year of clerical experience.
- Driver-B: SSC pass, valid heavy vehicle license, 3 years of accident-free driving experience in large cities.
- Laboratory Assistant-B (Electronics): NTC/NAC in Electronics with 60% marks, 1-2 years of lab experience.
- Security Guard: SSC pass, firefighting/NCC/Civil Defence training, 3 years of security experience.
- Physical fitness requirements apply for Driver and Security Guard roles (height, vision, and endurance tests).
- Clerk-A: Graduate with 50% marks, typing skills, MS Office proficiency, 1 year of clerical experience.
- Driver-B: SSC pass, valid heavy vehicle license, 3 years of accident-free driving experience in large cities.
- Laboratory Assistant-B (Electronics): NTC/NAC in Electronics with 60% marks, 1-2 years of lab experience.
- Security Guard: SSC pass, firefighting/NCC/Civil Defence training, 3 years of security experience.
- Physical fitness requirements apply for Driver and Security Guard roles (height, vision, and endurance tests).
⚙️ Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on qualifications and experience.
- Written test/interview for shortlisted candidates.
- Physical efficiency test for Driver and Security Guard roles.
- Document verification and medical examination.
- Final selection based on merit and institutional requirements.
- Written test/interview for shortlisted candidates.
- Physical efficiency test for Driver and Security Guard roles.
- Document verification and medical examination.
- Final selection based on merit and institutional requirements.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
- Unreserved (UR), Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC), Economically Weaker Section (EWS), Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD).
- Age relaxations applicable as per Government of India rules.
- Age relaxations applicable as per Government of India rules.
📂 Required Documents
- Duly filled application form (online or hard copy).
- Proof of age (birth certificate/matriculation certificate).
- Educational qualification certificates (graduation, NTC/NAC, etc.).
- Experience certificates from previous employers.
- Valid driving license (for Driver-B positions).
- Caste certificate (if applicable for reserved categories).
- Disability certificate (if applicable for PwBD candidates).
- Passport-sized photographs.
- Any additional certificates (firefighting, NCC, etc. for Security Guard).
- Proof of age (birth certificate/matriculation certificate).
- Educational qualification certificates (graduation, NTC/NAC, etc.).
- Experience certificates from previous employers.
- Valid driving license (for Driver-B positions).
- Caste certificate (if applicable for reserved categories).
- Disability certificate (if applicable for PwBD candidates).
- Passport-sized photographs.
- Any additional certificates (firefighting, NCC, etc. for Security Guard).
💳 Application Fee Details
- No application fee for any category.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What are the essential qualifications required for the position of Administrative Assistant-B?
The candidate must be a graduate from a recognized university/institute with at least 55% aggregate marks and have proficiency in word processing, database, and accounting procedures.
Q.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates in the recruitment process?
Yes, age relaxation is provided as per government rules for reserved categories such as SC, ST, OBC, PwBD, and EWS.
Q.
What is the total monthly emolument (TME) for the post of Clerk-A?
The total monthly emolument for the post of Clerk-A is Rs. 46,990/-.
Q.
Are the positions transferable across different campuses of NCRA-TIFR?
Yes, all the advertised positions are transferable within NCRA campuses, including Pune, Khodad, and Ooty.
Q.
What is the last date for submitting applications for these positions?
The last date for receipt of applications is 31 August 2026. Applications received after this date will not be considered.