The National Centre for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA), Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) has released Recruitment Advertisement No. 2026/09 inviting applications from eligible candidates for various project, trainee, and technical positions. The recruitment includes vacancies such as Project Administrative Officer, Project Technical Assistant, Engineer Trainee, Library Trainee, Administrative Trainee, and Tradesman Trainee at Pune and Khodad campuses. Interested candidates who meet the required educational qualifications and age criteria can apply online or submit offline applications before the last date of 31 August 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to work with one of India’s premier scientific research institutions.
NCRA Recruitment 2026 Job Overview
| Organization | National Centre for Radio Astrophysics |
| Post Name | Project Administrative Officer, Project Technical Assistant, Engineer Trainee, Library Trainee, Administrative Trainee, and Tradesman Trainee |
| Job Type | Central Govt Jobs |
| No of vacancy | 22 Post |
| Application end Date | 31.08.2026 |
NCRA Recruitment 2026 Vacancy details
| Post Name | No. of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Project Administrative Officer | 2 |
| Project Administrative Assistant | 1 |
| Project Technical Assistant (Low Hardware) | 3 |
| Project Technical Assistant (OMC) | 2 |
| Project Technical Assistant (SRC) | 3 |
| Engineer Trainee (Servo) | 2 |
| Library Trainee | 1 |
| Administrative Trainee | 6 |
| Tradesman Trainee (Electrical) | 2 |
NCRA Job Notification Education Qualification
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Project Administrative Officer | Graduate with 60% marks from a recognized University/Institute along with a Diploma/Degree/Certificate in Management or Administration and proficiency in computer applications. |
| Project Administrative Assistant | Graduate with 55% marks from a recognized University/Institute and proficiency in word processing, database, and accounting procedures. |
| Project Technical Assistant (Low Hardware) | Full-time B.Sc. (Electronics or allied field) with 60% marks OR Full-time Diploma in Electronics Engineering or allied field with 60% marks. Computer knowledge required. |
| Project Technical Assistant (OMC) | Full-time B.Sc. (Electronics or allied field) with 60% marks OR Full-time Diploma in Electronics Engineering or allied field with 60% marks. Computer knowledge required. |
| Project Technical Assistant (SRC) | Full-time B.Sc. in Electrical, Electronics, Computer Science, Networking, or allied field with 60% marks OR Full-time Diploma in Electronics or allied field with 60% marks. Computer knowledge required. |
| Engineer Trainee (Servo) | B.E./B.Tech. in Electronics & Communication or Electronics Engineering with 60% marks. |
| Library Trainee | Graduate from a recognized University/Institute along with B.Lib.I.Sc. or M.Lib.I.Sc. |
| Administrative Trainee | Graduate from a recognized University with knowledge of typing, personal computers, and applications. |
| Tradesman Trainee (Electrical) | NCVT National Trade Certificate (NTC) or National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) in Electrician/Electrical Trade with 60% marks, along with a valid Electrical Wireman Licence. |
NCRA Recruitment Age Limits
| Post Name | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Project Administrative Officer | 40 Years |
| Project Administrative Assistant | 33 Years |
| Project Technical Assistant (Low Hardware) | 28 Years (UR) / 33 Years (SC/ST) |
| Project Technical Assistant (OMC) | 28 Years |
| Project Technical Assistant (SRC) | 28 Years (UR) / 31 Years (OBC) |
| Engineer Trainee (Servo) | 28 Years |
| Library Trainee | 28 Years |
| Administrative Trainee | 28 Years |
| Tradesman Trainee (Electrical) | 28 Years |
NCRA Recruitment PayScale details
| Post Name | Monthly Salary/Stipend |
|---|---|
| Project Administrative Officer | ₹1,03,400 |
| Project Administrative Assistant | ₹63,900 |
| Project Technical Assistant (Low Hardware) | ₹63,900 |
| Project Technical Assistant (OMC) | ₹63,900 |
| Project Technical Assistant (SRC) | ₹63,900 |
| Engineer Trainee (Servo) | ₹35,000 |
| Library Trainee | ₹22,000 |
| Administrative Trainee | ₹22,000 |
| Tradesman Trainee (Electrical) | ₹18,500 |
Important Links of NCRA Job 2026
| 1. NCRA Recruitment 2026 Official website – Click here to Visit |
| 2. NCRA Recruitment 2026 Official notification – Click here to download |
| 3. NCRA Job 2026 Application Link – Click here to apply |
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Frequently Asked Question (FAQ)
NCRA has released a recruitment notification for 22 vacancies in various Project, Technical, and Trainee posts.
The monthly salary ranges from ₹18,500 to ₹1,03,400, depending on the post.
Candidates must have qualifications such as Graduate, Diploma, B.Sc., B.E./B.Tech., B.Lib., or NCVT/NAC based on the post.
he admit card release date has not been announced yet
The shortlist will be released after the application screening process.