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Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Graduate School Admissions 2024 ( TIFR GS )

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Updated on Jan 9, 2026 14:10 IST

By Piyush Dixit, Deputy Manager

The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) published the TIFR GS 2026 exam centre list on its official website. The TIFR GS official site also published the Exam date, which was scheduled on December 14, 2025, across India in 57 exam centres.

The TIFR GS 2026 Exam is a national-level exam conducted once a year, and due to many TIFR GS 2026 exam centres, students across the country can appear for the exam in a much more convenient way. The end date for students to fill out the application form was October 26, 2025, for the academic year 2026.

Students can choose three test centre cities while filling out the TIFR GS 2026 application form. The exam centre address and details are mentioned in the TIFR GS 2026 Hall Ticket.

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Table of contents
  • List of TIFR GS 2026 Exam Centres
  • TIFR GS 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
  • How to Choose TIFR GS 2026 Exam Centre
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List of TIFR GS 2026 Exam Centres

The TIFR GS 2026 Exam Centres are spread over a total of 57 cities across India. TIFR GS 2026 exam cities are noted in the table. TIFR GS 2026 Exam Centres will be available in the cities mentioned here in the table. Candidates must fill in the preferred exam centres based on the exam centre lists mentioned here. 

Sr.No. States TIFR GS 2026 Exam Centres 
1 Andhra Pradesh Guntur
2 Andhra Pradesh Vijayawada
3 Andhra Pradesh Visakhapatnam
4 Arunachal Pradesh Naharlagun
5 Assam Guwahati
6 Bihar Patna
7 Chattisgarh Bhillai
8 Chattisgarh Raipur
9 Delhi Delhi
10 Goa Panaji
11 Gujarat Ahmedabad
12 Himachal Pradesh Mandi
13 J&K Jammu
14 J&K Srinagar
15 Jharkhand Dhanbad
16 Jharkhand Jamshedpur
17 Jharkhand Ranchi
18 Karnataka Bengaluru 
19 Karnataka Belgavi (Belgaum)
20 Karnataka Mangalore
21 Kerala Cochin
22 Kerala Ernakulam
23 Kerala Kozhikode
24 Kerala Thiruvananthapuram
25 Kerala Allapuzha
26 Madhya Pradesh Bhopal
27 Madhya Pradesh Indore
28 Maharashtra Mumbai
29 Maharashtra Nagpur
30 Maharashtra Pune
31 Maharashtra Navi Mumbai
32 Maharashtra Thane
33 Mizoram Aizwal
34 Odisha Bhubaneshwar
35 Odisha Rourkela
36 Odisha Cuttack
37 Punjab Amritsar
38 Punjab Bhatinda
39 Punjab Chandigarh
40 Punjab Jalandhar
41 Punjab Patiala
42 Punjab Mohali
43 Rajasthan Jaipur
44 Tamil Nadu Chennai
45 Tamil Nadu Coimbatore
46 Tamil Nadu Madurai
47 Tamil Nadu Salem
48 Tamil Nadu Kanchipuram
49 Telangana Hyderabad
50 Tripura Agartala
51 Uttar Pradesh Kanpur
52 Uttar Pradesh Lucknow
53 Uttar Pradesh Varanasi
54 Uttarakhand Dehradun
55 Uttarakhand Haldwani
56 West Bengal Burdwan
57 West Bengal Kolkata

Note: While each year TIFR releases the exact addresses of the exam centres, this year it has released the names of only exam cities. The official website of the institute informs, "The exact location/ venue of the examination will be available on the downloaded hall ticket."  

TIFR GS 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of TIFR GS 2024 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates
14 Dec ' 25

TIFR GS 2026 Exam

21 Nov ' 25

TIFR GS 2026 Admit Card

26 Oct ' 25

TIFR GS 2026 Application deadline for completing REGISTRATION

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How to Choose TIFR GS 2026 Exam Centre

Students should go through the following information to select the TIFR GS 2026 exam centre based on their location.

  • Choose three exam cities by clicking on the drop-down menu while filling out the TIFR GS application form.
  • Students must select the exam centres' cities in a specific order, i.e. the most preferred city should be selected first, followed by the other cities.
  • After filling in all the important information related to the form, students must submit their application fee.

The exam conducting authorities make sure that the students are issued their preferred exam centre. In case they are unable to assign their preferred city, the next one in the preference order will be allotted to the applicants. Students must be aware of the route to the centre, availability of transportation, modes of transportation, and distance while filling in the preferred exam centres to appear for the TIFR GS Exam

 

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Answered 2 weeks ago

The end date for students to raise objections against the TIFR GS 2026 Provisional Answer key is December 28, 2025. They need to visit the official portal to download the Answer keys for all TIFR GS Answer keys. Once the exam officials close the objection window, students can not raise objections. 

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Knowing the TIFR GS scores helps to know their chances of passing the exam. It also gives them time to plan for the further admission process and formalities. Students can also decide whether they need to raise an objection against the provisional answer key. 

 

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Ishita Chauhan

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Answered 2 weeks ago

To assess the TIFR GS Scores, students need to download the TIFR GS Answer key. To know the marks one must use the TIFR GS Final Answer key. They can use the exam marking structure to know their expected scores. Check out every answer one-by-one based on the marking structure of the exam. 

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Answered 2 weeks ago

The TIFR GS Provisional Answer key window remains open for a limited time. In case a student wants to raisean objection, they need to click on the Provisional Answer Key Feedback Form to send their objection before the deadline. Once the objection window is over, they are not permitted to raise any

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Answered 2 weeks ago

To understand the important question related to the TIFR GS exam, it is really helpful to go through the last year's question papers. Once a student is well-versed in the important topics of their subjects. It can boost their chance of qualifying for the exam. 

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Answered 2 weeks ago

To get the answer keys for the last year, students must go to the official portal. Click on the Past question papers under the overview section tab. They can use it to prepare for the TIFR GS exam and make self-study notes of the important topics. 

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Ishita Chauhan

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Answered 2 weeks ago

Students must go to the official portal and submit the objection with the help of the TIFR GS Provisional Answer key feedback form. This will allow them to challenge the provisional answer key in case there is an issue. Students must raise objections before the deadline. 

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Ishita Chauhan

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Answered 2 weeks ago

Here are the ways to download the TIFR GS Provisional Answer key.

  • Go to the official portal of TIFR GS.
  • Click on the "provisional answer keys" under the Admission for GS 2026 tab.
  • Click on the download link for the subject you want. 
  • Raise an objection before the end date with the help of the feedback f

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Ishita Chauhan

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Answered 3 weeks ago

After the final result for the TIFR GS exam is announced, the TIFR GS interview dates are announced. The dates for the interview process are only valid for students who passed the exam and beat the TIFR GS Cutoff. 

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Answered 3 weeks ago

The TIFR GS selection process is based on the following rounds. 

  • The TIFR GS marks after the written exam
  • TIFR GS Cutoff
  • TIFR GS interview process
  • There is no counselling process to admission through TIFR GS entrance exam.

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