TIFR GS 2026 Result:Scorecard, Interview Dates, Merit List & Rank List Here

Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Graduate School Admissions 2026 ( TIFR GS )

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Ishita Chauhan
Updated on Jan 11, 2026 12:11 IST

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TIFR GS 2026 Result will be out on the official website of TIFR GS. The result is awaited for all those individuals who have been waiting for the TIFR GS 2026 Final Selection List to pursue their preferred courses. The TIFR GS 2026 Final Answer Key is out on the TIFR GS official site. Students can download tifr gs final answer key PDFs for all subjects. 

The TIFR GS Final answer key has been released for students who appeared for the TIFR GS Exam to get admission to the Tata Institute of Fundamental & Research (TIFR). The TIFR GS 2026 Exam was held in two shifts for those students who wish to study UG programmes in Integrated MSc-PhD, PhD, and MSc. A PDF file that includes the names of the selected candidates. 

The information related to the upcoming events related to the TIFR GS 2026 Admission process and important dates will be provided on the registered email ID of the candidates.

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Table of contents
  • TIFR GS Result 2026 For Interview & Written Test
  • TIFR GS 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
  • TIFR GS 2026: Exam Analysis
  • How to check TIFR GS Results 2026
  • Details Mentioned in TIFR GS Results 2026
  • TIFR GS 2026 Merit List
  • What will happen after declaration of TIFR GS 2026 Result?
  • TIFR GS 2026 Result FAQs
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TIFR GS Result 2026 For Interview & Written Test

The TIFR GS subject-wise results for different institutes and subjects are out on the official website. Candidates can check out the results in the table given below from last year. Once the current year's result is declared, the information will be updated here. 

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TIFR GS 2025 Final Selection List: All Subjects

All the subject-related lists will be updated as soon as it is published on the official website of TIFR GS. 

Centers Subject Boards Program Selected Candidates
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai Biology I-PhD --
PhD (GS & Other National Exam) --
Computer Science and LIDS (GS Test) I-PhD View 
PhD View
Chemistry I-PhD View
PhD View
Mathematics I-PhD View
PhD View
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai & National Centre for Radio Astrophysics, Pune Physics (GS Test) I-PhD View
PhD View
Physics (JEST) I-PhD --
PhD --
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Hyderbad Biology I-PhD --
PhD --
Chemistry I-PhD --
PhD --
Physics I-PhD --
PhD --
International Centre for Theoretical Sciences, Bangalore Mathematics PhD --
Physics (GS) I-PhD & Phd --
Physics (JEST/GATE/NET) I-Phd & PhD --
CAM-ICTS Applied and Computational Maths program Phd --
Centre for Applicable Mathematics, Bangalore Mathematics I-PhD --
PhD --
National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore Biology I-PhD --
PhD --
Wildlife Biology & Conservation MSC --
Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, Mumbai Science Education PhD --

TIFR GS 2024 Result

Candidates can go through the following table to check out the previous year's result details. 

Institute Name Subject name Programme Selected Candidates
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai Biology I-PhD Download Here
Chemistry I-PhD Download Here
PhD Download Here
Mathematics PhD Download Here
I-PhD Download Here
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai & National Centre for Radio Astrophysics, Pune Physics (GS Test) PhD Download Here
I-PhD Download Here
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Is TIFR GS 2026 Result declared?
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The TIFR GS 2026 results will be declared for students who appeared for the TIFR GS exam. The tentative release date for TIFR GS Result is the third week of February 2026. Students must go to the official portal to download the TIFR GS Result 2026 PDF. Those who pass the exam will be called for the interview process. 

Q:   What is the frequency of conducting TIFR GS exam in a year?
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TIFR GS exam is conducted once a year In month of December. The notification for the exam is usually released in the month of September or October.

TIFR GS 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of TIFR GS 2026 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
Feb ' 26

TIFR GS 2026 Result For Written Exam

TENTATIVE
Feb ' 26

TIFR GS 2026 Final Result

TENTATIVE
01 Aug ' 26

TIFR GS 2026 Session Starts

DatesPast Exam Dates
Jan ' 26

TIFR GS Final Answer

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TIFR GS 2026: Exam Analysis

According to the TIFR GS 2026 Exam takers, the toughness of the exam was moderate. The TIFR GS Paper was conceptual and theory-based. Also, the 5 mark questions were tough. The exam structure of this year's TIFR GS Exam 2026 was the same as last year. 

According to exam takers, there were more questions related to the thermodynamics topic. There were 30 to 40 per cent of topics that were covered from last year's question papers. The result is based on the TIFR GS 2026 Final answer key on the official portal. The TIFR GS Merit List 2026 will be released before the results. Only those who qualify for the merit list will be eligible for the second round of the written test and interview process.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What will happen after declaration of TIFR GS results?
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After the declaration of the result, students whose name is shortlisted need to apply individually in the colleges which accepts this score. 

Each Subject Board, and each Center offering a particular programme in that Subject, has its own criteria for shortlisting. These may include not only the written test marks, but may take into account past academic performance, write-up submitted (if required in your subject), and recommendation letters at the appropriate stage.

Hence applicants are advised to apply in as many institutes as they can to increase their chances of getting admission. 

Q:   What login credentials are required to check TIFR GS Results?
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Applicants are required to login with the user id & password to check their result. If applicants are unable to find their login credentials then they must check their email id or their message in which they got their details after their registeration. 

After entering the details the result will be displayed on the front end. Applicants are advised to download the TIFR GS result 2024 for future reference. 

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How to check TIFR GS Results 2026

Go through the following points to check out the TIFR GS Result:

  • Visit the official site of the TIFR GS exam.
  • Click on the GS 2026 subject-wise result link for your course.
  • Go through the PDF file and your preferred subject. 

The TIFR GS 2026 result includes the names of the selected students. Also, the selected students are informed via their email ID. All the selected aspirants must appear for the TIFR GS 2026 Interviews. The qualified students need to appear for interviews, which will be held in March to May 2026, tentatively.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How to check TIFR GS Dates for interview?
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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. 

Q:   On what basis a student qualify for the TIFR GS Selection Process?
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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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Details Mentioned in TIFR GS Results 2026

Candidates must check out the list mentioned below to go through the following details related to the TIFR GS Result.

  • Name of the candidate
  • Candidates' category.
  • Exam name.
  • Registration No./Roll No.
  • Qualifying status
  • Marks of the candidate
  • Name of authority which declares the result.
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Explain the TIFR GS Cutoff for every category.
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Students must go through the following information to know the cutoff for the TIFR GS entrance exam. The cutoff here is based on the student's category.

  • General - 50 per cent
  • OBC - 45 per cent
  • SC - 40 per cent
  • ST - 35 per cent 
Q:   What is the major reason that can change the TIFR GS Cutoff?
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Although the cutoff of the TIFR GS exam varies every year. Students should know some of the major reasons that can change the TIFR GS cutoff. 

  • Exam toughness
  • Total students who appeared for the exam
  • Total seats available
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TIFR GS 2026 Merit List

The TIFR GS Merit list is prepared on the following basis. 

  • The total number of students who appeared for the exam (course-wise)
  • Average marks secured by the exam takers.
  • Total number of seats offered.

If in case, two candidates secure the same marks and rank then the elder student will be called as cited in the prospectus. 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Name the institutes and programmes that accept TIFR GS scores?
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The programmes that acce [ts TIFR GS scores are PhD, Integrated MSc-PhD, and MSc programs in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Computer & Systems Science, Data Science, Science Education, and Wildlife Biology and Conservation.

The institutes that accept TIFR GS scores are ICTS Bangalore, NCBS Bangalore, HBCSE Mumbai, and TIFR Pune/Hyderabad.

Q:   Explain the TIFR GS Cutoff for every category.
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Students must go through the following information to know the cutoff for the TIFR GS entrance exam. The cutoff here is based on the student's category.

  • General - 50 per cent
  • OBC - 45 per cent
  • SC - 40 per cent
  • ST - 35 per cent 
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What will happen after declaration of TIFR GS 2026 Result?

Candidates need to report all the colleges in which they want to study their preferred course after the release of the TIFR GS Result. The criteria for shortlisting candidates are different for each centre that offers a particular programme for a subject for the admission process. Also, the total marks scored in the written exam, recommendation letters if asked by the institutes, previous academic performance, and assignments from candidates, all these factors are responsible for the selection criteria. 

 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is exam analysis of TIFR GS 2024?
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According to the students who appeared in the TIFR GS 2024 exam, the questions were more analytical in nature rather than direct questions. Though it can be said that questions were easy in comparison to previous years. Some questions were repeated from other Science related exams i.e GATE, JEST etc. Eventually all these factors will help in deciding the TIFR GS cutoff marks. Hence it can be concluded that the marks required for taking admission will be less. 

 

Q:   What login credentials are required to check TIFR GS Results?
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Applicants are required to login with the user id & password to check their result. If applicants are unable to find their login credentials then they must check their email id or their message in which they got their details after their registeration. 

After entering the details the result will be displayed on the front end. Applicants are advised to download the TIFR GS result 2024 for future reference. 

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TIFR GS 2026 Result FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions of TIFR GS 2026 Exam

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the frequency of conducting TIFR GS exam in a year?
A: 

TIFR GS exam is conducted once a year In month of December. The notification for the exam is usually released in the month of September or October.

Q:   When will the TIFR GS 2026 results be announced?
A: 

The TIFR GS Result 2026 is expected to be out in February 2026, as per the previous year's trend. Students need to visit the official website to check out their TIFR GS Result and Final Selection List for their preferred courses. 

Once the result is out ,students must obey the scheduled date for the interview process to get admission to their prefrred university.

Q:   What will happen after declaration of TIFR GS results?
A: 

After the declaration of the result, students whose name is shortlisted need to apply individually in the colleges which accepts this score. 

Each Subject Board, and each Center offering a particular programme in that Subject, has its own criteria for shortlisting. These may include not only the written test marks, but may take into account past academic performance, write-up submitted (if required in your subject), and recommendation letters at the appropriate stage.

Hence applicants are advised to apply in as many institutes as they can to increase their chances of getting admission. 

Q:   What is the TIFR GS 2026 Exam date?
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The TIFR GS Exam 2026 was conducted on December 14, 2025. The dates were published by the exam officials on the portal. Only those who have completed their application process can access the admit card and give the TIFR GS Exam. Students need to submit their application fee before the last date. 

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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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Ishita Chauhan

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Answered 2 weeks ago

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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Ishita Chauhan

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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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Ishita Chauhan

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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. 

With the help of last year answer keys,

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Ishita Chauhan

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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

Contributor-Level 10

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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Ishita Chauhan

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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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