TIFR GS PhD Result 2024: Check Scorecard & Rank List Here

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

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Updated on Feb 26, 2026 13:25 IST

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TIFR GS 2026 Result was declared on the official portal of TIFR GS. The interview dates, written test dates and selection list were released on the official portal. The students had to download tifr gs result 2026 by clicking on the shortlisted for interview link. The TIFR GS Final Selection List 2026 will be out on the official portal soon.

The list of the selected students for the Mathematics I-PhD and PhD was released by the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, for the second round. The written test for round 2 for the PhD programme is scheduled on March 15, 2026. Students need to report to the School of Mathematics at TIFR-Mumbai. 

Click Here: TIFR GS 2026 Result: Interview Dates and  Shortlisted candidates

The TIFR GS Final answer key was out 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 students.

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  • 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 2026 Results for different institutes and subjects are out on the official website. Also, the Final Selection list is yet to be out on the official portal of TIFR GS. 

TIFR GS 2026 Result: Interview Dates & Written Test

Check the provided interview dates and the list of shortlisted students. 

Centers Subject Boards Program Date of the Interview/
additional written test
Shortlisted Candidates
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai Biology I-PhD Feb 16-17, 2026 (Online) View
2nd Round (In-person)
TBD
--
PhD Feb 19-20, 2026 (Online) View
2nd Round (In-person)
TBD
--
Computer Science and LIDS I-PhD TBD --
PhD TBD --
LIDS (GATE) PhD TBD --
Chemistry I-PhD TBD --
PhD TBD --
Mathematics I-PhD Mar 15, 2026 View
PhD Mar 15, 2026 View
Physics I-PhD Feb 16-17, 2026 View
PhD Feb 23-24, 2026 View
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai & National Centre for Radio Astrophysics, Pune
Physics (JEST) I-PhD TBD --
PhD TBD --
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Hyderabad Biology I-PhD & Phd TBD --
Chemistry I-PhD TBD --
PhD TBD --
Physics I-PhD TBD --
PhD TBD --
International Centre for Theoretical Sciences, Bangalore Mathematics I-PhD TBD --
PhD TBD --
Physics I-PhD TBD --
PhD TBD --
Centre for Applicable Mathematics, Bangalore Mathematics I-PhD Mar 25-27, 2026 View
PhD Mar 25-27, 2026 View
National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore Biology I-PhD TBD --
PhD TBD --
Wildlife Biology & Conservation MSC TBD View
Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, Mumbai Science Education PhD TBD --
Centers Program Date of the Interview/
additional written test
Shortlisted Candidates  
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai I-PhD TBD --  
PhD TBD --  
I-PhD TBD --  
PhD TBD --  
PhD TBD --  
I-PhD TBD --  
PhD TBD --  
I-PhD TBD --  
PhD TBD --  
I-PhD Feb 16-17, 2026 View  
PhD Feb 23-24, 2026 View  
       
Physics (JEST) I-PhD TBD --
PhD TBD --
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Hyderabad I-PhD & Phd TBD --  
I-PhD TBD --  
PhD TBD --  
I-PhD TBD --  
PhD TBD --  
International Centre for Theoretical Sciences, Bangalore I-PhD TBD --  
PhD TBD --  
I-PhD TBD --  
PhD TBD --  
Centre for Applicable Mathematics, Bangalore I-PhD TBD --  
PhD TBD --  
National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore I-PhD TBD --  
PhD TBD --  
MSC TBD --  
Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, Mumbai PhD TBD --  

TIFR GS 2025 Final Selection List: All Subjects

All the subject-related lists are mentioned in the table below for the previous year. Once the TIFR GS Final Selection list 2026 is out, the information will be updated on this page. 

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 the 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?
A: 

The TIFR GS 2026 result was declared for students who appeared for the TIFR GS exam on January 30, 2026. Students had to visit the official portal to download the TIFR GS Result 2026 PDF. Those who pass the exam are called for the interview process. 

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:   What is the TIFR GS 2026 Exam date?
A: 

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. 

TIFR GS 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

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

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
01 Aug ' 26

TIFR GS 2026 Session Starts

DatesPast Exam Dates
Feb ' 26

TIFR GS 2026 Final Result

Feb ' 26

TIFR GS 2026 Result For Written Exam

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?
A: 

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, i.e. tifr.res.in_selection_for_interview 
  • Click on the shortlisted for interview link under the final answer keys link. 
  • 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 based on the given date and time.

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

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:   Why TIFR GS Exam conducted?
A: 

TIFR GS 2026 exam is conducted by the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research. The exam is for students who like to study courses like MSc, PhD, and Integrated MSc PhD in science. This exam is important for admission to TIFR. Every student should download the hall ticket and bring it on the day of 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?
A: 

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
Q:   What are the important information in the TIFR GS admit card?
A: 

The Hall ticket has your name, registration number, exam name, date, time, and exam centre. It also has instructions like reporting time and what you can take inside the hall. Check all details carefully. If something is wrong, contact the helpdesk.

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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?
A: 

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.
A: 

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 TIFR GS pattern for chemistry and physics courses?
A: 

The institute does not prescribe any set pattern for the TIFR GS exam for Physics and Chemistry courses. However, the official website informs that the papers for both the subjects will contain multiple-choice questions that candidates need to complete in three hours duration. Also, there will be a negative marking scheme in the exam.

Type of QuestionsDurationNegative Marking

MCQs

3 Hours

Yes

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What will happen after declaration of TIFR GS 2026 Result?

When the TIFR GS Result was out, selected students had to report all the colleges in which they wanted to study their preferred course. The criteria for shortlisting students are different for each centre that offers a particular programme for a subject in 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 students, 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?
A: 

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?
A: 

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. 

Q:   What is the TIFR GS 2026 Exam date?
A: 

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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TIFR GS 2026 Result FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions of TIFR GS 2026 Exam

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Commonly asked questions
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:   When will the TIFR GS 2026 results be announced?
A: 

The TIFR GS Result 2026 was out on January 30, 2026, on the official portal. Students had to visit the official website to check out their TIFR GS Result and Final Selection List for their preferred courses. 

Students must obey the scheduled date for the interview process to get admission to their preferred university.

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:   What is the TIFR GS 2026 Exam date?
A: 

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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Students must go to the official TIFR portal. The list is available as a PDF, which students can download. 

The TIFR GS official portal is the accurate place to get the correct information, so students should regularly check the portal for the latest information.

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Answered Yesterday

Students need to go through the two steps for the TIFR GS admission process. The first step was a written exam held on December 14, 2025, for the academic session 2026-27. 
The second step is to appear for the interview and written tests based on the schedule mentioned in the 'shortlisted for interv

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Answered Yesterday

The TIFR GS 2026 Final Selection List includes the names of students who finally selected for the I‑PhD and PhD programs at TIFR. 

These names are published online after all steps of the selection process are over like written test and interview. for their preferred subjects. 

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Ishita Chauhan

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Answered 2 months ago

The end date for students to raise objections against the TIFR GS 2026 Provisional Answer key was December 28, 2025. They had 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 months 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 months 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 months 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 months 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 months 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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Answered 2 months 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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