TIFR Mumbai Admission 2026: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Cutoff & Application Form

The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Mumbai, offers admission to postgraduate and doctoral courses. The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research admissions are offered in the branches of physics, astronomy, biology, chemistry, radiology, computer science, and others. 

Before applying for Tata Institute of Fundamental Research admissions the candidates should appear for the appropriate entrance exam, such as TIFR GS, conducted by college and secure a valid score. The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research admissions are done based on the performance of the candidate in the entrance exam and past academics. The shortlisted candidates for admissions of TIFR Mumbai must attend the counselling session.

Also See: TIFR Mumbai Placements

• Register for TIFR from the official website of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Mumbai. 

• Applicants should fill out the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research application form with the required details.

• Pay Tata Institute of Fundamental Research application fees of Rs 1,000 for male and Rs 500 for female. 

Also See: TIFR Mumbai Affiliated Colleges

The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Mumbai offers various specialisations to M.Sc at the PG level. The duration of the  Tata Institute of Fundamental Research M.Sc. courses is 3 years. 

TIFR Mumbai M.Sc Courses Eligibility Criteria

Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Mumbai M.Sc Admission Process

• Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria according to the course.

• Fill out the application form.

• Candidates should appear for the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Graduate School exam (TIFR GS) conducted by the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Mumbai.

•  Tata Institute of Fundamental Research admissions are done based on the scores obtained in the entrance exam and past academic performance.

• The shortlisted candidates will be informed regarding the seat allotment.

• Selected candidates should submit the required documents.

• To complete the admission process the candidates should pay the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research admission fee.

Also See: TIFR Mumbai Courses

The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Mumbai offers round 15 PhD courses in various specialisations. The duration of courses is 6 years. The TIFR Mumbai PhD courses and eligibility criteria.

TIFR Mumbai PhD Courses and Eligibility Criteria

 Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Mumbai PhD Admission Procedure

• First, candidates need to meet the eligibility criteria

• Eligible candidates should visit the official website of TIFR Mumbai and fill out the application form.

• TIFR Mumbai PhD admissions are based on the performance of the candidate in the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Graduate School exam (TIFR GS) conducted by the institute.

• The institute also accepts a valid score of NET/GATE/JEST scores

• Based on the performance of candidates in the entrance examination, candidates have to appear for interview/interview(s).

• Joint Graduate Entrance Examination for Biology and Interdisciplinary Life Sciences (JGEEBILS) is conducted for admission to Ph.D. Biological Science. 

• Final selected will be notified regarding the seat allotment.

• To complete the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research admission process, the candidates should pay the admission fee along with the submission of required documents.

Also see: TIFR Mumbai Facilities

• Marksheet of Class 10+2

• Graduation/Post graduation marks sheet

• Entrance exam score card

• Admit card

• Identification certificate

• Transfer certificate/Migration certificate

• Cast Certificate if applicable

• Print out of application form

• Passport size photographs

GATE score in Computer Science will not be considered for TIFR Mumbai admission.