Are you looking to make a significant contribution to science education and research? The Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education (HBCSE) is inviting applications for a variety of temporary positions including Project Scientific Assistant, Project Assistant, Technical Trainee, Civil Technical Trainee, and Clerk Trainee. This comprehensive job opportunity is open to candidates with diverse educational backgrounds such as Graduate, B.Sc., Diploma in Engineering, and related qualifications. These roles provide a platform to work in a vibrant research environment with multiple projects aimed at promoting science literacy and education in India.
HBCSE Recruitment 2026: Detailed Job Overview
The HBCSE Recruitment 2026 aims to fill a total of 09 vacancies across different departments and projects. The positions are primarily on a temporary basis, with duration depending on the project’s requirements and the candidate’s performance. The roles offer competitive salaries, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to contribute to impactful educational initiatives.
Company Name
Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education (HBCSE)
Available Posts
| Post Name | Number of Posts | Department/Project | Salary Range | Age Limit | Walk-in Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Scientific Assistant – B | 2 | Vigyan Pratibha Project | Rs. 63,900/- (including HRA Rs. 9,558/-) | 28 years (UR & EWS), 31 years (OBC) | 12/01/2026 |
| Project Scientific Assistant – B | 1 | NIUS Chemistry Cell | Rs. 63,900/- (including HRA Rs. 9,558/-) | 28 years (UR & EWS), 31 years (OBC) | 15/01/2026 |
| Project Assistant | 1 | National Co-ordinator’s Office | Rs. 41,100/- (including HRA Rs. 5,859/-) | 28 years (UR) | 14/01/2026 |
| Technical Trainee | 1 | Design and Technology Education Group (D&T) | Rs. 23,000/- | 28 years (UR) | 12/01/2026 |
| Technical Trainee (Civil) | 2 | Technical Services Section | Rs. 23,000/- | 28 years (UR) | 13/01/2026 |
| Clerk Trainee | 2 | Guesthouse | Rs. 22,000/- | 28 years (UR) | 16/01/2026 |
Eligibility Criteria for Various Positions
1. Project Scientific Assistant – B (Vigyan Pratibha Project)
Essential Qualifications:
– Full-time B.Sc./B.S. in any Science or Mathematics stream with at least 60% marks or equivalent CGPA.
– Knowledge of personal computers and application software.
– Up to 2 years of experience in educational content development, teaching, research, or social development projects.
Desirable Skills:
– M.Sc. in Science or Mathematics with 60% marks.
– Experience in scientific writing, developing educational activities, and engaging with school-level scientific and mathematical content.
– Good command of English, proficiency in MS-Office, LibreOffice, and ability to work with rigorous content.
2. Project Scientific Assistant – B (NIUS Chemistry Cell)
Essential Qualifications:
– B.Sc. / Applied Chemistry with at least 60% marks.
– Knowledge of laboratory work and chemistry applications.
– Up to 1 year of experience in chemistry labs or teaching.
Desirable Skills:
– M.Sc. in Chemistry with 60% marks.
– Proficiency with chemical software and laboratory equipment.
– Good scientific documentation and report writing skills.
3. Project Assistant
Essential Qualifications:
– Graduate degree with a minimum of 50% marks.
– Typing skills and proficiency with computers and applications.
– Minimum 1-year clerical or administrative experience in reputed organizations.
Desirable Skills:
– Knowledge of MS Office, Linux, and presentation tools like Canva.
– Good communication and written skills in English.
4. Technical Trainee (Design & Technology Education Group)
Essential Qualifications:
– Science graduate or Diploma in Engineering from a recognized Institute.
Desirable Skills:
– Interest in education and teaching.
– Fluency in English, Hindi, or Marathi.
– Basic computer skills and familiarity with graphic design software.
5. Technical Trainee (Civil)
Essential Qualifications:
– Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized Government Institute.
Desirable Skills:
– Knowledge of AutoCAD, MS-Office, and other relevant software.
6. Clerk Trainee
Essential Qualifications:
– Graduate degree from a recognized University.
– Typing and computer application skills.
Desirable Skills:
– Proficiency in MS Office and email communication.
– Good organizational and communication skills.
Salary and Age Limit Details
| Post | Salary | Age Limit (as on 01/07/2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Project Scientific Assistant – B | Rs. 63,900/- (including HRA) | 28 years (UR & EWS), 31 years (OBC) |
| Project Assistant | Rs. 41,100/- (including HRA) | 28 years (UR) |
| Technical Trainee | Rs. 23,000/- | 28 years (UR) |
| Technical Trainee (Civil) | Rs. 23,000/- | 28 years (UR) |
| Clerk Trainee | Rs. 22,000/- | 28 years (UR) |
Important Dates and Walk-in Process
Walk-in Selection Dates
| Position | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Technical Trainee (D&T) | 12/01/2026 | 09:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. |
| Technical Trainee (Civil) | 13/01/2026 | 09:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. |
| Project Assistant | 14/01/2026 | 09:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. |
| Project Scientific Assistant – B (NIUS Chemistry Cell) | 15/01/2026 | 09:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. |
| Clerk Trainee | 16/01/2026 | 09:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. |
| Project Scientific Assistant – B (Vigyan Pratibha) | 20/01/2026 | 09:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. |
Application Process
Interested candidates must download the application form from the official website [here](https://www.hbcse.tifr.res.in/get-involved/work-at-hbcse/application-form.pdf). They should duly fill the form with accurate details and attach self-attested copies of all relevant certificates and supporting documents. Present the completely filled application form and documents in person at the specified venue and date for walk-in interviews. Please note, soft copies are not accepted.
Selection Procedure
The selection process comprises walk-in interviews, which may include written tests, skill assessments, and personal interviews. HBCSE reserves the right to conduct or modify the selection process at its discretion, including postponement or cancellation. Candidates should prepare accordingly and adhere strictly to the instructions provided.
Additional Important Information
- All posts are temporary with varying duration from 6 months up to 1-3 years based on project needs and performance.
- Project staff will not be entitled to institute-provided accommodation.
- Candidates must bring the duly filled application form with self-attached photocopies and original certificates for verification.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
- HBCSE may restrict the number of candidates and reserve rights regarding cancellation or further proceedings.
Official Resources
- Official Notification PDF: Download Here
- Official Website: Visit Now
- Application Form PDF: Download Application Form
Prepare your documents, mark your calendar for the walk-in dates, and seize this opportunity to work with HBCSE in advancing science education and research! For regular updates, join their official channels and stay informed about future recruitment drives.