• Postgraduate Degree: M.Sc. or Integrated M.Sc. in Physics or Mathematics.
• Theoretical Background: Sound knowledge of General Relativity and Quantum Field Theory.
• Computational Skills: Active interest and practical programming experience in numerical methods using C++.
RRI Bangalore Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for Research Assistant (Theoretical Physics)
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Crucial Recruitment Dates
Official schedule & key deadlines
Published
Sep 1, 2026
Starts
Sep 1, 2026
Deadline
Oct 5, 2026
Exam Date
TBA
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications
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Educational Qualification
Age Limit & Relaxations
Upper age limit is 30 years as on the last date of application (05.10.2026). Age relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PWD categories as per Government of India rules.
Selection Procedure & Screening Stages
Verified Official SourceMulti-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.
Screening and Shortlisting of Online Applications & Statement of Purpose (SOP)
Test and/or Personal Interview of Shortlisted Candidates (RRI Bangalore)
Candidates must apply online via https://safal2.rri.res.in/ by October 05, 2026, uploading certificates, CV, and a 1-2 page Statement of Purpose. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a test/interview before the selection committee.
Evaluation Rubric & Screening Matrix
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| Evaluation Parameter / Component | Max Marks / Weightage | Assessment Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Academic Credentials & Grasp of General Relativity and Quantum Field Theory | ||
| Computational Proficiency in C++, Numerical Algorithms & Scientific Programming | ||
| Quality of Statement of Purpose (SOP), Research Motivation & Interview Interaction |
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- Online Portal Only: Applications must be submitted online at https://safal2.rri.res.in/ on or before October 05, 2026.
- Mandatory Statement of Purpose: A 1-2 page Statement of Purpose (SOP) explaining motivation and suitability is compulsory; incomplete applications without an SOP will be rejected.
- Referee Details Required: Applicants must furnish names, email IDs, and phone numbers of two academic/professional referees.
- Age Ceiling: Upper age limit is 30 years as of October 05, 2026 (relaxable for reserved categories per GOI rules).
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Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution
- UR1
Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration
Consolidated pay of ₹31,000/- per month plus applicable HRA under RRI / DST norms.
Consolidated remuneration of ₹31,000/- per month plus applicable HRA as per Central Government / DST norms (totaling up to ₹39,370/- per month).
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Application Procedure
Interested candidates can apply by filling up an online form and uploading all relevant documents/images, including:
- Scanned copies of educational certificates and marksheets for Bachelor's and Master's qualifications.
- Proof of date of birth.
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) containing date of birth, postal address, contact details, and prior experience.
- Statement of purpose (1-2 pages) explaining motivation and suitability for the post.
- A recent passport size photograph with the applicant's signature.
Applicants must mark the post(s) they are applying for and provide references of two individuals (with email IDs and cell numbers/telephone numbers) whom the Institute can contact for referral letters. Incomplete applications, especially those without a Statement of Purpose, will not be considered.
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No application fee is payable (Nil for all candidates).
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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages
Verified Official SourceMulti-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.
Screening and Shortlisting of Online Applications & Statement of Purpose (SOP)
Test and/or Personal Interview of Shortlisted Candidates (RRI Bangalore)
Candidates must apply online via https://safal2.rri.res.in/ by October 05, 2026, uploading certificates, CV, and a 1-2 page Statement of Purpose. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a test/interview before the selection committee.
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