Along with the result announcement made on January 30, 2026, the institute has also started publishing the PDF lists of candidates selected for interviews across various programmes.
The shortlisted candidates’ lists are being released in a phased manner for different courses and centres. Aspirants are advised to regularly visit the official website to stay updated regarding interview schedules and further admission procedures.
TIFR GS 2026 Interview Dates Released
Candidates who have qualified in the written examination will now proceed to the interview round. Below are the official interview dates for the Mathematics programmes at various TIFR centres:
TIFR GS 2026 – Interview Schedule
| TIFR GS 2026 Course | TIFR GS 2026 Interview Date |
|---|---|
| Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, Mathematics | 15 March 2026 |
| Centre for Applicable Mathematics, Bangalore, Mathematics | 25 March to 27 March 2026 |
| International Centre for Theoretical Sciences, Bangalore, Mathematics | TBA |
The interview schedule for theInternational Centre for Theoretical Sciences (ICTS), Bangalore will be announced soon. Candidates are advised to keep checking the website for updates.
Programme-wise Shortlisted Candidates for I-PhD and PhD
The institute has separately released the shortlisted candidates for the I-PhD and PhD programmes. The table below provides programme details and interview dates:
| TIFR, Mumbai | Mathematics | I-PhD PhD | 15 Mar ‘26 15 Mar ‘26 | Click 1 Click 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centre for Applicable Mathematics, Bamgalore | Mathematics | I-PhD | 25 Mar to 27 Mar ‘26 | Click3 |
| Centre for Applicable Mathematics, Bangalore | Mathematics | PhD | 25 Mar to 27 Mar ‘26 | Click 4 |
Click 1 : https://www.tifr.res.in/academics/docs/MATHEMATICS_IPHD_2026.pdf
Click 2 :
https://www.tifr.res.in/academics/docs/MATHEMATICS_PHD_2026.pdf
Click 3 :
https://www.math.tifrbng.res.in/en/gs2026/int-phd-interview-schedule
Click 4 :
https://www.math.tifrbng.res.in/en/gs2026/int-phd-interview-schedule
Each shortlisted candidates’ PDF contains essential details such as:
- Registration Number
- Title
- Name of the Candidate
Separate PDF lists are available for each programme and centre.
How to Download TIFR GS 2026 Shortlisted Candidates PDF
Candidates can follow the steps below to access and download the shortlisted candidates list:
1. Visit the official website www.tifr.res.in
2. Click on the Admission tab available on the homepage.
3. Select the “Admissions” option.
4. Under the section titled “Admissions for GS-2026,” click on “Shortlisted Candidates.”
5. A table will appear displaying courses, interview dates, and clickable links for shortlisted candidates.
6. Click on the relevant programme link to download the PDF.
Candidates must carefully verify their registration number and personal details in the released list.
About TIFR GS Entrance Examination
The TIFR GS entrance examination is conducted annually by the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research for admission into prestigious postgraduate and doctoral programmes. Through this examination, candidates can secure admission to:
- 5-year Integrated MSc (I-PhD) programmes
- PhD programmes
- MSc degree courses
The entrance test serves as a gateway to advanced research opportunities in fundamental sciences and mathematics at TIFR and its affiliated centres.
With the results now declared and interview dates announced, shortlisted candidates should prepare thoroughly for the next stage of the selection process. The final admission will be granted based on performance in both the entrance examination and the interview round.
Applicants are strongly encouraged to regularly monitor the official website for updates regarding interview guidelines, reporting time, required documents, and final selection announcements.
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