Tata Memorial Centre (TMC), an autonomous grant-in-aid institution under the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India, has issued Advertisement No. TMC/AD/119/2026 dated 28 September 2026 for full-time medical, scientific, technical, administrative and support positions across its cancer centres in several states.
The post-wise vacancy rows add up to 70 actual seats across 29 post categories. Online applications are open and must be completed by 28 October 2026 at 5:30 PM IST. Qualifications range from Class 10 with relevant experience to specialist medical postgraduate qualifications.
Vacancy-count note: Some third-party headlines quote different totals. The post-wise category seats reproduced from Advertisement No. TMC/AD/119/2026 add up to 70. Horizontal PwBD markings within specified rows should not be added again as extra vacancies.
TMC Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Tata Memorial Centre (TMC) |
| Administrative control | Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India |
| Advertisement | TMC/AD/119/2026 |
| Advertisement date | 28 September 2026 |
| Total vacancy arithmetic | 70 seats across 29 post categories |
| Recruitment | Medical, scientific, technical, administrative and support posts |
| Application mode | Online |
| Last date | 28 October 2026, 5:30 PM IST |
| Age cut-off | 28 October 2026 |
| Upper age range | 25 to 50 years, post-wise |
| Application fee | ₹300 for applicable candidates; exemptions apply |
| Starting basic pay | ₹18,000 to ₹78,800, post-wise |
| Posting | TMC units in Mumbai/Navi Mumbai, Guwahati, Muzaffarpur, Punjab, Visakhapatnam and Varanasi |
Post-Wise Vacancy Details
| No. | Post | Vacancies | Main posting location(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medical Officer ‘E’ – Medical Oncology (Solid Tumor) | 1 | Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai |
| 2 | Medical Officer ‘E’ – Nuclear Medicine | 1 | Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai |
| 3 | Medical Officer ‘E’ – Medical Oncology (Paediatric) | 1 | BBCI, Guwahati |
| 4 | Medical Officer ‘E’ – Radiation Oncology | 1 | HBCHRC, Muzaffarpur |
| 5 | Medical Officer ‘D’ – General Medicine | 3 | Mumbai and Muzaffarpur |
| 6 | Medical Officer ‘D’ – Medical Oncology | 3 | Guwahati and Muzaffarpur |
| 7 | Medical Officer ‘D’ – Nuclear Medicine | 1 | Muzaffarpur |
| 8 | Medical Officer ‘D’ – Radio Diagnosis | 2 | Muzaffarpur |
| 9 | Medical Officer ‘D’ – Anesthesiology | 2 | Muzaffarpur |
| 10 | Medical Superintendent-I | 1 | BBCI, Guwahati |
| 11 | Medical Physicist ‘D’ | 2 | Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai |
| 12 | Medical Physicist ‘C’ | 1 | Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai |
| 13 | Scientific Officer ‘C’ – Patient Navigation | 1 | Muzaffarpur |
| 14 | Scientific Officer ‘SB’ – Cytopathology | 1 | Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai |
| 15 | Technician ‘C’ – Dental & Prosthetics Surgery-Mechanic | 2 | Mumbai and Muzaffarpur |
| 16 | Technician ‘A’ – Molecular Pathology | 1 | Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai |
| 17 | Technician ‘A’ – Mechanical | 2 | Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai |
| 18 | Administrative Officer III – Administration | 2 | Punjab and Visakhapatnam |
| 19 | Administrative Officer III – Stores | 1 | Muzaffarpur |
| 20 | Administrative Officer III – Academics | 1 | Punjab |
| 21 | Stores Officer | 1 | Punjab |
| 22 | Administrative Officer III – Purchase | 1 | ACTREC, Navi Mumbai |
| 23 | Accounts Officer II | 2 | Punjab and Visakhapatnam |
| 24 | Assistant Administrative Officer – Legal | 1 | Varanasi |
| 25 | Assistant Accounts Officer | 1 | Visakhapatnam |
| 26 | Stenographer | 3 | Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai |
| 27 | Upper Division Clerk | 6 | Punjab, Visakhapatnam and Muzaffarpur |
| 28 | Attendant | 5 | Guwahati, Muzaffarpur and Visakhapatnam |
| 29 | Trade Helper | 20 | Guwahati, Muzaffarpur, Visakhapatnam and Sangrur |
| Total | 70 |
Reservation is post- and unit-specific. Candidates should use the latest TMC notice for the exact UR/OBC/SC/ST/EWS and PwBD position applicable to the post and centre they select. PwBD reservation, where shown horizontally, is part of the advertised vacancy position and should not be added again to the overall count.
Educational Qualification and Experience
Eligibility varies sharply by post. Experience is generally counted after obtaining the required qualification where the advertisement prescribes post-qualification experience.
Medical and Medical Administration Posts
| Post | Qualification / experience summary |
|---|---|
| Medical Officer ‘E’ – Medical Oncology (Solid Tumor) | DM/DNB Medical Oncology or NMC-recognised equivalent |
| Medical Officer ‘E’ – Nuclear Medicine | MD/DNB Nuclear Medicine or equivalent plus 3 years post-qualification experience |
| Medical Officer ‘E’ – Paediatric Oncology | DM/DNB Paediatric Oncology/Medical Oncology, or MD/DNB Paediatrics with the prescribed 3 years post-PG experience |
| Medical Officer ‘E’ – Radiation Oncology | MD/DNB Radiation Oncology/Radiotherapy or equivalent plus 3 years post-qualification experience; advanced radiotherapy experience is desirable |
| Medical Officer ‘D’ – General Medicine | MD/DNB Internal Medicine, Family Medicine or Geriatric Medicine, or equivalent |
| Medical Officer ‘D’ – Medical Oncology | MD/DNB Medicine or equivalent |
| Medical Officer ‘D’ – Nuclear Medicine | MD/DNB Nuclear Medicine or equivalent |
| Medical Officer ‘D’ – Radio Diagnosis | MD/DNB Radiology/Radio Diagnosis or equivalent |
| Medical Officer ‘D’ – Anesthesiology | MD/DNB Anesthesiology or equivalent; critical-care/pain-management experience is desirable |
| Medical Superintendent-I | MBBS/BDS plus MD/DNB Hospital Administration with 3 years relevant experience in a 300+ bed hospital, or full-time MHA/MBA/equivalent with 4 years relevant experience |
Candidates for medical posts should ensure that the required qualification and professional recognition/registration meet the exact TMC and National Medical Commission conditions.
Scientific and Technical Posts
| Post | Qualification / experience summary |
|---|---|
| Medical Physicist ‘D’ | M.Sc. Physics + BARC Diploma in Radiological Physics or AERB-approved equivalent + AERB RSO certification; 6 years advanced treatment-planning experience |
| Medical Physicist ‘C’ | M.Sc. Physics + Radiological Physics qualification + AERB RSO certification; 1 year clinical experience as Medical Physicist |
| Scientific Officer ‘C’ – Patient Navigation | M.Sc. Patient Navigation/equivalent, or Graduate + PG Diploma in Patient Navigation followed by the prescribed full-time fellowship; 3 years relevant experience |
| Scientific Officer ‘SB’ – Cytopathology | Relevant M.Sc./M.Tech life-science qualification with minimum 50% plus DMLT; 1 year relevant diagnostic-laboratory experience |
| Technician ‘C’ – Dental Mechanic | Class 12 Science + 2-year recognised Dental Mechanic Diploma + Dental Council registration; 3 years relevant experience |
| Technician ‘A’ – Molecular Pathology | Class 12 Science + prescribed MLT certificate/diploma; 1 year relevant experience |
| Technician ‘A’ – Mechanical | Class 10 + 2-year full-time ITI Mechanical; prescribed post-ITI/NCTVT experience in mechanical maintenance |
Administrative, Accounts and Ministerial Posts
| Post group | Qualification / experience summary |
|---|---|
| Administrative Officer III / Stores Officer | Graduation plus 10 years relevant managerial experience in Central/State Government, PSU or autonomous body; the notice specifies substantial service at Level-8/GP ₹4,800 or above |
| Accounts Officer II | Graduation with minimum 50% plus 10 years finance/accounts experience; prescribed higher-level service; ICWA/CA desirable |
| Assistant Administrative Officer – Legal | Law degree with minimum 50% plus 8 years relevant service experience |
| Assistant Accounts Officer | Graduation with minimum 50% plus 8 years finance/accounts experience; ICWA/CA desirable |
| Stenographer | Graduate + shorthand 80 wpm + typing 40 wpm + prescribed computer course, plus 1 year secretarial experience |
| Upper Division Clerk | Graduation with minimum 50%; computer knowledge desirable |
| Attendant | Class 10 or equivalent + 1 year relevant filing, record, dispatch and office-support experience |
| Trade Helper | Class 10 or equivalent + 1 year relevant maintenance/cleaning/upkeep experience in OT, ICU, diagnostics, laboratory or engineering environment |
Because several posts require very specific experience, use the Work Experience Calculator only to calculate elapsed time from your records. TMC decides whether that experience is relevant and admissible.
Age Limit
Age is reckoned as on 28 October 2026.
| Post group | Maximum age |
|---|---|
| Administrative Officer III / Stores Officer | 50 years |
| Medical Officer ‘E’ / Medical Superintendent-I / Accounts Officer II | 45 years |
| Medical Officer ‘D’ / Medical Physicist ‘D’ / AAO (Legal) / Assistant Accounts Officer | 40 years |
| Medical Physicist ‘C’ / Scientific Officer ‘C’ / Scientific Officer ‘SB’ | 35 years |
| Technician ‘C’ | 30 years |
| Technician ‘A’ / Stenographer / Upper Division Clerk | 27 years |
| Attendant / Trade Helper | 25 years |
General relaxation rules reported with the advertisement include:
- SC/ST: 5 years;
- OBC: 3 years;
- PwBD: 10 years, with the applicable cumulative category relaxation;
- Ex-servicemen: as per Government of India rules; and
- eligible TMC employees/project/contract staff: relaxation subject to the notice conditions.
Category relaxation does not automatically apply to a vacancy advertised only as unreserved. Use the Regal Naukri Age Calculator with 28 October 2026 as the cut-off date, then compare the result with the exact category and post rule.
Pay Scale
The recruitment covers multiple 7th CPC pay levels, so there is no single truthful salary for all 70 seats.
| Pay level | Starting basic pay | Main posts |
|---|---|---|
| Level 12 | ₹78,800 | Medical Officer ‘E’, Medical Superintendent-I |
| Level 11 | ₹67,700 | Medical Officer ‘D’, Medical Physicist ‘D’, Administrative Officer III, Stores Officer |
| Level 10 | ₹56,100 | Medical Physicist ‘C’, Scientific Officer ‘C’ |
| Level 8 | ₹47,600 | Scientific Officer ‘SB’, Accounts Officer II |
| Level 7 | ₹44,900 | Assistant Administrative Officer (Legal), Assistant Accounts Officer |
| Level 4 | ₹25,500 | Technician ‘C’, Stenographer, Upper Division Clerk |
| Level 2 | ₹19,900 | Technician ‘A’ |
| Level 1 | ₹18,000 | Attendant, Trade Helper |
Applicable allowances and institutional benefits are governed by TMC rules. The notice also allows TMC, where considered appropriate, to offer appointment on a fixed-term contract basis on consolidated remuneration.
Application Fee
| Candidate category | Application fee |
|---|---|
| Applicable General / OBC / EWS candidates | ₹300 |
| SC / ST candidates | Nil |
| Female candidates | Nil |
| PwBD candidates | Nil |
| Ex-servicemen | Nil |
Payment, where applicable, must be made through the official online application process. The fee is generally non-refundable.
Selection Process
TMC does not prescribe one identical selection sequence for all 29 post categories. Depending on the post and number of applications, the process may include:
- initial eligibility screening;
- written examination;
- interview;
- skill or trade test where relevant;
- document verification; and
- medical/fitness requirements where applicable.
Shortlisting and the exact test method may vary by post. Candidates should check their registered email and the official TMC recruitment portal for the post-specific call letter or schedule.
Exam Pattern and Syllabus Status
There is no single common written-exam syllabus or fixed common exam pattern published for all posts under Advertisement No. TMC/AD/119/2026.
If TMC conducts a written test, the subject emphasis is expected to depend on the advertised role. Technical and scientific applicants should prepare the core subject named in the qualification, while administrative/ministerial candidates should follow the syllabus or test instructions issued specifically for their post. Stenographer applicants should also be ready for the prescribed shorthand/typing requirements.
Do not rely on a previous TMC recruitment's number of questions, marks or duration unless TMC publishes the same pattern for this advertisement.
Documents to Keep Ready
The exact upload list can vary by post, but candidates should prepare the records supporting every claim made in the form:
| Document / record | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Date-of-birth proof | Age verification |
| Qualification certificates and marksheets | Essential education |
| Professional registration / specialist certification | Medical, dental, medical-physics or other regulated posts |
| Experience certificates | Post-qualification and relevant-experience verification |
| Category certificate | SC/ST/OBC/EWS claim where applicable |
| PwBD certificate | Disability reservation/relaxation where applicable |
| Ex-servicemen records | Ex-servicemen benefit where applicable |
| Employer permission/NOC | Serving Government/PSU/autonomous-body candidates where required |
| Photograph and signature | Online application |
| Submitted application and payment receipt | Future reference and verification |
Use the Government Job Document Checklist to organise the records for your exact post before opening the form.
How to Apply for Tata Memorial Centre Recruitment 2026
- Open the official TMC Job Vacancies page.
- Locate Advertisement No. TMC/AD/119/2026 and read the current notice and any corrigendum before registering.
- Use the official Apply Online action provided against the advertisement rather than a third-party form.
- Select the exact post and TMC unit for which you satisfy the qualification, age, experience and reservation conditions.
- Before entering the form, use the Government Job Eligibility Pre-check to organise your own comparison with the notice.
- Enter personal, education, professional registration and post-qualification experience details exactly from the supporting records.
- Upload the required photograph, signature and post-specific certificates in the format prescribed by the live portal.
- Pay ₹300 only if the fee applies to your candidature. Confirm any exemption before payment.
- Preview the post, unit, category, qualification and experience fields before final submission.
- Submit the online application by 28 October 2026 at 5:30 PM IST and save the acknowledgement and payment receipt, where applicable.
For a field-by-field form workflow, read How to Fill Government Job Online Application Forms Correctly. The TMC notice and live portal remain controlling if any generic guidance differs.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement date | 28 September 2026 |
| Online application status | Open |
| Last date and time | 28 October 2026, 5:30 PM IST |
| Age/experience reckoning date | 28 October 2026 |
| Written test / interview / skill-test schedule | To be notified |
Important Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Official TMC Job Vacancies | Open Tata Memorial Centre recruitment portal |
| Tata Memorial Centre official website | Visit TMC |
| Age Calculator | Check age as on 28 October 2026 |
| Eligibility Pre-check | Review post-wise eligibility |
| Work Experience Calculator | Calculate experience duration |
| Document Checklist | Prepare application and verification records |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many vacancies are there in TMC Advertisement TMC/AD/119/2026?
The 29 post-wise category rows add up to 70 actual seats. Horizontal PwBD markings within identified rows are part of the reservation structure and should not be added again as extra vacancies.
What is the last date?
The online application closes on 28 October 2026 at 5:30 PM IST.
What qualifications are accepted?
Qualifications are post-specific and range from Class 10 with relevant experience to ITI, Class 12, diplomas, graduation, law, M.Sc./M.Tech, MBBS/BDS and specialist MD/DNB/DM qualifications.
What is the age limit?
The upper age limit ranges from 25 to 50 years depending on the post, reckoned as on 28 October 2026. Applicable relaxations depend on the category and the reservation status of the specific vacancy.
What is the application fee?
The fee is ₹300 for candidates to whom it applies. SC, ST, female, PwBD and ex-servicemen candidates are exempt under the advertisement conditions.
Is there one common written examination?
No common fixed test pattern is published for all posts. TMC may use a written examination, interview or skill/trade test depending on the post and shortlisting requirements.
What is the salary?
Starting basic pay ranges from ₹18,000 at Level 1 to ₹78,800 at Level 12, depending on the post, plus applicable allowances.
Where will candidates be posted?
Vacancies are distributed across TMC units in Mumbai/Navi Mumbai, Guwahati, Muzaffarpur, Punjab, Visakhapatnam and Varanasi. Candidates should check the location attached to the exact post they select.