TIFR GS 2025: Provisional Answer Key (Out), Result, Cutoff, Score Card & Other Updates

The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research conducts a National-level Exam to provide the selected candidates with MSc-PhD, PhD, and MSc degrees in various subjects. Things that set apart the TIFR Institute from the institutes are world-class facilities, a better research environment and distinguished faculty and all these factors make it an ideal place for those who want to become scientists. 

TIFR GS 2025 Exam is for those students who wish to study 5-year integrated MSc courses and PhD programmes by appearing for the TIFR GS Exam 2025 by the exam conducting body Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR). 

The TIFR GS 2025 final answer keys have been released on the official website for the exam takers to check out the subject-wise question-answers to calculate their marks before the TIFR GS Final Result 2025. Students who are going to appear for the 2025 TIFR GS Exam should know that before the Final Answer Key, a provisional answer key is released for those who want to object or challenge the TIFR GS 2025 Provisional Answer Key. Then, based on the provisional answer key, the final answer key will be released and the TIFR GS 2025 Cutoff will be based on the final answer key. 

The subject-wise answers mentioned in the TIFR GS Answer Key help candidates find out their total score for all subjects like Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics. 

TIFR GS 2025 Final Answer Key: Subject-wise

Candidates must download their preferred subject link from the table below.

Students must go through this table to know some of the crucial details related to the TIFR GS 2025 Exam. 

According to the TIFR GS 2025 Exam takers, the difficulty level of the exam was moderate and those who prepared well are hopeful to clear the exam. The TIFR GS Paper was more based on conceptual, and theory-based, also, the 5-mark questions were tough. The exam pattern of this year, the TIFR GS Exam 2025 was similar to the previous year. Also, there were more questions related to the thermodynamics topic. According to exam takers, 30 to 40 per cent of topics were covered from the previous year's question papers.  

The last date for the submission of the TIFR GS 2025 Application form was October 20, 2024. The end date for candidates to select their choice of test centre for the TIFR GS 2025 Application Process was October 13, 2024, and the deadline for the TIFR GS 2025 Fee Waiver request was October 6, 2024. TIFR GS 2025 Exam Dates are out on the official website of TIFR GS for those pursuing graduation programmes in Integrated MSc-PhD, PhD, and MSc. 

Candidates must go through the following points to learn about the TIFR GS 2025 Admission Process. 

Step 1: TIFR GS Application Form 2025 will be released on the official website in online mode. Students must fill out the TIFR GS 2025 Application Form within the due period and should also submit the application fee before the deadline in offline or online mode. 

Step 2: Students need to download the TIFR GS Admit Card 2025 which will be released in online mode on the official website. Also, the admit card is considered to be a mandatory document on the day of the exam.

Step 3: Students must reach their allotted exam centres in time to avoid any issues on the day of the exam.

Step 4: Students need to visit the official website to check out their TIFR GS 2025 Result to witness their total marks, and qualifying status and then after filling in their login credentials they can download the TFR GS 2025 Result PDF. 

Step 5: Once, students pass the TIFR GS Exam they will be eligible for the TIFR GS 2025 Interview round, which is the final stage of the TIFR GS Admission Process. After clearing the interview round students will be able to secure their admission to their dream college, based on the TIFR GS Merit List 2025.  

The Admit Card for TIFR GS 2025 is out on the official website and students who are going to appear for the TIFR GS 2025 exam can directly download it from the official website by filling in their User ID and Password, in PDF format. The TIFR GS Hall Ticket is necessary on the day of the exam. 

The TIFR GS 2025 Exam Pattern consists of subjects like Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Physics, and Computer & System Sciences. The TIFR GS Exam 2025 exam duration is three hours and the exam is conducted online. There are a total of 40 questions in every subject and the overall score is 100 marks including all subjects as per the TIFR GS Exam Pattern 2025. 

Students who want to prepare for the TIFR GS 2025 should prepare as per the subjects that they opted for. The questions are of undergraduate level but students should go through the TIFR GS syllabus 2025 and TIFR GS 2025 Exam pattern before they appear for the exam. 

With the help of the preparation strategy, students can know important topics that they need to work on and their weakness and strength to divide their preparation time accordingly. students should focus on clearing their concepts before they jump to new topics. One of the best ways to prepare for an exam is to practice mock test papers and to solve question papers from previous years. Solving mock tests and previous year question papers will improve overall speed and boost confidence among candidates to feel calm and composed on the day of the exam. Make sure that the students analyse all the exams and test papers with the help of mentors to see what are their weak areas and what topics need more time. 

TIFR GS 2025 Syllabus will be out soon on the official website related to all section-wise topics and chapters related to the TIFR GS Syllabus. Students must check out the TIFR GS 2025 Syllabus subjects-wise important topics to prepare more effectively. 

TIFR GS Syllabus 2025 for Mathematics

Here are some of the important topics related to Mathematics subject. 

• Analysis
• Algebra
• Geometry and Topology
• General

TIFR GS Syllabus 2025 for Physics

Here are some of the topics related to the Physics subject. 

• Mathematics Relevant to Physics
• Mathematics Relevant to Physics
• Electricity and Magnetism
• Electronics and Experimental Physics
• Heat, Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics
• Quantum Mechanics
• Classical Mechanics

TIFR GS Syllabus 2025 for Chemistry

Go through these important topics given below related to the chemistry subject.

• Quantum Chemistry
• Electro Chemistry
• Physical Chemistry
• Thermodynamics
• Inorganic Chemistry
• Organic Chemistry
• Biophysics
• Spectroscopy (NMR, fluorescence, IR, UV and X-ray)

There are some of the TIFR GS Sample question papers of all the subjects that will be helpful for candidates to prepare for the TIFR GS 2025 Exam. The TIFR GS Subject-wise question papers are in English language and students who want to prepare for the TIFR GS 2025 Exam should practise the available question papers on the official website. To increase the chances of selection practising the TIFR GS Previous year's question papers play a vital role during the preparation period. 

The list of all the Exam Centers of TIFR GS spread across India. Students who want to appear for the TIFR GS 2025 Exam must go through the exam centre list mentioned on the official website while filling out the TIFR GS 2025 Application Form. The selected centre will be allotted to the students and will be mentioned in their TIFR GS Admit Card as well. There are a total of 57 exam centres where the TIFR GS Exam is conducted, students can also choose their preferred location based on their residence and nearby cities is they come from a remote location. 

The Result date for the TIFR GS 2025 Admission is tentative in the third week of February 2025, for the TIFR GS 2025 written exam. Students need to visit the official website to check out the Final Result for the TIFR GS 2025 Exam. Candidates need to fill in their login credentials like their login ID and password then, they can easily download the PDF file to know the status of their TIFR GS 2025 Result. 

When a candidate clears the TIFR GS Exam 2025 they are all set the apply to the other institutes. Only the selected candidates will be invited for the official interview process and the mode of invitation is email or official call. Students are advised to download the PDF to learn about the interview order before their scheduled interview date, to avoid any issues.

The Cutoff of TIFR GS 2025 will be released once the TIFR GS 2025 Result is declared on the official site for all courses. The TIFR GS Cutoff 2025 is based on the Final Answer Key, the number of candidates who appear for the exam that year, the difficulty level of the TIFR GS Written Exam 2025 and the total number of seats available. 

Those who want to pursue their preferred courses need to understand that they have to beat the cutoff in order to get to their dream institutes and therefore, they need to prepare for the TIFR GS 2025 Exam i.e. written test and interview based on the previous year's cutoffs. 

The TIFR GS 2025 Counselling Process is divided into two rounds:

1. The students need to appear for the TIFR GS 2025 Written Test.
2. The students need to appear for the official TIFR GS 2025 Interview round, after clearing the first round. 

The TIFR GS 2025 Questions will be asked from the subjects chosen by the students, also the test consists of the question based on the subject chosen by the candidate.  Once, candidates clear both rounds for the TIFR GS 2025 Exam, they are eligible to join the Institute for their GS 2025 Session from the first week of August month 2025, tentatively. 

Majorly, the TIFR GS Selection process is based on interview rounds and written tests for candidates who wish to study PhD courses in different subjects like Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Physics, Science Education, Computer and System Science. 

To analyse the TIFR GS Exam 2025, multiple factors are considered like the expected cutoff, nature of the TIFR Exam, topics that were asked in the exam and more. Also, if the exam takers found the TIFR GS 2025 Exam easier in comparison to the previous year's exam, then there are high chance that the TIFR GS 2025 Cutoff marks will be higher than the previous year. 

Students should know the following topics that were covered in last year's TIFR GS exam for physics subject. The physics subject-related questions were based on topics like Optics, Classical mechanics, Electronics, and Quantum. Also, there were questions from the direct application of formulas and some of analytical nature. There is no negative for other parts apart from Part A. 

Here is the list of colleges where students can secure admission through the TIFR GS Admission Test 2025.

TIFR GS Exam 2025 is conducted by the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research and therefore students must know that there are only previous year question papers available on the official website. The mock test papers are not released on the official site so students who want to practise mock test papers for TIFR GS 2025 preparation must go through other websites related to coaching institutes and the available study material to find out the mock test papers. 

Frequently Asked Questions on TIFR GS 2025