TMC Punjab Scientific Assistant 'B' (Cytopathology) Result 2026 declared. Written exam cut-off: 66. Check marks, selection status & DV details for Advt. No. TMC/PUNJAB/AD/06/2025.
The Tata Memorial Centre (TMC) Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, Punjab, has officially announced the results for the Scientific Assistant “B” (Cytopathology) position. Candidates who appeared for the written examination and subsequent interview under Advertisement No. TMC/PUNJAB/AD/06/2025 can now check their scores, selection status, and cut-off marks. The final selection will be based on document verification.
Result Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Tata Memorial Centre (TMC) Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, Punjab |
| Post Name | Scientific Assistant “B” (Cytopathology) (01-UR) |
| Advertisement No. | TMC/PUNJAB/AD/06/2025 |
| Category | Technical |
| Date of Written Examination | 22/02/2026 |
| Date of Interview | 23/02/2026 |
| Result Announcement Date | 06/04/2026 |
| Next Stage | Document Verification |
Cut-off Marks
The cut-off marks for the written examination for shortlisting candidates for the interview were as follows:
| Category | Cut-off Marks (Written Exam) |
|---|---|
| UR (Unreserved) | 66 |
Selection Statistics
Here’s a breakdown of the candidate participation and shortlisting numbers:
| Description | Number of Candidates |
|---|---|
| Total No. of Candidates Applied for the Post | 78 |
| No. of Candidates Called for Written Examination | 59 |
| No. of Candidates Attended Written Examination | 30 |
| No. of Candidates Passed in Written Examination | 24 |
| No. of Candidates Shortlisted for Interview | 07 |
| No. of Candidates Attended Interview | 05 |
Selection Criteria & Weightage
The selection process for the Scientific Assistant “B” (Cytopathology) post was based on a combination of performance in the written examination and the interview. The weightage assigned was:
- Written Examination: 60%
- Interview: 40%
The final merit was determined by the aggregate weightage marks from both the written examination and the interview. Candidates were required to qualify in both the written examination and the interview to be considered for selection.
How to Check Result / Scorecard
The results are provided in the official PDF notification, which lists the roll numbers of candidates along with their marks obtained in the written examination, interview, and total aggregate marks. Candidates can check their status by following these steps:
- Download the official result PDF from the TMC Punjab website (if available as a separate link) or refer to the provided document.
- Locate your Roll Number in the list.
- Check the marks obtained in the written examination and interview.
- Review the ‘Total Marks’ (calculated as 60% of written + 40% of interview marks).
- Note the ‘Remarks’ column for your selection status (e.g., SELECTED-I, WAIT-LIST-I).
What’s on Your Scorecard
The result list cum scorecard provides the following details for each candidate:
- SR. NO.: Serial Number
- ROLL NO.: Candidate’s unique Roll Number
- MARKS OBTAINED IN WRITTEN EXAMINATION OUT OF 100: Score in the written test
- MARKS OBTAINED IN INTERVIEW OUT OF 100: Score in the interview round
- TOTAL MARKS (60% OF WRITTEN & 40% OF INTERVIEW): Aggregate score after applying weightage
- REMARKS: Indicates selection status (e.g., SELECTED-I, WAIT-LIST-I)
Next Steps: Document Verification
The final selection of candidates will be based on the verification of documents as per the norms outlined in Advertisement No. TMC/PUNJAB/AD/06/2025. Candidates marked as ‘SELECTED-I’ or ‘WAIT-LIST-I’ should prepare for the document verification process.
Documents Required for DV (General Guidelines)
While the exact list will be specified by TMC, candidates should typically keep the following original documents along with self-attested photocopies ready for verification:
- Printout of the online application form
- Admit Card of Written Examination and Interview
- Date of Birth Proof (Matriculation Certificate)
- Educational Qualification Certificates (from 10th standard onwards, mark sheets and passing certificates)
- Experience Certificates (if applicable, with proper dates and job roles)
- Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) if applied under reserved category, issued by competent authority
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) if employed in Government/PSU
- Identity Proof (Aadhar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, Driving License, Passport)
- Passport size photographs
- Disability Certificate (if applicable)
- Any other relevant documents mentioned in the original advertisement
It is crucial to carry all original documents and their attested photocopies. Any discrepancy or missing document can lead to disqualification.
What After Qualifying
Congratulations to the candidates who have qualified! The next crucial step is Document Verification (DV). Here’s what you can expect:
- Document Verification: This is a mandatory stage where all your submitted documents (educational, experience, caste, age, etc.) will be scrutinized against the original advertisement’s eligibility criteria. Ensure all details match perfectly.
- Medical Examination: After successful document verification, candidates are usually required to undergo a medical fitness test as per the organization’s standards.
- Provisional Offer Letter: Upon clearing DV and medicals, a provisional offer of appointment will be issued.
- Joining Formalities: This involves completing various administrative procedures, submitting bonds (if any), and finally reporting for duty.
Stay vigilant for official announcements regarding the DV schedule and further instructions on the TMC Punjab official website.
Previous Year Trends
While specific previous year data for this particular post and examination cycle is not provided in the current notification, government job examinations for specialized roles like Scientific Assistant are generally highly competitive. The cut-off marks often depend on factors like the number of vacancies, the difficulty level of the examination, and the total number of applicants. A strong performance in both the written exam and interview is consistently crucial for securing a selection.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: When was the TMC Punjab Scientific Assistant Result 2026 declared?
The result for Scientific Assistant “B” (Cytopathology) was declared on April 06, 2026.
Q2: What was the cut-off for the Written Examination for UR category?
The cut-off marks for the Written Examination (UR category) for shortlisting to interview was 66 out of 100.
Q3: What is the weightage given to the Written Exam and Interview in the final selection?
The written examination carried a weightage of 60%, and the interview carried 40% in the final merit calculation.
Q4: Do I need to qualify in both the written exam and interview?
Yes, as per the selection criteria, candidates had to qualify in both the written examination and the interview.
Q5: What are the next steps after the result announcement?
The final selection of candidates will be based on Document Verification (DV) as per the norms mentioned in Advertisement No. TMC/PUNJAB/AD/06/2025. Candidates should await further instructions regarding the DV schedule.
Q6: Where can I find the official notification for document verification?
All official notifications regarding document verification and further selection processes will be published on the official website of Tata Memorial Centre Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, Punjab. Candidates are advised to regularly check the website.
Q7: What documents should I prepare for Document Verification?
You should prepare all original educational certificates (from 10th onwards), experience certificates (if any), caste/EWS certificate (if applicable), identity proof, date of birth proof, and passport-size photographs. Always carry self-attested photocopies of all originals.
Q8: What does ‘WAIT-LIST-I’ mean in the remarks?
‘WAIT-LIST-I’ indicates that the candidate is on a waiting list. They may be considered for selection if primary selected candidates do not join or if additional vacancies arise, based on their merit order.
Q9: How is the total score calculated?
The total score is calculated by taking 60% of the marks obtained in the written examination and 40% of the marks obtained in the interview, and then summing these weighted scores.