Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Field Investigator Recruitment 2026

Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai Last Date: 10th March, 2026
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TISS Recruitment 2026 - Field Investigators Notification, Eligibility, Salary & Last Date

TISS Recruitment 2026: Notification for Field Investigators

Recruitment Overview

The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) has officially released a notification for the recruitment of Field Investigators. This recruitment drive offers a great opportunity for candidates looking for research jobs in the social sciences and public health sectors.

Recruitment Type: This is a Direct Recruitment process based on eligibility and experience. It does not involve a competitive written examination.

Candidates interested in applying for this contract-based position are advised to submit their forms well before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues.

Key Highlights Table

Feature Details
Organization Name Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)
Post Name Field Investigators
Total Vacancies 1
Apply Mode Online
Job Type Contract
Application Last Date 10 March 2026
Official Website www.tiss.edu

Vacancy Details

Post Name Vacancies Pay Scale/Salary Job Type
Field Investigators 1 As per TISS norms (Consolidated) Contract

Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)

Educational Qualification & Experience

Candidates must meet the following requirements:

  • Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of experience in the field of HIV/AIDS, Public Health, or Social Sciences.
  • Core Skills: Experience in data collection, probing, and note-taking.
  • Methodologies: Experience in conducting survey questionnaires, Focus Group Discussions (FGDs), and Key Informant Interviews (KII).

Age Limit

The specific age limit is not detailed in the provided text. Candidates are advised to check the official PDF notification for the specific age criteria and relaxation rules (if any) for SC/ST/OBC/PwD categories.

Mandatory Requirements

  • Proficiency in data collection techniques and fieldwork.
  • Strong communication skills for conducting interviews and FGDs.

Selection Process

Since this is a recruitment for a research/field role based on experience, the selection is likely merit-based or via an interview.

  • Screening: Based on eligibility and relevant experience.
  • Interview: Shortlisted candidates will likely be called for an interview (Mode: Offline/Online as per institute norms).
  • Final Selection: Based on performance in the interview and overall suitability for the project.

Application Fee

Details regarding application fees were not explicitly mentioned in the provided text. Candidates should refer to the official notification PDF for fee structure regarding General/OBC/SC/ST/PwD categories.

How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

Follow these steps to apply for the TISS Field Investigators Recruitment 2026:

  1. Visit the official TISS website or click the Apply Link provided in the Important Links section.
  2. Register and log in to the online application portal.
  3. Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
  4. Upload required documents such as photographs, signatures, and experience certificates in the prescribed format.
  5. Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
  6. Review all details carefully before final submission.
  7. Submit the form on or before 10-03-2026.
  8. Take a printout or save a PDF copy of the submitted application for future reference.

Important Dates

  • Application Closing Date: 10th March 2026

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Tata Institute of Social Sciences is a multi-campus public research university in Mumbai, India. It is Asia's oldest institute for professional social work education and was founded in 1936 in then Bombay Presidency of British India as the Sir Dorabji Tata Graduate School of Social Work by the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust.


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