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TISS Recruitment 2026 for 21 Research Investigator Posts – Apply Online @ tiss.ac.in

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Total Vacancies
21 Posts
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Salary / Remuneration
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Selection / Apply Mode
Offline (Post)
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Closing Date
22 June 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Tata Institute of Social Sciences 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. TataInstituteofSocialSciences/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count 15 (21 Posts)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Offline (By Post) 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 22 June 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
Tata Institute of Social Sciences Regional Headquarters, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification Refer Official Notification 🌐 Authority Official Website www.tiss.edu ↗
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TISS Recruitment 2026 for 21 Research Investigator Posts – Apply Online @ tiss.ac.in

TISS Recruitment 2026: Golden Opportunity for 21 Research Investigator Posts – Apply Online Now!

Latest Notification 2026: Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) has released the official notification for Research Investigator and other posts. This is a Sarkari Naukri alert for candidates seeking Government Jobs in Mumbai and project-based roles. A total of 21 vacancies are announced.

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  • Organization: Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)
  • Post Name: Research Investigator, Assistant, Officer & Secretariat-cum-Accountant
  • Total Vacancy: 21 Posts
  • Application Start Date: 12 June 2026
  • Last Date: 22 June 2026
  • Job Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra (with field travel)
  • Official Website: www.tiss.edu

Why Apply for TISS Recruitment 2026?

Working with TISS offers a unique blend of academic excellence and social impact. This Sarkari Result driven recruitment is ideal for candidates passionate about tribal development and education.

  • Job Security: Project-based contractual roles with prestigious institute experience.
  • Social Impact: Direct involvement in tribal education and data collection projects.
  • Salary & Perks: Competitive stipend as per 7th CPC guidelines (refer official notification for exact figures).
  • Career Growth: Opportunity to work with leading social science researchers.

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for TISS Recruitment 2026

TISS Research Investigator Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
Post Designation Vacancy Count Salary (INR)
Research Investigator (RI) 15 As per notification
Research Assistant (RA) 4 As per notification
Research Officer (RO) 1 As per notification
Secretariate-cum-Accountant 1 As per notification
Total 21 -

TISS Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must check the official notification for detailed requirements. Below is a summary:

  • Research Investigator (RI): Graduate in any discipline with experience in data collection in remote tribal areas (BSW preferred). Fluency in Marathi and English.
  • Research Assistant (RA): Post-Graduate in any discipline with fieldwork experience (MSW preferred). Fluency in Marathi and English.
  • Research Officer (RO): PhD in Social Work/Social Sciences (Education focus) or Masters in Social Work with Tribal issues focus.
  • Secretariate-cum-Accountant: Graduate with knowledge of accounts and secretarial work.

Application Fee

TISS Application Fee Structure
Category Fee (INR)
General/OBC 500/-
SC/ST 125/-
Women Nil

How to Apply Online for TISS Vacancy 2026

  1. Visit the official TISS website or click the Apply Online link below.
  2. Register and fill out the application form with accurate personal and educational details.
  3. Upload required documents (photograph, signature, certificates) in the prescribed format.
  4. Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
  5. Review all details and submit the form before 22 June 2026.
  6. Save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for TISS Recruitment 2026?

The last date to submit the online application is 22 June 2026.

How many vacancies are announced in TISS Research Investigator Recruitment?

A total of 21 vacancies are announced for Research Investigator, Assistant, Officer, and Secretariat-cum-Accountant posts.

What is the application fee for General category candidates?

The application fee for General/OBC candidates is Rs. 500/-.

Is there any age limit for TISS Recruitment 2026?

Age limit details are provided in the official notification. Please refer to the PDF for specific criteria.

What is the selection process for TISS jobs?

Selection will be based on shortlisting and an online/offline interview.

Can women apply for TISS Recruitment 2026?

Yes, women candidates are eligible and the application fee is nil for them.

What are the language requirements for Research Investigator posts?

Candidates must be fluent in Marathi and English.

Where can I download the official notification PDF?

You can download the PDF from the link provided in the Important Links section above.

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