TISS Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 for 1 Post – Apply Online @ tiss.ac.in

Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai Last Date: 20th August, 2026
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TISS Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 for 1 Post – Apply Online @ tiss.ac.in


Golden Opportunity: TISS Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026

Sarkari Result seekers! The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) has released the Latest Notification 2026 for 1 post of Assistant Professor. This is a government job under the Central Government (autonomous institute) based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Apply online before 20 August 2026 to secure a prestigious academic career with a salary of Rs. 57,700/- per month. Read the full notification PDF and eligibility details below.

Quick Summary

Organization Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)
Post Name Assistant Professor
Total Vacancies 1
Last Date 20 August 2026
Official Website tiss.ac.in

This is a contract position but offers excellent career growth, job security, and exposure in the academic field. Don't miss this Sarkari Naukri 2026 opportunity.


TISS Assistant Professor Vacancy 2026 – Detailed Breakdown

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for TISS Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026
Post Designation Vacancy Count Salary (INR)
Assistant Professor 1 57,700/- per month


Eligibility Criteria for TISS Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026

Educational Qualification

  • Master's degree with 55% marks (or equivalent) in Management/Psychology/Applied Psychology/Human Resources Management/Economics/Sociology/Labour Studies/Labour Laws/Business Analytics/Organisational Studies/Organisational Development/Change Management/Leadership/Marketing Management/Financial Management/Operations Management/Strategic Management from an Indian University or equivalent from accredited foreign university.
  • Must have cleared NET/SLET/SET or awarded Ph.D. as per UGC Regulations 2009/2016 (with exemptions for pre-2009 candidates meeting specified conditions).
  • Desirable: PG from premium management institute, Ph.D., 2 years teaching/field practice experience, experience in OD/Change Management/Leadership.


Application Fee

Category-wise Application Fee for TISS Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026
Category Fee (INR)
General/OBC Rs. 1,000/-
SC/ST Rs. 250/-
Women Nil


Salary – Pay Scale & Benefits

Selected candidates will receive Rs. 57,700/- per month as per 7th CPC norms. This is a contractual appointment but provides excellent remuneration and career growth in the academic sector.


Important Dates

Important Dates for TISS Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026
Event Date
Notification Release 20 July 2026
Last Date for Online Application 20 August 2026


Selection Process

The selection will be based on Interview only. Candidates shortlisted based on eligibility will be called for the interview. No written exam is required.


How to Apply for TISS Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026

Follow these steps to Apply Online for TISS Vacancy:

  1. Visit the official website: tiss.ac.in or use the direct Apply Online link below.
  2. Fill in personal, educational, and contact details carefully.
  3. Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and required certificates.
  4. Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
  5. Review all details before final submission.
  6. Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.

Direct Apply Online Link: Click Here to Apply

Official Notification PDF: Download PDF


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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

The last date to apply online is 20 August 2026.

What is the qualification required for TISS Assistant Professor 2026?

Candidates must have a Master's degree with 55% marks in relevant disciplines and must have cleared NET/SLET/SET or hold a Ph.D. as per UGC regulations.

What is the salary for TISS Assistant Professor?

The selected candidate will receive Rs. 57,700 per month.

Is there any application fee for female candidates?

No, female candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.

How to apply for TISS Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?

Candidates can apply online through the official website tiss.ac.in or use the direct Apply Online link provided in the article.

What is the selection process for TISS Assistant Professor?

The selection will be based on Interview only.

Is this a permanent government job?

No, this is a contractual position under TISS, which is an autonomous institute. However, it offers excellent career prospects.

Can I apply if I have a Ph.D. but not NET?

Yes, as per UGC regulations, a Ph.D. awarded after 2009 or 2016 (as applicable) may be considered equivalent to NET. Check the notification PDF for exact exemptions.

Disclaimer: This page is for informational purposes only. Candidates are advised to read the official notification PDF before applying. For any queries, visit the official TISS website.

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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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