Assistant Professor
Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)
The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) invites online applications for the recruitment of Assistant Professors on a contract basis. A total of 02 vacancies are available in the disciplines of Business Administration and Mathematics/Statistics. Candidates with a Master's degree with 55% marks and NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. qualification as per UGC regulations are eligible. Applications must be submitted online by 15 September 2026. The selection process involves shortlisting and an interview.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor |
| Total Vacancies | 02 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 September 2026 |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Job Location | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| Official Website | tiss.edu |
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Employment Type:CONTRACTOR
Number of Vacancies:2
Post-wise Vacancy Details
| S.No. | Post Name | Vacancies | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assistant Professor | 1 | Business Administration and allied subjects |
| 2 | Assistant Professor | 1 | Mathematics/Statistics and allied disciplines |
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹1,000/- |
| SC / ST / PwD | ₹250/- |
| Women | Waived |
Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualification (for both disciplines)
- Master's degree with 55% marks (or an equivalent grade) in the relevant discipline from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university.
- NET/SLET/SET qualified OR awarded a Ph.D. Degree as per UGC Regulations, 2009 or 2016.
- Ph.D. degree obtained from a foreign university/institution with a ranking among top 500 in the World University Ranking (at any time) by QS, THE or ARWU.
Age Limit
- Please refer to the official notification for age limit details.
Salary Structure
- Pay Level: Academic Pay Level 10
- Entry Pay: ₹57,700/- per month (7th CPC)
Selection Process
- Shortlisting of applications based on eligibility criteria.
- Interview for shortlisted candidates.
How to Apply for TISS Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026
Candidates must apply online through the TISS website. Follow these steps:
- Visit Official Website: Go to www.tiss.edu.
- Read Notification: Download and read the official notification PDF carefully.
- Apply Online: Click on the application link: https://recruitment.tiss.edu/.
- Register: Register on the portal with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill Application Form: Fill the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and other required documents as per specifications.
- Pay Application Fee: Pay the applicable fee online through the provided payment gateway.
- Submit Form: Review all details carefully and submit the application.
- Save Copy: Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
- Meet Deadline: Ensure the application is submitted before 15 September 2026.
Last Date: 15 September 2026.
Important Note: Applications must be submitted online only.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 01 September 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 15 September 2026 |
Important Links
Official Website: https://www.tiss.edu
Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification
Apply Online: https://recruitment.tiss.edu/
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Online Application Only: Applications are accepted only online through the TISS recruitment portal.
- Eligibility Check: Ensure you meet the educational qualification, NET/Ph.D., and other criteria.
- Application Fee: Pay the applicable fee online. Fee is non-refundable. Women candidates are exempted.
- Document Upload: Upload all required documents as per specifications.
- Selection: The selection process includes shortlisting and an interview.
- Check Official Sources: Regularly check the TISS website for any updates or corrigendum.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for TISS Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?
The last date for online application submission is 15 September 2026.
How many vacancies are available?
There are a total of 02 vacancies: one for Business Administration and one for Mathematics/Statistics.
What is the required qualification?
Candidates must have a Master's degree with 55% marks in the relevant discipline and must have cleared NET/SLET/SET or hold a Ph.D. as per UGC regulations.
What is the salary?
The entry pay is ₹57,700/- per month in Academic Pay Level 10 (7th CPC).
What is the application fee?
The fee is ₹1,000 for General/OBC/EWS, ₹250 for SC/ST/PwD, and waived for Women candidates.
What is the selection process?
The selection process includes shortlisting of applications followed by an Interview.
How can I apply?
You can apply online through the TISS recruitment portal at https://recruitment.tiss.edu/.
Where can I find the official notification?
The official notification is available on the TISS website. The direct link is provided in the Important Links section above.
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About Tata Institute of Social Sciences
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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