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Tata Institute of Social Sciences Maharashtra

TISS Recruitment 2026: 2 Senior Research Officer - Apply Online @ tiss.ac.in

Vacancies: 2 Last Date: 31 October 2026 Notification: Advt. No. Recruitment/Rect/2026
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Recruiting Body Tata Institute of Social Sciences
State / Jurisdiction Maharashtra
Total Posts 2
Last Date for Application 31 October 2026
Application Fee Rs. 500/- for General; Rs. 125/- for SC/ST/PWD; Nil for Women
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TISS Recruitment 2026: Senior Research Officer and Senior Documentation and Communication Officer

  • Recruiting Body: Centre for Criminology and Justice, School of Social Work, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)
  • Advertisement No: ADVT/TISS/PROJECT/PRAYAS/OCTOBER 2026
  • Total Posts: 2
  • Post Names: Senior Research Officer, Senior Documentation and Communication Officer
  • Employment Nature: Contractual (12 months)
  • Application/Interview Mode: Online Application
  • Date/Time: Last Date to Apply: 31 October 2026; Interview: As per Schedule
  • Exact Venue: TISS, Mumbai Campus (Personal Interaction)
  • Application Fee: Rs. 500/- for General; Rs. 125/- for SC/ST/PWD; Nil for Women

Post-Wise Vacancy and Pay Scale

Post DesignationVacanciesAge LimitMonthly Remuneration (INR)
Senior Research Officer1Not Stated70000
Senior Documentation and Communication Officer1Not Stated70000

Eligibility Criteria and Educational Qualification

  • Senior Research Officer: M.Phil or Ph.D. or nearing completion with at least 3 years relevant experience in criminal justice or social work with marginalised populations.
  • Senior Documentation and Communication Officer: M.Phil or Ph.D. or nearing completion with at least 3 years relevant experience in criminal justice or social work with marginalised populations.

Selection Process and Screening Clause

Applications may be short-listed. Personal Interaction will be conducted at TISS, Mumbai. No ONLINE Personal Interaction will be entertained. No TA/DA is payable for the interview. Selected candidate must join within 15 days of selection.

Required Documents and Instructions for Candidates

  • Original M.Phil/Ph.D. Certificate and Consolidated Mark Sheets.
  • Experience Certificates on Official Letterhead.
  • No Objection Certificate from Employer.
  • Valid Photo ID Proof and Two Recent Passport-Size Photographs.
  • Valid Category or Caste Certificate if applicable.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the last date to apply? 31 October 2026.
  • What is the application fee? Rs. 500 for General; Rs. 125 for SC/ST/PWD; Nil for Women.
  • What is the contract duration? 12 months.
  • What is the salary? Rs. 70,000 per month consolidated, inclusive of Travelling Allowance.
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