Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.
TEACHING FACULTY RECRUITMENT 2025 | FACULTY TICK
🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION
Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai – Faculty Recruitment 2025
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), established in 1936, is a Deemed University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956. It is a grant-in-aid institution under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. TISS has four campuses in Mumbai, Hyderabad, Guwahati, and Tuljapur, offering a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in applied social sciences. The Institute fosters teaching, research, policy engagement, and field action, aiming to create a just society through innovation, equity, and knowledge dissemination.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Assistant Professor (Contractual) – 4 Posts
🎯 DEPARTMENT / DISCIPLINE / SPECIALIZATION
- Centre for Health and Mental Health
- Centre for Livelihoods and Social Innovation
- Centre for Community Organisation and Development Practice
- Centre for Women Centered Social Work
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
Master’s degree in Social Work with minimum 55% marks. Preference for Ph.D. holders in respective fields. UGC NET/SLET/SET qualification or Ph.D. in accordance with UGC regulations is required. Minimum 2 years of teaching/research experience and minimum two publications in peer-reviewed journals is desirable. Specific requirements vary by center.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
Consolidated salary of ₹86,088/- per month (Pay Band ₹15,600 – 39,100 + AGP ₹6,000 as per 6th CPC)
💺 JOB LOCATION
TISS Mumbai Campus, V.N. Purav Marg, Deonar, Mumbai – 400088, Maharashtra
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Eligible candidates must apply online through the TISS website. Print acknowledgment for records. Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email for the interview (online mode). Application fee: ₹1000 (₹250 for SC/ST/PWD, exempted for women). Application is valid only after payment of fee, if applicable.
The candidates are requested to apply online through the link (Apply Now) provided along with this advertisement on the Institute’s website at www.tiss.edu.
The candidates are requested to take a printout of the acknowledgement of the online application and keep it for future reference.
Last date of receipt of online application: 24th October, 2025.
Interview: The eligible candidates will be communicated by an e-mail to attend Online interview.
Verification of documents: The shortlisted candidates are required to send scanned copies of their coloured passport size photograph, and self-attested photocopies of relevant certificates in support of the essential qualification & experience at personnel@tiss.edu. Original certificates will be verified only for the selected candidate at the time of appointment.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
Last Date for Online Application: 24th October 2025
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)
V.N. Purav Marg, Deonar
Mumbai – 400088, Maharashtra, India
📧 personnel@tiss.edu
