Post Date: September 6, 2026
Last Date: September 15, 2026

Hiring Organization: Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, Maharashtra

About the Organization: Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), established in 1936, is a Deemed to be University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956. Funded by the University Grants Commission, Government of India, TISS is a premier institution known for teaching, research, field action, and policy engagement in social sciences, management, and interdisciplinary studies. The institute has campuses in Mumbai, Tuljapur, Guwahati, and Hyderabad.

Positions Open:

  • Assistant Professor (Contractual)

Departments:

  • Business Administration – 01 Post
  • Mathematics / Statistics – 01 Post

Educational Qualification:

  • Business Administration:
    • Master’s degree with 55% marks or equivalent grade in Business Administration and allied subjects from an Indian University or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university.
    • Strong preference will be given to candidates having a Ph.D. in Management and related fields.
  • Mathematics / Statistics:
    • Master’s degree with 55% marks or equivalent grade in Mathematics / Statistics or allied disciplines from an Indian University or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university.
    • Candidates must have qualified NET conducted by UGC or a similar UGC-accredited test such as SLET/SET, or possess a Ph.D. in accordance with the applicable UGC Regulations, subject to the prescribed exemptions.

Refer to the detailed advertisement for complete educational qualifications, NET/SLET/SET requirements and applicable Ph.D. exemptions.

Experience:

  • Demonstrated publication and research output in high-impact journals is desirable.
  • Relevant expertise in analytics, computation, programming, machine learning, data visualization and field-based research will be preferred as applicable to the position.
Pay Scale/Salary:
  • Entry Pay of Rs.57,700 per month at Academic Pay Level 10 as per 7th CPC.

Selection Process:

  • Applications received may be shortlisted based on the prescribed eligibility criteria and requirements of the Institute.
  • Eligible shortlisted candidates will be communicated by email to appear for the interview.

Application Fee:

  • General candidates: Rs.1,000
  • SC/ST/PWD candidates: Rs.250, subject to submission of the required certificate.
  • Women candidates are exempted from payment of application fee.

Important Dates:

  • Last Date to Apply Online: September 15, 2026 (Closed)

Job Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra

Apply Mode: Online

How to Apply:

  • Interested and eligible candidates should apply online through the link provided along with the advertisement on the Tata Institute of Social Sciences website on or before September 15, 2026.
  • Candidates should complete the online application with the required details and upload the necessary documents.
  • Candidates should take a print of the acknowledgement of the online application and retain it for future reference.

Refer to the detailed advertisement for complete application instructions, required documents, and eligibility criteria before applying.

Detailed Advertisement: link

Organization Website (for details): https://www.tiss.ac.in/

Organization Address:

Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)
V.N. Purav Marg, Deonar
Mumbai – 400088, Maharashtra

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