TISS Mumbai Recruitment 2026 | 09 Permanent Teaching Positions at Hyderabad, Tuljapur and Guwahati Campuses
Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) invites online applications for nine permanent teaching positions at its Hyderabad, Tuljapur, and Guwahati campuses under Advertisement Ref. No. TISS/TEACHING/2026/01. Vacancies include Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor positions in Social Work, Statistics, Sociology, Development Studies and other social science fields. Applicants must be Indian citizens and submit a separate online application for each post. Interested and eligible candidates may apply through the official TISS recruitment portal on or before November 3, 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:
- Professor – 02 Posts
- Associate Professor – 03 Posts
- Assistant Professor – 04 Posts
Departments:
- Professor Positions:
- Social Work, Tuljapur Campus – 01 Post (OBC)
- Statistics, Hyderabad Campus – 01 Post (SC)
- Associate Professor Positions:
- Social Work, Tuljapur Campus – 01 Post (ST)
- Development Studies/Social Science, Tuljapur Campus – 01 Post (SC)
- School of Social Sciences, Guwahati Campus – 01 Post (OBC)
- Assistant Professor Positions:
- Social Sciences, Tuljapur Campus – 01 Post (UR)
- Sociology, Tuljapur Campus – 01 Post (OBC)
- Centre for Undergraduate Studies, Guwahati Campus – 01 Post (UR)
- School of Social Work, Guwahati Campus – 01 Post (UR)
Educational Qualification:
Refer to the detailed advertisement for post-specific educational qualifications, complete eligibility criteria, and Ph.D. exemption conditions.
Experience:
Refer to the detailed advertisement for post-specific teaching and research experience requirements, publication criteria and doctoral supervision requirements.
- Professor: Academic Pay Level 14, as per the 7th CPC.
- Associate Professor: Academic Pay Level 13A, as per the 7th CPC.
- Assistant Professor: Academic Pay Level 10, as per the 7th CPC.
Selection Process:
- The Institute may shortlist applicants based on academic scores and other screening criteria.
- Shortlisted candidates will receive interview call letters by email.
- For Assistant Professor positions, the academic score is used for shortlisting in interview only; final selection is based on interview performance.
Application Fee:
- For UR candidates: Rs. 2,000
- For OBC/EWS and women candidates: Rs. 1,500
- For SC/ST candidates: Rs. 1,000
- For PwBD candidates: Rs. 500
Important Dates:
- Last Date to Apply Online: November 3, 2026, subject to extension in line with the advertisement’s publication date in Employment News
Job Location: Hyderabad, Tuljapur, and Guwahati
Apply Mode: Online
How to Apply:
- Interested and eligible Indian citizens should apply online through the permanent faculty positions page on the TISS website on or before November 3, 2026.
- Submit a separate online application for each post applied for.
- Upload the required certificates, marksheets, photograph and signature, and pay the applicable application fee online.
- Keep a printout of the completed application and the acknowledgement email 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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