The Tata Institute of Social Sciences has released the TISS Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 notification for 2 contractual Assistant Professor posts under Advt No. ADVT/TISS/AP/SMCS/APRIL/2026. This is a great opportunity for candidates in Humanities, Social Sciences, Media, Film Making, Design, and allied fields looking for teaching and academic careers in a reputed institution.
Candidates must possess a Master’s degree with at least 55% marks in the relevant discipline along with NET/SLET/SET qualification or a Ph.D. as per UGC Regulations 2009/2016. Preference will be given to candidates having a Ph.D. and relevant teaching or research experience.
Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary of ₹86,088, making it a competitive academic opportunity. The selection process will be based on an online interview followed by document verification.
Interested and eligible applicants can apply online through the official website before the last date 30 April 2026, ensuring all required documents and details are submitted correctly to avoid rejection.
TISS Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | Tata Institute of Social Sciences |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor |
| No of Posts | 2 |
| Salary | Rs. 86,088/- Per Month |
| Qualification | Master's degree with 55% marks in Humanities and Social Sciences or Media and Cultural Studies |
| Last Date | 30-04-2026 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Contract |
TISS Assistant Professor Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the TISS Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.
Download TISS Assistant Professor Job 2026 Notification PDF
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Assistant Professor: Master's degree with 55% marks in Humanities and Social Sciences or Media and Cultural Studies or Film Making, Design, Fine Arts and allied fields from recognized university. Plus cleared NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. as per UGC Regulations 2009/2016. Desirable: Ph.D. and 2 years experience.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | Rs. 1000/- |
| SC/ST | Rs. 250/- |
| Women | Nil |
Salary / Stipend
- Assistant Professor: Rs. 86,088/- Per Month
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 10 April 2026 |
| Last Date of Online Application | 30 April 2026 |
Selection Process
- Online Interview
- Document Verification
How to Apply
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the TISS Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026.
- Applications must be submitted online on or before 30-04-2026.
- To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
- Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of TISS to complete the application.
- Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
- Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
- Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
TISS Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
