The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Assistant Professor Notification 2026 has been released on 29 April 2026 on the official website. A total of 2 vacancies have been announced through the TISS Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026.
Candidates who meet the age criteria as per the official notification and have a Master’s degree with 55% marks in Social Sciences / Social Work / related fields along with NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. qualification are eligible to apply for these Assistant Professor vacancies. The online application process for TISS Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 has started and will remain open until 15 May 2026.
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and apply online through the direct links provided below in this article.
TISS Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor |
| No of Posts | 2 |
| Salary | Rs. 89,435/- - Rs. 1,00,595/- Consolidated |
| Qualification | Master's degree with 55% marks in Social Sciences / Social Work / Related fields, NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. |
| Last Date | 15 May 2026 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Contract |
TISS Assistant Professor Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates who are interested in applying for the TISS Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.
Download TISS Assistant Professor Job 2026 Notification PDF
TISS Assistant Professor Vacancy 2026
| Post Name | Total Posts |
| Assistant Professor | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Assistant Professor: A Master's degree with 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale wherever the grading system is followed) in Social Sciences / Social Work / Related fields from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university. Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, Eligibility (A or B): A. NET/SLET/SET qualified or Ph.D. as per UGC Regulations 2009/2016 or Ph.D. from top 500 foreign university. Desirable: Ph.D. in Social Sciences / Social Work, teaching experience in skill programmes.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| General/OBC | Rs. 1000/- |
| SC/ST | Rs. 250/- |
| Women | waived |
Salary / Stipend
- Rs. 89,435/- Rs. 1,00,595/- Consolidated
TISS Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Date | 29 April 2026 |
| Last date to receive applications | 15 May 2026 |
Selection Process
- Shortlisting
- Online Interview
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 15-05-2026.
- 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 |

