Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) has released an official notification for the recruitment of Research Assistant Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official TISS website. The last date to submit the application form is 31-12-2025. In this article, you’ll find the TISS Research Assistant Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Offline application form.
TISS Research Assistant Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Company Name | Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) & University of East Anglia (UEA) |
| Post Name | Research Assistant |
| No of Posts | 1 (Implicit) |
| Salary | ₹55,000 per month (consolidated) |
| Qualification | Master’s degree in Social Work, Disaster Management, Public Health, Environmental Studies, Geography, or related discipline. |
| Last Date for Apply | December 31, 2025 |
| Official Website | tiss.ac.in |
TISS Research Assistant Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Post Count |
|---|---|
| Research Assistant | 1 Post |
Eligibility Criteria
- Essential Qualifications: Master’s degree in Social Work, Disaster Management, Public Health, Environmental Studies, Geography, or a related social science discipline.
- Proficiency in written and spoken English.
- Fluency in Marathi (reading, writing, and speaking) is essential.
- Willingness to travel to rural and remote areas for fieldwork.
- Desirable Skills and Experience: Experience in community-based risk assessment, disaster risk reduction, or participatory planning.
- Familiarity with climate change adaptation, environmental health and public health linkages.
- Prior experience in qualitative research, data collection, or participatory rural appraisal (PRA) methods.
- Strong coordination and interpersonal skills for engaging with local institutions and communities.
- Knowledge of GIS and remote sensing.
Salary/Stipend
- Salary: ₹55,000 per month (consolidated).
- Duration is 6 months (extendable based on performance and project needs).
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | December 31, 2025 |
| Shortlisted candidates contacted | After December 31, 2025 (Implicit) |
Selection Process
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview (online/offline).
- Selection will likely be based on CV review and interview performance.
General Information/Instructions
- The project is a collaborative study between the University of East Anglia, UK and Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai.
- Location is Mumbai, with field visits to selected rural and coastal districts of Maharashtra.
- The study examines the interlinkages between climate change, environmental hazards, and drowning risk in Maharashtra.
How To Apply
- Interested candidates may send their CV (maximum 3 pages) and a brief statement of purpose (up to 500 words) describing relevant experience and motivation.
- Applications must be emailed to: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected].
- The email subject line must be: “Application – Research Assistant (Climate Change and Water Safety Study in Maharashtra)”.
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TISS Research Assistant Recruitment 2025 - FAQs
1. What is the last apply date for TISS Research Assistant 2025?
Ans: The last date to apply is December 31, 2025.
2. What is the Eligibility to apply for TISS Research Assistant 2025?
Ans: A Master’s degree in Social Work, Disaster Management, Public Health, Environmental Studies, Geography, or a related social science discipline is required.
3. What is the salary for the Research Assistant position?
Ans: The salary is a consolidated ₹55,000 per month.
4. What is the job duration?
Ans: The initial duration is 6 months, which may be extended based on performance and project needs.
5. Where is the job location?
Ans: The location is Mumbai, with mandatory fieldwork in rural and coastal districts of Maharashtra.

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