Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai, Maharashtra, has invited applications for the post of Training & Research Officer (Part-time). Applications go by email to [email protected] and must be sent by 30 November 2026.
The post is for Mumbai. Qualification required: Master's degree from a recognised university in Social Work, Psychology, Counselling, Education, Adult Education, Lifelong Learning or a related discipline. The pay is Rs. 25,000 per month. Selection is by shortlisting of applications and online interview (tentative: 2nd week of December 2026). Eligibility, dates and the steps to apply are given below.
Key Points
- Last date: 30 November 2026
- Vacancies: 1
- How to apply: By email to [email protected]
- Pay: Rs. 25,000 per month
- Fee: No application fee is mentioned in the notification
- Place: Mumbai
TISS Training & Research Officer (Part-time) Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Organisation | Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| Post Name | Training & Research Officer (Part-time) |
| No of Posts | 1 |
| Job Type | Contract |
| Pay | Rs. 25,000 per month |
| Place of Posting | Mumbai |
| Qualification | Master's degree from a recognised university in Social Work, Psychology, Counselling, Education, Adult Education, Lifelong Learning or a related discipline. |
| Apply Mode | Email to [email protected] |
| Last Date | 30 November 2026 |
The official notification does not specify the application fee.
TISS Notification PDF 2026
The official notification gives the full conditions for the post, including anything not covered in the tables on this page. Read it before applying. The download link is in the Important Links table below.
Download TISS notification PDF
Eligibility Criteria
- Qualification: Master's degree from a recognised university in Social Work, Psychology, Counselling, Education, Adult Education, Lifelong Learning or a related discipline
- Experience: Desirable: experience in research methods and documentation; designing and facilitating training/workshops; organising seminars or conferences; developing academic materials; working in counselling, mental health, adult learning or continuing education.
Other conditions:
- Only for Mumbai-based candidates; candidates from Mumbai or nearby areas need to apply.
Desirable:
- Experience in research methods and documentation.
- Experience in designing and facilitating training/workshops.
- Experience in organising seminars or conferences and developing academic materials.
- Experience in counselling, mental health, adult learning or continuing education.
- Strong writing, coordination and digital skills.
Pay and Terms of Engagement
- Nine (09) months on a contractual basis.
- Part-time: 3 days per week.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of notice | 12 November 2026 |
| Last date to submit applications (06:00 PM) | 30 November 2026 |
How Will TISS Select Candidates?
- Shortlisting of applications
- Online interview (tentative: 2nd week of December 2026)
- Only shortlisted candidates will be notified of the online interview.
- TISS reserves all rights of shortlisting and selection and will not communicate reasons.
Documents to Enclose
- Updated current CV
- Brief statement (maximum 300 words) describing relevant research and training experience
How to Apply for TISS Recruitment 2026 by Email
- Prepare an updated current CV.
- Prepare a brief statement (maximum 300 words) describing relevant research and training experience.
- Email both to [email protected] by 30 November (Monday), 06:00 PM.
- Write the subject line: Application – Part-Time Training and Research Officer, PGDC-CLL 2026.
- Email it on or before 30 November 2026.
Other Points to Note
- Tentative date of online interview: 2nd week of December 2026.
TISS Training & Research Officer (Part-time) Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download TISS notification PDF |
| Apply by Email | [email protected] |
| Official Website | Visit TISS official website |
Official Source
This article is based on the official notification of Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai, dated 12 November 2026. Candidates should verify every detail in that notification before applying.
