TISS Teaching Recruitment 2026 — 9 Teaching Posts, Apply Online by 3 November

Last Updated: 26 October 2026
Short Information

The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai has opened teaching recruitment for its off-campuses. Under Advertisement Ref. No. TISS/TEACHING/2026/01, a total of 9 permanent posts of Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor will be filled. The posts are for the Hyderabad, Tuljapur and Guwahati off-campuses. Online applications close on 3 November 2026.

Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)
TISS Teaching Recruitment 2026
9 Posts — Last Date 3 November
Important Dates
Online application starts Open now
Last date to apply 3 November 2026
Selection Shortlisting + interview
Campuses Hyderabad, Tuljapur, Guwahati
Application Fee
UR Rs. 2,000
OBC / EWS / Women Rs. 1,500
SC / ST Rs. 1,000
PwBD Rs. 500
Age Limit: Age limits follow UGC Regulations 2018 — the closing date, 3 November 2026, is the cut-off date for all eligibility conditions. A separate online application must be submitted for each post; one application cannot cover multiple posts.
Vacancy Details
Post Pay Level Posts
Professor 14 2
Associate Professor 13A 3
Assistant Professor 10 4
Total 9
Eligibility: Professor posts need a PhD with 10 years of experience and 10 research publications. Associate Professor posts need a PhD, 8 years of experience, 7 publications and a research score of 75. Assistant Professor posts need a Master’s degree with 55% marks plus NET/SLET/SET or a PhD. Disciplines include Social Work, Statistics, Development Studies, Sociology and Social Sciences.
How to Apply
  1. Open the recruitment section on the official TISS website at tiss.ac.in.
  2. Choose your post — submit a separate application for each post you apply for.
  3. Upload the required documents and pay the fee online.
  4. Submit before 3 November 2026 and keep a copy of the form.
Important Links
Official website tiss.ac.in

This is a private information portal, not a government website — always read the official notification before applying.

FAQ

How many posts are there in TISS Teaching Recruitment 2026?
9 posts — Professor 2, Associate Professor 3 and Assistant Professor 4.

Which campuses are these posts for?
The Hyderabad, Tuljapur and Guwahati off-campuses.

What is the last date to apply?
3 November 2026.

What is the application fee?
Rs. 2,000 for UR, Rs. 1,500 for OBC / EWS / Women, Rs. 1,000 for SC / ST and Rs. 500 for PwBD.

How will candidates be selected?
Shortlisting on academic score followed by an interview.