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The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai, is inviting online applications for the position of Senior Research Associate on a 1-year contractual basis.
The selected candidate will support the coordination and implementation of international research projects and academic initiatives. Eligible professionals can apply through the TISS portal on or before 08 November 2026.
Key Highlights of TISS Vacancy 2026
| Parameter | Details |
| Organization | Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai |
| Post Name | Senior Research Associate |
| Total Vacancies | 01 (Unreserved) |
| Contract Duration | 1 Year |
| Remuneration | ₹65,000 per month (Consolidated) |
| Job Location | TISS, Mumbai |
| Last Date to Apply | 08 November 2026 |
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Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Master’s degree in Social Sciences, Humanities, Development Studies, Education, Management, or a relevant discipline.
- Required Experience: At least 2 years of relevant experience in research or academic project coordination.
- Preferred: Candidates with a PhD or advanced doctoral-level research experience in relevant disciplines will be given preference.
- Skills: Strong academic writing, project coordination, MS Office proficiency, and excellent English communication skills.
Selection Process & Application Fee
- Selection: Shortlisted candidates will be called for a Personal Interaction at TISS, Mumbai. (Employed candidates must produce an NOC during the interaction).
- Application Fee:
- General Candidates: ₹500/-
- SC / ST / PwD Candidates: ₹125/-
- Women Applicants: Exempted (Nil)
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Important Dates
- Last Date to Submit Online Application: 08 November 2026
- Personal Interaction Date: To be communicated to shortlisted candidates via email.
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How to Apply?
- Visit the official TISS website and navigate to the ‘Apply Now’ link for the Senior Research Associate advertisement.
- Register using an active Gmail ID and fill in your educational and professional details.
- Pay the applicable application fee online.
- Submit the application before the deadline on 08 November 2026.
- Take a printout of the online application acknowledgment for future reference during the Personal Interaction.
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