Overview
Organization: Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Total Vacancies: 10 Posts Post Type: Project-Based (Contractual) Job Type: Temporary / Field Research Role Application Mode: Email only Official Website: www.tiss.ac.in
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start of Application | 20 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 26 February 2026 (by 5:30 PM) |
| Tentative Interview Date | 28 February 2026 (Saturday, Online) |
⚠️ Deadline is very close — apply today!
📍 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Stipend |
|---|---|---|
| Quantitative Investigator | 6 | ₹20,000/month |
| Qualitative Investigator | 4 | ₹25,000/month |
Total: 10 Posts
🎓 Educational Qualifications
Quantitative Investigator
- Minimum Bachelor’s degree in any discipline (Social Sciences preferred)
- Fluency in Assamese is mandatory
- Prior experience in survey/field data collection is desirable
- Willingness to travel or temporarily relocate to NRL project locations
Qualitative Investigator
- Minimum Master’s degree in Social Work or any Social Science discipline
- Fluency in Assamese is mandatory
- Prior field research experience is desirable
- Willingness to travel or temporarily relocate to NRL project locations
💰 Stipend Details (per month)
| Post | Stipend |
|---|---|
| Quantitative Investigator | ₹20,000/month (consolidated, inclusive of taxes) |
| Qualitative Investigator | ₹25,000/month (consolidated, inclusive of taxes) |
🎯 Selection Process
Shortlisted candidates will be intimated via email and/or WhatsApp with a link for an online personal interaction (interview) scheduled on 28 February 2026 (Saturday). No written test — just one interview round!
⏳ Age Limit
No specific age limit mentioned in the official notification.
📑 How to Apply
- Prepare your updated CV and a Cover Letter
- Send it via email to: [tiss.guwahati.nrl@gmail.com] (use official notification to confirm email)
- Subject line format:
Your First & Last Name – Position Applied ForExample:Ayush Kumar – Quantitative Investigator - Submit before 26 February 2026, 5:30 PM
- A candidate can apply for only one position
- Keep your degree certificates and experience documents ready for verification
⚙️ Key Documents Required
- Updated CV
- Cover Letter
- Highest degree certificate
- Documents supporting relevant work experience
- Candidates belonging to reserved categories are encouraged to apply (position is unreserved)
📘 Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| 📄 Official Notification PDF | Download Here |
| 🌐 Official Website | tiss.ac.in |
💡 Quick Tip: The last date is just around the corner — 26 Feb 2026. Email your application today and be ready for an online interview on 28 Feb. Selected candidates are expected to join immediately after receiving the offer letter!
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