The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) is inviting applications for the position of Teaching Assistant with a total of 02 vacancies. The last date to apply online is 23 October 2026.
TISS Teaching Assistant Recruitment 2026: 02 Posts, Apply Online: Overview
| Organization | Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) |
| Post Name | Teaching Assistant (Full Time), Teaching Assistant (Part Time) |
| Advt No | TISS/SHE/STP/PGD-TFT/1/26-27 |
| Total Vacancies | 02 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | TISS, Mumbai Campus |
| Official Website | www.tiss.ac.in |

Important Dates
The following are the important dates related to the recruitment process.
| Advertisement Date | 14 October 2026 |
| Last Date of Receipt of Online Application | 23 October 2026 |
| Engagement Period | 01 November 2026 to 31 July 2027 |
Application Fee
No application fee has been specified in the notification.
| Category | Fee |
| All Categories | Not specified |
Age Limit
No specific age limit has been mentioned in the notification.
| Age Limit | Not specified |
Vacancy Details
The School of Human Ecology at TISS Mumbai is recruiting for two positions under the Postgraduate Diploma in Trauma-Focused Therapy program.
| Programme Name | Postgraduate Diploma in Trauma-Focused Therapy |
| Position/Nature of Engagement | Teaching Assistant (Full Time) |
| Location | TISS, Mumbai Campus |
| Duration | 09 Months (01.11.2026 to 31.07.2027) |
| Remuneration | Rs 60,000/- pm |
| No of Position | 01 |
| Position/Nature of Engagement | Teaching Assistant (Part Time) |
| Location | TISS, Mumbai Campus |
| Duration | 09 Months (01.11.2026 to 31.07.2027) |
| Remuneration | Rs 45,000/- pm |
| No of Position | 01 |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a Post Graduate degree in Clinical or Counselling Psychology along with relevant experience in clinical practice and/or teaching. Preferred qualifications include an M.Phil degree and completion of foundational training in trauma-informed psychotherapy. Candidates should be proficient in MS PowerPoint and have good communication skills in English and Hindi. Experience is required for both posts, and the eligibility is determined as of the last date of application.
| Post Name | Teaching Assistant (Full Time) |
| Essential Qualification | Post Graduate in Clinical/Counselling Psychology with relevant experience |
| Post Name | Teaching Assistant (Part Time) |
| Essential Qualification | Post Graduate in Clinical/Counselling Psychology with relevant experience |
Salary and Pay Scale
The selected candidates will receive a consolidated remuneration based on their position.
| Post Name | Salary |
| Teaching Assistant (Full Time) | Rs. 60,000/- pm |
| Teaching Assistant (Part Time) | Rs. 45,000/- pm |
Selection Process
The selection process involves shortlisting applications based on qualifications and experience, followed by a personal interaction with shortlisted candidates.
- Shortlisting of applications based on qualifications and experience.
- Notification to shortlisted candidates regarding the date, time, and mode of personal interaction.
- Personal interaction (interview) with the candidates.
- Verification of documents during the personal interaction.
How to Apply
Candidates should follow these steps to apply for the positions online.
- Visit the Institute’s website at www.tiss.ac.in.
- Access the online application link provided with the advertisement.
- Fill out the online application form, ensuring you provide your Gmail ID.
- Submit the online application on or before the last date, which is 23 October 2026.
- Take a printout of the acknowledgment of the online application for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are freshers eligible?
Freshers are not eligible as relevant experience in clinical practice and/or teaching is required for both Teaching Assistant positions.
What documents are needed during the verification process?
Candidates must bring self-attested photocopies of their educational qualification certificates, work experience certificates, and valid ID proof, along with original documents for verification.
What is the mode of the personal interaction?
The mode of personal interaction will be communicated to shortlisted candidates via email, and it may be conducted online or offline.
Documents Required
- Self-attested photocopies of educational qualification certificates
- Work experience certificates
- Valid ID proof
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Applying for the wrong post or not specifying the correct position.
- Failing to provide a valid Gmail ID in the application form.
- Not keeping a printout of the acknowledgment for future reference.
- Missing out on bringing required documents for verification during the interview.
- Submitting the application after the deadline.
मुख्य माहिती मराठीत
- संस्था: टाटा इन्स्टिट्यूट ऑफ सोशल सायन्सेस (TISS)
- पद: शिक्षण सहाय्यक
- कुल पदे: 02
- योग्यता: क्लिनिकल/काउन्सेलिंग सायकोलॉजी मध्ये पदव्युत्तर
- अंतिम तिथि: 23 ऑक्टोबर 2026
- अर्ज कसा करावा: www.tiss.ac.in वर ऑनलाइन अर्ज करा
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: टाटा इंस्टीट्यूट ऑफ सोशल साइंसेज (TISS)
- पद: शिक्षण सहायक
- कुल पद: 02
- योग्यता: क्लिनिकल/काउंसलिंग साइकोलॉजी में स्नातकोत्तर
- अंतिम तिथि: 23 अक्टूबर 2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: www.tiss.ac.in पर ऑनलाइन आवेदन करें