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TISS Recruitment 2026: Junior and Senior Research Officer Positions
Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)
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Location
All India
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Last Date
25 Jun 2026
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Salary
Rs. 40,000 - 52,000 per month
Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) - Junior Research Officer, Senior Research Officer Official Notification Poster & Schedule

TISS Recruitment 2026: Junior and Senior Research Officer Positions

Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)

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By Amit Singh Chauhan • 25 Jun 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 4 Posts
📍 Job Location All India
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 40,000 - 52,000 per month
🎯 Selection Mode Shortlisting followed by an interview
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Junior Research Officer, Senior Research Officer

Cut-off Date: 25 Jun 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 27 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.

Category Min Age Max Age Relaxation DOB Must Be Between
General (UR) 18 yrs 27 yrs — 26 Jun 1999 to 25 Jun 2008
EWS 18 yrs 27 yrs — 26 Jun 1999 to 25 Jun 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 30 yrs +3 yrs 26 Jun 1996 to 25 Jun 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 32 yrs +5 yrs 26 Jun 1994 to 25 Jun 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 32 yrs +5 yrs 26 Jun 1994 to 25 Jun 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 37 yrs +10 yrs 26 Jun 1989 to 25 Jun 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 25 Jun 2026)

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Executive Summary & Key Facts

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The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) has issued an official recruitment notification for Junior Research Officer, Senior Research Officer, announcing a total of 4 vacancies located in All India. The online application window opens on 17 June 2026 and closes on 25 June 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Postgraduate in Social Work, Social Sciences, Criminology, Law, Anthropology, or related fields and be within the prescribed age limit of Not specified, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 40,000 - 52,000 per month. The selection procedure comprises Shortlisting followed by an interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Junior Research Officer, Senior Research Officer - Important Dates & Schedule

Junior Research Officer, Senior Research Officer Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start17 Jun 2026
Last Date to Apply
25 Jun 2026

📋 Junior Research Officer, Senior Research Officer - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Junior Research Officer, Senior Research Officer Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameJunior Research Officer, Senior Research Officer
Total Vacancies4
QualificationPostgraduate in Social Work, Social Sciences, Criminology, Law, Anthropology, or related fields
Age LimitNot specified
SalaryRs. 40,000 - 52,000 per month
Application FeeNil
Selection ProcessShortlisting followed by an interview

📝 Junior Research Officer, Senior Research Officer - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of TISS Research Officer Recruitment 2026

The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) has initiated the recruitment process for Project Staff under advertisement number ADVT/TISS/PROJECT/SSW/JUNE 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 4 vacancies for Senior and Junior Research Officer positions on a contract basis. Interested candidates are required to submit their applications through the online portal on or before 25 June 2026.

Vacancy Distribution and Salary Structure

Post NameVacanciesMonthly Salary
Senior Research Officer1Rs. 52,000
Junior Research Officer3Rs. 40,000

Eligibility Criteria for TISS Project Staff

Candidates must ensure they meet the specific academic and experience requirements before applying:

  • Senior Research Officer: Postgraduate degree in Social Work, Social Sciences, Criminology, Law, Anthropology, or related disciplines, with at least 2 years of proven research or field experience.
  • Junior Research Officer: Postgraduate degree in Social Work, Social Sciences, Criminology, Law, Anthropology, or related disciplines, with at least 6 months of fieldwork or community work experience.

Steps to Apply for TISS Recruitment 2026

  1. Review the official notification PDF to understand the role requirements and contractual terms.
  2. Access the official online application form provided by the institute.
  3. Enter personal, academic, and professional experience details accurately.
  4. Upload necessary documentation, including educational certificates and proof of work experience in the specified format.
  5. Submit the application form before the closing date of 25 June 2026.
  6. Retain a printed copy of the submitted form for future correspondence.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the selection process for TISS Research Officer positions?

The selection involves an evaluation of the online applications, followed by a shortlisting process and an interview for qualified candidates.

Is there an application fee for these TISS positions?

As per the official notification, there is no application fee for these posts.

Can I apply for multiple roles?

Candidates should review the notification to ensure they meet the specific experience criteria for the post they are applying for. It is recommended to apply for the post that best aligns with their professional background.

❓ Junior Research Officer, Senior Research Officer Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Junior Research Officer, Senior Research Officer?

The last date to submit online application forms for Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Junior Research Officer, Senior Research Officer is 25 June 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Junior Research Officer, Senior Research Officer recruitment?

A total of 4 vacancies have been officially announced for Junior Research Officer, Senior Research Officer across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Junior Research Officer, Senior Research Officer?

Candidates must possess: Postgraduate in Social Work, Social Sciences, Criminology, Law, Anthropology, or related fields as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Junior Research Officer, Senior Research Officer?

The prescribed age limit is Not specified. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Junior Research Officer, Senior Research Officer?

The pay scale for Junior Research Officer, Senior Research Officer is Rs. 40,000 - 52,000 per month along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Junior Research Officer, Senior Research Officer?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://tiss.ac.in/ or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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