Tata Institute of Social Sciences

TISS Research Assistant Project Recruitment 2026

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Application deadline

3 October 2026

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Last date for application

Posted 24 September 2026

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Quick facts

Qualification
Two-year Master's degree in a relevant discipline from…
Pay
₹50,000/month
Employment
Project
Apply mode
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Reference
ADVT/TISS/SMLS/RA

Overview

Tata Institute of Social Sciences invites applications for a Research Assistant project position under Tata Motors ERCP at the School of Management and Labour Studies.

Positions & vacancies

1 post

Project

Experience
Minimum 2 years

Eligibility

Required Qualifications and Experience

Education

Two-year Master's degree in a relevant discipline from a recognised university or institution.

Experience

Minimum two years of research experience after completion of the Master's degree in an academic, research, consulting, or related setting.

Skill

  • Demonstrated research competencies including literature review, data collection, analysis, documentation, and academic or professional report writing.
  • Good written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to coordinate effectively with multiple stakeholders and work independently.

Preferred and Advantageous Background

Education

Psychology, Business Management, Human Resource Management, or related disciplines are preferred for the Master's degree.(Preferred)

Experience

Experience in case study research, qualitative research, training or programme coordination, or industry-academia projects. Such experience will be an advantage.(Desirable)

Salary & benefits

₹50,000

per month

Selection process

  1. 1

    Shortlisting

    Applications will be shortlisted, and only shortlisted candidates will be informed by e-mail or telephone regarding the interview.

  2. 2

    Interview

    Interview for shortlisted candidates is scheduled for 09 October 2026.

Important dates

Application deadline

3 Oct 2026

Applications closed

Reporting schedule

FRIDAY, 9 OCTOBER

  • Research AssistantInterview date

Other important dates

  • Advertisement date24 September 2026
  • Shortlisted candidates informed by5 October 2026

How to apply

  1. 1

    Email application

    Send the application and required documents directly to Ms. Reeja Rajan. Preferably combine the documents into a single PDF and use the subject line Application for Research Assistant - SMLS.

    Email: reeja.rajan@tiss.ac.in

    reeja.rajan@tiss.ac.in
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Additional information

Selection summary

Only shortlisted candidates will be informed by e-mail or telephone regarding the interview. Shortlisted candidates are to be informed by 05 October 2026, and the interview is scheduled for 09 October 2026.

Eligibility notes

Applicants need a two-year Master's degree in a relevant discipline and a minimum of two years of research experience after completion of the Master's degree. Preferred disciplines include Psychology, Business Management, Human Resource Management, or related disciplines.

Application instructions

Interested candidates should send the required application documents directly to Ms. Reeja Rajan at reeja.rajan@tiss.ac.in. Candidates should preferably submit the documents in a single PDF with the subject line Application for Research Assistant - SMLS.

Important notes

The Research Assistant will support academic research and programme coordination for the Tata Motors ERCP project at the School of Management and Labour Studies. The initial engagement is for 6 months and may be renewed subject to project requirements and satisfactory performance.

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