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| Organization | Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) |
| Name of Post | Assistant Professor in Sociology |
| No of Posts | 01 Posts |
| Qualification | Master’s degree, PhD |
| Age Limit | Nil |
| Application Fee | ₹1,000 General; ₹250 SC/ST/PWD; Women exempt. |
| Job Type | Assam Govt Job |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date Date | 16th September 2026 |
| Official Website | tiss.ac.in |
TISS Recruitment 2026:
Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Guwahati, Assam, has released an advertisement for the recruitment of an Assistant Professor in Sociology posts.
TISS Vacancy Details:
Name of Post: Assistant Professor in Sociology posts
No of Posts: 01
Scale of Pay: Entry pay of Rs. 57700/- in the Academic Pay Level 10 as per 7th CPC.
Educational Qualification:
- A Master’s degree with 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale wherever the grading system is permissible) in Sociology from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university.
- Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, the candidate must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC or the CSIR, or a similar test accredited by the UGC, like SLET/SET or who are or have been awarded a PhD degree in accordance with the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of M.Phil./ Ph.D. Degree) Regulations, 2009 or 2016 and their amendments from time to time as the case may be exempted from NET/SLET/SET
- The Ph.D. degree is from a foreign university/institution with a ranking among top 500 in the World University Ranking (at any time) by any one of the following:
- Quacquarelli Symonds (QS)
- the Times Higher Education (THE) or
- the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) of the Shanghai Jiao Tong University (Shanghai).
Application Fee:
General candidates must pay ₹1,000/-, while SC/ST/PWD candidates pay ₹250/- with valid certificates. Women candidates are exempted from the fee. The fee is non-refundable.
How to Apply:
1. Visit the official TISS website: www.tiss.ac.in
2. Click on the "Apply Now" link provided with the advertisement.
3. Fill out the online application form and upload the required documents.
4. Pay the application fee (if applicable).
5. Submit the form and take a printout of the acknowledgement for future reference.
Important Dates:
| Application Start Date | 01.09.2026 |
| Application End Date | 16.09.2026 |
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