TISS Notification 2021 For Associate Professor/ Professor & Assistant Professor

The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) invites application for the following posts

1. Associate Professor/ Professor: 01 Post

Eligibility:

• Associate Professor: i) A good academic record, with a Ph.D. Degree in Social sciences, Education development and policy, Foundations of education, Sociology of Education, Psychology of Education and equivalent field. ii) A Postgraduate Degree in Sociology of Education, Education development and policy, Foundations of education, Psychology of Education and equivalent field with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale, wherever the grading system is followed). And, iii) A post graduate degree in Education (M.Ed. or MA Education) with minimum 55% marks. iv) A minimum of eight years of experience of teaching and / or research in an academic/ research position equivalent to that of Assistant Professor in a University, College or Accredited Research Institution/ industry with a minimum of seven publications in the peer-reviewed international or national UGC-listed journals and a total research score of Seventy-five (75) as per the criteria given in Appendix II, Table 2 UGC regulation 2018.
• Professor:  A. i) An eminent scholar having a Ph.D. degree, Postgraduate Degree with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale, wherever the grading system is followed) in Social sciences, Sociology of Education, Education development and policy, Foundations of education, Psychology of Education or equivalent degrees in the concerned/ allied/ relevant discipline and published work of high quality, actively engaged in research with evidence of published work with a minimum of 10 research publications in the peer reviewed/ UGC listed journals and a total research score of 120 as per the criteria given in Appendix II, Table 2 regulation 2018. And, ii) A post graduate degree in Education (M Ed or M A Education) with minimum 55% marks. iii) A minimum of ten years of teaching experience in university/college as Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/ Professor, and/or research experience at equivalent level at the University/ Accredited National level institutions/industries with evidence of having successfully completed at least 3-5 funded projects guided at least 2 doctoral candidates. (iv) Contribution to educational innovation, design of new curricula and courses, and technology – mediated teaching learning process. OR B. An outstanding professional with Ph.D. in relevant/allied/applied disciplines from academics/research institutions/industries, who has made significant contributions to the knowledge in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline, and has minimum of 10 years experience in the field, to be substantiated with documentary evidence.

 

2. Assistant Professor: 01 Post

Eligibility: i) A Master's degree with 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale wherever the grading system is followed) in Social Sciences, Science Education, Sociology of Education, Education development and policy, Foundations of education, Psychology of Education from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university. And, ii) A post graduate degree in Education (M Ed or M A Education) with minimum 55%marks iii) 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.

Application fee: The application fee is Rs 1000/- for General and OBC Candidates. The SC/ST/PWD candidates are required to pay fees of Rs. 250/- if they attach the required certificate along with application form

How to apply: Candidates are requested send duly filled in prescribed application form (attached) along with detailed CV, scan copies of educational certificates and experience certificates on Email IDs [e-mail].