Tata Institute of Social Sciences, a deemed university based in Mumbai, has opened recruitment for a single Teaching Assistant (Part Time) post in its School of Human Ecology. The role supports the Certification in Trauma-Informed Care programme, where the selected candidate will assist faculty with course materials, student coordination and documentation without conducting classes independently.
TISS Teaching Assistant Recruitment 2026
Posted 15 Oct 2026Updated 15 Oct 2026TISS/SHE/STP/CTIC/1/26-27
Total Vacancies
1
Last Date
23 Oct
5 days left
Apply Mode
Online
Contract
Status
Apply Now
Recruitment status
Applications open
Last date 23 Oct 2026 · 5 days left
- Notification14 Oct
- Applications Opentill 23 Oct
About TISS Teaching Assistant Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Tata Institute of Social Sciences
- Advertisement No.
- TISS/SHE/STP/CTIC/1/26-27
- Post Name
- Teaching Assistant (Part Time) for Certification in Trauma-Informed Care (CTIC)
- Job Location
- All India
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Experience
- Relevant experience in clinical practice and/or teaching
- Pay Scale
- Rs. 35,000 per month (consolidated)
- Tenure
- 08 Months (01.11.2026 to 30.06.2027)
Vacancy Breakdown
Teaching Assistant (Part Time) for Certification in Trauma-Informed Care (CTIC)
1
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Teaching Assistant (Part Time) for Certification in Trauma-Informed Care (CTIC) | 1 |
Eligibility Details
Teaching Assistant (CTIC)
Post Graduate in Clinical/ Counselling Psychology with relevant experience in clinical practice and/or teaching.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Teaching Assistant (CTIC) | Post Graduate in Clinical/ Counselling Psychology with relevant experience in clinical practice and/or teaching. |
Selection Process
- 1Shortlisting of Applications
Applications received may be short-listed; possessing the prescribed qualifications and experience does not entitle a candidate to be called for the interview.
- 2Personal Interaction
Conducted by TISS, Mumbai; candidates are informed by email of the date, time and mode, which may be online or offline.
Salary Structure
Rs. 35,000 per month (consolidated)
How to Apply
- 1Open the Institute's website at www.tiss.ac.in and click the Apply Now link given along with the advertisement
- 2Fill in the online application form and provide your Gmail ID
- 3Submit the online application on or before 23 October 2026
- 4Take a print of the acknowledgment of the online application and keep it for future reference
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Self-attested photocopies of educational qualification certificates
•Work experience certificates and valid ID proof
•Along with the original documents for verification
Important Details
- The position is unreserved, but candidates belonging to the reserved category can apply.
- A candidate already in employment must produce a No Objection Certificate from the employer to appear for the interview.
- No TA/DA is payable for appearing for the interview.
- The selected candidate must join within 15 days of selection.
- The Institute reserves the right to relax the qualification, experience or age limit in exceptional cases, or for a person already holding an analogous position in a Government Department, Research and Academic Institution or Industry.
Job Responsibilities
- Collate and curate teaching materials and learning aids
- Assist in evaluation and documentation aspects of the program
- Coordinate with students in the courses regarding classes, tasks and deadlines
- Generate creative content such as announcements, events and posters and circulate it on social media through TISS' authorized channels
- Assist in documentation of ongoing research
Preferred Qualifications
- Candidates with M.Phil who have completed a foundational training in trauma-informed psychotherapy
- Conversant with MS PowerPoint and able to create collaterals like flyers and posters using software such as Canva
- Good communication skills in English and Hindi
- Ability to work in a team with quick turnaround time
Course Timings
The part-time engagement is based on course timings which include weekday evenings from 05:45 to 08:15 pm and weekday afternoons from 02:00 to 05:00 pm, 3 days a week. The Teaching Assistant will not be required to conduct classes by themselves.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the selected Teaching Assistant have to take classes?
No. The notice states that the Teaching Assistant will not be required to conduct classes by themselves; the role is to assist the Faculty-in-Charge.
Is the personal interaction held online or offline?
TISS decides the mode. Shortlisted candidates are informed by email of the date, time and whether the personal interaction will be online or offline.
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