TISS Mumbai Recruitment 2026 – 02 Manager Posts

Manager and Assistant Manager Vacancy Details

TISS Mumbai is seeking dedicated professionals for two key roles within its Resource Mobilization department. The positions are:

• Manager – Resource Mobilization [Fund Raiser (Senior)]: 01 Post
• Assistant Manager – Resource Mobilization [Fund Raiser (Junior)]: 01 Post

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for the Senior Manager role should possess a Master’s degree in Management, Social Work, Development Studies, Economics, Media, or Communications. A professional fundraising certification like CFRE is considered an added advantage. For the Assistant Manager position, a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in the aforementioned fields is required, along with relevant professional experience.

Age Limit & Relaxation

Applicants must be a maximum of 50 years old as of 30th June 2026. Age relaxation is provided as per government norms, with 5 years for SC/ST candidates and 3 years for OBC candidates.

Application Fee

The application fee is set at Rs. 500/- for general candidates. A reduced fee of Rs. 125/- is applicable for SC, ST, and PWD candidates.

Salary & Pay Scale

• Manager (Senior): Rs. 1,50,000/- per month.
• Assistant Manager (Junior): Rs. 50,000/- per month.

Selection Process

The selection process for these positions will involve a written test and/or a personal interview to assess the candidate’s suitability for the role.

About Tata Institute of Social Sciences

The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), established in 1936, stands as a premier institution for higher education in social sciences in India. Originally founded as the Sir Dorabji Tata Graduate School of Social Work, it was renamed in 1944 and has since evolved into a multi-campus university. Headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, TISS operates under the aegis of the University Grants Commission (UGC) and is recognized as a Deemed University. The institute is renowned for its commitment to creating a people-centered, ecologically sustainable, and just society through high-quality education, research, and field action. TISS offers a wide array of postgraduate and doctoral programs across various disciplines, including social work, development studies, health systems, and public policy. Its mission is to generate knowledge and provide human resources to address the complex social challenges facing the nation. The institute maintains a strong geographic footprint, with campuses in Mumbai, Tuljapur, Guwahati, and Hyderabad, ensuring that its academic influence reaches diverse regions of India. Career prospects at TISS are highly regarded, as the institution provides a unique environment where academic rigor meets practical social intervention. Employees at TISS contribute to cutting-edge research and policy advocacy, often collaborating with government bodies, international organizations, and non-governmental sectors. By fostering an inclusive and intellectually stimulating atmosphere, TISS continues to attract scholars and professionals dedicated to social transformation. The institute’s emphasis on interdisciplinary studies ensures that its staff and students remain at the forefront of social innovation. As a hub for academic excellence, TISS remains a preferred destination for those seeking to build a career that balances professional growth with a meaningful contribution to the public good. Its legacy of nearly nine decades underscores its pivotal role in shaping the social development landscape of modern India.

How to Apply

Eligible candidates are required to submit their applications through the official TISS recruitment portal at www.tiss.edu. Ensure all documents are ready before filling out the online form to avoid errors.

Important Dates

• Online Application Start Date: 7th July 2026
• Last Date for Submission: 23rd July 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who can apply for Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS Mumbai) Manager 2026?

Candidates holding a Master’s degree in Management, Social Work, Development Studies, Economics, Media, or Communications are eligible. Relevant experience in fundraising or development management is also required for these roles.

What is the salary for Manager and Assistant Manager at TISS?

The Senior Manager (Resource Mobilization) receives a monthly salary of Rs. 1,50,000. The Assistant Manager (Resource Mobilization) is entitled to a monthly remuneration of Rs. 50,000.

What is the selection process for TISS Mumbai 2026?

The selection process consists of a written test and/or a personal interview. Candidates will be evaluated based on their professional qualifications and performance during these assessment stages.

Is TISS a Central or State Government organisation?

TISS is a Deemed University operating under the aegis of the University Grants Commission (UGC), which is a statutory body under the Government of India. It functions as a premier national-level institution for social sciences.