The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai, needs one part-time Programme Manager for the TISS–Parzor Certificate Programme. Any graduate can apply, in any field. The job is about 20 hours a week and pays a consolidated Rs 25,000 a month. Send your resume and cover letter by email by 10 November 2026.
TISS Programme Manager (Part-time) Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai |
| Advertisement No. | ADVT/TISS/PARZOR/PM/2026-27 |
| Post | Programme Manager (Part-time) |
| Total Vacancies | 01 |
| Salary | Rs 25,000/- per month (consolidated) |
| How to Apply | By email to [email protected] |
| Notice Date | 28.10.2026 |
| Last Date | 10.11.2026 |
| Selection | Shortlisting and online interview |
The official notification does not specify the age limit or the application fee.
About TISS
The Tata Institute of Social Sciences is on V.N. Purav Marg, Deonar, Mumbai 400 088. The notice describes it as a Deemed to be University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956, and a grant-in-aid Institute under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. This post is with the Centre for Lifelong Learning in the School of Social Work, and it serves the TISS–Parzor Certificate Programme.
TISS Programme Manager (Part-time) Vacancy Details 2026
| Post | Vacancies | Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Programme Manager (Part-time) | 01 | Rs 25,000/- per month (consolidated) |
Job Responsibilities
You will coordinate admissions, keep the database of enrolled students and work with the TISS Academic Section so that admissions are processed and results declared on time. The notice lists these duties:
- Coordinate the admissions process, including updating the admission portal, reviewing applications, scheduling interviews and communicating with applicants.
- Guide and support prospective students through the application process and answer their questions and concerns in good time.
- Work with the relevant departments so that admission requirements and deadlines are met.
- Keep accurate records of applicant data and admissions statistics for reporting.
- Help develop and carry out marketing materials and outreach to promote the certificate programme.
- Liaise with the TISS academic section on admissions, fee collection and grade reporting.
TISS Programme Manager (Part-time) Eligibility 2026
Educational Qualification (Mandatory)
- Bachelor's degree in any field
Preferred
- Previous experience in admissions or student services (preferred)
- Familiarity with TISS systems and processes (highly desirable)
The notice says it wants organised, detail-oriented candidates. See the official notification for the full eligibility for this post.
Service Conditions
| Condition | Details |
|---|---|
| Nature of appointment | Contractual project position, part-time |
| Duration | Initially 06 months; may be extended up to 1 year based on the candidate's performance and the needs of the project |
| Work hours | About 20 hours per week |
| Place of posting | Centre for Lifelong Learning, School of Social Work, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement date | 28.10.2026 |
| Last date to apply | 10.11.2026 |
| Shortlisted candidates told by | 12.11.2026 |
| Online interviews | 15.11.2026 to 17.11.2026 |
Selection Process
- Applications are screened and a shortlist is made.
- Shortlisted candidates hear by 12 November 2026, by email or telephone.
- Online interviews for final selection take place from 15 to 17 November 2026.
How to Apply for TISS Programme Manager (Part-time) Recruitment 2026
- Prepare your resume.
- Write a cover letter that sets out the qualifications and experience you have for this role.
- Email both to [email protected] no later than 10 November 2026.
- Watch your email and phone for a call to the interview. Only shortlisted candidates are contacted.
Documents to send: your resume and a cover letter.
Important Links
| Link | Open |
|---|---|
| Official notification (PDF) | TISS Programme Manager notification (PDF) |
| Application email | [email protected] |