- The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), a deemed-to-be university under the Ministry of Education, invites applications for the Assistant Manager-Operations position on a contract basis at its School of Skill Education (SSE) in Mumbai.
- The SSE model integrates academic learning with structured skill training through industry partnerships, ensuring students gain competencies aligned with National Occupational Standards (NOS) and industry requirements.
- The role involves operational management across India, including onboarding Vocational Training Providers (VTPs), academic facilitation, ERP data monitoring, examination oversight, and stakeholder coordination (students, parents, industry partners, and faculty).
- The selected candidate will work under the Dean, School of Skill Education, TISS and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth execution of skill education programs.
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🎓 Master's Degree
Assistant Manager-Operations at TISS School of Skill Education
Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) - School of Skill Education
Total Vacancies
1
Job Location
Mumbai (Preference given to candidates based in Mumbai due to operational requirements)
Apply Deadline
05 Oct 2026
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) - School of Skill Education (TISS-SSE) |
| Job Category | Other |
| Eligibility Qualification | Master's Degree (masters-degree) |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | ₹45,000 - ₹50,000 Per Month |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | Minimum 5 years in Client Account Management (Operations Profile), preferably with 1–2 years in Tourism & Hospitality Sector. |
| Application Fee | • General/OBC candidates: ₹500/- (online payment). • SC/ST/PwD candidates: ₹125/- (if attaching required certificate). • Woman applicants: Exempted from application fee. • Fees non-refundable once paid. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Qualification: Postgraduate/Master’s Degree in any relevant field.
- Experience: Minimum 5 years in Client Account Management (Operations Profile), preferably with 1–2 years in the Tourism & Hospitality Sector.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Office.
- Soft Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, ability to multi-task, and project management capabilities.
- Willingness: Open to additional responsibilities beyond the specified role as required by the School.
- Experience: Minimum 5 years in Client Account Management (Operations Profile), preferably with 1–2 years in the Tourism & Hospitality Sector.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Office.
- Soft Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, ability to multi-task, and project management capabilities.
- Willingness: Open to additional responsibilities beyond the specified role as required by the School.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on qualifications and experience submitted in the application.
- Interview for shortlisted candidates at TISS, Mumbai.
- Final selection based on performance assessment and suitability for the role.
- Interview for shortlisted candidates at TISS, Mumbai.
- Final selection based on performance assessment and suitability for the role.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All
📂 Required Documents
- Application Fee Receipt (if applicable, as per category).
- Proof of Postgraduate/Master’s Degree (certificate and mark sheets).
- Experience Certificates (detailed, mentioning roles, responsibilities, and duration).
- Resume/CV highlighting relevant skills and experience.
- Category Certificate (if applying under SC/ST/PwD/EWS).
- Address Proof (for preference consideration, though not mandatory).
- Proof of Postgraduate/Master’s Degree (certificate and mark sheets).
- Experience Certificates (detailed, mentioning roles, responsibilities, and duration).
- Resume/CV highlighting relevant skills and experience.
- Category Certificate (if applying under SC/ST/PwD/EWS).
- Address Proof (for preference consideration, though not mandatory).
💳 Application Fee Details
• General/OBC candidates: ₹500/- (online payment).
• SC/ST/PwD candidates: ₹125/- (if attaching required certificate).
• Woman applicants: Exempted from application fee.
• Fees non-refundable once paid.
• SC/ST/PwD candidates: ₹125/- (if attaching required certificate).
• Woman applicants: Exempted from application fee.
• Fees non-refundable once paid.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What is the last date to apply for the Assistant Manager-Operations role at TISS-SSE?
The last date to submit online applications for the Assistant Manager-Operations post is 5th October 2026.
Q.
Is there an application fee for this recruitment, and how much?
Yes, the application fee is ₹500/- for General/OBC candidates. SC/ST/PwD candidates pay ₹125/-, and woman applicants are exempted. Fees must be paid online.
Q.
What is the salary range for the Assistant Manager-Operations position?
The consolidated salary for this role is ₹45,000–₹50,000 per month, with annual increments as per TISS-SSE rules.
Q.
Does TISS-SSE provide TA/DA for the interview?
No, no TA/DA will be provided if the interview is conducted at the TISS premises in Mumbai.
Q.
What is the expected experience for this role, and is prior experience in Tourism & Hospitality preferred?
Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in Client Account Management (Operations Profile). 1–2 years of experience in the Tourism & Hospitality Sector is preferred but not mandatory.