After a delay of more than a year, a permanent Vice-Chancellor is set to be appointed in Mumbai-based Tata Institute of Social Sciences with the selection committee slated to conduct in-person interviews with 10 shortlisted candidates on Sunday, in a confidential process. Official sources said that the potential candidates who are vying for the VC post have been shortlisted from …
New Delhi, The influx of illegal migrants from the neighbouring countries such as Bangladesh, Myanmar and Pakistan is significantly impacting electoral politics in Mumbai, a professor from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences claimed on Monday. Influx of illegal migrants impacting electoral politics in Mumbai, claims TISS professor Shouvik Mondal, assistant professor at TISS, made the remarks during the presentation …
Mumbai: The Tata Institute of Social Sciences, renowned for shaping social leaders, has lately suffered many crises, which have dented its image. Alumni and current students of the TISS have been a part of various movements and studies related to students’ rights, labour and human rights, among other social issues. In recent history, TISS students and former ACWS faculty members …
Mumbai: The Tata Institute of Social Sciences terminated contracts of nearly 100 teaching and non-teaching staff members on June 28. Professor Manoj Kumar Tiwari, in-charge VC of TISS said, “These staff were appointed under various projects under the funding of Tata Trust. We will reappoint them once funding from the Trust resumes.” Following the decision, the Progressive Students Forum, a …