
Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai has released the official notification for contractual recruitment under the Centre for Excellence in CSR (CECSR) for a coal mining assessment project in Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. Applications are invited for Field Investigators/Interns, Civil Overseer Officers, Data Entry Operators/Analysts, and Field Coordinator posts.
As mentioned in the official notification of TISS CECSR, all appointments are on a contractual basis for a period of two months (May–June 2025) and may be extended based on performance and institutional requirements. Candidates must be willing to work on-field in Singrauli and meet the required qualifications. Accommodation, food, and travel logistics during fieldwork will be arranged by CECSR, TISS.
Interested candidates must send their CV and application to recruitment.cecsr@tiss.ac.in with the subject line as “Application for the post that you are interested to apply for” by 07 April 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview.
Important Dates:
Notification Release Date: 24 March 2025.
Last Date to Apply via Email: 07 April 2025.
Online Interview for Shortlisted Candidates: 14 and 15 April 2025.
Vacancy Details:
TISS CECSR has invited applications from candidates fulfilling the required criteria to fill up the following vacant positions under the Singrauli assessment project:
Post Name: Field Investigators/Interns – No. of Posts: 50
Post Name: Civil Overseer Officers – No. of Posts: 10
Post Name: Data Entry Operator/Analyst – No. of Posts: 5
Post Name: Field Coordinator – No. of Posts: 1

Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates interested in applying can check the eligibility criteria, age limit, application fee, and other essential details below.
Educational Qualifications:
i) Field Investigators/Interns: Graduate in Social Sciences, Science, or Engineering (preferably post-graduate); fieldwork experience preferred; Hindi fluency required.
ii) Civil Overseer Officers: Graduate in Civil Engineering or post-graduate in Science/Social Science/Engineering; ability to evaluate property; Hindi fluency required.
iii) Data Entry Operator/Analyst: Graduate in Science/Social Science/Engineering; proficiency in MS Office and data entry applications; computer diploma preferred.
iv) Field Coordinator: Graduate with minimum 55% in Science/Social Science/Engineering; strong documentation and team management skills; Hindi proficiency required.
How to Apply:
Applicants who meet the eligibility criteria must email their CV and application to recruitment.cecsr@tiss.ac.in by 07 April 2025. The subject of the email must mention the post applied for. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an online interview.
Selection Process:
The selection of candidates will be based on shortlisting and online interviews scheduled on 14 and 15 April 2025. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by CECSR for further process. No inquiries from non-shortlisted candidates will be entertained.
Candidates who wish to apply for the above posts must download the official notification PDF. The official notification of TISS CECSR contains all the detailed information about eligibility criteria, educational qualification, roles, and responsibilities.
Official Notification PDF