TATA INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
V.N. Purav Marg, Deonar, Mumbai 400 088
(A Deemed University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956)
ADVT. REF. NO.TISS/FEB./2018
TISS Invites applications for position of Chief Consultant for State Project Directorate Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan, Maharashtra.
Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) is a centrally sponsored scheme by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India to support the State Higher Education system. It provides a fresh approach to address concerns of access, equity and excellence through a reform based approach. The details of the scheme are available at
A Technical Support Group RUSA to assist the State Project Directorate (SPD) is to be created to provide technical, strategic, and other support to the implementing bodies and assist in capacity building of all stakeholders for the successful implementation of the scheme.
TISS is seeking dedicated, hardworking and bright people to work as Chief Consultant with SPD, Maharashtra.
Type of Contract
The successful candidate will be awarded a fixed-term one year contract which will include a 6-month probation period. Roles and responsibilities and performance appraisal framework will be developed and agreed at the beginning of the contract period.
Position : Chief Consultant
No. Of Positions: One Skills:
Strong understanding of the higher education sector Ease in dealing with multiple stakeholders, building consensus and dealing with various
government agencies Good communication skills (oral and written) in Marathi and English Excellent administrative skills Ability in ICT usage
Job Description:
Overseeing and coordinating the work of the staff in the Directorate including the
members of the Technical Support Group (TSG) Liaising closely with the functionaries of the State as well as Central Government Liaising closely with the stakeholders in preparing the State Higher Education Plan Monitoring & Evaluation of the implementation of projects taken under RUSA
Essential Qualifications:
Post Graduation in any discipline/M.B.A./Ph. D. with minimum seven years academic and administrative experience in an educational set-up.
Compensation (Consolidated): Rs. 70,000/-to 100,000/-per month. Pay protection will be available to the candidate who is already holding a permanent academic/administrative position.
The State Project Directorate is located at Mumbai, Maharashtra. Candidates should submit a covering letter mentioning the name of the specific post applied for and how the candidates are best suited for the job along with detailed CV. Candidates should provide two references with their contact details.
Note: Retired Individuals may also apply to provide their expertise in specific domains. Remuneration will be commensurate with their level of engagement with the Organisation, domain knowledge and skills.
Interested candidates are invited to submit expression of interest with CV to Mrs. Komal Mayekar -Email id : applytorusa@gmail.com
Last date for submission of expression of interest with CV: 7th March, 2018. Shortlisted candidates shall be contacted for interview.
No queries or correspondence regarding issue of call letters for interview/selection of candidates for the post will be entertained at any stage and canvassing will lead to the candidate being debarred from consideration of the post.
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Important Dates
| Start Date | End Date | |
|---|---|---|
| Applications | 07-Mar-2018 |
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- Organization : Tata Institute Of Social Sciences
- Organization City, State : mumbai, maharashtra
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