Invitation For Campus Placement of School of Social Work 2013

Hello

Greetings from the Career Guidance and Placement Cell (CGPC) at Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)!
As you are aware, Tata Institute of Social Sciences - Mumbai is a premier Social Sciences institution in India. Boasting of 75 years of teaching and student excellence, TISS belongs to a league of institutions that have meaningfully contributed in shaping the history of this country.

A total of 181 graduating students are available for final placement from the School of Social Work. Our graduating students have a background of basic education in social work and fields of social sciences, engineering, medical, agriculture, law, science, commerce, management, and/or have prior work experience before joining TISS - M A Social Work Program.

The School of Social Work at Tata Institute of Social Sciences anchor the flagship M A Social Work Program preparing graduates to work in the following domains:

• Community Organisation and Development
• Women and Child Development
• Community Health and Mental Health
• Rural Development
• Criminology and Justice System
• Dalit and Tribal Issues
• NGO Management
• Corporate Social Responsibility
• Livelihood, Social Business and Entrepreneurship
• Micro Finance
• Social Security
• Disaster, Impoverishment and Social Vulnerability
• Disability Rehabilitation

The graduating students are trained to develop perspectives and acquire skillsin the following areas:

• Rights based approach
• Need assessment
• Project conceiving, formulating appraising, monitoring and evaluation
• Documentation, survey and research
• Impact assessment
• Counseling
• Working with individuals, groups and communities
• Mobilizing financial and non-financial resources
• Planning, organizing and conducting training programs
• Networking and constitution building
• Organizational behavior and development
• Governance
• Gender issues
  

The placement week is scheduled to be during February 04 to 10 2013, followed by Rolling Placement on weekends. We would like to invite you for final placement of our students at your organization and at your associate/partner organizations. For more details, find attached our PLACEMENTS BROCHURE 2012-13.

If you wish to participate in our campus Placement 2013, please write back to tisscgpc@gmail.com

If someone else is concerned with recruitment in your Organization, kindly forward this mail to the appropriate person with a CC to tisscgpc@gmail.com.

Please feel free to contact the Faculty Convener, CGPC for any clarification or discussion.

Best Regards,

Career Guidance and Placement Cell (CGPC)
School of Social Work

Tata Institute of Social Sciences

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Cell 09223541349 /9869314911/ 9869031929 Direct 022 2525413 Fax: 91 22 25525050 (attn: Dr Garain)

Email: tisscgpc@gmail.com / cgpc@tiss.edu

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Faculty Team: Prof. Swapan Grain ( Faculty Convener), Dr. H. Beck (Dean, SSW), Dr. Vijay Ragavan, Dr. Shewli Kumar & Ms. Anjali Dave
Students CGPC Team (2012-2013): Kunal Bhaskar (Student Co-ordinator), Arvind Giri, Charles Kindo, Chandrakant Yadav & Saurabh Kushwaha
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Prospective Recruiters: NGOs, Corporate Foundations, Funding Agencies, Government Organizations, CSR Divisions of  Industry, Chambers of Commerce and Academic Institutions.
Fields of Work: Disability Rehabilitation, Community Work, Women and Child Development, Community Health and Mental Health, Rural Development, Criminology and Justice System, Dalit and Tribal Issues, NGO Management, Corporate Social Responsibility, Livelihood, Social Business and Entrepreneurship, Micro Finance, Social Security, Disaster, Impoverishment and Social Vulnerability.Expertise in: Rights based approach, Need assessment, Project conceiving, formulating appraising, monitoring and evaluation, Documentation, survey and research, Impact assessment, Counseling, Working with individuals, groups and communities, Mobilizing financial and nonfinancial resources, Planning, organizing and conducting training programs, Networking and constitution building, Organizational behavior and development, Governance, Gender issuesLevels of Entry:: Our Graduates are suitable for lateral entry as well as freshers' positions.
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