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TISSNET colleges are the participating institutes that accept score of TISSNET exam for admission to its various programmes. The TISSNET colleges conduct Pre-Interview Test and Personal Interview rounds for the candidates shortlisted on the basis of TISSNET scores. TISSNET is a national level entrance exam conducted by Tata Institute of Social Sciences. The varsity offers as many as 53 Master’s Degree programmes at five of its campuses and other locations across India. TISSNET 2022 is expected to be conducted in the first week of January in 39 cities across India. Read on to know further details about TISSNET colleges:
TISSNET 2022 Colleges
TISS Mumbai Campus
TISS Mumbai is located in Deonar in the North-eastern part of Greater Mumbai. It has 11 schools offering specialisations in various postgraduate programmes:
| TISS Mumbai Schools |
Courses |
Seats |
|---|---|---|
| School of Education |
Master of Arts in Education (Elementary) |
51 |
| School of Development Studies |
MA in Development Studies |
51 |
| MA in Women's Studies |
28 |
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| School of Habitat Studies |
MA/MSc in Climate Change and Sustainability Studies |
23 |
| MA/MSc in Regulatory Governance |
23 |
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| MA/MSc in Urban Policy and Governance |
23 |
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| MA/MSc in Water Policy and Governance |
15 |
|
| School of Health System Studies |
Master of Hospital Administration (MHA) |
51 |
| MPH – Health Administration |
39 |
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| MPH – Health Policy, Economics, and Finance |
23 |
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| MPH in Social Epidemiology |
28 |
|
| School of Human Ecology |
MA in Applied Psychology (Clinical and Counseling Practice) |
51 |
| School of Law, Rights and Constitutional Governance |
LLM (Access to Justice) |
39 |
| School of Management and Labour Studies |
MA in Globalisation and Labour |
23 |
| MA in Human Resource Management & Labour Relations |
68 |
|
| Master of Arts/Master of Science(Analytics) (Self Financed) |
34 |
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| MA in Organisation Development, Change and Leadership |
34 |
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| MA in Social Entrepreneurship |
34 |
|
| School of Media and Cultural Studies |
MA in Media and Cultural Studies |
29 |
| School of Social Work |
MA in Social Work (Children & Families) |
23 |
| MA in Social Work (Community Organisation & Development Practice) |
34 |
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| MA in Social Work (Criminology & Justice) |
34 |
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| MA in Social Work (Dalit & Tribal Studies and Action) |
29 |
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| MA in Social Work (Disability Studies & Action) |
28 |
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| MA in Social Work (Livelihoods and Social Entrepreneurship) |
29 |
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| MA in Social Work (Mental Health) |
23 |
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| MA in Social Work (Public Health) |
23 |
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| MA in Social Work (Women-Centred Practice) |
26 |
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| Jamsetji Tata School of Disaster Studies |
M.A./ M.Sc. in Disaster Management |
20 |
| Center for Library & Information Management Studies (CLIMS) |
Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS) |
15 |
TISS Tuljapur Campus
Tuljapur campus was set up with support from the Government of Maharashtra in 1986. It offers specialisations in four programmes with the goal of promoting people-centred, ecologically sustainable and just society
| TISS Tuljapur School |
Courses |
Seats |
|---|---|---|
| School of Rural Development |
MA/MSc in Development Policy, Planning and Practice |
34 |
| MA/MSc in Sustainable Livelihoods and Natural Resources Governance |
34 |
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| MA in Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship |
34 |
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| MA in Social Work in Rural Development |
34 |
TISS Hyderabad Campus
TISS Hyderabad comprises four schools spread across 2 campuses- one in TSIPRD Campus, Rajendra Nagar and other one in Roda Mistry College of Social work, Gochibawli.
| TISS Hyderabad Schools |
Courses |
Seats |
|---|---|---|
| Azim Premji School of Education |
Master of Arts in Education |
34 |
| School of Public Policy and Governance |
MA in Public Policy and Governance |
34 |
| School of Livelihoods and Development |
MA in Development Studies
|
34 |
| MA in Natural Resource and Governance |
34 |
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| MA in Rural Development and Governance |
34 |
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| School of Gender Studies |
MA in Women Studies |
34 |
TISS Guwahati Campus
TISS North Eastern campus was established in Guwahati in 2010. It aims to contribute systematically to the various development processes across North-eastern states.
| School |
Courses |
Seats |
|---|---|---|
| School of Social work |
Master of Arts in Social Work (Community Organisation & Development Practices) |
23 |
| MA in Social Work (Counselling) |
17 |
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| MA in Social Work (Livelihoods and Social Entrepreneurship) |
17 |
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| MA in Social Work (Public Health) |
17 |
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| School of Social Science and Humanities |
MA in Ecology, Environment and Sustainable Development |
17 |
| MA in Labour Studies and Social Protection |
17 |
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| MA in Peace and Conflict Studies |
17 |
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| MA in Sociology and Social Anthropology |
23 |
Banayan Academy of Leadership in Mental Health (BALM), Chennai
It’s a mental health and social science research and teaching institution, focused on building skilled human resources
| Course |
Seats |
|---|---|
| Master of Arts in Applied Psychology (Clinical Psychology) |
20 |
| Master of Arts in Applied Psychology (Counseling Psychology) |
20 |
| Master of Arts in Social Work (Mental Health) |
20 |
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- TISSNET admission and selection process
- What is Pre-Interview Test?
TISS Independent Centres
There are eight independent campuses that accept TISSNET score
- Centre for Development Practice and Research, Patna
- Centre for Education Innovation and Action Research, Mumbai
- Centre for Excellence on Adolescents and Youth, Mumbai
- Centre for Lifelong Learning, Mumbai,
- Centre for Studies in Sociology of Education, Mumbai
- Centre for Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policies, Mumbai
- Centre for Undergraduate Studies, Guwahati
- Mahatma Gandhi Academy of Human Development (MGAHD), Guwahati
TISSNET Selection Process
TISSNET exam: TISSNET 2022 will be conducted in Computer-based Test mode at more than 100 exam centres in 39 cities across India. The entrance exam will be held in the first week of January 2022.
TISSNET Result: TISSNET result will be declared in the first week of February on the official website of TISS. Candidates will be able to check their result and download the scorecard by using their login id and password.
Pre-Interview Test/Personal Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for Pre-Interview Test (PIT) and Personal Interview (PI) rounds. The varsity may conduct the Pre-Interview Test in the form of a Written Test or a Group Discussion. The duration of PIT is generally 35-40 minutes. It will be followed by PI round where candidates are asked questions about their past academic record, the programme for which they have applied for and their future plans.
TISSNET Counselling: TISS will release a final merit list mentioning the name of qualified candidates. Each candidate will be able to view the scorecard indicating the score received in each of the components (TISSNET, TISSMAT, PIT and PI). Furthermore, candidates will be required to visit the respective TISS campuses along with relevant documents to secure their admission.
Also Read:
- TISS selection and admission criteria 2022
- Students’ Speak: What next after TISSNET performance is not up to as per your expectations?
- Students’ Speak: What are the next steps for you after you have taken TISSNET?
TISSNET Colleges 2022 FAQs
Q: When will the TISSNET participating colleges start their admission process?
A: TISSNET colleges start their admission process after the announcement of first merit list.
Q: How many courses do the participating institutes of TISSNET 2021 offer?
A: A total of 53 postgraduate programmes are offered by TISS at five of its campuses across India.
Q: Do TISSNET colleges follow reservation guidelines of government of India?
A: Yes, TISSNET colleges strictly adhere to the reservation guidelines laid down by the government of India.
Q: Can I select my preferred TISS College for admission?
A: Yes, candidates can choose their preferred institutes while filling the application form. However, their admission will depend on the respective institute’s cut off marks.
Q: What is TISS Mumbai famous for?
A: TISS Mumbai is famous for its MA HRM & LR course because of the quality of education it provides, it is arguably the best school in India for Human Resource Management.
Q: Do I need to carry my TISSNET scorecard to colleges for admission?
A: Yes, candidates need to carry the TISSNET scorecard (original and photocopy) for the admissions.
Q: Are the TISSNET cut offs same for every category?
A: No, the TISSNET cutoff varies for each category. The TISSNET cut off for candidates belonging to the reserved category is lesser than the ones belonging to the general category.
Q: In how many cities, TISSNET exam is conducted?
A: TISSNET is conducted in 39 cities across India.
Q: What is the fees for a course at TISS?
A: The fee varies from one programme to another and candidates can refer to the information brochure available on TISS website for details.
Q: Is there any management / NRI / Ex-Serviceman quota available at TISS?
A: No, TISS does not provide admission based on management / NRI / Ex-Serviceman quota.
Q: How is the score aggregated for final selection?
A: The scores for PIT and PI will be aggregated in the ratio of 70:30 for final selection.
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It is definitely less tougher than CAT and XAT. While preparing for your CAT exam, you will be thorough with its syllabus too and you won't be needing any extra time or efforts.
TISS also known as the TATA Institute of social Science conducts National Entrance Test (NET) a. k. a TISSNET exam. And this test is a computer-based examination, using English as a medium. So it has 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) to be completed in 100 minutes I. e, one hour 40 minutes. B...TISS also known as the TATA Institute of social Science conducts National Entrance Test (NET) a. k. a TISSNET exam. And this test is a computer-based examination, using English as a medium. So it has 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) to be completed in 100 minutes I. e, one hour 40 minutes. But for any of its programs, the TISSNET entrance exam has no negative marking. It is an exam of moderate level difficulty and easier than CAT. It can be cleared easily with advance preparation.
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What is the cutoff score of TISSNET for MA in HRM?
The TISSNET 2023 cut off will be announced by the authorities together with the outcome. Last year, the HRM cutoff was 67, while the Masters in organisation Development, Change, and Leadership cutoff was 63. Applicants who meet the cutoff marks must take the Online Assessment rounds. The total cu...The TISSNET 2023 cut off will be announced by the authorities together with the outcome. Last year, the HRM cutoff was 67, while the Masters in organisation Development, Change, and Leadership cutoff was 63. Applicants who meet the cutoff marks must take the Online Assessment rounds. The total cutoff will be announced on the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai's official website a few days after the TISSNET 2023 result is announced online. The cut off for TISSNET 2023 for the Mumbai campus is predicted to range between 65 and 70 points. Learn more about TISSNET cutoffs, including deciding factors, past years' cutoffs, and TISSNET projected cutoffs, in the sections below.
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How should I prepare for the TISSNET verbal ability section?
Hi Preparation StrategyOut of the total time of 100 minutes, you should spend 25-30 minutes to solve this section in TISSNET. Since there is no negative marking, you should target an attempt of 26-28 questions. Also, to score well, you should increase your reading speed and concentration over lon...Hi
Preparation Strategy
Out of the total time of 100 minutes, you should spend 25-30 minutes to solve this section in TISSNET. Since there is no negative marking, you should target an attempt of 26-28 questions. Also, to score well, you should increase your reading speed and concentration over long time periods. To prepare for Verbal Ability, stick to the rule of concepts first and practice later. Study English grammar to understand the concepts. Then practice a number of sample questions of different kinds to gain confidence, speed and accuracy. Develop the habit of reading from early stages. Improve verbal communication skills
Think before speaking. Use concise language. Understand your audience. Be mindful of your tone. Pay attention to your body language. Employ active listening. Speak with confidence. Show your authentic self.
The verbal ability section of TISSNET has 30 questions. You can prepare for this section by using these tips:1. Analyze the previous year's question set to understand the nature of the questions in this section. 2. Refer to some good books like "How to Prepare for Verbal Ability and Read...The verbal ability section of TISSNET has 30 questions. You can prepare for this section by using these tips:
1. Analyze the previous year's question set to understand the nature of the questions in this section.
2. Refer to some good books like "How to Prepare for Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension" by Arun Sharma and Meenakshi Upadhyay.
3. For the reading comprehension part, develop the habit of reading passages in newspaper editorials.
4. For the non-RC section, first understand the concept from the book before practicing it topically.
5. Give around 8 to 10 mock tests to improve your accuracy in this section.
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What is the difficulty level of the TISSNET?
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The difficulty level of TISSNET is low/moderate. Thus, they do not need to create a rigid strategy to excel in the exam
The overall difficulty level of the TISSNET Exam 2022 was moderate. TISSNET Analysis 2022 for the exam conducted on 26 February 2022.
The overall difficulty level is moderate, as per the previous year's TISSNET question paper analysis. 1. The general awareness section is usually easy to moderate with a 40-mark weight. 2. The English section is also easy-to-moderate in difficulty, with a total score weight of 30 marks. 3. In co...The overall difficulty level is moderate, as per the previous year's TISSNET question paper analysis.
1. The general awareness section is usually easy to moderate with a 40-mark weight.
2. The English section is also easy-to-moderate in difficulty, with a total score weight of 30 marks.
3. In comparison to other exams, the math and logical reasoning sections are usually on the easier side in the TISSNET exam, with a total weight of 30 marks. You can find a year-by-year analysis of TISSNET question papers at this link: https://www.shiksha.com/mba/tissnet-exam-analysis.
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How should I prepare for the TISSNET quant section?
The TISSNET's "quant, " or mathematical ability section, is heavily concept-driven. Using these professional tips, you can get ready for this section:1. Examine the question set from the previous year to comprehend the type of questions in this section. 2. Consult quality public...The TISSNET's "quant, " or mathematical ability section, is heavily concept-driven. Using these professional tips, you can get ready for this section:
1. Examine the question set from the previous year to comprehend the type of questions in this section.
2. Consult quality publications like R. S. Aggarwal's "Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations. "
3. Review the foundational material from NCERT for each and every topic listed in this section.
4. Before beginning practice, fully comprehend the concepts from the book. Then, practice it according to the topics covered.
5. Conduct 15 to 20 practice exams to increase your accuracy in this section.
Preparing for CAT takes care of that, more than sufficiently. It did for me TISSNET 2017 score - 89), and for everyone else I MET at Tiss during the Pit/PI rounds. The reason is, TISSNET questions tend to be a lot more straightforward than the likes of CAT XAT. No negative marking for wrong answe...Preparing for CAT takes care of that, more than sufficiently. It did for me TISSNET 2017 score - 89), and for everyone else I MET at Tiss during the Pit/PI rounds. The reason is, TISSNET questions tend to be a lot more straightforward than the likes of CAT XAT. No negative marking for wrong answers is another big advantage. With two hours in hand, decent grammar and a sound grasp on Quant basics, anyone would find TISSNET to be a breeze. It's the GK part that requires you to stay updated. All the best!
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What books do I need to crack the TISSNET exam?
English Proficiency Books:Wren and Martin English Grammar by Wren and MartinWord Power Made Easy by Norman LewisBusiness English and Communication by John O E Clark30 Days to a more powerful Vocabulary by Norman LewisThe Students Companion by Wilfred D Best. Mathematical Skills Books:How...English Proficiency Books:
Wren and Martin English Grammar by Wren and Martin
Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis
Business English and Communication by John O E Clark
30 Days to a more powerful Vocabulary by Norman Lewis
The Students Companion by Wilfred D Best. Mathematical Skills Books:
How to prepare for Logical Reasoning for CAT by Arun Sharma
Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation for CAT by Nishit K Sinha
How to Prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for CAT by Arun Sharma
CAT 2018 Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning by Gautam Puri. General Awareness Books:
Wall Street Journal
The Indian Express
Manorma Year Book 2021
Business World
The Hindu Newspaper. The Mint
Financial Express
Economic Times
For more details, you may visit the Shiksha TISSNET exam page. (https://www.shiksha.com/mba/tissnet-exam-books). I hope this will help you.
Mathematical section corresponds to the quantitative section of CAT but comparatively the level of questions are easier. Mathematical and logical reasonings books are as followsquantitative Aptitude by Arun SharmaQuantitative aptitude by Sarvesh k VermaLogical reasoning by R. S AggarwalLogical re...Mathematical section corresponds to the quantitative section of CAT but comparatively the level of questions are easier. Mathematical and logical reasonings books are as follows
quantitative Aptitude by Arun Sharma
Quantitative aptitude by Sarvesh k Verma
Logical reasoning by R. S Aggarwal
Logical reasoning by Arun Sharma. English section the nature of questions comprehension grammar etc. The following books can be used for preparation
Verbal ability and reading comprehension by Arihant publications
Reason guide to verbal ability by Sujit Kumar. The above mentioned books will help you clear the TISSNET exam. Wishing you best of luck for your endeavours!
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How do I prepare for the TISSNET exam?
Preparation Tips of TISSNET:TISSNET is conducted for a duration of 100 minutes (1 hour and 40 minutes). 1- Be thorough with the exam pattern and syllabus of the TISSNET exam. 2- On the basis of the TISSNET previous year's question papers, students must mark the important topics and weightage for ...Preparation Tips of TISSNET:
TISSNET is conducted for a duration of 100 minutes (1 hour and 40 minutes).
1- Be thorough with the exam pattern and syllabus of the TISSNET exam.
2- On the basis of the TISSNET previous year's question papers, students must mark the important topics and weightage for each.
3- Analyse the preparation level with the help of TISSNET sample papers and mock tests.
4- Mark the weak and strong areas with the help of a mock test and prepare the timetable accordingly.
5- Students must focus on the weak areas after revising the strong areas.
6- Become part of study groups on social websites and discuss problem areas and questions. For more information, you may visit the Shiksha TISSNET exam page. (https://www.shiksha.com/mba/tissnet-exam-preparation). I hope this will help you.
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What are the eligibility criteria for AA?
HRD, Qualification criteria for AA: Candidates wishing to apply for the Apprentice Artificer (AA), must have passed the 10+2 exam with 60% overall marks in Mathematics and Physics with at least one of these subjects Chemistry/ Computer Science/ Biology.
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What kind of questions are asked in TISSNET Personal Interview rounds?
Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai conducts Personal Interview rounds to evaluate students' interpersonal skills, and understanding of the programme and examine past academic records. The Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai Interview is focused on current news and issues. Tata Insti...Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai conducts Personal Interview rounds to evaluate students' interpersonal skills, and understanding of the programme and examine past academic records. The Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai Interview is focused on current news and issues. Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai wants to check if you are aware of your field and if you are fit for the course. The Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai panel likes to check how aware you are. So, questions like the policies or budget can be asked. For more details, you may visit the Shiksha Tata Institute of Social Sciences exam page. (https://www.shiksha.com/mba/tissnet-exam). I hope this will help you.
The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) National Entrance Test (NET) is a competitive examination for admission to various postgraduate programs offered by the TISS. The Personal Interview PI round is a crucial part of the selection process for these programs, and the questions asked during...The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) National Entrance Test (NET) is a competitive examination for admission to various postgraduate programs offered by the TISS. The Personal Interview PI round is a crucial part of the selection process for these programs, and the questions asked during the PI are typically designed to assess the candidate's motivation, aptitude, and potential for the programme they have applied to. In general, the PI panel may ask questions on a wide range of topics, including:
Your academic and professional background
Your reasons for applying to the programme
Your interests and goals
Your understanding of the programme and its curriculum
Your views on current social and economic issues
Your experiences, skills, and strengths relevant to the programme
Your suitability for the programme and the field you have chosen
The panel may also ask questions to probe your analytical and critical thinking skills, as well as your communication and interpersonal skills. It is important to be well-prepared for the PI and to be able to articulate your thoughts clearly and concisely. Hope this would be helpful!
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- Total Fees: ₹ 4.30 Lakh
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