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Updated on Jan 9, 2025 16:18 IST

Candidates seeking admission to the UG courses of Tata Institute of Social Sciences must check the process for TISS admissions through CUET UG 2025 and TUGSAS. On the basis of the score obtained and normalised score, candidates will be allocated seats in their preferred college and program through TUGSAS process. Check the complete details here.

TISS Admission Through CUET

TISS Admission Through CUET

TISS Admission Through CUET: Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) will commence CUET UG 2025 counselling online. For TISS admission through CUET candidates must register for TISS Under-Graduate Seat Allocation System 2025 (TUGSAS). TISS will release the TUGSAS 2025 important dates after the declaration of CUET results. TISS conducts admission to its UG courses through CUET. Candidates willing to take admission to Bachelor programe of TISS must ensure an appearance for CUET UG 2025. Based on applications received, TISS will release the merit list for final admission to UG courses.

National Testing Agency conducts CUET for admission to UG courses of central, state, private and deemed universities across India. CUET scores are accepted by more than 250 universities in India. Candidates must stay updated with the CUET 2025 exam dates and TISS admission process. Read on to know in detail about TISS UG admission though CUET.

Q:   How to apply for counselling after CUET?
A:

After obtaining the CUET results, candidates will be able to apply for CUET counselling for various participating universities. To apply for CUET UG counselling, candidates can follow the process below;

  • Register for the CUET cousnelling process on official website of participating university
  • Fill the CUET UG admission application form like CSAS UG for DU, BHU UET application form for BHU and so forth.
  • Upload the CUET UG scorecard or enter the marks obtained in the eligible subjects
  • Declaration of admission status/ CUET cut off
  • Visit the university for verification of documents and pay the admission fee
Q:   When will the CUET UG counselling process commence?
A:

CUET UG counselling process schedule is announced by the participating universities after the declaration of CUET results. The process will be conducted separately by the universities and it will not be a centralised counselling system. The CUET 2025 counselling process will have the following stages:

  • Each participating institute will release its individual rank list of candidates who are eligible to participate in the counselling process of CUET 2025.
  • Candidates will have to register online and then appear in online counselling followed by offline counselling.
  • Upon seat allotment, candidates will have to pay the admission fee and report to institutes to accept the admission offer.
Q:   Can I get other colleges from CUET counselling that I haven't listed on my application?
A:
Hi, No, you cannot get into colleges that you have not listed in your counseling application. 1. The CUET counseling process is done after the exam to allot colleges to qualified students in participatory universities. 2. Once the CUET exam results are announced by the NTA the respective Central Universities will declare their counseling schedule. 3. You will be required to participate in the counseling process at your preferred university. The university will assign you to a college based on your score and preferences. 4. If you have not listed any college, you will not get a seat allocation in that college even if you meet the qualifying cutoff. And if it helps you like it.

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  • TISS Admission Through CUET: TUGSAS 2025 Important Dates
  • TISS Admission Through CUET: Eligibility Criteria
  • TISS Admission Through CUET Stages
  • CUET Participating Colleges: Admission Process & Cut Offs

TISS Admission Through CUET: TUGSAS 2025 Important Dates

Candidates aspiring admission to UG program of TISS must stay updated with the TISS admission dates. Refer to the table below to know the CUET exam dates and TISS admission important dates.

Events Dates
Commencement of TUGSAS 2025 registration Last week of July 2025
Last date to apply for TISS UG 2025 admission Third week of August 2025
Admission counselling session Third week of August 2025
Release of CUET TISS 2025 open merit list First week of September 2025
Uploading of documents and fee payment Second week of September 2025
Release of first waitlist Third week of September 2025
Uploading of documents and fee payment Third week of September 2025
Release of second waitlist Last week of September 2025
Uploading of documents and fee payment Last week of September 2025
Verification of documents First week of October 2025
Commencement of classes First week of October 2025

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TISS Admission Through CUET: Eligibility Criteria

Candidates seeking admission to the TISS UG courses must check the TUGSAS eligibility criteria for the program. TISS seat will be allocated on the basis of the candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria prescribed for a program of study. Read below to understand TISS admission eligibility criteria:

  • Candidate must have passed class 12 examination or equivalent from a recognised board.
  • Candidates must have mandatorily appeared for CUET in those subjects in which he/she is appearing/has passed in class 12th.
  • TISS seats will be allocated on the basis of the score combination of language or domain-specific subjects in which candidates have appeared in CUET UG as per the respective program-specific eligibility.
  • A gap year will not be a bar for candidates seeking admission to the Tata Institute of Social Sciences.

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TISS Admission Through CUET Stages

Candidates seeking admission to Tata Institute of Social Sciences through CUET will have to go through the following stages:

Stage 1: CUET registrations

Stage 2: Appear for CUET UG

Stage 3: Fill TUGSAS application form

Stage 4: Declaration of TISS merit list

Stage 5: Fee payment

Stage 1: CUET Registration

CUET registration 2025 is important step for applying to TUGSAS 2025. The name of the candidate, signature, and photograph will be auto-integrated from the CUET application form. Applicants must enter the details carefully while filling the CUET application form at cuetug.ntaonline.in.

Stage 2: Appear for CUET UG

Candidates must ensure to select the domain-specific subjects as studied in class 12th and course eligibility criteria offered at TISS. Candidates must appear for the CUET exam on the given date, time and CUET exam centre. The CUET 2025 exam will be Computer Based Test (CBT), wherein candidates have to report at the allotted exam centre on the day of the examination. Candidates must ensure to follow the exam day guidelines to avoid any disqualifications.

Q:   Who conducts CUET UG counselling?
A:

The CUET UG counselling is conducted by the universities acepting CUET UG scores seperately. Candidates will have to apply seperately for each university to appear for the CUET UG counselling process. National Testing Agency (NTA) has no role in conduction counselling process for CUET UG admissions. The participating universities conduct CUET counselling on the basis of candidate's CUET score and college preferences. The candidates are supposed to fill the forms for college and course for seat allotment. Candidates must stay updated with the important dates for admission to participating universities. 

Q:   What documents are required during BHU CUET counselling registration?
A:

During the registration procedure, candidates need to upload scanned copies of a few important documents. The documents must be in PDF/JPEG format. Further, the documents to be uploaded are:

  • Matriculation or its equivalent certificate
  • Class 12 mark sheet
  • Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) and income certificate (SC/ST) issued by the appropriate authority
  • PwD Certificate (if applicable)
  • BHU employee certificate (if applicable)
  • Certificate if admission under sports quota is claimed
  • Scanned copy of a recent colour photograph & signature

Stage 3: Fill TUGSAS Application Form

After appearing for CUET exam, candidates will be required to fill the TISS Under Graduate Seat Allocation System application form. To fill the TUGSAS candidates must refer the steps mentioned below:

Step 1- Visit the TISS official link- ba-admissions.tiss.edu. Click on the tab ‘new registration’ and enter the Email ID and phone number as per CUET UG application form.

Step 2- candidates will now receive the mail from TISS no-reply@admissions.tiss. Edu along with password and instructions.

Step 3- Visit the link provided and enter the email ID and password received from TISS.

Step 4- Start filling the TUGSAS 2025 application form by entering the details about program and its preference based on the programs selected while filling the CUET application form.

Confirm the program, and proceed to next stage.

(Note- Candidates who have attended CUET (UG) – 2025 English (101) and General Test (501) can only register for TISS UG Programme.)

Step 5- Pay the TUGSAS application fee

After confirming the details, candidates will be required to pay the TUGSAS application fee. Refer the table below to know the application fee for TUGSAS:

TUGSAS Application Fee

Category

Fee

UR/OBC-NCL/EWS

INR 500

SC/ST

INR 250

(Note- TUGSAS application fee is non-refundable)

Stage 4: Declaration of Merit List

On the basis of the application received by the CUET candidates, TISS will release the TUGASA merit list. The list will mention the name of the students who are shortlisted for the UG courses admission they have applied for. TISS will release the merit list, wait lists and conduct spot admissions as per the schedule.

Stage 5: Fee payment

Shortlisted candidates must complete the admission process by paying the course fee as per the prescribed date. Refer the table below to know the total fee for TISS UG courses.

Campus

UG Course

Total fee

TISS Tuljapur Campus

B.A. In Social Work Programme(BASW)

INR 2,09,900

TISS Tuljapur Off Campus

B.A. In Social Sciences Programme(BASS)

INR 2,00,900

TISS Guwahati Off Campus

B.A. In Social Sciences Programme(BASS)

INR 2,00,900

TISS Mumbai Campus

Bachelor Of Social Work (BSW)

INR 2,43,400

TISS Mumbai Campus

Bachelor of Science in Analytics and Sustainability Studies(BS)

( Self-Financed Programme )

INR 12,30,400

CUET Participating Colleges: Admission Process & Cut Offs

Refer the table below to know the admission process and cut offs for other CUET participating universities.

Name of University/College CUET Admission Process CUET Cut Off
University of Delhi DU Admission Through CUET CUET DU Cut Off
Banaras Hindu University BHU UG Admission Through CUET CUET BHU Cut Off
University of Allahabad Allahabad University (AU) Admission Through CUET CUET AU Cut Off
Dr. B.R Ambedkar University Delhi BR Ambedkar University Admission Through CUET CUET B.R Ambedkar Cut Off
Jamia Milia Islamia University JMI Admission Through CUET CUET JMI Cut Off
Jawaharlal Nehru University JNU Admission Through CUET CUET JNU Cut Off
Aligarh Muslim University AMU Admission Through CUET CUET AMU Cut Off
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU) IPU Admission Through CUET CUET IPU Cut Off
Central University Karnataka CU Karnataka Admission Through CUET CUET CUK Cut Off
Central University of Kashmir CU Kashmir Admission Through CUET CUET CU Kashmir Cut Off
Tezpur University Tezpur University Admission Through CUET CUET Tezpur University Cut Off
Central University Rajasthan CU Rajasthan Admission Through CUET CUET CU Rajasthan Cut Off
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar (BBAU) Admission Through CUET CUET BBAU Cut Off
Central University Jammu CU Jammu Admission Through CUET CUET CU Jammu Cut Off
Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) TISS UG Admission Through CUET CUET TISS UG Cut Off

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