TISS - Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai

The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) is a social sciences institute with its main campus based in Mumbai, India. The Tata Institute of Social Sciences was ranked in top Indian universities, colleges and institutes in Social, Demography and Economics research by the study of Stanford University. It's following two courses are unique and best in India:
(a) B.A (Hons) in social work with specialisation in rural development
(b) Integrated BA-MA programme in social sciences
For these courses, students should have passed 12th class or intermediate in any subject stream from a recognised board. Students who have studied international baccalaureate Diploma and will be completing 12th class with clear results declared by June 2017 are eligible to apply.
Candidates who have appeared for their 12th class or intermediate final exams and are awaiting results are also eligible to apply. Final pass result should be produced at the time of joining the programme if selected.
Admission in above-mentioned courses is based on entrance examination and personal interview. As the number of seats are very less it is a very competitive examination.