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M.Sc. in Urban Policy and Governance 

  • A+ NAAC accredited
  • Public/Government University
  • Estd. 1936
M.Sc. in Urban Policy and Governance
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M.Sc. in Urban Policy and Governance
 at 
TISS Mumbai 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

Duration

2 years

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Official Website

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Seat breakup

30

Type of University

Public/Government

M.Sc. in Urban Policy and Governance
 at 
TISS Mumbai 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (2 years)
64,000
12,500
76,500
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M.Sc. in Urban Policy and Governance
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TISS Mumbai 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   What is the highest package offered during the recent TISS Mumbai placements?
A: 

The highest package offered to HRM and LR students during TISS Mumbai placements 2025 stood at INR 36.25 LPA. The same is tabulated below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2025)

the highest Package

INR 36.25 LPA

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Q:   Does TISS Mumbai provide 100% placements for its HRM and LR course?
A: 

As per the offcial record, TISS Mumbai generally offers 100% placements annually to its HRMLR students. The exact percentage is not available for the Class of 2025. Check out the key highlights of TISS Mumbai placement for the HRM and LR batch 2025 in the table below:

Particulars

HRM and LR Batch Placement Statistics (2025)

the highest package

INR 36.25 LPA

Average package

INR 28.20 LPA

Median package

INR 28 LPA

Top 10% salary package

INR 35.92 LPA

Top 25% salary package

INR 34.46 LPA

Total participating students

70

Total PPOs

30

Total companies visited

35 (8 were first-time recruiters)

Top recruiting domain

Conglomerate and Manufacturing (17% each), BFSI: 14%

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Q:   Who is eligible for TISS Mumbai?
A: 

Candidates who qualifies the eligibility criteria as per the TISS Mumbai admission guidelines are eligible for the all the programme offered by the institution. As admission is based on the CUET exam, therefore candidates must have valid score in the exam. Find below the eligibility criteria of the courses offered at TISS Mumbai:

CoursesEligibility Crietria
Executive MBA/PGDM

To be eligible, applicants must have at least three years of work experience after graduation and hold a recognised Bachelor's Degree of a minimum of three years duration or its equivalent, obtained through various study patterns, fulfilling the mandatory 15 years of formal education requirement.

BSc
Twelve years of school education.
BMRIT
Twelve years of school education.
MA
Bachelor's Degree with a minimum 3 years duration or its equivalent
MHA
Bachelor's Degree with a minimum 3 years duration or its equivalent
BVoc
Twelve years of school education, in any streams.
MPH
Bachelor's Degree with a minimum 3 years duration or its equivalent
MEd
Bachelor's or Master's degree (under the 10+2+3 or 10+2+4 or 10+2+2+1 year bridge course pattern of study or any other pattern fulfilling the mandatory requirements of 15 years formal education)
 
BEd
Bachelor's Degree with a minimum 3 years duration or its equivalent
BA
Twelve years of school education.

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change

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Q:   What are the latest placement statistics of TISS Mumbai?
A: 

The key highlights of TISS Mumbai placement for the HRM and LR batch 2025 are presented below:

Particulars

HRM and LR Batch Placement Statistics (2025)

the highest package

INR 36.25 LPA

Average package

INR 28.20 LPA

Median package

INR 28 LPA

Top 10% salary package

INR 35.92 LPA

Top 25% salary package

INR 34.46 LPA

Total participating students

70

Total PPOs

30

Total companies visited

35 (8 were first-time recruiters)

Top recruiting domain

Conglomerate and Manufacturing (17% each), BFSI: 14%

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Q:   Does TISS Mumbai offer equal opportunity to students to apply for scholarships?
A: 

Yes, TISS Mumbai offer equal opportunity to students to apply for scholarships. Some of the scholarships provided by the university are Taksheel Foundation Meritorious scholarship, Cognizant Foundation Meritorious fellowship, Indiabulls Foundation Education Scholarship Programme, and others.

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M.Sc. in Urban Policy and Governance
 at 
TISS Mumbai 
Highlights

  • Curriculum follows Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) pattern and conducts field research
  • The program specific courses are of four kinds core, research methods and practices, elective courses, and concentrations

M.Sc. in Urban Policy and Governance
 at 
TISS Mumbai 
 
Students also asked

Q:   What is the criteria for TISS CUET?
A: 

Admission to Bachelor's programme at Tiss Science and technology is based on CUET TISS. To apply to the CUET exam, candidates are required to be eligibile for the exam : Candidates must have twelve years of school education or Intermediate in any subject stream from a recognised board. If candidates qualifies the eligibility, they can apply for the CUET exam by visiting the official website. However, TISS Mumbai has canceled the CUET TISS exam for 2024. Therefore, candidates must apply for CUET UG and PG exam, as CUET is accepted by TISS for admission. Tabulated below is the eligibility criteria for CUET:

Exams Eligibility 
CUET UGBachelor's with 55%, and the other categories should have obtained 50% aggragate. 
CUET PGTwelve years of school education with 55% in the general category and 50% in the SC/ST/OBC/PWD category.
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Q:   What are the cutoffs in TISSNET for various courses?
A: 

TISS Mumbai admission to PG courses is based on TISSNET scores. Tabulated below are the course-wise TISSNET cut off 2023 for the General category students for top 10 courses:

Course TISSNET cutoff 2023
M.A. in Labour Studies & Practice71.99
M.A. in Human Resources Management and Labour Relations71.31
M.A. in Development Studies70.02
M.A in Analytics69.24
M.A. in Media and Cultural Studies68.98
M.A. in Social Entrepreneurship68.25
M.A. in Environment, Climate Change and Sustainability Studies67.88
M.Sc. Environment, Climate Change and Sustainability Studies67.88
M.A. in Urban Policy and Governance67.88
M.Sc. in Urban Policy and Governance67.88
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Q:   Has TISS Mumbai collaborated with any college or university?
A: 

Yes, TISS Mumbai has collaborated with various colleges and universities. The collaborations have helped the university to grow and provide students with great exposure. The university has signed MoUs with various companies and colleges. Some of the Tata Institute of Social Sciences collaborations are the University of Chicago, USA, James Maidson University, Virginia, USA, George Warren Brown School of School Work, St. Louis, USA, University of Delaware, USA, Tulane University, New Orleans, USA, Wells College, Aurora, New York, USA, and others.

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Q:   Does TISS Mumbai accept CAT score for MBA?
A: 

No, TISS Mumbai doesn't accept Common Admission Test or CAT for admission to its MBA programme. However, the institute does accepts The Central University Entrance Test (Postgraduate) or CUET PG for admission. Candidates are therefore required to register for the CUET PG exam before applying for the MBA programme at TISS Mumbai. Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) in Mumbai does not offer an MBA programme. However, it does offer similar programme in Management, Including MA in Human Resource Management and Labour Relations, Social Entrepreneurship, Globalization and Labor, etc. 

Q:   How many schools of study does TISS Mumbai have?
A: 

TISS College, through various schools of study, offers undergraduate, postgraduate, PhD, Vocational, International, Online, and various other programmes to students. These undergraduate, postgraduate, and various courses are provided across Media and Cultural Studies, Social Work in Rural Development, and various other streams. Some of the schools of study under the TISS Mumba are the School of Research Methodology, School of Vocational Education, School of Social Work - Mumbai Campus, School of Media and Cultural Studies, School of Management and Labour Studies, School of Law, Rights and Constitutional Governance, and others.

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M.Sc. in Urban Policy and Governance
 at 
TISS Mumbai 
Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2023)
Median SalaryINR 6.50 Lakh
Lock IconTop Recruiters for TISS Mumbai
Axis Bank
BBC Hindi
CNBCtV
CUTS International
Deloitte
First Post
Google
Hindustan Times
KPM Asset
Mid day
Mumbai Mirror
NTPC
pidilite industries
Piramal Healthcare
RADIO ONE
Red Chilies Entertainment
Reliance
Tata Motors
Tata Power
Teach For India
The Hindu
The Times Of India
theIndian Express
UNICEF
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M.Sc. in Urban Policy and Governance
 at 
TISS Mumbai 
Entry Requirements

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M.Sc. in Urban Policy and Governance
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TISS Mumbai 
Admission Process

  • Pre-Interview Test & Personal Interview
  • Merit Screening

Important Dates

ALL
COURSE
CUET-PG
Apr 4 - 5, 2026
CUET-PG-CUET PG Provisional Answer Key 2026Tentative
Apr 10, 2026
CUET-PG-CUET PG Final Answer Key 2026Tentative
Apr 11, 2026
CUET-PG-CUET PG Student Response Sheet 2026Tentative

M.Sc. in Urban Policy and Governance
 at 
TISS Mumbai 
Cutoffs

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TISSNET round-wise cutoff Rank: (General-All India)
Round2023
167.88
TISSNET round-wise cutoff Rank: (OBC-All India)
Round2023
157.2
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TISS Mumbai 
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TISS Mumbai 
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