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TISS Mumbai Admission Dates 2025
TISS Mumbai Admission 2025 is closed. Admission will open soon for the academic year 2025. Find below admission dates related to TISS Mumbai courses:
MBA/PGDM Admissions 2026
| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
6 Mar '26 - 27 Mar '26 | CUET PG 2026 Exam DatesOngoing |
Apr '26 | CUET PG 2026 ResultTentative |
BFA Admissions 2026
- Accepting Exams: CBSE 12th, ISC, Maharashtra HSC
| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
Apr '26 | CUET UG 2026 Intimation SlipTentative |
May '26 | CUET UG 2026 Admit CardTentative |
Commonly asked questions On Admissions
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 UG | Bachelor's with 55%, and the other categories should have obtained 50% aggragate. |
| CUET PG | Twelve years of school education with 55% in the general category and 50% in the SC/ST/OBC/PWD category. |
TISS Mumbai offers Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) which is equivalent to the BA course. The BASS programme lasts for four years and is offered in a full-time mode. BASS at TISS Mumbai is an undergraduate course that focese in the disciplines that study human culture, behavior, societies, and interactions. Admission to the BASS is subject to a valid scores in the CUET UG exam.
TISS admits not directly to its programmes. Rather, the prospective hires go through an all-inclusive process of selection, involving entrance examination, interviews and/or group discussions. This is done by evaluating the candidates according to academic qualifications, performance in the entrance examinations and programme specific requirements. The applicants must have passed the eligibility test and have to undergo the scheduled admission process.
To get admission to the MA programme at TISS the candidates need to make sure they have a graduate degree of minimum 3 or 4 years duration from a recognised university. To be eligible, candidates must have a relevant degree, complete all final year requirements by June. Candidates also need to make sure they clear the TISSNET exam conducted by the University.
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The majority of TISS Mumbai alumni are working in Human Resources sector (14%) followed by Business Development (13%) and Education (11%). To know the function-wise alumni placements, check out the pie chart below:

Note: The “Others” category includes the functions of Community and Social Services, Research, Consulting, Healthcare Services, Program and Project Management, Sales, Information Technology, Media and Communication, Administration, Marketing and Support.
DISCLAIMER: The statistics on alumni placements presented above were compiled from various online sources and hence, are indicative.
TISS Mumbai BA fees must be paid in first installment to confirm the seats. Candidates can find below the BA fee structure for the academic year 2024:
| Course Name | Tuition Fee | Hostel Fee |
|---|---|---|
| BASS | INR 2.10 lakh | INR 1.2 lakh |
*This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.
The TISS Mumbai average package offered to the HRM and LR students during the 2025 placement drive stood at INR 28.20 LPA. The TISS average package offered to the top 10%, 25%, and the overall HRM and LR batch 2025 is presented below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|
Average package (overall) | INR 27.22 LPA |
Top 10% average package | INR 35.92 LPA |
Top 25% average package | INR 34.46 LPA |
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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% |
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% |
To get admission in TISS Mumbai for its BA course, candidates must first qualify the CUET exam. After the CUET exam, students must shortlists on the merit lists. Shortlisted students are called in for the couselling/personal interview at the institute. After the session, candidates are invited for the final admission via the registered mail. Finally, students have to pay the first installment fee to confirm their seat.
Candidates wishing to apply for MA at TISS Mumbai must fill in the application form on the official website of the institute. Admission to various MA specialisations will be done on the basis of the performance of the candidate in CAT 2024. CAT scores are accepted by the institute for the follwoing programmes:
- Master of Arts in Human Resource Management & Labour Relations
- Master of Arts in Organisation Development, Change and Leadership
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You will have to cancel your M.Com admission yourself. It will not be automatically canceled if you have been admitted to both courses.
Yes, over the past few years, Tata Institute of Social Sciences has been ranked under multiple streams namely Management, Habitat Studies, and others. TISS Mumbai is ranked by the QS World University Rankings 2023 in the bandwidth of 201-250 Rank. The deemed university is ranked 98 by NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) 2023 under the University category, 60 by NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) 2022 under the University category, and 99 by NIRF 2022 under the Overall category.
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.
TISS Mumbai offers BSc in only one specialisations, i.e., Analytics and Sustainability Studies. TISS Mumbai BSc is available in Analytics and Sustainability Studies. The UG-level programme is structured as per the New Education Policy (NEP) 2020 with multiple exit options and transdisciplinary. BSc curriculum covers major subjects such as Social Sciences and Science, Technology, and Mathematical (STEM) disciplines, Fundamentals in Environmental Studies (STEM), etc.
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 & Practice | 71.99 |
| M.A. in Human Resources Management and Labour Relations | 71.31 |
| M.A. in Development Studies | 70.02 |
| M.A in Analytics | 69.24 |
| M.A. in Media and Cultural Studies | 68.98 |
| M.A. in Social Entrepreneurship | 68.25 |
| M.A. in Environment, Climate Change and Sustainability Studies | 67.88 |
| M.Sc. Environment, Climate Change and Sustainability Studies | 67.88 |
| M.A. in Urban Policy and Governance | 67.88 |
| M.Sc. in Urban Policy and Governance | 67.88 |
Tata Institute of Social Sciences has experienced faculty members. TISS Mumbai faculty are PhD, diploma, and degree holders. Some of the Tata Institute of Social Sciences faculty details are mentioned below:
| TISS Mumbai Faculty Name | TISS Mumbai Faculty Qualification |
|---|---|
| Dr. Abhinandan Saikia (Assistant Professor, Guwahati campus) | MSc (Forest Research Institute, Dehradun), MPhil, PhD (JNU, Delhi) |
| Prof Abdul Shaban (Professor, Mumbai campus) | MA (Delhi); MPhil.; PhD (IIT-B) |
| Dr Akhilesh K.S. Yadav (Assistant Professor Mumbai Campus, Sir Dorabji Tata Memorial Library, Centre for Library and Information Management) | M.L.I.Sc. (BHU), PhD (Mizoram University) |
To apply for the BA course at TISS Mumbai candidates must apply via the CUET official website. Find below the CUET application process.
1. Registration. The first in completing the CUET 2024 form is to register with your initials.
2. Complete the application form.
3. Upload your documents
4. Examination Centre Selection
5. Test Paper/CUET Domain Subject Selection
6. Upload Photograph and Signature
5. Fee payment of the CUET exam.
The median package offered to the HRMLR students during TISS Mumbai placements 2025 stood at INR 28 LPA. The same is tabulated below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|
Median Package | INR 28 LPA |
TISS Mumbai concluded the placements for its HRMLR batch 2025 with the highest package of INR 36.25 LPA. The packages offered to HRM and LR students during TISS Mumbai placements 2025 are tabulated 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 |
Yes, TISS Mumbai conducts placement drives annually for courses like MBA, MA, BBA, etc. Recently, TISS Mumbai has released the placement report for its HRM and LR batch 2025. 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% |
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.
TISS Mumbai BSc is available in Analytics and Sustainability Studies. The UG-level programme as per the New Education Policy (NEP) 2020 with multiple exit options and transdisciplinary. BSc curriculum covers major subjects such as Social Sciences and Science, Technology, and Mathematical (STEM) disciplines, Fundamentals in Environmental Studies (STEM), etc.
TISS Mumbai BSc admission is based on the national-level entrance exams, CUET UG, followed by a personal interview. For admission to TISS, candidates usually have to take the TISSNET entrance exam. However, for the academic year 2024, the exam has been canceled.
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.
Tata Institute of Social Sciences offers scholarships to postgraduate and undergraduate students as financial assistance. Tata Institute of Social Sciences provides application-based scholarships to students. The below-mentioned table reflects on the external scholarships currently available for the students:
| TISS Mumbai Scholarships | ||
|---|---|---|
| JM Financial Foundation-Scholarships under CSR | Tata Trust Scholarship | Indiabulls Foundation Education Scholarship Programme |
| Taksheel Foundation Meritorious scholarship | Cognizant Foundation Meritorious fellowship | Allana Foundation aid for Muslim Minorities |
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The course fees for the top programmes at TISS Mumbai are as follows:
- MA Human Resource Management & Labour Relations (HRM & LR): INR 1.85 Lakhs.
- Master of Hospital Administration (MHA): INR 1.45 Lakhs.
- MA in Social Entrepreneurship: INR 1.59 Lakhs.
- BSW: INR 2.09 Lakhs.
Students must pay these course fe
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According to the 2025 placement report, TISS Mumbai placed a total of 30 students with PPOs out of 70 students who registered. As such 43% of students received PPOs. The same data has been tabulated below for interested students:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|
Total students registered | 70 |
Total PPOs | 30 |
Total PPOs in % | 43% |
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The data represented in the following table carries the information on the TISS Mumbai PhD specialisations, names, and seat capacity:
| TISS Mumbai PhD Specialisations names | |
|---|---|
| Specialisations | Seat intake |
| Library and Information Science | 6 |
| Health Services Management | 3 |
| Public Health | 2 |
| Management and Labour Studies | 11 |
| Habitat Studies | 6 |
| Development Studies | 4 |
| Media and Cultural Studies | 1 |
| Social Work | 4 |
| Education | 2 |
| Disaster Studies | - |
| Applied Psychology | - |
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To apply for the UG programme at TISS Mumbai, candidates must apply through the Common University Entrance Test- Undergraduate or CUET UG 2025. If so, candidates should closely follow the dates for CUET UG. At the time when you are planning to appear for CUET UG, make sure to track all the events of
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The Tata Institute of Social Sciences features a dedicated placement cell that has assured a 100% placement assistance to students through guidance, training, counselling and on campus placements. Top recruiters at TISS Mumbai are the Aditya Birla Group, Accenture, Asian Paints, Kotak Mahindra, etc.
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