Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai Placements 2026: Highest Package, Average Package, Top Companies

According to the latest report, 30.77% of the HRM & LR batch 2026 received PPOs at TISS Mumbai in 2026. The key highlights of TISS Mumbai placements for the Class of 2025 and 2026 are tabulated below:

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.

The median package offered to the HRMLR students during TISS Mumbai placements 2026 stood at INR 28 LPA. The same is tabulated below:

The key highlights of TISS Mumbai placements for the Class of 2026 are tabulated below:

Although TISS Mumbai does not provide an MBA course, it does give an alternate programme called the Executive Post Graduate Diploma (EPGD), which is comparable in concept and structure to the MBA programme.

1. Clear the Central University Entrance Test (Postgraduate) : Candidates are shortlisted based on their performance in the National Entrance Test (CUET PG 2024), which evaluates aptitude in areas such as general knowledge, analytical reasoning, logical reasoning, and English proficiency.

2. Online Personal Interview (OPI): Shortlisted candidates proceed to the second stage, involving an online personal interview (OPI). The OPI assesses the candidate's suitability for the MBA programme and their motivation to pursue it.

3. Successfully complete both stages: By successfully completing both the CUET PG and the OPI, candidates can secure admission into TISS Mumbai's MBA programme.

4. Note the importance of eligibility criteria and CUET PG score: Meeting the eligibility requirements and obtaining a good score in TISSNET MBA 2023 significantly enhance the chances of being shortlisted for the interview stage.

BA fees at Tata Institute of Social Sciences is INR 96,000 - INR 1,80,000 for academic year 2026. Candidates are charged this fees on per semester basis in eight installments. Each installment will have a separate fees from each other.

Tata Institute of Social Sciences BSc course is not open for direct admission. Candidates are evaluated for BSc course during CUET-UG counselling. To appear in this counselling, candidates must apear in CUET-UG first.

Thus, it is not possible to get direct admission into BSc course at TISS, Mumbai.

No, TISS is the name of University i.e., Tata Institute of Social Sciences. The exam conducted for the admission to the postgraduate programmes is called TISSNET. EPGDODC is a 14-months programme which is equivalent to the MBA programme at TISS. TISSNET (TISS National Entrance Test) is a university level entrance exam conducted by the Tata Institute of Social Sciences for admission to PG programme. Candidates must prepare according to the TISSNET syllabus and study according to the TISSNET Pattern.

Yes, CUET-UG is a mandatory entrance exam for admission into Tata Institute of Social Sciences BA course. No other entrance exams are accepted for admission into this course and candidates cannot apply directly.

CUET-UG registrations also affect admission schedule if TISS, Mumbai.

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:

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

The Bachelor programmes are a regular full time programme. All the Bachelor programmes at School of Skill Education are Work Integrated Training Programmes (WITP). This includes On the Job Training (OJT) at the Knowledge Partner for Skill Trainer's location.

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:

NTA had started the CUET PG 2026 application process on December 14, 2025, at the official website for admissions to the master's degree programmes offered at various participating institutes.

CUET PG registration process 2026 was completely online, and candidates could fill out the application form by creating a registered account at the official website. The last date for filling out the CUET PG application form 2026 was January 23, 2026. Originally, the last date of application was January 14, 2026, which was extended till January 20 and January 23. The application fee had to be paid by January 25, 11.50 PM.

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. 

Candidates who qualify for the below-listed conditions are eligible for MA in Human Resource Management and Labour Relations, Social Entrepreneurship, Globalization, and Labor,.etc., at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) in Mumbai: 

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. 

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. 

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.

Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai BSc fees is INR 1,18,800 - INR 11,20,000 in academic year 2026. Candidates will be charged this fees on per semester basis in eight installments. 

Every semesterly installment has a different cost for candidates to pay which primarily comprises tuition and examination fees.

Yes, candidates can apply for BSc admissions at Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai without receiving Class 12 board exams results. This is because CUET-UG registrations are opened and closed before Class 12 board exam results are announced. Even CUET-UG counselling registration is open for such candidates.