TISS - Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai Answered Questions

The total tuition fee for the MA programme at TISS Mumbai ranges between INR 68,000 - INR 7.5 lakh. There is a range because fee for each specialisation can be different. This range of fee does not include the hostel fee or the mess fee and only consists of the total cost of tuition. The fee mentioned here is taken from unofficial sources and hence, is indicative. For precise and up-to-date information, it is advisable to refer to the official TISS website or contact the institute directly for the most accurate details regarding the MA programme's tuition fee structure. The accepted entrance exams are TISSNET and others.

TISS Mumbai, a recognised deemed-to-be-university, holds an impressive ranking in various prestigious assessments. In NIRF 2022, TISS has secured the top position among the best Social Work colleges in India. In the 'University' category, TISS has obtained the 60th rank, while in the 'Overall' category, it has secured the 99th position.

 The MA programme at TISS offers specialisations in various fields, including:Labour Studies and PracticeMedia and Cultural StudiesHuman Resources Management and Labour Relations (HRM & LR)Social EntrepreneurshipOrganisation Development, Change, and Leadership (ODCL)Applied Psychology (Clinical and Counseling Practice)Development StudiesWomen's StudiesEducation Environment studiesRegulatory Policy and GovernanceApplied Psychology

According to unofficial sources, the approximate tuition cost for the MA HRM degree at TISS Mumbai is INR 68,000. Please be aware, nonetheless, that the institute has the right to alter the pricing schedule as necessary. The cost of the practicum, study trips, rural and urban fieldwork, and, if applicable, the Winter Institute is the responsibility of the student. Fee reductions are not offered for self-financed programmes. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

To apply for a PhD programme at TISS, candidates should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and submit their application form along with the necessary documents before the specified deadline. If shortlisted, candidates may be invited for an interview or additional evaluation. The final decision regarding admission will be made by TISS based on the evaluation process. Candidates need a minimum of 50% in their graduation to be eligible for this programme. PhD admission process are mentioned below:Step 1: Tezpur University Application Process 2024For admission to any of the programmes at Tezpur University, candidates are required to fill out the application form through university’s official website by paying the required application fee for final submission.Step 2: Tezpur University Selection Criteria 2024Tezpur University admission is completely entrance exam-based. The university inducts candidates through various national-level & university-level entrance exams, such as CUET-UG, TUEE, JEE-Main for different programmes. Candidates having valid scores in the aforementioned exams will be shortlisted for the counseling process.Step 3: Tezpur University Final Seat Allotment 2024After the completion of counselling process, candidates will be required to complete the final admission process, i.e. document verification and tuition fee payment for final seat allotment.

Unemployed candidates with parent’s/guardian’s annual income less than INR 2.5 Lacs for SC/ST and INR 1 Lacs for OBC (NC): INR 250SC/ST candidates: INR 500 + bank chargesOBC (NC) candidates: INR 250 + bank chargesCandidates not falling under SC/ST/OBC (NC) category: INR 1000 + bank charges

There are over 28 specialisations of MA that are offered by TISS Mumbai. Among these specialisations, the Master in Hospital Administration, Human Resource Management and Labour Relations, Education and Development Studies are its most popular MA courses. The eligibility and selection criteria is the same for each of these MA specialisation courses.

To apply for TISS in Mumbi, candidates must visit the official website of TISS Mumbai and register yourself on it. Once registered, candidates will be able to access the admission forms for all courses which they need to fill. Once the details in the application form are filled up, candidates need to attach all necessary documents to it and pay the TISS Mumbai application fee for final submission.

Yes TISS offers PhD with several PhD specialisations, including Habitat Studies, Public Health, Health Services Management, Management and Labour Studies, Social Work, Women's Studies, Development Studies, Social Sciences (anchored by the School of Research Methodology), Social Sciences with a Specialisation in Sociology of Education, Inclusive Development and Social Justice, Disaster Studies, Library & Information Science, and Social Sciences.

 Among the courses offered by the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), HRM and LR students achieved the highest packages. HRM students received an impressive package of INR 27.22 LPA, while LR students secured a significant package of INR 25.75 LPA. These exceptional packages highlight the quality and value of the courses provided by TISS, these remarkable packages further cement the reputation of HRM and LR courses as top-notch offerings by the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, affirming their status among the best programmes provided by the institute.