Mumbai, 04 December 2020: Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Asia’s oldest institute for professional social work education, announces Admission to the 2021-23 batch for it’s Full-Time (Regular) Post-Graduate Degree Programmes (MA, M Sc, MHA, MPH, LAW) offered from Mumbai, Tuljapur, Guwahati, and Hyderabad campuses.
TISS offers 50 Master’s Degree programmes from its Mumbai, Tuljapur, Guwahati and Hyderabad campuses for the 2021-2023 batch. Candidates can apply for a maximum of three programmes across any of the two campuses indicating the order of preference. The merit list will be prepared based on the preferences given by the candidate in the application form.
TISS National Entrance Test (TISS-NET) is computer based. TISS NET 2021 will take place across the country in 40 Cities on 20 February 2021 from 2 pm to 3.40 pm.
Pre Interview Test (PIT) and Personal Interview (PI) for programmes offered at Mumbai,Tuljapur, Hyderabad and Guwahati Campuses will be conducted at the respective campuses. Candidates applying for programmes at more than one campus, will have to travel to these places for PIT/PI. Except for the eligible candidates from the SC/ST categories all others will bear the cost of travel, lodging and boarding for attending the NET, as well as PIT/PI.
Key Dates:
Announcement of Online Application for Admission – 03 December 2020
Last Date for Online form APPLICATION / REGISTRATION – 15 January 2021
Last Date for receipt of application form by post – 20 January 2021
TISS National Entrance Test (TISS_NET) (Computer Based) at Different Centres- 20 February 2021 ( Saturday)
Programmes with Intake Offered At Different Campuses
Mumbai Campus :
Sr. No. School of Social Work (M.A. Social Work in) Intake
1 Master of Arts in Social Work (Children & Families) 23
2 Master of Arts in Social Work (Criminology & Justice) 34
3 Master of Arts in Social Work (Community Organisation & Development Practice) 34
4 Master of Arts in Social Work (Disability Studies & Action)
(RCI Certification renewal is awaited (20 Seats)
5 Master of Arts in Social Work (Dalit & Tribal Studies & Action) 29
6 Master of Arts in Social Work (Mental Health) 20
7 Master of Arts in Social Work (Public Health) 20
8 Master of Arts in Social Work (Livelihoods & Social Entrepreneurship) 23
9 Master of Arts in Social Work (Women-Centred Practice) 20
School of Management and Labour Studies (M.A. in)
10 Master of Arts (Human Resource Management & Labour Relations) 68
11 Master of Arts (Social Entrepreneurship) 34
12 Master of Arts (Labour Studies Practices) 26
13 Master of Arts (Organisation Development, Change and Leadership)
34
14 M.A./M.Sc in Analytics 34
School of Health Systems Studies (Master of)
15 Master of (Public Health in Health Administration) 39
16 Master of (Hospital Administration) 50
17 Master of Public Health (Social Epidemiology) 28
18 Master of Public Health (Health Policy, Economics and Finance) 23
School of Development Studies (M.A. in)
19 Master of Arts (Development Studies) 50
20 Master of Arts (Women’s Studies) 28
School of Education (M.A. in)
21 Master of Arts in Education (Elementary) ( Blended Mode ) 51
Centre for Education Innovation and Action Research
22 Master of Arts (Education) ( Full Time ) 30
23 B.Ed-M.Ed (Integrated, Three-Years) 50
School of Habitat Studies (M.A. / M.Sc. in)
24 Master of Arts / Master of Sciences (Environment, Climate Change and Sustainability Studies 23
25 Master of Arts / Master of Sciences (Urban Policy and Governance) 23
26 Master of Arts / Master of Sciences (Regulatory Policy Governance) 23
27 Master of Arts / Master of Sciences (Water Policy and Governance) 20
Jamsetji Tata School for Disaster Managemnet(M.A. / M.Sc. in)
28 Master of Arts / Master of Sciences (Disaster Management) 35
School for Human Ecology (M.A. in)
29 Master of Arts in Applied Psychology (Clinical and Counseling Practice) 20
School of Media and Cultural Studies (M.A. in)
30 Master of Arts (Media and Cultural Studies) 15
Centre for Library and Information Management Studies (CLIMS) (Master of)
31 Master of (Library and Information Science) 16
School of Law, Rights and Constitutional Governance
32 Master of Law (LLM) (Access to Justice) 40
Tuljapur Campus :
1 Master of Arts (Social Work in Rural Development) 30
2 Master of Arts / Master of Science (Development Policy, Planning and Practice) 30
3 Master of Arts (Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship) 30
4 Master of Arts / Master of Science (Sustainable Livelihoods and Natural Resources Governance) 30
Hyderabad Campus:
1 Master of Arts (Rural Development and Governance) 34
2 Master of Arts (Education) 40
3 Master of Arts (Public Policy and Governance) 40
4 Master of Arts (Women’s Studies) 34
5 Master of Arts (Development Studies) 34
6 Master of Arts (Natural Resource & Governance) 34
Guwahati Campus:
1 Master of Arts (Ecology, Environment and Sustainable Development) 20
2 Master of Arts (Labour Studies and Social Protection) 15
3 Master of Arts (Peace and Conflict Studies) 20
4 Master of Arts (Sociology and Social Anthropology) 20
M.A. Social Work in
5 Master of Arts in Social Work (Community Organisation & Development Practices 15
6 Master of Arts in Social Work (Livelihoods and Social Entrepreneurship) 15
7 Master of Arts in Social Work (Counselling) 15
8 Master of Arts in Social Work (Public Health) 15
Mumbai, Tuljapur, Guwahati and Hyderabad campuses have independent high quality faculty engaged in teaching, research, policy and outreach activities. The Tuljapur, Guwahati and Hyderabad campuses are networked with Mumbai campus to access library, online books and journals and classes. All campuses have unified campus placement policy and placement process.
For further details about eligibility conditions, how to apply and other details, the candidates should refer the MA Admission Notification, uploaded on the official website of Tata Institute of Social Sciences.
