Tata Institute of Social Sciences - Admission 2025, Fees, Courses, Placement, Ranking

TISS Mumbai courses range from 25 MA specialisations, six M.Sc programmes, three MPH specialisations and 50 post-graduate programmes spread across the domains of public policy, social entrepreneurship, social work, health & hospital, public health, administration, livelihood innovation, mental health, gender, disaster management, water and energy resources planning and management, urban planning and management, human resources management & labour relations, social entrepreneurship and education, rural development. TISS Mumbai also offers integrated M.Phil and PhD programmes in all these areas.

TISS Mumbai coursesare available in both part-time and full-time formats. TISS Mumbai courses will have different eligibility criteria for each course; thus, the eligibility criteria will be determined by the specialisation, nature, and level of the degree.

Candidates interested in attending TISS Mumbai can apply online (https://tiss.edu/) using the e-application process. Candidates from remote areas without internet or telecommunications can obtain a printed copy of the application form from the institute.

For all master's degrees, the application fee is Rs 1,000 + bank charges (if paid by credit card, debit card, or net banking) or Rs 1,000 + bank charges (if paid via cash through a bank). The application fee is significantly lower for SC/ ST/ OBC (NC) candidates. Check out the steps given below for completing the TISS Mumbai application form.

Step 1: Visit the official website of TISS Mumbai.

Step 2: Click on the 'Admissions' tab at the top of the home page.

Step 3: Click on ‘Application guide' written in front of your desired course.

Step 4: Register and fill up the application form.

Step 5: Pay the application fee online and click on ‘Submit’

TISS Mumbai: Documents Required

• Class 12 certificate
• Class 10 certificate
• OBC Declaration (if applicable)
• Employment Certificate (if applicable)
• Sponsorship Certificate (if applicable)
• Caste certificate and income certificate (in case of SC/ST/OBC (NC) is a must)
• Mark sheet of UG and PG courses (as applicable)

Some of the documents required for the Master of Arts (Organisation Development, Change, and Leadership) programme are listed below:

• Genuine work experience certification
• Payslips, appointment letter, and letter of resignation from the organisation
• Current business account statements, Goods and Services Tax (GST) registration, and company registration certificate (for those having experience in Entrepreneurship or working in a family business).

TISS Mumbai affiliated schools:

• School of Development Studies
• School of Education
• School of Habitat Studies
• School of Health Systems Studies
• School of Human Ecology, School of Law
• Rights and Constitutional Governance
• School of Media and Cultural Studies
• School of Management and Labour Studies
• School of Social Work
• School for Vocational Education
• School of Research Methodology
• Jamsetji Tata School of Disaster Studies
• School of Rural Development
• School of Gender Studies
• School of Human Resource Management
• School of Livelihood & Development
• TISS- Azim Premji School of Education
• School of Social Sciences & Humanities
• School of Public Policy & Governance.

TISS Mumbai has collaborated with:

• Tulane University, New Orleans, USA
• The University of Utah, Salt Lake City, USA
• Yeshiva University, USA
• The University of Nebraska for establishing a Global Consortium for Education in Family Studies
• Roskilde University, Denmark
• Institut d"Etudes Politiques de Lille, Lille, France
• London School of Economics, London
• Management Centre Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
• Tampere University, Finland
• Muenster University, Germany
• University of Hertfordshire, UK
• University of Leuven, Belgium - Otto-von-Guericke-University, Magdeburg, Germany
• The University of Sydney, University of Western Australia, and Griffith University- On 'Institutions for Food Security: Global Lessons from Rural India'
• Charles Sturt University, Australia
• Victoria University, Australia
• York University, Canada
• The International Federation of Red Cross and Crescent Societies (IFRC)
• University of Chicago, Chicago, USA
• James Madison University, Virginia, USA
• The University of South Carolina, Columbia, USA
• George Warren Brown School of School Work, St. Louis, USA
• The New School, New York, USA
• Wells College, Aurora, New York, USA
• University of Delaware, Delaware, USA
• Tulane University, New Orleans, USA
• The University of Utah, Salt Lake City, USA