Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai, has invited applications from eligible candidates for admission into the following full-time (Regular) masters (postgraduate) programmes, to be offered in the upcoming academic session 2012-14. Admission will be made on the basis of candidate’s performance in the TISS National Entrance Test (for a maximum of three programmes) followed by group discussion (GD) and personal interview (PI).
Masters Courses Offered:
- MA Social Work with Children and Families
- MA Social Work in Criminology and Justice
- MA Social Work in Community Organization and Development Practice
- MA Social Work in Disability Studies and Action
- MA Social Work in Dalit and Tribal Studies and Action
- MA Social Work in Mental Health
- MA Social Work in Public Health
- MA Social Work in Livelihoods and Entrepreneurship
- MA Social Work in Women Centered Practice
- MA Globalization and Labour
- MA Human Resources Management and Labour Relations
- MA Social Entrepreneurship
- Master of Health Administration
- Master of Hospital Administration
- Master of Public Health in Health Policy, Economics and Finance
- Master of Public Health in Social Epidemiology
- MA Counseling
- MA Development Studies
- MA Education (Elementary)
- MA Women’s Studies
- MA/M Sc Habitat Policy and Practice
- MA/M Sc Disaster Management
- MA Media and Cultural Studies
- MA Social Work in Rural Development
Date of exam
December 4, 2011
Test centers
Entrance Exam Centres are as follows:
Northern Region- Bhopal, Chandigarh, Delhi, Jaipur, Lucknow, Varanasi
Eastern Region- Bhubaneswar, Guwahati, Kolkata, Patna, Ranchi
Western Region- Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Nagpur, Pune
Southern Region- Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kochi
Note: The Institute may cancel any test centre and/or assign a nearby centre to a candidate, as per the situation.
Fee
See the prospectus
How to apply
Interested candidates may use any of the below given procedures to apply:
For Applicants applying Online- These candidatesneed to apply online by logging in to the Institute’s official online admission portal: https://admissions.tiss.edu/ and filling in the online application form following the step by step instructions listed on the website. While submitting the online application form, no documents need to be posted. However, all the required enclosure documents (list given in the website) should be scanned and uploaded as per the instructions given.
For Applicants applying using the Printed Copy of the Application Form*- (only valid for candidates from very remote areas/regions such as the North-East and Jammu and Kashmir, etc. candidates must contact TISS CARE by phone before using this option) – In this option, candidates must take the printout of the filled in application form. This print out along with the copies of the documents mentioned in the website and should be sent to “The Assistant Registrar (Academic), Tata Institute of Social Sciences, V.N. Purav Marg, Deonar, Mumbai 400 088”
The duly filled in application form should be submitted latest by the last dates mentioned below. For further detailed information regarding application procedures, applicable fee, eligibility criteria and admission procedures candidates are requested to visit the institute’s aforementioned website.
Date of issue of application form
September 23, 2011
Last date of submission of application form
Last date for submitting online applications & receipt of completed forms at the institute by Post and in Person- October 29, 2011
Last date for receipt of completed forms at the Institute from Remote Areas/Regions- November 4, 2011
