TATA
INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
(A Deemed
University Since 1964 U/s-3 of the UGC Act, 1956)
Mumbai,
Tuljapur, Guwahati and Hyderabad
E-mail: pgadmission@tiss.edu Helpline: 022 25525252
TISS
NATIONAL ENTRANCE TEST (TISSNET) 2013
Applications
invited for M. A. Admissions 2013 - 2015
Sep 28, 2012
- Nov 30, 2012
Established
in 1936, Tata Institute of Social Sciences is a Government of India funded
Deemed University that contributes to the creation of ecologically sustainable,
equitable and just society.
TISS through
its 9 schools and 3 independent centers at the Mumbai Campus, along with
vibrant campuses in Tuljapur (Maharashtra), Guwahati and Hyderabad offers 39
highly competitive, socially relevant M.A. / M.Sc. / M.P.H./ M.H.A. Programmes
in inter and trans-disciplinary areas of social work, health, management,
development, habitat and climate sciences. The Institute has over 160 full-time
highly accomplished faculty members involved in teaching, research, policy
influencing and institution building activities. Currently, the Mumbai campus
has over 1600
Masters and
380 Doctoral students. In 2009 TISS was reaccredited by NAAC and was awarded
Grade “A” with a score of 3.88 out of 4.
Tuljapur,
Guwahati and Hyderabad campuses have independent high quality faculty engaged
in teaching, research, policy and outreach activities; and are networked with
Mumbai campus to access library, online books and journals and classes. All
campuses have unified campus placement programme.
TISS ANNOUNCES
Admission to
the 2013-15 batch for the following Full-Time (Regular)
Post-Graduate Degree
Programmes (M.A., M. Sc., M.H.A., M.P.H.)
Offered from Mumbai,
Tuljapur, Guwahati and Hyderabad campuses
Reservation:
As per
Government of India norms, Mumbai, Tuljapur and Guwahati Campuses provide 15%,
7.5% and 27% reservation to Scheduled Caste, Schedule Tribe and Other Backward
Classes (non-creamy layer) for each of the programmes. In addition, Persons
With Disabilities (PWD) are eligible to 3% of the supernumerary seats.
As per
agreement with Ministry of Development of North-East Region, Government of
India, Guwahati Campus allots 66% of the seats to candidates from eight North
Eastern States. And the 34% of the seats are for candidates from other parts of
the country. Persons With Disabilities (PWD) are eligible to 3% of the
supernumerary seats.
Campus Preference:
TISS offers
39 Master's Degree programmes from its Mumbai, Tuljapur, Guwahati and Hyderabad
campuses for the 2013-2015 batch. Candidates can apply for a minimum of one
and a maximum
of five programmes across the four tiss campuses. However, they can opt for
only a maximum of three programmes at tiss mumbai.
In case the
candidate is selected for more than one programme after National Common
Entrance Test, Pre-Interview Test and Personal Interview, admission will be
offered to the programme higher in the order of preference.
Application Submission:
ONLINE
application is available along with this announcement. Complete ONLINE
application form, pay the application fee (depending on number of programmes
applied) and submit it.
Candidates
having trouble completing ONLINE application form or lack access to internet
services can write to Mumbai campus for printed application form. Complete the
application form and submit before last date of submission.
Last date for
filling the form online: 30th November 2012.
Written Test:
Written test
in ONLINE format will be held on 13th January 2013 in more than 25 centres in
all parts of the country. The ONLINE test is of Multiple choice objective type
and thus even those with rudimentary knowledge of working with computers or
cell phones can do the test. In case any candidate desires to do the test on
paper, this must be indicated in the application form.
Candidates
with visual impairment will be given an option to have a Reader/Writer and a
paperpen test be conducted at designated centres, which will be announced
closer to the test dates.
Orientation to admission process:
Candidates
belonging to SC, ST, OBC, PWD and minority communities are invited to attend
three day orientation proramme 14-16th December 2012 in different regions of the
country.
Candidates
from these categories must indicate the place they would like to attend the
orientation programme, and an invitation letter from the Office of Dean, Social
Protection will reach them 2 weeks prior to the date of orientation programme.
MUMBAI CAMPUS:
School of
Social Work (M. A. Social Work in) Intake
1. Children
& Family 26
2.
Criminology & Justice 26
3. Community
Organisation & Development Practice 30
4. Disability
Studies & Action 26
5. Dalit
& Tribal Studies & Action 25
6. Mental Health
* 20
7. Public
Health 20
8.
Livelihoods & Entrepreneurship 20
9.
Women-Centred Practice 15
One year full
time Master’s Degree programme for candidates with Master’s degree and work
experience:
10.
Management of Voluntary – Non-Profit Organisations 30
11. Mental
Health ** 15
School of Management and Labour Studies
(M.A. in)
12. Human
Resource Management & Labour Relations 61
13. Social
Entrepreneurship 30
14.
Globalisation and Labour *** 20
School of Health Systems Studies
15. Master of
Health Administration (MHA) 35
16. Master of
Hospital Administration (MHA) 46
17. Master of
Public Health (MPH) in Social Epidemiology 25
18. Master of
Public Health (MPH) in Health Policy, Economics and Finance**** 20
School of
Development Studies (M.A. in)
19.
Development Studies 46
20. Women's
Studies 26
School of
Education (M.A. in)
21. Education
(Elementary) 41
School of
Habitat Studies (M.A. / M. Sc. in)
22. Climate
Change and Sustainability Studies 15
23. Disaster
Management 40
24. Urban
Policy and Practice 20
25.
Regulatory Governance 20
26. Water
Policy and Governance 15
Centre for
Human Ecology (M.A. in) MA Applied Psychology - Specialization in
27.
Counseling Psychology 25
28. Clinical
Psychology 20
School of
Media and Cultural Studies (M.A. in)
29. Media and
Cultural Studies 25
Centre for
Digital Library and Information Sciences
30. Master of
Library and Information Science 15
TULJAPUR CAMPUS
31. M. A.
Social Work in Rural Development 40
HYDERABA D CAMPUS (M.A. in)
32. Rural
Development and Governance 40
33. Education
30
GUWAHATI CAMPUS:
M. A. Social
Work in
34. Community
Organisation & Development Practices 20
35.
Livelihoods and Entrepreneurship 20
36.
Counseling 15
37. Public
Health 15
38. Labour
Studies and Social Security 15
39. M.A. in
Environment, Ecology, and Sustainable Development 20
* In order to
meet acute shortage of Mental Health care professionals in the country, TISS
offers the M.
A. Social
Work in Mental Health in multiple locations (i) TISS Mumbai Campus;
(ii) Central
University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN), Tiruvarur; (iii) THE BANYAN, Chennai and (iv)
MHAT, Calicut. The intake of students in each of these locations will be 20.
** Developed
in collaboration with Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium. KULEUVEN and
Brothers of Charity, Belgium are partners in providing field work exposure to
addressing mental health issues in Belgium where the student spend part of the
time.
*** Part of
International Labour Organisation (ILO) facilitated Global Labour University.
University of Kassel and Berlin School
of Economics and Law, Germany; University of the Witwatersrand (WITS),
Johannesburg, South Africa; and The University of Campinas (UNICAMP) and the
Institute of Economics, Brazil are other partners of the GLU.
****
Developed in collaboration with LSE Health, London School of Economics and
Political Science, London.
LAST DATE
FOR RECIEPT OF COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS: November 30, 2012.
For detailed
information on Programmes, Eligibility, Selection procedure and reservations
Visit the
admissions website: https://admissions.tiss.edu
For any assistance
call Helpline: 022-25525252
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