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Ankit Patel
M.A. in Social Work (Criminology & Justice)
Reviewed On 12 Dec, 2025
Admission: The teachers really know their stuff and have a lot of experience. They teach us about social work and other important things. Our course involves a lot of hands-on work. The exams each semester aren't too hard, and most students do well. The teachers even help us do our best and get good grades.
Placement: A lot of students got placed in our course last year. The highest package was around 39.5 lakhs per year, while the lowest was 15 lakhs per year. Companies like HDFC and NGOs came for placements. Our college focuses on social sectors, which is great for learning about socialism.
Campus: The college has good infrastructure with separate blocks for each course. The library has research papers and new social books. The classrooms have smart TVs to help students understand easily. There are over 5 hostels with a variety of food in the mess. Medical help is also available.
Uday Gupta
M.A. in Social Work (Children & Families)
Reviewed On 2 Dec, 2025
Admission: The course curriculum prepares us well for the industry. I really enjoyed my university days thanks to the amazing teachers who always focused on helping us grow. They are super knowledgeable and experts in their fields. Exams happen every semester, and you need at least a 65% to pass written exams and internships.
Placement: Most students got jobs after graduating. Some students took extra courses to improve their skills and job prospects. The fees range from Rs 30,000 to Rs 60,000, depending on what you learn and how strong your CV is. Our alumni work in organizations like CRY, SOS villages, UNICEF, and other CSR-related places. You can get roles like Project Manager, Coordinator, Field Worker, Counselor, or Legal Advisor. Salaries start from 25k and go up to 55k or 65k, depending on your experience. TISS has a big network across India, which helped students find jobs even during the pandemic.
Campus: The college trains us to handle different topics like social, political, emotional, and environmental stuff. Our favorite event is QUINTESSENCE festival. The library has lots of research materials, books, and comics. There are 10 places to live on campus. It's cool to spot Bollywood stars nearby because some of their homes are close to our campus.
Naveen Gupta
M.A. in Social Work (Children & Families)
Reviewed On 29 Nov, 2025
Admission: The teachers are really involved in social work projects worldwide. They make sure our course is top-notch. We get to work on projects that help the community, both part-time and full-time. Everyone in our class has passed their exams with flying colors.
Placement: During my time in 2019, lots of different recruiters came to our campus like TATA Trust, NGOs, and more. The placements here are pretty good because we're taught to help society, which is what the college is all about. Salaries ranged from 10 to 15 lakhs a year. They don't give stipends except for the M.A. HR program. TISS is all about the social sector and supporting new NGOs to tackle urgent problems. It's not really focused on meeting market demands, but on making society better.
Campus: The college trains us to understand everything, from social issues to environmental problems. We have this fun fest called QUINTESSENCE every year that we all love. The campus is so nice with great buildings and a pretty area. The library has lots of stuff like research material, books, and comics for us to use. There are around 10 hostels here. It's cool to spot Bollywood celebrities nearby since many of their homes are close to the campus.
Chitra Mishra
M.A. in Water Policy and Governance
Reviewed On 20 Oct, 2025
Admission: The professors at college are amazing! They really care about helping others and many are involved in community work. The courses are not too hard - just 2 years with 4 semesters. The exams are fine, mostly practical questions you can answer if you know the basics. It's great for anyone with a little knowledge to pass the subjects easily.
Placement: In our course, we focus on managing water, storage, and supply, not just industry jobs. The college connects us with NGOs and government organizations like Gram Vikas, Zila Parishad, and Tata Trust to work on dams. Sometimes we get paid by the government while others offer us jobs. It's not all about money, but as a fresher, we can expect around 4 lakhs per year.
Campus: The college is in a great location and has really nice facilities. There's a digital library, computer lab, regular library, and even a function hall. As for hostels, there are 3 for guys and 1 for girls. The hostels come with computers, Wi-Fi, food, gym, and sports facilities. It's a pretty cool setup!
Om Gupta
BBA in Media and Communication
Reviewed On 28 Sept, 2025
Admission: The teachers at this college are super supportive and helpful. They know their stuff and give us top-notch education. The courses here set us up for success in the real world. And guess what? The exams aren't too tough either. Love it here!
Placement: In college, they hook us up with lots of job chances. Like, 3035% of us end up getting jobs here. The pay they offer is usually around 3 to 4 LPA. Companies in media and communication swing by for hiring. They offer cool gigs like talent manager, agent, marketing, and content creator.
Campus: I really liked the infrastructure at Whistling Woods International. They have all the facilities you need like labs, libraries, canteens, and Wi-Fi. The college has tie-ups with several hostels, which is convenient. The food in the mess and canteen was pretty good too. Overall, it's a great place to study.
Vikas Patel
Diploma in Screenwriting
Reviewed On 20 Jul, 2025
Admission: The teachers here are really good. They follow the curriculum from TISS which keeps us up-to-date with industry standards. By the end of the year, we feel ready for the industry. And the semester exams are not too tough either.
Placement: Around 90-95% of students get jobs from our campus every year. Lots of companies hire from here. The college also helps students find internships.
Campus: The college has great facilities and infrastructure. It's in a prime spot in Mumbai, so it's really popular and strong. Plus, being connected to TISS gives it extra credibility. The hostel facilities are pretty good too.
Rekha Rao
B.Voc. in Software Development
Reviewed On 17 Jul, 2025
Admission: The teachers are really good and know a lot. This course is great for setting up a good career. You can even find jobs overseas. The exams in each semester are kinda tough, but most students pass with a 90% success rate.
Placement: I really liked the college because most students get internships after finishing a semester. The average salary is around 6 lacs, but the highest package can go up to 22 lacs. Plus, there are lots of different courses to choose from, which is pretty cool.
Campus: I really like my college because it has awesome facilities and a nice vibe. They offer lots of different courses and have everything from Wi-Fi to AC rooms. Plus, there's a computer lab, sports, cultural events, and even a big canteen with all kinds of food. It's a great place to study and have fun!
Radhika Menon
M.A. in Social Work (Community Organisation, Development Practice)
Reviewed On 27 Jun, 2025
Admission: The teachers here know their stuff and are super helpful. They guide us with our research and give us all the materials we need. We study stuff that matters in our field, like environmental studies. The exams aren't too hard as long as we do our reading beforehand. It's all good!
Placement: Over the past three years, lots of students have gotten great jobs through our college. Even though we study social work for the environment, companies still come to hire us. Our college doesn't do internships, but they do help us get good-paying jobs after we graduate.
Campus: The college has a really nice campus with good facilities like free Wi-Fi and a library full of books and research papers. The hostel provides meals, electricity, and even a medical kit for emergencies. It's pretty convenient!
Sameer Singh
M.A. in Social Work (Children & Families)
Reviewed On 28 Apr, 2025
Admission: The teachers are really good at explaining things. Everyone pays attention in class and most people do well on tests. They know their stuff and explain it well. The topics we learn are useful for real life. The exams are hard, but most people pass with an 85% success rate.
Placement: I really love this college for social sciences in Mumbai. Most of us in my batch got placed in big companies like Tata and Reliance, around 80%. The highest salary was 6 LPA, and the average was 4 LPA. We have to do internships which help us learn practical stuff.
Campus: The college has a great library with lots of stuff. Classrooms have projectors and microphones which make learning better. The hostel is cool with good rooms that have enough space. The food in the dining hall is healthy and planned by a nutritionist.
Amit Nair
M.A. in Media and Cultural Studies
Reviewed On 8 Apr, 2025
Admission: The teachers here are awesome. Everyone pays attention in class, and lots of students get good grades. They really know their stuff. The classes teach things that are useful. We learn things that help us get jobs. The exams are tough, but most people pass. The passing rate is pretty high at 85%.
Placement: A lot of my classmates found jobs before we graduated. They got hired by big companies like Amazon, Thomson Reuters, and Accenture. The pay ranges from 3.8 LPA to 23 LPA, with an average of 17.9 LPA. Some students even started their own businesses. Many also did internships. About 73% of us got internships, but not everyone went for it.
Campus: The college has good infrastructure with Wi-Fi everywhere, but there's no AC in most places except the office rooms and library, which only one of them has. We have lab sessions every day and spend a lot of time in the library. The course has cool facilities. There are hostel facilities, but I stay in a PG outside.
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