Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai offers admission to various courses at the undergraduate and postgraduate level including PhD programs in various disciplines. Admission into the college is mostly based on MHT CET, TISSNET, CUET PG followed by a group discussion and Personal Interview (PI).
Candidates selected must provide the necessary documents like Class 10, 12 and graduation pass certificates, a leaving certificate, Aadhaar card, a passport-sized photo, scanned signature, Work Experience Certificates (if applicable), PWD certificate for persons with disability, KM (Kashmiri Migrant) certificate, Armed Forces / ex-service certificate — for applicants in these reserved categories, Transfer Certificate (TC), Migration Certificate. Applicants must also submit their entrance exam scorecards (CAT, MAT, XAT, etc.).
Undergraduate vocational programs have an annual fee of INR 39,600. Postgraduate courses such as MA in Human Resource Management and Labour Relations, Criminology and Justice, Applied Psychology, and Public Health are two-year programs with a total fee of INR 1,99,400. The MA in HRM and Labour Relations costs INR 1,85,000, MA in Criminology and Justice costs INR 1,49,000, MA in Applied Psychology costs INR 1,59,000, and Master of Public Health costs INR 1,39,000. The LL.M. in Access to Justice is a one-year course with a fee of INR 81,000. M.Phil. and Ph.D. programs have a total fee of INR 1,77,000. International students must pay a one-time admission fee of USD 500. The fees for MBA is INR 3.5L for two years and for MSc, it is INR 68,000 for two years.
TISS Mumbai offers Post-Matric Scholarships for SC, ST, and OBC students, Top Class Education Scholarships for SC/ST students, Maulana Azad National Fellowship for minorities, and scholarships for students with disabilities. The TISS Fee Waiver Scheme and Merit-cum-Means Scholarships are available for eligible students based on income and academic performance. Corporate scholarships include JM Financial, Tata Trust, Cognizant, Indiabulls, Allana, and Taksheel. Bridge Scholarships support students from disadvantaged backgrounds including SC, ST, and Muslim women. Research students can apply for UGC JRF, Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship, ICSSR Fellowship, and others. International students can apply for DAAD and Orange Tulip scholarships.
TISS Mumbai Important Dates 2025
TISS Mumbai UG Admission 2025
Undergraduate vocational programs have an annual fee of INR 39,600. Applicants must clear class 10 and 12 with a minimum of 50% marks or an equivalent CGPA to be eligible for admission.
TISS Mumbai UG Admission 2025
Postgraduate courses such as MA in Human Resource Management and Labour Relations, Criminology and Justice, Applied Psychology, and Public Health are two-year programs with a total fee of INR 1,99,400. The MA in HRM and Labour Relations costs INR 1,85,000, MA in Criminology and Justice costs INR 1,49,000, MA in Applied Psychology costs INR 1,59,000, and Master of Public Health costs INR 1,39,000. The LL.M. in Access to Justice is a one-year course with a fee of INR 81,000. M.Phil. and Ph.D. programs have a total fee of INR 1,77,0INR 1,77,00000. International students must pay a one-time admission fee of USD 500. The fees for MBA is 3.5L for two years and for MSc, it is 68,000 for two years.
TISS Mumbai Application Process 2025
The following are the steps to apply to Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai:
- Visit the official website (https://tiss.ac.in/) of Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai to understand the eligibility criteria for each course.
- Register using a valid email, verify with OTP, log in, fill personal/academic details, upload documents, and pay the fee.
- Enter your academic details, extracurricular credentials and work experience (if any).
- Submit the application form.
Documents Required
The following table represents the documents required for admission into Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai:
TISS Mumbai Admission FAQs
What PG courses are offered by Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai?
Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai provides MMS in marketing, finance, operations management, human resources management and strategic management as PG courses.
What is the fee for the MBA course at Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai?
The total fees for the MBA course at Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai is INR 3,50,000 for a two year duration.
What facilities are offered by Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai?
Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai offers a range of facilities including auditorium, cafeteria, dining hall, air‑conditioned classrooms, seminar halls, computer labs, digital library, Wi‑Fi campus, six hostels (separate for men and women), medical services, a counselling centre offering individual and group support, gymkhana featuring indoor games and a well‑equipped two‑storey gymnasium with yoga facility, recreation room, guest house, information technology centre and cyber‑library.
Is Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai a private or a government institute?
Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai is a private institution and it was established in 1936. The TISS Mumbai has been approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
What entrance exams are accepted at Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai?
Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai requires candidates to have a valid score in national-level entrance exams like MHT CET, TISSNET, CUET PG, etc for admission. Additionally, they may require a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% marks. Selection also involves group discussions and personal interviews.
What is the NAAC Grade for Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai?
NAAC accredited Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai with Grade 'A+'.