About The Exam

- For the admission in Tata Institute of Social Science(TISS), one has to clear TISSNET. The institute is a part of an elite group of research and higher learning institutes with early support from the Tata Trusts in India.
Conducting Body: TATA Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai
- TISS do not offer any MBA programme, but they have an M.A. in Human Resources Management and Labour Relations (HRM & LR) programme, provided by TISS Mumbai.
School: School of Management and Labour Studies
Centre: Centre for Human Resources Management and Labour Relations
This programme is considered to be equivalent to an MBA Degree.
- All the candidates are requested to apply online, however the facility for offline application is available only for candidates coming from remote areas only where Internet facility are not available like North-East, Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand etc
- A candidate can apply for a maximum of 3 programmes in two campuses in the same application form.
- Please note we do not accept CAT / MAT / CET / GRE / GMAT scores.
- To visit the official website, please visit the following link: http://admissions.tiss.edu/
Important dates - http://admissions.tiss.edu/view/6/admissions/ma-admissions/timeline/
TISS National Entrance Test was conducted on the Dt- January 7, 2017 for the academic year 2017-2019 from 2pm to 3.40 pm.
Candidates Applied
More than 20,000
Form Fee
Mode of Payment |
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No. of programmes |
Online Payment by Credit Card/Debit Card |
Online Payment by NetBanking |
Cash Deposit in any SBI Branch using the prescribed challan |
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General |
Eligible SC/ST/OBC(NC) |
General |
Eligible SC/ST/OBC(NC) |
General |
Eligible SC/ST/OBC(NC) |
Applying for 1 Programme |
Rs. 1030 |
Rs. 260 |
Rs. 1030 |
Rs. 260 |
Rs. 1000 + Bank Charges |
Rs. 250 + Bank Charges |
Applying for 2 Programmes |
Rs. 2060 |
Rs. 520 |
Rs. 2060 |
Rs. 520 |
Rs. 2000 + Bank Charges |
Rs. 500 + Bank Charges |
Applying for 3 Programmes |
Rs. 3090 |
Rs. 780 |
Rs. 3090 |
Rs. 780 |
Rs. 3000 + Bank Charges |
Rs. 750 + Bank Charges |
Eligibility
a) Programme require completion of Bachelor's Degree of minimum of 3 years duration or its equivalent ( under the 10+2+3 or 10+2+4 or 10+2+2+1 year bridge course pattern of study or any other pattern fulfilling the mandatory requirements of 15 years formal education) from a recognised university, in any discipline.
b) At the time of applying candidates studying in 3 year degree progremme should have passed in all the subjects for the 1st to 4th semesters and candidates studying in 4 year degree progrmmes should have passed in all the subjects for 1st to 6th semester.
c) Only those Candidates who will be able to complete all the requirements of their final year Bachelor's Degree examinations by Saturday, June 10, 2017 are eligible to apply to all the programme.
Till the time the candidate submit results of the final year degree examination, admission to any of the Master's Degree Programmes of the Institute will be provisional. The results of the final examination have to be submitted before September 30, 2017. Those who fail to do so the provisional admission stands canceled.
Exam Format
Computer based Exam
Test Subjects
- General Awareness
- English Proficiency
- Maths and Logical Reasoning
Exam Pattern
Subjects |
Weightage |
General Awareness |
30 |
English Proficiency |
30 |
Maths and Logical Reasoning |
40 |
- TISS net 2017 will not have negative marking for any programme including HRM.
- Candidates who have applied for a single programme or multiple programmes will be attempting a single question paper with 100 questions for a duration of 100 minutes.
- The Online test is of objective type and even those with a rudimentary knowledge of working with computer can take the test.
Demo Test
One Can take the DEMO TEST on the below Link provided-
http://180.179.236.104/perception5/perception.php?Name=tissnet&Password=tissnet
User ID for Demo Test - tissnet
Password for Demo Test - tissnet
(This test is designed, by keeping in view of TISSNET-2017 which has been conducted on Dt- January 7, 2017)
Exam Syllabus
Minimum Cutoff
- Minimum qualifying marks for written test is 35% (for SC/ST) and 45% (for others). However, scoring mere qualifying marks in the written test does not guarantee a seat for a programme. Admission is based on Merit List.
- Besides this the selction procees involves following criteria and weightage:
Marks for Different Components of Assessment |
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National Common Written Test* |
100 marks |
Pre-Interview Test/GD |
50 marks |
Personal Interview |
75 marks |
Total |
225 marks |
Test Cities
The Exam was condcted on more than 100 centres in 39 cities all over India.
Northern Region | Eastern Region | Western Region | Southern Region |
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Delhi | Bhubaneswar | Mumbai | Bengaluru |
Greater Noida | Ranchi | Ahmedabad | Kozhikode or Calicut |
Noida | Guwahati | Indore | Madurai |
Ghaziabad | Patna | Navi-Mumbai | Chennai |
Jaipur | Silchar | Solapur | Kochi or Cochin |
Mohali | Dimapur | Bhopal | Visakhapatnam |
Dehradun | Jamshedpur | Aurangabad | Thiruvananthapuram |
Varanasi | Raipur | Nagpur | Hyderabad |
Faridabad | Kolkota | Pune | |
Lucknow | Gwalior | ||
Chandigarh | Thane |
Top colleges
- Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai
- Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Guwahati
- Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Hyderabad
- Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Tuljapur