TISS

Tata Institute of Social Sciences,

(A deemed university since 1964 u/s-3 of the UGC Act,1956)
VN Purav Marg,Deonar,Mumbai-400088,Tel:022-25525252, Email:pgadmission@tiss.edu
Website:www.admissions.tiss.edu

Course Offered: M.A., M.Sc, MHA, MPH Programme

Eligibility :

• Candidates having a bachelor’s degree with 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 recognized university are eligible to apply
• Candidates who will be able to complete all the requirements of their final year bachelor’s degree examinations by 14th June, 2014, Saturday are also eligible to apply to all the programmes except School of Health System Studies and School of Education (Elementary) programmes
• In case of (b), admission to any of the Master’s Degree Programmes of the Institute will be provisional
• In case the exam process for the final year is not over before 14th June, 2014 the provisional admission stands cancelled
• If a provisionally admitted student fails in the final year exam, the offer of provisional admission automatically stands cancelled
• Candidates applying for the Master of Public Health Policy, Economics and Finance, and Master of Public Health in Social Epidemiology programmes should have a master’s degree in any discipline, or bachelor’s degree in medicine, paramedical and other four year programme like pharmacy, veterinary sciences, engineering, etc
• Candidates applying for the Master of Health Administration and Hospital Administration should have successfully completed their graduate degree in any discipline, or bachelor’s degree in medicine, paramedical, and other four year programmes like pharmacy, veterinary sciences, engineering, etc
• Candidates who are in their final year bachelor’s degree programme are not eligible to apply for admission to any of the master’s degree programmes conducted by School of Health Systems Studies (Health Administration, Hospital Administration; Public Health in Social Epidemiology; and Public Health in Health Policy, Economics and Finance)
• Candidates applying for the M.A./M.Sc in Urban Policy and Governance programme should have a bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Management, Physical Sciences, Geography, Planning, Law, or Social Sciences, with interest habitat related issues/sectors
• For M.A. Disability Studies and Action programme, preference will be given to candidates who have a graduate degree in Social Work, Psychology, Special Education, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Speech Therapy, and disability rehabilitation related fields
• Graduates with at least 2 years experience in the field of disability or social welfare will be preferred
• Only candidates with a master’s degree and work experience will be considered for the one year, full time master’s degree programmes in management of voluntary organisations and mental health
• Those who do not possess a master’s degree and a minimum 3 years experience need not apply
• For M.A. in Applied Psychology with Specialisations in Counselling Psychology and Clinical Psychology, preference will be given to those candidates who have a graduate degree/B.A. in Psychology; B.A./B.Sc Home Science with specialisation in Child/Human Development; B.A. Social Work, B.A. General-with minimum three papers in Psychology
• LL.M in Access to Justice: LL.B. Degree with 55% marks (50% in case of SC/ST//OBC (NC)/Children of the Employees of Armed Forces/Persons with Disability)
• The candidates appearing in final LL.B. Exam in April/May, 2014 can also apply

How To Apply:

• Candidates are required to apply online through the e-application only, available on the Institute’s website https://admissions.tiss.edu
• Candidates from remote places where no internet and telecommunication facilities are available can get a printed copy of the application form from the institute
• Please send request for printed form by speed post with application fees
• Unemployed SC/ST and OBC (NC) candidates whose parent’s / guardian’s income is below Rs. 2.5 lakhs and Rs. 1 lakh respectively are exempt from paying the application
• Other SC/ST/OBC candidates will not be entitled for TA
• They should apply through the e-application, and if they have no access to the internet or are from remote places, they can send a request letter without the payment challan and stamped envelope, but with a plain self addressed envelope and copies of caste and income certificates attested by any School Headmaster or a Principal of College or a Gazetted Officer
• Requests received without the above certificates will be rejected and no communication will be sent in this regard

Last Date of Form Submission: 25th October, 2013

For More Details: Please visit on www.admissions.tiss.edu