TISSNET 2020 – Waitlist (Out), Merit List Released, New Admission Process

TISSNET 2020 – MA Admission 2020 Waitlist has been available now and selected Candidate List availability Date for TISSNET 2020 has been extended. The final merit list for MA admission is out and can be checked using the direct link on this page. Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) has changed the admission process due to COVID-19. The admission process now consists of only personal interviews. There is no pre-interview test conducted for stage II. Now, the selected candidates in stage 1 have to appear for PI round for completing the admission process. TISSNET is held annually for admission in M.A / M.Sc / B.Ed-M.Ed integrated. For more details on TISSNET 2020, like selection process, eligibility, result, merit list, etc. read below.

TISSNET 2020

All the qualified candidates of TISSNET 2020 can get admitted to any of the Mumbai, Tuljapur, Hyderabad, and Guwahati campus of TISS. Candidates can check the important dates and events related to TISSNET 2020 below.

TISSNET 2020	Important Date
Announcement of Admissions	18 Oct 2019
Last Date for Online form (Application/Registration)	25 30 Nov 05 09 Dec 2019
Last Date for receipt of application form by post	03 Dec 2019
Issue of TISS-NET Hall Ticket	18-19 Dec 2019 20 Dec 2019
Pre-admission orentation Programme for SC/ST/OBC /Minority and PWD candidates will be held at Mumbai/ Tuljapur/Hyderabad and Guwahati Campuses	21 Dec 2019
TISSNET 2020	04 Jan 2020
Announcement of TISS-NET results	04 Feb 2020
Registration for Online Personal interview	30 May – 02 Jun 2020
Personal Interview (Mumbai, Tuljapur, Hyderabad)	08 – 17 Jun 2020
Personal Interview (Guwahati)	29 Jun – 04 Jul 2020
Announcement of 1st Merit List	20 Jul 2020
The selection list for MA Applied Psychology (with Specialization in Clinical and Counseling Practice, Media and Cultural Studies, Library and Information Science)	28 Jul 31 Jul 2020
Beginning of Academic Session	03 Aug 2020

TISSNET 2020 New Announcement

New Changes In Selection Process of TISSNET 2020 Admission

TISS has made some changes in selection process for its MA programme admission. Candidates can check the new selection process for TISSNET 2020 admission below.

• TISS provides the admission to its Masters Programmes through a two-stage process with three components.
• In the first stage, candidates are required to appear for the TISS National Entrance Test. It helps TISS in shortlisting candidates for Stage 2 based on differential cut-offs for different programs depending on the number of seats, a number of applicants and the scores secured by the candidates.
• Now all the selected candidates of TISSNET 2020 can appear for stage 2 of TISS which consists of Personal Interview.
• The scores of the candidates at TISS-MAT and PI rounds shall be in aggregate in the ration 60:40 for the final selection of the candidates.

TISSNET 2020 Merit List for Admission

The candidates who qualify the cutoff marks of TISSNET 2020, have to appear for the PI round. Based on PI scores the final merit list for admission is made. The final merit list is based on the below-given weightage:

A: For the candidates appearing for TISSNET 2020

Round	Weightage
Pre-Interview Test/ GD	60%
Personal Interview	30% 0%
Total	100%

B: For the candidates appearing for TISSMAT along with TISSNET for admission in MA HRM&LR and MA ODCL

Round	Weightage
TISS-MAT	60%
Pre-Interview Test (PIT)	0%
Personal Interview	40%

TISSNET 2020 Seat Details

Candidates can check the seat details for TISSNET 2020 below.

Mumbai Campus

Seat Intake	Programs
23	M.A. Social Work in (Children and Families)
34	M.A. Social Work in (Criminology and Justice)
23	M.A. Social Work in (Community Organisation and Development Practice)
29	M.A. Social Work in (Dalit and Tribal Studies and Action)
28	M.A. Social Work in (Disability Studies and Action)
23	M.A. Social Work in (Livelihoods and Entrepreneurship)
23	M.A. Social Work in (Mental Health*)
23	M.A. Social Work in (Public Health)
26	M.A. Social Work in (Women Centred Practice)
23	M.A. in (Globalisation and Labour)
68	M.A. in (Human Resources Management and Labour Relations)
34	M.A. in (Social Entrepreneurship)
34	Master of Arts in (Organisation Development, Change and Leadership) (Also Offered from Hyderabad Off-Campus)
39	Master of Public Health (Health Administration)
51	Master of ( Hospital Administration )
23	Master of Public Health (Health Policy, Economics and Finance)
28	Master of Public Health (Social Epidemiology)
51	M.A. in (Development Studies)
28	M.A. in (Women’s Studies)
51	M.A. in Education (Elementary)
29	M.A. in (Media and Cultural Studies)
23	M.A./M.Sc. in (Climate Change and Sustainability Studies)
23	M.A./M.Sc. in (Regulatory Governance)
23	M.A./M.Sc. in (Urban Policy and Governance)
15	M.A./M.Sc. in (Water Policy and Governance)
41	M.A./M.Sc. in (Disaster Management)
34	Master of Arts in Applied Psychology (Clinical and Counseling Practice) {Chennai Campus}
17	Master of Library and Information Science
39	Master of Law (LL.M ) in (Access To Justice)
34	Master of Arts (Education)
56	Three years Integrated B.Ed/M.Ed programme

TISS TULJAPUR OFF-CAMPUS

Seat Intake	Programmes
23	M.A. in (Social Work in Rural Development) {Chennai Campus}
21	M.A./M.Sc. in (Development Policy, Planning and Practice)
15	M.A. in (Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship)
31	M.A./M.Sc. in (Sustainable Livelihoods, Natural Resources Management and Governance)

TISS HYDERABAD OFF-CAMPUS

Seat Intake	Programmes
34	M.A. in (Rural Development and Governance)
34	M.A. in (Education)
34	M.A. in (Public Policy and Governance)
34	M.A. in (Development Studies)
34	M.A. in (Women’s Studies)
34	M.A. in (Natural Resources & Governance)
34	Master of Arts in (Organisation Development, Change and Leadership)(Also Offered from Mumbai Campus)
34	M.A. Social Work in (Mental Health)
34	M.A. in (Applied Psychology with specialisation in Counseling Psychology)
34	M.A. in (Applied Psychology with specialisation in Clinical Psychology)

TISS GUWAHATI OFF-CAMPUS

Seat Intake	Programmes
17	M.A. in (Ecology, Environment and Sustainable Development)
17	M.A. in (Labour Studies and Social Security)
23	M.A. in (Peace and Conflict Studies)
17	M.A. in (Sociology and Social Anthropology)
23	M.A. Social Work in (Community Organisation and Development Practices)
17	M.A. Social Work in (Livelihoods and Entrepreneurship)
14	M.A. Social Work in (Counselling)
17	M.A. Social Work in ( Public Health)

TISSNET 2020 Seat Reservation

Candidates can check the category wise seat reservation for TISSNET 2020 below.

Scheduled Caste (SC)	15%
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	7.5%
Other Backward Classes (OBC) Non creamy layer	27%

TISSNET 2020 Result

After the exam is over, the candidates can check the result of the exam online over the official website. TISSNET result is made available under the login of the candidates and can be downloaded using email id and password. The result is declared as scorecard and has the below given details on it:

1. Registration number of the candidate
2. Name of the candidate
3. Domicile of the candidate
4. TISSNET score
5. Preference
6. Location
7. Programme selected
8. Shortlist status of PIT / PI
9. Category / Domicile
10. Cutoff marks

Cutoff to qualify TISSNET 2020: There is minimum marks that candidates must score to qualify TISSNET. The candidates who get the below minimum percentage of marks in TISSNET are selected for PIT and PI rounds.

Category	Cut Off
SC / ST	35%
Others	45%

TISSNET 2020 Admit Card

The admit card for TISSNET 2020 is issued to the registered candidates only. Candidates require email id and password to download their TISSNET hall ticket. TISS does not send the hard copy of the admit card individually to the candidates via post. After downloading the admit card, ensure that the details provided on it is correct or not. In case if there is an error, it is advised to contact the concerned authorities through their helpline number or write to them at their email id regarding this. Do not forget to carry a hard copy of TISS admit card and a valid id proof in original.

TISSNET 2020 Syllabus

Candidates can check the syllabus for TISSNET 2020 below.

English proficiency (30% weightage)	Mathematics and Logical reasoning (30% weightage)	General Awareness(40% weightage)
Word Choice/ sentence correction	Basic Arithmetic	Politics
Odd-one-out & Analogies	Basic Geometry	Social Studies
Synonyms & Antonyms	Basic Trigonometry	Science & Technology
Grammar	Basic Statistics	Environment
Verbal reasoning	Number Series	Sports
Reading comprehension	Data interpretation	Art & Culture
–	Logical Reasoning	Indian History

TISSNET 2020 Exam Pattern

Candidates can check the exam pattern for TISSNET 2020 below.

• Mode: The exam is held in computer based mode.
• Language: The language of the paper will be English.
• Exam Type: TISSNET 2020 is a Computer Based Test
• Sections: There are a total of 3 sections in TISSNET 2020
• Number of Questions: There shall be 100 questions in TISSNET 2020
• Type of Questions: The questions for TISSNET 2020 shall be MCQ type.

Candidates can check the section wise distribution of questions and marks for TISSNET 2020 below.

Sections	Marks
General Awareness	40
English Proficiency	30
Maths & Logical Reasoning	30
Total	100

TISSNET 2020 Preparation Tips

Candidates can check the preparation tips for TISSNET 2020 below.

• Candidates must prepare a good time table so that they can give equal time to all the sections.
• The section in which the candidate is finding any kind of difficulty must be revised daily.
• Candidates can solve mock tests or previous year papers regularly for understanding the pattern of the examination and also have an idea about the time management in the examination.
• Candidates are advised to read newspapers daily to be aware of the current affairs.
• Candidates must make notes on every topic as it will help them for revision of all the topics.
• Candidates must take proper sleep and maintain a good diet to keep themselves healthy which is very important for appearing for any test.
• For English Proficiency section candidates must read newspapers like The Hindu to increase their word knowledge and fluency.
• For quantitative ability sections candidates must revise all the formulas daily to keep them fresh in their minds.

TISSNET 2020 Important Books

Candidates can check the important books for TISSNET 2020 below.

Book Name	Author/ Publisher	Link to Purchase
A Mirror Of Common Errors	Dr. Ashok Kumar Singh	Click Here
Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension	Arihant	Click Here
Complete Manual for  CAT	Arihant	Click Here
Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning	R.S Aggarwal	Click Here
The Mega YearBook	Disha Experts	Click Here
Objective General Knowledge	Lucent	Click Here

TISSNET 2020 Courses Offered

Candidates can check the list of the courses offered by TISSNET 2020 below.

TISS Mumbai Campus

• M.A. Social Work in (Children and Families)
• M.A. Social Work in (Criminology and Justice)
• M.A. Social Work in (Community Organisation and Development Practice)
• M.A. Social Work in (Dalit and Tribal Studies and Action)
• M.A. Social Work in (Disability Studies and Action)
• M.A. Social Work in (Livelihoods and Entrepreneurship)
• M.A. Social Work in (Mental Health)
• M.A. Social Work in (Public Health)
• M.A. Social Work in (Women Centred Practice)
• M.A. in (Globalisation and Labour)
• M.A. in (Human Resources Management and Labour Relations)
• M.A. in (Social Entrepreneurship)
• Master of Arts in (Organisation Development, Change and Leadership) (Also Offered from Hyderabad Off-Campus)
• Master of Public Health (Health Administration)
• Master of ( Hospital Administration )
• Master of Public Health (Health Policy, Economics and Finance)
• Master of Public Health (Social Epidemiology)
• M.A. in (Development Studies)
• M.A. in (Development Studies)
• M.A. in Education (Elementary)
• M.A. in (Media and Cultural Studies)
• M.A./M.Sc. in (Climate Change and Sustainability Studies)
• M.A./M.Sc. in (Regulatory Governance)
• M.A./M.Sc. in (Urban Policy and Governance)
• M.A./M.Sc. in (Water Policy and Governance)
• M.A./M.Sc. in (Disaster Management)
• Master of Arts in Applied Psychology (Clinical and Counseling Practice)
• Master of Library and Information Science
• Master of Law (LL.M ) in (Access To Justice)
• Master of Arts (Education)
• Three years Integrated B.Ed/M.Ed programme

TISS TULJAPUR OFF-CAMPUS

• M.A. in (Social Work in Rural Development)
• M.A./M.Sc. in (Development Policy, Planning and Practice)
• M.A. in (Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship)
• M.A./M.Sc. in (Sustainable Livelihoods, Natural Resources Management and Governance)

TISS HYDERABAD OFF-CAMPUS

• M.A. in (Rural Development and Governance)
• M.A. in (Education)
• M.A. in (Public Policy and Governance)
• M.A. in (Development Studies)
• M.A. in (Women’s Studies)
• M.A. in (Natural Resources & Governance)
• Master of Arts in (Organisation Development, Change and Leadership)(Also Offered from Mumbai Campus)
• M.A. Social Work in (Mental Health)
• M.A. in (Applied Psychology with specialisation in Counseling Psychology)
• M.A. in (Applied Psychology with specialisation in Clinical Psychology)

TISS Guwahati Off Campus

• M.A. in (Ecology, Environment and Sustainable Development)
• M.A. in (Labour Studies and Social Security)
• M.A. in (Peace and Conflict Studies)M.A. in (Sociology and Social Anthropology)
• M.A. Social Work in (Community Organisation and Development Practices)
• M.A. Social Work in (Livelihoods and Entrepreneurship)
• M.A. Social Work in (Counselling)
• M.A. Social Work in ( Public Health)
• M. A. Social Work in (Livelihoods and Entrepreneurship)

TISSNET 2020 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates can check the eligibility criteria for TISSNET 2020 below.

• Candidates are required to have completed a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree of minimum of 3 or 4 years duration or its equivalent (under the 10+2+3 or 10+2+4 or 10+2+2+1 year course pattern or any other pattern fulfilling the mandatory requirements of 15 years formal education) from a university recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) of India.
• Candidates who can successfully get their final year eligible degree (including all examinations and internships, if applicable) by Monday, June 8, 2020, are also eligible to apply.
• At the time of applying candidates with 3 year degree program are required to have passed in all the subjects for the 1st to 4th semesters and candidates with 4 year degree programs must have passed in all the subjects for 1st to 6th semester.

TISSNET Previous Year Question Papers

Candidates can solve previous year question paper for TISSNET to increase their confidence ad also to get an idea about the level of the examination. Solving previous year question papers can also help the candidates in understanding the time management for the TISSNET 2020 examination. Candidates can click on the below-given links to get the previous year question papers for TISSNET 2020.

• Question Paper & Answer Key TISSNET 2017
• Question Paper & Answer Key TISSNET 2016

TISSNET 2020 Exam Centers

Candidates can check the examination centers for TISSNET 2020 below.

• Ahemdabad
• Aurangabad
• Benglore
• Bhopal
• Bhubaneshwar
• Chadigarh
• Chennai
• Dehradun
• Dimapur
• Faridabad
• Ghaziabad
• Greater Noida
• Gurugram
• Guwahati
• Gwalior
• Hyderabad
• Indore
• Jaipur
• Jammu City
• Jamshedpur
• Kochi
• Kolkata
• Kozikhode
• Lucknow
• Madurai
• Mumbai
• Nagpur
• Navi Mumbai
• New Delhi
• Noida
• Patna
• Pune
• Raipur
• Ranchi
• Secunderabad
• Silchar
• Solapur
• Srinagar
• Thane
• Thiruvananthapuram
• Varanasi
• Vishakhapatnam

TISS 2020 Placement

Candidates can check the placement details regarding TISS 2020 below.

• TISS has its own Centralised Placement Cell.
• TISS enhances its field action projects that strengthen faculty teaching and research through their continuous field engagement.
• Tiss offers a median salary of Rs 18.5 lakh
• Tiss offers an average salary of Rs 18.77 lakh
• Highest Package TISS has offered till now is of Rs 27 lakh
• Average CTC of the top 50th Percentile of TISS is Rs 18.5 Lakh
• Average CTC of the top 75th Percentile of TISS is Rs 20.75 Lakh

Top Recruiters of TISS

Candidates can check the list of the top recruiters for TISS below.

• Deloitte India
• OYO Rooms
• Bajaj Auto
• UST Global
• Reliance Power
• Crompton Greaves
• L&T Infotech
• Samsung R&D
• Sterlite Power

TISSNET 2020 Application Form

All the interested candidates can get the application form for TISSNET 2020 from the official site. Candidates must apply for TISSNET after checking the complete eligibility criteria for their concerned course. Candidates can submit the application form for any of the programs offered by TISSNET in any two of the campuses of TISSNET. All the applicants are advised to pay the required amount of the application fee along with the form.

TISSNET 2020 Application Fee

Candidates can check the application fee for TISSNET 2020 below.

Number of courses	General	Goi-pms SC/ST/OBC(NC)	Non Goi-pms SC/ST (only)
One Programme	Rs 1030/-	Rs 260/-	Rs 510/-
Two Programme	Rs 2060/-	Rs 520/-	Rs. 1020/-
Three Programme	Rs 3090/-	Rs 780/-	Rs. 1530/-

Details required for TISSNET 2020 Application Form

Candidates can check the details of TISSNET 2020 application form below.

• Basic Details
• Academic Details
• Programme Details

TISSNET 2020 Image Specification

Candidates can check the image specifications for TISSNET 2020 application form below.

Documents	Dimensions | Format
Income/ Caste Certificate	500 kb | PDF
Photograph	113 X 170 pixels | JPG / JPEG / PNG
Signature	302 X 132 pixels | JPG / JPEG / PNG

Documents required for TISSNET 2020 Application Form

Candidates can check the documents required for TISSNET 2020 below.

Step 1: At first candidates are required to click on the link given on this page above.

Step 2: A new page will appear, here candidates can enter all the asked details to complete the registration process.

Step 3: Now candidates can login using their id and password which they got at the time of registration and get the application form.

Step 4: Now candidates are required to enter all the asked details in the application form.

Step 5: Then all the applicants are required to upload the asked documents and phottograph in the space provided for the same.

Step 6: At last candidates must pay the required amount of the application fee along with the application form.

Step 7: Candidates are advised to take a printout of the confirmation page after the payment of fees for future references.

About TISS

Tata Institute of Social Sciences is situated in Mumbai, India. It has four campuses situated in Mumbai, Tuljapur, Guwahati, and Hyderabad. TISS offers various UG and PG courses to candidates in its different campuses. TISS was established in the year 1936. It was established as Sir Dorbaji Tata Graduate School of Social Work. It got its current name in the year 1944.

It was recognized as Deemed to be University in the year 1964. However, the Institute has made a significant contribution to policy, planning, action strategies and human resource development in all these years. It has worked for several areas, ranging from sustainable rural and urban development to education, health, communal harmony, human rights and industrial relations.

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