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Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)
TISS is a premier social-sciences and management institute in India, established in 1936, with a long legacy of excellence in social work, public policy, human resources, and allied disciplines. It combines academic rigour, social commitment, and research orientation to prepare socially conscious professionals. TISS offers postgraduate, doctoral and diploma programmes across diverse streams including social work, human resource management, development studies, public policy, etc.
Why Choose Us?
The NMIMS Navi Mumbai campus combines strong brand credibility with a convenient location, offering quality NMIMS education without the need to relocate to central Mumbai. With industry-aligned curriculum and lower living costs, it provides an accessible and value-driven learning experience.
Known nationally for social sciences, community development, HR, public policy and management-oriented courses, with credibility and recognition across sectors.
Offers courses that blend business/management knowledge with social impact orientation useful for students who aim at corporate HR, NGOs, social enterprises, public policy, CSR roles.
Multiple postgraduate and doctoral level courses allowing students to choose from management, social work, policy, HR, development studies depending on interest.
Good for aspirants inclined toward socially relevant research, community development, sustainable development, public policy, corporate-social responsibility (CSR), and social entrepreneurship.
Emphasis on ethics, social responsibility, inclusive growth, making it suitable for students wanting meaningful impact along with career growth.
Program Highlights
| Particulars | Details / Notes |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees (MA / MSW / MSc / specialised) | Social Work, Human Resources Management & Labour Relations, Social Entrepreneurship & Management, Development Studies, Public Policy, Health Administration, etc. depending on batch & intake rules. |
| Doctoral / PhD Programmes | For aspirants interested in advanced research in social sciences, public health, policy, development, etc. |
| Diploma & Certificate Courses | Short-term courses / diplomas in niche areas (subject to course offering cycles) for those seeking specialized skills or bridging courses. |
Eligibility & Admission Criteria
Master’s / PG courses: Bachelor’s degree (in any discipline) from a recognized university.
Some programmes may have specific entrance requirements or selection tests refer to the official TISS admission notification for details.
For research / PhD streams: Master’s degree (or equivalent) plus meeting specified criteria for scholarship/fitness as per regulatory norms.
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Fees & Cost Structure
As a reputed social-sciences & public-interest institute, TISS’s course fees tend to be more moderate compared to premium private B-schools (especially for social-work / public-policy oriented courses).
Exact tuition, hostel/accommodation (if required), and additional charges depend on course, batch, and category prospective students should obtain the latest fee schedule directly from TISS during admissions.