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TISS Admissions 2026

Admissions to Masters Programmes (non-CUET route, for vacant seats only)

 

The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) invites applications for admission to vacant seats in the following postgraduate degree programmes for the academic year 2026–2027 through the Non-CUET route.

List of Master's Programmes for Admission through a Non-CUET Based Entrance Test

 

SR

SCHOOL

PROGRAMME

GN

EWS

OBC

SC

ST

NE

Seat Vacant

1

Centre for Library and Information  Management Studies (Mumbai Campus)

Master of Library and Information Science (MLISc)

3

2

4

2

1

 

12

2

School of Education (Mumbai Campus)

B.Ed-M.Ed.

0

5

11

7

4

 

27

3

School of Education (Mumbai Campus)

M.Ed

2

2

4

2

1

 

11

4

School of Education (Mumbai Campus)

Master of Arts in Education

3

3

8

5

2

 

21

5

School of Educational Studies (Hyderabad Campus)

Master of Arts in Education

9

3

8

5

2

 

27

6

School of Social Work (Guwahati Campus)

Master of Arts in Social Work (Counselling)

 

 

 

 

 

9

9

7

School of Social Work (Guwahati Campus)

Master of Arts in Social Work (Livelihoods and Social Entrepreneurship)

 

 

 

 

 

5

5

8

School of Social Work (Guwahati Campus)

Master of Arts in Social Work (Public Health)

 

 

 

 

 

4

4

9

School of Social Sciences and Humanities (Guwahati Campus)

Master of Arts in Ecology, Environment and Sustainable Development

 

 

 

 

 

14

14

10

School of Social Sciences and Humanities (Guwahati Campus)

Master of Arts in Peace and Conflict Studies

 

 

 

 

 

11

11

North East (NE): Seats offered in the programmes from Guwahati Campus are exclusively reserved for the candidates from North East Region.

 

The minimum eligibility criteria for admission are detailed on the admissions page of the TISS website: https://tiss.ac.in/uploads/files/CUET_PG_2026_For_NTA_Final_for_website-1.pdf Interested and eligible candidates are required to submit their applications online. Incomplete or ineligible applications will not be considered for shortlisting.

Shortlisted candidates are required to appear for an online proctored examination conducted by TISS. The selection process will be determined by the candidate’s performance in the online proctored examination. All pertinent regulations governing the allocation of seats across diverse categories and priorities will be strictly adhered to during the final seat distribution.

For any further information regarding the Non-CUET admissions process, candidates are advised to visit the TISS Admissions website:

https://admissions.tiss.ac.in/ Candidates should regularly check the website for updates.

Apply at: https://tissadmission.samarth.edu.in/2026

 

Details of Entrance Test 2026

The entrance test would be a computer-based proctored test with 50 objective type multiple choice questions (MCQ). Those with basic working knowledge of computer can take the test easily.

Entrance test will be held on 30th July, 2026, from 2:00pm to 3:15pm through Online Proctored Mode.

Candidates can apply to only ONE of the 10 programmes given on the TISS websites.

NO NEGATIVE MARKING.

Duration of the test – 2:00pm to 3.15 pm (1 hour & 15 minutes)

Basic Structure, Objective and Contents of Entrance Test 2026 are given below

Components/ Sections

English Proficiency

Mathematics

Logical Reasoning

General Awareness

Number Of Questions

10

15

10

15

Total Marks (100)

20

30

20

30

Preparation Level

Upto Class X

Upto Class X

 

 

Objective

Assess English language
comprehension and usage

Assess quantitative skills
and logical reasoning

Asses Logical reasoning

Assess awareness
about current affairs,
development and
socio-political issues

Broad Coverage
(Indicative and not restrictive)

Word Choice / sentence correction
Odd-one-out
Analogies
Synonyms & Antonyms
Grammar Verbal reasoning
Reading comprehension

Basic Arithmetics
Basic Geometry
Basic Trigonometry
Basic Statistics
Profit and loss
Time motion and work
Number Series
Data interpretation

Basic logical reasoning

Politics
Social Studies
Science & Technology
Environment
Sports
Art & Culture
Indian History

If you have any question or queries you can call the Admissions Helpline on 022 - 25525252 /admissionsinfo@tiss.ac.in

 

Admission Timeline for Non-CUET Entrance Test 2026

Sr. No.

Particulars

Proposed Dates

1

Start Date for Online Application Form / Registration

21st July, 2026

2

Last Date for Online Application Form / Registration

27th July, 2026

3

Non-CUET Entrance Test

30th July, 2026

4

Declaration of Result

3rd August, 2026