TISS has extended the application deadline for PhD program 2024-25 for the Mumbai Campus and Hyderabad, Guwahati, and Tuljapur Off-Campuses. The selection process will be based on the NET score and personal interview.

Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) University has opened 87 seats for the Mumbai Campus and 16 seats for Off-Campuses in various Ph.D. Programmes. The admission deadline for PhD programs has been extended till December 24, 2024.
Interested candidates can apply online from the link below:
Event | Dates |
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Announcement of Online Application for Ph.D. Admission | November 6, 2024 |
Last Date for Online Form Application/Registration | December 24, 2024 |
Online Personal Interview (OPI) | Will be announced |
Announcement of Merit List for Ph.D. Admission | Will be announced |
Online Documents Uploading and payment of Fees by the selected candidates and confirming seats from the Merit list | Will be announced |
Verification of Documents in respective Campuses. | Will be announced |
Orientation for Ph.D. scholars | Will be announced |
Commencement of Ph.D. coursework for the Academic year 2024-25 | Will be announced |
TISS University PhD Admission 2024-25 Available Seats
For TISS Mumbai Campus:
Course | Number of Seats |
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Ph.D. in Social Work | 20 Seats |
Ph.D. in Applied Psychology | 03 Seats |
Ph.D. in Health Services Management | 12 Seats |
Ph.D. in Disaster Studies | 07 Seats |
Ph.D. in Management and Labour Studies | 10 Seats |
Ph.D. in Habitat Studies | 12 Seats |
Ph.D. in Development Studies | 14 Seats |
Ph.D. in Women’s Studies | 01 Seat |
Ph.D. in Media and Cultural Studies | 02 Seats |
Ph.D. in Library and Information Science | 06 Seats |
For Off-Campuses of TISS
Campus/School | Ph.D. Program | Number of Seats |
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Tuljapur Campus - School of Rural Development | Ph.D. in Rural Development | 07 Seats |
Guwahati Campus | Ph.D. in Social Sciences | 07 Seats |
Hyderabad Campus - School of Public Policy and Governance | Ph.D. in Public Policy | 02 Seats |
TISS University PhD Admission 2024-25 Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates clearing UGC-NET 2024 in any three categories are eligible to apply for admission to Ph.D. programmes.
- Admission to Ph.D. with JRF and appointment as assistant professor.
- Admission to Ph.D. without JRF and appointment as assistant professor.
- Admission to Ph.D. only without JRF or appointment as assistant professor.
- Candidates having valid JRF before 2024 are also eligible for admission to Ph.D. programme.
- Students who have cleared only NET before 2024 are not eligible to apply for any Ph.D. programmes.
TISS University PhD Admission 2024-25 Selection Criteria
- For candidates without JRF (UGC-NET), 70% weightage will be given to their NET score and 30% weightage to their performance in the personal interview.
- For students with valid JRF, the selection will be based on their performance in the interview only.
- For candidates with valid JRF not selected based on their performance in the personal interview, 70% weightage will be given to their NET score and 30% weightage to their performance in the personal interview.
- Candidates have to upload a research paper on their proposed topic. The interview discussion will be focused on their research topic.
TISS University PhD Admission 2024-25 Reservation
Category | Reservation Percentage |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 15% |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 7.5% |
Other Backward Classes (OBC) Non-Creamy Layer (NCL) | 27% |
General-Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) | 10% |
Persons with Disabilities (PwD) with 40% or more disability | 5% |
Kashmiri Migrants | 5% |
Armed Forces | 5% |
For any information, updates in the timeline, guidelines, and fee structure (to be announced), candidates can visit the official website: tiss.ac.in
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