Masters in Public Policy and Governance at TISS

Faculty
5.0
Social Life
3.0
Placement
3.5
Course
4.5
Campus
3.5
Hostel
3.5

Remarks

Too much pressure of studies which may lead you to emotional breakdowns and make you feel busy everytime. But, after perusing a degree from here you'll be most satisfied as you will have a brand tag.

Course Curriculum Overview

4.5

Course Curriculum is well designed by Top Policy Professionals, the chairperson of the School is the person who first brought Public Policy as a discipline in India. Exam Structure: TISS follows UGC recommend Semester System, in which students have to write assignments and exams, it depends on the professors if they will be taking exams or assignment of their courses.

Placement Experience

3.5

As TISS has good reputation in the country and courses available, the students don't have to struggle much to get placed. Also, there is a dedicated Placement Council which works whole academic year to brand the students and courses. Average Package for M.A in Public Policy and Governance & other courses range from 4LPA to 8LPA

College Events

3

QuinTISSences, Sports Mee, Literary Festival, Tribal Dance Events, Classical Musical Events, Dance, Drama and Debate compitition are a few annual events but there are school wise events which consists a long list.

Fee Structure And Facilities

It's Feasible, First Semester Fee is ?38200 which decreases every semester by ?10000 in second semester and ?2000 in third and second semester. If students belongs to marginalized community they gets financial aid.

Fees and Financial Aid

TISS Provides three types of financial support to its students who belongs to marginalised communities in forms of Financial Aid, Provisional Aid and Students Aid. Students can apply scholarships available on National Scholarship Portal, Institute will provide full support to complete the process. At TISS no loan facility available.

Campus Life

3.5

TISS has different clubs related to Dance, Drama, Choreography, Photography, Literature, Music, Nature and so forth. Sports events are conducted annually. Students are placed in Rural India for experiential learning.

Hostel Facilities

3.5

Per semester around ?35000 in all three campuses except Hyderabad Campus the hostel fee here is around ?48000 per semester, as TISS Hyderabad hasn't it's own campus until now, the hostels available are in Private Rented Buildings.

Alumni/Alumna

TISS placement council conducts annual alumni meets. TISS Alumni Association (TISS) has its different state wise chapter as well as national and international chapters. Alumni base of TISS is huge which is spread across the nations and TISS passouts are serving almost in all concerned organisations/companies.

Faculty

5

TISS popularly known as IIT of Social Sciences and has a pool of best faculties from around the world and India. The efforts faculties puts in teaching it's commendable. They are specialized in their courses as most them are engaged in national and international projects

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