Who is TISS Mumbai Hostel Incharge?

The day-to-day Functions of TISS Mumbai Hostel are handled by the Warden / Section Officer.

Is it permitted for Guests to stay in the TISS Mumbai Hostel?

Guests or Parents of Hostel Residents are permitted to stay in Hostel for specific reasons upon Payment of Applicable Charges. Guests would require prior written permission from the concerned authorities, such as Warden / Section Officer.

What are the consequences if I lock my room and leave for Home during vacation at TISS Mumbai Hostel?

If you lock your room and leave for home during vacation at TISS Mumbai Hostel, all the residents of that room will be charged INR 180 per day for the entire vacation.

Are Mess facilities included in the Hostel?

Yes, Dining facilities are included in the Hostel.

Can I stay in the TISS hostel if I am a resident of Mumbai?

No, Hostel facilities are not available for the residents of Mumbai.

Is Cooking allowed in the Hostel at TISS Mumbai?

Cooking in the Hostel Room at TISS Mumbai is strictly prohibited. If found, a penalty of INR 3,000 or expulsion from the Hostel, or a combination of both, will be imposed.

Are there any time restrictions imposed at TISS Mumbai Hostel?

Yes, time restrictions are imposed at TISS Mumbai Hostel. All Hostel Residents are required to return to the Campus by 12:30 AM and they are not allowed to leave the Campus between 12:30 AM to 6 PM.

What is Gender Neutral Hostel at TISS Mumbai?

TISS Mumbai has a Gender Neutral Hostel allocated on the ground floor of Hostel Neem. This Hostel will be provided to Transgender, Non-binary Identifying and Gender Non-conforming students.

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TISS Mumbai Scholarships are offered to its Meritorious candidates. TISS Mumbai offers various scholarships which includes Government Scholarships, Merit-based Scholarship, Fellowships to the Students and External Scholarships among others.

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TISS Mumbai Scholarship Highlights
TISS Mumbai Post Matric Scholarship
TISS Mumbai Taksheel Foundation Merit Scholarship
TISS Mumbai Cognizant Foundation Merit Fellowship
TISS Mumbai Foundation Aids
TISS Mumbai JM Financial Foundation - Scholarships under CSR
TISS Mumbai Tata Trust Scholarship
TISS Mumbai Scholarship FAQs

TISS Mumbai Scholarship Highlights

Particulars	Scholarship
For SC candidates (for M.Phil/Ph.D in Humanities and Social Science streams)	Post Matric Scholarship for SC students Central Sector Scholarship of Top Class Education for SC students National Overseas scholarship National Fellowship for Scheduled Caste Students
For ST candidates	Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for ST Students National Scholarship Scheme (Top Class) for Higher Education National Fellowship Scheme for Higher Education of ST Students National Overseas Scholarship for ST students
For OBC candidates	Post-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students Dr. Ambedkar Pre-Matric and Post-Matric Scholarship for DNTs Dr. Ambedkar Post-Matric Scholarship for EBCs Scholarships for Higher Education for Young Achievers Scheme (SHREYAS) (OBC & Others) - 2021-22 to 2025-26.
For PWD candidates	Post-matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities Scholarships for Top Class Education for students with disabilities
Scholarships of Ministry of Minority Affairs	Post-Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities Maulana Azad National Fellowship for Minority Students
Scholarship for Students from North Eastern Region	Financial Support to Students of North Eastern Region for Higher Professional Courses (North Eastern Council Merit Scholarship) Ishan Uday: Special Scholarship Scheme For North Eastern Region Students
State Sponsored Scholarships and Fellowships	In addition to the above stated centrally sponsored scholarships and fellowships, there are also state sponsored scholarships and fellowships.
Scholarship schemes for Students from Maharashtra	Bharat Ratna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Swadhar Yojana Ambedkar National Research Fellowship (BANRF) offered by Babasaheb Ambedkar Research and Training Institute, Pune

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TISS Mumbai Post Matric Scholarship

TISS Mumbai Post Matric Scholarship consists of Maintenance Allowance, Reimbursement of Non-refundable Compulsory Fee, Book Bank facility and other allowances. The details for the same are as follows:

Eligibility	Applicant must be Bonafied / Registered students in TISS Campuses Student must be SC / ST / OBC (NC) Category Valid Income Certificate issued for Immediate previous Financial Year
Components	Maintenance Allowance of INR 380 to INR 1,200 per month for Hostellers and INR 230 to INR 550 per month for day Scholar for 10 Months in a Year Study Tour Charges and Thesis Typing / Printing charges of INR 1,600 Book Allowance amounting to INR 1,200 for Correspondence Courses Book Bank facility for Specified courses ranging from INR 2,400 to INR 7,500

TISS Mumbai Taksheel Foundation Merit Scholarship

TISS Mumbai Taksheel Foundation Merit Scholarship is an Application based Scholarship, available for School of Social Work students. The details are as follows:

Total Family Income of Student not exceeding INR 3 Lakhs per annum (including Immediate Family Members).
Minimum CGPA of 6.0 or 60% and above in UG is required.
Students are required to maintain a minimum CGPA score of 6.0 or 60% and above in every preceding Semester and 75% Attendance in each semester in all the courses.
Students should not have any arrears (failures) in any subject, in any semester and the Students must not engage in any behaviours of Indiscipline leading to penal action by the Institution.

TISS Mumbai Cognizant Foundation Merit Fellowship

TISS Mumbai Cognizant Foundation Merit Fellowship is an Application based Scholarship, available for Second year students of MA in Social Work and MA in Development Studies only. INR 60,000 per year is awarded to the selected students. The details for the same are as follows:

Total Family Income of Student not exceeding INR 5 Lakhs per annum.
Candidates must have a minimum CGPA in UG of 6.0 or 60% and above.
Students are required to have a minimum CGPA score of 6.0 or 60% and above in first & second semester of PG education
Students must maintain 75% Attendance in each semester in all the courses.
Students should not have any arrears (failures) in any subject, in any of the previous semesters and the Students must not engage in any behaviours of Indiscipline leading to penal action by the Institution.

TISS Mumbai Foundation Aid

TISS Mumbai offers Application-based Allana Foundation Aid for Muslim Minorities, Help the Blind Foundation, Indiabulls Foundation and JM Financial Foundation-Scholarships under CSR to its students. The details are tabulated below:

Foundation Aid	Eligibility
Allana Foundation aid for Muslim Minorities	Annual Family Income from all sources should not be above INR 6 Lakhs. Students should not have any arrears (failures) in any subject, in any of the previous semesters Maintain a minimum attendance of 75% Students must not have indulged in any acts of indiscipline resulting in penal action by the Institution authorities
Help the Blind Foundation	Only available for Visually Impaired Students Graduation Marks should be 60% and above Family Income should not exceed 3 Lakhs
Indiabulls Foundation	Must be less than 25 Years Must belong to a Family who holds priority Household or Antyoday Anna Yojana ration card Must belong to a family who consumes less than 200 units of electricity per month.

TISS Mumbai JM Financial Foundation - Scholarships under CSR

TISS Mumbai JM Financial Foundation - Scholarships under CSR is an Application-based Scholarship. The Scholarship is provided to students from courses such as:

Master of Arts in Social Work (Community Organisation and Development Practice - CODP)
Master of Arts in Social Work (Dalit & Tribal Studies and Action - DTSA)
Masters of Arts in Social Work in Public Health (PH)
Masters of Arts in Social Work (Women-Centred Practice - WCP)
Master of Arts in (Social Entrepreneurship - SE)
Master of Arts in Development Studies (DS)
Masters in Education. (Edu)

The eligibility criteria for the Scholarship is as follows:

Total Family Income of Student not exceeding INR 3 Lakhs per annum (including Immediate Family Members).
Minimum CGPA of 6.0 or 60% and above in UG is required.
Students are required to maintain a minimum CGPA score of 6.0 or 60% and above in every preceding Semester and 75% Attendance in each semester in all the courses.
Students should not have any arrears (failures) in any subject, in any semester and the Students must not engage in any behaviours of Indiscipline leading to penal action by the Institution.

TISS Mumbai Tata Trust Scholarship

TISS Mumbai Tata Trust Scholarship is an Application-based Scholarship available to the Students of the School of Social Work, School of Management & Labour Studies and School of Health Systems Studies. The eligibility criteria for the Scholarship is given below:

Students with an Annual Family Income of INR 4.51 Lakhs and more are not eligible for Student Aid (SA).
Minimum CGPA of 6.0 is required with a minimum attendance of 75% in each semester in all courses.
Students should not have any arrears (failures) in any subject, in any semester and the Students must not engage in any behaviours of Indiscipline leading to penal action by the Institution.

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TISS Mumbai Scholarship FAQs

Ques. What are the scholarships available for TISS Mumbai SC candidates?

Ans. TISS Mumbai ST scholarships are as follows:

Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for ST Students
National Scholarship Scheme (Top Class) for Higher Education
National Fellowship Scheme for Higher Education of ST Students
National Overseas Scholarship for ST students

Ques. Are there any scholarships of PWD students in TISS?

Ans. Yes, TISS Mumbai offers the following scholarships to its PWD candidates:

Post-matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities
Scholarships for Top Class Education for students with disabilities

Ques. What is the Student / Alumni-led initiative Financial Support for the TISS Mumbai?

Ans. Independent Scholarship in collaboration with Eklavya India Foundation, Md. Wasim Memorial Scholarship, David Bandi Scholarship are offered as Student / Alumni-led initiative Financial Support for TISS Mumbai students.

Ques. Is there any Financial Support from TISS Mumbai?

Ans. TISS Mumbai has Upfront Provisional Student Aid for its students. The eligibility criteria for the Student Aid is as follows:

Students whose Parents’/Self annual income is less than INR 1 Lakh during the previous Financial Year are eligible to get Upfront Provisional Student Aid of INR 12,000/- towards Tuition Fee at the time of admission, subject to availability of funds.
To confirm the Upfront Provisional Student Aid, the Students are mandated to apply for the Student Aid along with the Income Certificate issued by the Competent Authority during the application process invited for financial support by the Students’ Affairs Office.

Ques. What are the Documents required for Post Matric and other Scholarships and Fellowships?

Ans. The Documents required for Post Matric and other Scholarships and Fellowships are as follows:

Scheduled Caste Certificate (for SC student only) (issued by District Magistrate/Deputy Commissioner/ Deputy Collector/ Tehsildar)
Scheduled Tribe Certificate (for ST student only) (issued by District Magistrate/Deputy Commissioner/ Deputy Collector/ Tehsildar)
OBC(Non-Creamy Layer) Certificate (for OBC(NC) student only)
(issued by District Magistrate/Deputy Commissioner/ Deputy Collector/ Tehsildar)
Income Certificate (issued by Tehsildar/BDO/ District Magistrate/District Collector)
Attested Mark sheets from Std. 10th Onwards
Original Gap Certificate (through Affidavit, to be issued by the court)
Attested Copy of Ration Card
Attested Photocopy of Aadhaar Card
Attested Photocopy of Saving Bank Account Passbook
Attested any other document as prescribed by the respective State Government
Attested Internship Certificate, if applicable
Attested Fees paid receipt
Original Hostel Certificate
Attested if father is deceased, then Death Certificate of Father

Ques. What is the Eligibility Criteria for Ambedkar National Research Fellowship (BANRF) at TISS Mumbai?

Ans. Ambedkar National Research Fellowship (BANRF) at TISS Mumbai is for SC Students residing in Maharashtra who wish to pursue regular and full-time M. Phil and PhD, in any subject, from Indian Universities / Institutions / Colleges approved under UGC and Foreign Universities.

Ques. Can we get Scholarship in TISS Mumbai?

Ans. Yes, TISS Mumbai offers various scholarships to its Students. Government Scholarships, Merit-based Scholarship, Fellowships to the Students and External Scholarships are available for the Students.

Ques. Can I apply for Two Scholarships at TISS Mumbai?

Ans. Yes, you can apply for two scholarships at TISS Mumbai if you meet the eligibility criteria and rules set by the Institute regarding Scholarship Applications.

AI-Generated Summary based on 86 Reviews

The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) offers a variety of scholarships and financial aids to students, especially those from marginalized communities, including SC, ST, and OBC categories. The Government of India Post-Matric Scholarship fully covers tuition, hostel, and food expenses for eligible students. TISS also partners with banks like SBI, HDFC, and ICICI to provide education loans. The total tuition fee for a two-year course is approximately INR 145,000, with fees structured as INR 57,500 for Semester 1, INR 28,500 for Semester 2, INR 40,000 for Semester 3, and INR 21,000 for Semester 4, inclusive of a INR 10,000 refundable deposit.

Additional scholarships are available for meritorious students and those with financial need, with application processes including interviews. Loan facilities are widely accessible, but students must arrange them independently. TISS also offers student exchange programs and a dual degree in Global Urban Development with Sciences Po University of France.

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The Fee Structure is Below: Tution Fees - A main academic fee,usually increasing by 5-10% every year. Admission Fees - One time charge for admission. Registration Fees - One time course registration fees. Development Fees - Additional fees for infrastructure and facilities development. Caution Deposit - it usually refers to the refundable deposit, which is payable at the time of admission. Lab Fees - Fees paid for practical labssuch as for engineering or science courses. Examination Fees - fee for every semester. Hostel Fees - Depending on the accomdation category and sometimes including mess facility charges. Other Fees - This include sports,alumini, internet,health insurance and among others.

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The three year full time pattern is followed by the BBA in media and communication. The fee for each year is 3-3.5 lakhs. registration fee and exam fee is all comes under 25000 - 30000. The fee structure is not changed from last three - four years. WWL scholarship for academic excellence - for highest performing students every semester.also scholarship for special child. such scholarships helps lot of students.

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MA in Urban Policy and Governance, TISS Mumbai

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The fee structure of MA in Urban Policy and Governance under the School of Habitat Studies at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai was 72,000 of 2 years. The course was a multidisciplinary course with a specific focus on urban. It included in depth research and field work. The course was based on practical learning and for that reason, students had to go to different places. The course fee of 72,000 was for general category and ews students but for OBC students, it was 36,000 only and for SC, ST and PWD category students, it was free. There were many scholarships available from the side of Government apart from that scholarships from TATA TRUST, Infyosys, etc were also available. The college assures that no children leave behind due to financial restrains. The course has broaden its scope by starting a dual degree in Global Urban Development with Sciences Po University of France. The number of students has also increased.

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Fees in divided into semesters. You pay as you proceed to next semester. Incase you fail your semester, you'll have to pay fees of that semester again. Basic fees is 2,00,000 initially [during admission it includes 50,000 as security deposit] Sem 2 fees is 1,50,000 Sem 3 fees is 2,00,000 Sem 4 fees is 1,50,000 Sem 5 fees is 1,50,000 Sem 6 fees is 1,50,000 Scholarship is awarded on Merit based during 2nd year. You need to maintain your attendence over 80% in each subject and a strong academic record. Being a part of college activities and events or representing college on larger playforms also helps to score. About 50% off on sem 4 to sem 6 fees is awarded. No other payments are requested/required unless an official email is floated by the college admin. If the student damages any property or equipment they will have to bear the charges.

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Total course fee is 1.6 lakhs. I belong to general category, hence there wasn't any fee concession for me. For getting there is allotment based on financial situation of the students. If we don't get hostel there are many pgs and flats, which can be pretty expensive (mostly without food).

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As for now I have 51000 for the first semester tution fee in which 10000 is refundable at the end of 2 years of course, from 2nd semester onwards the fees will decrease to around 45k for semester. I have paid 38000 for a semester accommodation at TISS(18000 for accomodation and 20000 for Dining hall fees) 20000 for DH is not finalized if your account remians then it will be adjusted to next sem, Mumbai which is very fair looking at rent you have to pay if you stay outside campus.

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Total Tution fees for the whole 2 yr course is 145000 which includes the 10000 refundable deposit Sem 1 - 51500 Sem 2 - 27500 Sem 3 - 39000 Sem 4 - 27000 Other than this, Fieldwork fees and expenses should be borne by students It might increase a bit next year.

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Fees Structure Sem 1 - 57,500 Sem 2 - 28,500 Sem 3 - 40,000 Sem 4 - 21, 000 For everyone the fee is same The student aid provided by the institute can't be available to everyone. With personel interview at instiutte level based on their circumstances, it can be availed and at the even semester. Scholarships are available at the institute level and Governmnet scholarships, too. A bridge scholarship is also available. Each scholarship can be supported from specific categories other than General.

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In Tiss Mumbai SVE - For Hotel Management Fees is Fixed As 52000 per Annum . Even All Students including Me are paying the same . No , there is no Sc , ST , OBC Reservation will work here . You Need to Pay the Amount.

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pranjal sapra

Mar 11, 2024 10:52

What is the process for requesting financial aid or scholarships at TISS Mumbai?

Shikhar Srivas

Mar 11, 2024 23:13

You can apply for the scholarships at the official page: TISS Mumbai Scholarships to get the application form for the financial aid.

mansi jain

Mar 8, 2024 18:25

How many external scholarships are available at TISS Mumbai?

Shikhar Srivas

Mar 9, 2024 21:43

Yes, there are various external scholarships offered to TISS Mumbai students which are Scholarships of Ministry of Minority Affairs, State Sponsored Scholarships and Fellowships and rest are reservation/minority based which are offered by the college only.

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