Tata Institute of Social Sciences: Admissions to Masters Programmes (non-CUET route, for vacant seats only), 2026

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Tata Institute of Social Sciences

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Admissions to Masters Programmes (non-CUET route, for vacant seats only), 2026

Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Admissions to Masters Programmes (non-CUET route, for vacant seats only), 2026

Start Date for Online Application Form / Registration 21^st July, 2026
Last Date for Online Application Form / Registration 27^th July, 2026

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

Sl. No.	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 30^th July, 2026, from 02:00 P.M. to 03:15 P.M. 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: 02:00 P.M. 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

Admission Timeline for Non-CUET Entrance Test 2026

Sl. 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