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About TISS Hyderabad

Tata Institute of Social Sciences TISS, Hyderabad was established in 2011. Tata Institute of Social Sciences has several campuses across India - TISS Mumbai, TISS Guwahati, TISS Tuljapur. The Tata Institute of Social Sciences was established in 1936 named as the Sir Dorabji Tata Graduate School of Social Work. Later, it was renamed as the Tata Institute of Social Sciences in 1944. The institute was declared as  deemed to be a university under section 3 of the University Grants Commission (UGC), 1956. 

TISS Hyderabad offers postgraduate, diploma  and doctoral courses in arts, humanities and social sciences. The PG programmes offered by TISS Hyderabad are MA Public Policy and Governance, MA Women's Studies, MA Education, MA Development Studies, MA Natural Resources and Governance and others. The course duration for PG programmes is 2 years. The PG Diploma programmes available at the TISS Hyderabad are Post-Graduate Diploma in Cities and Governance, Post-Graduate Diploma Natural Resource & Governance and Post Graduate Diploma in Public Policy & Governance and the institute offers Ph.D. in Education, Ph.D Social Sciences, and Ph.D. in Women’s Studies. 

TISS Hyderabad provides a wide range of facilities to its students. Three facilities include separate hostels for boys and girls, cafeteria, computer centre, sports, counselling centre, auditorium, gym, furnished classrooms, medical facilities, and many more. TISS has signed MoUs with some of the best institutions around the world. The international collaborations, partnerships play a crucial role in operating prestigious fellowships and scholarships.

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Tata Institute Of Social Sciences, Hyderabad Off-Campus Location 

TISS Hyderabad is located at K.B. Sainik School Premises, Brahmannapalli Road Abdullapurmet Mandal, Turkayamjal, Telangana. The nearest railway station is Secunderabad railway station which is around 28.2 Km away from the TISS campus. The Hyderabad bus station is 23.6 km away. The nearest airport to the college is Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Hyderabad located at a distance of 24.1 km from college.

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TISS Hyderabad Highlights

ParameterDescription
Established2011
ExamCUET PG, TISSNET
Courses3 Degrees and 11 Courses
GenderCo-ed
Student Count439
Faculty Count25

TISS Hyderabad Placements

The Centralised Placement Cell at TISS Hyderabad provides job opportunities to its students. TISS Hyderabad placement cell conducts seminars, conferences, workshops, industrial visits, guest lectures, webinars and other activities for the successful future of students. The placement cell invites recruiting companies to the campus. The TISS Hyderabad placement cell conducts pre-placement discussions, a two-way communication where students get an insight about the industry and can interact with the employers to discuss several issues pertaining t...
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Courses offered by TISS Hyderabad

Tata Institute of Social Science Hyderabad offers various courses in arts, humanities and social sciences at postgraduate and P.hD level. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply at TISS Hyderabad. TISS Hyderabad Courses include MA in 6 different specialisations, PGD in Natural Resources & Governance, Cities & Governance and Public Policy Governance, Ph.D Social Sciences and Ph.D Education. The duration of the MA Course is 2 years and PGD duration is 1 year. The P.hD Course at  TISS Hyderabad lasts up to 5 years. TISS Hyderabad Co...

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TISS Hyderabad Admission

Tata Institute of Social Science Hyderabad offers various courses in postgraduate, PG diploma and doctoral levels. TISS Hyderabad admission to postgraduate programmes will be done through  TISS National Entrance Test (TISSNET) and TISS Online Assessments (OA).  Admission to PG Diploma courses is based on candidates performance in the TISS - NET and personal interview. Admission to various  Ph.D. programmes at TISS Hyderabad will be given through the Tata Institute of Social Sciences Research Aptitude Test (TISS RAT) and the personal interview. ...
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TISS Hyderabad Facilities

Tata Institute of Social Science Hyderabad offers a wide range of facilities to cater all the needs of students. TISS Hyderabad helps students in overall development both personally and professionally. The TISS Hyderabad facilities are well maintained, equipped and modern up to date. TISS Hyderabad facilities include separate hostels for boys and girls, cafeteria, computer centre, sports, counselling centre, auditorium, gym, furnished classrooms, medical facilities, and many more facilities....
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Student Reviews for TISS Hyderabad

College Infrastructure: 4.3/5
Academics: 4.5/5
Placements: 4.7/5
Value for Money: 5/5
Campus Life: 4.5/5

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College Infrastructure

TISS Hyderabad provides you all the basic infrastructure, facilities, and equipment. The whole campus is provided with WiFi, each ad every classroom has smart boards and projectors. The whole campus and the sports area are taken care of very cleanly and are well-maintained.

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Have a question related to TISS Hyderabad ?

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TISS, Hyderabad will not offer MA in pyschology for the coming session.

It is currently offering courses in

  1. Masters in Rural Development and Governance
  2. Masters in Education
  3. Masters in Public Policy and Governance
  4. Masters in Development Studies
  5. Masters in Women’s Studies
  6. Masters in Natural Resources & Governance and
  7. Masters in Human Resources Management

https://admissions.tiss.edu/admissions/ma/programmes/?campus_id=3

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Hello,

Most students pursuing MA in Rural Development are placed in organisations such as NGOs working on rural development, community mobilisation etc.

However State rural livelihood missions also recruit students pursing this course.

Hope this helped you and write to us in case of any further clarifications.

Best wishes and regards,

Anu Priya Babu

TISS Hyderabad Contact Address

Address:
Tata Institute of Social Sciences, K.B. Sainik School Premises, Brahmannapalli Road, Abdullapurmet Mandal, Ranga Reddy District, Hyderabad, Telangana, Pincode: 501510, India

TISS Hyderabad Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What are the facilities available for students at Tata Institute of Social Sciences Hyderabad?

Separate hostels for boys and girls, cafeteria, computer centre, sports, counselling centre, auditorium, gym, furnished classrooms, medical facilities, and many more facilities are available for students at Tata Institute of Social Sciences Hyderabad.

2: Does TISS Hyderabad have a placement cell?

TISS Hyderabad has a Centralised Placement Cell which provides job opportunities to its students and conducts various activities for the successful future of students.

3: TISS Hyderabad was established in which year?

TISS Hyderabad was established in 2011 and is the constituent college of Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai.

4: Which Courses are offered at Tata Institute of Social Sciences Hyderabad?

MA, Post Graduate Diploma and P.hD Courses with different specialisations courses are available at TISS Hyderabad.

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