TISSNET MA Application Form 2024, Registration: Know How to Apply

Tata Institute of Social Sciences National Entrance Test 2024 ( TISSNET )

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TISSNET 2024 registrations will not be conducted. Candidates willing to apply for TISS PG courses must fill CUET PG or CAT application form to appear for the admission process.

 

TISSNET Application Form 2024: Documents to be Uploaded

Before filling the TISSNET 2024 application form, candidates must keep the following documents ready. Candidates must upload the mentioned documents in prescribed sie and format:

Category

Documents

General

Photograph, Signature, TISS copy of challan (if paid by cash).

SC / ST (Annual income less than Rs.2.5 lakhs)

Photograph, Signature, Caste / Tribe Certificate, Income Certificate for the financial year 2022-23, TISS copy of challan (if paid by cash),

SC / ST (Annual income more than Rs.2.5 lakhs)

Photograph, Signature, TISS copy of challan (if paid by cash),

Caste / Tribe Certificate.

OBC (NC) (Annual income less than Rs.1 lakh)

Photograph, Signature, Income Certificate for the financial year 2022-23, Other Backward Class (Non-Creamy Layer) certificate issued after 01-04-2023, by the District Magistrate / Deputy Commissioner / Tahsildar, TISS copy of challan (if paid by cash).

OBC(Non-Creamy Layer) (Annual income more than Rs.1 lakh but less than Rs. 8 lakhs)

Photograph, Signature, TISS copy of challan (if paid by cash),

OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) certificate issued after 01-04-2023 by the District Magistrate / Deputy Commissioner / Tahsildar is Valid.

OBC(NC) CERTIFICATE issued before April 1, 2023, will not be considered valid.

PWD

Photograph, Signature, TISS copy of challan (if paid by cash), and PWD certificate.

KM

Photograph, Signature, TISS copy of challan (if paid by cash), and KM certificate.

Armed Forces

Photograph, Signature, TISS copy of challan (if paid by cash), and Armed Force certificate

Q:   What is the size and format for uploading my photograph and signature in TISSNET application form?

A:

Candidates willing to appear for TISSNET exam for admission to PG programme of TISS campuses must fill the application form online/offline on or before the last date. Before filling the TISSNET application form candidates must ensure to keep the required documents required. Candidates are advised to upload the documents in prescribed and size, failing which the documents will not be uploaded online. Check the table below to know the size and format for photograph and signature:

DocumentSizeFormat
Scanned Photograph113 x 170 pixelsJPEG/PNG
Scanned Signature302 x 132 pixels JPEG/PNG
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Q:   In TISSNET application form are there specific requirements for category certificates or income certificates?

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Yes, candidates belonging to reserved categories will be required to upload the prescribed documents based on category. Refer the table below to know the category-wise documents required:

CategoryDocuments
SC / ST (Annual income less than INR 2.5 lakhs)Photograph, Signature, Caste / Tribe Certificate, Income Certificate for the financial year 2022-23, TISS copy of challan (if paid by cash)
SC / ST (Annual income more than INR 2.5 lakhs)

Photograph, Signature, TISS copy of challan (if paid by cash),

Caste / Tribe Certificate.

OBC (NC) (Non-Creamy Layer) (Annual income less than INR 1 lakh)

Photograph, Signature, Income Certificate for the financial year 2022-23, Other Backward Class (Non-Creamy Layer) certificate issued after 01-04-2023, by the District Magistrate / Deputy Commissioner / Tahsildar, TISS copy of challan (if paid by cash).

OBC (NC) (Non-Creamy Layer) (Annual income more than INR 1 Lacs but less than INR 8 lakhs)

Photograph, Signature, TISS copy of challan (if paid by cash),

OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) certificate issued after 01-04-2023 by the District Magistrate / Deputy Commissioner / Tahsildar is Valid.

OBC (NC) CERTIFICATE issued before April 1, 2023, will not be considered valid.

PWD

Photograph, Signature, TISS copy of challan (if paid by cash), and PWD certificate.

KM

Photograph, Signature, TISS copy of challan (if paid by cash), and KM certificate.

Armed Forces

Photograph, Signature, TISS copy of challan (if paid by cash), and Armed Force certificate

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Q:   Can I make changes to the documents I've uploaded after submitting the TISSNET application form?

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No, Once the TISSNET application form is submitted candidates will not be able to make changes in the documents uploaded. It is crucial to check the TISSNET application form before final submission. TISS does not provide the proivision for application form correction window. In case candidate has uploaded wrong information on the application form, he/she will be required to start the TISSNET application form process again with the re-payment of application fee. 

TISSNET 2024 registrations are expected to commence in third week of December 2023. The window for TISSNET registration will close in last week of January 2024.

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TISSNET 2024 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of TISSNET 2024 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
To Be Notified

TISSNET 2024 Mock Test

TENTATIVE
DatesPast Exam Dates
To Be Notified

TISSNET 2024 Exam

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TISSNET 2024 Hall Ticket

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TISSNET 2024 Registrations

How to Apply Online for TISSNET 2024

TISSNET Application Process

TISSNET Application Process

To apply for TISSNET 2024. visit here: https://appln.tiss.edu/register/

Candidates can apply for TISSNET 2024 in online mode as mentioned below:

  1. Visit the official website of TISS

  2. Register with required details, including name, email id, etc.

    TISSNET registration form
  3. On successful registration, a new login credential will be created

  4. Use this login id to fill the application form
  5. Enter personal, academics, professional details, details of annual income and caste category

    TISSNET application form
  6. Upload scanned copies of photograph and signature as per the specifications 

  7. Pay the TISSNET registration fee as mentioned for each category

  8. Preview and submit the application form

  9. Take a printout of the application form

TISSNET Registration fee

Candidates can pay the application fee for TISSNET 2024 either in online mode using Debit Card, Credit Card and Net Banking or in offline mode using e-challan/bank challan of SBI Bank. The application fees for online as well as offline modes are mentioned below

Application fee for online mode payment

Category

For one course

For two courses

For three courses

General Category

INR 1030

INR 2060

INR 3090

SC/ST/OBC

INR 260

INR 520

INR 780

Application fee for offline mode payment

Category

For one course

For two courses

For three courses

General Category

INR 1,000

INR 2,000

INR 3,000

SC/ST/OBC

INR 250

INR 500

INR 750

Note: Candidates paying the application fee through bank challan will have to pay INR 50 as additional bank charges.

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Q:   I have a back in 5th semester and currently, I am in final year of engineering. Am I eligible for TISSNET?

A:
To be eligible for TISSNET (TISS National Entrance Test) for admission to various postgraduate programs offered by Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), candidates must have completed a Bachelor's degree of minimum three years duration or its equivalent from a recognised university. As you are currently in the final year of engineering and have a back in the 5th semester, you may still be eligible to apply for TISSNET provided you complete your degree before the admission process begins. However, it is recommended that you check the eligibility criteria of the specific programme you are interested in and ensure that you fulfill all the requirements before applying for the exam. Additionally, some TISS programs may have specific eligibility criteria, such as work experience or a certain minimum percentage in the qualifying degree. Therefore, it is important to check the eligibility criteria of the programme you are interested in before applying for TISSNET. Please upvote if it was helpful.
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Q:   How can I change the TISSNET exam centre?

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Candidates filling the TISSNET application form must carefully enter the exam centre preferences. Candidates must note that the authorities does not activate the window for form correction. Only in case of genuine reasons, the plea to change the examination centre will be entertained. For the same, candidates should reach out to the examination authority or write to them at admission@tiss. Edu. Only registered candidates will be able to download the TISSNET 2024 admit card when released. Admit card will mention the candidate's and alloted exam centre. No request for change in the exam centre alloted will be entertained. On the basis of the preference added and availability, authorities will allot the exam centre. Hence, candidates are advised to check the exam centre preference entered before final submission of the TISSNET 2024 registration form.
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Q:   How can I enter TISSNET exam centre preference?

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TISSNET exam centre preference can be added while filling the application form. TISSNET 2024 registration forms will be released in the third week of December 2023. While filling the application form candidates will be able to select up to four exam cities. TISSNET 2024 exam is expected to be held across 40 exam cities in India. Candidates will be able to choose form the list provided by the authorities. To select the preferred city for allotment of TISSNET exam centre, candidates must follow the steps mentioned below: 1. Register on the official website of TISS 2. Login with the credentials created. 3. Screen will display the TISSNET 2024 application form. Enter the exam city name as per preference. 4. Fill up the rest of the application details 5. Submit the application form along with the payment of the application fee.
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How to Obtain TISSNET Application Form Offline

Candidates belonging to remote areas where internet facility is not available can send a request for TISSNET application form along with the requisite application fee (category-wise and number of courses) by speed post. TISS Mumbai will send the application form along with the prospectus to the candidates within a week of receiving the request. 

  • Fill the TISSNET application form with the required details
  • Select the preferred programme
  • Take a printout of the filled up application form
  • Paste a passport-size coloured photograph and sign at the space provided
  • Send the application form to back to the official address with photocopies of the required documents (caste certificates, income certificates, application fee receipt, etc.)

Address:

Assistant Registrar (Academic),

Tata Institute of Social Sciences,

Deonar Mumbai, 400088.

Note: All the documents should be duly attested by the principal of the students’ college or a Gazetted Officer of their area.

TISSNET 2024 Registration: Important Points to Remember

  • Application forms may be rejected if in case of the following:
    • Incomplete Application
    • Received without requisite fee
    • Received after the last date
    • Received with invalid documents
  • An applicant can select a maximum of three programmes
  • No change in the preferred course will be allowed at the later stage of admission
  • Upload the documents in the prescribed formats only

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Q:   How to obtain offline TISSNET application form?

A:

To obtain the TISSNET application form in offline mode, candidates must refer the steps mentioned below:

  • Visit the TISS Official website 

  • Check for updates related to TISSNET admissions and check for the availability of offline application form.

  • If the website mentions the availability of offline forms, contact TISS Admissions Office. They will provide guidance on the process and may send you the form by mail or provide instructions for physical collection.

  • Collect the offline TISSNET 2024 application form

  • Fill TISSNET 2024 application form

  • Attach required documents such as a photograph, signature, and any other documents as specified in the application form or guidelines.

  • Submit the TISSNET application form. Be sure to check the submission deadline.

  • Pay the application fee: Pay the application fee through challan

  • Receive Acknowledgment

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Q:   What is the mode of payment for TISSNET application fee?

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Candidates applying online for TISSNET 2024 exam will be asked to choose between two modes of payment - Cash or Payment Gateway (debit card/credit card/ net banking) in the online application form. If the preferred mode of payment is cash, candidates must note that a payment challan has to be downloaded from the 'Download Challan' tab. The payment challan will have three copies. Candidates must now deposit the cash amount mentioned on the challan in any branch of the State Bank Of India (SBI). The bank will return the two copies of the challan (Student Copy and TISS Copy) along with the bank's seal, signature, and journal number on it. Candidates must then scan the 'TISS Copy' of the challan, login back into the online application system, and upload it. To pay the TISSNET application fee through debit card/credit card/ net banking, candidates must ensure to have card details, login ID and password of the card.
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Q:   What are the details entered in TISSNET application form?

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TISSNET 2024 application form will be available in second week of December 2023. Candidates preparing for the TISSNET exam must fill the application form. Before filling the application form candidates must keep the prerequisite documents/information ready to avoid any last minute hassle. While filling the TISSNET application form, candidates will be required to enter the following details: 1. To create the login credentials at TISS website candidates will be required to enter the following details: Email ID From where did you get to know about TISS? Which device you use to search? Have you applied in TISS before? Enter captcha 2. After successful credential creation, candidates must complete the TISSNET application form by entering the following details: Personal details Category (if applicable) TISSNET exam centre selection Contact details 10th and 12th education Bachelors degree details Masters degree details (if applicable) Upload the documents in prescribed size and format. 3. On completing the application form, candidates must enter the payment details to complete the registration. Candidates can choose any of the payment methods to pay the TISSNET application fee.
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What After TISSNET Application Form?

Soon after the TISSNET registration process is over, registered candidates will be able to download the TISSNET admit card when released. Only candidates who have completed the registration and paid the application fee can download the TISSNET hall ticket. Candidates must enter their login credentials to download the TISSNET 2023 hall ticket. 

Q:   How to get TISSNET hall ticket?

A:

TISSNET admit card is released soon after the registration process is over. Only candidates who will complete the TISSNET application form along with the payment of the application fee will be able to download the TISSNET hall ticket when released. The admit card is an important document that has to be carried on the day of the examination, without which candidates will not be permitted to enter the examination hall. To download the TISSNET admit card candidates must visit the official website of TISS and the banner will display the link to TISSNET Hall Ticket'. Candidates must then enter the login credentials to download the admit card. Screen will display the candidate's details and exam centre details where candidates have to report on the date of the examination. Candidates must check for the details mentioned on the TISSNET admit card. In case of nay discrepancy candidates must immediately contact the TISS helpline to rectify the information along with the supported documents.

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Q:   I have forgotten my password for TISSNET Login. How can I download the TISSNET admit card?

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If you have forgotten your TISSNET login password, you can reset it by following these steps: Go to the TISSNET login page and click on the "Forgot Password" link. Enter your registered email address or mobile number. You will receive an OTP (One-Time Password) on your registered mobile number or email address. Enter the OTP and click on the "Submit" button. You will be redirected to a page where you can reset your password. Enter your new password and confirm it. Click on the "Submit" button to save your new password. Once you have reset your password, you can log in to your TISSNET account and download your admit card. If you face any issues while resetting your password, you can contact the TISSNET helpline or send an email to the TISSNET helpdesk for assistance.
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Q:   How can I correct the details in TISSNET admit card?

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Incase of any incorrect information or missing details in the TISSNET admit card, candidates must report at the TISS helpline desk immediately. Candidates can call at TISS CARE: 022 - 2552 5252 or register their complaint by sending an email to admissionsinfo (at)tiss. Edu. The admit card will mention the details like- name of the candidate, registration number, category, date of birth, gender, PWD, programme details, Date of exam, Time, City, Centre address, Declaration and important guidelines for exam centre. Candidates must note that request pertaining to change in exam time and centre will not be entertained under any circumstances. Exam centre once allotted will not be changed. Hence, candidates must enter the exam centre details carefully while filling the TISSNET application form.
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FAQs on TISSNET Application Form

Check the frequently asked questions on TISSNET 2024 application form below:

Q:   What are TISSNET 2024 important dates?

A:
TISSNET 2024 important dates will be updated on release of the official notification. TISS is expected to release the TISSNET 2024 important dates tentatively in second week of December 2023. Candidates preparing for the TISSNET 2024 exam must stay updated with the schedule. On the basis of the past year trends candidates can check the tentative schedule for TISSNET 2024 exam below: TISSNET 2024 Registrations: The online registration process of TISSNET 2024 is expected in commence in second week of December 2023. Interested candidates will be able to register online for TISSNET 2024 to participate in exam. The last date for TISSNET registrations is expected to be in first week of February 2024. Candidates residing in remote areas will be able to fill the application form via offline mode. TISSNET 2024 Hall Ticket: The hall ticket for TISSNET 2024 will be released online on the official website of TISS, Mumbai. The admit card is expected to be released in third week of February 2024. Only registered candidates will be able to download TISSNET 2024 admit cards till the date of examination. TISSNET admit card will be available in online mode only. TISSNET 2024 Exam: The TISSNET 2024 exam will be conducted tentatively in last week of February 2024. The exam will be a computer-based test mode across 100 exam centres in 39 cities across India. TISSNET 2024 Results: The result of the TISSNET 2024 exam will be announced tentatively in last week of March on the official website of Tata Institute of Social Sciences. Candidates will be able to check their TISSNET result and download scorecards using their login credentials.
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Q:   What are the documents required to fill TISSNET 2024 application form?

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Candidates filling the TISSNET 2024 application form must ensure to keep the following documents/information ready before filling the registration form- Candidate's scanned photograph, Candidate's scanned signature, TISS copy of challan (if paid by cash), Caste/tribe Certificate (if any), Income Certificate for the financial year 2022-23 (if applicable), Other Backward Class (Non-Creamy Layer) Certificate issued after 01-04-2023, by the District Magistrate/ Deputy Commissioner/ Tahsildar, OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) Certificate issued after 01-04-2023 by the District Magistrate / Deputy Commissioner / Tahsildar is valid, PWD Certificate (if applicable), KM Certificate (if applicable), Armed Force Certificate (if applicable).. .
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Q:   What are the TISSNET 2024 registration dates?

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TISSNET 2024 registration are expected to commence in second week of December 2023 (tentatively on December 14, 2023). The registration process for TISSNET 2024 will be conducted tentatively till first week of February 2024 (if extended). The complete schedule for TISSNET 2024 registration and exam date will be announced in second week of December 2023. The notification will be released at the official website of TISS. Candidates will be able to apply for more than one programme while filling the TISSNET 2024 application form. Candidates must ensure to enter the details carefully to avoid any discrepancy on release of the admit card and scorecards. Candidates must also ensure to fulfill the desired TISSNET eligibility criteria to avoid any disqualifications. TISSNET exam is conducted for admission to PG courses offered at various campuses of TISS.
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Q:   How can I apply for TISSNET 2024?

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Tata Institute of Social Science- National Entrance Test TISSNET is conducted by TISS Mumbai for admission to PG courses across various streams. TISSNET 2024 registrations will commence tentatively in the second week of December 2023. The exam is usually conducted in last week of February. Candidates willing to appear for TISSNET 2024 exam must follow the steps mentioned below to apply for TISS National Entrance Test: Firstly candidates must visit the official website of TISS (tiss (dot)edu). The link to apply will be displayed in the banner. Now the candidates must click on the link provided and they will be redirected to the login page. Now click on the 'new registration' tab. In this step candidates must enter their personal details to create login credentials. After successful email ID verification, re-login with the credentials created. Candidates must now fill the basic details, and educational details and pay the application fee. On successful payment of TISSNET application fee candidates must download the receipt and retain till complete admission process. Candidates must note that only candidates who will register for TISSNET after successful payment will be able to download the admit card when released.
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Q:   Can I fill TISSNET 2024 application form offline?

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Only candidates having lack access to internet services (remote areas) can write to TISS Mumbai campus for the printed application form. Such candidates must fill the TISSNET application form and submit it before the prescribed last date of submission. Other candidates who do not belong to emote areas must fill the TISSNET 2024 application online on the official website tiss. Edu. Such candidates will have no option to fill the TISSNET application form offline. The TISSNET application fee can be paid by credit card, debit card, net banking and deposit cash in any SBI branch using the prescribed challan. Candidates must note that paying the application fee is mandatory to complete the registration process. Candidates must download the TISSNET application form after successful payment of the TISSNET application fee.
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Q:   What is the TISSNET 2024 exam date?

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TISS National Entrance Test TISSNET 2024 will be conducted tentatively in last week of February 2024. Candidates preparing for the TISSNET exam must ensure to fill the application form when released. Only candidates who will fill the complete application form along with the payment of the application fee will be able to appear for the TISSNET exam. TISSNET exam is conducted in offline mode across 40 exam cities in India. Candidates will be alloted the exam centre on the basis of the preferences added in the application form. On the release of the admit card, candidates can check the alloted exam centre. The exam will be conducted for a duration of 100 minutes (one hour 40 minutes). Candidates must attempt 100 multiple choice questions within the given time duration. Candidates will not be given extra time under any circumstances.
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