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TISS conducted the Online Assessments (OA) for the shortlisted candidates. Candidates are shortlisted on the basis of the CUET PG 2024 score. NTA announced the CUET PG 2024 result on April 13, 2024. Admissions for TISS PG programmes- Master of Arts in Human Resource Management & Labour Relations and Master of Arts in Organisation Development, Change and Leadership will be conducted on the basis of CUET PG scores only. TISSNET exam will not be conducted from 2024-25 academic year onwards for admissions.
- What is TISSNET?
- TISSNET 2024 Exam Dates & Schedule
- TISSNET Exam Highlights
- TISSNET Application Form 2024
- TISSNET Admission Process
- TISSNET 2024 Exam Pattern
- TISSNET 2024 Syllabus
- TISSNET 2024 Admit Card
- TISSNET Question Paper
- TISSNET 2024 Preparation
- TISSNET Analysis (Previous Year)
- TISSNET 2024 Mock Test
- TISSNET 2024 Results
- TISSNET 2024 Answer Key
- TISSNET 2024 Counselling
- FAQs Related to TISSNET Exam
What is TISSNET?
Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai conducts TISS National Entrance Test (TISSNET). It is a university-level entrance exam conducted for admission to PG programmes such as social work, human resource management, and public development studies offered by TISS. The PG programme in Human Resources Management and Labour Relations offered at TISS campuses is at par with the management programmes offered by top MBA colleges in India. The entrance exam is held in CBT mode and the exam paper comprises of multiple choice questions from English Proficiency, Mathematical Skills & Logical Reasoning, and General Awareness.
TISSNET 2024 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of TISSNET 2024 exam
Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
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To Be Notified | TISSNET 2024 Mock Test TENTATIVE |
Dates | Past Exam Dates |
To Be Notified | TISS Online Assessment 2024 |
To Be Notified | TISSNET 2024 Results |
To Be Notified | TISSNET 2024 Exam |
TISSNET Exam Highlights
Features |
Details |
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Exam Name |
Tata Institute of Social Sciences National Entrance Test |
Conducting Body |
TISS Mumbai |
Exam Level |
University |
Exam Frequency |
Once a year |
Exam Mode |
Online |
Exam Duration |
100 minutes |
Exam Syllabus |
English Proficiency, Mathematical Skills & Logical Reasoning, and General Awareness |
Exam Pattern |
100 questions in MCQ format |
Language |
English |
Exam Fees |
INR 1030 per course (for the unreserved category) and INR 260 per course (for reserved category) |
Exam Purpose |
Admission to TISS Mumbai, TISS Tuljapur, TISS Hyderabad and TISS Guwahati |
Course Offered |
MBA/PGDM (PG in Human Resources Management and Labour Relations (HRM & LR)), PG in Education, PG, OG-MSc, MHA, MPH, MPH-HPEF, MPH-SELL, MMA in Social Work, MLIS |
No. of Test Cities |
39 |
Exam Helpdesk No. |
022-2552 5000 |
Exam Website |
https://admissions.tiss.edu/ |
Q: When is TISSNET usually conducted, and how can I get information about the exam dates?
TISSNET (TISS National Entrance test) is conducted once a year. The exam ois conducted in offline mode. Candidates will have to report at the alloted exam centre on the day of examination. The exact TISSNET exam dates will be announced in December 2023 along with the release of TISSNET notification. TISSNET is a computer based test. Candidates having valid score in CAT, MAT, CMAT or any other national/state level entrance examinations will be not be accepted. Check the table below to know the tentative exam dates for TISSNET 2024:
Events | Dates |
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Release of TISSNET 2024 notification | Third week of December 2023 |
TISSNET registration 2024 | Third week of December 203 |
TISSNET 2024 Exam Dates | Last week of February 2024 · Last week of March 2024 |
Q: What is the TISSNET exam?
Q: What is the full form for TISSNET?
The full form for TISSNET is TISS National Entrance Test. It is an management entrance test conducted by Tata Institute of Social Sciences for admission to MA programmes. Candidates seeking admision to Post graduate programe of TISS Mumbai, Guwahati, Hyderanad, and Tuljapur must appear for the TISS entrance exam. Candidates having valid score in any national level management entrance exams will not be condidered for admission to PG programmes. Candidates will be required to fill the application form to be eligible for appearing in entrance test and online selection process. TISSNET is conducted in annually in last week of February. Applicants will have to appear for the exam on the prescribed date and time.
TISSNET Application Form 2024
TISSNET 2024 application form will be released tentatively in second week of December 2023. Candidates desiring to take admission to TISS will be able to fill the registration form of TISSNET 2024 to appear for the admission process. Before filling the TISSNET application form 2024, candidates must have checked the eligibility criteria, failing which candidature will stand canceled. TISSNET 2024 registration last date will be announced on release of the notification.
TISSNET Application Fees:
Number of courses |
General Category |
SC/ST/OBC(NC) Category |
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For one course |
INR 1,030 |
INR 260 |
For two courses |
INR 2,060 |
INR 520 |
For three courses |
INR 3,090 |
INR 780 |
The TISSNET application fee can be paid in online mode using:
- Net Banking
- Credit Card
- Debit Card
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Check the video below to know how to fill TISSNET application form
TISSNET Eligibility Criteria 2024
TISSNET exam has been scrapped. Candidates must appear for CAT exam to be eligible for admission to MA courses.
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Q: What are the details entered in TISSNET application form?
Q: What is the mode of payment for TISSNET application fee?
Q: What are the documents required to fill TISSNET 2024 application form?
TISSNET Admission Process
Know the stepwise admission process of TISSNET in the infographic below:
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TISSNET 2024 Exam Pattern
As per the TISSNET exam pattern, the question paper is divided into three sections:- English Proficiency, Mathematical Skills and Logical Reasoning, and General Awareness. While English Proficiency and Mathematical Skills & Logical Reasoning carry 30 marks each, the General Awareness Section has a weightage of 40 marks. Given below are the highlights of the TISSNET exam pattern.
TISSNET Exam Pattern |
Details |
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Exam Mode |
Computer-Based Test mode |
Exam Timings |
2:00 pm to 3:40 pm |
Test Duration |
1 hour 40 minutes |
Total Questions |
100 questions |
Sections/Subjects |
3 sections based on:
|
Total Marks |
100 marks |
Type of Questions |
Multiple choices based questions |
Medium |
English |
Negative Marking |
No |
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TISSNET is conducted for a duration of one hour and 40 minutes. Knowing the time limit candidates must chalk out the TISSNET preparation tips following the time limit and number of sections in the question paper.
1. Be thorough with the syllabus and exam pattern of TISSNET
2. On the basis of the previous year's question papers, candidates must mark the important topics and weightage for each
3. Analyse the preparation level with the help of TISSNET mock tests and sample papers
4. Mark the strong and weak areas with the help of a mock test and prepare the timetable accordingly
5. Candidates must focus on the weak areas after revising the strong areas
6. Become part of study groups on social websites and discuss problem areas and questions.
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Q: What is the exam pattern and marking scheme for TISSNET and what kind of skills does it test?
Q: What is the difficulty level of the TISSNET?
Q: What is the time duration for TISSNET exam? Is there any sectional time limit?
TISSNET 2024 Syllabus
TISS prescribed the TISSNET syllabus that provides topics and subtopics for each section to covered during the preparation stage. Candidates preparing for TISSNET exam must be thorough with the syllabus of TISSNET. With the help of the TISSNET syllabus 2024 test takers can know the best books for TISSNET preparation. TISSNET syllabus will be divided into three sections.
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TISSNET 2024 Admit Card
TISSNET 2024 admit card will be released online at admissions.tiss.edu. Candidates will be able to download the TISSNET admit card 2024 from the official website when released. Only registered candidates who will have paid the TISSNET application fee will be able to download the hall ticket online. The TISSNET hall ticket mentions the details pertaining to the candidate, exam, and centre. It is an important document to be carried out on the day of examination. Check the process of TISSNET admit card download below:
- Visit the official website
- Click on the 'Download Admit Card' button
- Enter your Email ID and Password
- The screen will display the admit card
- Check the details mentioned on the admit card
- Save and take the print of the admit card for future reference
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Q: If I forgot my TISSNET admit card on exam day, can I get duplicate at the exam centre?
Q: Will the TISSNET admit card be used after the written exam is over?
Q: Can I re-download the TISSNET admit card?
TISSNET Question Paper
Candidates preparing for TISSNET must refer to the question paper to know the important topics. Question paper will help the test-takers in analysing the preparation level and measure the accuracy. Download the TISSNET question papers to ace the exam.
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Q: What is format of TISSNET question paper?
TISSNET is a computer based test. The question paper of TISSNET consists of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs). The TISSNET question paper is divided into three sections viz., English proficiency, Mathematical and Logical Reasoning and General Awareness. The question paper will consist of total 100 objective type questions. Candidates will have to attempt the question within the given time duration. TISSNET is conducted for a duration of 100 minutes/ 1 hour 40 minutes. Check the table below to know the devision of TISSNET questions and marking:
Sections | Number of Questions | Marks |
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English Proficiency | 30 | 30 |
Mathematical and Logical Reasoning | 30 | 30 |
General Awareness | 40 | 40 |
Q: How can I improve my performance in TISSNET General Awareness section?
TISSNET General Awareness section difficulty level stays between moderate to difficult every year. To prepare for this section candidates must device strategic study plan by staying updated about the current events and static GK. To improve performance in General Awareness section of TISSNET candidates must consider the following factors:
- Read newspapers andmagazines on daily basis. Reading newspapers like The Hindu will help candidates in gaining insights into current events and improve comprehension skills.
- Utilise social media applications by following the journalists or news channel for real time updates about the events happwning around.
- Join discussion grpups on social media platform. Engage in conversations with other aspirants or people and exchage information.
- candidates must ensure to take notes of the important events, facts and figures.
- Take ample number of mock tests or solve previous year question papers to become familiar with the type of questions asked in this section.
- Stay consistent in reading the newspaper and magazines.
Q: How can I get previous years question papers of TISSNET?
TISSNET 2024 Preparation
Candidates preparing TISSNET (TISS National Entrance Test) must devise strategic study plan to ace the examination. Some of the key factors for TISSNET exam preparation are:
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Understand the exam pattern and syllabus
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Create a study plan
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Gather study materials/TISSNET best books
- Device section-wise preparation strategy
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Take TISSNET mock tests and solve previous papers:
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Practice time management:
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Stay healthy and manage stress:
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Join coaching or online courses (Optional)
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Revision
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Stay updated on exam notifications
Q: Which are the best books to refer for TISSNET exam preparation?
Q: How to avoid common mistakes in TISSNET?
Q: What kind of questions are asked in TISSNET Personal Interview rounds?
TISSNET Analysis (Previous Year)
TISSNET 2023 exam was held on February 25, 2023. As per the student's reactions the exam was moderately difficulty. Mathematical section was moderate to tough, GK was easy to moderate and English proficiency was easy to attempt. Know more about from the exam from the test takers in the video below:
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Q: What is the cutoff score of TISSNET for MA in HRM?
Tata Institute of Social Sciences have announced the TISSNET 2023 cutoff along with the announcement of results. TISS offers M.A. In HRM programme which is equivalent to MBA programme offered by other top B-schools. TISSNET cutoff for M.A. In Human Resource Management (HRM) is 63 marks for general category and 60 for EWS category. Previous year the cutoff for M.A. In HRM was 67 for the general category. Candidates meeting the cutoff criteria were shortlisted for the TISS Online Assessment rounds. Candidates meeting the cutoff criteria does not guarantee admission to the desired programme. Candidates are assessed on various skills and on the basis of the composite score in TISSNET exam and Online Assessment performance they are shortlisted for final admissions. Previously, TISSNET sectional cutoff for General Awareness for revised. The revised cutoff for General, EWS, Kashimiri Migrants and Armed Forces is 12 and for PwD and OBC (NC) is 11. The GA cutoff for SC and ST is not applicable.
Q: Which is tougher to crack: TISSNET or ATMA?
TISSNET 2024 Mock Test
Autorities releases the TISSNET mock test. Candidates preparing for the TISSNET will be able to practice with the help of mock test. Only candidates who will register for the TISS entrance exam will be able to appear for the TISSNET 2024 mock test. It is important to appear for the mock test to access one's preparation level.
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Q: How can I appear for TISSNET mock test?
Q: What is the importance of taking TISSNET mock test?
TISSNET 2024 Results
TISSNET 2024 results will be announced online on the official website of TISS- admissions.tiss.edu. The result is usually declared in the last week of March. Candidates will be able to view their scorecards by entering their user ID and password. TISSNET scorecard mentions the following details:
- Name of Candidate
- Registration Number of Candidate
- Domicile
- Category
- TISSNET Score
- TISSNET Cut Off
- Status – Qualified/Not Qualified
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Q: What is the process after TISSNET result declaration?
Q: What is DAF in TISSNET? When and how can I fill it?
DAF or Detail Application Form is filled by the candidates who are shortlisted for the TISSNET selection process- Online Assessments. Candidates meeting the cutoff criteria for the programme applied will have to fill the DAF when released. Authorities will release the TISS Detail Application Form for TISSNET 2024 in last week week of March 2024 soon after the declaration of results. Shortlisted candidates will be able to fill the DAF online. To fill the DAF candidates are required to visit the official website and click on the link provided. After entering the login credentials, candidates have to fill the following details in the TISS DAF:
- Registration number
- Name of the programme selected
- Date of birth
- Marital Status Age as of June 01, 2024
- Taken part in NSS activities?
- Email Address
- State particulars of your education beginning from SSC or equivalent examination
- Any unaccounted period from the date of passing the school have you applied more than one programme? If yes state details
- Reason to pursue this course?
- Biographical sketch
- Any work done in the field of study selected
- Known languages and level of proficiency
- Employment status
Q: Can I request a re-evaluation of TISSNET result?
TISSNET 2024 Answer Key
Tata Institute of Social Sciences releases the TISSNET answer key soon after the exam is conducted. Candidates who will appear for the exam will be able to challenge the TISSNET 2024 answer key online till the prescribed date. The final answer key will be released on the basis of the objections raised by the candidates.
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Q: Do I have to pay fee for challenging the TISSNET answer key?
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Q: How can I challenge the TISSNET answer key?
TISSNET 2024 Counselling
TISSNET 2024 counselling begins soon after the results are declared. Candidates qualifying the TISSNET exam will have to fill the Detail Application Form (DAF) online to appear for the TISS Online Assessment rounds. Candidates who are shortlisted on the basis of the result appear for the TISSNET 2024 counselling process on the assigned date. Online Assessment consists of the following rounds- Extempore and Online Personal Interview (OPI). The dates for the TISS OA will be announced soon after the results.
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TISSNET 2024 Cut Off (Expected)
Previous year, authorities revised the TISSNET sectional cutoff for GA on the basis of the answer key review. The qualifying cut off in TISSNET usually ranges between 65-75. Candidates can check the expected cutoff for TISSNET 2024 for PG programmes offered by TISS:
Category | TISSNET Cutoff |
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General | 63 |
EWS | 60 |
SC | 54 |
OBC | 58 |
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Q: What are the documents required for TISSNET counselling?
Q: What is the selection criteria at TISS?
Tata Institute of Social Sciences, selection process consists of three stages:
1. Appear for the TISS entrance exam.
2. Appear for Online Assessment rounds: Personal Interview and Extempore
Follow the final Selection process
1. Appear for the TISS entrance exam- in the first stage candidates must ensure to fill the application form to appear for the TISS entrance exam. The TISSNET exam is conducted for admission to various PG courses. Candidates must enter the courses that they want to appear for. Candidates are not required to fill out separate forms to apply for different courses. Aspirants must then appear for the entrance exam on mentioned date, time and venue.
2. OA rounds- Based on the scores obtained in the TISSNET, candidates meeting the qualifying cutoff criteria will be shortlisted for the Online Assessment rounds. The OA rounds consist of Personal Interview and Extempore rounds. It is conducted for 25-30 minutes for each candidate.
3. Final selection: Based on the candidate's cumulative performance in the TISS entrance exam and OA rounds, the final merit list will be released.
Q: When will TISS admission process begin?
Tata Institute of Social Sciences conducts the TISSNET selection process soon after the declaration of results. The TISSNET admission process for the 2024-25 session will commence in second week of April 2024. Candidates who will appear for the TISSNET exam and qualify the cutoff criteria will be shortlisted for the TISS Online Assessment rounds. The Online Assessment of TISS consists of Personal Interviews and Extempore rounds. To appear for the OA rounds, shortlisted candidates must compulsorily fill the Detail Application Form (DAF) on or before the prescribed last date. On the basis of the applications received, candidates are assigned the date on which they have to appear for the OA rounds. The OA rounds are conducted in online mode via the Zoom application. It is conducted for a duration of 20-30 minutes by the three-panel members. The aim of OA rounds is to assess the candidate's interest in the selected programme. The final selection is then based on the candidate's performance in the TISSNET exam (50%) and Online Assessments (Extempore (20%) and PI (30%). .
FAQs Related to TISSNET Exam
Check frequently aksed questions related to TISSNET exam 2024:
Q: How can I apply for TISSNET 2024?
Q: How should I prepare for the TISSNET quant section?
Q: When and how can I download TISSNET result?
TISSNET 2024 result will be announced at tiss. Edu. Only candidates who will appear for the TISSNET exam will be able to download the scorecard when released. The download link will be activated tentatively in last week of March 2024. Candidates must download the scorecard before the last date. Candidates will be able to download the TISSNET 2024 scorecard by following the steps mentioned below:
Step 1- Visit the official website of Tata Institute of Social Sciences (tiss (dot)edu).
Step 2- Now click on the link provided TISSNET Results'
Step 3- Enter the login credentials: Email address, password and captcha.
Step 4- Screen will now display the candidate's application form.
Step 5- Click on the 'view result' tab and check for the details mentioned on the TISSNET scorecard.
Step 6- Candidates must save and take the print of the scorecard for future references.
Q: I have a back in 5th semester and currently, I am in final year of engineering. Am I eligible for TISSNET?
Q: How to get TISSNET hall ticket?
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.
Q: How can I change the TISSNET exam centre?
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