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Ph.D. in Arts 

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  • Deemed University
  • Estd. 1936

Ph.D. in Arts
 at 
TISS Mumbai 
Overview

Duration

3 years

Course Level

Doctorate Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Total Tuition Fees

1.19 Lakh

Official Website

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Seat breakup

63

Type of University

Deemed

Ph.D. in Arts
 at 
TISS Mumbai 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (3 years)
1.19 Lakh
1.19 Lakh
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These are based on information available on various sources. Latest values may differ.

Ph.D. in Arts
 at 
TISS Mumbai 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   What is the stipend for PhD in TISS?

A: 

Yes, The PMS programme in India provides financial support to students by offering various components to cover their educational expenses. Here's a breakdown of the benefits provided by the PMS programme:

  1. Maintenance Allowance: Hostellers are granted a monthly stipend ranging from INR 380 to INR 1200, while day scholars receive a monthly allowance ranging from INR 230 to INR 550. This allowance is provided for a period of 10 months each year.

  2. Reimbursement of Compulsory Non-Refundable Fees: The programme reimburses students for the non-refundable fees charged by educational institutions.

  3. Study Tour Charges: Students can receive financial support of up to INR 1600 to cover study tour expenses.

  4. Thesis Typing/Printing Charges: Research scholars are eligible for financial assistance of up to INR 1600 to cover expenses related to thesis typing and printing.

  5. Book Allowance: Students pursuing correspondence courses are granted a book allowance of INR 1200.

  6. Book Bank Facility: Certain courses offer a book bank facility where students can borrow books. The value of this facility ranges from INR 2400 to INR 7500.

These benefits are designed to alleviate the financial burden on students and enable them to pursue their education with ease.

 

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Q:   How can I apply for TISS in Mumbai?

A: 

To apply for TISS Mumbai, candidates must first check the eligibility criteria for the programme they want to apply for. Candidates must also have a valid score in CUET entrance exam for admission. Now candidates can visit the official website to apply, they must first register themselves in the TISS Mumbai official's website. Find below the entire application process:

Step 1: Enter your name as it appears in your Class 12 or equivalent examination.

Step 2: Complete the registration details, providing personal information and educational background.

Step 3: Choose a password that meets any specified complexity or length requirements.

Step 4: Log in to the Admission page using your registered email ID and password.

Step 5: Access the online application form for  admissions.

Step 6: Fill in the form accurately, including academic qualifications, personal details, and any other required information.

Step 7: Review and verify all entered details before submitting the application form.

Step 8: Submit the online application form before the specified deadline for TISS admissions.

Step 9: Note that the application process and requirements may vary, so visit the official TISS website or contact their admissions office for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Step 10: Refer to official TISS sources for precise details on the application procedure for TISS admissions

Q:   How can I get admission to TISS for PhD?

A: 

To apply for a PhD programme at TISS, candidates should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and submit their application form along with the necessary documents before the specified deadline. If shortlisted, candidates may be invited for an interview or additional evaluation. The final decision regarding admission will be made by TISS based on the evaluation process. Candidates need a minimum of 50% in their graduation to be eligible for this programme. PhD admission process are mentioned below:

Step 1: Tezpur University Application Process 2024

For admission to any of the programmes at Tezpur University, candidates are required to fill out the application form through university’s official website by paying the required application fee for final submission.

Step 2: Tezpur University Selection Criteria 2024

Tezpur University admission is completely entrance exam-based. The university inducts candidates through various national-level & university-level entrance exams, such as CUET-UG, TUEE, JEE-Main for different programmes. Candidates having valid scores in the aforementioned exams will be shortlisted for the counseling process.

Step 3: Tezpur University Final Seat Allotment 2024

After the completion of counselling process, candidates will be required to complete the final admission process, i.e. document verification and tuition fee payment for final seat allotment.

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Q:   Does TISS offer a PhD programme?

A: 

Yes TISS offers PhD with several PhD specialisations, including Habitat Studies, Public Health, Health Services Management, Management and Labour Studies, Social Work, Women's Studies, Development Studies, Social Sciences (anchored by the School of Research Methodology), Social Sciences with a Specialisation in Sociology of Education, Inclusive Development and Social Justice, Disaster Studies, Library & Information Science, and Social Sciences.

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Q:   Which PhD specialisations are provided at TISS?

A: 

Below is a table providing the names of the 11 specialisations offered by TISS Mumbai for its PhD programme, along with the corresponding seat intake:

TISS Mumbai PhD Specialisations
SpecialisationsSeat intake
 Library and Information Science6
Health Services Management3
Public Health2
Management and Labour Studies11
Habitat Studies6
Development Studies4
Media and Cultural Studies1
Social Work4
Education2
Disaster Studies-
Applied Psychology-
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Ph.D. in Arts
 at 
TISS Mumbai 
Admission Process

    Important Dates

    Jun 15, 2023
    application submission end date
    Jun 25, 2023
    admit card release date

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    Students also asked

    Q:   What is the fee structure for B.Sc course at TISS Mumbai?

    A: 

    ISS Mumbai BSc fees must be paid in first installment to confirm the seats. Candidates can find below the BSc fee structure for the academic year 2024:

    Course NameTuition FeeHostel Fee
    BScINR 12.3 lakhINR 1.2 lakh

    *This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

    Q:   What are the cutoffs in TISSNET for various courses?

    A: 

    TISS Mumbai admission to PG courses is based on TISSNET scores. Tabulated below are the course-wise TISSNET cut off 2023 for the General category students for top 10 courses:

    Course TISSNET cutoff 2023
    M.A. in Labour Studies & Practice71.99
    M.A. in Human Resources Management and Labour Relations71.31
    M.A. in Development Studies70.02
    M.A in Analytics69.24
    M.A. in Media and Cultural Studies68.98
    M.A. in Social Entrepreneurship68.25
    M.A. in Environment, Climate Change and Sustainability Studies67.88
    M.Sc. Environment, Climate Change and Sustainability Studies67.88
    M.A. in Urban Policy and Governance67.88
    M.Sc. in Urban Policy and Governance67.88
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    Q:   Does TISS Mumbai offer B.Sc course?

    A: 

    TISS Mumbai BSc is available in Analytics and Sustainability Studies. The UG-level programme as per the New Education Policy (NEP) 2020 with multiple exit options and transdisciplinary. BSc curriculum covers major subjects such as Social Sciences and Science, Technology, and Mathematical (STEM) disciplines, Fundamentals in Environmental Studies (STEM), etc.

    TISS Mumbai BSc admission is based on the national-level entrance exams, CUET UG, followed by a personal interview. For admission to TISS, candidates usually have to take the TISSNET entrance exam. However, for the academic year 2024, the exam has been canceled.

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    Q:   How are the placements at TISS Mumbai?

    A: 

    TISS Mumbai has a strong record of placements for courses like MBA, MHA and LLM, etc. According to the media reports, TISS Mumbai has concluded the placements of HRM & LR batch 2023. The highest and average package offered stood at INR 49 LPA and INR 27.22 LPA, respectively. Further, a total of 66 students participated during TISS Mumbai placements 2023, of which 64 students received the annual package of INR 20 LPA and above. The key highlights of TISS Mumbai placements for the Class of 2023 are tabulated below:

    Particulars

    Placement Statistics (2023)

    the highest package

    INR 49 LPA

    Average package

    INR 27.22 LPA

    Median package

    INR 25.75 LPA

    Top 10% average package

    INR 39.29 LPA

    Top 25% average package

    INR 32.21 LPA

    Total students registered

    66

    Total PPOs

    41%

    Q:   Does TISS Mumbai accept CAT score?

    A: 

    No, TISS Mumbai doesn't accept Common Admission Test or CAT for admission to its MBA programme. However, the institute does accepts The Central University Entrance Test (Postgraduate) or CUET PG for admission. Candidates are therefore required to register for the CUET PG exam before applying for the MBA programme at TISS Mumbai. Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) in Mumbai does not offer an MBA programme. However, it does offer similar programme in Management, Including MA in Human Resource Management and Labour Relations, Social Entrepreneurship, Globalization and Labor, etc. 

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    TISS Mumbai 

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    Answered 2 years ago

    Yes you can as M Phil is pursued after MBA.

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    Shubham Kumar

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    Answered 6 years ago

    You can find complete details about the PhD program here: http://admissions.tiss.edu/admissions/mphilphd/programmes/

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    Vivek Ranjan

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