TISSNET 2020: Result (Declared), Interview, Dates, Merit List, Admission

TISSNET 2020TISSNET 2020 Final Result has been declared for MA programmes. TISSNET exam has been conducted by the Tata Institute of Social Science (TISS). TISSNET is a university level entrance test conducted to offer admission in various Master’s Degree Programmes to the eligible candidates. Tata Institute of Social Science offers admission through TISSNET in more than 55 programs in its various campuses. Nearly 40,000 candidates appear for TISSNET every year. The courses offered through TISSNET are M. Sc., M.A., M.P.H, M.H.A., etc. Various campuses offering admission are located in Mumbai, Hyderabad, Guwahati, IMHST Chennai, MHAT Calicut and G-SET Ranchi, etc. Get complete details of TISSNET 2020 including interview, result etc. through this article.

Interview Dates Cut Off

Merit List FAQs

TISSNET 2020 Notification – Final Result Declared 

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TISSNET 2020 Final Result has been declared for MA programmes on 20th July 2020. Check here for result details. 

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TISSNET 2021 exam will be conducted in the month of January 2021. Check more details about TISSNET 2021 here.

newiconTISSNET 2020 Revised Admission Schedule for MA Programme has been released. Check here for schedule details.

newiconTISSNET 2020 Admission Procedure has been revised. The PIT (Pre-Interview Test) has been cancelled and students will be provided admission based on TISSNET and PI scores.

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TISSNET 2020 Exam Dates

Get detailed information about TISSNET exam dates in the given below table:

Events Dates (Announced)
Availability of Application Form18th October 2019
Last Date for Online Application submission9th December 2019
Last Date of receipt of Application by post3rd December 2019
Issue of Hall Ticket(Online)20th December 2019
TISSNET 2020 Exam4th January 2020
Announcement of Result4th February 2020
Interview Registration Starts30th May 2020
Last date for Interview registration2nd June 2020
Personal Interview starts29th June 2020
Personal Interview (Mumbai, Hyderabad, Tuljapur)June 2020
Personal Interview schedule for Guwahati campus27th june
Release of first merit list20th July 2020
Starting of Academic Session3rd August 2020 (except for Guwahati for which dates will be announced separately)

TISSNET 2020 Admission

After the written test, the qualified students have been shortlisted for next TISSNET admission through GD and PI rounds. PIT has been cancelled for this year.

The PI of TISSNET 2020 for MA will start from 29th June 2020 (Mumbai, Hyderabad, Tuljapur). For Guwahati campus the interview schedule will be out on 27th June 2020. Students have to appear for Personal Interview remotely using online mode. Students who have already appeared for PIT and PI in Mumbai campus, PIT scores will be discarded and only TISSNET and PI scores will be considered for final assessment.

Students need not to travel the TISS campuses as the process will be carried out through online mode only.

At the time of PI rounds, students will be tested on their knowledge of the subject chosen. After Interview rounds, students will be placed in the merit list or wait list which will be released online.

TISSNET 2020 Result

The TISSNET Result has been declared on 4th February 2020 by online mode. TISS releases the results in the form of score card. Candidate can access the admit card by entering their email id and password.

A final merit list will be released after the successful organisation of Personal Interview round.

Candidates will be selected on the basis of the marks scored in the entrance examination and PI. Candidates are advised to keep the printout of the result safely until the entire admission progress gets completed.

TISSNET 2020 Cut Off

To get admission in various campuses of TISS, students have to qualify the entrance test of TISSNET 2020. Students must clear their test by obtaining the TISSNET cut off marks prescribed for various categories.

As per the last year trends, for General candidates, the cut off score was 45% and 35% for ST/SC candidates.

In case two or more candidates score the same marks, TISS will shortlist the candidates using the tie-breaking criteria. The tie-breaker criterion will involve comparison of marks of the candidates at various levels.

FAQ’S (Frequently Asked Questions)

Answer: You can apply for total of three courses at any two campuses of TISS.

Answer: The Application form of TISSNET 2020 has been released 18th October 2019.

Answer: The application fee of TISSNET 2020 for ST/SC candidates for two courses is Rs.520 by online mode.

Answer: There is no age limit to apply for TISSNET 2020.

Answer: There is no negative marking in the TISSNET 2020 entrance test.

Answer: The last date to apply for TISSNET 2020 is 25th November 2019.

Answer: There will be total of 100 questions in the entrance test of TISSNET 2020.

Click here to check official Faq’s

TISSNET 2020 Application Form

Check complete process of filling the application form of TISSNET 2020 below:

  • The Application Form has been started from 18th October 2019.
  • The TISSNET 2020 Application Form is available in online and offline mode.
  • Candidates can apply for total of three courses at any two campuses of TISS.
  • Last date to fill the online application is till 9th December 2019.
  • For online mode, students have to first register, fill the application form, uploading of signature and photograph and payment of application fee.
  • To get application offline from the Institute, students can request the printed copy of the application through speed post with certain amount of fee to the address below:
    Assistant Registrar (Academic),
    Tata Institute of Social Sciences,
    Deonar Mumbai, 400088

Application Fee:

Application fee for various categories is given below:

Payment mode Category Number of programmes applying for –

One           Two       Three

Online mode – Credit Card/ Debit Card

Net Banking

General103020603090
SC/ST/OBC NCL260520780
 

Cash deposit in Any SBI Branch using Challan

 

General

 

1000+ Bank Charges

 

2000+ Bank Charges

 

3000+ Bank Charges

SC/ST/OBC NCL250+ Bank Charges500+ Bank Charges750+ Bank Charges
Check Here – How to Fill TISSNET Application Form

TISSNET 2020 Eligibility Criteria

TISSNET Eligibility Criteria mentioned below must be checked by the candidates before applying for the test:

  • Qualification: Applying candidate must possess Bachelor’s degree of minimum 3 or 4 years duration or equivalent from a recognized authority in any discipline.
  • Age Limit: There is no age limit to apply for the test.
  • Appearing: Candidates in their final year of graduation degree are also eligible to apply for TISSNET 2020. Candidate studying in their final year of graduation but have not passed in all the subjects of their previous year are not eligible to apply for any of the masters courses by TISSNET.
  • For LLM: Applying candidate must have passed in LLB Degree with minimum of 50% marks from a recognized board or university.

TISSNET 2020 Exam Pattern

Check below the exam pattern and marking scheme of TISSNET 2020 before starting exam preparation:

  • Exam Mode: TISSNET 2020 will be conducted in computer based test mode.
  • Time Duration: Candidate will have to complete the exam in 1 hours and 40 minutes.
  • Number of Questions: There will be 100 questions in the exam.
  • Type of Questions: The questions in the test will be multiple choice.
  • Negative Marking: There will be no negative marking for wrong answers.
  • Subjects: The test will be prepared from Logical Reasoning, General Knowledge, Analytical Ability and English Proficiency.

Check below the distribution of the questions & marks in the below provided table:

Subjects Maximum Marks
National Common Written Test100
Pre-Interview Test/GD50
Personal Interview75
Total225

TISSNET 2020 Syllabus

TISSNET Syllabus will contain several topics from the General Awareness, English Proficiency, Maths & Logical Reasoning section.

General Awareness:

The General Awareness section will be of 40 marks and is proposed to consist of 40 questions in MCQ format. GA syllabus will cover the following important topics: Environment and ecology, Politics, history, governance, law, Economy, policy Gender, health, education, Labour, Sports etc.

English Proficiency:

The questions will be on verbal ability and will command the lions share in English proficiency sections.

Verbal Ability:

The verbal ability section will cover the following important topics: Antonyms, Analogies, Odd word out, Fill in the blanks, Idioms, Error spotting, Word substitution, Sentence correction

Reading Comprehension:

In Reading Comprehension, the questions will be usually straight and can be solved with attentive reading of passages. Questions will be related to:Purpose of the Passage, Strengthen and weaken, Flaw and discrepancy, Maine idea of the passage, Authors point of view, etc.

Mathematics:

Mathematics will be of 30 marks. The topics on which questions will be based are: Profit & loss, Averages, Ratio and proportion, Percentage, etc.

Logical Reasoning:

It is expected that there would be 15 questions on logical reasoning out of the total questions in the Mathematics sections. Important topics in syllabus are as follow: Number series, Alphabet series. Eye of detail, Logical connectivity, Puzzles, Venn diagrams, Cubes, etc.

Data Interpretation:

The topics in the Data Interpretation will be – Bar graph, Table, Pie chart, Case lets, Line graph etc.

TISSNET 2020 Preparation Tips

Check below some preparation tips for the entrance test of TISSNET 2020:

  • Start with basics, make sure to clear your basic concept of the subjects.
  • Motivation and planning in the study are necessary.
  • Solve mock test and sample papers regularly.
  • You may also take some help from online lectures and mobile apps for preparation.
  • Avoid learning new topics at the last moment.
  • Mark the question that you feel important and tough.

TISSNET 2020 Admit Card

Candidates can download TISSNET Admit card through online mode. Admit card is available from 20th December 2019. Candidate also receive a link to download their admit card on their registered mail id.

Once you get your admit card, must cross check all the details on it. Make sure all the details printed on it are true and correct. At the time of appearing for the exam, carry a valid photo ID along with your admit card.

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