TISSNET 2026 Application Form has been extended till 17th December 2025 through CAT PG. Candidates can also submit the application form through CUET PG 2026 from 14th December 2025. Admission to various offered courses is provided based on CUET PG scores.
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TISSNET 2026 Admission Dates | Application Form
TISSNET Application Form 2026 – Extended (CAT PG)
TISSNET 2026 Application Form has been extended till 17th December 2025 through CAT PG. Click here to register.
TISSNET 2026 Application Form has been released through CUET PG via online mode. Click here to register.
Candidates can get admission into various postgraduate courses such as M.Sc, MHA, MPA, MA & other master’s degree programs. Candidates can submit the registration form through online mode only.
From academic year 2024-2025 onwards, TISS (Tata Institute of Social Sciences) has been cancelled by TISSNET (Tata Institute of Social Science National Entrance Test). Candidates can apply for TISSNET 2026 after fulfilling the eligibility criteria first.
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TISSNET 2026 Application Form
Know TISSNET 2026 application form details here in the section below:
- TISSNET 2026 application form has been released from 3rd November 2025 through CAT PG.
- Candidates can submit the application form through online mode, no offline method is available.
- CUET PG 2026 registration form has been started from 14th December 2025 via online mode.
- Before applying for admission, candidates must fulfill the complete eligibility criteria below.
- Start filling the application form with asked details such as personal, communication & academic details, etc.
- Upload the required documents such as signature & photograph in prescribed format & size.
- The authority will also provide the facility to make corrections in the form in December 2025 for CAT PG & from 18th to 20th January 2026 for CUET PG 2026.
- The deadline to submit the registration form will be till 17th December 2025 for CAT PG & till 14th January 2026 for CUET PG.
- Candidates are suggested to submit only one form, as multiple application forms may lead to rejection.
- Recheck the details & do not forget to take a hardcopy of form for further usage in admission.
Application Fee:
The application procedure will be completed after submitting the prescribed amount of fee:
- Application fee can be submitted through online & offline mode.
- Online facility such as credit card/ debit card/ net banking/ UPI are available.
- Offline payment will be accepted through Demand Draft or pay order.
- Candidates who want to pay the registration fee through challan can deposit the money through cash in any SBI branch.
- Rs. 50/- is required to pay as processing fee for cash payment.
Category wise application fee of TISSNET is mentioned below:
| No. of programmes | Online payment by Credit Card/ Debit Card/ Net Banking | ||
| General | OBC(NC) | SC/ST and Gol (PMS) Eligible candidates – [OBC (NC) with less than INR 1 lakh and SC/ST with less than 2.5 lakhs family income limit] | |
| Applying for 1 Programme | Rs.1750/-+ Bank Charges | Rs. 1250/- + Bank Charges | Rs. 750/- + Bank Charges |
| Applying for 2 Programmes | Rs. 3500/-+ Bank Charges | Rs. 2500/- + Bank Charges | Rs. 1500/- + Bank Charges |
| Applying for 3 Programmes | Rs. 5250/- _ Bank charges | Rs.3750/- + Bank charges | Rs. 2250/- + Bank Charges |
For CUET PG:
| Category | Centres in India (Per paper) | Centres in India (For up to 2 test papers) | Centres outside India |
| General/ UN-Reserved | Rs. 700/- | Rs. 1400/- | Rs. 7000/- (For up to 2 papers) Rs. 3500/- (For up to 1 paper) |
| General-EWS/ OBC-NCL | Rs. 600/- | Rs. 1200/- | |
| SC/ ST/ 3rd Gender | Rs. 600/- | Rs. 1100/- | |
| PwBD | Rs. 600/- | Rs. 1000/- |
TISSNET 2026 Registration Documents
During registration, some documents will be required, check list of documents below:
| Category | Document List |
| General | Photograph, Signature, and TISS copy of challan/ payment receipt |
| SC / ST (Annual income less than Rs.2.5 lakhs) | Photograph, Signature, Caste / Tribe Certificate, TISS copy of challan /Income certificate issued by the competent authority, e.g. Tahsildar/Naib Tahsildar, Block Development Officer, District Magistrate/ Collector, etc. |
| SC / ST (Annual income more than Rs.2.5 lakhs) | Photograph, Signature, TISS copy of challan, Caste/Tribe Certificate. |
| OBC(NC) (Non Creamy Layer) (Annual income less than Rs.1 lakh) | Photograph, Signature, Other Backward Class (Non-Creamy Layer) Certificate, Income Certificate. |
| OBC(NC) (Non Creamy Layer) (Annual income more than Rs.1 lakh but less than Rs. 8 lakhs) | Photo, Sign, TISS copy of challan, OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) certificate issued after 01-04- 2025 by the District Magistrate / Deputy Commissioner / Tahsildar is Valid. OBC (NC) certificate. |
| PWD | Photo, Signature, application fee challan copy, and PWD certificate. |
| Kashmiri Migrants (KM) | Photo, Signature, TISS copy of challan, and KM certificate |
| Armed Forces | Photograph, Signature, TISS copy of challan, and Armed Force certificate |
TISSNET 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfill the complete TISSNET 2026 eligibility norms below:
For CAT PG:
- Qualification: Applying candidates who hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree of at least 3 or 4 years duration or an equivalent qualification are eligible.
- Candidates’ degrees are only accepted if it will be from a university recognized by the UGC of India.
- Those candidates who pass all subjects from 1 to the last semester in their 3-years and 4 year degree programs are eligible
For CUET PG:
- Qualification: Applying candidates must be graduated from any recognized board or university to be eligible.
- Age Limit: There is no age limit to apply for CUET PG 2026 exam.
- Appearing: Candidates appearing in the final year of graduation are also eligible to apply for admission.
TISSNET 2026 Registration Dates
Candidates can get complete schedule of TISSNET 2026 in the section below:
For CAT PG:
| Events | Dates (Announced) |
| Online Registration Start | 3rd November 2025 |
| Registration End | 10th December 2025 |
| Application Correction | 11th – 13th December 2025 |
| Admission Counselling | 16th -20th February 2026 |
For CUET PG:
| Events | Dates 2026 |
| Notification | 14th December 2025 |
| Online Application Form releases | 14th December 2025 |
| Deadline to submit application form | 14th January 2026 |
| Last date of successful transaction of Examination Fee | 14th January 2026 |
| Correction facility | 18th to 20th January 2026 |
| CUET PG 2026 Exam | March 2026 |
How to Apply for TISSNET 2026
Know complete step-by-step apply procedure of TISSNET 2026:
- Visit the website of TISS (Link is given above).
- On the homepage, click on the “TISSNET 2026 Session Admission” link.
- A registration portal will appear on the screen.
- Register yourself by entering the basic information such as name, mobile number, etc.
- Now login using allotted details & start filling the application form with details such as personal, academic details, etc.
- Press the “Next” button & complete the next step.
- Upload the scanned documents as per your category.
- Reverify the details once before proceeding towards the payment option.
- Submit the prescribed amount of application fee as per your category.
- Select the payment option & press the “Submit” button.
- Recheck the details once again before submitting it.
- A confirmation webpage will appear on the screen.
- Do not forget to take a hardcopy of application form for further usage.
Candidates are suggested to go through the article above to know more information & events related to TISSNET 2026 Application Form. Authority has released the application form through CAT PG & CUET PG through online mode. Candidates can get an application link directly from above the article.
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