BA/MA in Social Sciences, 2013-2016 at TISS at Tuljapur, Hyderabad & Guwahati
- Last Date : April 10, 2013 -

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Admissions open for Integrated BA-MA in Social Sciences, 2013 - 2016(TISS Tuljapur, Hyderabad & Guwahati)

1. Eligibility Criteria

Candidate should have passed 12th Standard or Intermediate in any subject stream from a Recognized Board.
Candidate who is awaiting 12th or Intermediate results can also apply. If selected, final pass result should be produced at the time of joining.

5. Reservation
As per Govt. Of India Requirements reservation of seats is allocated.
Scheduled Caste: 15%
Scheduled Tribe: 7.5%
Other Backward Class (OBC): 27%
Persons With Disability: 3%
Kashmiri Migrants: 1%

Information on TISS Guwahati Campus specific reservation
o The TISS Guwahati campus has been established with support from the Ministry of Development of North-Eastern Region (MDONER), Govt. Of India.
o The Campus is expected to benefit students from the 8 States of the region.
o 66% of the seat will be proportionately distributed amongst the 8 North-Eastern States. Seats allocated will follow the Reservation Norms of that state.
o 34% of the seats from rest of India. Seats allocated will follow the Govt. Of Inidia Reservation norms.

Information on Pre-Admission Orientation Programme.
o The Social Protection Office (SPO) facilitates the overall welfare of the students, staff and faculty belonging to SC, ST, OBC, Minority & PWD communities.
o The campus specific SPOs organize pre-admission orientation programme on 29 April - 30 April, 2013. The session will help the community to prepare for Common Entrance Test. Choose the nearest center for the Orientation Program.
o The SPO also organizes Post-Admission Orientation Program for the new students at the beginning of the academic programme.

More Reservation Details.
o Application Fee
Candidates can pay the application fee of Rs. 1020 through Credit Cards/ Debit Card/ Online Transactions or through SBI Bank Challan.
For payment by cash deposit in SBI Branch, the bank will charge a processing fee of Rs. 50 for each deposit. This has to be paid separately and is not a part of the application fee.
Payment through Demand Draft, Pay Order or other modes is not acceptable. The application will be rejected and no communication will be sent to the candidates.

7. Application Submission

All candidates are encouraged to apply online. When you apply online, please upload a photograph with the following specifications:
o A recent color photograph taken against a plain background.
o The photograph should show only your face and shoulders.
o The phograph should not have any other object or person in part or full.
o The photograph should be of png format with size under 5MB.
At the stage of application, no documents need to be uploaded.
Candidates submitting online application in multiple numbers will be disqualified.
Application fee paid by the candidates will not be refunded if they are found to be not eligible for the programme.
Incomplete application forms and forms with inconsistent information will be rejected.
Applications received after the due date will not be considered and the application fees paid will also not be refunded.
Application fee will not be refunded if the candidate does not appear for the written test or fails to join the programme if admitted.

8. BAT - Entrance Test Details

A computer based entrance test will be held on 12th May, 2013.
o Candidates are expected to give their preference for only one center in the online application.
o Candidates cannot change this choice through a phone call or email or in person
o The institute reserves the right to direct the candidates to one of the centers chosen by the candidate or to another nearest center
o The entrance test is conducted at the designated centers on computers
o A demo version of the test will be uploaded in this website one month prior to the entrance test.

Information on Admit Card:
o Eligible candidates for admission test need to download their Admit Cards from their e-mail provided in the application before 10 May, 2013.
o Candidates who did not receive their Admit Card may register a complaint by sending an email to [email protected]. A duplicate Admit Card will be sent to their mail IDs.
No Admit Cards will be sent by post by the Institution.

o Results & Admission Details

The website will indicate the date of announcement of the final results and the various waitlists.
Candidates can access their information with the help of their registration number and password.
Qualified candidates will be called for original documents verification at the campuses they have applied for.
Candidates need to pay fees as prescribed on the day of document verification if offered admission.
Candidates whose results are awaited should be able to provide an appearance bonafide certificate issued by the Principal/Vice- Principal of their college stating that they have appeared for all the examinations of Class XII during the Document verification Process. However the Final marks sheet needs to be submitted for verification before the commencement of the academic programme on 1st July 2013.
No extension of joining dates is entertained; since classes will be begin from 1st July 2013.

11. Offline Application

All candidates are encouraged to apply through online process. However in case candidates have difficulty in doing so, they may write to seek for hard copy application to [email protected] or call the TISS Care number: (022) 40110457
The application form needs to be mailed with attested copies of the following documents:
o X Standard Marks Sheet
o XI Standard Marks Sheet
o XII Standard Marks Sheet (if already passed)
o Caste certificate (if applicable)
o Income certificate (if applicable)
o Disability certificate (if applicable)
o Copy of SBI bank challan (if applicable)

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Entrance Test Centres
The online admission test will be conducted on 12th May 2013 across 27 centres in India as listed below.

About Entrance Test Centers
A computer based entrance test will be held on 12th May, 2013.
Candidates are expected to give their preference for only one center in the online application.
Candidates cannot change this choice through a phone call or email or in person.
The entrance test is conducted at the designated centers on computers.
A demo version of the test will be uploaded in this website one month prior to the entrance test and this website will also carry all such updated information.

Candidates with Visual Impairment
Extra time of 20 minutes for the written part and a scribe support will be provided.

Model and marks of the Entrance Test
The entrance test will be of 90 minutes duration and the total marks will be 100.
Part A will be a 60 minute test with multiple choice questions on current affairs, social awareness and logical and analytical reasoning, carrying 60 marks.
Part B will be a written test with a set of descriptive questions in English. Candidate is expected to write two short answers in 30 minutes carrying 40 marks. It is compulsory for the candidates to attempt both the parts.
Both part A & Part B will have separate cut off marks for evaluation.

Admission Results
The following information is applicable to candidates who successfully clear the TISS-BAT and are offered admission to the BA programme in their choden campus:
The website will indicate the date of announcement of the final results and the various waitlists.
Candidates can access their information with the help of their registration number and password.
Qualified candidates will be called for original documents verification at the campuses they have applied for.
Candidates need to pay fees as prescribed on the day of document verification if offered admission.
Candidates whose results are awaited should be able to provide an appearance bonafide certificate issued by the Principal/Vice- Principal of their college stating that they have appeared for all the examinations of Class XII during the Document verification Process. However the Final marks sheet needs to be submitted for verification before the commencement of the academic programme on 1st July 2013.
No extension of joining dates is entertained; since classes will be begin from 1st July 2013.