Tata Institute of Social Sciences PhD
Tata Institute of Social Sciences PhD
The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) was constituted in 1936, as the Sir Dorabji Tata Graduate School of Social Work. The first school of social work in India, TISS was an opening up attempt with the aim of Social Welfare through academic excellence, a characteristic of the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust (SDTT). Its organization was the result of the decision of the Trustees of the SDTT to accept Dr. Clifford Manshardt’s vision of a post.graduate school of social work of national stature that would engage in an uninterrupted study of Indian social issues and problems and give teaching in social work to meet the emerging require for trained human power.
Course offered
Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) in Social Sciences
Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) in Health Systems Studies
Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) in Management and Labour Studies
Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) in Social Work
Duration
2 years
Eligibility
The student must have a master degree in his relevant field with at least 55% marks.
Admission
The admission is based on an entrance exam is carried by the Tiss.
Contact Details
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
PO Box 8313, Deonar
Mumbai . 400 088
Maharashtra
Phone: +91.22.25525000
Fax: +91.22.24266068
www.tiss.edu