19 March 2018
TISS BAT 2018 admission process announcement for the Undergraduate programmes has been released on 24 October 2018. TISS BAT Application Process will end on 19 March 2018. TISS BAT 2018 is an entrance exam conducted by TISS for admission into BA in Social Science Programme & BA Hons. in Social Work. This three-year undergraduate liberal arts programme which was started in 2012 and focus on the humanistic aspects of Social Sciences blended with the logical reasoning of the natural sciences, with a combined emphasis on the faculties of imagination and creativity as well as of rigorous and critical thinking. TISS BAT 2018 is applicable for admission into the following programmes:
Latest Update - Admit card for TISS BAT is released on 23 April 2018. Click Here to Download TISS BAT Admit Card 2018
Events | Dates |
TISS BAT Application starts | 24 October 2017 |
Last date to fill TISS BAT Application Form |
19 March 2018 |
TISS BAT 2018 Admit Card- Released! | 23 April 2018 |
TISS BAT 2018 Exam Date |
5 May 2018 |
TISS BAT Result | 25 May 2018 |
TISS Campuses and Intake/ seats in each campus. The total seat intake for BA Social Science is 50 for BA (H) Social Work is 30. The seats offered for the different course in different campuses of TISS is given in the table below.
Campus | BA Social Science | BA (H) Social Work in Rural Development |
TISS Hyderabad Campus | 60 seats | - |
TISS Guwahati Campus | 60 seats | - |
TISS Tuljapur Campus | 60 seats | 40 seats |
Age Limit
Academic Qualification
Candidates can apply for the programme only through an online process by visiting the official website. Candidates should fill the application form and submit it online by 19 March 2018. The candidates can apply to this programme on any one campus only. The details to fill the application process is given below.
TISS BAT Application Form - Fill Here
TISS BAT 2018 Admit Card is available for download from the official website of Tata Institute of Social Sciences and on the link is given below from 23 April 2018. Tata Institute of Social Science Admit card 2018 will not be dispatched through Post.
TISS BAT 2018 Admit Card is available on the official website only for those eligible candidates who have submitted their duly filled application form ONLINE before the due date. An admit card is an important document to be carried at the examination centre.
The candidates applying for TISS BAT 2018 have to make payment of the application fee as under:
Category |
Amount Payable |
General |
Rs. 1025 |
Unemployed SC/ST and OBC(NC) |
Rs. 275 |
Note: In a case of payment by cash deposit in an SBI branch, the candidates will have to pay the extra charge of Rs 50.
Category | Integrated B.A Programme | B.A (H) Social Work |
Total Fees for Non-Hostellers | Rs 93,900 | Rs 11,5700 |
Total Fees for Hostellers | Rs 2,79,900 | Rs 30,1700 |
TISS BAT 2018 Result would be declared on 25 May 2018 and would reach candidates on e-mail. After the results of the exam have been declared, a cut-off list will be released for students. Students having the rank within the cut off would be given admissions. Similarly, second and third cutoff lists are provided below.
Events |
Dates |
Verification of certificates & Payment of Fees |
26 May to 4 June 2018 |
Announcement of First Wait List | 7 June 2018 |
Verification of certificates & payments of Fees | 8 to 16 June 2018 |
Announcement of Second Wait List | 20 June 2018 |
Verification of Certificates & Payments of fees | 21 to 27 June 2018 |
Commencement of classes at Hyderabad & Tujlapur Campuses | 2 July 2018 |
Commencement of classes at Guwahati Campus | To be announced |
The students will also study mathematics and take foundational courses in biological, physical and chemical sciences and languages in addition to philosophy of research, research methodology, logic and history. The TISS BAT 2018 Entrance Exam has been divided into two stages:
The entrance test will be of 90 minutes duration and the total marks will be 100. The complete pattern of the TISS BAT Stage 1 exam pattern is given in the table below. The candidates are required to go through the table below.
Particulars | Time | Marks |
Part A- Multiple Choice Questions (Computer Based Test) |
60 minutes | 60 |
Part B - Descriptive Questions (Written Test) |
30 minutes | 40 |
TISS BAT 2018 Stage 2 details:
The graduating students of BA Social Science have two options:
Category | Reservation |
Scheduled Caste |
15% |
Scheduled Tribe |
7.5% |
Other Backward Class (OBC) |
27% |
Persons With Disability |
3% |
Kashmiri Migrants |
1% |
Armed Forces |
5% |
TISS BAT 2018 Test Centres are spread in different states throughout India. The candidates can choose the test centre as per their convenience from the given list and mention the same in his/her TISS BAT 2018 Application Form.
There are total 22 test centres arranged for the TISS BAT exam. The candidates are advised to follow the link given below to get the complete list of the test centres.
Address:
Contact Details:
TISS Guwahati
Ph - (0361) 2510342 / 2736765 / 2736526
Fax - (0361) 2510423
Email– tissguwahati@tiss.edu
TISS Tuljapur
Phone: (+91) 92701 05223 (+91) 92701 05224 (+91) 92701 05225 (+91) 92701 05226
Fax: 02471-242061
E-mail- info.srd@tiss.edu
TISS Hyderabad
Ph- 91 040 24017701/02/03
Fax- (040) 24017701
Email id- tisshyd@tiss.edu
TISS Integrated MA
TISS CARE number - 022 – 25525252
Email: BA-admissions@tiss.edu