TISSNET, which is an abbreviation for Tata Institute of Social Sciences National Entrance Test, is the national level entrance examination conducted at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) every year, for admission to the post graduate programs offered by it. The exam is designed to mainly evaluate how qualified the applicants are in the areas of political and social sciences. The test is spread over whole India at accredited centers on a computerized mode.
TISSNET 2024 examination will have MCQs totaling 155 in number spread across four sections- General Knowledge (40 questions), English Language (40 questions), Mathematical and Logical Reasoning (25 questions) and Social Sciences (50 questions). Candidates will use 100 minutes of the countdown for the test. Every answer estimated accurately 1 mark will be awarded as opposed to 0.33 marks that will be deducted for each wrong answer.
The TISSNET 2024 result announcement is likely to be around the 3rd week of Jan 2023 where one can find it on the mentioned official website. The Prepare merit list, called programme-wise final list, will be by the results. The TISSNET 2024 exam dates are yet to be announced, but they are expected to come out at some point in January 2024, around the first or second week of that month. The registration process is normally takes place between October and November.
TISSNET 2024 Exam Dates
Event |
Date |
Tentative Registration Start Date |
October 1, 2023 |
Tentative Registration End Date |
November 30, 2023 |
Tentative Admit Card Release Date |
January 20, 2024 |
Tentative Exam Date |
February 11, 2024 |
Tentative Result Date |
March 10, 2024 |
TISSNET 2024 Exam Highlights
Highlights |
Details |
Exam Name |
TISSNET 2024 |
Exam Type |
Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
Exam Language |
English |
Exam Date |
February 11, 2024 (Tentative) |
Exam Duration |
100 minutes (1 hour 40 minutes) |
Exam Pattern |
3 sections: English Proficiency (30 questions), Mathematics & Logical Reasoning (30 questions), General Awareness (40 questions) |
Question Type |
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
Marking Scheme |
+1 mark for each correct answer, no negative marking for incorrect answers |
Exam Fee |
INR 1000 for General Category candidates, INR 500 for SC/ST/PwD candidates |
Application Process |
Online |
Admit Card |
Available online |
Result Declaration |
March 10, 2024 (Tentative) |
Merit List |
Prepared based on TISSNET 2024 score and other eligibility criteria |
TISSNET 2024 Cut off
Program |
Cut Off (General) |
Cut Off (OBC) |
Cut Off (SC/ST) |
Integrated MA in Development Studies |
85 |
80 |
75 |
Integrated MA in Health Policy and Management |
80 |
75 |
70 |
Integrated MA in Labour Studies |
75 |
70 |
65 |
Integrated MA in Social Work |
82 |
77 |
72 |
Integrated MA in Rural Management |
78 |
73 |
68 |
TISSNET 2024 Test City Center
City |
State |
Ahmedabad |
Gujarat |
Bangalore |
Karnataka |
Bhopal |
Madhya Pradesh |
Chennai |
Tamil Nadu |
Delhi |
Delhi |
Hyderabad |
Telangana |
Kolkata |
West Bengal |
Lucknow |
Uttar Pradesh |
Mumbai |
Maharashtra |
Pune |
Maharashtra |
TISSNET 2024 Reservation
Category |
Reservation |
General |
50% |
OBC |
27% |
SC |
15% |
ST |
7.5% |
PwBD |
3% |