TISS Admissions open for Integrated MPhil PhD and 'Direct PhD' programmes, 2018
Academic Year 2018
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Mumbai, Tuljapur, Hyderabad and Guwahati Campuses
TISS invites applications for the Integrated M.Phil-Ph.D. and ‘Direct’ Ph.D. Programmes (academic year 2018)
with the various Schools and Independent Centres of the Institute
across TISS Mumbai, Tuljapur, Hyderabad and Guwahati Campuses. UGC JRF
qualified candidates, post graduates, students in the final year post
graduation in Social Sciences and allied fields and individuals with
M.Phil and / or industrial, academic and field based experience in
Social Sciences, Social Work, Disaster Studies, Development Studies and
allied fields are invited to apply.
Admission to the Integrated M.Phil – Ph. D. programme & Direct Ph. D. programme will be in the following Research Areas :
| Sr. No. | Research Areas | Mumbai Campus - No. of seats* | |
| Integrated M. Phil-Ph. D | Direct Ph. D. | ||
| 1. | Habitat Studies | 5 | - |
| 2. | Public Health / Health System Studies | 10 | 5 |
| 3. | Management and Labour Studies | 15 | - |
| 4. | Social Work | 25 | 15 |
| 5. | Disaster Studies | 5 | 5 |
| 6. | Education | 5 | 5 |
| 7. | Women's Studies | 10 | 5 |
| 8. | Development Studies | 10 | 5 |
| 9. | Social Sciences (to be anchored by School of Research Methodology) | 10 | 10 |
| 10. | Inclusive Development and Social Justice | 10 | - |
| 11. | Social Sciences with Specialisation in Sociology of Education | 6 | - |
| 12. | Media and Cultural Studies | - | 5 |
| 13. | Social Sciences (to be anchored by Centre for Lifelong Learning) | - | 5 |
| Sr. No. | Research Areas | Guwahati Campus -No. of seats | |
| Integrated M. Phil-Ph. D | Direct Ph. D. | ||
| 1. | Social Sciences | 10 | - |
| Sr. No. | Research Areas | Tuljapur Campus -No. of seats | |
| Integrated M. Phil-Ph. D | Direct Ph. D. | ||
| 1. | Rural Development | 10 | - |
| Sr. No. | Research Areas | Hyderabad Campus - No. of seats | |
| Integrated M. Phil-Ph. D | Direct Ph. D. | ||
| 1. | Education | 10 | - |
| 2. | Women's Studies | - | 5 |
| 3. | Social Sciences | - | 5 |
About the Programme: The
Integrated M. Phil – Ph. D. Programme is a five year full time
Programme. All the candidates admitted to the Integrated M. Phil – Ph. D
Programme will follow a common course curriculum (see webpage on Social
Sciences). However, for M. Phil in Education*, Women's Studies, Health System Studies, Rural Development, Development Studies, Disaster Studies*,
Inclusive Development and Social Justice there will be a subject
specific taught M. Phil. Programme of four semesters. The first year of
the programme comprises of course work while in the second year,
students will work towards completing their M.Phil Dissertation.
The Ph.D. Programme is designed for candidates with a
minimum of five years of post-graduate relevant experience in the field
being proposed for research by the candidate. Selected candidates can
pursue Ph.D. either by staying on the TISS campus (subject to
availability of accommodation) or from whichever location they are based
in. TISS does not make any distinction among research scholars as full
time and part time. However, selected candidates who are not residing in
the Campus, are expected to be in touch with the research guide, attend
modular programmes/courses (also applicable for direct on campus PhD
scholars who do not hold an M.Phil degree), pay fees regularly, ensure
timely submission of progress reports and fulfill the necessary
requirements of the Ph.D. programme.
SOURCE: http://admissions.tiss.edu/view/6/admissions/mphilphd-admisisons/about-mphilphd/ (14.11
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