TISS Mumbai PhD Psychology Admission 2024 | Last Date Extended
The TISS Mumbai has extended the last date to submit the online applications for its PhD in Psychology programme for the academic session 2024-2025. This program offers students a great opportunity to study advanced research in Psychology at one of the renowned institutions in India.
The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Mumbai is Deemed to be a University funded by the Ministry of Education. TISS is renowned for its pioneering role in social sciences and multidisciplinary studies. The institution was established in 1936 as the Sir Dorabji Tata Graduate School of Social Work. It was renamed the Tata Institute of Social Sciences in 1944.
The Department of Psychology at TISS is integral to this mission, offering programs that merge theoretical knowledge with practical research, focusing on community and applied psychology. TISS offers a highly demanded PG course in Applied Psychology and a PhD in Applied Psychology course.
Ph.D. Psychology at TISS Mumbai
Name of the Programme
Name of School/Centre
Total Seats
Ph.D. in Applied Psychology
School of Human Ecology
03
Eligibility Criteria
The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) will admit students to the PhD Psychology program for AY 2024-25 following the UGC public notice. Accordingly, based on the scores obtained in UGC-NET, the candidates will be eligible in three categories.
Qualified for
Eligible For
JRF
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. Admission
Category 1: Award of JRF and appointment as Assistant Professor
Candidates who qualify for fellowship/scholarship in UGC-NET/GATE and similar National level tests shall be eligible for admission to the PhD Programme based on an interview only.
For candidates who qualify NET exam in Categories 2 and 3, 70% weightage will be given for NET scores and 30% weightage for the interview for admission to the Ph.D. program conducted by the University. The admission will be based on the combined merit of NET marks and the marks obtained in the Interview.
The candidates should upload a research proposal or concept note (minimum 2000 words) on their proposed research. The questions/discussion in the personal interview will mostly focus on the proposed research topic/research interest.
Application Process
Candidates interested in applying for the PhD in Psychology at TISS Mumbai can follow these steps:
