The TISSNET 2025 application process has commenced through CUET PG, and application corrections are now open via CAT PG in online mode. Previously, TISSNET (Tata Institute of Social Sciences-National Entrance Test) was conducted at the university level for admission to various postgraduate programs offered across TISS campuses in Mumbai, Tuljapur, Guwahati, and Hyderabad.

The TISS CUET PG 2025 notification was released on January 2, 2025, and the registration process is currently ongoing. The TISS CUET PG 2025 exam is scheduled to take place from March 13 to March 31, 2025. Aspiring candidates seeking admission to the Tata Institute of Social Sciences can refer to this Shiksha article to learn about the registration process, notification details, available courses, and steps to complete the CUET PG 2025 admission process.

From the academic session 2024-2025 onward, admissions to postgraduate courses at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) will be conducted through the CUET PG 2025 exam. The TISSNET exam was discontinued last year. TISS has announced that admission to all its postgraduate programs will be based on CUET PG scores, except for the following programs, which will consider CAT scores: Master of Arts in Human Resource Management & Labour Relations and Master of Arts in Organisation Development, Change, and Leadership.

The TISS CUET PG 2025 exam notification was released on January 2, 2025. Candidates aspiring to pursue master’s degree programs across 50 courses offered by TISS must complete the CUET PG 2025 application form. The registration process began on January 2, 2025, and the deadline for submission is February 1, 2025. Applicants are advised to review the TISS CUET PG 2025 eligibility criteria to ensure their candidature remains valid. The exam is scheduled to take place from March 13 to March 31, 2025.

TISS CUET PG 2025: Key Highlights

The table below provides an overview of the important features of the NTA CUET PG exam:

Recent Updates in TISS CUET PG

Candidates can review the latest changes introduced by NTA for TISS CUET PG 2025 below:

Exam Format: Computer-Based Test (CBT)

Frequency: Conducted once a year

Duration: 90 minutes per subject per paper

Language: Bilingual (English and Hindi)

Difficulty Level: Similar to CUET PG 2024

Question Paper: Redesigned to evaluate skill-based knowledge relevant to specific professions and undergraduate programs.

Changes in TISS CUET PG 2025:

1. Registration Fee: NTA has revised the registration fee structure for CUET PG 2025.
2. Exam City Preferences: Candidates can now select up to four exam city centers, compared to the earlier limit of two.

Revised Registration Fee Structure:

TISS CUET PG 2025 Important Dates

TISS CUET PG 2025: Key Dates and Events

TISS CUET PG 2025 Eligibility Criteria

The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) will offer 50 postgraduate (PG) courses through the CUET PG 2025 examination. Interested candidates can review the eligibility criteria and subject code details for the available PG programs in the table below:

Candidates are advised to ensure all eligibility requirements are met before applying to avoid any issues during the admission process.

TISS CUET PG 2025 Registration

Steps to Apply for CUET PG 2025

Follow the steps outlined below to complete the CUET PG 2025 application process:

Step 1: Registration

1. Visit the official website and register for the Online Application Form.
2. Note down the system-generated Application Number for future reference.
3. Fill in the required details, create a Password, and choose a Security Question with an Answer.
4. After successfully submitting your personal details, an Application Number will be generated. This number will be required to complete the remaining steps of the application form and for all future correspondence.

Upon successful registration, provide the following information to complete the CUET PG application form:

• Candidate’s Name
• Father’s Name
• Mother’s Name
• Guardian’s Name
• Date of Birth (select from the drop-down menu)
• Gender
• Nationality
• Identity Type (choose a valid Photo ID type)
• Identity Card Number
• Present and Permanent Address
• Email ID
• Mobile Number and an alternate contact number
• Password (must be 8-13 characters, including one special character, one uppercase letter, one lowercase letter, and one numeric digit)
• Security Question and Answer
• Security Pin

Verify Details

1. Double-check all the details you have entered.
2. Enter the OTP sent to your registered mobile number to complete the verification process.

The system-generated Application Number will also be used for all correspondence related to CUET PG 2025. For subsequent logins, candidates can directly log in using their Application Number and Password.

Step 2: Completing the Application Form

Candidates can log in using their system-generated Application Number and pre-created Password to complete the application process. This includes filling out personal details, selecting the paper, choosing examination cities, providing educational qualifications, and uploading necessary images and documents (if applicable).

Personal details to be entered in the application form:

• Confirmation of PwBD category
• Selection of reserved categories
• Parent’s qualification
• Parent’s occupation
• Annual family income
• Domicile state
• Place of residence
• Medium of study in qualifying education
• Other quota and category information (e.g., BPL, Kashmiri Migrant, Ward of Defence Personnel/Ex-Serviceman, NCC Quota, Sports Quota, Ward of University Employee)

Uploading of scanned images:

• Photograph: The photo should be recent, in color or black & white, with 80% of the face visible (including ears) against a white background.
• Signature: A clear, legible signature in JPG/JPEG format.

Image size specifications:

• Photograph: 10 KB to 200 KB
• Signature: 4 KB to 30 KB

Note: Candidates must upload only their own photograph and signature, as using someone else’s will be considered an Unfair Means (UFM) practice and subject to consequences as per the Information Bulletin.

Step 3: Fee Payment

After completing Step 1 and Step 2, candidates need to pay the required examination fee. Payment can only be made online through Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, or UPI Services. Additional processing charges and GST, as applicable, will be levied by the payment gateway.

• The Confirmation Page of the online application will be generated only after successful fee payment.
• If the confirmation page is not generated post-payment, candidates should contact the payment gateway or bank for assistance or a refund for duplicate payments.

Final Steps:

• Download, save, and print a copy of the Confirmation Page for future reference.
• All three steps can be completed at the same time or separately.

TISS CUET PG 2025 Application Fee

Candidates can apply for up to three papers, and the application fees are outlined in the table below:

For each additional paper, candidates will need to pay the following application fees:

TISS CUET PG 2025: University Programme Selection Process

One key step in completing the CUET PG 2025 application form is selecting the university and programme. Candidates should make their choices carefully to avoid complications during the CUET PG 2025 counselling process.

Step 1:

After selecting your exam centre cities, candidates must choose their desired University/Programme.

Step 2:

• First, select the University name.
• Then, select the programme offered by the university.
• Candidates can choose up to four universities and their respective programmes.
• Once all selections are made, save the details before proceeding.

Step 3:

In this section, candidates must enter the test paper subject code from the drop-down menu for each selected programme. After completing this, save the details to proceed.

TISS CUET PG 2025 Exam Pattern

Since last year, the CUET PG exam pattern has undergone a change. The exam will consist of 75 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) based on the CUET PG 2025 syllabus. The exam has been designed to assess the candidate’s analytical and cognitive skills related to the applied course.

TISS CUET PG 2025 Marking Scheme

The CUET PG 2025 exam will consist of 75 domain-specific questions, with a maximum possible score of 300 marks, reduced from 400 marks last year. The marking scheme is as follows:

• Each question is worth four marks.
• Candidates will receive four marks for each correct answer.
• One mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
• No marks will be awarded for unanswered or unattempted questions.

CUET PG 2025 Preparation

The CUET PG exam is highly competitive, and to secure admission to a top university, you must have a well-organized and thorough preparation strategy. As you prepare for the exam, you’ll realize that the CUET PG syllabus is extensive, covering a wide range of topics. A solid preparation plan will help ensure that you effectively cover all the key areas necessary for success.

TISS CUET PG 2025 Syllabus

The CUET PG 2025 syllabus is expected to be released by NTA, the exam authorities, in December. Candidates planning to appear for the CUET PG 2025 exam must prepare according to the official syllabus provided by the examination body. Based on the topics outlined in the CUET PG 2025 syllabus, candidates can begin their preparation by referring to the recommended books for the exam.

With the update in the CUET PG 2025 exam pattern, the syllabus has also changed. For this academic session, only the domain-specific syllabus will be covered, and the exam will consist solely of domain-related questions. A total of 75 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) will be asked, all pertaining to the specific course the candidate has applied for.

TISS CUET PG 2025 Admit Card

The CUET PG Admit Card 2025 is an online document that serves as the hall ticket for entry to the exam center. It contains the candidate’s personal information and exam details. Candidates must log in to the exam website and download the hall ticket in PDF format. The admit card will include essential information such as the candidate’s name, roll number, photograph, signature, exam date, timing, exam center address, and other relevant details.

TISS CUET PG Exam: Difficulty Level

Candidates can review the difficulty levels of each section in the TISS CUET PG 2025 exam, as follows:

TISS CUET PG 2025 Result

The CUET PG 2025 results are expected to be released by the National Testing Agency (NTA) in the second week of April 2025, tentatively. The results will be finalized based on the revisions made to the provisional answer key, which will be referred to as the CUET PG Final answer key. Candidates can access their CUET PG 2025 result or scorecard by logging into the official website using their registration credentials.

CUET PG 2024 Top Scores for TISS CUET PG Programmes

Candidates can refer to the subject-wise topper scores for the courses offered at Tata Institute of Social Sciences. This will provide a general idea of the TISS CUET PG 2024 cut-off.

TISS CUET PG 2025 Cutoff

TISS CUET PG Exam: Predicted Cut-Off
Candidates can refer to the expected cut-off for CUET PG 2025 for various courses offered at TISS:

TISS CUET PG 2025 Counseling Process

Here are the key points to remember during the CUET PG 2025 counseling process:

• Each participating university will release its own rank list for CUET PG 2025 counseling.
• Admissions to participating universities will be based on candidates’ ranks and the availability of seats at each institution.
• The first step in the counseling process is to apply online, followed by an offline meeting.
• Candidates must register on the official website of their respective participating institutions to take part in the CUET PG 2025 counseling.
• Candidates with higher CUET PG 2025 cut-offs will be given priority over those with lower cut-offs.
• Once accepted into a program, candidates are required to pay the admission fee.

The following documents will be required by the participating universities from the selected candidates during the CUET PG 2025 counseling process:

• CUET PG 2025 admission form
• Class 10 mark sheet
• Class 12 mark sheet
• Bachelor’s degree mark sheet and pass certificate (for PG candidates)
• CUET 2025 scorecard
• CUET 2025 admit card
• Category certificate (if applicable)