M.A. Admissions
M.A. Entrance Test
Admissions to Masters (Master of Arts / Master of Science / BEd-MEd Integrated ) Programmes
TISS-NET 2021:
TISS-NET is a computer-based test with 100 objective type multiple choice questions (MCQ). TISS-NET 2021 will be held on 20th February, 2021, from 2pm to 3.40pm across several centres located in different parts of the country.
Candidates applying for single or multiple programmes need to attend only one test and the TISS-NET Score will be valid for all the programmes applied for.
NO NEGATIVE MARKING applicable for TISS-NET for any programme.
Duration of the test - 2 pm to 3.40 pm (1 hour & 40 minutes)
Basic Structure, Objective and Contents of TISS-NET 2021 are given below
| Components / Sections | English proficiency | Mathematics and Logical reasoning | General Awareness(GA) |
| Number of Questions | 30 | 30 | 40 |
| Total Marks (100) | 30 | 30 | 40 |
| Sectional Cut-off (SCO)* | Nil | Nil |
· 35% (14 Marks) for Gen, EWS, KM and AF · 30% (12 Marks) for OBC (NC) and PWD No Sectional Cut off for SC/ST |
| Preparation Level | Upto Class X | Upto Class X | Linked with Objectives of the Section |
| Objectives | Assess English language comprehension and usage | Assess quantitative skills and logical reasoning | Assess awareness about current affairs, developmental and socio-political issues |
| Broad Coverage (Indicative and not restrictive) |
Word Choice / sentence correction Odd-one-out Analogies Synonyms & Antonyms Grammar Verbal reasoning Reading comprehension |
Basic Arithmetic Basic Geometry Basic Trigonometry Basic Statistics Number Series Data interpretation Logical reasoning |
Politics Social Studies Science & Technology Environment Sports Art & Culture Indian History |
*Sectional cut off for General Awareness (GA) is applied for qualifying the TISS-NET. Candidate not scoring minimum cut-off mark for the General Awareness as above will not be qualified for TISS NET irrespective of the aggregate score
Sectional Cut Off (SCO) applied :
• GN, EWS, KM and AF – 35% i.e. 14 Marks
• PWD and OBC(NC) – 30% i.e. 12 Marks
• SC and ST – No sectional cut off applied
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