TISS was established in 1936 as Sir Dorabji Tata G...

TISS was established in 1936 as Sir Dorabji Tata Graduate School of Social Work in Mumbai.[1] It was renamed to its current name Tata Institute of Social Sciences in 1944. TISS Mumbai is the main campus of the TISS. In the year 1964, it was declared Deemed to be a University[2] under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act (UGC), 1956. TISS Mumbai provides various M.A., M.Phil & Ph.D programs. Over the years, TISS Mumbai is well known for its contribution through research in social work, social sciences, human resources management & health systems.

TISS Mumbai hosts the following Schools[3]

School of Education - Master's level courses in Elementary Education
School of Development Studies - Master's level courses in Development Studies and Women's Studies
School of Habitat Studies - Master's level courses in Climate Change and Sustainability Studies, Urban Policy, Regulatory Governance, and Water Policy and Governance
School of Health Systems Studies - Master's level courses in Health Administration, Hospital Administration, Social Epidemiology and Health Policy
School of Human Ecology - Master's level courses in Applied Psychology, Clinical Psychology and Counselling Psychology.
School of Law, Rights and Constitutional Governance - L.L.M. in Access to Justice
School of Management and Labour Studies - Master's level courses in Human Resource Management, Labour Relations, Social Entrepreneurship, Globalisation and Labour, 14 month Executive Post Graduate Diploma in Organisation Development and Change (EPGDODC) from Mumbai,Delhi and Bangalore.
School of Media and Cultural Studies - Master's level courses in Media and Cultural Studies
School of Social Work - Master's level courses in Social Work with Children & Families, Criminology & Justice, Community Organisation & Development Practice, Dalit & Tribal Studies and Action, Disability Studies & Action, Livelihoods and Social Entrepreneurship, Mental Health, Public Health, Women-Centred Practice
Jamsetji Tata School of Disaster Studies - Master s programme in Disaster Management