TISS - Tata Institute of Social Sciences

The Tata Institute of Social Sciences successfully conducted its 85th Annual Convocation. The Hon’ble Governor of Karnataka, Shri Thaawarchand Gehlot, was the Chief Guest at the Convocation, which was presided over by the TISS Chancellor, Prof. D.P. Singh.

Bringing together leading voices from across the world, this international forum will explore India’s role in shaping global social science discourse and addressing contemporary challenges through collaboration, innovation and diverse knowledge perspectives. By invitation only

Coming Soon | Global Colloquium 2026 The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai, is set to host the Global Colloquium 2026: Building Bridges in Social Sciences from 11–13 May 2026, as part of our 90th anniversary celebrations.

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Congratulations to Karthu Anilchandran Geethampili (BA Social Sciences, 2024, TISS Tuljapur) for winning the Oxford Clarendon Scholarship for research in Anthropology. She said "TISS played a transformative role in … her academic journey”. Read more: lnkd.in/dnApmjZ9

#MastMahilaMandali #GrassrootsStories #CinemaForChange #ParticipatoryMedia

An evening that not only celebrated cinema, but also reaffirmed the importance of co-creation, shared authorship, and storytelling from the grassroots. Photo Credits: Deepak Turbhekar & Zahra Zahra Amiruddin

From the margins to the main stage — Mast Mahila Mandali fills Regal Cinema, Mumbai, with over 1,200 viewers on 29 April 2026.

Journalism meets Social Sciences! @saurabhtop on campus. From a great conversation with our VC Prof. Badri Narayan Tiwari to an engaging interactive session with the students—TISS Mumbai witnessed an evening of brilliant ideas and perspectives today. 🌟

The seminar will culminate in a report with case studies and legal strategies for victim assistance.

Rooted in LL.M fieldwork (2025–26), this student-led initiative reflects a commitment to community-centred development, contributing to the Viksit Bharat vision and aligning with SDG 16 (Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions).

Advancing Access to Justice through Fieldwork On 28 April 2026, a Legal Awareness Seminar on Victim Compensation Schemes was held at Mazgaon City Civil & Sessions Court, Mumbai.

@equityrajan @iCALLhelpline We will look into this and get back to you shortly.

@TISSpeak Sorry to say that the @iCALLhelpline is not doing what they're supposed to do. Email has not been responded to even after 24 hrs. The calls do not get established and get disconnected right after the wait for the counselor begins.