TISSNET Syllabus 2021: Check Exam Pattern & Section-wise Syllabus

The official TISSNET Syllabus 2021 is prescribed by the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai for the TISSNET aspirants to get familiar with the exam. The TISSNET exam is conducted for admission to its postgraduate courses like MA, MBA, and PGDM. TISSNET 2021 exam is scheduled to be conducted on 20 Feb 2021. Candidates who will appear in this exam, are advised to go through the section-wise TISSNET syllabus to get acquainted with the important topics.

TISSNET exam pattern and syllabus must be understood clearly so as to prepare for the exam in a comprehensive manner. The syllabus will be easier to understand if you have clarity about the paper pattern. You also can download the TISSNET Syllabus 2021 PDF from the official website to get ease in the preparation.  The syllabus contains the following sections:

• English Proficiency (EP)

•  Mathematical Skills and Logical Reasoning (MS &LR)

•  General Awareness (GA)

Tata Institute of Social Sciences National Entrance Test, abbreviated as TISSNET, is National level exam conducted by TISS, Mumbai. It is organized in order to intake aspirants in its four constituent campuses: TISS Mumbai, TISS Tuljapur, TISS Hyderabad, and TISS Guwahati, for the post-graduate courses. Its flagship course is MA which is on par with the management courses like MBA and PGDM. The interested candidates will get an opportunity to explore and these four institutes will definitely provide holistic learning to various outstanding students. 

TISSNET is a computer-based online test conducted with a duration of 100 minutes. The plus point of this exam is that there is NO negative marking on the paper.

The TISSNET comprises three sections: English Proficiency (EP), Mathematical Skills and Logical Reasoning (MS & LR), and General Awareness (GA). We have provided the detailed syllabus under each section mentioned below. Go through the syllabus and plan your strategy according to it.

STRUCTURE OF TISSNET 2021

English Proficiency syllabus of TISSNET consists of 30 questions of 30 marks. This means one question carries one mark. This section is mainly divided into 2 parts: Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension. If a candidate has a good command of grammar, then he/she can easily secure better marks in this section.

1. Verbal Ability

2. Reading Comprehension

This section checks aspirants’ logical skills as well as the ability to analyze and solve problems in a short span of time. It is one of the sections of the TISSNET that a student can score if the candidate has good mathematical skills as well as knowledge about formulae. In total, there are 30 questions and each question is 1 mark.

1. Quantitative Aptitude

2. Logical Reasoning

3. Data Interpretation

The General Awareness section checks aspirants’ general knowledge. If the candidate daily reads newspapers and is thorough with the history and polity subjects, then he/she can easily secure good marks. This section weighs much more than any other section. It is advisable to give more time to this subject.

1. General Knowledge (GK)

Be relax and prepare for TISSNET 2021 with a stress-free mind. Stay updated with the latest pattern and the kind of questions generally asked in the exam.