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Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Mumbai

Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra | Established in 1940 | Approved/Accredited by NAAC, UGC | Government | NIRF Rank: #58 MBAUniverse.com Grade: AA+
Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Mumbai

MA in Human Resource Management and Labor Relations (MA HRM & LR)

Last Updated on October 23, 2024 by Prof. SK Agarwal
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Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Mumbai MA in Human Resource Management and Labor Relations (MA HRM & LR)

Program Highlight

TISS Mumbai MA HRM & LR is 2 years full time MBA equivalent program. This TISS Mumbai MBA equivalent MA HRM & LR program is most sought after management course and is considered one of the top MBA HR programs in India after Top 3 IIMs and XLRI. The Master of Arts Human Resource Management & Labour Relations (HRM & LR) is a high RoI program and is offered at low fee. The MA HRM & LR course at Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai is designed to develop students into professionally competent and socially sensitive management graduates, fully equipped to take on the challenges of the corporate world. The programme explores the critical areas of contemporary human resources management, in conjunction with a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the key functions of management and business.

The broad objectives of this TISS MA HRM & LR programme are to sensitise students to the social, political, economic, and ecological environments of the society; to enable students to become effective business leaders and decision-makers to contribute to organisational effectiveness; to facilitate the use of systems thinking among the students to evolve possibilities while addressing various personal and organisational challenges; to develop a global perspective among students to respond to global challenges; and to impart values of intellectual honesty, justice and fairness.

ParticularsDetails
Program TypeMBA/PGDM
Program NameMA in Human Resource Management and Labor Relations (MA HRM & LR)
Residential/Non-ResidentialResidential
Specialization OfferedHuman Resource, MBA Specializations, Sustainability Management, Logistics & Supply Chain
Duration24 Month
Mode of StudyFull Time
Seats60
FeesRs. 1.85 Lakhs
Average SalaryRs. 25.28 Lakhs
Approved/Accredited byNAAC, UGC
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Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Mumbai MA in Human Resource Management and Labor Relations (MA HRM & LR)

Curriculum

TISS MA HRM and LR program curriculum is spread over 2 years. Master of Arts Human Resource Management & Labour Relations (HRM & LR) programme at TISS Mumbai places importance on both theoretical and hands-on learning. While classroom learning through participation in the forms of discussions and case studies, presentations, simulation games, assignments, etc., emphasises conceptual clarity, practical inputs are provided through the rigorous fieldwork system, which complements the classroom inputs by throwing light on the practical dimension of the profession.

The insights that emerge out of such an experience make students conceptually strong and successful in practice of the profession. Students are also required to complete a dissertation on any topic of their choice. All these, coupled with the focused attention that students get owing to the small size of the batch, makes personal learning highly effective. Fieldwork is a continuous process, which seeks to facilitate student’s exposure to varied industry sectors. Besides, students undertake internships with organisations for a period ranging from 6–8 weeks, which is seen as an opportunity for the student to learn significantly from, and contribute meaningfully to organisations.

The M.A. in HRM & LR programme benefits from over 4 decades of teaching and research in the same area, is a challenging teaching–learning experience that blends cutting edge theory with innovative practice to develop business leaders for the global industry. The TISS HRM & LR post-graduates are amongst the most sought after in the global industry today. They occupy positions of leadership across a wide spectrum of industries and sectors including, IT/ITeS, banking and finance, telecom, manufacturing, public sector, pharmaceutical, retail and management consultancy.

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Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Mumbai MA in Human Resource Management and Labor Relations (MA HRM & LR)

Eligibility Criteria

TISS Mumbai MA HRM & LR Eligibility criteria are as below:

  • The basic TISS Eligibility criteria for admission 2025 for M.A. HRM & LR program is a bachelor's degree with minimum 3 years/4 years duration or its equivalent from a recognized university
  • The candidate applying for TISS Admission must have passed bachelor’s degree with minimum 15 years of total education or should be in final year of graduation
  • Must apply and appear in CAT 2024 conducted by IIMs
     
EligibilityDetails
Education RequirementsCandidates appearing for the final year of the bachelor’s degree/equivalent
Exam AcceptedCAT
Work Experience-
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Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Mumbai MA in Human Resource Management and Labor Relations (MA HRM & LR)

Seats

Total Number of Seats: 60
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Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Mumbai MA in Human Resource Management and Labor Relations (MA HRM & LR)

Fees

 Fees ComponentAmount
Tuition FeeRs. 1.85 Lakhs
Total FeesRs. 1.85 Lakhs
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Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Mumbai MA in Human Resource Management and Labor Relations (MA HRM & LR)

Admission Process

Application Status: Open

TISS Mumbai MA HRM & LR Admission Process is through CAT 2024 exam score. The Admission Process for TISS Mumbai MBA equivalent MA HRM & LR program has following steps:

Step-1: Apply and appear in CAT 2024: The student has to appear in CAT 2024 conducted by IIMs for admission 2025 to TISS M.A. HRM & LR 

Step-2: Shortlist: Candidates will be shortlisted based on the CAT 2024 test scores 
for Online Assessment Round which comprises GD-PI 

Step-3: Final Selection: The final selection of candidates for admission will be based on composite factors such as CAT 2024 scores, previous academic record, relevant work experience and performance in the Online Assessment (Group Discussion and personal interview) 

TISS Mumbai Admission 2025 Important Dates are as below:

  • TISS Mumbai Last Date to Apply: December 9, 2024
  • TISS Mumbai Shortlist Announcement for GD-PI Round: February 10, 2025 
  • TISS Mumbai Final selection (PI) dates: Feb 25 to March 12, 2025
  • Final Admission Offer to 2025-27 Batch: April 4, 2025 

TISS Mumbai MA HRM & LR Shortlisting Criteria
TISS Mumbai Shortlisting Criteria for Interview Process is based on entrance exam score and other parameters as below: 

  • Candidates are short-listed based on the basis of their performance in the respective entrance exam.
  • Weightage for CAT 2024 score is 95% in shortlisting for GD-PI round
  • Weightage for Gender Diversity is 5% in shortlisting. Female and transgender candidates will be awarded 5% marks. 

Exam Accepted

CAT

How to Apply

TISS Mumbai Application should be submitted online. Eligible candidates have to take following steps to apply for TISS Mumbai Admission 2025:

  • Register and appear for CAT 2024 exam by paying the requisite application fee for the exam.
  • Apply separately online for TISS Mumbai Admission 2025.
  • Pay the requisite application fees. The Fees is Rs.1750 for Gen category; Rs.1250 for EWS/NC-OBC category; Rs.750 for SC/ST category candidates

Selection Process

TISS Mumbai Final Selection Criteria is based on Online Assessment (OA) Round. The final selection consists of Online Interview. At the time of the Personal Interview, written, verbal and analytical abilities of the candidates would also be examined. The final selection of candidates for admission will be based on composite factors such as CAT 2024 scores, Graduation Marks, performance in the personal interview. Following weightages will be awarded to different components to arrive at the final merit list and to make final admission offer: 

ParameterWeightage
Entrance Exam Score70%
Academic Performance10%
Personal Interview (PI)30%
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Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Mumbai MA in Human Resource Management and Labor Relations (MA HRM & LR)

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YearAverage SalaryMedian SalaryHighest SalaryBatch Placed
2023Rs. 27.22 LakhsRs. 0Rs. 49.00 LakhsRs. 0
2024Rs. 25.28 LakhsRs. 0Rs. 49.00 LakhsRs. 0

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CAT70%
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