TISS BAT 2023: Mock Test, Exam Dates, Syllabus, Eligibility

Hafsha Qureshi
Hafsha Qureshi

Updated on - Nov 10, 2023

TISS BAT CUET UG 2023 application forms will be released soon in Feb 2023. TISS BAT 2023 exam tentatively will be conducted in 10 days periods from May 21 - May 31, 2023. TISS BAT 2023 results will be released tentatively on Jun 23, 2023. The reserved dates for the UG test, from Jun 1 to Jun 7, 2023, have also been announced by NTA.

Admission to UG programs at TISS BAT 2023 will be made using CUET 2023. From this academic session, admission to undergraduate courses at Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) would be through the Common University Entrance Test (CUET).

Tata Institute of Social Sciences conducts several national-level entrance examinations. TISS BAT is conducted for admission into undergraduate programs at the 3 TISS campuses: TISS Tuljapur Campus, TISS Tuljapur Campus, and TISS Guwahati Campus.

TISS BAT CUET UG 2023 exams will be held in two slots:

  • Slot 1: 9:00 am to 12: 15 pm
  • Slot 2: 3:00 pm to 6: 45 pm

Table of Contents:

TISS BAT 2023 Application Form

TISS BAT CUET UG 2023 registration will be opened by the National Testing Agency (NTA) in Feb 2023. TISS BAT 2023 application form through CUET was reopened by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on May 27, 2023. The last date to apply for the exam was May 31, 2023. Candidates can find the application form on the official website.

Registration

Candidates need to get themselves registered on the official website, which is www.tiss.edu. Aspirants need to first visit the ‘Admission’ page on the website and select the option of ‘BA Programmes’. After selecting the program, a new tab will open. Candidates need to enter their email IDs for the registration process. After successful registration, applicants will receive a mail regarding how to apply for TISS BAT 2023.

Application Form

After successful registration, candidates need to click on the link provided in the email received. After filling in the necessary details and uploading the required documents, applicants may pay the application fee. Mode of payment can be done through credit card/debit card, net banking, and offline.

Category General & OBC SC/ ST (family income less than INR 2.5 lakh) OBC (family income less than INR 1 lakh) SC/ ST (family income more than INR 2.5 lakh)
Application Fee INR 500 INR 250 INR 250 INR 500

Direct Link to Apply for TISS BAT 2023

Steps to fill out TISS BAT 2023 Application Form

The steps to fill out the TISS BAT 2023 application form are given below. The candidates can follow these steps to fill out the application form without any hassle.

  • Step 1: Visit CUET's official website.
  • Step 2: Following that, candidates must register on the official website by providing an email address and a password.
  • Step 3: Candidates must fill out the application form with their personal and educational information.
  • Step 4: Upload scanned photographs and signatures in the size and format required.
  • Step 5: The application cost can be paid online.
  • Step 6: For future reference, print out the application form.

The detailed steps involved in online registration for TISS BAT 2023 are given below:

Step 1: Registration

  • Availability: The eligible candidates can fill out TISS BAT application form 2023 through the official website. One can go to CUCET website to apply online options on the official site or go for CUCET app to complete their application process. 
  • Registration: Online registration for TISS BAT 2023 needs to be done before filling out the application form on the official portal.
  • Once the registration is complete the candidates will receive an SMS on the registered mobile number with the application form number. Candidates are expected to secure this application form number for all future references. 

Step 2: Upload Details

After registration is complete, the candidates can proceed with filling in other details including personal information and documents.

Personal Details

  • Category
  • Gender
  • Father's/ Guardian name
  • Father's/ Guardian mobile number
  • Nationality
  • Aadhar number
  • Religion
  • Father's/ Guardian profession
  • Employment status

Communication Details

  1. Permanent/ Correspondence Pincode
  2. Permanent/ Correspondence State
  3. Permanent/ Correspondence City

Academic Details

  1. Matriculation/ Intermediate score
  2. Matriculation/ Intermediate year of passing
  3. Matriculation/ Intermediate college name
  4. Matriculation/ Intermediate percentage of marks

Uploading Documents

  • Photograph Format: The candidate needs to update scanned photographs in .jpeg/.jpg format.
  • Photograph Dimensions: Aspirants must upload their photographs with the dimensions 200 x 230 pixels.
  • Photograph Size: Applicants need to make sure that the photograph size will be between 20kb to 50kb.
  • Signature Format: The candidate needs to update the scanned signature in .jpeg/.jpg format.
  • Signature Dimensions: Aspirants need to update their signature with dimensions that should be 140 x 60 pixels.
  • Signature Size: The size of the scanned signature should be between 10kb - and 20kb.

Step 3: Program and Exam Centre Selection

Candidates are required to choose 4 test centres of their choice in order of preference. No candidates can change their test centre after the application submission is over. Select the universities and programmes for the entrance test. Candidates can apply to a maximum of three programmes.

Step 4: Payment Details

Payment can be made after uploading the photograph and signature and before the final submission of TISS BAT Application form. Steps involving Payment Details are as follows:

  • Step 1: Candidates can pay the fee for TISS BAT 2023 exam through the Online method using Credit Card/ Debit Card/ Net banking. Candidates can pay the fee through offline mode by e-challan.
  • Step 2: After successful payment, candidates have to check the information filled and finally submit CUCET 2023 application form and have a hard copy of the future reference.

Documents Required for Filling TISS BAT 2023 Application Form

The list of documents that are needed for TISS BAT 2023 registration process is given below. The candidate might have to upload these documents during the filling up of the Application form. Candidates should make sure that the documents mentioned below should be ready when filling out the application form.

  • Class 10th mark sheet
  • Class 12th mark sheet
  • Graduation mark sheet
  • Date of birth certificate
  • Address proof
  • Caste certificate, if applicable
  • Scanned signature and photo as per the prescribed specifications
  • Credit card/ debit card/ internet banking credentials

About TISS BAT

Tata Institute of Social Sciences Bachelor Admission Test is a national-level examination, also known as TISS BAT. This examination is conducted by the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS). This entrance test is conducted for candidates seeking admission in the Bachelor of Arts program in Social Sciences, Bachelor of Arts in Social Work, and Integrated BA program in Social Sciences and Social work. The exam is conducted offline in 22 cities across India.

Some important facts related to the TISS BAT 2023 examination can be found below:

TISS BAT 2023 Highlights
Exam Name TISS BAT
Full Form Tata Institute of Social Sciences Bachelor Admission Test
Conducting Body Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)
Exam Level National Level
Exam Mode Paper 1- Online and Paper 2- Offline
Courses Offered Undergraduate and Undergraduate-Postgraduate Integrated
Official website www.tiss.edu
Contact number 022 2552 5919

TISS BAT 2023 Exam Date

Candidates need to check the table below for all updates related to the TISS BAT 2023 examination. The exam dates were issued by the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS). All applications had to be submitted before the deadline for successful registration. The dates for TISS BAT 2023 are mentioned below:

TISS BAT 2023 Dates
Events Dates
Start of Online Registration Feb 2023
Last Date to Register Online Feb 2023
Application Correction Feb 2023
Mock Test Dates To be announced
TISS BAT Exam Date May 2023
Declaration of TISS BAT Result Jun 2023
Counselling To be announced
Uploading of Documents and Payment of Fees by Selected Candidates To be announced
Publication of First Wait List To be announced
Document Verification for First Wait List Candidates To be announced
Publication of Second Wait List To be announced
Document Verification for Second Wait List Candidates To be announced

TISS BAT 2023 Eligibility

Candidates who are willing to appear for the TISS BAT 2023 exam should first check the eligibility criteria before submitting the application form. The eligibility criteria for TISS BAT 2023 are mentioned below:

Educational Qualification

The required educational qualification for TISS BAT is given below:

  • Candidates should have passed Class XII or equivalent from any stream. Candidates who have not yet received their results can also apply for the TISS BAT 2023 examination. The passing certificate should be issued by a recognized board.
  • Candidates from International Baccalaureate who need to appear for the 12th board exam can also apply for TISS BAT 2023. Such candidates need to present their 12th board mark sheet by June 2023.

Age limit

The age limit required to be eligible for TISS BAT is:

  • Candidates appearing for TISS BAT 2023 should be less than 23 years of age, as of April 30, 2021. Candidates above this age will not be permitted to appear for the examination, and their application form will automatically get cancelled.
  • No age relaxation will be entertained.

TISS BAT 2023 Admit Card

The TISS BAT 2023 admit card can be downloaded directly from the official website. Candidates should check carefully all the details mentioned on the admit card such as name and roll number. The admit card will also have exam details such as date, time, name, and address of the exam centre mentioned. Applicants should make a hard copy of the TISS BAT 2023 admit card as it will be required while entering the exam centre.

How to Download TISS BAT Admit Card 2023?

To download TISS BAT admit card, follow the given steps:

  • Step 1: Go to the official website of TISS BAT 2023.
  • Step 2: Select the link mentioned as ‘Download TISS BAT 2023 Admit Card’.
  • Step 3: Login by providing your Login ID and password.
  • Step 4: Click on the ‘Submit’ button provided.
  • Step 5: The TISS BAT admit card will be presented on the screen.
  • Step 6: Candidates may check for errors.
  • Step 7: Take at least 2 printouts of the admit card. It is mandatory for all candidates to present a hard copy of their TISS BAT 2023 Hall Tickets at the exam centre.

TISS BAT 2023 Exam Centre

TISS BAT 2023 examination is a national level exam and offers exam centres in around 22 cities across India. Candidates need to give their preference for the exam centre while filling the application form for TISS BAT 2023. The exam centres for TISS BAT 2023 are mentioned below:

TISS BAT 2023 Exam Centres
Solapur Vijayawada
Pune Bhubaneshwar
Patna Nagpur
Jaipur Mumbai
Kochi Bhopal
Visakhapatnam Bengaluru
Hyderabad Lucknow
Ahmedabad Chennai
Silchar Thiruvananthapuram
Dimapur Kolkata
Delhi Guwahati

TISS BAT 2023 Exam Pattern

The exam pattern for TISS BAT 2023 is distributed into two papers. Candidates need to clear both paper cut-offs individually, i.e, paper 1 and paper 2. The TISS BAT 2023 mode of exam is offline and is for a duration of 90 minutes.

TISS BAT 2023 Exam Pattern
Mode of exam Offline
Duration 90 minutes
Maximum marks 100
Medium of exam English

TISS BAT 2023 Exam Pattern is discussed in detail below:

Paper 1:

  • Computer-based online test
  • Questions from General Knowledge, English Proficiency, Logical Reasoning, Data Interpretation, and Mathematics
  • 60 minutes allotted for completing the test
  • The maximum marks are 60
  • Multiple Choice Type

Paper 2:

  • Offline test
  • Essay to be written on any two topics among the 4 topics given
  • The word limit is 500 words
  • A duration of 30 minutes will be given
  • 20 marks are designated for each essay therefore this paper will be for 40 marks
  • Topics are focused on social issues

TISS BAT 2023 Syllabus

TISS BAT 2023 examination is divided into two papers. Paper 1 includes topics like General Awareness, Mathematics, Data Interpretation, Logical Reasoning, and English Proficiency. Paper 2 includes essay writing. Candidates can check the detailed TISS BAT 2023 syllabus given below:

English Proficiency

  • Idioms, Grammar, and Vocabulary based Fill in the Blanks
  • Odd One Out
  • Jumbled Paragraphs
  • Synonym Antonyms
  • Spellings
  • Sentence Correction
  • Reading Comprehension.

Mathematics

  • Integers
  • Fractions
  • Time Speed Distance
  • Average, Simple, and Compound Interest
  • Probability, Profit, and Loss
  • Ratio Proportion and Variation

Data Interpretation

  • Bar Graphs, Pie Charts, Tables, and Venn Diagrams
  • Logical Reasoning
  • Alphabet Series
  • Number Series
  • Sitting Arrangements
  • Blood Relations
  • Logical Connectivity
  • Coding-Decoding
  • Direction Sense, Clocks, Calendars, Puzzles, Cubes, and Statement Conclusion.

General Awareness

  • Current Affairs
  • Media, Advertisements
  • History
  • Geography
  • Politics
  • Economy
  • Constitution, Awards, Health, Technology, Environment, and Nature.

Essay writing

  • Topics related to the pertaining social issues.

TISS BAT 2023 Cut Off

There is no official TISS BAT 2023 cut off declared by the admission cell. The cut-off score is decided by the last candidate's score who gets a call for admission. The cut off for TISS BAT keeps on changing every year due to a lot of factors such as:

  • The total number of applicants for the TISS BAT examination.
  • The complexity of the entrance test.
  • Availability of seats.
  • Any changes introduced in the Admission Policy or Procedure

TISS BAT 2023 Counselling

TISS BAT 2023 Counselling will take place after the result is announced. Candidates who have applied for BA in Social Work will be called for a personal interview in addition to the counselling process. Candidates should keep some necessary instructions in mind related to the TISS BAT 2023 counselling process.

  • Candidates who have applied for BA in Social Sciences need to go through the counselling process. All the document verification will be done in this process.
  • Candidates are called for counselling rank-wise and if seats are available then a waiting list is generated.
  • Waitlisted candidates are called for the counselling process in the following weeks.
  • All the candidates who have applied for BA in social work will go through a Personal Interview round. This round will be out of 50 marks.
  • The final merit list for BA in Social Work will be a cumulative score of TISS BAT and Personal Interview round.

The following documents are needed to complete the counselling process for TISS BAT 2023 examination.

  • Marksheet of TISS BAT 2023
  • Class 10 certificate
  • Class 12 certificate
  • Caste/Category certificate
  • Income Certificate or Proof of Income
  • Migration Certificate or Transfer Certificate
  • Character Certificate or Certificate of Conduct from the previous institution that the candidate was a part of.
  • Identity Proof of Candidate
  • Coloured Passport size photo

TISS BAT 2023 Reference Books

Candidates who need to focus on their vocabulary can go through the following reference books.

  • Better English by Norman Lewis
  • Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis

Candidates who need to focus on topics such as idioms, sentence correction, and one-word substitution can go through “Objective General English by S.P Baksh”

Candidates who need to focus on their grammar can go through the following reference books.

  • A Mirror Of Common Errors by Dr Ashok Kumar Singh
  • Grammar Error Spot by A.Upadhyaya

Candidates who need to focus on their reading comprehension can go through the following reference books.

  • Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension by Arihant
  • Proficiency in Reading Comprehension simplifying the 'Passage' for you by Ajay Singh

Candidates who need to focus on their analytical skills, logical reasoning, quantitative ability, Data Interpretation, and Data Sufficiency can go through the following reference books.

  • Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning by R.S Aggarwal
  • A Complete Manual for the CAT by Arihant
  • Quantitative Aptitude Quantum CAT by Sarvesh K. Sharma
  • Data Interpretation and Data Sufficiency by Arihant

Candidates who need to improve their general awareness can go through the following reference books.

  • NCERT from 8th to 12th standard
  • Indian Polity by M Laxmikanth
  • Newspaper is the best source
  • The Mega Year Book by Disha Experts
  • General Knowledge by Arihant
  • Yearbook 2020 by Competition success review
  • Objective General Knowledge by Lucent
  • Panorama Yearbook 2020 by Pratiyogita Darpan

TISS BAT Helpdesk

In case of questions or queries, candidates can reach out to the concerned authorities through the following contact details. 

Address

Tata Institute of Social Sciences
V.N. Purav Marg
Deonar
Mumbai-400088

Contact: +91(22)25525000

TISS CARE: 022-25525252

Website: www.tiss.edu

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