TISS Exam Question Pattern | TISS Syllabus 2016.
Written Test: The Written Test is in two parts. 2016
Part I is the Common Objective Test for all the programmes which consists of 3 sections: (i) General awareness/knowledge about current/contemporary social issues; (ii) Analytical/logical reasoning and quantitative ability; and (iii) Verbal reasoning. The duration of the test is 45 minutes.
Part II of the Written Test is the ‘Programme-Based’ Test and the duration is 60 minutes for all courses. Part II for Social Work will consist of an analysis of caselets of 45 minutes duration and group discussion of 20 minutes. Part II of the Written Test for each programme aims to assess the following:
Social Work
Caselets: Social awareness and sensitivity to core and civic issues. Ability to take positions on issues.
Group Discussion: Knowledge about contemporary and social issues. Ability to engage in group interactions.
Disability Studies and Action
Descriptive Test: Awareness of social issues and sensitivity to people, problems and situations will be assessed through analytical writing of an essay.
TISS Exam Question Pattern | TISS Syllabus 2016
Counselling (Equal Weightage for both sections)
Section I (Descriptive Test): Awareness of social issues and sensitivity to people, problems and situations will be assessed through analytical writing of an essay.
Section II (Subject Knowledge Test): An objective test to assess knowledge in the fields of General Psychology, Child/Human Development and Social Work.
Development Studies
Objective Test: Analytical Ability, Quantitative Reasoning and Contemporary Social and Development Issues.
Education (Elementary)
Descriptive Test: Awareness about Issues in Education
Women’s Studies
Descriptive Test: Awareness of and reflection on women’s issues in India, Analytical capacities and sensitivity to social concerns and issues
Globalisation and Labour
Objective Test: Awareness about Globalisation, Labour and Society Human Resources Management and Labour Relations
Objective Test: Data Interpretation Test, Data Sufficiency Test, Probability Test, Reading Comprehension relating to business and HR issues, Business Knowledge, Foundation of Management (Economics, Sociological and Psychological).
Social Entrepreneurship
Objective Test: Social Entrepreneurship Aptitude Test
Health Administration
Section I : Descriptive Test
Section II : Objective Test
Hospital Administration
Section I : Descriptive Test
Section II : Objective Test
Public Health
Section I : Descriptive Test
Section II : Objective Test
Disaster Management
Descriptive Test: Analytical Abilities and Awareness about Current Issues
Media and Cultural Studies
Descriptive Test: Social sensitivity and awareness of social issues, critical thinking, Creativity and ability to think out of the box, Language competence in English, and Ability to read and comprehend texts.
Note: Model question paper for each of the programme will be placed on TISS website on November 8, 2008.
The management entrance test to TISS, held on 14th December 2008, was easier compared to previous years.The instruction page clearly stated that there is no negative marking, no sectional cut-offs and no sectional time limits.
PART I
Total Duration of the exam 45 minutes
Number of Questions Part I- 50
Number of Sections 3
Number of choices per question 4
Sectional timing No sectional timing
Marks per question 1 Mark
Negative Marking NO
Mode of marking the ovals HB pencil
TISS 2008 had 50 questions in the first part. The questions were divided into 3 sections – Analytical Reasoning, Data Interpretation and Quantitative Ability (15 questions), Verbal and Logical Ability (20 questions) and General Awareness (15 questions).
Sr.No. Section No. of Questions
i
Analytical Reasoning, Data Interpretation & Quantitative Ability
15
ii
Verbal and Logical Ability
20
iii
General Awareness
15
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