Besides regular courses being offered by Tata Institute of Social Science at its campus, the leading B Schools also run short term online courses for those candidates who are specialized in their functionaries and wish to upgrade their skills and exposures in their respective fields.The duration of these courses is less than 6 months while only a few courses have a tenure ranging from 6 Months to 1 year.The endeavour of these online courses is to upgrade the specialized skills that each sector demands to enhance earning capabilities of the trainee. This article will give you a brief information about such short term online Programmes offered by TISS at its main campus as well as in other locations.

TISS Online Programmes : A Snapshot 

Programmes Type Offered From
Online Programme in Social Entrepreneurship Certificate Mumbai
P. G. Certificate in Reflective Teaching with Information Communication Technology (RTICT) Certificate Mumbai
IFRC TISS Certificate Programme In Disaster Management Certificate Mumbai
Post Graduate Diploma in Trauma Focused Therapy Post Graduate Diploma Mumbai
Certification in Trauma Informed Care Certificate Mumbai
Post Graduate Diploma in Supervision for Mental Health Practice Post Graduate Diploma Mumbai
Post Graduate Diploma in Psychotherapy and Counseling with Children and Adolescents Post Graduate Diploma Mumbai
Short Term Programme - Fostering Strengths: A Certificate Course in Psychosocial Work with Adolescents & Young People Certificate Other Location

TISS Online Course: Eligibility & Fees

Mentioned below are the details of the different Online Courses Being run by TISS in terms of eligibility criteria and Fees applicable with its duration and intake:

Course Name  Intake Duration Eligibility Course Fees (in INR)
P.G. Diploma in Disaster Management 10 6 months A Bachelor’s Degree of study or any other pattern in any discipline from a recognized university, with minimum aggregate marks of 50% 46,200
Certification in Trauma Informed Care 25 6 months
  • M.A Degree in Psychology/Social Work, or MBBS from a recognized university OR
  • Practicing professionals working in the area of mental health, with minimum 1 year of experience OR
  • Medical/ health professionals, including nursing professionals involved in direct interaction with patients
 48,800
PG Diploma in Trauma Focused Therapy 25 1 year
  • M.Phil in Clinical Psychology (RCI affiliated), from a recognized University OR
  • M.A Degree in Psychology/Applied Psychology from a recognized University, with a minimum 2 years of experience as a practicing psychologist/ counselor.
 50,500
Short Term Programme - Fostering Strengths: A Certificate Course in Psychosocial Work with Adolescents & Young People  20 3 months
  • Bachelors in any Applied Social Sciences discipline* + Min. 3 yrs. of direct work towards psychosocial well-being of adolescents and young people OR
  • Masters in any Applied Social Sciences discipline* + Min. 1 yr. of direct work towards psychosocial well-being of adolescents and young people
 10,000
Post Graduate Diploma in Psychotherapy and Counseling with Children and Adolescents 15 1 year Professionals who have completed a Master’s Degree in Psychology, from a recognized University AND with a minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience (working with children and adolescents). 50,500
Post Graduate Diploma in Supervision for Mental Health Practice 15 7 months Mental Health Professionals, with post graduate degree in Applied Psychology/Clinical or Counseling Psychology from a recognized University, AND working in the area of mental health, counseling, psychotherapy, with a minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience.  44,500
Online Programme in Social Entrepreneurship 50 6 months Undergraduate - 10+2+3 or 10+2+4 (in case of engineering and other recognized degrees of 4 years duration) 50,000
P. G. Certificate in Reflective Teaching with Information Communication Technology 5000 1.5 Months
  • Secondary and senior secondary school teachers with an under-graduate and teaching degree (i.e. TGT or PGT) OR
  •  Middle school subject teachers with a graduate and teaching degree (TGT or DEd/BElEd with BA/ BSc) OR
  • Student-teachers with a graduate degree.
 1800/- per 2 credit

TISS is a unique institution that brings together high quality scholars and practitioners from Social, Economic, Political, Physical, Habitat, Engineering, Health, and Environmental Sciences to create interdisciplinary teaching and research programmes combined with field action to address the most critical current and emerging issues of the nation. This serves the real motive of TISS in offering such online courses for a candidate who is desired to enhance his/ her vocation in a short span of tenure.