Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Hyderabad

TISS Hyderabad
MottoRe-Imagining Futures
TypePublic university
Established2011 (2011)
FounderJ. R. D. Tata
AffiliationUGC
DirectorAseem Prakash
Address
Nagarjuna Sagar Rd, Brahmana Pally, Turkayamjal
, , ,
501510
,
India

17°16′03″N 78°36′55″E / 17.2675577°N 78.615264°E / 17.2675577; 78.615264
CampusUrban, 100 acres (40.5 ha)
WebsiteOfficial site
Location in Telangana
Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Hyderabad (India)

Tata Institute of Social Science Hyderabad, also known as TISS Hyderabad, is a social sciences college located in Hyderabad, Telangana. The Hyderabad Off-Campus of TISS was established in 2011. Hyderabad has today emerged as a hub of Social Science education in South India and the credit for building a reputation of this kind is largely due to TISS Hyderabad. The Institute offers six postgraduate and two PhD programmes that are aligned with NEP 2020 and are innovative, interdisciplinary and future-facing. These programmes at TISS Hyderabad combine academic excellence with praxis and policy-making processes such that the graduating students are well prepared to shape societies are socially just and sustainable.