Tata Institute of Social Sciences
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About Tata Institute of Social Sciences
According to Wikipedia, Tata Institute of Social Sciences is a multi-campus public university in Mumbai, India. It is Asia's oldest institute for professional social work education and was founded in 1936 in the then Bombay Presidency of British India as the Sir Dorabji Tata Graduate School of Social Work by the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust. In 1944, the institute was officially renamed the Tata Institute of Social Sciences and in 1964, the Government of India declared TISS a deemed university under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act , 1956.
What Is Tata Institute of Social Sciences Known For?
Tata Institute of Social Sciences is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Political Science
- Business
- Education
- Medical
- Biology
- Social Work
- Religious Studies
- Engineering
- Communications
- Law
- Computer Science
- Philosophy
- History
- Economics
- Sociology
- Literature
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Criminal Justice
- Mathematics
- Psychology
- Earth Sciences
- Nursing
- Anthropology
Tata Institute of Social Sciences's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Tata Institute of Social Sciences's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Tata Institute of Social Sciences ranks #767 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Tata Institute of Social Sciences ranks #2098 worldwide for influence in Business.
Tata Institute of Social Sciences ranks #2519 worldwide for influence in Education.
Tata Institute of Social Sciences ranks #1837 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Tata Institute of Social Sciences ranks #1506 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Tata Institute of Social Sciences ranks #92 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Tata Institute of Social Sciences ranks #1185 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Tata Institute of Social Sciences ranks #2592 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Tata Institute of Social Sciences ranks #2332 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Tata Institute of Social Sciences ranks #2002 worldwide for influence in Law.
Tata Institute of Social Sciences ranks #2354 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Tata Institute of Social Sciences ranks #1737 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Tata Institute of Social Sciences ranks #2749 worldwide for influence in History.
Tata Institute of Social Sciences ranks #2080 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Tata Institute of Social Sciences ranks #886 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Tata Institute of Social Sciences ranks #3118 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Tata Institute of Social Sciences ranks #2008 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Tata Institute of Social Sciences ranks #2177 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Tata Institute of Social Sciences ranks #1574 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Tata Institute of Social Sciences ranks #3384 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Tata Institute of Social Sciences ranks #2599 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Tata Institute of Social Sciences ranks #3997 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Tata Institute of Social Sciences ranks #4203 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesTata Institute of Social Sciences ranks #3038 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
