Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Hyderabad

The University campus hosts Six hostels, four on the main campus and two in Malti and Jal A.D. Naoroji Campus Annexe. The hostels can accommodate approximately 500 students. Students of full-time Master MPhil and Ph.D. degree programs can avail themselves of the hostel facility. But regrettably, due to limited capacity, hostel admission is dependent on the availability of seats. The hostel fees are paid at the time of admission to the Central Bank of India, Deonar Branch, which is situated right next to the TISS main campus. Students are usually not allowed to stay on campus during vacation, but in certain circumstances with prior permission, they are allowed to do so.

The University campus hosts Six hostels, four on the main campus and two in Malti and Jal A.D. Naoroji Campus Annexe. The hostels can accommodate approximately 500 students. Students of full-time Master MPhil and Ph.D. degree programs can avail themselves of the hostel facility. But regrettably, due to limited capacity, hostel admission is dependent on the availability of seats. The hostel fees are paid at the time of admission to the Central Bank of India, Deonar Branch, which is situated right next to the TISS main campus. Students are usually not allowed to stay on campus during vacation, but in certain circumstances with prior permission, they are allowed to do so.

The University College has a Wi-Fi facility for the students and staff.

The University library collection includes books pertaining to the areas of History, Sociology, Economics, Political Science, Psychology, Education, Women’s Studies, Mathematics, Science, Language, Literature, and Development. Additionally, the library houses books and back volumes of journals donated by individuals and institutions.

The University Computers for students are available inside the library premises. Computer facilities are provided for academic work in the hostels as well. These computers have priority for use by those who do not have their own laptops, PCs, etc. All Students are allocated with an individual login and password for LDAP authentication, which will be needed for accessing email, accessing moodle (course management system). Wi-Fi is available on campus, and also in the hostels. Students who are using their own laptops get connected to the Institute network through unique IDg to get access to the network.

The University has good networking for the alumni association.

The University has two health centers, one on the main campus near hostel no. two and the other one in new campus ground floor hostel no. five. At present, there are three doctors in case of any illness, students are expected to report to any one of the health centers. We have all emergency medicines and injections, though students are expected to buy the full course of medicines from outside. Dressing for minor injuries is also done.

The University Dining Hall (DH) serves both vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals. It is managed by the Institute on a no-profit no-loss basis. The DH Committee, which comprises students representatives, looks after the DH matters under the Chairpersonship of a faculty member. Packed Lunch is available on Field Work Days for students on request. Section Officer: Ms. Nirmala Momin Extension Number: 5215.

The University Gymkhana of TISS, located on the main campus, is a two-story building and has space for a well equipped Gymnasium and space for Yoga

The University has a full-fledged indoor badminton court, two very popular table tennis boards, and other indoor games like carrom. Mr. Abhijit Tandel, the Gym Instructor is with TISS since July 2008.