Tata Institute of Social Sciences (Hindi: टाटा सामाजिक विज्ञान संस्थान; TISS) is a social sciences institute with its main campus based in Deonar, Mumbai, India. TISS also operates out of campuses in Hyderabad, Guwahati and Tuljapur (in Osmanabad district, Maharashtra).
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