Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Mumbai offer admissions at Diploma, UG, PG and PhD levels. TISS Mumbai admissions to UG and PG courses are granted based on CUET UG, CUET PG and CAT exams. TISS Mumbai admissions to PhD courses are based on the UG-NET exam. TISS Mumbai admissions for UG and PG admissions require candidates to first register themselves for the respective CUET paper on the Samarth portal.

TISS admission is based on merit and entrance exam. Entrance exam for TISS admission include CUET UG, CUET PG, CAT and UGC NET. The admission process at TISS Mumbai involves registering online, submitting the application form, verifying required documents, and completing the payment of fees. TISS admission criteria for the MA programme include passing a bachelor's degree and qualifying in the CAT exam.