Tata Institute of Social Sciences TISS, Mumbai

 
Tata Institute of Social Sciences TISS, Mumbai
City Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Locality V N Purav Marg
Established 1936
Affiliated to University of Mumbai, Mumbai
Address V.N. Purav Marg, Deonar, Mumbai
400088
Phone 91-22-2552 5000
Fax 91-22-2552 5050
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Tata Institute of Social Sciences TISS, Mumbai was established in the year 1936, Tata Institute of Social Sciences TISS, Mumbai is affiliated to University of Mumbai, Mumbai

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    The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) was established in 1936 as the Sir Dorabji Tata Graduate School of Social Work. In 1944, it was renamed as the Tata Institute of Social Sciences. The year 1964 was an important landmark in the history of the Institute, when it was declared Deemed to be a University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act (UGC), 1956.

    Since its inception, the Vision of the TISS has been to be an institution of excellence in higher education that continually responds to changing social realities through the development and application of knowledge, towards creating a people-centred, ecologically sustainable and just society that promotes and protects dignity, equality, social justice and human rights for all.

    Vision & Mission
    In pursuance of its vision and guiding principles, the Tata Institute of Social Sciences organises teaching programmes to facilitate the development of competent and committed professionals for practice, research and teaching; undertakes research; develops and disseminates knowledge; and reaches out to the larger community through extension, at the local, national, regional and international levels.
    Vision of the TISS has been to be an institution of excellence in higher education that continually responds to changing social realities through the development and application of knowledge, towards creating a people-centred, ecologically sustainable and just society that promotes and protects dignity, equality, social justice and human rights for all. The TISS works towards its vision through:
    Creation and provision of socially relevant and high quality professional education in a wide range of inter-disciplinary areas of Social Sciences to a larger number of students from all sections of the society in the country.
    Facilitation of autonomous research and dissemination of knowledge.
    Support knowledge creation through strong M.Phil. and Ph.D. programmes and Post-Doctoral scholars.
    Strategic extension, field action and advocacy through training and capacity building of State and non-State institutions and personnel.
    Initiate field action and advocacy to demonstrate and facilitate creation of policies and programmes.
    Professional response to natural and human-made disasters, through participation in relief and rehabilitation activities.

    Tata Institute of Social Sciences TISS, Mumbai offers various graduate courses as well as Post Graduate courses.

    Bachelors Degree Courses

    B.Voc Retail Management

    Course Introduction

    B.Voc. in Retail Management with specialization in Automotive Retail is an undergraduate program that allows students to acquire excellent technical and soft skills in automobile sales. This unique course which is designed in collaboration with MSIL will enable the students to achieve fast-paced career growth in the automobile retail industry. The course curriculum covers full spectrum of business processes involved in automobile retail field that allows the candidates to learn about various aspects of retail business through OJT in Maruti Suzuki showrooms. In the first year, students will be required to attend class room training and in second & third year, students will be required to attend 5 days of OJT per week at Maruti Suzuki Dealership in Mumbai. Students will have an opportunity of ‘Earn while you Learn’ and get stipend for 24 months starting with Rs. 8000/- per month in the 2nd year and Rs. 9000/- per month in the 3rd year.

    Career Prospects

    Opportunity for placement at Maruti Suzuki Dealerships and build a fast-paced career in automobile retail. Start career as a Relationship
    Manager and move up the ladder based on performance. This program is focused on imparting industry relevant technical and soft skills to the
    students, making them readily employable in the automobile retail value chain. Other job prospects comprise of Retail Departmental Manager, Retail Store Manager, Visual Merchandiser.

    Programme fees: (Rs. 60,000/-per annum)

    Examination fees: (Rs. 1,600/- per semester and Rs.3200 per annum)

    Caution Deposit (Refundable): Rs.5000

    Semester-wise Listing of Courses

    B. Voc in Retail Management SEMESTER II


    Subject
    Code
    Subject Name Credits
    GE 1.1 Functional English 4
    GE 1.2 Communication Skills - I 4
    GE 1.3 Computing Skills - I 4
    RM 1.1 Introduction to Retail Store
    Operations
    2
    RM 1.2 In-store Cashiering &
    Merchandising Operations
    – 1
    2
    RM 1.3 Retail Sales Process
    Management
    2
    RMMV P1 Domain paper (Basics of
    Automobile Technologies)
    5 projects of 2 credits
    each
    12

    B. Voc in Retail Management SEMESTER II


    Subject
    Code
    Subject Name Credits
    GE 2.1 Basics of Economics and
    Markets
    4
    GE 2.2 Environment Sciences 4
    GE 2.3 Ethics and Governance 4
    RM 2.1 In Store Cashiering &
    Merchandising Operations – II
    2
    RM 2.2 Customer Relationship
    Management
    2
    RM 2.3 Basics of Automobile
    Technologies
    2
    RMMV
    P2
    Domain paper (Maruti
    products & processes)
    5 projects of 2 credits each
    12

    B. Voc in Retail Management SEMESTER III


    Subject
    Code
    Subject Name Credits
    GE 3.1 Communication Skills II 4
    GE 3.2 Financial Literacy 4
    GE 3.3 Basics of Legal and HR
    Policies
    4
    RAU 3.1 Business Mathematics for
    Auto Retail
    2
    RAU 3.2 Consumer Behaviour 2
    RAU 3.3 Retail Branding 2
    RMMV
    P3
    Vocational Practical 12

    B. Voc in Retail Management SEMESTER IV


    Subject
    Code
    Subject Name Credits
    GE 4.1 Communication Skills II 4
    GE 4.2 Basics of Accounting 4
    GE 4.3 Design Thinking 4
    RAU 4.1 Auto Accessories Sales 2
    RAU 4.2 Rural Retailing 2
    RAU 4.3 Auto Finance and Auto
    Insurance Sales
    2
    RMMV
    P4
    Vocational Practical 12

    B. Voc in Retail Management SEMESTER V


    Subject
    Code
    Subject Name Credits
    GE 5.1 Digital Literacy 4
    GE 5.2 Health and Wellness 4
    GE 5.3 Personal Grooming 4
    RAU 5.1 Legal Aspects of Retail
    Business and Franchise
    Management
    2
    RAU 5.2 Institutional Sales 2
    RAU 5.3 Value added Services
    (VAS-showroom hostess,
    ambience, tele-calling,
    negotiations, intro of ERP)
    2
    RMMV P5 Vocational Practical 12

    B. Voc in Retail Management SEMESTER VI


    Subject
    Code
    Subject Name Credits
    GE 6.1 Entrepreneurship 4
    GE 6.2 Employment Readiness 4
    GE 6.3 Effective Workplace Skills &
    Competencies
    4
    RAU 6.1 Pre-owned Vehicle Sales 2
    RAU 6.2 Vehicle Maintenance (Service
    & Sales)
    2
    RAU 6.3 Spare Parts and Inventory
    Management
    2
    RMMV
    P6
    Vocational Practical 12

    View Details Duration: 3 year    Learning Mode: Full Time    Course Level: Bachelors Degree

    Bachelor of Engineering (BE Printing Technology)

    Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai offers 4 Years Full Time Bachelors Degree in B.E Printing Technology

    View Details Duration: 4 Years    Learning Mode: Full Time    Course Level: Bachelors Degree

    Bachelor of Arts (BA Social Work)

    Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai offers 2 Years Full Time Bachelors Degree in B.A Social Work

    View Details Duration: 3 Years    Learning Mode: Full Time    Course Level: Bachelors Degree

    Masters Degree Courses

    MA International Family Studies

    Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai offers 1 Year Full Time Masters Degree in MA International Family Studies

    View Details Duration: 1 Year    Learning Mode: Full Time    Course Level: Masters Degree

    Master of Arts (MA Social Work in Child Rights)

    Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai offers 2 year Full Time Masters Degree in MA Social Work in Child Rights

    View Details Duration: 2 year    Learning Mode: Full Time    Course Level: Masters Degree

    Professional Courses Courses

    Certification Disaster Management (CDM)

    Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai offers 2 Years Full Time Professional Courses in Certification Disaster Management (CDM)

    View Details Duration: 2 Years    Learning Mode: Full Time    Course Level: Professional Courses

    PG Diploma / Certification Courses

    Post Graduate Diploma in Health Administration (PGDHA)

    Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai offers 1 Year Full Time PG Diploma / Certification in Post Graduate Diploma in Health Administration (PGDHA)

    View Details Duration: 1 Year    Learning Mode: Full Time    Course Level: PG Diploma / Certification
     
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