Address of TISS Guwahati

Can you provide me the contact detail and contact number of TISS (Tata Institute of Social Sciences) of its Guwahati Branch as I want to visit it? Also tell me about the Geographical Mandate of TISS Guwahati?

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The vision of TISS (Tata Institute of Social Sciences) Guwahati Campus is to develop as a world class social sciences institution and to create human resources and knowledge contributing to build just and peaceful societies across the North-Eastern States

Geographical Mandate

• Guwahati Campus covers states: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura.

• While the main campus is located in Guwahati, each of the other 7 states will have a centre to undertake training, research and outreach programmes.

• As per the agreement with the Ministry of Development of North-Eastern Region (DONER), 66% of seats of seats reserved for students from eight North-East States

• It collaborates with other universities and institutions in India and other countries to meet its objectives.

• It provide high quality professional education in the inter-disciplinary areas of Environmental, Habitat, Social, Health and Management Sciences at the undergraduate, post-graduate and doctoral levels

• It create strong research capability in the region to generate cutting-edge knowledge in sustainable development, climate change, conflicts, peace and security, public health, public policy, governance and other areas of concern for the region

• Capacity Building of Government and civil society personnel

• It demonstrate innovative approaches to social entrepreneurship, sustainable development, skill development; disaster risk reduction, work with children, women, elderly and other groups and issues

• It collaborate with universities, institutions and groups in the NER to strengthen and facilitate teaching, research, training and knowledge dissemination work

• It make possible debate on critical aspects of transformation in economy, society, culture, and environment through seminars, conferences, and roundtables, involving the State and non-State parties

Contact Detail:
14 A, Bhuban Road,
Uzan Bazar,
Guwahati- 781001, Assam

Phone No
91-361-2510342/ 2736765/ 2736536
Fax
91-3614210423