The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai is a premier institute in the field of social work and social development. It has pioneered Social work education in India since its inception in 1936 and is a Deemed university with a five star rating from the National Accredition and Assessment Committee (NAAC). The institute has a tradition of an active student community involved in various initiatives.

The Social Work Students Forum (SWSF), a student body on campus strives to provide an enhanced learning experience to all by transcending academic knowledge into field realities.

The vast array of activities undertaken by the Social Work Students Forum (SWSF) include:

  • Mohalla Bolta Hai (MBH): An open space for individuals to voice their opinions and raise issues of their concerns.

  • Sameeksha: The Annual Academic Fest of SWSF to explore contemporary social issues and field realities.

  • Common Interest Groups (CIGs): A Platform for students who feel strongly about an issue to come together and work on that issue.

  • Networking activities: An effort to provide an interface between activists, professionals, different schools of social work and other voluntary organizations to harness their collective strengths.

  • Field Action Projects: An opportunity for students to go beyond academic discussions and debates and carry forward their interest as actions in the nearby communities.

 

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