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while converting virtual address into physical address when TLB is used, how to compute tag bits in direct mapped, associative cache TLB? How is TLB organized as cache?? Any reference to read this topics or any explanation??

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Both are cache memories only, but TLB uses page table entries and cache is used to save data from the process and you can compute the TAG, associative , direct in TLB same as in cache 

You can refer the following link, they can clear the concept with detail

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1973473/difference-between-cache-and-translation-lookaside-buffertlb

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