M.A.
| Programme Offered |
Duration (Years) |
Sanctioned Seats |
Reserved Categories ** |
| SC |
BC |
ExS-GN |
ExS-SC |
ExS-BC |
FF-GN |
PWD |
Sports Gen/SC |
| PG Diploma in Sociology |
1 |
40 |
8 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| M.A. Sociology |
2 |
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Sociology.
- Bachelor's degree in any subject with at least 50% marks (45% for
SC/ST)
- Bachelor of Arts with at least 45% marks(40% for SC/ST) in the
subject of Sociology.
Admission will be based on merit of the candidate in the
Entrance Test to be conducted by the Head of the Department.
Master Of Social Work (M.S.W.)
| Programme Offered |
Duration (Years) |
Sanctioned Seats |
Reserved Categories ** |
| SC |
BC |
ExS-GN |
ExS-SC |
ExS-BC |
FF-GN |
PWD |
Sports Gen/SC |
| PG Diploma in Social Work |
1 |
30 |
6 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Master Of Social Work (M.S.W.) |
2 |
- Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) in Sociology/Social Work.
- Bachelor's Degree in any subject with at least 50% marks (45% for
SC/ST)
- Bachelor of Arts with at least 45% marks (40% for SC/ST) in the
subject of Sociology/Social Work.
Admission will be based on merit of the candidate in
Entrance examination to be conducted by the University.
Research Activities
Activities
The faculty in the department of Sociology has carried out empirical
research in the areas of Urbanization and Slums, Diaspora,
population, health and gender studies, dalits and social exclusion,
social movements, entrepreneurship, female foeticide and drug
abuse.
A number of books of the faculty members based on research have been
published by International publishers like Sage, Pearsons and
Cambridge. The articles on Dalits, gender and entrepreneurship have
been published in internationally circulated journals with high
citation such as Economic and Political weekly, Indian Journal of
Gender Studies, Journal of Entrepreneurship and Sociological
Bulletin.
The studies which have drawn International and National attention
are: Study of Dalits, Drug Abuse, Urbanization and Social Exclusion
Research Journal
Guru Nanak Journal of
Sociology[ISSN 0970-0242]