About Department
Name of the Department : Department of Sociology
Year of Establishment : 1960
Faculty: Faculty of Social Science
Names of Programmes / Courses offered (UG, PG, M.Phil., Ph.D., Integrated Masters; Integrated Ph.D., etc.)
Master of Arts (MA) in Sociology
M. Phil. In Sociology (2008-2010)
Ph. D. in Sociology
- To orient students with a sociological perspective on regional, national & international issues.
- To sensitize students to the issues of caste, class, gender and environmental issues through applied research
- To teach students bilingually; to develop a strong foundation in research methodology; to develop a theoretical understanding in the subject
- Empowerment of women through developing social consciousness regarding complexities of contemporary society.
- To empower them for making self-conscious decisions
- To enable them to be independent.