Sociology

Department of Sociology

Sociology is a discipline in social sciences concerned with the human society and human social activities which deals with the social institutions and social relationships, which helps students to shape their lives.

Sociology helps in studying society from the micro(individual,family,small groups) to macro (Societies,Global level, Movements etc.) level. The department offers it at   U.G. level.It is not necessary to have an early exposure to it to study it at a higher level .Department of Sociology was established in 1987in the college.

Strength of the Department

Goal of the department is to make the students good human beings.

  • Good number of students in the department
  • 100% results
  • Sociology room is equipped with LCD projector
  • XII students without sociology can opt for sociology at UG level
  • Effective teaching methods- PPT, Seminars, Group discussions
  • Well equipped library and internet facility
  • Overall personality development of students through various activities like   Seminars, Workshops, Extension lectures, assignments etc
  • Certified Course offered in (HRVE / Women Studies)

Why Study Sociology

Sociology is a popular choice among students preparing for competitive exams for the civil services.

  • It will sensitize students towards  understanding and solving social problems .
  • Teaching jobs at school / college level
  • Students can opt for allied disciplines-Law,Social Work,Gender Studies, Developmental Studies etc.
  • students can make lucrative carrier in Research Institutes like Tata Institute of Social Sciences(TISS)/Policy Research Organisations/ Market surveys/ Legal firms/ Welfare Organisations/ MNCs etc.
  • Students can get jobs in D-addiction centers/Old age home/Hospitals/NGOs ,Media houses etc.
  • Knowledge of sociology will develop in them ability to be aware about social rights and duties.
  • They can form their own social welfare societies/organizations to combat social menaces prevalent in our society