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Faculty of Social Sciences

The faculty of Social Sciences came into existence in the year 1994 by separating three Departments, viz., Economics, Psychology; and Sociology & Political Science from the Faculty of Arts. In 2005, the Department of ACEEFO was brought under the umbrella of the Faculty. Department of Management got the independent entity in 2006. Presently, the Faculty has the following four Departments:     

1. Economics

2. Management

3. Psychology

4. Sociology & Political Science

All the Departments of the Faculty offer Undergraduate, Postgraduate and PhD programmes.

 

DETAILS OF PROGRAMMES OF STUDY

Bachelor of Social Sciences, BA(SSc) Honours  (Economics, Psychology, Sociology and Political Science)

  1. Duration: 6 Semesters
  2. Number of seats: 80
  3. Eligibility: Intermediate from DEI or any other recognized Board of Secondary Education.
  4. Gender: only for female candidates at present.
  5. Age Limit: as per the Institute norms.
  6. Subject Option for Written Test : The test paper shall have questions from the following subjects:  Hindi, English, Home Science, Music (Sitar/Tabla/Vocal), Sanskrit, Economics, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, History and Culture, besides  one compulsory section  on General Knowledge & Current Affairs. A candidate will be required to answer questions on any four subjects including the compulsory section depending on the major subjects they intend to take for their BA (Social Sciences) Programme in accordance with the groupings as mentioned in the Prospectus.

(For further details, please refer the Syllabus of the Institute for Written Admission Test 2016-17).

  1. Computation of admission merit: the following components will be used for computing the admission merit:  Academic Merit, Written Objective test and Personal Interview.

Note: For opting any discipline as a course of study as (one of the major courses), a candidate has to qualify the written test in the respective discipline.

BVoc Programmes: Banking and Finance

Bachelor of Business Administration, BBA (Hons.)

  1. Duration :  6 Semesters
  2. Number of Seats: 60
  3. Eligibility: Intermediate from DEI or any recognized Board of Secondary Education.
  4. Gender: For all
  5. Age Limit: as per Institute’s norms
  6. Subject Options for Written Test: The test paper shall have questions from the following four areas all of which are compulsory:

                                                               i.      English Language, Expression and Comprehension,

                                                             ii.      General Knowledge and Current Affairs,

                                                            iii.      Logic & Reasoning, and

                                                           iv.      Optional Subjects

(For further details, please refer the Syllabus of the Institute for Written Admission Test 2016-17).

  1. Computation of Admission Merit: the following components will be used for computing the admission merit:  Academic Merit, Written Objective test and Personal Interview.

NOTE: Lateral Entry and Lateral Transition: After completion of second year of BBA , 10 students on the basis of the Academic Merit of 4 Semesters (Regular BBA) and minimum CGPA of 7.5out of 10 will have an option to get direct admission to MBA (Integrated) programme.

 

Integrated Programme:

Post Graduate Diploma in Business Economics (PGDBE)-MA (Applied Economics)-MPhil

  1. Post Graduate Diploma in Business Economics (PGDBE): Students interested in joining MA (Applied Economics) must apply for PGDBE only.
  2. MA (Applied Economics)

Students passing PGDBE with CGPA of 5.5/10 or more are eligible to be admitted to the Third Term (summer) of MA (Applied Economics) in the integrated PGDBE-MA (Applied Economics).

  1. Duration: 3 Semesters plus one summer term
  2. No. of seats: 20
  3. Age Limit: as per the Institute norms.
  4. Subjects for Written Objective Test: The test will have questions that will judge the aptitude, analytical and comprehension ability besides critical thinking of the candidates. Additionally, there will be compulsory section which will include questions on general awareness (General Knowledge, Indian Culture, Indian Agriculture, etc.).

(For further details, please refer the Syllabus of the Institute for Written Admission Test 2016-17).

  1. Computation of Admission Merit: the following components will be used for computing the admission merit:  Academic Merit, Written Test, and Interview.

 


Master of Arts (Social Sciences) Psychology, Political Science & Sociology

  1. Duration: 3 Semesters Plus 1 Summer Term
  2. No. of seats: 20 in each subject
  3. Eligibility: Graduate in the subject concerned.
  4. Age Limit: As per Institute Norms
  5. Gender: For All
  6. Subjects for Written Test: The test will have questions that will judge the aptitude, analytical and comprehension ability besides critical thinking of the candidates. Additionally, there will be compulsory section which will include questions on general awareness (General Knowledge, Indian Culture, Indian Agriculture, etc.). Multiple choice questions related to the subject concerned will also be asked.

(For further details, please refer the Syllabus of the Institute for Written Admission Test 2016-17).

  1. Computation of admission merit: the following components will be used for computing the admission merit:  Academic Merit, Written Test and Interview

 

Postgraduate Diploma in Safety, Health, and Environment

  1. Duration: 2 Semesters
  2. Number of Seats: 20
  3. Eligibility: Graduate in any discipline with Honours or with at least 55% marks or CGPA of 5.5/10 and with Science at Intermediate level  
  4. Gender: Both for male and female candidates. 
  5. Age Limit: as per the Institute’s norms.
  6. Subject for Written Objective Test: The test will judge the aptitude, analytical and comprehension ability besides critical thinking of the candidates. Additionally, there will be compulsory section which will include questions on general awareness (General Knowledge, Indian Culture, Indian Agriculture, etc.) and respective subject.

(For further details, please refer the Syllabus of the Institute for Written Admission Test 2016-17).

  1. Computation of Admission Merit: Will be based on the following components:  Academic Merit,    Written Objective Test and Personal Interview.

 

CERTIFICATE COURSES: Non-Credit Vocational and Skill Enhancement Courses from 1 week to 4 Month duration are being offered both on campus and off campus particularly to women of weaker sections of society living in slums. There is no age bar for these courses. Male Children up to the age of 14 years can also join these courses both on campus and off campus.  The basic objective to offer these courses is women empowerment.

Postgraduate Diploma in Human Rights and Social Work

Postgraduate Diploma in Urban Planning and Management

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

  1. Duration: 4 Semesters including 1 Work Term
  2. No. of seats: 60
  3. Eligibility: Open for both male and female candidates. Graduate in any discipline (Arts/Business Management/ Commerce/Science/ Social Science/Engineering/ Law/ <edoca; Sciences).
  4. Age Limit: As per the Institute norms
  5. Gender: Open for All
  6. Subjects for Written Test: The test will have questions that will judge the aptitude, analytical and comprehension ability besides critical thinking of the candidates. Additionally, there will be compulsory section which will include questions on general awareness (General Knowledge, Indian Culture, Indian Agriculture, etc.).

(For further details, please refer the Syllabus of the Institute for Written Admission Test 2016-17).

  1. Computation of admission merit: The following components will be used for computing the admission merit:  Academic Merit, Written Test, Group Discussion and Personal Interview

 

Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Economics, Psychology, Sociology, Political Science and Management

  1. Duration: MPhil Programme is of 2 Semester Terms. The first Semester Term commences from January to April and the second one, from May to August every year.
  2. No. of seats: 10 in each subjects
  3. Eligibility: Open for both male and female candidates. Master’s Degree in the concerned subject with at least 55% marks or CGPA 5.5/10.
  4. Gender: Open for All
  5. Age Limit: as per the Institute’s norms
  6. Last Date for form submission: 30th November every year (Exact date will be notified well in advance.)
  7. Date of Written Test: December every year (exact date will be notified well in advance)
  8. Subjects for Written Objective Test: Written Test will have the following 3 sections:

Section A: Fundamental knowledge of subjects of the faculty, Logical Reasoning, General Knowledge,  Quantitative Ability and Computer Awareness.

Section B: Questions to assess the research-related reasoning and writing skills of the candidates.

Section C: Subject related questions of specialized nature related to particular discipline/subject of the Faculty.

(For further details, please refer the Syllabus of the Institute for Written Admission Test 2016-17).

  1. Computation of admission merit: the following components will be used for computing the admission merit:  Academic Merit, Written Test and Interview

 

Doctor of Philosophy (Phd) Programme : Please refer Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) section in the prospectus of the Institute.

Direct Admission to BA (Soccial Sciences), MA (Social Sciences), MBA, MPhil and PhD Programmes
                Please see the relevant section of the Prospectus of the Institute.

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