Program Overview

The motive of the program M.A. (Sociology) is to improve human wellbeing towards: Providing assistance in our country’s unity Provide insights in solving social problems and challenges Understanding the Social Structure aimed at research along with statistical approach for well being M.A.(Sociology) would provide a sense of understanding to a social worker towards achieving a systematic way of studying the forms of social organizations and its patterns within the social life.

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National 36th Ranked in University Category

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Approved by the All-India Council of Technical Education (AICTE)

Accredited by NAAC with 'A' Grade ISO 9001 : 2015 Certified

National 36th Ranked in University Category

UGC Category-1 Graded Autonomy University to Offer ODL Programs

Approved by the All-India Council of Technical Education (AICTE)

Any Graduate

2 Years

E-book

E-book features, Self Learning Material, PDF Content, Responsive as one Device & Many Books, Accessible Everywhere, Shareable Content, and Augmented Reality Experience.


Practice Test

A quick way to gauge the learning. This helps you to assess your knowledge and test your readiness for your exam. This Evaluation feature allows you to answer Chapter wise MCQ-based Questions. And after completion of the Test, it displays correct and incorrect selections in the Review option. So it gives you answers too.


Study Guide

A Smarter and Simpler Way to Study. Explained Bullet Notes Of Every Chapter. This helps the student to understand the key knowledge areas of the topic.


Lab environment

This is a coding ground for programming learners. Students can write programming code here and test the programming skills which they have acquired.


Discussion Forum

Discussion Forum is a means to allow students to learn through collaborative efforts. Every subject would have 12 Open and 1 Graded discussion forum which would be part of the continuous evaluation process. Subject-wise threaded discussions and helping enrolled students to review course material prior to an assignment or exam, engaging students in discussion.


Interactive Videos

Interactive Videos that allows students to actively engage with the content they see within the video itself with online courses. In-built quiz helps the students to test their understanding about the topic.


Web Resources

Links from Open Source articles are videos are provides to the students. This enhances the horizon of the students. Here they can watch videos from various resources. These resources include case studies, articles, reference videos, fact sheets, etc.


Live Interactive Sessions

Well-experienced trainers can take their live interactive online sessions through Learning Management System. For every subject based on the course outcome, there would be one live interactive online session per chapter conducted through the learning management system. The faculty from the university would conduct the said live session and the students would join through the LMS. The students should refer to the calendar for a scheduled live session in their respective LMS. Every Live Session per chapter would be of 1 hour.


Animated / Gamified Module

As part of simulations, animated case studies at the subject level are available for students to learn in a given situation. After understanding the case the students would be able to give a solution which is through a set of questions during the case study module. This helps the learners to perform in a dynamic business environment.


E-book

E-book features, Self Learning Material, PDF Content, Responsive as one Device & Many Books, Accessible Everywhere, Shareable Content, and Augmented Reality Experience.


Practice Test

A quick way to gauge the learning. This helps you to assess your knowledge and test your readiness for your exam. This Evaluation feature allows you to answer Chapter wise MCQ-based Questions. And after completion of the Test, it displays correct and incorrect selections in the Review option. So it gives you answers too.


Study Guide

A Smarter and Simpler Way to Study. Explained Bullet Notes Of Every Chapter. This helps the student to understand the key knowledge areas of the topic.


Lab environment

This is a coding ground for programming learners. Students can write programming code here and test the programming skills which they have acquired.


Discussion Forum

Discussion Forum is a means to allow students to learn through collaborative efforts. Every subject would have 12 Open and 1 Graded discussion forum which would be part of the continuous evaluation process. Subject-wise threaded discussions and helping enrolled students to review course material prior to an assignment or exam, engaging students in discussion.


Interactive Videos

Interactive Videos that allows students to actively engage with the content they see within the video itself with online courses. In-built quiz helps the students to test their understanding about the topic.


Web Resources

Links from Open Source articles are videos are provides to the students. This enhances the horizon of the students. Here they can watch videos from various resources. These resources include case studies, articles, reference videos, fact sheets, etc.


Live Interactive Sessions

Well-experienced trainers can take their live interactive online sessions through Learning Management System. For every subject based on the course outcome, there would be one live interactive online session per chapter conducted through the learning management system. The faculty from the university would conduct the said live session and the students would join through the LMS. The students should refer to the calendar for a scheduled live session in their respective LMS. Every Live Session per chapter would be of 1 hour.


Animated / Gamified Module

As part of simulations, animated case studies at the subject level are available for students to learn in a given situation. After understanding the case the students would be able to give a solution which is through a set of questions during the case study module. This helps the learners to perform in a dynamic business environment.


Yes

Yes

Year 1

Paper : I Social Structure and Change

Paper : II Social Research and Statistics

Paper : III Sociological Theory

Paper : IV Indian Society

Paper : V Society

Ecology & Environment

Year 2

Paper : I Rural Sociology & Development

Paper : II Urban Sociology & Development

Paper : III Society and Education

Paper : IV Gender Studies

Paper : V Optional Papers : (Any one of the following)

i. Criminology (or)

ii. Social Demography

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Plan 1 - Full Fee Payment
Particulars Indian Student International Student
Admission Processing Fee 500/- 500/-
Full Fee to be paid 54,000/- $ 850/-

Plan 2 - Payment on a Yearly
Student Down Payment 27000/- 425/-
Program Yearly 2 2
Program fee per Yearly 27000/- 425/-

Inclusive all charges

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Student completed graduation from a recognized college or university can do M.A. in Sociology.

Student enhances social skills by learning tools and techniques to deal with real-life interactions and experiences with various social activities.

It is. Also valuable in the job market to get numerous job opportunities after completing the course.

The scope of MA in sociology includes studying social processes, social institutes and social activities.

Yes, you can, as a student, you must be a graduate in any discipline from any recognized college or university.

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