INTRODUCTION
The Department of Sociology is a cornerstone of the college, offering academic excellence for both Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate (PG) students. The department is powered by a well-qualified, experienced workforce and is equipped with modern facilities essential for sociological research and study.
Mission & Objectives
Our goals are strictly streamlined with the College Vision and Mission:
- Core Purpose: To teach students the concepts, theories, and methods of behavioral and social services.
- Engagement: To analyze current social problems.
- Empowerment: To enable students to cope effectively with socio-cultural and interpersonal processes in a constantly changing, complex society.
Brief History
- 1987: Department established and Undergraduate (UG) unit introduced.
- 2004: Postgraduate (PG) unit activated.
Academic Programs
| Level | Duration | Specifics |
|---|---|---|
| U.G. | 3 Years | Semester I to VI |
| P.G. | 2 Years | Semester I to IV |
Resources: Link to RTMNU Nagpur Syllabi | Syllabus Link
Departmental Achievements & Awards
The department takes pride in its consistent academic excellence and student recognition.
Gold Medalists (Sociology):
- 2016-17: Shital Atilkar & Sonam Wankhede
- 2017-18: Sushil Falekar & Monika Vairagade
Departmental Awards:
Shri M.B. Kukade Memorial Award: Awarded to the student with the highest score in Sociology (B.A. Final Year - Marathi Medium).
National Qualifications:
- UGC NET-2019: Sushil Falekar (Prominent Student)
Facilities & Best Practices
- Library: A full-fledged departmental library unit with an ample collection of books on the subject.
- Study Tours: Regular socio-study tours are organized to provide practical exposure to social environments.
- NET/SET Coaching: Active support for students preparing for national and state-level eligibility tests.
Career Opportunities
Graduating from this department opens doors to various professional paths:
- Research: Jobs as an Analyst in major research projects.
- Social Sector: Careers in charitable organizations and voluntary sectors.
- Guidance: Roles in professional counseling services.