The M.A. Sociology program in ODL mode is designed for learners who want to understand social structures, institutions, and social change through independent study. The course covers key sociological concepts related to Indian society, social stratification, development, gender, and research methodology.
Students learn primarily through structured self-learning materials provided in printed and digital formats, along with academic support from designated study centers. This mode is suitable for students preparing for competitive examinations, working professionals, and learners who prefer flexible, reading-based study with periodic academic evaluations.
Candidates must hold at least a bachelor's degree in any discipline.
| COURSE CODE | COURSE TITLE |
|---|---|
| SOC-501N | Foundations of Sociological Thought |
| SOC-502N | Principles and Methods of Data Collection |
| SOC- 503N | Sociology of Development |
| SOC-504N | Perspectives in Indian Sociology |
| COURSE CODE | COURSE TITLE |
|---|---|
| SOC-505N | Modern Sociological Thought |
| SOC- 506N | Principles and Methods of Data Analysis |
| SOC-507N | Development in India |
| SOC-508N | Rural Sociology |
| SOM-509N | Society and Culture in Contemporary India |
| COURSE CODE | COURSE TITLE |
|---|---|
| SOC-510N | Modern Sociological Theory |
| SOC-511N | Urban Sociology |
| Group A: Discipline specific Elective Course (Any one course to be selected) | |
| SOE-512N | Sociology of Environment |
| SOE-513N | Social Demography |
| SOE-514N | Sociology of Marginal Communities |
| Group B : Discipline specific Elective Course ( Any one course to be selected) | |
| SOE-515N | Gender and Society |
| SOE-516 N | Sociology of Religion |
| SOE- 517N | Cultural Studies |
| Project | |
| SOP-518N | Research Project/ Dissertation |
| COURSE CODE | COURSE TITLE |
|---|---|
| SOC-519N | Contemporary Sociological Theory |
| SOC-520N | Sociology of Crime |
| Group A: Discipline specific Elective Course (Any one course to be selected) | |
| SOE-521N | Industrial Sociology |
| SOE-522 N | Political Sociology |
| SOE-523N | Sociology of Ageing |
| Group B: Discipline specific Elective Course (Any one course to be selected) | |
| SOE- 524N | Sociology of Mass Communication |
| SOE-525 N | Sociology of Health |
| SOE-526N | Sociology of Social Movements and Social Revolution |
| Project | |
| SOP- 527N | Research Project/ Dissertation/Viva-Voce |
| MA Sociology | 1st Year Fees | 2nd Year Fees | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registration Fee | Rs. 500/- | - | ||
| Course Fee | Rs. 9,000/- | Rs. 9,000/- | ||
| Exam Fee | Rs. 3,000/- | Rs. 3,000/- | ||
| Total Yearly Fee | Rs. 12,500/- | Rs. 12,000/- | ||
| Total Fees | Rs. 24,500/- | |||
