PG Diploma in Sociological Studies
The PG Diploma in Sociological Studies is a postgraduate academic program designed to provide advanced understanding of society, culture, social institutions, and human behavior. The course focuses on sociological theories, social research methods, contemporary social issues, and development studies.
This program prepares students for careers in social organizations, research institutions, education, NGOs, and public sector services by strengthening analytical thinking and social awareness.
The curriculum integrates sociological theory with practical social research and field-based learning.
The program is divided into two semesters over one year.
Semester 1
Introduces core concepts and classical sociological perspectives.
Subjects
- Foundations of Sociology
- Classical Sociological Thought
- Social Institutions & Culture
- Research Methodology
- Computer Applications in Social Sciences
Semester 2
Focuses on applied sociology and contemporary social studies.
Subjects
- Contemporary Social Issues
- Development Sociology
- Gender Studies
- Social Statistics
- Project Work / Field Study
- One-year postgraduate diploma program
- Strong focus on social analysis & research
- Practical exposure through field study
- Suitable for social sector & academic careers
- Supports competitive exam preparation
Fees Structure
- Approximate Fee Range: ₹25,000 – ₹90,000
- Fee structure varies as per university norms
(Exact fee details available on enquiry.)
Eligibility Criteria
- Completion of 10+2 (Higher Secondary) from a recognized board
- Graduation in any discipline (Social Sciences preferred)
- Interest in social studies desirable
- Basic computer knowledge required
- No upper age limit for admission
