DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WORKS

Social work has an immense impact on communities and the people that inhabit them. By helping vulnerable people, social work plays a significant role in elevating socio-economic standards. Social work reaches to people of all backgrounds and more specifically through rural areas through sustainable development programs. Research, Academics and Outreach are they key pillars for social work.

VISION

To be a premier institute that is abreast with the requirements of social work professionals by inculcating values of human service, research skills and training. To create students who will have the capacity to transform the lives of others in the society and be role models themselves.

MISSION

• Offer top- quality undergraduate and postgraduate program in social work with innovative teaching and learning practices that meet global standards.
• Encourage faculty and students to undertake field-based and collaborative projects with Governments, NGOs, industries, and other services sectors.
• Provide an intellectually stimulating environment that encourages holistic growth of students into individuals who have the potential to fulfill needs of the society.
• Promote faculty and students to engage in advanced research to achieve transfer of technology to rural areas and contribute to National initiatives.

OBJECTIVES

The objective of this department is to produce high quality social work professionals who understand the needs of society and individuals while respecting the social setting, culture, and tradition. To create a generation of students who can come up with innovative solutions that are technically sound, environmentally, and socially responsible.

COURSES OFFERED

PG Programme: Master of Social Work (MSW)

SPECIALIZATIONS

• Community Development
• Medical Psychiatric Social Work
• Human Resource Management