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Programmes of Study:
Programmes of Study:
The Department of Sociology offers three major programmes - M.A., M.Phil. PhD. In addition, department also offers Integrated Masters Programme (IMA) at the College of Integrated Studies (CIS).
1. Ph.D. in Sociology
1. Ph.D. in Sociology
The Ph.D. Progrm is a full-time research program spanning a minimum of two years. Those Ph.D. students who have not completed M.Phil. coursework will be required to undertake coursework in Advanced Sociological Theories, Research Methodology and one Optional Course in the broad area of research in which the dissertation is planned.
The examination pattern of Ph.D. course includes thesis evaluation and an open house Viva-Voce examination. The progress of the research candidate is monitored by a Doctoral Committee comprising the supervisor and two external subject experts.
2. M.A in Sociology
2. M.A in Sociology
The M.A. Program in Sociology is spread over two years during the course of which students must successfully complete ten compulsory courses and six optional courses. The compulsory and optional courses are of four credits each. Students are permitted to take up to three of the six optional courses from other departments, subject to the permission of the Head of the Department. Presently the department offers the following compulsory courses as part of the M.A programme:
Classical Sociological Theory
Modern Sociological Theory
Research Methods I – Survey Research and Basic Statistics:
Research Methods II - Qualitative Research Methods
Sociology of India
Social Stratification
Sociology of Development
Political Sociology
Knowing the Social World: Epistemologies for the Social Sciences
Society in India: Contemporary Issues
For details of Compulsory and optional Courses click below:
3. Integrated Master of Arts (IMA)
3. Integrated Master of Arts (IMA)
The Department participates in the Five Year Integrated Master’s (IMA) Program in the Social Sciences by offering a variety of courses at the Centre for Integrated Studies (CIS), University of Hyderabad. At the end of three years, students in the Integrated Master’s Programme have the option to exit with Bachelors degree or continue with the regular M.A. students, subject to the fulfilment of required grades.
For details of sociology Courses in IMA click below:
Admission to all the courses are based on All India Entrance Test Examination conducted at various centres of India. For further details of latest and relevant information on results of entrance test and admission to various courses, please visit:
For previous years question papers, please visit:
For previous years question papers, please visit:
http://igmlnet.uohyd.ac.in:8000/question-papers.htm
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