About Rajasthan Sociological Association

Rajasthan Sociological Association (RSA) registered under Societies Registration Act. 1958 vide no. 216/1973-74 Registered office: Department of Sociology, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur , 302004 was founded by Prof. T.K.N. Unnithan as its founder President in the year 1968. Since then the Association is organizing its annual conferences in the state in addition to publishing the journal.Rajasthan Journal of Sociology. A Bilingual Journal of RSA.

Rajasthan Sociological Association is a professional body of sociologists in the state of Rajasthan functionary since 1968 onwards for the development of the discipline sociology. The Association publishes a bilingual annual journal titled 'Rajasthan Journal of Sociology' to promote sociological research and deepen the perception about society. The journal is distributed complementary to its members.

The Association instituted the Life Time Award in Dec. 2005 to eminent scholars and individuals who have significantly contributed to the growth and development of Sociology in Rajasthan. A number of eminent sociologists are conferred upon this award.

Since 2017, it has been organizing Prof. I P Modi Memorial Oration during its annual conferences in which eminent sociologists and scholars give their discourse on some socially relevant issue. A newsletter of the association is also published on annual basis.