Master of Arts in Sociology is a two-year degree program that combines theoretical understanding and interdisciplinary research for academic purposes and practical training in research, evaluation and policy execution. SRMU is ranked as the best M.A. in Sociology College in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, which enables the students to link sociological theories to the everyday life in the society. It serves the communities through identification of the social problem and its causes, evaluation of the programmes to reduce poverty, unemployment, malnutrition and eliminate the inequalities existing in the society. This will be possible through theoretical understanding, praxis in the field work and report writing.

Students of M.A. in Sociology have an option of specializing in Urban Studies, Sociology of Rural Development, Sociology of Deviance and Crime, Science, Technology and Society, Sociology of Organisations, Sociology of Marginalized Communities, Sociology of Education, Political Sociology, Sociology of Media and Mass Communication, Sociology of Health and Medicine, Sociology of Religion, and Environment and Society.

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Placement

Eligibility Criterion

Candidates must have passed Graduation from any recognised University or AICTE recognised Institute/College in any stream with Psychology/Applied Psychology as compulsory subject with minimum aggregate marks of 45% or CGPA of 5.0 for Gen/OBC and 40% marks or CGPA of 4.5 for SC/ST Category.

Why SRMU

Continuous evaluation system providing students several opportunities to improve their grades

Curriculum developed by the experts from industry and university researchers

Skill enhancement as per NEP

Opportunity of doing internship from prestigious organizations like NIDM

Hybrid model of teaching keeping in view the constraints of working professionals

Make students more research oriented.

Develop critical thinking among students.

Focused preparation for government competitive examinations

Opportunity of Learning skill-oriented courses

Only campus in the region providing best return on investment

Entrepreneurship Development

Industry Interface

Centre of Excellence

Knowledge Partner

Program Fee

Duration (In Year)	1 Year	2 Year
Tuition Fee	22000	22000
Examination Fee	3000	3000
Other Fees	7000	7000
Development Fund	5000	5000
Caution Money	5000
Total Fee	42000	37000
Hostel Fees + Caution Money (1st Yr. Only)	80000	75000
Transportation	30000	30000

Scholarship
Schemes

Career Counselling at Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University offers counselling to students, guiding the young minds by helping them to understand their strength and also to sail through at all levels in the job market.

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SRMUSET (Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University Scholarship Entrance Test)
Merit Based Scholarship
CUET Score Based
National Entrance Score Based
Students Opting For Career Progression
Ward of Defense Persons/ Central Government/ State Government Employees
Ward of Martyrs
For National/ State Level Sportsperson
Blood Relatives of Staff and Students of Ramswaroop Group
Divyang & Female Candidates
EWS (Economically Weaker Section)

Department Highlights

Achievements

Bagged the SIFPSA project on ‘Involvement of NSS volunteers for Addressing Health Issues with Youth of Degree Colleges’
Established the State First ‘Child Right Club’ on September 11, 2021 to work towards the protection of the rights of the children and make this place a better place for them to live in
Bikramjit Sen award for 100 Inspiring Authors of 2018 & 5 books authored and published

Research

10+ Research Papers published in reputed journals
03+ Books and Book Chapters published
02+ Research/ Consultancy Projects Completed

Labs

Psychology Lab
Research Lab
English Lab
Professional Communication Lab

Beyond Academics

The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences organized a Two Day International Workshop on Cross –cultural Communications from September 23 to September 24, 2022
Organising Educational tours to various historical place to inculcate a sense of pride in the students about the rich heritage of the country
Organisations of various programmes like Bagiya, Oral hygiene (Dantshala), workshop on sexual abuse and other issues of social relevance on regular basis the overall growth and development of the students

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Program Objectives

To acquaint students with the sociological concepts and contemporary issues of society.
To acquaint students with theoretical as well as empirical understanding of society, social problems and everyday life in a scientific manner.
To make students skilled in the specialized techniques of interdisciplinary research, monitoring and evaluation of programmes.
To produce skilled human resource for various government departments, international and national organizations and NGOs.

Program Learning Outcomes

Disciplinary / Professional Knowledge: Define and demonstrate an understanding of fundamental concepts, theories, principles and terminology of concerned discipline (literature, linguistics, sociology, psychology, political science and social work).
Problem analysis and solutions: Analyse problems and issues concerning language, literature, social sciences, human affairs/psyche and socio-psychological or socio-political matters. Apply experience and knowledge of subject to solve existing problems in the field of study.
Modern Methods, Tools and Techniques: Apply and use modern methods, tools and techniques to solve complex problems and issues of the discipline; and create a human friendly environment.
Inter and Trans-disciplinary development: Identify, differentiate and assess how language, literature, history, sociology, psychology, political science, social work, science, technology, etc. are connected to one another and contribute to human society. Demonstrate an understanding of interdisciplinary and trans-disciplinary approach of learning.
Ethics and Integrated Value System: Apply professional ethics, responsibilities towards society, culture, race, religion and nation while suggesting new ideas or solutions to existing problems and try to establish integrated value system in society.
Individual and Team Work: Take part in team work comfortably while working with people of different interest, class, community, culture and socio-political background and in the work of individual interest.
Communication and Presentation: Communicate confidently the knowledge acquired from literature, linguistics, sociology, political science, psychology, social work, etc. to the society in both written and oral form. Organize effective presentations on the subjects of their interest.
Vocational and Industry Exposure: Apply professional skills and industry exposure to serve industry and society.
Lifelong Learning: Utilize theoretical and practical knowledge of the subject in day-to-day situations to improve upon lifestyle and social condition either at workplace or at home, throughout life.
Education and Society: Discuss and Estimate the impact of theories and concepts in an individual’s holistic education and integral development of society.
Environment Sustainability, Social Sensitivity and Rural Development: Propose innovative ideas and modify outdated techniques and methods for sustainable development.Motivate general public for the protection/conservation of natural resources. Demonstrate sensitivity towards rural and backward society and design policies/projects for their integral development.
National Integration, Constitution, Culture and Heritage: Value and take part in activities concerning national integration, constitution, culture and heritage.

Program Specific Outcomes

Scope
in Companies

By pursuing this program the students will get an in-depth understanding into the modern emerging technologies. They will also get an endless exposure to endless career possibilities.