Course Structure
The School initiated in the academic year 2009-10 with a teaching curriculum of M.A. in
Economics. The Masters Degree program in Social Work is added to the curriculum of the
school in the year 2011-12.
Objectives
The primary objective of this school is to uncover various aspects of human life (i.e. social,
political, economical, and ethical development etc.) through the teaching-learning process
programmed with a University degree. At the present junction of the world, it is necessary to
create learned social scientists to assist the planners, administrators and strategists of the
world in reducing the social imbalance and maintaining a harmonious environmental order.
The School will gradually expand its teaching-learning and research activities in this
direction.
Our vision is to provide a clear understanding of the basic and intermediate principles of the
subject to the students. So that they can encash the opportunities from Socio-Economic fields
and solve the prevalent problems of the society.
Profile of School of Social Sciences
The School initiated in the academic year 2009-10 with a teaching curriculum of M.A. in
Economics. The Masters Degree program in Social Work is added to the curriculum of the
school in the year 2011-12.
Objectives
The primary objective of this school is to uncover various aspects of human life (i.e. social,
political, economical, and ethical development etc.) through the teaching-learning process
programmed with a University degree. At the present junction of the world, it is necessary to
create learned social scientists to assist the planners, administrators and strategists of the
world in reducing the social imbalance and maintaining a harmonious environmental order.
The School will gradually expand its teaching-learning and research activities in this
direction.
Our vision is to provide a clear understanding of the basic and intermediate principles of the
subject to the students. So that they can encash the opportunities from Socio-Economic fields
and solve the prevalent problems of the society.
Scope of Economics
Economics is a subject of great interest and demand worldwide from various angles. In India,
talent from the field of economics is required for jobs at IES, RBI, NABARD, Financial
Institutions, Commercial Banks, Co-Operative Banks and other private and public sector
organizations. Knowledge of economics is also required for various competitive
examinations.
Scope of Social Work
In democratic societies, social welfare has been given prime importance. The basic objective
of this course is to acquaint students to social issues, history of social groups, culture, and
reforms etc. This course prepares the students to work in government, semi government, nongovernment
organizations and the students are engaged in social welfare and rural
development avenues.
Features of the school
- Well designed and comprehensive coursework (including computer application).
- Periodic evaluation of the curriculum to keep up with the growth in the subject.
- Library having all required books, computer laboratories and classrooms.
- Obligatory project work.
- Exposure to NGOs, Research institutions, administrative and academic reputed
institutions by several study visits.
- Academically excelled and competent faculty.
- Reservation policy in admission is applicable as per the State Govt./ Univ. rules/
procedure.
Thrust Areas of the Faculty
- Mr. P. P. Lonarkar - Econometrics, Macroeconomics
- Dr. A. H. Saudagar - Indian Economy, Microeconomics
- Mr. S. H. Kadekar -Statistical and Mathematical Economics
Curricular and extra-curricular activities of the school
- Class room teaching with electronic teaching gadgets
- Tutorials, Class Tests in each paper/ subject
- Field Work/ Social Work Practicum
- Project Report Writing
- Dissertation Work
- Seminars/Viva-voce
- Library activities
- Educational Tours/ visits
- Computer and Internet learning sessions
- Guest lectures on important Topics/ issues
- Participation in National/ State/ Institutional important events
- School organizing Seminars/ Conference/ workshop/ symposium for students and teachers
- Departmental survey and data collection/ compilation activities
- Faculty Improvement activities:
- Research guidance/ conductance
- Trainings
- Institutional assignment completion