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Academic Department Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh University Estd. 1925

Department of Humanities & Social Sciences

Constituent Department of Andhra University, Visakhapatnam

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About Department of Humanities & Social Sciences

Background, academic mission, and departmental profile

The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences was constituted in the year 1980 by merging the two former improvised sections of 'English' and 'Commerce and Management' with a view to bringing them on par with other Departments of the Engineering College and ultimately to introduce diploma course in English language and M.Phil/ Ph.D., programme in this department. The department caters to the language needs of the first year UG students of all branches and handles the courses pertaining to management, economics and commerce for the engineering students. The teachers are also guiding students for M.Phil. and Ph.D. degrees.

The teachers of the department are involved in research in the areas of British literature, Indian writing in English, Canadian literature and Diasporic Literatures.

Faculty Type Postgraduate Teaching Department
Affiliation Andhra University, Visakhapatnam
Campus Location Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

Programs & Courses Offered

Academic qualifications and certifications administered by this department

M.Phil

Offered at Andhra University, Visakhapatnam

Ph.D

Offered at Andhra University, Visakhapatnam

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries about Department of Humanities & Social Sciences

Where is the Department of Humanities & Social Sciences located?

The Department of Humanities & Social Sciences is an academic teaching department of Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India.

How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?

Admissions to courses offered by Department of Humanities & Social Sciences are conducted as per Andhra University, Visakhapatnam guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.

What qualifications are awarded by Department of Humanities & Social Sciences?

Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under Andhra University, Visakhapatnam.