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Academic Department Silchar, Assam University Estd. 1994

Department Of Social Work

Constituent Department of Assam University, Silchar

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About Department Of Social Work

Background, academic mission, and departmental profile

The Department of Social Work started its journey in July 1997. The department runs Five Year Integrated Course in Social Work which leads to BSW (three years) and MSW (two years) Degrees. The Master Degree course curriculum offers opportunities for specialization in four distinct areas, namely, Family and Child Welfare, Medical and Psychiatric Social Work, Industrial Relations and Personnel Management and Community Development. Depending on situation, normally two specialization areas are offered every year to the MSW final year students. The Department also runs Ph.D. programme. The thrust of the current research endeavors in the Department is on areas like health care, reproductive and child health programmes, sex education, HIV/AIDS, ICDS scheme, Panchayati Raj, Non Governmental Organizations and Corporate Voluntarism, among others.

Courses Offered:

i] M.S.W. (by course work). Duration : Five Years (Ten Semesters). No. of seats : 54

ii] Ph.D. (by research work)

Faculty Type Postgraduate Teaching Department
Affiliation Assam University, Silchar
Campus Location Silchar, Assam

Programs & Courses Offered

Academic qualifications and certifications administered by this department

i] M.S.W. (by course work). Duration : Five Years (Ten Semesters). No. of seats : 54

Offered at Assam University, Silchar

ii] Ph.D. (by research work)

Offered at Assam University, Silchar

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries about Department Of Social Work

Where is the Department Of Social Work located?

The Department Of Social Work is an academic teaching department of Assam University, Silchar, located in Silchar, Assam, India.

How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?

Admissions to courses offered by Department Of Social Work are conducted as per Assam University, Silchar guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.

What qualifications are awarded by Department Of Social Work?

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