Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
Constituent Department of Indian School of Mines University, Dhanbad
About Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
Background, academic mission, and departmental profile
The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences is one of the first departments of Indian School of Mines University started in the year 1926. This multidisciplinary department seeks to make technologists linguistically, socially, and ethically conscious individuals.
As part of the overall functions of the university, the Department provides instruction and research in ‘Applied Arts’, engaged as it has been teaching language(s) since its inception. Over the years, especially after ISM became a university, various subjects of humanities and social sciences have been introduced to widen the intellectual horizon of technical students.
The Department has a Computer lab with all modern equipment and Internet connection.
At present the Department has four faculty members and two supporting staff. The teachers are well known in their fields of specialization and have been actively engaged in research and teaching.
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Common queries about Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
Where is the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences located?
The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences is an academic teaching department of Indian School of Mines University, Dhanbad, located in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India.
How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?
Admissions to courses offered by Department of Humanities and Social Sciences are conducted as per Indian School of Mines University, Dhanbad guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.
What qualifications are awarded by Department of Humanities and Social Sciences?
Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under Indian School of Mines University, Dhanbad.