Department of Sociology

Department of Sociology

The Department of Sociology established in the year 1997. It has 60 students in two semesters in two semester classes and 7 Ph.D. registered scholars. The major thrust areas of research includes, Naga society and culture, Women in the North East: Emerging voices, Cross border trade in North East India etc. A centre for Tribal Studies has been formally opened and it is attached to Sociology Department, with the HoD also as Acting Director. The Department has produced several students who have passed the NET examination and also JRF.

Vision of the Department

Sociology as a central subject of all social science discipline having well established methods based on sound sociological theories has a lot of scope to act as a driving force of academic excellence through inter-disciplinary approach.

Within ten years our general focus will be towards South Asia, keeping in view that North East India as a main focus in line with India “Look East Policy” giving special attention to Nagaland and its Frontiers.

Department of Sociology
Nagaland University, Kohima
Kohima, Nagaland
India

Other Departments at Nagaland University, Kohima

• Department of Agricultural Economics
• Department of Agricultural Engineering
• Department of Agricultural Extension
• Department of Agriculture Chemistry
• Department of Agriculture Engineering & Technology
• Department of Agronomy
• Department of Animal Production and Management
• Department of Biotechnology
• Department of Botany
• Department of Chemistry
• Department of Commerce
• Department of Computer Science and Engineering
• Department of Economics
• Department of Education
• Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
• Department of English
• Department of Entomology
• Department of Genetics & Plant Breeding
• Department of Geography & Resource Management
• Department of Geology
• Department of History and Archaeology
• Department of Horticulture
• Department of Information Technology
• Department of Management Studies
• Department of Plant Pathology
• Department of Political Science
• Department of Rural Development & Planning
• Department of Sociology
• Department of Soil Conservation
• Department of Tenyidie
• Department of Zoology