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    MODE

    Full time

    DURATION

    24 Months

    Master of Arts (MA) in Sociology is a full-time two-year postgraduate course offered by the Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla.


    Eligibility Criteria

    A Bachelor's Degree or equivalent with a minimum of 48 credits in Major subject, 48 credits in two minor subjects, 9 credits in compulsory, 1 credit in GI & hobby with aggregate of 106 credits for the award of pass degree.

    OR

    with atleast 50% marks in aggregate (45% in case of SC.ST.) from a University established by law in India. 

    In Master of translation, visual arts and M.A. in Yoga studies, preference will be given to those students who have studied these subject at undergraduate level.

    In M.A. Rural Development the candidate should have B.A with Major in any of the subjects: i.e. Rural Development, Economics, Geography, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, and Public Administration with 45% marks (40 % in case of SC./ST.). The eligibility condition is same for both the subsidized and non-subsidized seats.

    Student Reviews for MA Sociology

    College Infrastructure: 5/5
    Academics: 4/5
    Placements: 3/5
    Value for Money: 4.5/5
    Campus Life: 5/5

    Good infrastructure academics and campus life

    College Infrastructure

    The college infrastructure is quite good and provides a comfortable environment for students. Classrooms are spacious, well-ventilated, and equipped with basic facilities like projectors and proper seating arrangements. The library is well-maintained with a decent collection of books and a quiet study area. Labs are functional and have the necessary equipment for practical learning. The campus is clean and has greenery, which creates a positive atmosphere. However, there is still some scope for improvement in areas like Wi-Fi connectivity and modernization of certain facilities. Overall, the infrastructure supports both academic and extracurricular activities effectively.

    It's quite good university in himachal

    College Infrastructure

    This university has very large infrastructure and have all facilities in this university all subject have different blocks and all equipment In this university all computers, labs all things In this university a beautiful campus in this and they also maintain greenry of this college. In this university has a big library where students can prepare for exam , they can study their and university has many wifi, for principal office is different for college is different for sports area and for library is different wifi access and also hostels are good but sometimes food is not good they don't cook well sometimes but overall there are very cleaniliness in kitchen.

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