Department of Sociology

Introduction

Sociology is an active department in the Dnyanopasak College, which was started in 1983. Sociology is a descriptive and practical study of social relations, social problems, social institutions, rules, laws. Students are also motivated for various competitive examinations. As a result, sociology has made great strides in the field of education and research in a short span of time. Culture and the human past are introduced through sociology to make human beings aware of society. Therefore, this subject is being taught in all the universities in India. Various branches of medical sociology, political sociology, industrial sociology, social anthropology and criminology have been created for the holistic study of human society.

Vision

To encourage students towards social responsibility through promoting for Higher Education.

Mission

To create interest among students about Sociology And to cultivate humanity, Nationality, Integrity

Aims & Objectives

• To develop the social attitude in the students.
• To make aware about social problem and learn to tackle them as a responsible citizen of the society.
• To make aware the students that society is the laboratory of sociology.
• To develop the research attitude in students about social problems.
• To create the social commitments in students for the development of Nation. To create a healthy society through the study of subject.
• To prepare the students to achieve the opportunity in the field of employment andhigher education.

Strong points

• To most of the Students enrolled to Sociology
• Good result of the departmen
• There is a cordial atmosphere between teacher and students.
• Good attendance of students.

Courses offered (with intake capacity)

Sr.No	Name of the course	Duration	Intake Capacity
1	B.A.	3 years	60

Admission /Eligibility criteria/procedure

For UG: XIIth Pass in any faculty.

Admission procedure is done as per the rules and regulations of SRTMU Nanded.

Any other facilities

• Library
• Ground
• College Bus
• Common canteen
• Drinking water system
• Girls Hostel
• Girls coman room
• Complaint box

Activities of the Department

• Field Visit.
• Group Discussion.
• Arrange Seminars.
• Arrange Guest Lectures.

Action Plan of Department

• To Organize Seminars, Group Discussion, Posters Presentation, Give a Books to Slow Learner & Advance Learner etc.
• Organize workshop for student
• Wall Paper Presentation.
• To Participate and present Research papers in international, National, state, University, and District level Conferences, Seminars, Workshops.
• To publish Research papers in reputed international Journals.

Achievement of the Department

• 10 research papers are published in Journal
• 7 research papers are Present and published in conferences/seminars.
• Participants One day University level workshop.
• Participated in 05 seminar /conferences etc.

Teaching Faculty

Name of Teacher	Designation	Qualification	Joining Date	Retirement Date
Dr. SHINDE P.M.	Asso. Professor	M.A., Ph.D.	1986	2016
DR.KHARAT E.R.	Assi. Professor	M.A., M.Phil Ph.D	1989	2017
Dr. KAMBLE D.S.	Assi. Professor (CHB)	M.A., NET Ph.D.	2019	TILL
Mr. JADHAV V.M.	AssI.Professor (CHB)	M.A.NET	2019	TILL

Placement of Alumni (Important Placements)

Sr. No.	Name	Qualification	Position held	Address	Mobile No.
1	Dr. Tukaram Fisfise	M.A., Ph.D	Lecture	Shiwaji College, Parbhani	9763099290
2	Mr. Ambure B.B.	M.A., NET.	Lecture	Shiwaji College, Parbhani
3	DR. Sanjay Mohade	M.A. B.Ed., NET Ph.d	Lecturer	Sant Tukaram College, Parbhani	8329826823
4	Mr. Chandajkar V.B.	M.A. NET.	Lecturer	B.Raghunath College,Parbhani
5	Mr.Vikas Jagtap	M.A. B.Ed	Jr. Lecturer		9511272685

Future perspective plans

• To start online value added courses
• To start PG in sociology
• To start Research centre
• To organized seminar and conference to address social problems

Weakness

• dropout rate
• Students from financially weaker section. Less Number of Students goes to college.
• Lack of minor major research project.
• The educational obstinacy of Rural is incurable

Opportunity

• We have large scope to start rural oriented courses.
• We are attentive to local political and social issues
• To develop Departmental Library.
• To motivate he students for higher education.
• To motivate he students for competitive exam.
• Progression towards P. G. courses

Challenges

• To decrease dropout rate
• To create opportunity of campus placement for student Will develop well equipped departmental Library.
• To develop P. G. Department.