DEPARTMENT OF POST GRADUATE STUDIES AND RESEARCH IN SOCIOLOGY & SOCIAL WORK

RANI DURGAWATI VISHWAVIDYALAYA, JABALPUR

PROFILE

1. Name of the Department : Post Graduate Studies and Research in

Sociology and Social Work.

2. Date of Establishment of : 1960

the Department

3. Name of the Head of Department : Dr . Prahlad Mishra

4. List of different courses/programmes offered by department:

The department offers regular P.G. (4 semester M.A.) Course, M.Phil (Sociology) M.Phil.(Social Work).(2 Semester ) and M.S.W. (4 Semester ) degree programme and research degree programme leading to Ph.D. and D.Lit. Degree.

5. Does the department have academic administrative and financial autonomy? If yes, give details.

Master of Social Work (Self Finance Scheme)

6. What is the sanctioned caculty strength and the present position?

Sanctioned : Professor Professor Lecturer

2 3 2

Filled : 1 2 -

7. List the faculty with their designation field of specialization, years of teaching experiences etc.

Name of Teacher	Designation	Specialization	Exp. Years
Dr. C.S.S. Thakur	Professor	- Indian Society: Structure, Problems & Change - Rural Sociology and Development - Tribal Studies - Sociology of Mobility - Medical Sociology	25 years
Dr. P.B. Sengupta	Professor	- Sociology of Organization - Women Study - Tribal Study - Rural Development - Social Welfare - Research Methodology	23 years
Dr. Prahlad Mishra	Professor	- Nation-Building. - Women Studies and Development. - Tribal Study. - Rural Sociology and Development - Area Studies (Singapore and Nepal)	22 years

8. How many of the faculty have received national/international recognition as fellow, awardees etc?

U.G.C. Career Award for Young Social Scientist (1994) Awarded to Dr. P.B. Sengupta

9. List the major thrust areas within the subject in which research activities are being actively persuade:

(a) Tribal Development.

(b) Area Development

(c) Social Work and Social welfare

10. Give details of ongoing projects funded by external agencies. - Nil

11. What are the basic and advanced facilities brought up over the years? - Nil

12. How many students have passed the UGC-CSIR exam (NET/JRF) and other competitive examinations.

- Nil

13. Are there any postdoctoral fellow working presently? - No

14. What is the no. of publication of the department?

PUBLICATION OF BOOKS/ARTICLES :

Published Pipe line

Books 09 04

Articles 52 10

15. List the Seminar and Workshop organized by the department.

CONFERENCE \ SEMINAR ORGANISED

- All India Sociological Conference - 1978-79.

- All India Criminological Conference - 1983-84.

- All India Seminar on “ Women Crime & Law” - 1984-85.

- U.G.C. Symposium on Social Development - 1994-95.

- Regional Conference (M.P. Level) - 1995-96.

- All India Seminar on “Tribal Development” - 1996-97.

- Workshop on “Constitution and Society” - 2004-05.

16. No. of Ph.D. Awarded. - 85