The New College Kolhapur

Brief History of the Department

Department of Sociology established in 1971 under the headship of Dr. R. B. Jadhav who is well-known intellectual personality. Department has 1257 reference books and more than 500 textbooks available in the central library. Departmental enrollment is always high and department has a great tradition of result. Department organizes various activities for students’ overall development.

To develop students through value based quality education with commitment to their ethical and multidimensional development which will contribute towards their educational, social and economical well being.

To inculcate goals and values stated in the constitution of India among the students for upholding values such as democracy, equality, social justice and inclusiveness required for just and human society through sociological knowledge.

• Academic Excellence
• Professional Integrity
• Team Work
• Innovative Practices
• Equality
• Creativity
• Community Service

Objectives

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List of Prominent Alumni

Achievements

Special Achievements of Dept:
1. Department of Sociology, has organized one day State Level Conference on ‘Social Movements in India: Contribution and Challenges on 7th March 2015.
2. Department of Sociology has successfully organized ICSSR sponsored two days National Seminar on ‘Marginal Communities in India: Problems and Solutions’, on 21st & 22nd January, 2016.
3. Students of the Department of Sociology had got 10000/- Rs. Grant from the Shivaji University, Kolhapur for doing research under the ‘Research Sensitization Scheme for college Students.’ Our Students did a research on ‘Problems of Waste Picker women in Kolhapur city: A Sociological Study.’

Activities

Departmental Activities: -

1. Study Tour
2. Industrial Study Visit
3. ‘NGO’ meet at ‘Avani, Ekati, Matoshri’.
4. Guest Lectures
5. Group Discussions
6. Poster Exhibition
7.Speak Confidently

Extra Curricular Activity: -

1. Student’s Birthday celebration
2. Welcome function
3. Guru Pornima
4. Participation in ‘Avishkar’
5. Participation in Various Workshops
6. Tree Plantation
7. Celebrate ‘Vachan Prerana Din’

Other:
Value added course- Certificate course in social work (2019-20)

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