Brief History of the Department
Establishment : 1971
General Information about Department: - Department of sociology established 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.
Vision:
To develop student by value based quality education with commitment to their ethical and multidimensional development which will contribute towards their educational, social and economical well being.
To be a department of high repute with regard to research, application and transmission of knowledge in social science to promote social development.
Mission:
- To inculcate goals and values stated in the constitution of Indian among the students which the knowledge of education.
- Training manpower for effective socio-economic development.
Goals:
- To develop rational thinking, scientific temper and building youth through value based education.
- To acquaint the students about an emerging of Indian society.
Core Values:
- Academic Excellence
- Professional Integrity
- Team Work
- Innovative Practices
- Equality
- Creativity
- Community service
Objectives
- To understand society systematically.
- To create social awareness regarding social research.
- To create social awareness regarding social problems like- drug addiction, child labor, dowry and female foeticide in students to do something for our society as a member of this society.
- To make them socially responsible citizen of country.
- To make students capable to get jobs and resources for livelihood.
- To strengthen students ability to live their life beautifully.
- To make them able to carry social responsibility.
- To make them aware about different culture and to let them know the unity in diversity
Our Alumni
| 1. | Dr. P. M. Mane | Ph.D, NET, Sociology. Assist.Professor |
| 2 | Dr. Smt. Sushama Limkar | (NET) Assistant Professor |
| 3 | Mr. Avinash Kamble | (NET/JRF) Assistant Professor |
| 4 | Miss. Dipali Samant | (NET) Assistant Professor |
Achievements
Special Achievements of Dept:
- Department of Sociology, has organized one day State Level Conference on ‘Social Movements in India: Contribution and Challenges on 7th March 2015.
- 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.
- 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: -
- Study Tour
- Industrial Study Visit
- ‘NGO’ meet at ‘Avani, Ekati, Matoshri’.
- Guest Lectures
- Group Discussions
- Poster Exhibition
Extra Curricular Activity: -
- Student’s Birthday celebration
- Welcome function
- Guru Pornima
- Participation in ‘Avishkar’
- Participation in Various Workshops
- Speak Confidently
- Tree Plantation
- Celebrate ‘Vachan Prerana Din’
Other: -
- Department will organize an ‘International Conference on Contemporary Social Issues.’
- To start Career Oriented Course of ‘Certificate Course in Social Work Education’.
- Department of Sociology will make ‘MoU’ with related organization.
- To take miner and major projects regarding some contemporary issues.