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Department of Social Science

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Department of Social Sciences

"Understanding the Past, Shaping the Future through Social Science."

The Department of Languages at Amar Shaheed Baba Ajit Singh Jujhar Singh Memorial College, Bela, established in 1975, is a vibrant centre of learning offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs in English and Punjabi. The department fosters linguistic proficiency, cultural awareness, and critical thinking, nurturing skilled communicators and engaged global citizens.

Established in 1975 alongside the inception of Amar Shaheed Baba Ajit Singh Jujhar Singh Memorial College, Bela, the Department of Social Sciences has grown into a vibrant hub of academic excellence. Offering a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) with subjects including Economics, History, Rural Development, Agro Services, and a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Political Science (started in 2024), the department is committed to providing quality education at an affordable cost.

The department, the largest in the college, boasts a significant student enrollment each year, excelling in sports, cultural activities, and extracurriculars. It maintains a dedicated library with 200 books for student use and hosts the Sapt Sindhu Association, which organizes various activities. With four experienced faculty members, the department fosters multidisciplinary learning, research, and professional development through publications, FDPs, and presentations.

The B.A. program offers 11 optional subjects, including History, Economics, Political Science, and more, preparing students for diverse careers. The department organizes expert sessions, field visits, webinars, and seminars to support holistic growth. Adopting NEP 2020 guidelines, it offers flexible entry and exit options for UG and PG programs, promoting foundational literacy, critical thinking, and social responsibility.

Vision

"The Department of Social Science strives for academic and professional excellence in vibrant subjects along with the holistic development of its students. It aims to offer value-based education, high-quality research, and multidisciplinary methods with complete dedication to make students socially conscious. It also thrives to build a transformative learning environment and a culture of excellence enabling the creation of knowledge and the growth of socially responsible, creative leaders contributing significantly to national progress and humanity"

Mission

  • Educate students to be informed, engaged citizens with a comprehensive understanding of social science.

  • Advance knowledge through innovative research and practical applications across social science fields.

  • Foster critical thinking and analytical skills for addressing complex issues in economics, history, and political science.

  • Prepare students for careers in public service and leadership with a commitment to ethics and social responsibility.

  • Promote community engagement and address global challenges through social science outreach.

  • Cultivate a diverse and inclusive learning environment valuing all students' perspectives.

Requirements

  • Completion of 10+2 in any stream for B.A. eligibility.

  • Graduation with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for reserved categories) for M.A. Political Science.

  • Participation in seminars, field visits, and extracurricular activities to enhance learning.

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Programs Offered

Program Year of Starting Sanctioned Intake Duration Eligibility
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) 1975 180 3+1 Years 10+2 in any stream from a recognized board
Master of Arts (M.A.) in Political Science 2024 30 2 Years / 4 Semesters Graduation with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for reserved category candidates)
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