What are the Ph.D. Programs provided in SoS in Human rights and social studies/welfare?

The School of Social Sciences (SoS) at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Gandhinagar offers Ph.D. programs in Human Rights and Social Studies/Welfare. The Ph.D. programs are designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the social sciences and their applications in the field of human rights and social welfare. The Ph.D. programs offered by SoS in Human Rights and Social Studies/Welfare are interdisciplinary in nature and cover a wide range of topics, including: 1. Human Rights and Social Justice 2. Poverty and Inequality 3. Gender and Sexuality 4. Migration and Diaspora 5. Health and Environment 6. Education and Development 7. Governance and Public Policy 8. Culture and Society 9. Social Movements and Civil Society The Ph.D. programme in SoS is research-oriented and requires students to undertake independent research under the guidance of a faculty member. The programme typically takes around four to five years to complete and includes coursework, comprehensive exams, and a dissertation. Overall, the Ph.D. programs offered by SoS in Human Rights and Social Studies/Welfare are a good choice for students who are interested in pursuing research in the social sciences and making a positive impact on society.

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Hi there! This course teaches students about the various laws and regulations that the government enacts to protect each citizen's human rights, such as the rights of women and children, the human rights from historical and philosophical perspectives, the criminal justice system, and other laws. Students are given a perspective on human rights as well as lessons in philosophy and history in this course. A student must have completed a Master's or M.Phil degree in sociology, literature, or an equivalent study with a minimum grade point average of 55% in order to enrol in this course. They must also have passed the entrance exams.

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This course provides knowledge to the students about the various government policies that are implemented for every citizen regarding their human rights like the Human Rights of Women and Children, Human Rights from Historical and Philosophical perspectives, Criminal Justice System and Legal laws, etc. In this course, students are taught subjects like History and Philosophy and a perspective about Human Rights. For pursuing this course, a student must qualify a Master's or M.Phil degree in Sociology or Literature or any equivalent course securing a minimum of 55% of marks and have to qualify in the entrance examinations.

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