ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WORK MSW
The Department of Master of Social Work (MSW) is a dynamic and socially committed academic unit that strives to
nurture empathetic, skilled, and visionary social work professionals. Our mission is to empower students with
the knowledge, values, and competencies required to bring about meaningful change in individuals, communities,
and systems. We offer a well-structured curriculum that integrates theoretical learning with intensive
fieldwork, ensuring students gain real-world experience in areas such as community development, healthcare,
child welfare, women’s empowerment, mental health, school social work, and corporate social responsibility. Our
department is backed by a team of experienced and dedicated faculty members who bring a blend of academic
excellence and practical exposure to the classroom. We maintain strong collaborations with NGOs, government
agencies, hospitals, and corporate sectors, providing students with rich internship opportunities and placement
support. Regular workshops, seminars, exposure visits, and extension activities are conducted to enhance student
engagement and professional development. The department also emphasizes research, advocacy, and policy analysis,
encouraging students to address pressing social issues through evidence-based solutions. With a focus on
holistic development, leadership training, and ethical practice, we prepare our graduates not only for
employment but also for meaningful service in society. The Department of MSW stands as a hub of social
innovation and transformation, inspiring students to become responsible changemakers and leaders in the field of
social work.
HIGHLIGHTS & FEATURES
- Curriculum and Courses:The department provides a wide range of courses covering core
areas of business
such as finance, marketing, human resources, operations, strategic management, entrepreneurship, and business
ethics. The curriculum is designed to equip students with a strong foundation in both the functional and
strategic aspects of business.
- Practical Training:Students are given opportunities for hands-on experience through
internships, live
projects, and case studies. This helps them apply their classroom learning to real-world business scenarios
and develop problem-solving skills.
- Leadership and Management Development:The department emphasizes leadership skills and
personal
development. Students are encouraged to take part in leadership programs, workshops, and seminars that help
build their decision-making, communication, and team-building abilities.
- Entrepreneurship Focus For students interested in starting their own ventures, the
department offers
resources and guidance on entrepreneurship. They may also be involved in business plan competitions, startup
incubators, and networking with industry professionals to foster innovation and business growth.
- Research and Innovation: Students and faculty are encouraged to engage in research that
contributes to
the growth and development of business practices. The department may support research projects and publish
journals or papers that address emerging business issues and solutions.
- Industry Connections and Networking: The department maintains strong ties with various
industries and
business professionals. Students often benefit from guest lectures, industry visits, and networking events,
providing valuable insights into the current trends and practices in the business world.
INFRASTRUCTURE
The Department of Social Work (MSW) boasts a well-equipped and modern infrastructure designed to support
holistic learning and practical exposure. Spacious classrooms with smart boards create an interactive
environment for in-depth discussions and seminars. The department also features a dedicated computer lab with
high-speed internet access, enabling students to research and engage with digital resources seamlessly. A
resourceful library stocked with a wide range of books, journals, and case studies enriches academic
exploration. Additionally, the department provides spaces for group activities, counseling sessions, and
community engagement programs, fostering both personal growth and professional readiness. This infrastructure
empowers students to develop the skills and knowledge essential for impactful social work practice.
CAREER & OPPORTUNITIES
Graduating with an MSW opens up mad career opportunities in various sectors like social welfare organizations,
NGOs, healthcare, education, mental health counseling, community development, and government agencies. You can
work as a social worker, counselor, policy analyst, program coordinator, or even dive into research and advocacy
roles. With growing awareness about mental health and social justice, MSW professionals are in demand to create
positive change, support vulnerable communities, and shape policies. Plus, there’s always the option to
specialize further or pursue a PhD for teaching and leadership roles. Bottom line: the MSW degree is your
passport to making a real impact while building a rewarding career.
