Highlights of the Department
Department of Sociology was established in the year 1987. The Department offers Undergraduate Programme.
• The Department consists of highly qualified and experienced faculty. It also has rich Departmental Library.
• It is a Parent Department of Master’s in social work (MSW) programme since 2020.
• The faculty members of the department are constantly engaged in Research Work through paper presentations, papers & articles publications
and supervising students with CPE projects and Dissertations.
• The Department seeks to develop in students the sociological knowledge and skills that will enable them to think critically and imaginatively about society and social issues.
• The faculty members help their students to prepare themselves for careers in teaching, delivery and administration of social and health services, urban and environmental studies, Law and Government services.
• Department conducts various Cultural and Academic related activities like Debates, Extempore, Quiz, Poster making and essay writing with the aim to
provide exposure to the students and help them develop their overall personality. Apart from this, students are encouraged to participate in programs at college, university & national level.
• Guest lectures, webinars, exchanges programs, value judgement classes and interactive sessions on relevant themes are also organized.
• Constant guidance & counselling is provided to the students by the teachers through process of Mentoring.
• Parent-Teacher Meet is also conducted by the department to discuss and assess the progress of the students with the parents.
Student Profile
• Department has approximately 250 students in core course currently.
• Most of our students are toppers and university rank holders and have cleared competitive examinations like UGC NET-JRF, GATE.
• Many of are students are working as professors in universities, teacher in government or private schools, officers in banks, working with law firms &
NGO’s and qualified civil services examinations.
ALUMNI
• Devopriya Dutta, Environmentalist & UN Youth Coordinator at Tarumitra
• Mrinal Manjari, Assistant Professor (Bpsc) at J. D. Women’s College, Patliputra University.
• Naina Jha, Creative Director at Instinct, Social Worker.
• Soumya Saloni, works with National University of Educational Planning and Administration.
• Anubha Sinha, Legal Analyst.
Activities
Guest Lecture conducted on International Scholarships
The Department of English Communication and Media at Patna Women’s College, Autonomous, organized a enriching guest lecture on “International Scholarships: Pathways for Study and Research” led by Rimjhim Kumari- an educator, researcher and mentor with a diverse background in English Literature, language and communication. She is a gold medalist in English from Patna Women’s College. […]
Workshop-cum-Hands on training
Department of Physics, Patna Women’s College (Autonomous) Patna University organised “Workshop-cum-Hands on training ” on the theme “Basic Computer Tools” in Computer lab(Physics), Science Block for the students of B.Sc Physics Sem 1( MJC) and PG Sem-1. The workshop focussed on aquanting the students with various computer tools which are useful in various arenas of […]
Department of Business Administration Fresher’s Day
The Department of Business Administration, Patna Women’s College, organized a joyful Fresher’s Day to welcome the new batch of students. The event was graced by Dr. Pallawi Ambreesh Kumar, Head of the Department, and esteemed guests Ms. Manisha Prasad, Head, Department of Computer Applications (BCA), and Ms. Mona Kumari, Assistant Professor, Department of Commerce (Professional). […]
Three-Day Fresher’s Day Programme 2025
Patna Women’s College organized a vibrant Three-Day Fresher’s Day Programme from July 28, 2025 to July 30, 2025. The programme began with the chief guest inaugurating the event by cutting the ribbon, followed by a warm welcome by Dr. Ravi Kumar, Head of the Mathematics Department, who greeted the guest by presenting plant saplings. On […]
The Department of Advertising and Marketing Management Fresher’s Day 2025
The Department of Advertising and Marketing Management organized the Fresher’s Day 2025 for the new students of UG -2025-2029 and PG batch 2025-2026 on 29/07/2025 . The program was designed and organized by the students of UG and PG of the Department of Advertising and Marketing Management, under the guidance of the Head of Department […]
The Department of Sociology Van Mahotsav 2025
On 24th July 2025, the Department of Sociology, Patna Women’s College (Autonomous), Patna University, actively participated in a poster-making competition organized on the occasion of Van Mahotsav – a festival dedicated towards celebrating and promoting the significance of trees and forests. A total of 102 students from the department took part in the competition in […]
The Department of Economics organised Freshers’ Day 2025
The Department of Economics organised Freshers’ Day 2025 for the students of UG and PG Semester-I. The students practiced for days to showcase their skills and talent. The event was hosted by Pallavi and Shiza. The event started with a welcome song sung by Muskan and group. The girls thanked Almighty and welcomed the guests, […]
Virtual Workshop on “ Decoding Personal Finance Management: Smart Money Moves”
Venue: MVEIC Theme: Personal Finance Management On 30th July, 2025, the Department of Economics in collaboration with the Department of Commerce, Patna Women’s College (Autonomous), efficaciously organized a virtual workshop on “Decoding Personal Finance Management: Smart Money Moves” in MVEIC Hall. The session was conducted in association with Bellwether Associates, Gurugram, to educate students with […]
MATHS CAMP
Venue: Room 403 Organised by: Department of Economics in collaboration with Department of Mathematics Conducted by: Ecospectrum A Mathematics Camp was conducted on 19th July 2025 and 2nd August 2025 by the Department of Economics, in collaboration with the Department of Mathematics. Open to both undergraduate and postgraduate students, the camp aimed to deepen students’ […]
An interactive programmme organised by PWCAA
An interactive programmme under the guidance of our respected Principal Dr Sister M.Rashmi A.C. was organised by PWCAA, Alumni Association with the students at Kanya Madhya Vidyalaya, Raj Bhawan Anchal Gardanibagh,Patna. Ms.Manisha Kumari, Psychological Counselor Department of Psychology and Ms. Simran Sinha ,Assistant Professor Department of Political Science, with four of the volunteers from PG […]
Value Judgement Class
Date: 30.09.2021
Value Judgement Class
Date: 30.09.2021
Gandhi Jayanti
Date: 02.10.2021
Rakhi Display Competition
Department of Sociology organised a ``Rakhi Display Competition`` on the topic ``Knot of Protection``. The theme of the program was to showcase the essence of Rakhi and also depicting their idea of Protection.
Personality Development class
Date: 13.08.2021
World Malala Day
Online Quiz Competition
Boards Of Studies Online Meeting
Department of Sociology conducted an online Board of Studies Meeting with 6 Faculty Members and 4 BoS Members on 24th June 2021 through Zoom platform.
Value Judgement Class
Date: 29.06.2021
``DO IT YOUR WAY``
Department of Sociology organised an Eco-friendly Activity named ``DO IT YOUR WAY`` the students of both 2nd and 5th semester on the Occasion of World Environment Day on 5th June 21.
Value Judgement Class
Date: 29.06.2021
Department of Sociology Organised a freshers Day Programme for the new batch of 1st year on 12th Feb 2021 in MTH.
The theme of the freshers Programme was “Women Emancipation “.
The Guest of the Programme were the member of Cultural Committee Dr. Celine Crasta A.C. Head, dept of History and Ms. Samiksha Sinha, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology.
Department of Sociology conducted a Personality Development class on the topic “Faith in God”.
A short story was shown to students, the story mainly focused on the importance of faith and compassion in life. Through the story students were motivated to always walk on the path of truth and compassion which may lead you to become a messenger of God to anyone in life. In today’s Era seeking human kindness is a rare sight, students were encouraged to give more importance to humanity to make a compassionate world for all in future.
The class was Facilitated by Dr. Chandni Sinha, with semester V on 31st July 2021 through LMS Portal.
Department of Sociology organised an Online Quiz Competition on “World Malala Day” with semester II on 12th July 2021 at 12:30 pm through LMS Portal.
Malala Day is commemorated on 12th July on the Birthday of Malala Yousafzai. An inspirational video on Malala’s life was shown to students, and later the quiz was open for all. The performance and participation of the students was enthusiastic and highly appreciatable. At the end, the Head of Department congratulated the students for their active participation.
Winners of Quiz
1. Jecinth Soreng
2. Shumaila Kaukab
3. Aisha Raza
Department of Sociology conducted a Value Judgement Class on the topic “Clarity of Thoughts”. A short story was shown to students. It was followed by an interactive session on the importance of compassion, empathy, enhancing the listening skills, understanding others point of view and how these qualities leads to clarity of thoughts in life. The class was facilitated by Ms. Samiksha Sinha, on 2nd July 2021, at 3 pm through LMS Portal.
Department of Sociology conducted an online Board of Studies Meeting with 6 Faculty Members and 4 BoS Members on 24th June 2021 through Zoom platform.
Department of Sociology conducted a value judgement class on the topic Win the battles of Difficulties, infusing enthusiasm and spreading hope among students. A video was played and class was conducted by Sister M. Jincy A.C. with the students of sociology semester II on 29th June 2021 at 9:15 am through lms portal.
Department of Sociology organised an Eco-friendly Activity named “DO IT YOUR WAY” the students of both 2nd and 5th semester on the Occasion of World Environment Day on 5th June 21.
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Department of Sociology Organised a freshers Day Programme for the new batch of 1st year on 12th Feb 2021 in MTH.
The theme of the freshers Programme was “Women Emancipation “.
The Guest of the Programme were the member of Cultural Committee Dr. Celine Crasta A.C. Head, dept of History and Ms. Samiksha Sinha, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology.
Department of Sociology organised a Guest Lecture on Research Methodology and Dissertation with students Semester VI of Department of sociology on 6th February 2021, Venue: MTH Time: 1:00 pm to 3:00 Pm
The Resource Person was Dr. V.K.Lal
Retd. Professor, PG Department of Sociology, Patna University, Patna..
All the Faculty members and Research Scholars are cordially invited for Two-Day National Webinar on 19th-20th October 2020 organised by Department of Sociology in collaboration with IQAC,Patna Women’s College (Autonomous).
komal Kumari, 5th semester student of department of sociology, stood 2nd position, in online quiz competition on “world nature conservation day” organized by Policy Centre and Gender lab , Miranda House.
Department Sociology organised an OPEN MIC – Poetry and Story telling with students of 3rd and 5th Semester. Topic- Bhartiya Swatantrata Andolan. Time: 11:00 am to 12:30 pm
Open Mic Poetry & Story Telling
Students of 3rd and 5tg semester of Department of sociology actively participated in Rakhi and Friendship day celebrations 2020 With Tarumitra, patna On 3rd August 2020
Students of 3rd semester and 5th semester of department of sociology participated in a webinar on “Importance of Breast Feeding” organized by Inner Wheel Club of Patna.
Students of 3rd semester and 5th semester of department of sociology participated in online quiz competition on “world nature conservation day” organized by Policy centre and gender lab, Miranda House, delhi on 28th July 2020
Department of sociology organised a online quiz competition through Google forms with students of 4th semester on 22nd may 2020
leadership webinar by dept. of Sociology student
department of Sociology attending the webinar.
Department of Sociology organised a “slogan writing competition” on jal jeevan hariyali with the students of Sociology 2nd semester on 3rd January 2020.
Department of sociology organised a Debate competition on the topic “Capital Punishment for Rape” with Sociology fourth semester students on 10th of Feb 2020 Venue: Room no. 35
On the occasion of child rights day, department of sociology organised a poster making competition on the topic “child rights” with the students of Sociology 2nd year and 3rd year. Date: 20th November 2019, Time: 9:30 am to 12 noon, venue: room no. 52 and 36
Department of sociology organised a “slogan writing competition” on the topic “Women Emancipation” with sociology B.A 2nd year students. Date: 23rd October 2019, Time: 11:05 am to 12:55pm, Venue: AMM Dept
Debate competition organised by Department of Sociology on the topic “Can social media help overcome the problem of illetracy?” with the students of Sociology B.A 1st year. Date: 31st August 2019, Time: 9:15 to 11:05 Venue: Room no. 52 Amm Dept.
Department of Sociology hosted an “Internshala classroom internship talk show”, which was conducted by a student of B.A 3rd year sociology named Anam Fatma, on 10th and 12th July 2019 with sociology B.A 1st year, 2nd year and 3rd year students respectively. The main moto of the program was making students aware about how to gain experience and earn pocket money while in studying in college. Date: 10th and 12th July 2019, Time: 11:05 – 12 noon, Venue: Room no. 35 and 55
Event : “Pride Parade” for rights of LGBT community Organised by : Dostana Safar and Tarumitra. Date: 14th July 2019 venue: From Sahitya Sammelan to Premchand Rangshala kadamkuan. Time: 3:00 pm – 6 pm. Participation of B.A 2nd and B.A 3rd year of Department of Sociology.
Departmental Activity organised by Department of Sociology. Awareness Program on Prevention of Sexual harassment (POSH) Date: 29th July 2019.Venue: MTH, Time: 11:00 am to 1:00 pm with B.A 1st, 2nd and 3rd of sociology Dept.
