Jamia Millia Islamia : Faculty of Social Sciences - JMIFSS

The Faculty of Social Sciences is one of the largest faculties of Jamia in terms of number of departments and number of students. The Faculty of Social Sciences was established in the year 1976 with three departments namely; Social Work, Political Science and Economics. Later on four more departments have been included in this Faculty. Besides courses offered by different departments, the faculty also manages Bachelor Programme and a course in Library and Information Science (B.Lib & Info Sc). The departments of the faculty are: Economics, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Commerce & Business Studies and Adult and Continuing Education and Extension. The programme of these Departments include Ph.D., Post-graduate, Under-graduate, and Post-graduate Diploma Courses. The Departments of Studies of this Faculty organize Workshops, Seminars and Conferences in their respective priority areas. The Faculty members are also involved in different research projects offered by different funding agencies both national and International.The infrastructure and facilities consists of spread-out campus alongside various amenities in the form of library, computer center, classrooms with proper teaching and learning aids, medical facilities etc. The institute seeks to place each of its students in an organization/company of great repute. For every course the college imparts practical training to its students that helps them to understand better, improve their demonstrative skills, eliminate hesitation and in this process strives to mould them into industry ready professionals.