The Department of Social Work is dedicated to fostering academic excellence, social responsibility, and community engagement. Established with the vision of preparing socially committed professionals, the department offers comprehensive education and training that blend theoretical knowledge with practical experience. Our curriculum covers diverse areas including community development, counseling, healthcare, women and child welfare, mental health, and disaster management.
Our academic programs aim to equip students with the necessary skills, values, and attitudes essential for effective social work practice. Students undergo rigorous training that enhances their abilities in communication, leadership, program planning and management, research, and resource mobilization. Fieldwork and community engagement opportunities are integral to our teaching approach, enabling students to apply classroom learning in real-world settings and contribute meaningfully to social development.
The department is committed to upholding the core values of the social work profession—service, social justice, dignity and worth of the person, importance of human relationships, integrity, and competence. Through an interdisciplinary approach, we prepare students to address complex social issues at micro, mezzo, and macro levels, ranging from individual counseling to advocacy and policy implementation. Our faculty are actively involved in research and community extension activities, fostering an environment of continuous learning and social innovation.
