National Institute of Technology, Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान, राउरकेला

ଜାତୀୟ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ ରାଉରକେଲା

An Institute of National Importance

About the Department

The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences has been functioning as a full-fledged department catering to both undergraduate and postgraduate students since the inception of the institute. The faculty has wide experience in teaching and research and in communicating with students of diverse background and of widely differing abilities. The students understand that today’s challenges are global and interdisciplinary; and they are required to reflect more social

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POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS

65

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

15

RECENT JOB OFFERS

429

PUBLICATIONS

13

FACULTIES

10

CONSULTANCY PROJECTS

32

SPONSORED PROJECTS

Vision

To be at the forefront of novel thoughts, ideas and methods, cutting across interdisciplinary boundaries of the social sciences and humanities to carve a path that is singular and holistic.

Mission

To cultivate inclusive approaches to study social structures, cultural dynamics, and human experiences through rigorous research that informs policy and practice. To promote interdisciplinary learning, research, and community engagement that foster social responsibility and ethical leadership.

Academic Programmes

  • Post-Graduate
  • MA (2 years)
    Development Studies
  • Admission Through
    NITR Selection Procedure
  • Research
  • Ph.D.
    Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Admission Through
    NITR Selection Procedure
  • Executive Programmes
  • Executive Ph.D.
    Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Admission Through
    NITR Selection Procedure

Faculty

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Events & Happenings

Head of the Department

Narayan Sethi Professor
0661-2462691 (HOD)
0661-2462694 (Off)
hod-hs@nitrkl.ac.in

Our culture is more shaped by the arts and humanities than it often is by politics.

- Jim Leach