| Sl. No. | Course Code | Course Name | Credits | Continuous Assessment Marks | Term End Exam Marks | Grand Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min. Marks | Max. Marks | |||||
| 1 | SOM-6115 | Social Change and Modernization | 4 | 30 | 70 | 100 |
| 2 | SOM-6214 | Medical Sociology | 4 | 30 | 70 | 100 |
| 3 | SOM-6213 | Law and Sociology | 4 | 30 | 70 | 100 |
| 4 | SOM-6212 | Rural Sociology | 4 | 30 | 70 | 100 |
| 5 | SOM-6211 | Research Methodology | 4 | 30 | 70 | 100 |
| Total | 20 | 150 | 350 | 500 | ||
PG Diploma in Sociological Studies Distance Education Admission 2026
MTS Open University offers the PG Diploma in Sociological Studies program through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode for graduates, working professionals, and learners interested in understanding society, human behaviour, and social systems. The distance education course covers eminent areas such as social institutions, social change, community development, research methods, and contemporary social issues.
This ODL PG diploma program is ideal for students who have completed graduations or young working professionals who wish to pursue their higher education, and social sector aspirants seeking flexible learning opportunities. The programme enhances analytical thinking, communication, and research skills while preparing learners for careers in social work, public administration, education, research, and community development sectors.
- UGC-DEB Recognized PG Diploma in Sociological Studies
- Flexible Learning Through Open & Distance Education
- Affordable Fee Structure with Digital Study Materials
- Career-Oriented Course Designed for Future Growth
Key Features of P.G. Diploma in Sociological Studies (PGDSS) Course at MTS Open University
- MATA Tripura Sundari Open University is Recognized by UGC- DEB
- Students are supported with quality Self-Instructional Material
- Provision of Multiple Entry and Exit Option
- Introduction of latest Technology for teaching and learning process through Digital Platform
Eligibility for Distance Post Graduate Diploma in Sociological Studies Admission in Tripura
Graduation in the relevant field from any recognized College/University in India or equivalent is required. No age limit.
How to Apply for PG Diploma in Sociological Studies in Agartala, Tripura from MTS Open University?
- Examine the Prospectus: Download the prospectus here, and select a course.
- Register Online: Click "New Admission" on the Admission Portal. Make a password and user ID
- How to Register: Enter your information, select just one course, and, if necessary, save the form as a draft.
- Upload Files: Upload your mark sheet (within the allowed size), passport photo, and signature in both Hindi and English.
- Pay Application cost: Fill out the online form and make the non-refundable admission cost payment.
- Print & Verification: Print the application and bring the original paperwork to MTS Open University on the specified date.
- Print & Verify: Until verification is completed, admission is tentative. Inaccurate information could result in rejection.
- Important: Admission is provisional; any inaccurate information in the application will be summarily rejected
Who Should Apply?
- Students who are not given opportunity in Formal Educational System
- Anyone who wants to finish their PG Diploma in Sociological Studies remotely
- Professionals looking for an opportunity to upgrade their qualifications
Contact for Admission Assistance
For guidance on Post Graduate Diploma in Sociological Studies Admission process in Tripura, contact:
Helpline: +91 8448789806
Email Id: admissions@mtsou.edu.in
For more details, download the P.G. Diploma in Sociological Studies (PGDSS) Prospectus 2026 or apply now.
P.G. Diploma in Sociological Studies (PGDSS) - Full Programme Details
Post Graduate Diploma in Sociological Studies Admission Eligibility
Graduation in the relevant field
P.G. Diploma in Sociological Studies (PGDSS) Course Duration
1 years
Medium of Instruction
English
Fee Structure
| Year | Registration Fee | Programme Fee/Year | Exam Fee/Year | Total (in Rs.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1500 | 16000 | 2000 | 19500 |
| Total | 19500 | |||
Post Graduate Diploma in Sociological Studies Admission Open For Session July 2026
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Credit Requirement for the Award of Diploma (as per NEP-2020)
| S.No. | Semester | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | I | 20 |
| 2 | II | 20 |
| Total | 40 | |
P.G. Diploma in Sociological Studies (PGDSS) - Course Syllabus
Semester I
Semester II
| Sl. No. | Course Code | Course Name | Credits | Continuous Assessment Marks | Term End Exam Marks | Grand Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min. Marks | Max. Marks | |||||
| 1 | SOM-6211 | Research Methodology | 4 | 30 | 70 | 100 |
| 2 | SOM-6212 | Rural Sociology | 4 | 30 | 70 | 100 |
| 3 | SOM-6213 | Law and Sociology | 4 | 30 | 70 | 100 |
| 4 | SOM-6214 | Medical Sociology | 4 | 30 | 70 | 100 |
| 5 | SOM-6215 | Urban Sociology | 4 | 30 | 70 | 100 |
| Total | 20 | 150 | 350 | 500 | ||
Note: The students will be awarded PG Diploma in Sociological Studies provided they secure 40 credits.
MOOCs
The University shall give flexibility in opting for MOOC (Massive Online Open Courses) by the students pertaining to the prescribed curriculum and also the credits earned in the MOOC courses may be dealt as part of the evaluation scheme as per UGC (Open and Distance Learning And Online Programmes) Regulations,2020.
MOOCs allow learners to start and stop their learning journey at their convenience, earning credits for completed courses and accumulating them towards a certificate, diploma and degree
Syllabus and Course Materials
The Syllabi, PPR and Self-Learning Materials (SLMs) are developed mostly by experienced faculty members of Mata Tripura Sundari Open University in consultation with content experts and the same will be forwarded to CIQA and BoS/Academic Council for further suggestions and approval.
