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Admission Open January 2027
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Open and Distance Learning M.A. Sociology Admission 2026

Enroll in Mata Tripura Sundari University for two years Post Graduation M.A in Sociology program. The ODL MA in Sociology program is recognized by UGC-DEB and its courses are in aligned with NEP 2020. The working Professional, fresh pass out graduates from any stream, home-makers and those who are looking for Open and Distance learning mode is the ideal choice to pursue distance learning MA in Sociology course from MTS Open University.

An MA Sociology in pg distance learning program benefits students by developing strong critical thinking, research, and analytical skills, providing deep understanding of societal dynamics and human behavior and open doors for diverse career path in social work, policy research and corporate roles. The degree provides lens to view and understand the complexities of human societies and international problems. A flexible learning MA degree in sociology provides solid academic foundation for pursuing higher degrees like PhD

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 Programmes) Regulations,2020.

Syllabi, PPR and self-learning materials are developed mostly by experienced faculty members of Mata Tripura Sundari Open University in consultation with contents experts and the same will be forwarded to CIQA and BOS/Academic Council for further suggestions and approval.

Course Duration 2 Years
Course Eligibility Graduation
Full Course Fee 27,500
Admission Open January 2027
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ODL Mode M.A Sociology Program Overview & Structure

Program Overview

Learning materials are developed by experienced, prominent Academics who have expertise in their own area of specialization. The syllabus and curriculum are periodically reviewed by the Centre for Internal Quality Assurance to maintain the quality of education.

Semester 1 +
Classical Sociological Theories SOM-6111
Social Structure SOM-6112
Sociology of Kinship SOM-6113
Sociology of Religion SOM-6114
Social Change and Modernization SOM-6115
Semester 2 +
Research Methodology SOM-6211
Rural Sociology SOM-6212
Law and Sociology SOM-6213
Medical Sociology SOM-6214
Urban Sociology SOM-6215
Semester 3 +
Research Methods and Social Statistics SOM-7111
Sociological Perspectives on Indian Society SOM-7112
Sociology of Education SOM-7113
Modern Sociological Thinkers SOM-7114
Semester-III (Elective Papers) (Any One)
Social Development SOM-7115
Sociology of Economic Development SOM-7116
Semester 4 +
Contemporary Sociological Thinkers SOM-7211
Ecology,Environment and Society SOM-7212
Political Sociology SOM-7213
Dissertation and Viva-Voce SOM-7291
Semester-IV (Elective Papers) (Any One)
Gerontology SOM-7214
Social Demography SOM-7215

Eligibility

  • Minimum Graduate from Recognized University
  • Duration: 2 Years
  • No age limit

Fee Structure

Type Amount
Course Fee₹5,000 Per Semester
Exam Fee₹1,500 Per Semester
Annual Fee₹13,000
One-Time Registration Fee₹1,500
Total Program Fee₹27,500

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Why Choose MTSOU for Distance M.A Sociology?

Flexible, career-focused Open and Distance Learning for aspiring technology professionals

Flexible Open & Distance Learning

Study through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) allows flexibility thereby supports your education along side work and other commitments.

Industry-Relevant Curriculum

Learn programming, artificial intelligence, cyber security, machine learning, cloud computing and data science.

Practical Learning

Strengthen your technical know-how with experiential learning through assignments and projects for job-oriented results.

Academic Support

Access structured learning resources and academic support to access streamlined learning throughout your programme.

Career-Focused Skills

Develop relevant technical knowledge and skills oriented learning to foster career development and future opportunities.

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Affordable Higher Education

Pursue postgraduate education through a flexible learning model with a seamless and transparent fee system.

Final Call for Applications

Career Opportunities after the ODL M.A Sociology Program

Potential Job

  • Social Worker
  • Sociologist
  • NGO Program Coordinator
  • Community Development Officer
  • Human Resource Executive
  • Research Analyst
  • Public Relations Executive
  • Counselor
  • Lecturer / Academician
  • Civil Services Professional
Career Opportunities Professional

MOOCs

MOOCs, especially those offered by UGC approved platforms like SWAYAM, allow students to earn credits that can be transferred to their ABC account 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.