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School of Social Sciences
School of Social Sciences
Top Social Science Programs in Tamil Nadu - Empowering Minds to Understand Society and Drive Change
Top Social Science Programs in Tamil Nadu - Empowering Minds to Understand Society and Drive Change
The School of Social Sciences is not just a place of study; it is a laboratory for societal evolution. We provide the analytical tools to understand how people think, how economies thrive, and how global security is maintained, transforming curious students into architects of a better tomorrow.
About the School
School of Social Sciences generally focus on fostering critical thinking, academic excellence, and societal contribution through the study and research of social structures, human behavior, and cultural dynamics. Under school of Sciences, we have maintained Economics, Social Work, Library and Information Sciences, Defence and Strategic Studies and Psychology.
Vision
To be a leading institution that inspires and empowers students to understand and address the complexities of society through interdisciplinary social science education, research, and community engagement, contributing to the development of just and sustainable societies.
Mission
To deliver quality education that builds skilled, ethical, and socially responsible leaders who think critically, embrace diversity, and drive positive change for a just and sustainable world.
Value
- Excellence: Upholding the highest standards in teaching, research, and community engagement.
- Integrity: Fostering a culture of honesty, transparency, and academic freedom.
- Innovation:Embracing new methodologies and technologies to understand social phenomena.
- Sustainability: Promoting social and environmental policies that ensure long-term global well-being.
- Collaboration: Encouraging cross-departmental and international partnerships to solve complex issues.
Programmes Offered
Our School of Social Sciences offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes designed to build strong academic foundations and practical skills. These programmes prepare students for impactful careers in society, research, public service, and professional fields.
UG - Programmes
Provides a strong foundation in economic theories, policies, and analytical skills for understanding global and national economies.
Focuses on national security, military strategy, and geopolitical analysis to prepare students for defense and civil services.
Explores human behavior, mental processes, and psychological theories with practical applications in real-life situations.
Combines the study of Indian philosophical traditions with tourism management and cultural heritage.
Trains students in social welfare practices, community development, and addressing societal challenges.
PG - Programmes
Offers advanced knowledge in economic analysis, research methods, and policy-making.
M.A. Defence and Strategic Studies
Provides in-depth understanding of defense policies, strategic thinking, and international relations.
Focuses on advanced psychological concepts, research, and applied practices in mental health and behavior.
Prepares professionals for leadership roles in social services, NGOs, and community development.
Master of Library and Information Science
Advanced programme in statistical modeling, probability theory, and data science with applications in research, industry, and policy-making
Scholarship Details
We understand that financial support is a key factor in pursuing higher education. Takshashila University offers a range of scholarships to ensure that talented students can pursue their studies without financial concerns. These scholarships are based on academic performance and financial need.
Academic Scholarship
- 60% - 75% Marks: 10% in concession in tuition fees
- Above 75% - 90% Marks: 25% in concession in tuition fees
- 90% and above Marks: 50% in concession in tuition fees
Sports Scholarship
- District Level: 25% concession in tuition fees
- State Level: 50% concession in tuition fees
- National Level: 75% concession in tuition fees
- International Level: 100% concession in tuition fees
Leadership Message – Head of Department

School of Basic Sciences
Dr. P. Murugamani
We envision creating a globally connected learning ecosystem that delivers value-based quality education and fosters cutting-edge research. It provides consultancy to industries and government bodies and addresses diverse socio-economic challenges at both regional and national levels.
Faculties
Our faculty members are experts with years of experience in academia and industry. They are dedicated to helping you succeed, offering guidance and support both inside and outside the classroom. You will learn from professionals who are actively engaged in cutting-edge research and have strong industry ties, providing you with valuable insights into the latest trends and best practices in engineering and technology.
Student Life
You will have opportunities for internships, industry collaborations, and hands-on projects that allow you to apply your learning in real-world scenarios. Our diverse student body ensures that you will be exposed to a range of perspectives, preparing you for a successful career in the global technology landscape.
Career Prospects
With our industry collaborations, practical experience, and career services, we provide you with the tools to launch a successful career. Whether you wish to work in software development, data science, robotics, or infrastructure, the skills you acquire at Takshashila University will make you highly sought after by employers worldwide.
Admission Information & Process
We welcome applications from students passionate about engineering and technology. The admissions process is simple and transparent, ensuring you receive all the guidance needed to succeed. Please visit our admissions page for detailed information about the application steps, eligibility criteria, and deadlines for the top engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu.
We look forward to receiving your application and helping you embark on an exciting career in engineering and technology.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Are there field-work opportunities in the Social Work and Psychology programs?
A: Yes, both programs include mandatory supervised internships and field placements in NGOs, hospitals, and corporate settings.
What career paths can I pursue with a degree in Defence and Strategic Studies?
Graduates often find roles in intelligence agencies, international think tanks, journalism, and civil services.
Does the Library and Information Science program cover digital archiving?
Absolutely. Our curriculum focuses heavily on digital libraries, metadata management, and modern information retrieval systems.








