IGNOU MA Sociology admission 2024: IGNOU has started MA Sociology admission for the July academic session. The last date of MSO admission is 30 June 2024. MSO course duration is a minimum of 2 years and a maximum of 4 years. The MA Sociology course per year fee is Rs. 7,300/– including the registration fee is INR 300. A student who has completed their graduation from a recognized university/institute can apply for the course. The registration is completed via the official portal @ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in. Students can also submit their registration form by visiting the nearest study centre.
IGNOU MA Sociology Admission NEP
Under NEP IGNOU has made some changes in their Master’s course like they have introduced CBCS which is a choice-based credit system. It allows the students to be more flexible in their course choices. IGNOU also developing the IDP which is the Institutional Development Plan, this will help the university to guide its academic programs and management of human resources. By expanding their online and digital education for students IGNOU is aiming for higher education. However, there have been no changes made in IGNOU MA Sociology under NEP 2020.
By choosing IGNOU for doing an MA in Sociology students can gain many benefits in their future career journey. Like IGNOU is approved by UGC, DEB gives the utmost value to its degree. IGNOU is also recognized by the global job market and gives good job opportunities to the students of IGNOU. Not only that IGNOU also provides distance education, which helps students to fulfill their other responsibility.
IGNOU MA Sociology Admission Highlights
Course Name | MA in Sociology |
Course Code | MSO |
School |
School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
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Minimum Duration | 2 Years |
Maximum Duration | 4 Years |
Medium | English & Hindi |
Course Fees | Rs. 7,300/- per year |
Minimum Age | No Bar |
Maximum Age | No Bar |
Eligibility | Graduate |
Session | January & July |
IGNOU MA Sociology Application Form
The application forms will be issued on the official portal of the university @ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in, twice in a year ie., in January & July for MA Sociology at the IGNOU. Students have to fill out the application without mistakes and with all the perfect information in a proper format. Make sure that all the details are correct when submitting.
IGNOU MA Sociology Eligibility
To pursue the IGNOU MA Sociology course must have a UG-level degree with a minimum of 45% marks from a recognized university. IGNOU doesn’t conduct any entrance exams for MA Sociology admission. There is no age limit to enroll in this course.
IGNOU MA Sociology Syllabus 2024
Course Code | Title of the Course | Credits |
I Year | ||
MSO 1 | Sociological Theories and Concepts | 8 |
MSO 2 | Research Methods and Methodologies | 8 |
MSO 3 | Sociology of Development | 8 |
MSO 4 | Sociology in India | 8 |
II Year (choose 32 credits only) | ||
MSOE 1 | Sociology of Education | 8 |
MSOE 2 | Diaspora and Transnational Communities | 8 |
MSOE 3 | Sociology of Religion | 8 |
MSOE 4 | Urban Sociology | 8 |
MPA 16 | Decentralization and Local Governance | 8 |
MPS 3 | India: Democracy and Development | 8 |
Total Credits | 64 |
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Frequently Asked Questions?
Ques 1: Is MA sociology from IGNOU valid?
Ans: A master’s degree in sociology offered by IGNOU is recognized by the University Grant Commission and the Distance Education Bureau as a recognized course.
Ques 2: Is IGNOU MA Sociology a good career?
Ans: An MA in Sociology from IGNOU will prepare you for excellent jobs in family and child development. As a Probation Officer, a Marriage Counsellor, a Therapist or a Counselor in a rehabilitation center, a family development office, or a therapist or counselor in a rehabilitation center, there are many options available.
Ques 3: Who is eligible for MA sociology?
Ans: It is required that students have a BA degree in Sociology or any other UG degree with a minimum of 50 percent marks in order to qualify for IGNOU MA Sociology.