Institute of Social Science

The world-class educational facilities, research infrastructure, industrial collaborations and teaching-learning methods at MGM University empower you to achieve your dreams.

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Striving to Build a Better World

The Department of Social Sciences at MGM University prepares students for a career in the development sector. It enhances their understanding of and sensitivity towards different socio-economic and psychological problems and also enables them to address the issues with various social intervention techniques. Empowered with sound theoretical knowledge and robust practical experience, the students not only create a brighter future for themselves but also for society.

Programs offered

by Institute of Social Sciences
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a rich leagcy of four decades

Established by the revered Mahatma Gandhi Mission Trust, a pioneer in higher education, research and social development, MGM University, is a Self-financed, State University, approved by the Government of Maharashtra under the MGM University Act 2019. It also has been accorded the 2(f) status by the University Grants Commission (UGC) of India.

MGM University aims to provide value-based, research-driven and experiential education that will transform the youth into professionally competent and socially responsible citizens. A number of MGM's colleges, many of whom share a rich legacy of around 4 decades, have been brought under the auspices of MGM University (MGMU) to provide them with more autonomy, additional resources, unified administrative structure and a host of other facilities.The world class educational facilities, research infrastructure, art studios and sports amenities make MGM University a much loved and sought-after place for higher education for students from across the globe.

Salient Features

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Latest curriculum designed by national experts under Quality Mandate 2022 of UGC
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Adoption of Learning Outcome based Curriculum Framework (LOCF) 2019 under globally deployed Outcome Based Education (OBE) and Choice Based Credit System (CBCS)
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Track-record of excellent placements
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Affordable fee structure across UG and PG programs
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Experienced, top-notch faculty
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Eco-friendly, green, safe campus
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World class infrastructure - with rare sporting facilities - stadium, swimming pool, shooting range and more
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Merit-based scholarships
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Special scholarships for exceptional sports talent
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Unique Global Exposure & Empowerment Program (GEEP) for every University student during program period
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National Exposure & Empowerment Program (NEEP)
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Workshops/ Sessions by international / national experts/ professionals from reputed institutions
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Rural Transformation Program (RTP) towards building community engagement
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Nayi Taleem for a wider perspective, character building and all-round development based on Gandhian values and philosophy
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Pedagogy and Teaching models that produce maximal effectiveness : Learning Model (TLMs) Service Based Learning (SBL), Project Based Learning (PBL) , Research Based Learning (RBL) and Learning By Doing (LBD)
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Digital tools and teaching methodology
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Uniform tuition fee structure for international students from developing countries

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MGMU Campus

You will live and learn in the vibrant, multicultural, student-friendly city of Aurangabad. This historic city is the birthplace of many ancient, timeless artistic ideas that has enraptured tourists from across the world - Ajanta and Ellora caves, Deogiri fort, Panchakki, Bibika Muqbara and the famed Gates of the city.

MGM University has a safe, green and eco-friendly campus that harbours world class facilities by way of advanced science and technology labs, a truly futuristic Innovation Incubation & Research Centre, art gallery, film studios and preview theatre, 1500-seater auditorium, Astrospace centre and the incomparable sports facilities.

Under the guidance and mentorship of their experienced faculty, students get oriented to Gandhian values and societal responsibilities. All of this provides students with an opportunity to explore and follow their passions - enrich their minds and discover their talents to advance in life and get ready for new-age careers.