Department of Sociology

Brief Profile of the Department

The major thrust of the Department of Sociology, Tripura University is to promote interdisciplinary teaching and research. The Department has a group of committed faculty from diverse background and experiences. While emphasizing topics and themes central to the discipline, the Department’s teaching and research activities have been oriented towards contemporary questions that have both basic and applied dimensions. From the very beginning efforts have been made to evolve the courses keeping in mind the International, national and regional traditions.

Year of Establishment:

2011

Major thrust area of Research:

Sociology of Religion, Sociology of Education, Sociology of Economic Life/Development, Sociology of Culture and Communication, Sociology of Gender& Political Sociology.

Head-in-charge of the Department:

Ms. Parama Chakma