The Department is actively engaged in the following thrust areas of research in Sociology - Tradition, Modernity & Globalization in India; Dimensions of Gender Inequality ; Politics & Society in India; Weaker Sections, Development & Change. The department is also actively taking up new research projects related to Rural Development, Urban issues and Marginalized sections.
Tradition, Modernity & Globalization; Gender Inequality ; Politics & Society in India; Weaker Sections, Development & Change, Sociology of Environment, Movement Studies, Migration, Social Demography. The department is also actively taking up new research projects related to Rural Development, Urban issues and Marginalized sections etc.