BA programs require 10+2 in any stream, while MA programs require a relevant bachelor's degree, each with the minimum aggregate prescribed by the university. Admission is based on qualifying marks and/or BUSET.
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Why Choose the School of Social Sciences ?
Unlock Cutting-Edge Skills for a Future-Ready Career
🏛 Political Science & Public Administration
Shaping Future Leaders & Policymakers
This program equips students with governance, diplomacy, and public policy skills, preparing them for roles in government, administration, and law.
⚖️ Sociology & Social Work
Transforming Communities Through Action
Focused on social justice, community development, and human rights, this program trains students to create positive societal change.
🗣 Psychology & Human Behavior
Understanding the Mind, Enhancing Lives
With a focus on mental health, counseling, and behavioral studies, students gain expertise in therapy, corporate psychology, and social research.
💡 Public Policy & Development Studies
Driving Social & Economic Change
This specialization enhances knowledge of policy-making, urban development, and economic planning, enabling students to contribute to nation-building.
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Empowering Students to Understand and Transform Society
Welcome to the School of Social Sciences a vibrant academic space where curiosity meets critical thinking. Our goal is to empower students to deeply understand the social, cultural, political, and psychological forces that shape the world around us.We offer a wide range of programs including English, Psychology, Sociology, Hindi, and Punjabi, each designed to build analytical abilities, research skills, and a strong ethical foundation. Through classroom learning, fieldwork, and interdisciplinary projects, we help students explore complex societal issues and develop innovative solutions.Our experienced faculty is committed to nurturing a spirit of inquiry and social responsibility. Whether your aspirations lie in education, civil services, research, writing, or community development, the School of Social Sciences equips you with the knowledge and tools to make a meaningful impact.We invite you to join us in this journey of understanding and transformation.
🎯Career Opportunities
📖 Content Writing & Storytelling
🎭 Scriptwriting & Screenplay Development
✍️ Copywriting & Persuasive Writing
📚 Fiction & Non-Fiction Writing
📰 Journalism & Editorial Writing
📖 Content Writing & Storytelling
🎭 Scriptwriting & Screenplay Development
✍️ Copywriting & Persuasive Writing
📚 Fiction & Non-Fiction Writing
📰 Journalism & Editorial Writing
🤝 Communication & Public Speaking
🧠 Emotional Intelligence & Leadership
🎯 Team Building & Conflict Resolution
📢 Presentation & Negotiation Skills
💼 Workplace Etiquette & Professionalism
🧠 Psychological Counseling & Therapy
🏫 Career Guidance & Student Counseling
❤️ Mental Health & Well-Being Support
🗣️ Crisis Intervention & Conflict Resolution
👨👩👧 Family & Relationship Counseling
🏥 Community Development & Welfare
👩⚕️ Public Health & Social Services
🌍 Human Rights & Social Justice
🛠️ NGO & Non-Profit Management
🧑🏫 Education & Youth Empowerment
📜 Public Administration & Governance
🗳️ Electoral Politics & Campaign Strategy
💬 Political Communication & Media Relations
⚖️ Policy Making & Law Implementation
🌍 International Relations & Diplomacy
🎤 News Reporting & Investigative Journalism
📡 Broadcast Journalism & Media Ethics
📰 Editorial Writing & News Analysis
📸 Photojournalism & Digital Media
🎥 Video Journalism & Documentary Production
🏆 Leadership Development & Team Management
🗣️ Influence & Persuasion Techniques
🎯 Visionary Thinking & Decision Making
🤝 Organizational Behavior & Change Management
📌 Empowering Future Innovators
The department is an ardent exponent of viewing career as an essential process of education. We make endeavours to provide effective teaching through advanced training methods. Our personalized mentoring and soft skills training through effective communicative techniques helps cater to the overall growth of the individual. Our renowned faculty help the students reach their dream destination by clearing competitive examinations. We vision to enhance an individuals specialized skills to mould them into professionals.
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- Industry-Aligned Curriculum
- Hands-on Learning & Research Opportunities
- Strong Industry & Government Partnerships
- Future-Ready Skills for a Competitive Edge
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Social Sciences & Humanities FAQs
Eligibility, subjects, skills and careers for arts and social-science programs at Bahra University, Shimla.
The school offers subjects such as English, economics, political science, psychology, sociology and history (as offered). Check the official programs page for the current list.
Graduates pursue civil services and government exams, teaching and academia, journalism and media, social work and NGOs, and roles in HR, content, research and public policy.
Through seminars, research projects, presentations and communication-skill development integrated into the curriculum.
Merit-based scholarships and fee concessions are available based on qualifying-exam marks and BUSET performance. See the official admissions page for details.