Department of Sociology समाजशास्त्र विभाग
Vinayakrao Patil Mahavidyalaya has been established in 1968 & the Dept. of Sociology established in the academic year 1969-70. In the initial stage up to 1974 Mr. S. S. Garud was the only teacher teaching Sociology. Up to 1974 he looked after an additional charge of N.S.S. Program officer & took keen interest in the activities having social relevance. He organized N.S.S. Camps for college students, teachers & the villagers. Youth against Feminine, Youth for Rural Reconstruction these were the main themes under which he undertook activities regularly. In 1974 Mr. N.K. Patil joined the department as a 2nd teacher under leadership of H.O.D. Mr. S .S. Garud. Mr. N. K. Patil also worked as program officer of N.S.S. for 16 years during the span of 29 years’ service (1974-2001) Department of sociology & N.S.S. Until jointly undertook certain curricular, extracurricular and research activity. We Study of beggars of Vaijapur, Rural Educated Unemployed, Female Murders, Present Position of Rural women, Shivrai Village at a Glance, Tobacco chewer and gutakha chewer students etc. Mr. N. K. Patil has kept continuous contact with the students of sociology as well as the students from any discipline. Mr. S.S. Garud retired in 1996. Due to the policy of Maharashtra Govt, instead of full-time teachers the teachers on clock hour basis are appointed from 1997 onwards. Mr. C. K. Deshmukh, Mr. Vijay Wadkar, Mr. Sagwe, Mrs. Patil, Mr. Bandu Kawale, etc. worked for one or two years in the department and went away as they get full-time job. These teachers participate in curricular and extracurricular activities with Head Mr. N. K. patil and the N. S. S. Students. Mr. D. G. Tribhuwan had been worked as teacher on clock hour basis in the department. He is aluminous of the college and the department; he has also participated in N.S.S, activities and extracurricular activities. Mr.N.K. Patil H.O.D. retired in June-2007, Mr. S. K. Rathod & Mr. P.T. Bachewad Join the department 12 July 2007. During with Mr. P. T. Bachewad Transfer to other college & Mr. Kale R.B. Join the Department 15 July 2009 following the tradition of the department Mr .S. K. Rathod is working as Head. & N.S.S. Programme officer. A new course M.A. Sociology has been started from academic year 2014- 15. Mr. Kale R.B. worked as a program officer from academic year 2014 to 2016. Mr. S.D. Hiwale joined the department as Assistant Professor in 2016 to replacement of Mr. R. B. kale as per order issued by MSPM Aurangabad. Also he worked as Program Officer of NSS in 2016-2017.
In Present, Dr. S. K. Rathod is working as Head, Dr. S. D. Hiwale is working as Associate Professor and Miss. A. K. Sakhare is working as post graduate teacher on Fix Pay Basis in department.
HOD’s Message:
On behalf of the Department of Sociology, I welcome to all of you who have chosen Sociology as an optional subject at degree level. Friends, today society is changing rapidly in the era of globalization. There are many reasons for this change. This change has a huge impact on our individual, family and daily social life. We are experiencing the good and bad results of that change today. But there are many complex social problems that are challenging us. If we want to explain those social problems, then it is necessary to understand root causes of these problems in the social system.So it is necessary to study that problem scientifically and today this task is does by sociology. Today sociology has studying the numerous social problems such as family institutions, marriage institutions, religious institutions,duties andrights citizen’s, beggars, unemployment are studied and researched.
The sociology is not only useful for the study of social problems, but the study of this subject is also useful for students preparing for various competitive examinations, at the professional level. Thegraduateand post graduate students have job opportunities to working as professors, social welfare officers, labour welfare officers, juvenile court judges, at social survey department, population census department.The student who has completed Master of Social Work (MSW) can get a job in various NGOs. So today the subject of sociology is useful at various aspects of life like, individual level, family level and professional level. Today in order to enrich our lives along with understanding social problems, there is an urgent need for the subject of sociology.
Today Dr.S.K. Rathod and Dr. S.D.Hiwale are working as associate professors at departmentand currently ten students are doing research work. The department have been organized Seminars on human rights and social development, new aspects of social research for human resource development and government schemes for drought affected areas. The department has continuously organise various curricular and co-curricular activities For example, it includes group discussions, seminars, guest lectures, guidance on project writing and educational trips etc. for the personality development of the students. So you have chosen Sociology as an optional subject, I welcome you and thanks.
Dr. S. K Rathod,
Head of the Department
Office No.02436222086
Mobile No:-9921591953
Email: srathod2288@gmail.com
B. A. and M. A. Sociology
First Year (Semester I& II)
Sr. No. | Name of the Paper | Paper Number | Semester | Name of the teacher |
01 | Introduction to Sociology | I | I | Dr. S. D. Hiwale |
02 | Individual and Society | II | I | Dr. S. K. Rathod |
03 | Introduction to Subfields of Sociology | III | II | Dr. S. D. Hiwale |
04 | Indian Social Composition | IV | II | Dr. S. K. Rathod |
Second Year (Semester III & IV)
Sr. No. | Name of the Paper | Paper Number | Semester | Name of the teacher |
01 | Problems of Rural India | V | III | Dr. S. D. Hiwale |
02 | Contemporary Urban Issues | VI | III | Dr. S. K. Rathod |
03 | Population in India | VII | IV | Dr. S. K. Rathod |
04 | Sociology of Development | VIII | IV | Dr. S. D. Hiwale |
Third Year (Semester V & VI)
Sr. No. | Name of the Paper | Paper Number | Semester | Name of the teacher |
01 | Sociological Traditions | IX | V | Dr. S. D. Hiwale |
02 | Introduction to Research Methodology | X | V | Dr. S. K. Rathod |
03 | Urban Sociology | XI | V (Main) | Dr. S. D. Hiwale / Dr. S. K. Rathod |
04 | Project Work (Annual Pattern) | XII | V (Main) | Dr. S. D. Hiwale |
05 | Sociological Theories | XIII | VI | Dr. S. D. Hiwale |
06 | Social Research Method | XIV | VI | Dr. S. K. Rathod |
07 | Urban Society in India | XV | VI (Main) | Dr. S. D. Hiwale / Dr. S. K. Rathod |
08 | Project Work (Annual Pattern) | XVI | V I(Main) | Dr. S. D. Hiwale / Dr. S. K. Rathod |
M. A. (Semester I and II) | ||||
1 | Modern Sociological Theories | SOC401 | I | Miss. A. K. Sakhare |
2 | Social Research Methods | SOC402 | I | Miss. A. K. Sakhare |
3 | Rural Sociology In India | SOC419 | I | Dr. S. K. Rathod |
4 | Sociology of Education in India | SOC431 | I | Dr. S. D. Hiwale |
5 | Advanced Sociological Theories | SOC403 | II | Miss. A. K. Sakhare |
6 | Social Research Methods and Statistics | SOC404 | II | Miss. A. K. Sakhare |
7 | Rural Problems and Development in India | SOC432 | II | Dr. S. K. Rathod |
8 | Rural Development in India | SOC442 | II | Dr. S. D. Hiwale |
M. A. Semester III and IV | ||||
1 | Classical Sociological Tradition | SOC501 | III | Miss. A. K. Sakhare |
2 | Philosophical Foundation of Social Research | SOC502 | III | Miss. A. K. Sakhare |
3 | Indian Social Thinker | SOC521 | III | Dr. S. K. Rathod |
4 | Rural and Tribal Community in India | SOC531 | III | Dr. S. D. Hiwale |
5 | NGO and Development | SOC547 | III | Miss. A. K. Sakhare |
6 | Classical Sociological Thought | SOC503 | IV | Miss. A. K. Sakhare |
7 | Applications of Sociology(Dissertation is Compulsory ) | SOC504 | IV | Miss. A. K. Sakhare |
8 | Urban Sociology | SOC539 | IV | Dr. S. K. Rathod |
9 | Population and Society | SOC541 | IV | Dr. S. D. Hiwale |
Syllabus of B.A. Sociology
B.A. First-year Restructured Syllabus with effect from the academic year 2022-23 View PDF
B.A. Second-year Restructured Syllabus with effect from the academic year 2014-15 View PDF
B.A. Third-year Restructured Syllabus with effect from the academic year 2015-16 View PDF
Syllabus of M.A. Sociology
M. A. First-year Restructured Syllabus with effect from the academic year 2021-22 View PDF
M. A. Second-year Restructured Syllabus with effect from the academic year 2022-23 View PDF
M. A. First year and second-year old Syllabus View PDF
Dr. S. K Rathod
(Associate Professor & Head)
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Dr. S. D. Hiwale
(Associate Professor)
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Miss. A. K. Sakhare
(Assistant Professor-CHB)
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Sr. No. | Academic Year | Class | Enroll Student |
01 | 2016-17 | I, II, III | View in PDF |
02 | 2017-18 | I, II, III | View in PDF |
03 | 2018-19 | I, II, III | View in PDF |
04 | 2019-20 | I, II, III | View in PDF |
05 | 2020-21 | I, II, III | View in PDF |
Time table:
Result Analysis Report:
B. A.
Academic year 2016-17 View PDF
Academic year 2017-18 View PDF
Academic year 2018-19 View PDF
Academic year 2019-20 View PDF
Academic year 2020-21 View PDF
M. A.
Academic year 2016-17 to 2020-21 View PDF
Departmental Tours for Student:
Sr. No.
Date
Number of students
Place visited
1
16.01.2020
14
Adarsh Village Patoda
2
16.01.2020
14
Open Jail Paithan
3
16.01.2020
14
Jaikwadi Dam Paithan
BATY STUDENT PROJECT:
Year | Class | Project Complication Certificate |
2017 | B. A. T.Y. | |
2018 | B. A. T.Y. | |
2019 | B. A. T.Y. | View Document |
2020 | B. A. T.Y. | View Document |
2021 | B. A. T.Y. | View Document |
MA-SOCIOLOGY STUDENT PROJECT:
Year | Class | Project Complication Certificate |
2017 | MA-Sociology | |
2018 | MA-Sociology | View Document |
2019 | MA-Sociology | View Document |
2020 | MA-Sociology | View Document |
2021 | MA-Sociology | View Document |
Faculty Activities 2016 to 2021- View
1 Seminars/conferences/workshops conducted by the Department – View Report
2. Departmental Tours for Student: View Report
Placements:
- Academic year 2016-17 View
- Academic year 2017-18 View
- Academic year 2018-19 View
- Academic year 2019-20 View
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Best Practice- View
Future plans
Sr. No. | Activity | Years |
1 | 1. To complete the student Research Projects (Under STRIDE)2. To Conduct Survey ona. Changing Nature of Marriageb. Changing structure and Function of Family. | 2022-2023 |
2 | To organization the National conference | 2023-2024 |
3 | To organization the National research Workshop for Student | 2024-2025 |
4 | To Conduct Survey on the Problem of Female Feticide | 2025-2026 |
5 | To study the Problems of farmers in Rural Vaijapur | 2026-2027 |
CONTACT:
Dr. S. K. Rathod
Head of the Department,
Department of Sociology,
Vinayakrao Patil Mahavidyalaya,
Vaijapur, Dist. Aurangabad –
Tel: +919921591953
srathod2288@gmail.com
