Discipline
The department is broadly organized into the following discipline areas and encourages inter-disciplinary studies.
Economics
English
Psychology
Sociology
Sanskrit
Agriculture, Banking & Finance, Development, Ecology, Health, Labor, Migration, Productivity, Machine Learning, and others
Culture & Gender, Indian writing in English, Linguistics, Literature (British, Folk, Postcolonial, South Asian), Translation Studies, and others.
Cognitive Psychology, Organizational Behavior-Quality of Work, Social Psychology, Visual Attention & Memory, and others.
Agrarian Studies, Gerontology, Political Ecology, Political Sociology, Sociology of Health & Work, Sociology of Tribes, and others.
Paninian Grammar, Sanskrit Language, Sanskrit Computational Linguistics, Natural Language Processing, IKS & Philosophy of Language, and others.
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FACULTY MEMBERS
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STUDENTS
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STAFF MEMBERS
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PROGRAMMES
NOTICE BOARD
ENGLISH - Shortlisted Candidates for Ph.D. Interview (Autumn Semester 2026-27)
ECONOMICS - Shortlisted Candidates for Ph.D. Interview (Autumn Semester 2026-27)
SOCIOLOGY - Shortlisted Candidates for Ph.D. Interview (Autumn Semester 2026-27)
PSYCHOLOGY - Shortlisted Candidates for Ph.D. Interview (Autumn Semester 2026-27)
English Additional List – Shortlisted Candidates for Ph.D. Interview (Autumn Semester 2026–27)
Notice to Shortlisted Candidatesvv(Autumn Semester 2026–27)
Accommodation Arrangements for Ph.D. Admission Interview Candidates (Autumn Semester 2026–27)
The criteria adopted while shortlisting the candidates for interview (Autumn Semester 2026–27)
Revised Syllabus for Economics Discipline
BS-MS Programme Overview
BS-MS Programme Structure
RECENT RESEARCH
Politics of the Anthropocene and Climate Crisis in India: Seeking Socio-ecological Transformations. London and New York: Routledge. (Eds.) (2025).
Prof. Purendra Prasad and, Prof. Lalatendu Keshari Das
"The effect of trade liberalization on marriage and fertility: evidence from Indian census." Oxford Economic Papers (2024): gpae043
Sengupta, Shruti*, and Mehtabul Azam.
"A decompositional analysis of social group inequality in India." Applied Economics (2024):1-15
Sengupta, Shruti*, and Mehtabul Azam.