Welcome to the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Shri Guru Ram Rai University!

The School offers a wide range of programs in Humanities and Social Sciences. Our undergraduate to Ph.D. programs are designed to equip students with critical thinking skills, theoretical knowledge, and other relevant abilities to navigate and contribute effectively to our evolving globalized societies. These programs aim to foster a deeper understanding of both historical and contemporary issues. SGRR University stands out as the only university in Uttarakhand offering such a wide range of subject combinations in Humanities and Social Sciences.

The School of Humanities and Social Sciences provides exciting educational opportunities for students from diverse backgrounds and locations. The subjects offered include History, Geography, Political Science, Economics, Psychology, Hindi Literature, English Literature, Statistics, Defense Strategic Studies, Home Science, Music (Vocal and Tabla), Drawing & Painting, and Garhwali Language and Culture. These subjects support diverse career pathways, enabling students to pursue fields of their choice. In addition, Journalism & Mass Communication and MSW (Master of Social Work) are other significant programs available at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and Ph.D. levels.

What you will gain:

• Practical Knowledge in fields like Psychology, Home Science, Statistics, Music, Drawing & Painting, and Defense Strategic Studies.
• Field Trips and Technical Expertise in Geography and Mass Communication.
• A Spirit of Service through MSW, fostering the ethos of "Work is Worship" and humanity's welfare.
• Numerical Proficiency in Statistics and Economics.
• Preparation for Competitive Exams like the UPSC through Political Science and History.
• Language Mastery in Hindi and English Literature, honing skills in creative and analytical writing.
• Cultural Preservation and Career Opportunities with Garhwali Language and Culture, enabling job prospects in your native region.

Our inclusive learning community comprises dedicated faculty and scholars whose research expands the boundaries of knowledge and imagination. Their teaching prepares students to carve out fulfilling careers in an ever-changing and competitive world. The School emphasizes collaborative learning, fostering a dynamic environment for students and teachers alike.

Our programs are tailored to prepare students to face the challenges of an increasingly diverse, complex, and global society.

So, if you are interested in pursuing a career in Humanities, Mass Communication, Social Work, or other related fields and desire an excellent education in a nurturing environment, this is the place for you.

The School of Humanities and Social Sciences at SGRR University welcomes you all to a vibrant new platform!
Warmest regards,
Prof. (Dr.) Geeta Rawat
Dean
Email: dean.shss@sgrru.ac.in