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Top 10 Humanities & Social Sciences Colleges - 2023
A Mankind’s Organization:
Students following this pathway develop strong communication and critical thinking skills, as well as an understanding of cultural differences. Humanities gain an understanding of many elements of human life, history, philosophy, and expression. The field of study teaches students how history, art, music, religion, and culture have shaped the modern world. While on one hand, the Humanities centres on art, music, and literature, on the other hand, Social sciences include administration, political science, psychology, education, and economics.
Breadth of Research:
Bachelor’s degree in humanities and social science in India opens lucrative work opportunities for students. There are several chances in public service, NGOs, finance, and serving as consultants to MNCs and other government-run businesses. A recent poll indicated that three of every four students pursuing a college degree expressed interest in humanities. 74 percent of the 36,000 students who answered the poll from nine different locations were interested in learning about the scope of humanities. Humanities career prospects have expanded in recent years.
Shutdown of Humanities:
The unemployment rate among people who received a bachelor’s degree in the humanities and subsequently earned an advanced degree was 2.4 percent, only slightly above the 2.1 percent rate among all graduates who had earned an advanced degree. The Arts major (also known as Humanities) is a very popular and diverse major for students after 10th grade. This course is perfect for students with a theoretical mind and for those interested in subjects such as history, geography, political science, psychology, sociology and languages.
This issue of Higher Education Review talks about some of the professionally managed colleges in the country, which has been nurtured with best technical and professional infrastructure and assistance from efficient and skilled faculties ensuring delivery of quality higher education and research. This issue spotlights a list of ‘Top 10 Humanities & Social Sciences Colleges – 2023’, the list has been crafted by a team of Industry veterans, CEOs, VCs and the Higher Education Review editorial team.
Top 10 Humanities & Social Sciences Colleges - 2023
College |
Location |
Description |
|---|---|---|
| Amity University Noida | Noida | A private research university offering various career focused programs at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels in diverse disciplines of higher education |
| Apollo University School of Social Science | Chittoor | A pioneering educational institution providing quality education in the social sciences and contributes to the understanding and advancement of human society, culture and behavior |
| Christ University | Bangalore | An educational institution with an introduction of innovative and modern curriculum, insistence on acedmic discipline, imparting of holistic education |
| Madras Christian College | Chennai | A liberal arts and sciences college offering courses in various department including biology, management, social, humanities, science and much more |
| Miranda House-Delhi University | Delhi | A constituent college for women offering a wide array of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, also provides liberal education in social sciences, humanities and the basic sciences |
| Mount Carmel College Autonomous | Bangalore | An autonomous college offering undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes in arts, science and commerce |
| Ramjas College | Delhi | An institution offering 8 bachelor of arts courses, 8 bachelor of science courses, 2 bachelor of commerce courses at undergraduate level, and also 18 postgraduate courses in sciences, humanities and commerce streams |
| Shiv Nadar Institution of Eminence University | Delhi | A trusted institution providing high-quality education that addresses both national and international concerns, focusing on vital areas such as the environment, technology, sustainability, climate change, artificial intelligence ethics, cognition and the international economic and geopolitical landscap |
| Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam (Women's University) | Tirupati | A distinguished public institution offering a diverse range of engineering programs in computer science and engineering (CSE), electrical and electronics engineering (EEE), electronics and communication engineering (ECE), and mechanical engineering |
| University of Delhi | Delhi | A central university offering non-formal education programmes (258,831 undergraduates and 2,338 postgraduates) across chemistry, geology, zoology, sociology, history and many other departments |