In the year 1979, the Sociology department was started at the general level, to fulfill the aims & objectives of the institution. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES • To prepare the students to understand and to adopt the social values. • To generate sociological foresight among the students on socio-economic basis. • To enhance the social sensibility of the students. • To develop the skills in students that will be useful to them in their personal and social life. • To enable students to gain better understanding of their own and regional situations. • To make awareness among the students about the emerging social problems of the society. • To enable them to acquire sociological understanding & empower them to deal with these problems.