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DDU Gorakhpur University WLP MA in Sociology degree program

Course Overview

Earn a UGC-entitled WLP M.A. in Sociology from DDUGU. This 2-year course combines online classes with a paid internship.
Master Foundations of Sociological Thought, Principles and Methods of Data Collection, and Sociology of Development. The course spans 4 semesters.
Build strong survey-design and social-research skills. Internships place students with NGOs, research bodies, or government institutions.
Unlock roles like Social Research Analyst and NGO Project Coordinator. This work-linked format builds real industry exposure alongside the degree.

Course Highlights

Designed to deliver industry-relevant skills, academic excellence, and career growth

  • DDUGU holds NAAC A++ accreditation. UGC entitlement fully backs this Work-Linked M.A.
  • Earn a monthly stipend during your internship. Actual stipend amounts vary by role, industry, and internship availability.
  • Study Gender and Society and Sociology of Environment electives. These add fresh policy depth.
  • Candidates up to 23 years of age qualify for the internship track. Any bachelor's degree meets the base course eligibility.
  • Apply with any bachelor's degree in hand. Apply now at Online DDUGU.
  • Pay ₹40,500 for the full 2-year course. This fee spreads across 4 semesters, including a work-linked program fee.

Course Benefits

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  • Earn a NAAC A++ accredited WLP M.A. in Sociology from DDUGU. This degree pairs classroom theory with real internship experience.

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  • Build skills in Social Research and Data Analysis. These skills power strong CSR and NGO-coordination careers.

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  • Complete this M.A. while earning a stipend. Financial independence supports every serious student.

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  • Access DDUGU's CDOE platform alongside on-the-job mentorship. This dual support builds strong, job-ready graduates.

Course Fees

The fee structure for this DDU WLP M.A. in Sociology is designed to be affordable and flexible for both freshers and working professionals

Total 4 semester

INR 10,125 / Semester

*Fees may vary kindly check the actual fee with our counsellor

Full course fee

INR 40,500

*Inclusive of all taxes

EMI starting at

INR 1,688 / Month

*Terms & Conditions apply

Eligibility

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    Course Eligibility | Candidates must hold at least a bachelor's degree in any discipline. | Internship Eligibility | Age limit: 23 years | *Earnings depend on role, industry, company policies, and internship availability.

DDU Gorakhpur University NAAC A grade WLP MA Sociology certificate

Who Can Apply ?

• Graduates with a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a UGC-recognised university can apply directly to this WLP Sociology Master's DDU Gorakhpur.
• Working professionals switching into sociology gain a flexible, recognised path without leaving their job.
• Ready to grow fast? Apply today, no separate entrance test needed for most DDU Gorakhpur applicants.

Course Syllabus

Semester 1

Foundations of Sociological Thought
Principles and Methods of Data Collection
Sociology of Development
Perspectives in Indian Sociology

Semester 2

Modern Sociological Thought
Principles and Methods of Data Analysis
Development in India
Rural Sociology
Society and Culture in Contemporary India

Semester 3

Modern Sociological Theory
Urban Sociology
Elective -1
Elective - 2
Research Project/ Dissertation

Semester 4

Contemporary Sociological Theory
Sociology of Crime
Elective - 3
Elective - 4
Research Project/ Dissertation/Viva-Voce

Semester 5

Sociology of Environment
Social Demography
Sociology of Marginal Communities
Gender and Society
Sociology of Religion
Cultural Studies

Semester 6

Industrial Sociology
Political Sociology
Sociology of Ageing
Sociology of Mass Communication
Sociology of Health
Sociology of Social Movements and Social Revolution

Job Roles

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Job RolesAverage SalaryKey SkillsAge Group
Social Research Assistant, CSR Associate, Community Outreach Executive500000Field Research, Data Collection, Report Writing22
CSR Manager, Programme Manager, Social Research Analyst1100000Programme Design, Impact Assessment, Stakeholder Engagement25

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FAQs

Is the duration of the DDU Gorakhpur University WLP M.A. in Sociology program 2 years or 3 years?

The WLP M.A. in Sociology program from DDUGU takes two years to finish. It has four semesters. This Work Linked Programme is flexible. It suits both students and working professionals well.


What subjects do I need to study in the DDUGU WLP M.A. in Sociology program?

You will learn Sociological Theory, Research Methodology, and Indian Society first. Next comes Rural and Urban Sociology and Social Stratification. Then you study Sociology of Education, Gender Studies, and Political Sociology.


What is the course fee for the DDU Gorakhpur University WLP M.A. in Sociology program?

The program costs ₹40,500 for the full two years. It suits graduates and working professionals who want deep knowledge in sociology and social research.


How can I apply for the WLP M.A. in Sociology degree from DDUGU?

The team at Course Connect guides your full application. They help you choose the right program. They also help prepare your documents. Their support makes the process simple.


Am I eligible for the DDU Gorakhpur University WLP M.A. in Sociology program?

You need a bachelor's degree from a recognised university. Graduates from relevant fields can apply. This follows the university's rules for this program. The entry process stays clear and simple.


Can I study the M.A. in Sociology course at DDU Gorakhpur University through WLP mode?

Yes, this program is flexible. You get study materials and academic support. You also get help with assignments and exams. This lets you manage work and study together.


Is the DDU Gorakhpur University WLP M.A. in Sociology program UGC-approved?

Yes, WLP M.A. in Sociology  from DDUGU  is UGC-approved. This approval makes your degree valid. It works for higher studies and strong careers across India.



Is it good to study WLP M.A. in Sociology program from DDU Gorakhpur University?

Yes, the degree on WLP M.A. in Sociology from DDUGU is valuable. It fits you well if you like social research or public policy. It builds strong research and communication skills. It opens doors to NGOs, public policy, and education careers.


What is the salary after completing the DDU Gorakhpur University WLP M.A. in Sociology program?

Graduates earn around ₹7,00,000 per year on average. This pay grows with skills and experience. Extra qualifications and research expertise also help. The right role can boost your pay further.


What are the job opportunities after completing WLP M.A. in the Sociology program from DDUGU?

Graduates find work at NGOs and research organisations. Government-related institutions also hire them. So do social development agencies. Common roles include Social Researcher, Research Associate, Social Worker, and Policy Analyst. Other roles include Programme Coordinator, Academic Counsellor, and Lecturer.