Community and Social Service

Description

Community and social services can be defined as the voluntary work done by group of people or an individual, either under government programs or guidelines, or independently, for the welfare of others in the society.

Courses

Certificate-

Human Rights, Human Wrongs: Challenging Poverty,
Vulnerability and Social Exclusion
Introduction to Sociology and Social Life
Social Work Practice: Advocating Social Justice and Change
Social Policy for Social Services & Health Practitioners Specialization
Social Worker 101 – Basic Training for Helping Professionals
Social work

Diploma-

Social Work and Social Development
Social Work Practicum and Supervision
Social Work Research
Management of welfare and developmental services

Degree-

Gandhian social work
Social work

Masters-

Education and rural development
Rural development studies
Gender and development studies
Holistic child development
Labour and development
Social management

PhD-

Social studies
Women’s studies

Eligibility

Certificate:

Candidates must have cleared their matriculation and intermediate from any recognised university.

Diploma:

10+2 and 50% aggregate from a recognized university.

Degree:

10+2 and 50% aggregate from a recognized university.

Masters:

A Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university with a minimum of 50 per cent marks.

PhD:

Master Degree / M.Phil in a related subject.

Entrance Exam

Jamia Millia Islamia MA Admission Entrance Test
KUCET Social Work Entrance Exam
Calicut University MSW Entrance Examination
Manipal University Entrance Exam
University of Mysore Entrance Exam
University of Delhi Combined Entrance Examination
IGNOU Entrance Examination
Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) MSW Admission Test
Tata Institute of Science and Technology Social Work Entrance Exam
Sree Sankaracharya University MSW Entrance Examination

College/Institute

TISS (Tata Institute of Social Sciences), Mumbai
Department of Social Work, Delhi University, Delhi
College of Social Work, Nirmala Niketan, Mumbai
Xavier Institute of Labour Relations, Mumbai
Madras School of Social Work, Madras
Institute of Rural Management (IRMA), Anand
Department of Social Work, Christ University, Bangalore
Department of Social Work, Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi
Department of Sociology, Mumbai Uniersity, Mumbai
School of Social Work, Mangalore University, Mangalore

Job Roles

Marriage and Family Therapists
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers
Mental Health Counselors
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists
Rehabilitation Counselors
Religious Workers
Social and Human Service Assistants
Social Workers
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors
Medical social worker
Hospice social worker
Community outreach worker
Human services specialist
Foster care social worker