Humanities & Social Sciences

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MSW, Master of Social Work is Post Graduate Degree in the social work. It is also known as Master of Arts in Social Work (M.A.S.W). It is 2-year course for gradates in social work or related field, united under UGC. The programs aims for those who are working or desired to work for society, especially in the welfare and development of children, old age people and with the NGOs. The course mainly focused on the field work or internship, where the students have to work with the different old-age homes, children homes or undertakes socially relevant projects. The topics covered under the course are human behavior and growth, social work research, etc:-
Advantages or benefits of Master of social work degree:
It is seen as not only a profession but also a way to serve the society and people.
Many reputed organization looking forward the experience MSW holders as their consultants.
A MSW holder can choose the research field by opting PhD or M.Phil.
The eligibility criteria for MSW:
The minimum eligibility for applying MSW is graduation from the reputed institutes. Students from other discipline like social work, social science, humanities, sociology or other related subjects and commerce or management etc. are eligible. Students appearing for the final year examination can also apply. Some universities suggest 60% in the qualifying exam; it is subjected to the university/institution applying for. The selection process is depending upon the Entrance test and the followed by personal interview along with group discussion.
Admission procedure for MSW:
Most colleges and university starts their academic year from June or July for MSW. Hence the admission process starts from September or November of the previous year. Students hoping for MSW can get the application form from the respective institution or university. The eligible candidates get a call for entrance examination at the desired center. The selection process totally based upon the entrance exam. The qualified candidates then get an opportunity to attend the group discussion conducted by the institution. The well performed candidates then have to meet the interview panel. Interview mainly assesses the student's real interest towards social work.

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