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Keerthana Sundara Vadivel

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Yes you can pursue Social Work courses in distance or correspondence mode though most colleges offer these courses in regular mode.

You can refer to the table below in order to find out about the Social Work Courses offered in distance or correspondence mode of education:

Distance Social Work Courses

Providing Institute

Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

IGNOU

Master of Social Work (MSW)

IGNOU

Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work Counselling

IGNOU

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Keerthana Sundara Vadivel

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Yes, you can pursue MBA after completing MSW course. Many people often pursue MBA after MSW course in order to enhance their managerial skills which they can use in the field of Social Work. You can also pursue MBA course after completing BSW course. It can be beneficial if you wish to work in management department of organisations dealing with Social Work

MBA in Social Enterprise and Entrepreneurship is a popular course that deals with management studies with emphasis on public needs.

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Keerthana Sundara Vadivel

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Social Work and Sociology are two different fields that work for the welfare and progress of the larger society. Both the fields are different in many aspects.

Candidates can refer to the table below in order to understand the difference between Social Work and Sociology:

Social Work

Sociology

It is a field that actively contributes to the society.

It is the scientific study of societies.

Provides analysis as well as solutions to societal issues.

Provides analysis and classification of societal issues.

Addresses social injustice

Studies the root cause of social divisions

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Akansha Bisht

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Here are some popular book options for PhD in Bioinformatics students:

Name Of The BooksAuthors
Statistical Methods in BioinformaticsWarren J. Ewens and Gregory R. Grant 
Practical BioinformaticsMichael Agostino
The R BookMichael J. Cawley
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology in Drug Discovery and DevelopmentWilliam T. Loging

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Keerthana Sundara Vadivel

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Social Work courses are academic degrees in the field of Humanities & Social Sciences. These courses are intended to equip you for pursuing social work as a career option.These courses usually deal with psychology, criminal justice, gender based development, health, corporate social responsibility etc. You can pursue Social Work courses at different course levels such as BSW and MSW. Social Work is also available as a specialisation in arts courses such as BA in Social Work and MA in Social Work.

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Akansha Bisht

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PhD in Bioinformatics can take 3–7 years to complete, depending on whether you study full-time or part-time. A full-time PhD in Bioinformatics typically takes 3–4 years to complete, meanwhile, a part-time PhD typically will take around 6–7 years to complete.

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Akansha Bisht

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Here are some common skills required to pursue a PhD in Bioinformatics:

  • Software Development Skills: To analyze data, you need to be able to write programs that perform automated analyses of large datasets. This includes both the creation and analysis of mathematical models for predictions. And the implementation of these models using computer algorithms. 
  • Data Management Skills: You will need to manage data sets so that they are accessible for analysis. For example. By creating databases, writing scripts for data importation or deletion, and processing large volumes of data daily. 
  • Communication Skills: You will need to present
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The goal of PhD in Bioinformatics research is to provide a bridge between molecular biology and computational biology and increase access to health care through the use of computers and information technologies.
Bioinformatics focuses on analysing large amounts of data to provide insight into how biological systems work. It is used in areas such as genomics, proteomics, transcriptomics, metabolomics and epigenomics.
The field has developed significantly over recent years as more data sets have become available to researchers and have led to new applications being identified for existing tools and new methods being developed by scientis

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Refer the table below to know the CGCUET exam pattern for Part A and Part B:

CGCUET Exam Pattern Part A

SubjectsNumber of QuestionMarks
Basic English1020
Basic Computers510
Quantitative Aptitude510
General Knowledge550

CGCUET Exam Pattern Part B

StreamNumber of QuestionsMarks
Class 12th Science + Maths2550
Class 12th Science + Biology2550
Class 12th Commerce2550
Class 12th Humanities2550

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Akansha Bisht

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Yes, here are some IITs offering PhD programs relevant to Bioinformatics:

IITs

PhD Programs

IIT Delhi

PhD in Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology

IIT Kharagpur

PhD in Microbiology

IIT Kanpur

PhD in Biological Sciences and Bioengineering

IIT Guwahati

PhD in Biosciences and Bioengineering

IIT Roorkee

PhD in Biotechnology

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