IGNOU MA Sociology (MSO) Courses & Syllabus 2025

Thinking about pursuing an MA Sociology (MSO)? This two-year program requires you to earn 64 credits for your degree and certification, with each credit accounting for 30 hours of dedicated study. Admissions for our online program are offered twice annually, in January and July, making it convenient to start your journey.

You’ll complete 4 courses in your first year and 4 in your second year. The credit of each course is 8. Students have to complete total of 8×4 = 32 credits to pass out first year and 32 credits to pass out second year. Once you’ve successfully enrolled, we’ll send the complete MA Sociology (MSO) syllabus for both years directly to the address you provided during admission. The M.A. Programme in sociology is designed to provide advanced sociological knowledge, perspectives and skills to a wide cross section of learners, including those in remote and inaccessible areas.

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If you’re looking to apply for the IGNOU MA Sociology program in 2025, here’s a comprehensive guide:

Important Dates for July 2025 Session:

  • Application Start Date: June 6, 2025
  • Application Last Date: July 15, 2025

IGNOU MA Sociology Eligibility Criteria :

  • Bachelor’s Degree or a higher degree from a recognized University.

What is the fee of IGNOU MA Sociology Admission 2025?

  • Fee Structure : Rs. 14,600/- for full programme to be paid year wise @Rs. 7,300/- per year plus Registration fee+ development as applicable

PROGRAMME COORDINATOR :

  • Prof. Debal K. Singharoy, dksinghroy@ignou.ac.in, Ph. 011-29572718 Prof. Tribhuwan Kapur, tksociology@yahoo.com, Ph. 011-29572711

Below, you’ll find a list of all first and second-year courses in the MSO programme, including their names, codes, and credit values :

IGNOU MA Sociology First Year Courses
Course CodeCourse NameCredits
 MSO-001 Sociological Theories and Concepts 8
 MSO-002 Research Methodologies and Methods 8
 MSO-003 Sociology of Development 8
 MSO-004 Sociology in India 8
IGNOU MA Sociology Second Year Courses
Course CodeCourse NameCredits
 MSOE-001 Sociology of Education 8
 MSOE-002 Diaspora and Transnational Communities 8
 MSOE-003 Sociology of Religion 8
 MSOE-004 Urban Sociology 8
 MPS-003 India: Democracy and Development 8
 MPA-016 Decentralisation and Local Governance 8

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