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NIRF #10 · NAAC A++ · 3-Year UG

B.A. (Hons) Sociology

Lady Shri Ram College for Women, New Delhi

Key numbers

NIRF Rank (Science & Arts)

#10

NAAC Grade

A++ (3.95)

Annual Intake

62 Seats

Investment

0.6L total

~₹0.2L per year

  • Tuition & Facilities (Annual)20,565per year

Are you eligible?

  • Class 12 Minimum Aggregate

    98% marks required in best four subjects (or equivalent per CUET norms)

  • Entrance Examination

    Admission through CUET (UG) score followed by university counselling

Entrance exams

CUET_UG

Placement · 2025

Where graduates land

Placement rate

68%

Top recruiters

UNDPUNICEFOxfam IndiaCentre for Social ResearchTeach For IndiaPRADANDevelopment Alternatives

3-Year Academic Journey

  1. Year +0

    Foundation & Core Theories

    Classical Sociological Theory, Research Methods, and Gender & Society.

  2. Year +1

    Specialization & Fieldwork

    Development Studies, Urban Sociology, and Social Stratification with ethnographic fieldwork.

  3. Year +2

    Advanced Research

    Independent projects, dissertation prep, and sector-specific workshops.

  4. Year +3

    Placement & Post-UG Paths

    Campus placements, civil services prep, or Masters applications.

warning

Cutoff Reality Check

A 98% Class 12 barrier plus CUET (UG) makes this one of the most competitive Sociology seats in the country. If your scores are borderline, have a backup plan.

The verdict

Strong fit

If you care about social justice, development, and grassroots research more than a corporate paycheck, LSR Sociology is elite-tier. The 68% placement rate into mission-driven organizations, combined with rigorous fieldwork training, creates a direct pipeline into the social sector, policy research, and academia.

Matches what you said

  • Social impact careers
  • Development sector & NGOs
  • Research & fieldwork
  • Women's college environment

Doesn't match

  • High corporate starting salaries
  • Engineering or tech roles
  • Low-stress admission process
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