The School of Social Sciences (SSS), Netaji Subhas Open University has been engaged in organizing seminars, symposia, conferences and workshops since its inception. During the recent past, the SSS has organized a number of national and state level seminars and conferences. It also organizes workshops mostly related to teaching-learning process under ODL and syllabus restructuring. A brief description of these programmes is given below.
Seminar/Conference/Workshop - Academic Year 2010-2011
Event Date
Title
Detail
Report
28.02.2011
One Day National Seminar on
"State, Citizen, History: In Search of Another India".
Seminar/Conference/Workshop - Academic Year 2018-2019
Event Date
Title
Detail
Report
15.03.2019 & 16.03.2019
Two-Day National Seminar sponsored by the Dept. of Higher Education, Govt. of West Bengal on
"Caste, Social Formation and Political Mobilization: Modern Bengal in Historical Context".
Seminar/Conference/Workshop - Academic Year 2020-2021
Event Date
Title
Detail
Report
11.02.2021
"Short Training Programme conducted by SoSS on the use of the Smart Class Room in the School of Social Sciences."
Organized by: School of Social Sciences, NSOU
Venue: Kalyani
Date: 11.02.2021
Seminar/Conference/Workshop - Academic Year 2021-2022
Event Date
Title
Detail
Report
30.06.2022
CALL FOR PAPERS for One Day National Level Interdisciplinary Student Webinar on
"Understanding Indian Society".
Organized by: Department of Sociology, School of Social Sciences, NSOU in in collaboration with Centre for Social Studies School of Social Sciences, NSOU.
Event Date: 30.06.2022
National Level Student Seminar (online mode) on
"Rabindranath Tagore: His Ideas on Nation and Society".
Organized by: Department of History in association with NSOU Centre for Social Studies School of Social Sciences.
Event Date: 10.05.2022
Learners' Sensitization & Offline Special Lecture Programme (OSLP).
Organized by: Department of Sociology, School of Social Sciences, NSOU.
Venue: Jalpaiguri Regional Centre
Event Date: 05.05.2022 to 08.06.2022
Call for Paper Presentation for
"National Level Student Seminar (Online mode)."
Topic: Rabindranath Tagore: His Ideas on Nation and Society
Organized by: Department of History in association with Centre for Social Studies, School of Social Sciences, NSOU
Event Date: 10.05.2022
Mode: Online
National Level Student Seminar on
"Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: His Message and Legacy".
Organized by: Dept. of History, School of Social Sciences, NSOU
Event Date & Time: 24.01.2022, 12:00 Noon to 03:00 P.M.
Mode: Online
Seminar/Conference/Workshop - Academic Year 2022-2023
Event Date
Title
Detail
Report
07.07.2023
Inaugural Programme of STTC on
Introduction to Inidian Knowledge Systems.
Organised by: Centre for Social Studies, School of Social Sciences, NSOU
Event Date: 07.07.2023 | Time: 04:00 P.M.-04:45 P.M.
Mode: Online
Online Special Lecture Programme on
"State, Society & Public Administration (Paper-I)".
Organised by: Dept. of Public Administration, School of Social Sciences, NSOU
Event Date: 08.06.20230 to 08.07.2023
Mode: Online
One-Day UGC-DEB sponsored National Seminar on
"Indian Democracy and the Rise of the Marginal - A Cross-Disciplinary Approach".
Organised by: School of Social Sciences, NSOU
Event Date: 31.03.2023
Venue: Subhas Chandra Sabhaghar, NSOU
Call for Paper for
"One Day UGC-DEB Sponsored National Seminar on The Indian Democracy and the rise of the Marginal: A Cross-Disciplinary Approach".
Organised by: School of Social Sciences, NSOU
Event Date: Fourth Week of the March 2023 (Tentative)
Last Date for submission of abstract: 20.03.2023
Workshop on "Career Opportunities for Women Learners in NSOU History Programmes: A Case Study of NSOU".
Organized by: Dept. of History, School of Social Sciences, NSOU
Event Date: 07.02.2023
Mode: Face to Face
National Webinar cum Leaners Sensitization Programme on "National Voter’s Day".
Organized by: Dept. of Public Administration in collaboration with the Dept. of Sociology, School of Social Sciences, NSOU
Event Date: 25.01.2023
Time: 12:00 Noon - 01:45 P.M.
Mode: Online
Meeting ID: 880 2206 3247
"The National-level Research Week, 18-20 January 2023 (Day-1)".
Organized by: School of Social Sciences, NSOU
Event Date: 18.01.2023 | Time: 12:00 Noon.
Mode: Online
Meeting ID: 891 9083 7731
One-day Webinar on
"Interactive Session-cum-Awareness Programme on Electoral Literacy".
Organized by: Dept. of Sociology, School of Social Sciences, NSOU
Event Date: 04.01.2023 | Time: 12:00-01:30 P.M.
Mode: Online
One-day Workshop on
"The Applications of Google Workspace (G-suite)".
Organized by: School of Social Sciences, NSOU
Event Date: 03.01.2023
Venue: Board-Room HQ, NSOU and Online
Mode: Blended
Call for papers for
"National Student Seminar (Online Mode)"
Topic: M. K. Gandhi - His Ideas on and Principles of Social Reconstruction and Basic Education: Their Relevance Today
Organized by: Department of History in collaboration with NSOU Centre for Social Studies, School of Social Sciences.
Event Date: 17.11.2022
Time: 12:00 Noon
Venue: Zoom platform
Report on the completion of 1st cycle of Special Lecture Programme / Extended Counselling Sessions on Social Sciences to enhance employability of NSOU learners employing blended learning methodologies.
National Level Research Week (blended mode) on "The Saga of Struggle for Indian Independence".
Organized by: NSOU Centre for Social Studies in collaboration with CIQA, NSOU.
Event Date: 18.01.2023 to 23.01.2023
One-day National Webinar on
Giving voice to the voiceless?: The sociology of identity politics in Contemporary India.
Organized by: Department of Sociology under the School of Social Sciences, NSOU in collaboration with the NSOU Centre for Social studies.
Event Date: 23.09.2022
Time: 11:00 A.M. to 04:00 P.M.
Venue: Zoom platform
National Student Seminar (Online mode) on
"Role of Women in Indian Freedom Struggle". Organized by: Department of History in collaboration with NSOU Centre for Social Studies, School of Social Sciences.
Event Date: 16.08.2022
Time: 02:00 P.M. onwards
Inauguration of Special Lecture Programme on Social Sciences to Enhance Employability of NSOU Lerners Employing Blended Learning Methodologies.
Organized by: School of Social Sciences, NSOU.
Event Date: 01.08.2022
Time: 11:30 A.M. onwards
Venue: Kalyani Regional Centre
Online Special Talk on "Presidential Election in Coalition Politics in India: Procedures and Perspectives". Organized by: NSOU Centre for Social Studies (NCSS) in collaboration with Dept. of Political Science, NSOU.
Event Date: 18.07.2022
Time: 02:00 P.M. onwards
Offline Special Lecture Programme (OSLP). Organized by: Department of Sociology, School of Social Sciences,, NSOU.
Event Date: 17.06.2022 to 12.07.2022
Venue: Jalpaiguri Regional Centre
Seminar/Conference/Workshop - Academic Year 2022-2023
Event Date
Title
Detail
Report
16.05.2024
1st Online Monthly Lecture Series on "Technology and Everyday Life".
Organised by: Dept. of Sociology, School of Social Sciences, NSOU
Event Date: 16.05.2024 | Time: 03:30 P.M.-04:30 P.M.
Career Counselling Programme for Learners of Social Sciences and allied disciplines (UG/PG), NSOU.
Conducted by: School of Social Sciences, NSOU
Event Date: 23.02.2024 | Time: 11:00 A.M.
Venue: Durgapur Regional Centre
Career Counselling Programme for Learners of Social Sciences (UG/BDP), NSOU.
Conducted by: School of Social Sciences, NSOU
Event Date: 22.01.2024
Venue: Jalpaiguri Regional Centre
National Webinar on "AI, Society and Social Sciences: Emerging Challenges and Opportunities.
Organised by: Centre for Social Studies & School of Social Sciences, NSOU
Event Date: 08.01.2024
Mode: Online (ZOOM)
CALL FOR PAPERS for National Seminar on
AI, Society and Social Sciences: Emerging Challenges and Opportunities.
Organised by: School of Social Sciences, NSOU
Event Date: 08.01.2024
Venue: Subhas Chandra Sabhaghar, HQ, NSOU, Kolkata and Online
Online Learner’s sensitization Programme.
for Under Graduate Degree Programme (CBCS) for Sociology (HSO), 1st Year, session 2023-2024.
Organised by: Department of Sociology, School of Social Sciences, NSOU
Event Date: 03.12.2023
Time: 12:00 Noon - 01:00 P.M.
Special Lecture Programme.
Organised by: Department of Political Science, School of Social Sciences, NSOU
Event Date: 28.11.2023 – 30.11.2023 06.12.2023 – 08.12.2023
Venue: Kalyani Regional Centre
A Webinar to Celebrate
'Quit India' Day/August Kranti Diwas.
Organised by: Department of History, School of Social Sciences, NSOU
Event Date: 09.08.2023 | Time: 11:30 A.M.
Mode: Online
Online Special Lecture Programme on
"Public Policy".
Organised by: Dept. of Public Administration, School of Social Sciences, NSOU
Event Date: 17.07.2023 to 31.08.2023
Mode: Online
Inaugural Programme of STTC on
Introduction to Inidian Knowledge Systems.
Organised by: Centre for Social Studies, School of Social Sciences, NSOU
Event Date: 07.07.2023 | Time: 04:00 P.M.-04:45 P.M.
Mode: Online
Online Special Lecture Programme on
"State, Society & Public Administration".
Organised by: Dept. of Public Administration, School of Social Sciences, NSOU
Event Date: 05.06.2023 to 24.06.2023
Mode: Online
06.08.2025:Notice for Extended Counselling Programme (ECP) for MSW Part-I (Batch: January 2024) at Jalpaiguri Regional Centre......Detail
30.07.2025:PCP Schedule of PGHI, Paper-II, January 2025 Batch at Burdwan Raj College......Detail
30.07.2025:PCP Notice for PGEC, 1st Year (January 2025 batch) for the month of August, 2025 at Basanti Devi College......Detail
25.07.2025:PCP Schedule of PGBG, Paper-II, 1st Year, January 2025 Batch at Women's Christian College......Detail
23.07.2025:PCP Schedule of PGBG, Paper-II, January 2025 Batch at Bankura Christian College......Detail
23.07.2025:PCP Schedule of PGEG, Paper-II, January 2025 Batch at Durgapur Regional Centre......Detail
22.07.2025:PCP Schedule of PGBG, Paper-II, January 2025 Batch at Durgapur Regional Campus......Detail
22.07.2025:PCP Schedule of PGBG, Paper-II, January 2025 Batch at Sarojini Naidu College.....Detail
21.07.2025:Notice for ECP for MSW Part-I (Batch: January 2024) and Part-II (Batch: January 2023) at Kalyani Regional Centre......Detail
21.07.2025:Offline PCP Schedule of PGJM, Paper: 2A & 2B, Part-I, Batch January 2025 at Durgapur Regional Campus......Detail
21.07.2025:Offline PCP Schedule of PGJM, Paper: 2A & 2B, Part-I, Batch January 2025 at Sarojini Naidu College......Detail
21.07.2025:2nd PCP in PGMT for Paper: 2-A and 2-B, January 2025 Batch (Part-I) at Women's Christian College, Raja N. L. Khan College, Bolpur College and Coochbehar College......Detail
21.07.2025:PCP Schedule of PGBG, Paper-II, January 2025 Batch at Coochbehar College......Detail
17.07.2025:PCP Schedule of PGEG, Paper-II, January 2025 Batch at Kalyani Regional Campus......Detail
16.07.2025:PCP Schedule of PGPS, Paper-II, January 2025 Batch (Part-I) at Cooch Behar College......Detail
16.07.2025:Face-to-Face PCP Schedule of PGELT, Paper-III & IV (New Syllabus), January 2025 Batch at Women's Christian College......Detail
16.07.2025:PCP Schedule of PGEG, Paper-II, January 2025 Batch at Syamaprasad College......Detail
16.07.2025:PCP Schedule of PGEG, Paper-II, January 2025 Batch at Women's College......Detail
15.07.2025:PCP Schedule of PGBG, Paper-II, January 2025 Batch at Kalyani Regional Centre, NSOU......Detail
15.07.2025:PCP Schedule of PGPS, Paper-II, January 2025 Batch (Part-I) at Maharaja Manindra Chandra College......Detail
15.07.2025:PCP Schedule of PGPS, Paper-II, January 2025 Batch (Part-I) at Women's Christian College......Detail
15.07.2025:PCP Schedule of PGHI, Paper-II, 1st Year (January 2025 Batch) at Rani Dhanya Kumari College......Detail
14.07.2025:PCP Schedule of PGEG, Paper-II, Part-I (January 2025 Batch) at Raja Narendralal Khan Women's College (Autonomous)......Detail
14.07.2025:PCP Schedule of PGBG, Paper-II, Part-I (January 2025 Batch) at Raja Narendralal Khan Women's College (Autonomous)......Detail
11.07.2025:PCP Schedule of PGEG, Paper-II, 1st Year (January 2025 Batch) at Rani Dhanya Kumari College......Detail
11.07.2025:PCP Schedule of PGBG, 1st Year (January 2025 Batch) at Rani Dhanya Kumari College......Detail
11.07.2025:PCP Schedule of PGEG, Paper-I, Part-II, January 2025 Batch at Alipurduar Mahila Mahavidyalaya......Detail
11.07.2025:PCP Schedule of PGBG, Paper-I, Part-II, January 2025 Batch at Alipurduar Mahila Mahavidyalaya......Detail
10.07.2025:Notice for Extended Counselling Programme (ECP) for MSW Part-I (Batch: January 2024) on 21/07/2025 & 22/07/2025 at Jalpaiguri RC......Detail
08.07.2025:PCP Schedule of PGPS, Paper-II, January 2025 Batch (Part-I) at Rani Dhanya Kumari College......Detail
08.07.2025:PCP Schedule of PGHI, Paper-II, January 2025 Batch at Bijoy Krishna Girls College......Detail
04.07.2025:Notice regarding cancellation of Extended Counselling Session (Online) for PGPA Part-I (January 2025 Batch)......Detail
02.07.2025:REVISED PCP Schedule of PGPS, Paper-I at Maharaja Manindra Chandra College......Detail
01.07.2025:PCP Notice for PG Economics (PGEC), 1st Year (January 2025 batch) for the month of July, 2025 at Basanti Devi College......Detail
01.07.2025:PCP cum Workshop for Formation of Micro-Groups for Practical Paper X(A) - Field Work (PGJM TEE 2024) at Sarojini Naidu College on 13/07/2025......Detail
19.12.2024:Online Lecture Schedule for M.Ed. Special Education (IDD & HI)-ODL, Semester-I, Academic Session starting from October 2024 (Revised from July-August 2024), LSC Code: SEMH-02......Detail
13.12.2024:Mandatory offline PCP along with the Workshop & Practical (PHASE-I) for 1st Semester M.Ed. Special Education (IDD & HI)-ODL, academic session starting from October 2024 (Revised from July-August 2024) at Kalyani Campus......Detail
04.08.2025:Download Admit Card for School Placement/Internship for Term-End Supervision December-2024 of B.Ed. Special Education [ID(IDD)/HI/VI]-ODL (5th Semester)......Detail
22.07.2025:Notice regarding submussion of Examination Form for B.Ed. Spl. Edn. [ID (IDD)/HI/VI]-ODL, TEE (School Placement/Internship), December-2024 (5th Semester)......Detail
09.07.2025:Examination Form submission Circular for ADJMC (1 Year Course), TEE December-2024. Notice | Exam Form
02.07.2025:Notice regarding Examination Form submission through Online for BLIS TEE, December-2024......Detail
30.06.2025:Schedule for NSOU-RET of Zoology (PHDZO), Part-II (Viva-Voce examination), Academic Session 2023-24......Detail
26.06.2025:Schedule for NSOU-RET of Chemistry (PHDCH), Part-II (Viva-Voce examination), Academic Session 2023-24......Detail
25.06.2025:Schedule for NSOU-RET of Mathematics (PHDMT), Part-II (Viva-Voce examination), Academic Session 2023-24......Detail
20.06.2025:REVISED Notice for Examination Form submission (1st Phase) through online for Post Graduate Term-End Examination, December-2024......Detail
12.06.2025:Notice for Examination Form submission (1st Phase) through online for Post Graduate Term-End Examination, June-2024 / December-2024......Detail
23.07.2025:B.ED. ADMISSION: General Instructions for Counselling of the Listed Candidates (Rank-Wise) for Admission to B.Ed. Spl. Ed. (IDD/HI/VI)-ODL Programme, Session 2025-2027....Detail
23.07.2025:B.ED. ADMISSION: Provisional Overall Merit List of B.Ed. Special Education 2025....Detail
23.07.2025:M.ED. ADMISSION: General Instructions for Counselling of the Listed Candidates (Rank-Wise) for Admission to M.Ed. Spl. Ed. (IDD/HI)-ODL Programme, Session 2025-2027....Detail
23.07.2025:M.ED. ADMISSION: Provisional Overall Merit List of M.Ed. Special Education (HI) 2025....Detail
23.07.2025:M.ED. ADMISSION: Provisional Overall Merit List of M.Ed. Special Education (IDD) 2025....Detail
19.07.2025:INTERNSHIP: UG Internship Programme in Bengali organized by CLTCS in collaboration with Dept. of Bengali, Admission Date: 15.07.2025 to 15.08.2025. Detail | Admission Link | Google Form
15.07.2025:ADMISSION: Revised Notice: RET 2 (viva voce) for candidates who have qualified the RET 1 in English for admission to the Ph.D. Programme in English for the Academic Year 2023-24 on 17/07/2025....Detail
14.07.2025:PG & BLIS ADMISSION: Admission Notification for PG & BLIS Programmes, AY 2025-26 (Session July 2025)....Detail
14.07.2025:PG & BLIS ADMISSION: Steps to be followed by applicants for PG & BLIS (except PGZO, PGGR & PGES) Admission....Detail
14.07.2025:PG & BLIS ADMISSION: Steps to be followed by applicants for PGZO, PGGR & PGES Admission....Detail
14.07.2025:PG & BLIS ADMISSION: Prospectus for PG & BLIS, AY 2025-26....Detail
14.07.2025:PG & BLIS ADMISSION: Anti-Ragging Committee of the Netaji Subhas Open University....Detail
02.07.2025:ADMISSION: Admission to the 12 weeks Research Internship for Under Graduate Students. Detail | Admission Link
02.07.2025:ADMISSION: Re-opening of Admission portal for Submission of Online Applications for B.Ed. Special Education (ODL) and M.Ed. Special Education (ODL) Programmes for the Academic Session 2025-2027. Detail
02.07.2025:ADMISSION: Viva-Voce for Admission to the Ph.D. Programme in Political Science (Academic Year: 2023-2024). Detail
20.06.2025:ADMISSION: Admission to Short-Term Courses (Duration: 6 months) for the July 2025 session (4th Cycle). Notice | Admission Link
16.06.2025:RENEWAL: Renewal Notification for MBA, 2024 (2nd Phase). Detail
16.06.2025:ADMISSION: Admission to MOOC - Cyber Security (5th Cycle). Flyer | Notice | Admission Link
05.06.2025:ADMISSION: Extension of Last Date for Submission of Online Applications for B.Ed. Special Education (ODL) and M.Ed. Special Education (ODL) Programmes for the Academic Session 2025-2027. Detail
20.05.2025:ADMISSION: Admission to Short-Term Training Programmes (July 2025 session), under the Centre for Lifelong Learning (CLL), Schoolof Vocational Studies, NSOU. Notice | Admission Form
16.05.2025:ADMISSION: Admission to Blended Vocational Education and Training (VET) Programme under the School of Vocational Studies (July 2025 Session). Notice | Admission Form
14.05.2025:MBA RENEWAL: Renewal Notification for MBA, 2024. Detail
10.05.2025:ADMISSION: Admission to MOOC - Child Rights and Protection (CRP), 6th Cycle. Detail | Admission Link
07.05.2025:B.ED. ADMISSION: Applications are invited for Admission to B.Ed. Special Education (IDD/HI/VI)-ODL for the academic session 2025-2027......Detail
07.05.2025:M.ED. ADMISSION: Applications are invited for Admission to M.Ed. Special Education (IDD/HI)-ODL for the academic session 2025-2027......Detail
29.04.2025:ADMISSION: Admission to Short Term Training Programme on News Writing Course (Sangbad Rachanar Pathsala) 4th Cycle, organized by the CLTCS under the aegis of School of Humanities, NSOU. Detail | Brochure | Admission Link
28.04.2025:ADMISSION: Notification Related to Incomplete Submission and Verification of DEB ID For PG, BLIS and Advance Diploma Admission Academic Year 2024-2025. Detail | Google Form Link
07.08.2025:Advertisement for the engagement of one full time dedicated faculty in Education on purely temporary basis in the School of Education, NSOU [Walk-in Interview date: 18/08/2025]......Detail
07.08.2025:Pre-Admission Counselling for the academic year 2025-2026 (Session July 2025) for PG, FYUG and BLIS Programmes. Detail | ZOOM Link | YouTube Link
06.08.2025:Orientation cum Induction Programme for Short Term Courses (Online) (Batch: July 2025) on 11/08/2025. Detail | Google Meet Link
05.08.2025:Launching of "Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Program (VBYCP)" & Badminton Tournament on International Youth Day....Detail
04.08.2025:Online Pre-Admission Counselling Workshop (PGJM 2025-26) on 08/08/2025. Detail | Zoom Link
04.08.2025:Sensitization Webinar on 'Intellectual Asset Protection & Management' by IIC, NSOU on 13/08/2025. Detail | Zoom Link
10.07.2025:Two-Day International Symposium on "Education 5.0: Expected Roles of Teachers & Learners" on 22/08/2025 & 23/08/2025. Flyer | Notice | Registration Link
04.08.2025:e-Tender for Annual Maintenance Contract (AMC) for the 11 KV Substation at Kalyani Regional Centre, Netaji Subhas Open University (NSOU)......Detail
30.07.2025:Notice inviting quotations for supply, installation and delivery of Printer, Webcam and Speaker at COEdn, NSOU, Salt Lake......Detail