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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
01.04.2026:Notice for LCES (Phase-2) CC-MT-06 Batch-wise Schedule (Kalyani Regional Campus)......Detail
10.03.2026:Notice regarding Second Phase of the Laboratory Counselling-cum-Evaluation Session (LCES 2025, Phase-2) for UG Science students from April 5, 2026, to June 28, 2026......Detail
10.03.2026:Allotment of Laboratory Counselling-cum-Evaluation Session - Phase-2 - (April, 2026- June, 2026) by Exam Center, NEP and CBCS Papers......Detail
10.03.2026:Allotment of Laboratory Counselling-cum-Evaluation Session - Phase-2 - (April, 2026-June, 2026) by Exam Center, BDP Papers (Old Syllabus)......Detail
20.04.2026:PCP Schedule for PGGR, Paper: VB, Part: I, Batch: July, 2025 at Kalyani Campus, NSOU.....Detail
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17.04.2026:Notice regarding SUSPENSION of PCP sessions scheduled for 26/04/2026 and 03/05/2026 under SoH owing to requisitioning of campuses for WBLA 2026.....Detail
17.04.2026:Notice regarding the postponement of PG Education (PGED) PCP classes from 26/04/2026 at Syamaprasad College (J-07) and Sarojini Naidu College for Women (E-06) until further notice......Detail
13.04.2026:PCP Notice for PGEC [Batch: 1st Year and 2nd Year] for the month of May and June, 2026 at Basanti Devi College......Detail
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07.04.2026:Postponement of PCP for MSW-I (July 2025 Batch)......Detail
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28.03.2026:PCP Schedule of PGEG, Paper-II, 1st Year, July 2025 Batch Rani Dhanya Kumari College......Detail
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26.03.2026:PCP Schedule of PGPS, Paper-VI, July 2024 Batch (Part-II) at Maharaja Manindra Chandra College......Detail
26.03.2026:PCP Schedule of PGPS, Paper- I-IV (Additional Sessions), January 2025 & July 2025 Batch (Part-I) at Maharaja Manindra Chandra College......Detail
24.03.2026:PCP Schedule of PGBG, Paper-II, 1st Year, July 2025 Batch at Women's Christian College......Detail
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19.03.2026:Offline PCP Schedule of PGJM, Paper: 1A & 1B, Part-I, July 2025 Batch at Durgapur Regional Campus......Detail
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18.03.2026:PCP Notice for PGEC, 1st Year (January & July 2025 batch) for the month of March-April, 2026 at Basanti Devi College......Detail
16.03.2026:Resumption of PG Education (PGED) PCP classes (Part-I & Part-II) from 22/03/2026 at Bijoy Krishna Girls’ College Study Centre (F-08)......Detail
16.03.2026:Resumption of PCP of PG History (PGHI) with effect from 15/03/2026 at Bijoy Krishna Girls’ College Study Centre (F-08)......Detail
13.03.2026:PCP Schedule of PGHI, Paper-III, July 2025 Batch at Burdwan Raj College......Detail
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10.03.2026:PCP Schedule of PGPS, Paper- I-IV (Additional Sessions), January 2025 & July 2025 Batch (Part-I) at Women’s Christian College......Detail
10.03.2026:PCP Schedule of PGPS, Paper-VI, January 2024 Batch (Part-II) at Women’s Christian College......Detail
10.03.2026:PCP Schedule of PG History (PGHI), Paper-VI, 2nd Year, January 2024 Batch at Rani Dhanya Kumari College......Detail
05.03.2026:Face-to-Face PCP Schedule of Post Graduate English Language Teaching (PGELT), Paper-I & II (New Syllabus), July 2025 Batch......Detail
05.03.2026:Notification for Post Graduate PCP under School of Humanities (SoH) for July 2025 Batch of Admissions for Papers I & II – PGEL & PGJM......Detail
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06.03.2026:Schedule of Ph.D. Coursework Theory Examination of Department of Chemistry (for students enrolled in PHDCH in academic session 2023-24).....Detail
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20.04.2026:One-Day Workshop on Facets of Filmmaking - "Cinemar Pathshala" on 25/04/2026.....Detail
14.04.2026:Two-days Employability Workshop on Skills Beyond Syllabus by Graduate Employability Committee, NSOU in association with COL and CEMCA on 07/05/2026 and 08/05/2026. Poster | Registration Link
09.04.2026:One-Day Workshop on Smart Learning Environment on 21/04/2026.....Detail
02.04.2026:Research Internship in Social Sciences for UG Learners under NEP 2020 curriculum on 30/04/2026. Detail | Admission Form