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Department of Humanities & Social Sciences

The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences under the aegis of the Institute of Technology provides students with well-grounded intellectual resilience, and a disposition towards lifelong learning. The department deliver and augment the understanding of aesthetic, literary, and cultural importance in human life. It gives them fundamentals of economics, finance and organisational behaviour for future workplaces.

Aligning with the vision and values, this multidisciplinary department offers a wide range of courses to the students of Technology, runs a PhD program, and contributes to augmenting the frontiers of knowledge in Humanities and Social Sciences.

The department strives to incite the students to be active analytical thinkers, problem solvers, and develop them as global citizens so that they can contribute positively to the world in which they live and become lifelong learners. The well-published faculty members represent a rather eclectic grouping, that promotes and supports intellectual robustness and dexterity.

The courses run by the department are administered to undergraduates and postgraduates students of the Institute of Technology.

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Institute of Technology signs MoU with Bureau of Indian Standards

A Memorandum of Understanding for Standardization & Conformity Assessment Collaboration was signed between Institute of Technology, Nirma University and Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) with the intent to develop collaborative activities in the field of

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Nirma University Scintilla '24 programme attended by eminent dignitaries of India

Nirma University's campus was alive with innovation and inspiration during the two-day extravaganza (March 1 to 2), Scintilla '24, organised by the Electrical Engineering Students' Association (EESA). Themed "Electroverse: Bridging Tech and Beyond," the event

Expert Talk [Dr. Pooja Shah]

Dr. Pooja Shah, Assistant Professor at Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya University, delivered an insightful lecture titled "Hate Speech Detection in Online Platforms: Computational Techniques and Psychological Impact" to B.Tech. VI semester students in Digital Humanities

Best Paper Award, titled, "Impact of Digital Transformation on Financial Inclusion and Sustainable Development Goals: Evidence from Major Indian"

Dr. Paramasivan Vellala received the Best Paper Award, titled, "Impact of Digital Transformation on Financial Inclusion and Sustainable Development Goals: Evidence from Major Indian" at the International Conference on Emerging Trends in Management Practice - SAMAVAYA,

Expert Talk [Dr. Vaibhav Shah]

An Expert Talk for first-semester B.S. (CSE) 2+2 Dual Degree Programme students was conducted on November 6, 2024, in room no. E401, Institute of Technology, Nirma University, from 03:00 p.m. to 04:00 p.m. for the

Expert Talk [Prof. Nitesh Chaudhary]

An Expert Talk was held on 6th November from 11.00 am to 1.00 pm at A101 of the Institute of Technology. The Talk was delivered by Prof. Nitesh Chaudhary, from the Institute of Law, Nirma

Expert Talk [Prof. Nigam Dave]

An Expert Talk for the BS (CSE) 2+2 Dual Degree Programme students was conducted on November 6, 2024, for the ‘Rhetoric and Composition’ course. The eminent expert, Prof. Nigam Dave, Dean at the School

Expert Talk [Aaron George]

An Expert Talk (online mode) on Video games and storytelling was conducted on October 21, 2024, from 2:00 p.m. to 04:00 p.m. in room no. A108, Institute of Technology, Nirma University, for the Digital Storytelling

Expert Talk [Dr. Lukman Mansuri]

An Expert Talk for fifth-semester students of B.Tech (All Programmes) was conducted on October 17, 2024, in room no. A108, Institute of Technology, Nirma University, from 02:00 p.m. to 03:00 p.m. for the Introduction to

ICSSR Research Grant Awarded!

Dr. Richa Mishra, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Institute of Technology, Dr Varsha Ganguly, Institute of Law; Dr Ankit Thakkar, Department of Computer Science, Institute of Technology and Dr Aparna Institute of Architecture, Nirma