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Bachelor of Arts (BA) Social work is an undergraduate Programme that aims at providing knowledge in principles and Practice of social work. The delivery mode of the BA Social Work is 3 years program with 6 semesters. Some of the papers offered in curriculum are: papers on social issues, papers on social legislations, papers on social theories and sciences, papers on social work practices, training in counseling skills, field work. The curriculum prepare the students both theoretically and practically to face the challenges of handling individuals, groups, and communities having social problems.
Unlike a few other Universities which require additional national level entrance exams for admission to their Bachelor of Arts Social Work course like any other Bachelor of Arts program. Some of the usual entrance exams that are accepted include the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Under Graduate (NEET UG), The Common Law Admission Test for Under Graduate (CLAT UG), The Law School Admission Test for Under Graduate (LSAT-UG), Banaras Hindu University Under Graduate Entrance Test (BHU-UET).
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Full Form | Bachelor of Arts in Social Work |
| Duration | 3 years |
| Course Level | Undergraduate |
| Eligibility | 10+2 or equivalent qualification from a recognized board |
| Top Colleges | Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Delhi School of Social Work, Jamia Millia Islamia, University of Delhi, Madras School of Social Work |
1. Candidate must have passed 10+2 examination in any recognized stream including Science, Commerce, Arts with minimum 50% of marks.
2. Admissions to the programs are open to anyone regardless of age. There is no restriction as to the age of the candidates, and the applicants can apply after passing the 10+2 exam.
3. The candidate must have English as one of the subjects at the 10+2 examination level. All individuals must be proficient in English language.
4. It is an entrance based system where students are offered admission in accordance to marks scored in 10+2 level or the university entrance test.
5. Candidates From Any Stream, Science, Arts, Commerce Can Apply. There is no restriction of stream in 10+2 level, so it provides the candidates to choose their interested stream.
6. Unfortunately, there are very limited occasions that personal interview or group discussion is conducted before giving admission to determine suitability for this profession in universities.
| Job Title | Description | Average Salary (₹ per year) |
|---|---|---|
| Social Work Assistant | Provide basic support services to individuals, families, or communities under the supervision of a qualified social worker. | 2,00,000 - 3,00,000 |
| Child Welfare Worker (Assistant) | Assist social workers in handling child neglect or abuse cases, liaise with families and authorities. | 2,50,000 - 3,50,00* |
| Community Outreach Worker | Raise awareness about social issues, connect community members with resources, and participate in community development projects. | 2,25,000 - 3,25,000 |
| Rehabilitation Center Assistant | Assist professionals in rehabilitation programs for individuals with disabilities or addictions. | 2,00,000 - 3,00,000 |
| Program Assistant (NGO) | Assist with administrative tasks, data collection, and program implementation within NGOs focusing on social causes. | 2,25,000 - 3,25,000 |
