University School of Social Sciences, Mohali: Courses, Fees, Facilities

Mohith Kumar

The University School of Social Sciences was established in 2014 at Rayat Bahra University. The school is committed to high-quality graduate and post-graduate instruction across the social sciences. University School of Social Sciences has attained a leading position in the field of Social Sciences The University has a well-maintained Library equipped with different types of books and Journals. The University also provides need-based and merit-based scholarships to needy students. The University School of Social Sciences offers UG, PG and Diploma courses under Rayat Bahra University to produce world-class talent in the field of Social Sciences.

Specialized training is also imparted to the students. University School of Social Sciences awards students with scholarships, internships, and other opportunities to enable them to get the finest education. The school regularly conducts seminars and workshops periodically enabling students to interact with key industry experts and leaders in the field.

The highlights of University School of Social Sciences, such as University type, approvals, facilities, etc., are mentioned below.

University School of Social Sciences, Mohali Highlights
Year of Establishment	2014
University Type	Private
Approvals	AICTE
Recognition	UGC
Infrastructure	Hostel, Computer Laboratory, Library, Canteen
Programs Offered	Undergraduate, PG Diploma and Doctoral courses

University School of Social Sciences courses are offered at undergraduate and diploma levels. Details regarding them are given on the official website of the University. The courses offered at the University along with their specializations are mentioned below.

Course	Specializations
M.A	Economics, Psychology, Sociology, English, Punjabi, Police Administration
Ph.D	Social Sciences
PG Diploma	Inter-Religious Studies, Music Therapy, Counselling Psychology
B.A	Punjabi, Hindi, English, Sociology, Psychology, Political Science, History, Economics, Public Administration
B.A. (Hons.)	Psychology, Sociology, English, Punjabi
B.P.Ed	Physical Education

The University has a Training and Placement Cell.
The training and placement cell prepares the students for interviews.
It helps the students to develop employability and technical skills for optimum growth.
The University also assists the students to gain expertise at the workplace for organizational benefits and enhance post-University employment opportunities.

Top Recruiters

Airtel
Wipro
TVS
Tech Mahindra
Havells
Mahindra
ITC

Rayat-Bahra University is listed among the top 100 higher education institutions of India.
The University has an MOU and an Exchange Agreement between Rayat Bahra University and ICMR, PGI.
Rayat Bahra University has joined hands with Eco Paryavaran Engineers & Consultants PVT. LTD., Mohali (Certified by leading institutes like NABL, Department of Science & Technology, Government of India, MoEF, PPCB, NPC, ISO, EMS etc.) to initiate Skill Enhancement courses under the Swachhta Action Plan, MHRD, Govt. of India on Waste Management.
Rayat Bahra University is the proud home of Royal Enfield north India center of excellence.
The University has been ranked as Best Progressive University
The University has been ranked as 2nd Top Prominent Engineering colleges of India
The University has been ranked as the Most Promising Engineering College
The University has been given status as Microsoft Mentor School & Microsoft showcase School

Rayat-Bahra offers a number of scholarships and concessions to meritorious, deserving, and needy students and helps them aim for higher education.

Merit-Based Scholarships at Entry Level for Under Graduate Courses

Percentage of Marks in qualifying exam	First Time concession (at entry level only)
65%-74.99%	25% tuition fee waiver
> 75%-84.99%	40% tuition fee waiver
> 85%-89.99%	70% tuition fee waiver
> 90% and above	90% tuition fee waiver

Merit-Based Scholarships at Entry Level for Post Graduate Courses

Percentage of Marks in qualifying exam	First Time concession (at entry level only)
60%-69.99%	25% tuition fee waiver
> 70%-79.99%	40% tuition fee waiver
> 80%-89.99%	70% tuition fee waiver (Previously 75%)
> 90% and above	90% tuition fee waiver

TheUniversity School of Social Sciences has a wide range of options that meet the needs of the students. Some of them are mentioned below.

Library

The Students and staff at the Campus have access to model libraries which provide a dynamic and creative space for learning.
There is also a specialized collection that may prove useful for research and dissertation work.
There is also a wireless network in the Library.
There are specialized librarians who liaise with academic departments to make sure that all the right books for each course are stocked well.

Sports Facilities

The University provides all necessary facilities and equipment to the students for maintaining physical fitness and good health.
The Campus has well equipped, Basketball Courts, Cricket Ground, Hockey Court, Volley Ball Courts, Handball Courts, Football Ground.
Indoor Badminton Courts, Table Tennis facilities, snooker/pool, Strengthening and Weight Training Gymnasium are there.
In addition, there are also facilities for Wrestling, Judo, Chess and other indoor games.
All the games have sports equipment of International standards which is easily accessible to all students.

Canteen & Shopping Complex

In-house well-equipped canteen and shopping complex is provided for at all campuses to cater to the needs of the students and staff.
In addition to the wide selection of food and sundries, stationery, and magazines, the campus convenience store is adding various services to make students' lives easier such as door-to-door delivery, dry cleaning, etc.

Medical Centre

In-house medical facilities are available on the campus round the clock.
A Medical Officer is present on the campus to take care of the medical needs of the students.
Limited hospitalization facilities are also available.
The Campus Medical Centre is connected with the specialized hospitals located in the neighboring towns.

University School of Social Sciences, Mohali Hostel Details

The University provides hostels for both boys and girls separately.
The hostel rooms are equipped with a bed, cupboard, table, and chairs for the students.
The hostel provides four meals including breakfast, lunch, evening snacks, and dinner to the students.
The hostels are well guarded by the security staff on duty all day and night.

Eligible students can apply online on the University site.
Students can get the application from the corporate office of the University too.
Candidates need to fill the form as prescribed and submit it before the due date.
The candidate must appear in the Entrance test conducted by the University.

University School of Social Sciences, Mohali Eligibility Criteria

Numerous courses are offered by the University School of Social Sciences, each of which has different eligibility criteria. Below is a list of a few courses offered by the University with their eligibility criteria.

University School of Social Sciences B.A (Hons.) Eligibility

B.A (Hons.) is an undergraduate program offered by the University School of Social Sciences. The duration of this course is 3 years. It has a specialization in Psychology, Sociology, English, and Punjabi.

Eligibility Criteria

The candidate must have passed 10+2 (in any stream) with a minimum of 45% aggregate marks (40% in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying examination).

University School of Social Sciences B.P.Ed Eligibility

The B.P.Ed. (Physical Education) is a full-time program offered by the University School of Social Sciences. The duration of this program is 4 years. It has a specialization in Physical Education.

Eligibility Criteria

The candidate must have passed 10+2 (in any stream) with a minimum of 45% aggregate marks (40% in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying examination)