| Programme Type | DEGREE |
| Mode | Open Distance Learning |
| School | School of Social Work |
| Duration | 2 Years |
| Medium | ENGLISH HINDI |
| Specialization | Social Work |
| Description |
The MSW programme offers opportunity to learners for higher studies in professional social work. Besides offering the core courses pertaining to social work curriculum across the globe and India, it includes themes in some of the pertinent areas in social work such as globalization; migration, history of social work in India, theory paper on social work practicum and a course on HIV/ AIDS which are expected to be highly useful in the present day context. The practical components have been meticulously prepared to provide the learners, hands on training, which will enable the candidates to find suitable placements within and outside the country. For those seeking admission with effect from July 2018 session, it may be noted that they will be offered the revised version of MSW Programme. The highlights of the revised version include Block Placement and Internship in practical component and emphasis on Social Work in African Context, Criminal Justice, Contemporary Methods and Values of Social Work and International Social Work. Accordingly, a student is expected to successfully complete 72 credits which include compulsory courses, elective courses as well as fieldwork. The details of which are given below: |
| Eligibility |
Bachelor’s Degree or a higher degree from a recognized University. |
| Fee Structure |
Rs. 36,000/- for full programme to be paid year wise @Rs. 18,000/- per year plus Registration fee of Rs.300/- |
| Programme Coordinator | Dr. Saumya, mswinfo@ignou.ac.in, Ph. 011-29571696 |
| Regional Centre | Study Centre |
|---|---|
| HYDERABAD | 0111: AURORA DEGREE COLLEGE (111) |
| HYDERABAD | 01156: Kakatiya Degree & PG College (01156) |
| KARNAL | 1005: CHOTU RAM COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (1005) |
| KARNAL | 1009: GOVERNMENT P.G. COLLEGE (1009) |
| KARNAL | 1075: GURUNANAK KHALSA COLLEGE (1075) |
| KARNAL | 1002: HINDU COLLEGE (1002) |
| SHIMLA | 1101: GOVERNMENT DEGREE COLLEGE (1101) |
| JAMMU | 1207: GOVERNMENT DEGREE COLLEGE (1207) |
| JAMMU | 1250: GOVT. DEGREE COLLEGE (BOYS) (1250) |
| JAMMU | 1201: UNIVERSITY OF JAMMU (1201) |
| BANGALORE | 13179: KRISTU JAYANTI COLLEGE AUTONOMOUS 13179 |
| BANGALORE | 1302: ST. ALOYSIUS COLLEGE, MANGALORE (1302) |
| BANGALORE | 1305: VIDYAVARDHAKA FIRST GRADE COLLEGE,MYSORE (1305) |
| COCHIN | 1480: BISHOP VAYALIL MEMORIAL HOLY CROSS COLLEGE (1480) |
| COCHIN | 1406: CMS COLLEGE (1406) |
| COCHIN | 14119: DE PAUL INST.OF SCI. & TECH. (14119) |
| BHOPAL | 15244: GOVERNMENT COLLEGE, DISTRICT BURHANPUR (15244) |
| BHOPAL | 15228: GOVERNMENT P.G.COLLEGE (15228) |
| BHOPAL | 15236: GOVT. GIRLS COLLEGE BARWANI (15236) |
| BHOPAL | 15229: GOVT. HOME SCIENCE COLLEGE (15229) |
| BHOPAL | 15234: GOVT. PG ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE (15234) |
| BHOPAL | 1500: IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE BHOPAL LSC Code 1500 |
| BHOPAL | 1504: JIWAJI UNIVERSITY GWALIOR |
| BHOPAL | 1501: MOTILAL VIGYAN MAHAVIDYALAYA (1501) |
| BHOPAL | 15232: THE BHOPAL SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES (15232) |
| PUNE | 16144: ABEDA INAMDAR SENIOR COLLEGE OF ARTS SCIENCE AND COMMERCE PUNE 16144 |
| PUNE | 16160: BPHE Societys Centre for Studies in Rural Development Institute of Social Work and Research Ahmednagar 16160 |
| PUNE | 1608: KTHM COLLEGE (1608) |
| PUNE | 16138: VASANTRAODADA PATIL INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT 16138 |
| PUNE | 1610: VIVEKANAND ARTS & SDS COMMERCE COLLEGE (1610) |
| IMPHAL | 1707: D.M. COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (1707) |
| IMPHAL | 1706: DON BOSCO COLLEGE (1706) |
| SHILLONG | 1801: NORTH EASTERN HILL UNIVERSITY (1801) |
| AIZWAL | 1901: GOVERNMENT AIZAWL COLLEGE (1901) |
| AIZWAL | 1903: GOVERNMENT KOLASIB COLLEGE (1903) |
| AIZWAL | 1927: GOVT J BUANA COLLEGE (1927) |
| PORT BLAIR | 0201: JNR MAHAVIDYALALA (201) |
| PORT BLAIR | 0208: M G GOVT COLLEGE (208) |
| KOHIMA | 2000: IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE KOHIMA LSC Code 2000 |
| BHUBANESHWAR | 2106: F.M. COLLEGE, BALASORE (2106) |
| BHUBANESHWAR | 2109: GOVT AUTONOMOUS COLLEGE-PHULBANI (2109) |
| BHUBANESHWAR | 21185: J.K.B.K. COLLEGE, CUTTACK (21185) |
| BHUBANESHWAR | 2104: KHALIKOTE COLLEGE (2104) |
| KHANNA | 2216: DAV COLLEGE (2216) |
| KHANNA | 2225: NEHRU MEMORIAL GOVT. COLLEGE (2225) |
| KHANNA | 2299: NIRMAN CAMPUS OF EDUCATION RESEARCH and TRAINING LSC 2299 |
| JAIPUR | 23150: INDIAN INSTITUTE OF RURAL MANAGEMENT(HRM), JAIPUR (23150) |
| GANGTOK | 2401: SIKKIM GOVERNMENT COLLEGE (2401) |
| CHENNAI | 2501: DDGD VAISHNAVA COLLEGE (2501) |
| CHENNAI | 2534: ER. PERUMAL MANIMEKALAI P'NIC (2534) |
| CHENNAI | 2578: GURU NANAK COLLEGE (2578) |
| CHENNAI | 2509: SACRED HEART COLLEGE (2509) |
| CHENNAI | 25160: SHRI S S S JAIN COLLEGE(WOMEN) (25160) |
| CHENNAI | 2593: VOORHEES COLLEGE (2593) |
| AGARTALA | 2602: GOVERNMENT DEGREE COLLEGE (2602) |
| AGARTALA | 2651: GOVT. DEGREE COLLEGE, KAMALPUR (2651) |
| AGARTALA | 2607: ISWAR CHANDRA VIDYASAGAR COLLEGE (2607) |
| AGARTALA | 2608: M.B.B. COLLEGE (2608) |
| LUCKNOW | 2712: BIPIN BIHARI PG COLLEGE, JHANSI (2712) |
| LUCKNOW | 27197: BRAHMANAND COLLEGE KANPUR (27197) |
| LUCKNOW | 2729: D. N. COLLEGE FATEHGARH (2729) |
| LUCKNOW | 2747: FEROZE GANDHI COLLEGE RAEBAREILLY (2747) |
| LUCKNOW | 2720: LUCKNOW CHRISTIAN P G COLLEGE (2720) |
| KOLKATA | 2809: BANWARILAL BHALOTIA COLLEGE (2809) |
| KOLKATA | 2855: BIDHAN CHANDRA COLLEGE (2855) |
| KOLKATA | 2807: JAGANNATH KISHORE COLLEGE (2807) |
| KOLKATA | 28150: KABI SUKANTA MAHAVIDYALAYA (28150) |
| KOLKATA | 2813: MIDNAPUR COLLEGE (2813) |
| KOLKATA | 28140: Muralidhar Girls' College (28140) |
| KOLKATA | 28162: Vidyasagar College for Women IGNOU LSC 28162 |
| KOLKATA | 28149: WOMAN'S COLLEGE, CALCUTTA (28149) |
| DELHI 2 | 29040: LAKSHMIBAI COLLEGE FOR WOMEN (29040W) |
| DELHI 2 | 0769: SHYAM LAL COLLEGE (769) |
| DELHI 2 | 0729: SWAMI SHRADHANAND COLLEGE (729) |
| SRINAGAR | 1211: GOVERNMENT DEGREE COLLEGE ANANTNAG (1211) |
| SRINAGAR | 1210: GOVERNMENT DEGREE COLLEGE SOPORE (1210) |
| SRINAGAR | 30039: GOVT COLLEGE FOR WOMEN M A ROAD SRINAGAR LSC 30039 |
| SRINAGAR | 1202: GOVT. AMAR SINGH COLLEGE, SRINAGAR (1202) |
| SRINAGAR | 30031: Govt. Degree College Beerwah |
| SRINAGAR | 30014: GOVT. DEGREE COLLEGE HANDWARA (30014) |
| DEHRADUN | 2705: D.A.V. PG COLLEGE DEHRADUN (2705) |
| DEHRADUN | 2748: GOVT PG COLLEGE UTTARKASHI (2748) |
| DEHRADUN | 2711: MB PG COLLEGE HALDWANI (2711) |
| RANCHI | 0502: JAMSHEDPUR COOPERATIVE COLLEGE (502) |
| RANCHI | 0513: MARWARI COLLEGE, RANCHI (513) |
| RANCHI | 0503: P.K. ROY MEMORIAL COLLEGE, DHANBAD (503) |
| VIJAYAWADA | 0103: KBN COLLEGE (103) |
| VIJAYAWADA | 0108: OSMANIA COLLEGE KURNOOL 0108 |
| VIJAYAWADA | 0104: TJPS COLLEGE (104) |
| VIJAYAWADA | 0102: V.R. COLLEGE (102) |
| RAIPUR | 1509: GOVERNMENT P.G. COLLEGE (1509) |
| RAIPUR | 1505: GOVT ERR PG College Bilaspur |
| RAIPUR | 1503: GOVT. ARTS & SCI. COLLEGE (1503) |
| RAIPUR | 1510: PT. RAVI SHANKAR SHUKLA UNIV. (1510) |
| NAGPUR | 1607: GURU NANAK BHAWAN NAGPUR MAHARASHTRA |
| NAGPUR | 36051: MAHATMA PHULE COLLEGE OF SOCIAL WORK BULDHANA MAHARASHTRA |
| NAGPUR | 1613: PRATIBHA NIKETAN MAHA VIDYALAYA NANDED MAHARASHTRA |
| JORHAT | 0410: C.K.B. COMMERCE COLLEGE (410) |
| JORHAT | 04171: NOWGOAN COLLEGE (4171) |
| DELHI 3 Naraina | 38045: Shivaji College (38045) |
| NOIDA | 2739: GOVERNMENT P.G. COLLEGE (2739) |
| NOIDA | 27127: GOVT RAZA PG COLLEGE,RAMPUR (27127) |
| NOIDA | 2714: HINDU COLLEGE (2714) |
| NOIDA | 2728: MEERUT COLLEGE MEERUT (2728) |
| NOIDA | 27140: R.B.D. COLLEGE BIJNORE (27140) |
| NOIDA | 2749: S.D. COLLEGE, MUZAFFARNAGAR (2749) |
| NOIDA | 2741: S.D. POST GRADUATE COLLEGE (2741) |
| NOIDA | 2702: ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE (2702) |
| GUWAHATI | 0408: HANDIQUE GIRLS COLLEGE (408) |
| TRIVANDRUM | 40028: ALL SAINTS COLLEGE, IGNOU STUDY CENTRE (WOMEN) (40028) |
| TRIVANDRUM | 40039: Christ Nagar College Thiruvananthapuram 40039 |
| TRIVANDRUM | 40038: D B Pampa College Pathanamthitta 40038 |
| TRIVANDRUM | 1441: MAR IVANIOS INSTITUTE OF ADVANCE STUDIES (1441) |
| TRIVANDRUM | 40042: Mar Thoma College of Science and Technology Chadayamangalam |
| JABALPUR | 1515: DANIELSON DEGREE COLLEGE, CHHINDWARA (1515) |
| JABALPUR | 1507: DR. H.S. GOUR UNIVERSITY, SAGAR (1507) |
| JABALPUR | 1589D: GOVT. A.B.COLLEGE BAIHAR (1589D) |
| JABALPUR | 1589: GOVT. A.B.COLLEGE BAIHAR (1589D) |
| JABALPUR | 1566D: GOVT. C.V. COLLEGE, DINDORI (1566D) |
| JABALPUR | 15112D: GOVT. COLLEGE BARGHAT (15112D) |
| JABALPUR | 1560D: GOVT. P. G. COLLEGE, SEONI (1560D) |
| JABALPUR | 41027D: PENCHVEHELEE PG GOVT COLLEGE PARASIA 41027D |
| JABALPUR | 1502: RDVV UNIVERSITY JABALPUR (1502) |
| JABALPUR | 41017D: SITE COLLEGE, SINGRAULI (41017D) |
| RAJKOT | 42012: DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS SAURASHTRA UNIVERSITY 42012 |
| MADURAI | 2504: BISHOP HEBER COLLEGE (2504) |
| MADURAI | 43078: BON SECOURS COLLEGE FOR WOMEN (43078) |
| MADURAI | 2502: DR.G.R.D. COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (2502) |
| MADURAI | 43084: SREE NARAYANA GURU COLLEGE (43084) |
| MADURAI | 2503: THIYAGARAJAR COLLEGE (2503) |
| KORAPUT | 44023: AERONAUTICS COLLEGE, SUNABEDA (44023) |
| KORAPUT | 44033: Council of Analytical Tribal Studies LSC 44033 |
| KORAPUT | 2113: GOVERNMENT COLLEGE (2113) |
| KORAPUT | 44032: MALKANGIRI COLLEGE LSC 44032 |
| KORAPUT | 2139: NABARANGPUR COLLEGE (2139) |
| KORAPUT | 2140: NATIONAL COLLEGE (2140) |
| KORAPUT | 2107: RAJENDRA COLLEGE (2107) |
| KORAPUT | 2175: RAYAGADA COLLEGE (2175) |
| KORAPUT | 2110: VIKRAM DEV COLLEGE (2110) |
| SILIGURI | 45028: SALESIAN COLLEGE (45028) |
| DARBHANGA | 0504: BRA BIHAR UNIVERSITY (504) |
| DARBHANGA | 0522: C.M. COLLEGE (522) |
| ALIGARH | 2713: ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY, ALIGARH (2713) |
| VARANASI | 2703: ALLAHABAD DEGREE COLLEGE, ALLAHABAD (2703) |
| VARANASI | 48022: ARYA MAHILA P.G. COLLEGE, VARANASI (48022) |
| VARANASI | 2709: DDU UNIVERSITY GORAKHPUR (2709) |
| VARANASI | 48026: LAL BAHADUR SHASTRI PG COLLEGE, MUGALSARAI (48026) |
| VARANASI | 48046: MAHATMA GANDHI KASHI VIDYA PEETH VARANASI (48046) |
| VARANASI | 48028: ST ANDREWS COLLEGE, GORAKHPUR (48028) |
| MUMBAI | 1601: K J Somaiya College of Arts and Commerce IGNOU LSC 1601 |
| PATNA | 0500: IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE PATNA LSC Code 0500 |
| ARMY-KOLKATA | 5103: 5103 |
| ARMY-KOLKATA | 5104: 5104 |
| ARMY-KOLKATA | 5114: HQ 111 SUB AREA (5114) |
| ARMY-KOLKATA | 5108: HQ 17 MTN DIV (5108) |
| ARMY-KOLKATA | 5110: HQ 27 MTN DIV (5110) |
| ARMY-KOLKATA | 5102: HQ 3 CORPS (5102) |
| ARMY-KOLKATA | 5101: IAEP HQ 101 AREA (5101) |
| ARMY-KOLKATA | 5106: IAEP HQ 17 CORPS (5106) |
| ARMY-KOLKATA | 5105: IAEP STUDY CENTRE HQ BENGAL AREA (SC-5105) |
| ARMY-KOLKATA | 5107: IAEP STUDY CENTRE-5107 (5107) |
| ARMY-KOLKATA | 5109: IAEP, HQ 20 MTN DIVISION (5109) |
| ARMY-CHANDIMANDIR | 5201: WESTERN COMMAND HRDC (5201) |
| ARMY-LUCKNOW | 5301: 5301 |
| ARMY-LUCKNOW | 5302: 5302 |
| ARMY-LUCKNOW | 5305: 5305 |
| ARMY-PUNE | 5405: IAEP ARMY STUDY CENTRE 5405 (5405) |
| ARMY-PUNE | 5404: SC HRDC IC/O BEG & CENTRE,PUNE |
| ARMY-UDHAMPUR | 5505: HQ 14 CORPS (HRDC) (5505) |
| ARMY-UDHAMPUR | 5503: HQ 15 CORPS HRDC (5503) |
| ARMY-UDHAMPUR | 5504: HQ 16 CORPS HRDC (5504) |
| ARMY-UDHAMPUR | 5510: HQ 19 INF DIV (5510) |
| ARMY-UDHAMPUR | 5506: HQ 25 INF DIV (5506) |
| ARMY-UDHAMPUR | 5511: HQ 39 MTN DIV (5511) |
| ARMY-UDHAMPUR | 5501: HRDC HQ NORTHERN COMMAND (5501) |
| CHANDIGARH | 0601: USOL, PU, CHD (601) |
| DELHI 1 (MOHAN ESTATE (SOUTH DELHI)) | 0707: JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA UNIVERSITY (707) |
| PANAJI | 0801: SH. DAMODAR COLL. OF COM & ECO. (MARGAO GOA) (801) |
| VATAKARA | 1485: NIRMALAGIRI COLLEGE KOOTHUPARAMBA (IRISH) (1485) |
| VATAKARA | 83017: Sanatana Arts and Science College Kasaragod |
| VATAKARA | 83010: VATAKARA CO-OPERATIVE ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE (83010) |
| VISHAKHAPATNAM | 8400: IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE VISAKHAPATNAM LSC Code 8400 |
| VISHAKHAPATNAM | 33018: MAHARAJAH"S POST GRADUATE COLLEGE (33018) |
| VISHAKHAPATNAM | 84020: Visakha Government Degree College for Women Daba Gardens 84020 |
| BIJAPUR | 1324: BASAVESHWAR SCIENCE COLLEGE BAGALKOT (1324) |
| BIJAPUR | 1612: H.N.COLLEGE OF COMMERCE SOLAPUR (1612) |
| BIJAPUR | 1303: J.S.S. COLLEGE VIDYAGIRI DHARWAD (1303) |
| BIJAPUR | 1310: VEERASHIAVA COLLEGE BELLARY (1310) |
| DEOGHAR | 87005: DEOGHAR COLLEGE, DEOGHAR (87005) |
| JODHPUR | 88008: MAHILA P.G. MAHAVIDYALAYA (88008) |
| JODHPUR | 2302: VIDYA BHAWAN RURAL INSTITUTE (2302) |
| AHMEDABAD | 0901: L.D. ARTS COLLEGE (901) |
| AHMEDABAD | 0902: M.S. UNIVERSITY (902) |
| AHMEDABAD | 0905: MTB ARTS COLLEGE (905) |
| AHMEDABAD | 0910: SARDAR PATEL UNIVERSITY (910) |
| ANGUL | 2108: G M UNIVERSITY SAMBALPUR |
| ANGUL | 2103: GOVT COLLEGE ROURKELA |
| ANGUL | 8900: IGNOU Regional Centre Angul |