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Online MA Sociology
Sikkim Manipal University · Gangtok, Sikkim
Duration
24 months
Total fee
₹75,000
Financing
₹3,125/mo
Level
PG degree
About this program
Online MA Sociology from Sikkim Manipal University is a 24 months, UGC-entitled online degree designed for graduates and working professionals who want flexible learning, online assessments, and career-focused support without relocating.
Mode100% online
Semesters4 semesters
Credits80-90 credits
ExamsOnline proctored
Application fee₹500
BatchesJanuary & July
Eligibility
Graduation from a recognised university.
Admission process
1
Application
Fill basic, education, and work-experience-related details and pay the application fee.
2
Fee payment
Pay first semester/year fee or full program fee.
3
Document upload
Upload supporting documents and submit the application.
4
University approval
SMU evaluates documents and confirms admission.
1 specialisations
Confirm specialisation choices, timing and any fee differences for your admission session.
General
Confirm availability for your admission session
Illustrative study areas
These general study areas are a guide, not the university’s confirmed semester syllabus. We are reviewing the official course outline.
Fees & EMI options
Semester-wise
- You pay
- ₹75,000
- Payment terms
- ₹18,750 /sem
No-cost EMI
- You pay
- ₹75,000
- Payment terms
- ₹3,125/mo
Payment plans and scholarships depend on current university terms and eligibility. Confirm the total payable and financing charges before applying.
Career outcomes
Social Researcher
₹3-6 LPA
Program Associate
₹3-6 LPA
Policy Assistant
₹3-6 LPA
Community Manager
₹4-7 LPA
81% placement assistance rate at SMU · average package ₹5.1 LPA · 210+ hiring partners
Full Online MA Sociology career scope, by university →Sample degree certificate
Any sample shown is for reference. Confirm the current certificate wording and program recognition with the university. Requirements for employment, further study and overseas evaluation depend on the receiving organisation.
Student reviews
SI
Sneha IyerClasses are genuinely live, not just recordings. Faculty responds on the forum within a day. Exams were smooth with online proctoring.
RV
Rohit VermaGood curriculum and the EMI made it affordable. Placement cell is helpful but you must be proactive with applications.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Online MA Sociology from Sikkim Manipal University UGC-entitled?
Yes — this program is listed as a UGC-entitled online degree, legally equivalent to an on-campus degree for government jobs, PSU recruitment, and higher studies. Always verify current-cycle entitlement before enrolling; see how-we-verify for our verification process.
How much does the Online MA Sociology cost, and can I pay in EMI?
The total program fee is ₹75,000 for the full 24 months program, with no-cost EMI available from ₹3,125/mo per month, subject to lender approval.
What specializations does Online MA Sociology at SMU offer?
SMU offers 1 specialization within this program, including General.
What are the eligibility requirements for Online MA Sociology?
Graduation from a recognised university. Confirm the exact requirement for your case with a counsellor before applying.
What career roles can I pursue after Online MA Sociology?
Graduates commonly move into roles such as Social Researcher, Program Associate, Policy Assistant, Community Manager, per SMU's own program pages — actual outcomes depend on your experience and specialization.
How long does Online MA Sociology take to complete?
The program runs for 24 months at SMU, with online-proctored exams — exact scheduling depends on your admission cycle.