WELCOME TO NISWASS
NISWASS is an institution of higher education, social research, and training that believes in positive change by reducing inequalities and building inclusive and sustainable societies. As the first post-graduate school of Social Work and Social Communication in eastern India with a distinctive curriculum, NISWASS is pro-actively solution focused with an empowering and bottom-up approach. replica watches
Currently, NISWASS has four Departments: Social Work, Social Communication, Rural Management along Gandhian principles and the only Department of Buddhist Studies in Odisha. These disciplines are organically linked, making education, training, and research at NISWASS highly interdisciplinary and holistic.
Academics
Social Work
BA in Social Work offers knowledge and practice on the intricate mores, diverse socio-cultural milieu, social and personal constraints against which the philosophy and practice of social work thrive.
Vocational Studies
Bachelor’s in vocational – Child Protection Program in child protection offers training to new entrants as well as gives an opportunity to enhance the skills of the already employed workforce.
Social Communication
Masters of Arts in Social Communication focuses on theoretical and practical aspects of audio-visual technologies and techniques, digital design and production
Buddhist Studies
Masters in Buddhist studies have a strong focus on the teachings of philosophies of Buddha to resolve the different kinds of socio-political and economic problems
Journal of the Marginalized People
The Fourth World, Journal of the Marginalized People, aims at highlighting the worldly plight, problems and prospects of the marginalized people in India and elsewhere. These people constitute the Fourth World, the world within the third World and even within the Second and the First World.
The people of the Fourth World do not form a compact territorial community. They are forced to live wretchedly, en during exploitation, oppression, violence and numerous indignities. They inhabit all the worlds, no matter how these worlds are conceived and defined. The people of the Fourth World, voiceless as they are, support and sustain the other worlds by sacrificing their own identity, sustenance and solidarity.
The Fourth World, Journal of the Marginalized people seeks to give voice to the people of the Fourth World.
NEWS AND EVENTS
Baijayanti Prasad
I am a proud alumni
Sangeeta Daimary
I give credit to NISWASS for my current self-confidence and personality. Professors at NISWASS are most encouraging. They have sharpened my knowledge and understanding of communities, their cultural traditions, and lifestyles :: Sangeeta Daimary
Rumi Kalita
NISWASS has given me the platform and support to showcase my talents in many ways. At NISWASS , I get opportunities to organize events, visit places and meet people. My teachers at NISWASS encourages me to look beyond the classroom for real lessons of life :: Rumi Kalita