Madras School of Social Work: Courses, Contact Details, Facilities

Manali Ganguly

The Madras School of Social Works was established in Chennai in 1952. It is an autonomous institution. It is accredited with ‘A’ Grade by NAAC. This institution is run under the aegis of SSER ( Society for Social Education & Research). It is affiliated to the University of Madras.

The college provides good infrastructure facilities. It also encourages the students to take part in various activities. It aims to provide quality education while catering to the needs of the students.  It also provides financial support to the meritorious and financially backward students. It includes a fee waiver up to a maximum of 50%. This scholarship amount will be adjusted against the students’ semester fee.

The college offers a number of courses. It provides a degree in the fields of Art, Science, and Social Work. These are provided in the Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Doctoral levels. The MSSW admission is based on the entrance score and the performance of the student in the group discussion and the interview.

MSSW Quick Links:

• Highlights
• Courses
• Placement
• Clubs
• Infrastructure Facilities
• FAQs
• Eligibility Criteria
• Admission
• Hostel

Madras School of Social Work Highlights:

The highlights of the college like the Year of Establishment, Affiliation, Accreditation, Infrastructure, Type of Institution, Address, and Courses are as mentioned below.

MSSW Courses:

The college provides courses in various specializations as mentioned below.

Madras School of Social Work Placement:

The students who graduate from college work as social workers with various NGO’s and the government. The MSSW placement cell counsels the students in choosing their future path. The students who graduate in Counseling Psychology work in various schools, industries, etc. The students also get placed in the corporate sector. Some of the major companies where the students got placed are as mentioned below.

MSSW Clubs:

The college has a number of clubs wherein the students can join as per their interest. These clubs organize or conduct various activities throughout the year. It has a students’ development council wherein all the students are members. It is responsible for arranging programmes like games, sports, lectures, social service projects, debates, cultural competitions, etc. It also organizes NSS activities to impart a sense of social responsibility in students. It also has a guidance and counseling cell which offers its support to the students. The various clubs at the college are as mentioned below.

1. NSS
2. Eco Club
3. Red Ribbon Club
4. Consumer Club
5. Anti Narcotics Club
6. Debating & Theatre Club

Madras School of Social Work Infrastructure Facilities:

The college offers a variety of facilities. The college has a library with more than 16,000 books. It also contains a number of journals, magazines, thesis, reports, etc. It also has a digital library that provides access to the digital contents of in-house publications, research theses, etc.

The college campus is Wi-Fi enabled. The classrooms are well-equipped with LCD projectors and audio systems. To provide a multimedia learning experience, the college is equipped with audio-visual equipment. It also provides parking facilities for the students and faculties.

MSSW FAQs:

1. Where is Madras School of Social Work located?
   - The college is located in the Casa Major Road in Egmore, Chennai.
   
   
2. What all courses are provided by the college?
   - The college offers various undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctorate courses in the fields of Arts, Science, and social work.
   
   
3. How to contact the Madras School of Social Work?
   - You can contact them at the phone number  044 28192824.

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Madras School of Social Work Eligibility Criteria:

The eligibility criteria based on which the college provides admission to the various courses are as mentioned below.

MSSW Admission:

The candidates need to submit the application form online. It will be available on the college website www.mssw.in. All the relevant details should be filled carefully. The candidates applying for PG courses can apply for more than one course in the same application form. The application fee for each PG course is INR 500 and the UG course is INR 350. The fee can be paid in the online or offline mode.

After the submission of the form and the payment of fees, the candidates will receive the hall ticket for attending the entrance test which will only be conducted at the MSSW campus. The shortlisted students will be called for interview and group discussion. All the original and photocopies of the relevant documents mentioned by the college should be submitted at the time of the interview.

MSSW Hostel Details:

The college provides accommodation for the outstation students. The MSSW facilities include a separate hostel for boys and girls. It accommodates both undergraduate and postgraduate students. The hostel is allotted on the first-come-first-serve basis. The candidates after taking admission at the college should approach the hostel authorities for accommodation. The hostels also provide a mess facility. Only vegetarian food will be served.