207 Master's degrees in Social Sciences in India
English with Digital Humanities
The Masters programme in English with Digital Humanities at Christ University, Bangalore, initiated in 2008 aspires to sustain and revive an academic interest in literary and cultural theories.
Anthropology
Anthropology at the University of Delhi mainly deals with the classification and analysis of humans and human society. Its focuses on the evolutionary trends of the species Homo sapiens, study of their race, their classification, body build and constitution.
Applied Psychology
The Department of Psychology from Bharathiar University, which offers the Applied Psychology program gets constant funding from ICSSR, UGC NCERT and also has a diversity of Post Graduate Students from different parts of the country. The Department frequently organizes seminars, workshops and training programs.
Oceanography and Coastal Area Studies
The students in the Oceanography and Coastal Area Studies program at Alagappa University will acquire specialized and deep knowledge, relevant to topics such as marine ecology, marine biology, biogeography, invasion biology, population genetics, biosystematics and general evolutionary themes based on the marine organisms.
European Studies
European Studies from Jawaharlal Nehru University has a multi-disciplinary department which aims to promote teaching, research, and outreach activities that improve the understanding of Europe and Indo-European affairs.
Neuropsychology
The Master of Science in Neuropsychology is a two-year post-graduate programme at Christ University, Bangalore designed to provide the learner with a foundational understanding of the Neurobiological Aspects of cognition, affect and behavior; foundations of Neuropsychology, Neuropsychological assessment and intervention.
Society and Culture
The Society and Culture, a unique program at IIT Gandhinagar conceptualized and implemented by the faculty at the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (since 2014) has a specific goal of providing to students (from any disciplinary background) breadth and focus in the key disciplines within the Humanities and Social Sciences.
Anthropology
The Department of Anthropology at Panjab University, Chandigarh, has established its academic excellence in the field of Anthropology ever since its inception in 1960 by Late Professor S.R.K. Chopra, F.N.A., as its founder head. The Anthropology programme is offered at the Panjab University.
English Studies
The Centre for English Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University, formerly part of the Centre for Linguistics and English, which was formally bi-furcated in 2006, has the well-earned reputation of being one of the foremost sites for postgraduate work and research in English Studies in India.
Sociology
The Master's degree program in Sociology from Jawaharlal Nehru University is oriented towards the study of social systems, sociological theories, research methodology and other areas of study like sociology of knowledge, cultural studies, Indian social thought, ethnic minorities and marginal social groups, social ecology, social demography and sociology of science/medicine etc.
Communication Design
Communication Design at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay in a developing country with its varied cultural heritage has a vital role to play in the national development. The emphasis is on meeting the unmet communication needs for the community, for which normally resources are not readily available.

European Studies
European Studies from Manipal Academy of Higher Education is a one-of-its-kind master program in India that caters to a growing interest in the study of Europe and European Union institutions, which is becoming increasingly relevant in a globalized world.
International Politics
International Politics at Jawaharlal Nehru University is one of the oldest as well as largest Centres of the School of International Studies (SIS). It is unique in so far as it studies how international relations work by focusing on politics, theory, organizations, diplomacy, security, and geopolitics.
Hispanic Studies
The Department of Germanic and Romance Studies at the University of Delhi offers this Hispanic Studies programme. The focus in teaching and research is on cultural studies with an emphasis on an interdisciplinary perspective and a broader European dimension.
Political Science
The Political Science Department at University of Delhi holds the provision for inclusion of new courses and modification of j presented ones during a given academic year. In preparation o f the courses the element o f interdisciplinary is kept in view and embedded in the courses. Reading material for various disciplines will be made available by concerned Department.
Women's Studies
Women's Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University seeks to study questions of gender in an interdisciplinary and comparative framework, thereby providing the space for creating a vibrant community of feminist academics, students, activists and artists concerned with issues of gender, sexuality and wider issues of power in society.
Political Studies
The Centre for Political Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University admits around 80 students (excluding direct foreign admissions) to the M.A. programme each year.
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar's Thoughts - National Security
The M.A. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar's Thoughts - National Security at Savitribai Phule Pune University trains students to develop in-depth understanding about Ambedkar’s thoughts which shall help them to become reflective and critical thinkers, independent learners and specially equipped in interdisciplinary skills for social analysis and research in the field of security and strategic studies.
Public Policy
Public Policy from Indian School of Business (ISB) is the flagship program of Bharti Institute of Public Policy, and has been developed at ISB in consultation with one of the world’s leading public policy schools; the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University.
Arabic
This Master's degree is offered by the Department of Arabic and is a point of attraction for a large number of students coming from diverse departments of the University as well as from foreign countries.