207 Master's degrees in Social Sciences in India
Economics
The Economics program from Shiv Nadar University is a top-tier postgraduate program in economics in India. The admitted students will receive training within a healthy research environment, supported by faculty members working at the forefront of research in their respective fields
Anthropology
The Department of Anthropology at Savitribai Phule Pune University offers a M.A./M.Sc. degree in Anthropology, with courses in four modules: Development Anthropology, Medical Anthropology, Biological Anthropology and Culture Anthropology.
Geography
The Master of Arts in Geography programme at the University of Delhi aims at empowering students with knowledge and skills for spatial thinking and analysis, to navigate real world problems, and contribute to society in a meaningful way.
Development Studies
The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences from National Institute of Technology, Rourkela has been functioning as a full-fledged department catering to both undergraduate and postgraduate Development Studies students since the inception of the institute.
Public Policy
This Public Policy, MA course from Chanakya University delves into the core domains of policy, law, and social sciences.
Geography
The M. A. Geography curriculum in the Centre at Jawaharlal Nehru University is unique in terms of a judicious mix of courses which combine the classical with the modern and the theoretical with the practical in response to emerging disciplinary challenges, particularly in the Indian context.
Psychology
This Psychology, MSc course from Chanakya University aims at providing critical practical and theoretical exposure to students in areas of cognitive psychology, social psychology, developmental psychology, bio psychology, clinical psychology, counselling psychology.
Cognitive Systems
The complexity involved in the human mind processes triggered by a simple task like the fluttering of one’s eyelids or a simple gesture of lifting a hand is humungous. The Cognitive Systems programme is offered at Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur.
Development Communication
The objective of this Development Communication programme at Jamia Millia Islamia is to produce development communication strategist who can make effective interventions in various development processes to act as a catalyst for social change.
Arabic
The Department of Arabic is one of the oldest Departments of Jamia Millia Islamia. It enjoys a high reputation not only in India but also in the Arab & Muslim world.

Genomic Counselling
To make proficient genomic counselors with generous knowledge of medical genetics and genomics who would assist families with genetic disorders to understand and adapt to the medical, clinical, psychological, and familial implications of genomic influences on disease. The Genomic Counselling programme is offered by Manipal Academy of Higher Education.
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.
International Relations-West Asian Studies
We offer a master degree in International Relations-West Asian Studies at Jamia Millia Islamia.
Economics
This Economics program at KIIT University attempts to provide a comprehensive education that instills within its students a philosophy that values not only learning and professionalism, but also contribution and commitment to the advancement of community.
North East India Studies
The North East India Studies programme from Jawaharlal Nehru University is conceived with a purpose to build corpus of academic works on northeastern region of India.
Economics
A student registered in the Economics programme at Jawaharlal Nehru University has to complete 4 courses – each carrying 4 credits – in the first two semesters.
Psychology
The Psychology program from Chandigarh University emphasized the applied aspect of psychology and also provided practical experience.
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.
Defence and National Security Studies
The admission in Defence and National Security Studies master course at the Panjab University is open to all the students from various streams but, preference is to the applicants who have studied Defence Studies/Military Science at graduation level.
Communication Design
The 2 Year PG program Graphics & Communication Design from Pearl Academy equips students for content development in diverse media like print media, motion graphics, film and television, photography, digital media, web and app design, and other interactive applications.