The Department of Social Studies focuses on the complex interplay between individuals, society, and the environment. Overseeing a range of subjects including Sociology, Rural Development, and History, the department encourages students to engage with the socio-economic realities of Nepal. The curriculum is designed to promote social justice, inclusivity, and sustainable development. Through field visits and community-based research, students gain first-hand experience in addressing local social issues and planning development initiatives. The department produces graduates who are highly sought after by NGOs, local government bodies, and social research organizations.