Madras School of Social Work

MSSW

Empowering Social Change through Excellence in Education, Research and Community Engagement

● Egmore, Chennai▣ Autonomous Arts & Science College▣ Established in 1952
✓NAAC A+ Grade✓UGC Autonomous✓Affiliated to University of Madras✓Autonomous Institution affiliated to University of Madras

About Madras School of Social Work

Madras School of Social Work (MSSW), established in 1952 in Chennai, is one of India's oldest and most respected institutions for social work and behavioural sciences. The autonomous institution is affiliated with the University of Madras and is accredited with NAAC A+ Grade. MSSW offers undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma and doctoral programmes in Social Work, Psychology, Human Resource Management, Counselling, Development Management and related disciplines. The institution is widely recognized for its strong fieldwork training, community engagement, research culture, corporate partnerships and excellent placement opportunities in NGOs, healthcare organizations, CSR, HR and development sectors.

Highlights

✓Autonomous Institution affiliated to University of Madras
✓NAAC A+ Accredited
✓Established in 1952
✓Premier Social Work Institution in India
◎Excellent Fieldwork & Community Training
▥Strong Corporate HR Placements
✓Research-oriented Learning
⚗International Academic Collaborations
✓Experienced Faculty
✓Active Industry & NGO Partnerships

Courses Offered

S.NoCourse NameLevel
1Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)PhD
2B.Sc PsychologyUG
3Master of Social Work (MSW)PhD
4M.A. Human Resource ManagementPG
5M.A. Human Resource & Organization DevelopmentPG
6M.Sc Counselling PsychologyPG
7M.A. Development ManagementPG
8M.A. Social EntrepreneurshipPG
9Ph.D. Social WorkPhD
10Ph.D. PsychologyPhD

Admission Process

01

Eligibility

Pass in qualifying examination as prescribed for the respective UG or PG programme.

02

Application

Apply online through the official MSSW admission portal.

03

Entrance / Interview

Eligible candidates attend entrance test, group discussion and/or personal interview depending on programme.

04

Document Verification

Submit academic certificates and required documents for verification.

05

Fee Payment

Complete admission by paying the prescribed tuition fee.

Facilities

⌁Wi-Fi Enabled Campus
▤Digital Library
⌂Student Hostel
▣Computer Laboratories
✓Smart Classrooms
◎Field Work & NGO Network
✓Career Development Cell
✓Seminar & Conference Halls
♥Counselling Centre
✓Cafeteria

Placement Information

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Placement Rate92%
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Average Package₹5.5 LPA
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Highest Package₹14 LPA

Scholarships

  • ✓Merit Scholarship
  • ✓Government Scholarships
  • ✓SC/ST Scholarship
  • ✓Minority Scholarship
  • ✓Financial Assistance for Eligible Students

Hostel Facilities

⌂Separate hostel accommodation
⌁Wi-Fi connectivity
⬡24/7 security
⌂Dining facility
⌂Reading rooms
◆Recreation area

Events

  • ✓Social Work Week
  • ✓Psychology Conference
  • ✓CSR Conclave
  • ✓Cultural Fest
  • ✓Community Outreach Programmes

Campus Life

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Technical Clubs

  • ✓Research Club
  • ✓Psychology Club
  • ✓HR Forum
  • ✓Entrepreneurship Cell
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Cultural Clubs

  • ✓Music Club
  • ✓Dance Club
  • ✓Drama Club
  • ✓Fine Arts Club
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Community Service

  • ✓NSS Activities
  • ✓Community Development Projects
  • ✓Blood Donation Camps
  • ✓Health Awareness Programmes

Location & Distance

✈Airport18 km
▣Railway Station1.5 km
▣Bus Stand2 km
▣Metro1 km
♥Hospital1 km

Google Map Location

●No. 32, Casa Major Road, Egmore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600008● Open in Google Maps

Contact Details

●No. 32, Casa Major Road, Egmore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600008
✓+91 44 28194566✓principal@mssw.in◎mssw.in● Open in Google Maps