About Us
On the eve of the golden jubilee of the Gujarat Vidyapith in 1970 it was decided to start the post graduate programme of social work.
The Gujarat Vidyapith through its department of social work seeks to fill up this gap by making a modest effort to train workers through integration of social philosophy of Gandhian constructive programme with professional social work.
Main purpose of this course is to prepare trained social workers who may have the will and the capacity to contribute to the solution of the problem of the community.
Department has started M.Phil, PhD and MSW (Psychiatry) course.
Holding qualities like Character, sensitive, sincere and committed workers will be able to eradicate social Injustice, inequality and discrimination in the society, Only through empowering the people for healthy society.
- Prioritize admission to vulnerable and unprivileged sections of the villages and society’s students, who are willing to go to the vicinity and work for the society.
- Developing values, attitudes, and skills that make them sensitive and willing to work for the marginalized in society rather than for higher-paying jobs.
- To prepare social workers for relief, development, rehabilitation works as well as for the role of struggle on issues of understanding, formation, and social justice.
- Encourage the student to become a good human being through the process of understanding the society through self-understanding.
- Understanding local to global issues and orienting efforts for solutions at the local level through excellent coordination between knowledge of professional social work and Gandhian thought.
On the eve of the golden jubilee of the Gujarat Vidyapith in 1970 it was decided to start the post graduate programme of social work.