Department of Humanities and Social Sciences

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The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences is an academic unit at IIT Kharagpur that focuses on teaching and research in disciplines such as literature, linguistics, economics, sociology, philosophy, and related social sciences within a technological institute setting.

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instanceOf academic department
humanities department
social sciences department
academicSetting technological institute
affiliatedWith Indian Institute of Technology system NERFINISHED
aimsTo foster interdisciplinary research between technology and society
promote critical thinking among students
campusType residential campus
conductsResearchIn cultural studies
development studies
economics
language studies
linguistics
literature
philosophy
psychology
sociology
country India
focusesOn humanities
interdisciplinary studies
social sciences
fundingType public institution
governedBy Senate of IIT Kharagpur NERFINISHED
hasRole integrating humanistic perspectives into technical education
providing foundational courses in humanities
providing foundational courses in social sciences
languageOfInstruction English
locatedIn IIT Kharagpur campus NERFINISHED
Kharagpur NERFINISHED
West Bengal
offersProgramType core courses
elective courses
research programs
offersTeachingIn economics
history
linguistics
literature
philosophy
psychology
sociology
partOf Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur NERFINISHED
region Eastern India NERFINISHED
sector higher education
serves doctoral students
postgraduate students
undergraduate students
teachesTo engineering students
science students

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Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur hasAcademicUnit Department of Humanities and Social Sciences