Job/Final Placements
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Director, Field Work and Placements
Faculty Coordinators
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About Job Placements at DSSW
DSSW has a vibrant M.A. (Final) Batch of around 70 students every year from diverse educational, professional and regional backgrounds, but who possess the common vision of making a difference to the lives of the clients and the constituencies that we engage with. During the two years of undertaking the field practicum, our students invest 1000+ hours in concurrent fieldwork practice under the close supervision of our expert faculty. The fieldwork program provides them the necessary exposure and experience to apply their theoretical knowledge to the sites of practice and to undertake the challenges of working as a social work professional.
Every year a wide range of organisations, including corporate sector (for welfare officers and deputy managers), private sector social enterprises (for project executives and management trainees ), scholarship programmes ( national and international foundations like America India Foundation, Gandhi Fellows), schools (for school social workers), hospitals (for medial social workers) , other governmental and nongovernmental organisations, research oriented institutions, social action and advocacy groups
hailing from different parts of the country connect with us and hire students from our institution.
All final placement actvities are coordinated by the Placement Cell under the guidance of the Field Work and Placements Director.
Summer & Final Placement Procedures
DSSW has a vibrant M.A. (Final) Batch of around 70 students every year from diverse educational, professional and regional backgrounds, but who possess the common vision of making a difference to the lives of the clients and the constituencies that we engage with. During the two years of undertaking the field practicum, our students invest 1000+ hours in concurrent fieldwork practice under the close supervision of our expert faculty. The fieldwork program provides them the necessary exposure and experience to apply their theoretical knowledge to the sites of practice and to undertake the challenges of working as a social work professional.
Every year a wide range of organisations, including corporate sector (for welfare officers and deputy managers), private sector social enterprises (for project executives and management trainees ), scholarship programmes ( national and international foundations like America India Foundation, Gandhi Fellows), schools (for school social workers), hospitals (for medial social workers) , other governmental and nongovernmental organisations, research oriented institutions, social action and advocacy groups
hailing from different parts of the country connect with us and hire students from our institution.
All final placement actvities are coordinated by the Placement Cell under the guidance of the Field Work and Placements Director.
Summer & Final Placement Procedures
1. Registration
All agencies for final placements are required to register with Placement Cell by filling up the response sheet given in the placement brochure. The agencies are requested to register at the earliest so that we may invite them for a Pre Placement Talk (PPT) at a mutually convenient date in the campus. 2. Pre- Placement Talk PPTs are typically held two weeks before the final placement process. The PPT can be of 45 minutes duration followed by 15 minutes Q & A session.The PPT dates are allotted by the Placement Cell based on the agency preference mentioned in response sheets. |
3. Application from Students
The third stage is when the agency invites applications from the students. It can either send us an application form or ask for the Curriculum Vitae of the students. Based on these, the agencies may proceed to shortlist candidates for further procedures. 4. Placement Process Agencies conduct the final placement processes including aptitude tests, group discussions, interviews on campus or off campus. |
5. Job Offers
At the end of the selection process, the agency are requested to hand over the duly signed hard copy of the final selection list and a waiting list to the placement committee 6. Final Confirmations Final confirmations on the acceptance or rejection of offers by students will be communicated to individual agencies through the Placement Committee |