Consistent good academic record with minimum 55% in M.A (50% for SC/ST) in the following subjects: M.A. in Sociology / Cultural Studies / Social Anthropology / Economics / History / Political Science / Philosphy / Mass Communication / English / Law / Management / Social Work.

Fresh admission into the programme of Ph. D. in Sociology usually takes place twice a year: Spring Semester (January - June) and Autumn Semester (July - December). The admissions for both the sessions are advertised in leading Indian newspapers and in Tezpur University website. Kindly see the Admission link in the Academic section at T. U. homepage for details.

Sociology of Development, Ethnicity and Identity Politics, Agrarian Sociology, Health and Illness, Gender Studies, Sociology of Education, Social Exclusion.