Roda Mistry College of Social Work and Research Centre, Hyderabad

Roda Mistry College of Social Work and Research Centre, Hyderabad, is one of the paramount institutions providing education in the field of social work. This affiliated college is located in Raidurg, Hyderabad, Telangana, and was established in the year 1966.

The college occupies a ten-acre plot of land that has been planned to accommodate students, faculty and other facilities for effective learning; therefore, this institute enrols 208 students and has a faculty of 15 members. Roda Mistry College of Social Work and Research Centre offers several amenities to assist the student in improving his or her learning activity.

The library of the college is stocked with books, referral journals, online databases and all other resources necessary for social work and allied disciplines. They also provide internet amenities, and thus students can fetch lots of information over the internet. The campus has an EDP unit where the students and instructors are able to practice the EDPI necessary for present-day social work.

About the physical health, the college provides facilities for indoor sports games that are table tennis & carom & outdoor games such as volleyball, cricket, etc. It also has a gym for those that like fitness training to help them shape their bodies. The students are provided with a canteen, and the boys’ hostel meets students’ daily needs.

Roda Mistry College of Social Work and Research Centre provides a total of three full-time courses in different categories of courses. The BSW course is an undergraduate programme of 3 years, and the MSW course is a postgraduate course of 2 years. For the candidates who are eager for optimum learning, the college offers Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work that takes 6 years.

All these programmes are meant to prepare students with adequate information as well as technical skills in social work. The admission volume of Roda Mistry College differs depending on the programme. Accordingly, the MSW programme allocates admission based on merit in the entrance examinations. The college also takes students with valid OUPGCET scores, and anyone can be admitted without merit qualification as well.

For the Ph. D. programme, candidates must qualify in one of the following examinations. SLET (State Level Eligibility Test), UGC-NET (National Eligibility Test), Osmania University Ph. D. Eligibility Test, or have done M. Phil Social Work. For its enrolment, certain programmes the college gives admission to are based on the UGC NET & NESLET scores.