Social Work

About the Department

Social Work Department is one of the vibrant departments of Alva’s College, where passion meets purpose. With a dedicated team of experienced faculty, the department offer unparalleled opportunities for students to hone their skills and make a difference. From diverse field placements to personalized career guidance, the department ensures that every student is equipped for success. They provide a fulfilling journey where every graduate is not just placed, but empowered to thrive in rewarding careers dedicated to social change.

Career Opportunities

International Organizations – WHO, UNICEF, UNDP
Public Sector – PDO, CDPO, ICTC Counselor, Labour Officer, Child Protection Officer
Research & Advocacy
Industrial Sector- Manager-HR, Training & Development Officer, Welfare Officer, Program Executive in CSR Projects
Health Sectors- Medical & Psychiatric Social Worker, Counselor, Public Relation Officer
Educational Sector- Teaching, School social worker, Counselor, Placement Officer

Facilities

Full fledged Classroom
LCD Projectors / Projector screen
Sound Systems / Speakers
Departmental Library
Computer with Printer

Academic Achievements

Sl. No	Name of the Student	Academic Year	Rank
1.	Ms. Geethanjali. L. Hariyal	2021-22	Rank I
2.	Ms. Navyashri	2021-22	Rank II
3.	Ms. Kavya	2020-21	Rank I
4.	Ms. Sanika	2019-20	Rank I
5.	Mr. Gururaj	2018-19	Rank I
6.	Mr. Nithyananda	2018-19	Rank II
7.	Mr. Pradeep	2018-19	Rank III
8.	Sr. Riving	2017-18	Rank III
9.	Ms. Kripa Kailar	2016- 17	Rank I
10.	Ms. Anupa	2015-16	Rank I
11.	Ms. Jahnavi	2014-15	Rank I
12.	Ms. Sandria	2013-14	Rank I
13.	Ms. Athmeeya .J. Kadamba	2010-11	Rank I
14.	Ms. Sangeetha Hegde	2010-11	Rank II
15.	Ms. Kavitha	2009-10	Rank I
16.	Ms. Ajaya Kumari	2008-09	Rank I
17.	Sr. Seena Kurian	2007-08	Rank I
18.	Mr. Rayan Charles Mathais	2006-07	Rank I

Faculty Members

Our teaching faculty comprises Ph.D. holders with diverse backgrounds, bringing rich prior job experiences from various fields to the classroom, ensuring a holistic and dynamic learning environment. Their expertise fosters an engaging educational experience, equipping students with both theoretical knowledge and practical insights essential for their professional journey.

Sl. No	Name	Qualification	Experience	Photo
1	Dr. Madhumala. K	MSW, M.Phil, Ph.D, P.G. Diploma in Personnel Management and Industrial Relations.	20 Years
2	Mr. Krishnamurthy. B	MSW, M.Phil, Pursuing Ph.D	20 Years
3	Dr. Sapna	MSW, M.Phil, MBA(HR), Ph.D	18 Years
4	Mr. Sudheendra Shanthi	MSW, Theatre Artist.	15 Years.
5	Mrs. Pavitra. A.V	MSW, M.Com, Pursuing Ph.D	16 Years.