The Amity School of Social Sciences (ASSS) is committed to fostering intellectual growth, critical inquiry and social responsibility through interdisciplinary teaching and research. The School integrates diverse disciplines within the social sciences to enable students to develop a comprehensive understanding of human behavior, societal structures, governance and economic systems in an increasingly complex and dynamic global environment.
ASSS brings together the faculty of Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Economics, Political Science and Sociology each committed to academic excellence, pioneering research and addressing pressing social issues. By integrating rigorous theoretical learning with meaningful practical experiences, the school nurtures students into capable scholars, principled professionals and socially conscious leaders ready to contribute across local, national and global contexts.
The school offers a wide spectrum of undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs designed to cultivate analytical thinking, research competence and leadership skills. At the undergraduate level, programs such as B.A. Psychology (Honours/Honours with Research), B.Sc. Clinical Psychology (Honours/Honours with Research), B.A. Liberal Arts (Honours/Honours with Research) and B.A. Economics (Honours/Honours with Research) provide students with opportunities to engage deeply with disciplinary knowledge while developing strong methodological and critical thinking abilities.
At the postgraduate level, ASSS offers M.A. Psychology and M.A. Economics which provide advanced training in theoretical frameworks, research methodologies and applied practices. The school also offers Ph.D. programs in Psychology and Economics, fostering original research and contributing to the advancement of knowledge in the social sciences.
ASSS provides Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) accredited programs, including Bachelor in Clinical Psychology (B.Clin.Psy.) and Master in Clinical Psychology (M.Clin.Psy.). These courses deliver professional training aligned with national standards, equipping students with the expertise required for specialized careers in mental health.
To support experiential learning and research, the school is equipped with well-established psychology laboratories that provide hands-on training in psychological assessment, experimentation and behavioural research.
With a strong emphasis on qualified faculty, research-driven pedagogy, modern infrastructure and interdisciplinary collaboration, the Amity School of Social Sciences strives to nurture academic excellence and contribute meaningfully to knowledge creation, policy development and societal progress.
Different options, one destination”, emphasized on developing social and moral values along with professional skills
Academic Excellence
Build a strong foundation in Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Economics, Sociology and Political Science.
Research Orientation
Develop scientific inquiry, analytical thinking and evidence-based problem-solving skills and focus on quality publications.
Policy & Governance Perspective
Explore public policy, governance and contemporary socio-political issues.
Academic Pathways
Flexible Major-Minor combinations and research opportunities tailored to diverse academic and career aspirations.
Interdisciplinary Learning
Understand human behaviour, society, economy and governance through integrated perspectives.
Social Impact & Career Readiness
Contribute to meaningful social change through community engagement and outreach initiatives & prepare for different careers in social sciences.
Psychology Focus
Gain insights into mental health, counselling, psychological assessment and well-being.
Experiential Learning
Engage in feldwork, internships, surveys, case studies and community-based projects.
Faculty Mentorship
Benefit from personalized guidance and support from experienced academicians and professionals.
