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Dr. Hiranmoy Roy

Professor and Dean

School of Liberal Arts & Management

Dean's Message

Welcome to the School of Liberal Arts and Management (SoLAM), DIT University!

As Dean of the School, I am extremely proud of DIT University’s rich tradition of IMAGINE, ASPIRE and ACHIEVE that our school has upheld since its inception through experiential-based humanities and management education. Our Undergraduate, Post Graduate and Doctoral programs prepare students to become leaders with moral depth and intellectual intensity necessary to meet the challenges in organizations, business and society.

Located in the picturesque foothills of Mussoorie, SoLAM offers unique opportunities to students in terms of learning and career. We are committed to a learner-centric approach and design education pedagogy whereby students are encouraged to explore & discover; experiment & investigate; ask questions & think critically; and research and test ideas in collaboration with their peers and faculty members. Learning is through various independent or integrated modalities of lectures, labs, case-studies, seminars, workshops, group discussions, field work, and hands on training. We have state-of-the-art labs and research facilities like Analytics Lab, Psychology Lab and Multi-Media Language Lab.

Our distinguished faculty produce quality and high impact research, which is recognised world over, this help to establish themselves as thought leaders in their respective areas.

SoLAM offers a range of interdisciplinary courses to expose young minds to holistic understanding of the world by cultivating inquisitiveness and curiosity. The school offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in Management, Economics, English and Psychology. We have recently launched an exciting programme MBA FinTech in collaboration with National Stock Exchange (NSE) Academy Limited. This will educate students through practical instruction from industry professionals, real-world case studies, and projects using FinTech, such as Mobile Payment, Crowdfunding, InsurTech, Robo-Advisory, Block chain applications, and Cloud Computing, as well as beneficial connections with global FinTech industry leaders and entrepreneurs.

I invite all of you who are interested in expanding your knowledge and enriching your careers to explore our school further either online or through a visit to campus. I hope that you will join our community of life-long learners.

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The School of Humanities & Liberal Arts plays the distinctive role in integrating human attributes and values with holistic science and technology education.

It helps to make India’s bright young minds critical thinkers and ensures all round holistic development of students through teaching of a variety of subjects, innovative curricula, and participation in co-curricular activities. The department offers varied subjects like Professional Communication, Engineering Economics, Principles of Management, Industrial Psychology, Organizational Behavior, Human Values and Ethics being few of them. The department, in addition to supporting the breadth teaching in other schools across the university, also offers B.A (Hons.) Economics, B.A. (Hons.) English, B.A. (Hons.) Psychology, program at UG level, M.A. Clinical Psychology at PG level, and offers Ph.D. programs in English, Psychology and Economics.

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Further, to make the students industry ready, the department also offers various courses aligned towards corporate communication, technical writing skills developed with an emphasis on critical thinking, rhetorical analysis, effective writing, and effective document design. Nationally renowned trainers impart training in aspects like Soft Skills Development, Aptitude Building and Personality Development to enable students to present themselves effectively and handle professional situations.

The department boasts of well-qualified faculty trained in humanistic skills, having doctorate degrees from renowned institutes of the country and from abroad. In addition to teaching students in the classroom setting the faculty of the department is also engaged in high-end research and community projects with focus on imparting wholesome education to all its students.

Highlights Of The Department

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Foreign Languages

The Foreign Languages Program is designed to provide students with a professional edge in today’s competitive environment. DITU has entered an MoU with external agencies for imparting Language Certification Course in French, German & Spanish.

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Ph.D

The department offers Ph.D. programme in English, Economics and Psychology.