DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SCIENCE

OVERVIEW

The social science department at Nirmala convent higher secondary school is dedicated to helping students understand society's complexities through history, geography, civics, and economics. With a focus on nurturing informed, responsible, and globally aware citizens, the department encourages critical thinking, analytical skills, and an appreciation for cultural diversity and societal development.

Roles and Responsibility

  • Mr. Sarath Rajeev – Head Of Department
  • Mr. Murtuza Ali – History Coordinator
  • Mr. Augustine - Civics Coordinator
  • Mr. Jayachandran K – Geography Coordinator
  • Mr. Sandeep Sharma – Economics Coordinator
  • Ms. Shivangi Nema – Student Support and Research Mentor
  • Mrs. Seema Tiwari – Student Support & Inclusion
  • Mrs. Priyamavda Sharma – Quality Assurance and Documentation

ADMISSION CRITERIA AND ELIGIBILITY

For grades 6-8, students must have completed the preceding grade level and demonstrated a keen interest in understanding history, geography, economics and civics. For grades 9-12, admission requires successful completion of grade 8 or its equivalent, with an emphasis on analytical thinking and social studies performance. Transfer students are evaluated based on their prior academic records and, if necessary, an assessment of their aptitude in social sciences.

ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Field trips and excursions: Visits to historical monuments, museums, eco-parks, and industrial centers provide real-world exposure.
  • Interdisciplinary projects: Integration of social sciences with subjects like environmental studies and literature.
  • Social science fair: Annual fair featuring student projects, models, and exhibitions on topics like sustainable cities and historical events.
  • Debates and discussions: Platform for students to engage in discussions about pressing social and political issues.
  • Awareness campaigns: Activities on social issues such as climate change, gender equality, and human rights.
  • Workshops and guest lecturers: Sessions led by experts on contemporary global and national issues.

FACULTY

        
Mr. Sarath Rajeev – (Assistant Teacher)
            
Mr. Murtuza Ali – (Assistant Teacher)
            
Mr. Augustine - (Assistant Teacher)
            
Mr. Jayachandran K – (Assistant Teacher)
            
Mr. Sandeep Sharma – (Assistant Teacher)
            
Ms. Shivangi Nema – (Assistant Teacher)
            
Mrs. Seema Tiwari – (Assistant Teacher)
            
Mrs. Priyamavda Sharma – (Assistant Teacher)
OUR SCHOOL