Field
Social Sciences
Setting
Mental health hospitals (NIMHANS, IHBAS), Private clinics and therapy centres, Schools and universities
Skills tested
Counselling
Empathy
Clinical reasoning
+1
Common routes
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Master of Arts
+1
schools, apps, private practice
Field
Social Sciences
Setting
Mental health hospitals (NIMHANS, IHBAS), Private clinics and therapy centres, Schools and universities
Skills tested
Counselling
Empathy
Communication
+1
Common routes
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Master of Arts
+1
mandated CSR spend = jobs
Field
Social Sciences
Setting
Development organisations and large NGOs, Corporate CSR departments, UN and international agencies, Hospitals (medical social work)
Skills tested
Stakeholder management
Community engagement
Report writing
+1
Common routes
Master of Social Work
Master of Business Administration
Helps patients and families deal with the non-clinical side of illness - money, schemes, discharge, housing and mental health - in a hospital or health programme. Reached through BSW or MSW.
Field
Social Sciences
Setting
Hospitals (medical social work), UN and international agencies, NGOs and development organisations, Government welfare departments
Skills tested
Research
Laboratory technique
Common routes
Master of Social Work
Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
Field
Social Sciences
Setting
IT services and consulting firms, Construction and infrastructure companies, Manufacturing, Banking technology divisions
Skills tested
Stakeholder management
Community engagement
Report writing
+1
Common routes
Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
Master of Social Work
+1
Field
Social Sciences
Setting
Skills tested
Research
People Management
Data Analysis
+1
Common routes
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Master of Human Resource Management
Field
Social Sciences
Setting
Skills tested
Empathy
Patient Care
Teaching
+1
Common routes
Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
Master of Social Work
Field
Social Sciences
Setting
Skills tested
Community engagement
Report writing
Fieldwork
+1
Common routes
Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
Master of Social Work
Works with individuals, families and communities to assess needs, coordinate support and strengthen wellbeing within professional boundaries.
Field
Social Sciences
Setting
Community organisations, hospitals, schools, public programs, nonprofits and rehabilitation.
Skills tested
Communication
Community Support
Common routes
Master of Social Work
Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
+1
Field
Social Sciences
Setting
Skills tested
Counselling
Empathy
Communication
+1
Common routes
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Master of Arts