The department of social work was established in 2018 and from then it successfully engaged in teaching and research activities. At present there are 04 full time teachers and 03 office staffs. The present enrolments of the students are about 31 and 200 at the graduate and undergraduate programs respectively. The department has large number of textbooks. The Bachelor of Social Science (B.S.S.) degree in social work under the faculty of social science, NSTU, is an integrated four years (eight semesters) program. The program includes courses of both theoretical and applied nature, but more emphasis is given on the applications of the social work throwers to real life situations. The students enrolled in BSS. (Hon’s.) in social work will have to complete a total of 140 credits in 4 years (eight semesters). The department has an association of its own named “YSWS-Youth Social Workers Society”. The aim of the association are to uphold the academic interests of the department, to organize indoor games, social work activities programs, functions, student welfare for the new students, farewell party for the outgoing students.