November 24, 2025

Essay Writing Competition – Role of Women in Modern Society

The Department of Sociology conducted an Essay Writing Competition on 24th November 2025 on the topic “Role of Women in Modern Society.” The event aimed to promote critical thinking, creativity, and awareness among students regarding the evolving roles, challenges, and contributions of women in contemporary society.

The competition was held in Seminar Hall – 201 at 11:00 a.m. A total of 42 students from various programmes actively participated and presented insightful essays highlighting women’s participation in social, economic, educational, and political fields, along with discussions on empowerment, equality, and social change.

The programme was organised by Dr. Praveen Kumar S, Head of the Department of Sociology, with the support of the Principal, Dr. M. K. Manjunath, and all faculty members of the department, whose encouragement and guidance ensured the smooth and successful conduct of the event.

The essays were evaluated by a distinguished panel of judges:

·         Smt. Kavitha J. N., Librarian

·         Sri. Ajay Kumar, Assistant Professor Department of Geography

·         Dr. Nirupama M., Head of the Department of Zoology


Their valuable judgement and motivation greatly contributed to the overall success of the programme. The Department expresses its appreciation to all participants for their active involvement and to the college administration for their continuous support. The competition proved to be a meaningful academic activity that enhanced students’ writing skills and understanding of gender-related issues.