Feather-light teaching....... Creativity at its best.....

Feather-light teaching

Students with 3D Models @ Art and Craft

Students with 3D Models

Students in Tabla Sessions

Students in Tabla Sessions

Painting..... a course leading to the ability of self-expression

Painting for self-expression

Holistic Development of Students...... Students with their Creative Models

Students with Creative Models

About Charotar Institute of Languages, Arts and Social Studies (CLASS)

Nurturing well-rounded individuals through academic excellence and human values

The evolution of Charotar Institute of Languages, Arts and Social Studies (CLASS) at CHARUSAT began with the establishment of the Department of Communication Skills in 2002, expanded into the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences in 2014, and ultimately led to the formation of the Faculty of Humanities (FoH) in the Academic Year 2023–24, followed by the establishment of Charotar Institute of Languages, Arts and Social Studies (CLASS) in 2025.

CLASS is committed to nurturing well-rounded individuals by blending academic excellence with human values. Grounded in liberal education, CLASS encourages students to explore language, culture, ethics, and communication, while embracing India's rich heritage and traditions. Through community engagement, value-based learning, and personality development, CLASS empowers students to become confident, ethical, and compassionate individuals. The institute now offers PhD, Bachelor of Arts (BA) in English, Bachelor of Library & Information Science, Master of Arts (MA) in English, and Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS) programs; credit courses as per NEP 2020; certificate courses; training programs in various allied areas aimed at fostering intellectual, creative, and professional excellence on the CHARUSAT campus. The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences has proposed and introduced a variety of impactful courses across all institutes of the university, enriching the academic journey of students from every discipline.

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Faculty of Humanities

13+

Expert Faculty

22+

Years of Excellence

5

Programs offered

Our Philosophy

Guiding principles that shape our educational approach and institutional goals

Our Vision

To become a leading inclusive academic institution supporting a community engaged in teaching, research and social contribution across a broad range of Professional Programs to Languages, Arts and Social Studies.

Note:

1) Inclusive institutions are systems that promote equal opportunities, participation, and access to resources. They are based on principles of non-discrimination, universality, and targeted action.

Best Practices

Cultivating critical thinking, cultural insight, and human values to shape well-rounded individuals

Liberal Arts

A course on Liberal Arts

Integrate critical thinking, cultural awareness, and artistic practice. In addition to cultivating artistic senses, these classes foster confidence, teamwork, and emotional intelligence.

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Problem Solving

A course on Creativity Problem Solving and Innovation

Hands-on activities that foster creative ideas, workable solutions, and a problem-solving mindset can help you develop critical thinking and innovative abilities.

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Collaborations

We partner with leading institutions and organizations to enhance the learning experience of our students

British Council
IDP Education
ETS

Academic Programs

CLASS offers offers PhD, Bachelor of Arts (BA) in English, Bachelor of Library & Information Science, Master of Arts (MA) in English, and Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS) programs that nurture intellect, values, and communication for impactful careers and research

Ph.D. Program

Ph.D. Program in English, Communication, Indian Knowledge System, Cultural Studies, Translation Studies, Linguistic, ELT, Library and Information Science

UGC approved₹ 60000 / Year

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Bachelor of Arts (BA) in English/English with honors

3/4 YearsUGC approved₹ 40000 / Year

Bachelor of Library and Information Science

Bachelor of Library and Information Science (BLIS)

1 YearUGC approved₹ 30000 / Year

Master of Arts (MA)

Master of Arts (MA) in English

2 YearsUGC approved₹ 50000 / YearGraduation in BA English

Master of Library & Information System

Master of Library and Information System (MLIS)

1 YearsUGC approved₹ 40000 / YearGraduation in BLIS

Campus Life

Experience a vibrant campus life at CLASS with various academic and cultural activities

Academic Excellence

Nurturing scholarly pursuits and intellectual curiosity

Academic Excellence

Cultural Activities

Celebrating diversity through arts and expression

Cultural Activities

Student Collaboration

Building connections and collective knowledge

Student Collaboration

Campus Events

Engaging experiences that bring our community together

Campus Events

Immerse yourself in a community that fosters intellectual growth, creativity, and meaningful connections.

Shape Your Future

Join CLASS and discover a world of opportunities that will empower you to achieve your academic and professional aspirations.