The Department of Sociology in People’s College, Nanded was established in 1967 under the headship of Prof. Ardhapure who was assisted by Prof.Dingre. Dr. Prakash Bobade continued the legacy of Headship of the department with the able assistance of Prof. Bhagwan Barbind. With his excellent knowledge and in depth subject expertise, Dr. Bobade was appointed in Nagpur University as Professor. The legacy of headship of the department was further continued by Dr. Kashinath Kawale, an internationally acclaimed scholar. The research theories presented by him were translated in German Language. Under his headship, Post Graduate Course in Sociology was started in People’s College in 1999-2000. Twenty one (21) students of the department were appointed at various senior colleges in the length and breadth of Maharashtra. The department of Sociology is proud of its 62 NET/SET qualified students.