Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Delhi
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The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at IIT Delhi is an academic unit that integrates disciplines such as literature, philosophy, sociology, economics, and related fields to provide interdisciplinary teaching and research within the institute’s primarily science and engineering environment.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Delhi canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11003470 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Delhi Context triple: [Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, hasAcademicUnit, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Delhi]
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A.
Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Delhi
The Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Delhi is an academic division of the university that oversees major social science departments and institutes, including the renowned Delhi School of Economics.
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B.
Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences
The Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences is a research and academic body within the Royal Academy of Cambodia that focuses on the study and advancement of humanities and social science disciplines.
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C.
Department of Commerce, University of Delhi
The Department of Commerce, University of Delhi is a leading academic department in India renowned for its undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs in commerce and business studies.
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D.
Department of Sociology, University of Delhi
The Department of Sociology, University of Delhi is a leading Indian center for sociological teaching and research, renowned for its influential faculty, rigorous academic programs, and significant contributions to social theory and empirical studies in India.
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E.
Department of Political Science, University of Delhi
The Department of Political Science at the University of Delhi is a leading Indian academic center for teaching and research in political theory, comparative politics, international relations, and Indian politics.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Delhi Target entity description: The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at IIT Delhi is an academic unit that integrates disciplines such as literature, philosophy, sociology, economics, and related fields to provide interdisciplinary teaching and research within the institute’s primarily science and engineering environment.
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A.
Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Delhi
The Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Delhi is an academic division of the university that oversees major social science departments and institutes, including the renowned Delhi School of Economics.
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B.
Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences
The Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences is a research and academic body within the Royal Academy of Cambodia that focuses on the study and advancement of humanities and social science disciplines.
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C.
Department of Commerce, University of Delhi
The Department of Commerce, University of Delhi is a leading academic department in India renowned for its undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs in commerce and business studies.
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D.
Department of Sociology, University of Delhi
The Department of Sociology, University of Delhi is a leading Indian center for sociological teaching and research, renowned for its influential faculty, rigorous academic programs, and significant contributions to social theory and empirical studies in India.
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E.
Department of Political Science, University of Delhi
The Department of Political Science at the University of Delhi is a leading Indian academic center for teaching and research in political theory, comparative politics, international relations, and Indian politics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic department
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humanities and social sciences department ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | Ministry of Education, Government of India ⓘ |
| campusType | urban campus ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
interdisciplinary research
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interdisciplinary teaching ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
development studies
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economics ⓘ humanities ⓘ linguistics ⓘ literature ⓘ philosophy ⓘ philosophy of science ⓘ psychology ⓘ public policy ⓘ social sciences ⓘ sociology ⓘ sociology of technology ⓘ |
| hasRole |
integrating humanities and social sciences into a science and engineering institute
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providing liberal arts education within IIT Delhi ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://hss.iitd.ac.in/ ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New Delhi
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linked to:
New Delhi, India
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| locatedOnCampusOf | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi ⓘ |
| offersCourseType |
core courses for BTech programs
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elective courses for BTech programs ⓘ postgraduate courses ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
MSc in Economics
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PhD ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi ⓘ |
| partOf | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
development and public policy
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economic policy ⓘ literary and cultural studies ⓘ organizational behaviour and psychology ⓘ philosophy and ethics ⓘ social dimensions of science and technology ⓘ |
| servesAcademicProgramsAt |
doctoral level
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postgraduate level ⓘ undergraduate level ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Delhi Description of subject: The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at IIT Delhi is an academic unit that integrates disciplines such as literature, philosophy, sociology, economics, and related fields to provide interdisciplinary teaching and research within the institute’s primarily science and engineering environment.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
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hasAcademicUnit
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Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Delhi
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