English & Literature
Study of migration themes in contemporary Indian English novels — analyze how migration shapes identity and family.
Feminist readings of selected short stories by modern Indian women writers — explore gender roles and resistance.
Language and identity in diaspora poetry — examine how poets use language to express belonging.
Comic relief in tragic plays — analyze the role and effect of humor in selected tragedies.
Translation challenges: translating local dialects into standard English — compare versions and losses.
Representation of urban youth in contemporary novels — study characters, conflicts, and aspirations.
Comparative study of two novels adapted into films — look at changes and reasons behind them.
Postcolonial themes in South Asian literature — trace motifs of power, memory, and resistance.
The role of nature imagery in Romantic poetry — analyze symbolism and emotional effect.
Portrayal of family dynamics in 21st-century short fiction — examine changing family forms.
Satire as social critique in modern Indian English writing — identify targets and techniques.
Narrative techniques in stream-of-consciousness novels — focus on style and reader effect.
Depiction of mental health in contemporary literature — study portrayal accuracy and stigma.
Intertextuality in modern plays — how new works reference classic texts.
Language shift and code-switching in bilingual novels — examine reasons and effects.
Depiction of migration in regional language literature — compare with English-language portrayals.
Eco-criticism: environmental concerns in contemporary poetry — themes and calls to action.
Study of identity formation in coming-of-age novels — focus on one author or region.
The evolution of the short story form in the last 50 years — trace changes in style and subject.
Representation of folklore in modern fiction — how writers adapt oral tales for new audiences.
History
Local impacts of the 1947 Partition in a chosen district — use archives and oral histories.
The role of women in regional freedom movements — biographies and community effects.
Trade and town growth during the colonial era — study commerce, roads, and urbanization.
Oral histories of a local community across two generations — document change and continuity.
Architecture and colonial influence in a selected town — examine styles and adaptations.
Land reforms and rural change after independence — case study of one area.
Migration patterns and their causes in 20th-century [Region] — archival and interview data.
History of education in a district since colonial times — institutions, curriculum, and access.
Folk festivals and social cohesion — historical roots and modern changes.
Impact of railway introduction on local economies — transport and market shifts.
Caste movements and social reform in early 20th-century [Region] — leaders and legacies.
Environmental history: changes in a river basin over a century — land use and livelihoods.
Role of print media in political mobilization during a key period — newspapers and readers.
Urban planning in colonial cities — intent, execution, and social outcomes.
History of a local temple or shrine — rituals, patronage, and community identity.
Women educators and the spread of girls’ schooling — biographies and impact.
Agricultural change: crop patterns before and after Green Revolution — farmers’ perspectives.
Local entrepreneurs and industry formation in the 20th century — case studies.
History of public health campaigns in a district — campaigns, uptake, outcomes.
Migration of artisans and craft decline/persistence — economic and cultural factors.
Political Science / Public Administration
Voter turnout patterns in local elections — factors affecting participation.
Effectiveness of local governance (Panchayats/Municipalities) in service delivery — case study.
Youth political participation and social media — motivations and trends among students.
Policy analysis of a recent welfare scheme in your state — strengths and gaps.
Role of NGOs in local governance — partnerships, challenges, and outcomes.
Citizen grievance redressal mechanisms: accessibility and efficiency — interviews with users.
Political awareness among college students — sources and depth of knowledge.
Impact of political rallies on local communities — economic and social effects.
Corruption perception among small business owners — causes and coping strategies.
Representation of minority groups in local bodies — barriers and opportunities.
Local disaster management policies: community readiness and response — evaluation.
The role of women in local councils — leadership, barriers, and success stories.
Media coverage of local politics — bias, agenda, and public perceptions.
Electoral promises vs. delivery: a case study of one constituency — assess fulfillment.
Urban policy and street vendors: inclusion vs. exclusion — policy impact on livelihoods.
Decentralization and resource allocation in municipal budgets — equity assessment.
Public opinion on recent policy reforms — survey-based study.
Political socialization in families: how political views pass across generations.
Civil society responses to environmental protests — strategies and outcomes.
E-governance adoption in local offices — benefits and challenges.
Sociology & Social Work
Social effects of urban migration on left-behind elderly — support systems and loneliness.
Changing family structures in urban middle-class households — roles and conflicts.
Caste and employment opportunities in small towns — barriers and change.
Child labor trends in local industries — causes and policy gaps.
Community coping mechanisms after natural disasters — social capital and resilience.
Influence of peer groups on substance use among youth — patterns and interventions.
Gender roles and decision-making in joint families — who decides what and why.
Stigma around mental health in rural areas — beliefs and help-seeking behavior.
Migration and remittances: household economic changes — benefits and social costs.
Social impact of sports clubs in urban slums — youth engagement and outcomes.
Elder care: preferences and realities in urban households — family vs. institutional care.
Street children and access to education — barriers and NGO efforts.
Community perceptions of welfare schemes — awareness and utilization.
Marriage patterns and changing dowry practices — continuities and shifts.
Role of self-help groups in women’s empowerment — economic and social effects.
Social media and identity formation among adolescents — virtual vs. real-life selves.
Domestic violence support systems: effectiveness and gaps — survivor perspectives.
Urban homelessness: causes, coping, and policy response — street-level study.
Migration, gender, and work: women migrants in informal sector — risks and resilience.
Volunteerism patterns among college students — motivations and civic outcomes.
Economics
Effects of microfinance on women entrepreneurs in a village cluster — access and outcomes.
Seasonal price fluctuations for a staple crop and farmer coping strategies — market study.
Impact of e-commerce on local small retailers — competition and adaptation.
Labor market outcomes for vocational vs. general degree holders — employment patterns.
Consumer brand loyalty among college students — factors and spending behavior.
Financial literacy and saving behavior among young adults — knowledge gaps and habits.
Income diversification strategies among rural households — why and how they diversify.
Urban transportation costs and household budgets — commuting burden analysis.
Effect of government subsidies on small enterprises — utilization and dependency.
Informal sector pricing and taxation perceptions — vendor interviews.
Role of remittances in household consumption patterns — economic stability and risks.
Market for local handicrafts: supply chains and barriers to market access.
Impact of GST or tax reform (local effect) on small traders — business adjustments.
Employment trends in the gig economy among college students — platforms and incomes.
Agricultural credit access and repayment behavior among small farmers.
Consumer responses to price inflation in daily goods — coping strategies.
Start-up ecosystem in a small city: challenges for young entrepreneurs.
Housing affordability for low-income families in urban peripheries.
Tourism’s economic impact on a small town — jobs, income, and seasonality.
Role of cooperatives in rural finance and market access — success factors.
Psychology
Exam stress and sleep patterns among final-year BA students — survey and correlations.
Social media use and self-esteem in adolescents — relationship analysis.
Effectiveness of mindfulness exercises for exam anxiety — short intervention study.
Parental expectations and career stress among undergraduates — perception study.
Study habits and academic achievement correlation in college students.
Impact of part-time work on student mental health — workload and coping.
Peer pressure and substance use initiation among youth — qualitative interviews.
Attitudes toward counseling services among college students — barriers to access.
Effects of urban noise on concentration in students — observational and survey data.
Role of family support in coping with failure — case interviews.
Body image issues among young women and media influence — perception study.
Test-taking strategies and performance: self-reported techniques and outcomes.
Personality traits and leadership among college club leaders — assessment study.
Impact of exercise on mood among students — short daily routine study.
Cognitive effects of bilingualism among undergraduate students — memory and multitasking.
Academic procrastination: causes and remedies among BA students — mixed-method study.
Teacher-student relationship quality and motivation — classroom study.
Role of humor in coping with stress among youth — interviews and surveys.
Perception of online learning’s effect on attention span — student feedback study.
Sleep hygiene awareness and practices among late-night study students.
Education
Effectiveness of peer-teaching methods in improving comprehension in a class.
Storytelling methods and early literacy outcomes in primary classes.
Impact of digital tools on student engagement in secondary schools.
Barriers for differently-abled students in mainstream classrooms — inclusion study.
Teacher feedback styles and student improvement in essay writing.
Career counseling effectiveness for college freshmen — perceived usefulness study.
Role of project-based learning in enhancing critical thinking skills.
Classroom management techniques and student discipline outcomes.
Parental involvement and student performance in rural schools — correlation study.
Assessment methods: teacher-made tests vs. standardized tests — comparative study.
Effect of extra-curricular activities on student soft skills development.
Use of local resources in teaching environmental education — feasibility and impact.
Evaluating remedial teaching programs for slow learners — results and suggestions.
Student perceptions of online exams and academic integrity issues.
Bilingual education outcomes in early grades — language proficiency and cognition.
School leadership styles and teacher job satisfaction — interviews with staff.
Technology training for teachers: readiness and obstacles — needs assessment.
Peer mentoring programs and first-year student adjustment — program evaluation.
Role of libraries in student research skills development — access and utilization.
Parental attitudes toward co-education in rural communities.
Geography & Environment
Land-use change in peri-urban areas over 20 years — map-based study.
Household water use patterns and conservation awareness — survey in a locality.
Flood risk perception and preparedness in vulnerable neighborhoods.
Urban green cover trends and community initiatives to increase trees.
Waste management practices in a residential colony — sources, disposal, and solutions.
Transportation patterns and peak-hour congestion causes — commuter survey.
Study of local air quality perceptions and health complaints — correlated analysis.
Impact of tourism on coastal community resources — seasonality and pressure.
Soil quality changes in agricultural lands due to chemical use — farmer interviews.
Community-based rainwater harvesting projects and their effectiveness.
Mapping informal settlements and their access to services — spatial and social study.
Urban heat island effect perceptions among city residents — awareness survey.
Role of community gardens in urban neighborhoods — social and ecological benefits.
Analysis of public parks usage patterns across age groups.
Coastal erosion perceptions and local responses in a shoreline village.
Impact of industrial units on nearby farming communities — livelihoods and health.
Study of pedestrian infrastructure and walkability in a small town.
Local responses to climate change advisories — uptake and obstacles.
Renewable energy awareness and adoption in households — barriers and incentives.
Riverbank encroachment issues and community views on conservation.
Hindi & Regional Languages
Folk songs as living history: collection and thematic analysis from a region.
Language shift among younger speakers in a rural area — causes and attitudes.
Contemporary themes in regional short stories — recurring motifs and concerns.
Documentation of an endangered dialect: vocabulary and grammar sketch.
Role of regional theatre in social change — case studies of plays and impact.
Translation study: translating poetry from regional language to English — challenges.
Study of proverbs and wisdom in a local community — social meanings.
Language use patterns in local markets: code-mixing and register.
Oral history of a festival told in the regional language — transcription and analysis.
Comparative study of children’s rhymes across two neighboring dialects.
Role of regional newspapers in shaping public opinion — content analysis.
Preservation efforts for local literary manuscripts — status and suggestions.
Gender representation in regional radio dramas — content and themes.
Modernization and changes in wedding songs and rituals — linguistic analysis.
Slang and youth language evolution in urban neighborhoods.
Community storytelling sessions and intergenerational knowledge transfer.
Regional language pedagogy in schools: methods and effectiveness.
Study of metaphors in regional poetry and their cultural roots.
Role of local poets in community identity formation — interviews and poems.
Script reform debates and literacy implications in a regional language.
Media Studies & Interdisciplinary
Representation of women in local television news — content analysis.
Impact of influencers on consumer choices among youths — perception survey.
Fake news awareness and verification practices among college students.
Social media campaigns and local election mobilization — case study.
Audience reception of a regional web series — focus groups and viewer analysis.
Media portrayal of social protests: tone and framing in newspapers.
Role of community radio in rural information dissemination — reach and impact.
Digital storytelling as a tool for heritage preservation — pilot project.
Advertising strategies of local businesses on social platforms — effectiveness study.
Podcast consumption among urban young adults — topics, habits, and preferences.
Media literacy programs in schools: design and effectiveness evaluation.
Photojournalism ethics: a study of images during sensitive events.
Use of mobile phones in citizen journalism — case examples and credibility issues.
Gendered advertising: analysis of local billboard and print ads.
Cross-media narratives: how a story moves from print to digital to video.
Role of memes in political discourse among youth — content and effects.
Evaluation of a local campaign for public health awareness — media mix and outcomes.
Media accessibility for differently-abled audiences: challenges and solutions.
Brand storytelling by local artisans — case studies of two craftspeople.
Community engagement through digital archives: creating an online local history project.
Step-by-step plan to complete your BA final year project
Follow these stages — treat each as a mini-goal with deadlines.
Topic selection (Week 1–2)
Pick 3 candidate topics and discuss with your supervisor.
Narrow down based on data access and interest.
Proposal writing (Week 2–3)
Short background, research questions, objectives, methods, expected outcome.
Keep it focused and realistic.
Literature review (Week 3–5)
Read 15–30 relevant books, articles, reports.
Make note cards or digital notes summarizing key points.
Data collection (Week 6–9)
Surveys, interviews, observations, archival visits.
Keep clear records and backups.
Data analysis (Week 9–11)
For quantitative: basic stats, tables, charts.
For qualitative: coding, themes, quotes.
Writing the main chapters (Week 11–14)
Introduction, literature review, methodology, results, discussion, conclusion.
Final polishing (Week 14–15)
Proofread, check citations, prepare tables and images.
Presentation & Viva (Week 15–16)
Make slides, practice oral defense, prepare for likely questions.
(Adjust timeline to your semester calendar.)
Tools and resources you can use
Google Scholar, JSTOR, ResearchGate for articles.
Library databases and physical books.
Google Forms for surveys; Excel/Google Sheets for data.
Free statistical tools: Jamovi, PSPP, or basic Excel functions.
Audio recorder (phone) for interviews; transcribe manually or use free speech-to-text tools.
Note-taking: Notion, Evernote, or simple Word/Google Docs folders.
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