Mata Tripura Sundari Open University, located in the state of Tripura, provides a flexible and accessible learning environment designed to support learners with diverse educational needs. The university has been granted official recognition by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956, following the establishment of the Mata Tripura Sundari Open University, Tripura Act in 2024.

Mata Tripura Sundari University has a 2-year PG program for sociology (Master of Arts). The program offered at the university is recognized by UGC and completely supportive of the National Educational Policy (NEP) 2020. The program is ideal for working professionals, students who graduated recently from any discipline, homemakers, and individuals looking for flexible and distance learning options (ODL).

Studying a Master of Arts in Sociology will develop learners' ability to critically analyze, research, develop research abilities, and create new knowledge about the structure of society, as well as understand how humans work together and interact to create change within society. This qualification can lead to a wide range of careers, including social services (NGOs), policy research, education (corporate education), and the corporate sector.