The Department has undertaken the following projects.

1.     Union catalogue of social science serials: Kerala /directed by Prof K A Isaac. (financed by INSDOC) 

2.  Union catalogue of social science periodicals: Kerala / directed by Prof. Isaac. (Financed by (ICSSR))

3.  Reading habits of students in the university / directed by M.M.Job and M.Bavakutty. (Financed by the UGC)

4.  The impact of socio-economic factors on the reading habits of students in the secondary  schools in Kerala / directed by Dr. G. Devarajan. (ICSSR Project)

5.  Kerala University Research Abstract / directed by Dr. G. Devarajan. (Major UGC Project)

6.  Kerala University Research Profile / directed by Dr. G. Devarajan. ( Financed by the Kerala University) 

7.  Social Science Literature  in Malayalam / directed by Dr. G. Devarajan. (ICSSR)

8.  An Index to Granthalokam, 1948-97 / directed by Dr. G. Devarajan.