The faculty members of the centre are responsible for teaching core courses on Introduction to Human Sciences and Ethics to all admitted students in the institute. They also offer a bouquet of elective courses on a range of topics which include introductions to major disciplines in humanities and social sciences as well as more advanced and specialised courses. Some of the electives taught in recent years are given below:

• Critical Viewing and Reading
• Environmental and Social Governance in Mineral Extraction
• Growth and Development
• Internet and Democracy
• Introduction to Philosophy of Technology
• Migrants and Migrations in Modern South Asia
• Music Language Creativity
• Philosophical Foundations of Knowledge
• Readings in Russian Literature: The Nineteenth Century
• The Gutenberg Parenthesis