History Department

The department started as a General course in 1985. Honours course was initiated in 1994.

The department has a Seminar Library for meeting the demands of the students.

The department conducts State, National and International level seminars throughout the academic session.

The department encourages students for participating in different academic programmes, cultural activities, extension activities and excursion.

The students after passing out can study Post-Graduation or can appear for competitive exams like NET, SET, WBCS, School Service Commission and College Service Commission.

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Runu Ghosh

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Dr. Sumit Kumar Mondal

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Syllabus

History 3rd & 4th Syllabus NEP

HISTORY 5th 6th Syllabus NEP

HISTORY 1ST & 2ND SYLLABUS NEP

Honours

Programme

Major & Minor Syllabus NEP-2020

Course Outcome

Intake Capacity

	General	SC	ST	OBC-A	OBC-B	EWS	Total
History (Major)	36	18	5	6	8	8	80
History (Minor)	56	28	8	9	13	13	125

Seminar

Academic Year	Name of the seminar/conference/ workshop	Date From – To
2020-2021	Different Dimensions of Modern Indian History: Colonial and Post-Colonial Experiences	11.07.2020 to 13.07.2020
2020-2021	Reconstructing Politics, society and Culture in Colonial Bengal	12.06.2021

2021-2022	Bhaktism, Bhagwat Darshan and Bengali Society	25-03-2022 to 26-03-2022

2022-2023	Dalit Literature	24.03.2023
	Indian History in Retrospect: seventy five years of Independence	08.04.2023
	Research Methods	11.04.2023
	Practice of Archaeology and the Reconstruction of History	27.04.2023

2023-2024	Representation of Women in Satyajit Ray and Ritwik Ghatak's Films - A Selected Case Study	03.10.2023
	Social Reform Movement for Women in the Nineteenth-Century Bengal: Women's Response and Participation	20.12.2023
	Glorious History of Bengal: Society, Economy and Culture	09.04.2024