Achievements

Achievements

Academic: Department accepted the recommendation of NAAC Committee 2002 and implemented semester system, credit system and cafeteria approach in 2006. Department initiated new pedagogies of participatory learning and organized quiz, field studies, study tours, student seminars. Department restructured the syllabus in 2006 and 2009 to suit to contemporary challenges in the field of knowledge. Department launched Certificate Course in Museum Studies to make historic learning applicable, which can generate employment.  Department laid the structure of democratic discussions by linking it to the faculty of colleges and the activists. Department initiated faculty seminars and guest lecture series. Department organized seminars, workshops, conferences in total six (06) from 2002-2010. 

Infrastructure Academic achievements: Department applied to strengthen the Departmental Museum to Cultural Ministry, Government of India. Submitted project and received grants of 22 Lakhs. Under the project strengthening regional Museums. Department rigorously worked and completed documentation project. Enhanced infrastructure updated records undertaken conservation planned publications, rearranged the concept of museum to suit to historical aesthetical interests. Department made provisions for technological enhancement of the resources of teaching and learning. Department purchased computers, digital cameras, LCD projector. Department furnished a conference hall for MA II year. 

  • International Conference on Rural South Asia: Imaging Heritage and Progress, Jan-2013
  • National Workshop on Curriculum Development in History, September-2014
  • National Workshop on New Trends in Womens History, October-2014
  • Field workshop on Ajanta Caves: Heritage and History-2016
  • More than 37+18=55 students qualified NET/SET exams in last five years
  • 10 Students The Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship-RGNF and one Student received UGC-JRF-02, BARTI-02
  • Departments History Museum Received Grant of twenty lakhs from Central Cultural Ministry Under the scheme for Financial Assistance for promoting and strengthening of Regional and Local Museums
  • Department started History Association which organized lectures of nationally and International acclaimed scholars and also engaged discussions on books and articles