DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY Vision & Mission

Vision:

The History Departmentseeks to build its students’ transferable skills, employability and intellectual curiosity, along with raising public awareness about the past and its legacies, through teaching, research and service activities conducted locally, statewide, regionally, nationally, and internationally and aims to make the students aware of the past and its legacies through teaching, research and extension activities in Indian history in the context of world history.  We believe that only a critical understanding of the past will enable the students to understand the present and help them look towards the future.

Mission:

Transform the students into citizens who are critically informed about the past and its consequences for the present

The knowledge about the interconnections between the global, national,  regional and local history will equip the students to face the challenges with confidence

Prepares students for a wide range of careers by teaching a core set of transferable skills through the study of societies, cultures, and economies across a broad chronological and geographical spectrum.