Establishment: 1987

Intake Capacity (Major): 40

Course Offered

B.A History (Honours)

Total No of Teaching Faculty: 03

Total No of Classrooms with size in sq. meter:

Total No of Laboratories with size in sq. meter:  0

Total No. of ICT equipments Available: 01 No, Desktop, 01 No. Laptop

No of Books in Departmental Library: 100

BRIEF HISTORY OF THE DEPARTMENT

The department of History, Golaghat Purbanchalik College has been started from 1983 when the College was established itself.  The department of History came in to being as separate department from the very beginning of the college. Presently the department has three fulltime teachers. The academic condition in terms of quality of faculty and learning transfer process is healthy. All the faculties of the department are sincerely engaged in scholarly pursuits.

VISION

The History Department aims to make the students aware of the past and its legacies through the teaching, research and extension activities in Assam & 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

The department of History’s mission of promoting liberal learning education through: transmittal of a sense of   past to new generations, introduction to and understanding of the diversity of people throughout the world. ; Transformation of academically ambitious students into lifelong, independent learners, responsible, morally committed professionals and thoughtful citizens: and presentation of new scholarly research in the classroom and in the wider world of the public to help frame local, national and global issues.

  • Semester system (Regular): HISTORY (Major) and HISTORY (Pass course)
  • CBCS History (Core), History (Generic Elective)

It also conducted an Add On course in   “Agar (Sanchi) Plantation” since   2021

Pranjal Saikia

Name: PRANJAL SAIKIA

Date of Birth: 30 / 11/ 1981

Father’s Name: Mr Bhodreswar Saikia

Mother’s Name: Mrs (Anima Saikia)

DATE OF JOINING: 06: 11: 2006

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Swaraj Kr Das

Name Swaraj Kr Das
Fathers Name Late Ruleswar Das
Address C.O Nomi Kutir (Milonpur)
Ward No 6
P.O+ PS- Dergaon Dist- Goalghat PIN 785614
Designation Asstt. Professor
Department History
Date of Birth 01.09.2017
Date of joining 07.12.2010

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The department has its own classroom with adequate tools.  Now the intake capacity of the department has 30 students. The faculties of the department have its own Whatapp Groups and YouTube channels provided study materials through online mode. Besides these the department is successfully organizing several online webinars and talk shows on different occasions.

The department publishes a hand written magazine namely (bilingual)  “Itihas Darpon” annually which demonstrated the quality and team spirit of the Students. Since 2014   the hand written magazine is publishing the history department.