B.A. - Courses
Department of History
Year of Establishment: 09.05.2011
About The Department
The Department of History at Millat College, a respected constituent unit of Lalit Narayan Mithila University, Darbhanga, Bihar, was established in 2011. Since its inception, the department has focused on providing students with a deep understanding of historical events, processes, and trends that have shaped the modern world. Offering a broad curriculum that spans ancient, medieval, and modern history, the department aims to cultivate critical thinking, research skills, and an appreciation for the cultural and historical heritage. The department continues to inspire students to explore the complexities of history and its relevance to contemporary society.
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Mission
The mission of the History Department is to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of historical events and their influence on contemporary society. We aim to foster critical thinking, research skills, and an appreciation for the cultural and historical heritage of the world. Through a curriculum that spans various historical periods, we seek to inspire students to understand the past, analyze present issues, and shape a better future. The department is committed to cultivating informed, responsible citizens who can contribute to society through their understanding of history and its lessons.
Vision
The vision of the History Department is to become a leading center of historical education, known for its commitment to academic excellence, intellectual growth, and scholarly research. We aspire to empower students to explore history’s complexities and connections to modern-day challenges. The department envisions producing future historians, educators, and researchers who will contribute to preserving history, interpreting cultural narratives, and providing insights into the political and social issues of both past and present.
Departmental Highlights
- The department is led by a team of highly qualified and experienced faculty members with expertise in various areas of history, including ancient, medieval, and modern history, as well as specialized topics like social history, cultural history, and history of ideas.
- The department offers a diverse and well-structured curriculum that covers multiple aspects of global and Indian history, ensuring that students gain a thorough understanding of historical events, movements, and figures.
- Students and faculty are encouraged to engage in historical research, contributing to the understanding of historical processes, cultural heritage, and contemporary issues by focusing on both Indian and world history.
- Regular field visits and study tours to historical sites, museums, and archives are organized to offer students practical exposure and deeper insights into history.
- The department regularly organizes guest lectures, seminars, and workshops with historians, scholars, and experts to foster intellectual engagement and offer students a broader perspective on historical studies.
- The department emphasizes the importance of archival research, equipping students with skills to analyze historical documents, manuscripts, and primary sources critical for understanding past events.
- Students are encouraged to engage in historical writing and publishing research papers in academic journals, fostering critical analysis and communication skills.
- The department promotes the study of history’s relevance to contemporary social, political, and cultural issues, encouraging students to critically evaluate current events through the lens of historical knowledge.
- Focuses on the preservation and promotion of cultural heritage, encouraging students to engage in projects related to historical conservation and understanding the role of history in shaping cultural identity.
- The department encourages an interdisciplinary approach by integrating history with other fields such as political science, sociology, and anthropology, allowing students to develop a well-rounded perspective on historical events.
Departmental Rules
- Students must maintain a minimum of 75% attendance in lectures and seminars to be eligible for the final examinations, as per university regulations.
- Students are required to return all borrowed items to the Departmental Library before collecting their admit cards for the final exams.
- Active participation in seminars, workshops, field visits, and study tours organized by the department is expected from all students to enhance learning and practical exposure.
- Students must appear for Class Tests, Pre-Tests, and Test Examinations as these are mandatory components for assessment and promotion.
- In case of continuous absence for more than seven consecutive days, students must notify the Head of Department (HoD) in writing, along with valid reasons.
- Students must maintain academic honesty in all forms of academic work. Plagiarism, cheating, and other dishonest practices will not be tolerated.
- Students are expected to maintain cleanliness in the department and campus by using designated dustbins and keeping the environment free from litter.
- Students must switch off lights, fans, and other electrical devices when leaving classrooms or department rooms to conserve energy.
- Students should exhibit respectful behavior towards faculty members, fellow students, and staff, fostering a healthy and productive academic environment.
- Students must conduct themselves with professionalism and integrity, refraining from ragging, harassment, or any disruptive behavior within the department.
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B.A. Honours in History
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Student Progression Report
| Year | Program Code | Number of students appeared in Final year examination | Number of student Passed in Final year examination |
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| 2018-2019 | B.A-504 | 58 | 43 |
| 2019-2020 | B.A-504 | 29 | 103 |
| 2020-2021 | B.A-504 | 86 | 58 |
| 2021-2022 | B.A-504 | 192 | 160 |
| 2022-2023 | B.A-504 | 449 | 342 |
Total No of Department Books : 124
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