Department
History
Campus
Guwahati Campus
Semester
04 Years (08 Semesters)
Degree
B.A.

BA in History is a four-year undergraduate programme designed as per the provisions of NEP, 2020. The course structure focuses on a comprehensive curriculum comprising World History, History of India and the History of Assam to enhance the theoretical and analytical skills of the students and understand historical processes. The course is intended to provide students with a thorough understanding of different historical events in global history, national and regional history. The course will enable students to understand the evolution of civilisations, art, culture, societies, economies, political developments and different debates in History from pre-historic to the present times.

Entry requirements

10+2 or its equivalent from a recognised board.

Career opportunities

Graduates in History can opt for diverse career options, like:
 Teaching and research in schools, colleges and universities
 A professional historian
 Policy making under several government organizations and ministries
 Career in state and union civil services
 Museologist
 Archaeologist
 Genealogist
 Archivist
 Journalism
 Writers and editors in newspapers, publishing houses, forums and companies
 Dramaturge
 Paralegal

Department
History
Campus
Guwahati Campus
Semester
04 Years (08 Semesters)
Degree
B.A.

BA in History is a four-year undergraduate programme designed as per the provisions of NEP, 2020. The course structure focuses on a comprehensive curriculum comprising World History, History of India and the History of Assam to enhance the theoretical and analytical skills of the students and understand historical processes. The course is intended to provide students with a thorough understanding of different historical events in global history, national and regional history. The course will enable students to understand the evolution of civilisations, art, culture, societies, economies, political developments and different debates in History from pre-historic to the present times.

Entry requirements

10+2 or its equivalent from a recognised board.

Career opportunities

Graduates in History can opt for diverse career options, like:
 Teaching and research in schools, colleges and universities
 A professional historian
 Policy making under several government organizations and ministries
 Career in state and union civil services
 Museologist
 Archaeologist
 Genealogist
 Archivist
 Journalism
 Writers and editors in newspapers, publishing houses, forums and companies
 Dramaturge
 Paralegal

Fee

Syllabus

Publlications

Programme offered by History department covers a comprehensive curriculum at undergraduate level in alignment with NEP 2020.

Faculty

Dr. Anisha Bordoloi

Assistant Professor, Dept. of History
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Special Features
  • Qualified and experienced faculty member
  • Offering undergraduate programme
  • Syllabus at par with national universities
  • Aim to inculcate critical thinking
  • Develop reading and writing skills in historical narrative
  • Incorporating visits to the Assam State Archives and Museum for field experience
  • Screening of historical documentaries and movies
  • Encouraging library visit
  • Introducing research methodology to interested students

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