Department of History
Introduction
The Year of Establishment: 1998
Names of Programmes / Courses offered (UG, PG, M.Phil., Ph.D., Integrated Masters; Integrated Ph.D., etc.): UG (B.A. and B.Com.)
Annual/ semester/choice based credit system (programme wise): 6 Semesters
Participation of the department in the courses offered by other departments: The students and faculties participate in the various activities conducted by other department
Vision
Mission
Future plans
- To impart new and innovative methods of teaching.
- Career counseling
- Organization of Workshops/Seminars for the students.
Awards / Recognitions
Publications
Publication per faculty
Number of papers published in peer reviewed journals (national international) by faculty and students : 06
Number of publications listed in International Database (For Eg: Web of Science, Scopus, Humanities International Complete, Dare Database – International Social Sciences Directory, EBSCO host, etc.) :
- Monographs :
- Chapter in Books :
- Books Edited :
- Books with ISBN/ISSN numbers with details of publishers: Nil
- Citation Index :
- SNIP :
- SJR:
- Impact factor:
- h-index:
Percentage of students who have done in-house projects including inter departmental/programme : 20%
Percentage of students placed for projects in organizations outside the institution i.e.in Research laboratories/Industry/ other agencies : Nil
Seminars/Conferences/Workshops
- National
- International
Teaching Methods
Teaching methods adopted to improve student learning: Class room teaching, E. Learning means. Library etc.
Scientists / Visitors
Sr. No. | Name | Designation | Programme |
01 | Dr. Anagha Kamble | Assistant Professor, Dept . of History University of Mumbai | History Subject For Competitive Exams |
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Strengths
- The College has full-fledge computer laboratory which can provide hands-on-training of accounting software to the students of the College.
- The College has considerable number of reference books, textbooks, journals in the library along with internet facility for the students and teachers.
- The students of the department actively participate in social and cultural activity of the College.
- Academic and career counseling to the students.
Weakness
- Students being employed find it difficult to devote sufficient time.
- Most of the students are first generation learners.
- Paucity of time due to Choice based credit system introduced by the UOM
Opportunities
- A degree in History provides a set of transferable skills that are applicable to a wide range of careers such as law, publishing, journalism and the media, museums, librarianship and archive work, teaching, advertising, work in the development sector, global charity work etc.
Challenges
- Adverse student-teacher ratio.
- Insufficient employment opportunities.
- Course contents not according to industry requirements.