The idea of history is that we can actually learn more about the past.
The Department of History was established under Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University, Agra, Apart from being
one of the most prestigious departments that runs B.A. (since 2025) programmes, it also offers courses in basic History to undergraduate students.
Besides teaching, the department organizes class wise seminar, debate and prepares students for Quiz competition and Group discussion,
so that they can keep pace with the time. The students can express their views independently through their writing in the wall
Magazine and teachers guide them properly in this regard.
The department seeks to educate students in the complexities of historical inquiry, to develop their critical thinking skills,
and to improve their understanding of the world around them.
Overall, a healthy academic environment and a cordial teacher student relation is maintained in the department.
The department gives personal attention to the students for preparation of competitive examination.
The Department also helps the external students to prepare for SET, NET Exams that is mandatory to acquire lectureship in Senior College.
Courses / Programmes
Presently the Department is offering the following academic programmes:
Course Name: | Bachelor of Arts [B.A.] |
Subject: | History |
Course Level: | Undergraduate |
Course Category: | Regular |
Admission Mode: | Merit Based |
Duration: | 3 Years |
Exam System: | Semester |
No. of Seats: | 60 |
Affiliated From: | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University, Agra |
Managed By: | Faculty of Arts & Humanities |
Vocational Course?: | No |
Eligibility Criteria: | 12 वीं कक्षा उत्तीर्ण |