About Department
The Department of History, Archaeology & Culture was established in September 2003 with the assistance of the Government of Andhra Pradesh with a staff comprising one Professor, two Associate Professors and four Assistant Professors. It is offering 2-yr (four semesters) MA Post Graduation Programme in History with five papers in each semester from the commencement along with M.Phil., and Ph.D courses. However, with the intension to produce more number of graduates in History in order to strengthen the research in history, the Department started 5-yr MA Integrated course from 2006. Since, then it has been offering all the above mentioned programs.
Vision & Mission
Vision
Aims at inculcating scientific spirit with regard to the studies of history and culture with an emphasis on local and micro – histories. It promotes research in reconstruction an identification of missing links in history, specifically in South Indian history.
Mission
In addition to conducting quality research, the Department strives to establish its own Archaeological Excavation wing to collect and exhibit artifacts. It also aims to unearth the neglected and forgotten history.
Faculty
Dr N.Kanakarathnam (On Deputation)
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.,
Professor
Ancient Medieval Indian History
9949274182
mastanmadhav@gmail.com
Prof. Aravind Kumar
M.A., (Gold Medal), Ph.D., PGDM (Gold Medal), PGDASM
Professor & Head
Ancient History of India, History of Arts
9391029522
Aravind19kumar@yahoo.co.in
E.Harsha Vardhan
M.A. (History) M.A. (Archaeology) PG Diploma in Tourism UGC-JRF (NET) in History
Assistant Professor
History of Modern India, Early History of Andhra
9441075196
harshaeluri@gmail.com
Dr D.Mercy Rathna Rani
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.,
Associate Professor
Ancient and Medieval Indian History
9440091915
d.mercysona@gmail.com
Programmes Offered
Programmes
Board Of Studies
From the academic year (2013-2014) Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) is introduced in all departments of the University. According to this system the M.A History Programme requires a student to earn 100 credits in four semesters. The Board of Studies in History is approved course structure and CBCS syllabus of M.A Hisotry Programme for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th semester on 20th November 2019.
List Of Board Of Studies
Research Aspects
updates soon
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Seminars & Workshops
Number of Papers Presented in Seminars/ Conferences
Seminars/Conferences Organized
Ph.D Awardees / Pursuing
Pursuing Ph.D.
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