Programme Overview

The Bachelor of Arts in History is a three-year undergraduate program that explores the vast timeline of human civilization, from ancient to contemporary periods. It emphasizes the study of political, economic, social, and cultural developments that have shaped societies over centuries. Students engage with primary sources, analyze historical narratives, and gain a nuanced understanding of both global and Indian history, fostering critical thinking and analytical skills essential for academic and professional success.

  • 3 Years

    Duration of programme

  • Under Graduate

    Level of Study

Key Highlights

Comprehensive History Study
Historical Research Methods
Interdisciplinary Academic Approach
Heritage and Field Visits
Critical Reading & Writing

How will you benefit

Understand the forces and events that shaped civilizations across time.
Analyze complex historical evidence and craft well-reasoned interpretations.
Develop the ability to work with primary sources and conduct independent historical research.
Gain transferable skills applicable to education, public service, heritage management, and more.

What will you study

History of Science and Technology in India

Women in Indian History

Environmental History

Oral History Projects

  • PO-1- Graduates will demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of global and Indian history, encompassing major events, influential figures, and socio-cultural transformations across different eras.
  • PO-2- Graduates will develop the ability to critically examine historical sources, interpret evidence, and evaluate diverse historical narratives with objectivity.
  • PO-3- Graduates will acquire advanced research skills, enabling them to independently investigate historical topics and present their findings in academically rigorous formats.
  • PO-4- Graduates will understand the intersections between history and other disciplines such as politics, economics, sociology, and culture, fostering a holistic perspective on historical processes.
  • PO-5- Graduates will be able to express historical ideas, interpretations, and arguments clearly and persuasively through both written and oral communication in academic and professional contexts.
  • PO-6- Graduates will develop an informed appreciation of diverse cultures and historical experiences, preparing them to engage constructively with global and contemporary challenges.
  • PO-7- Graduates will uphold academic integrity, fairness, and respect for evidence in historical interpretation and scholarship.
  • PO-8- Graduates will apply historical insights to address contemporary issues, policy-making, heritage conservation, and public awareness initiatives.
  • PO-9- Graduates will recognize the importance of continuous learning and stay updated with emerging perspectives and debates in historical studies.
  • PO-10- Graduates will utilize digital tools, databases, and online archives to enhance historical research and presentation.
  • PO-11- Graduates will work effectively in multidisciplinary and multicultural teams to undertake historical research or heritage-related projects.
  • PO-12- Graduates will possess transferable skills applicable to education, public service, heritage management, media, research institutions, and related professional fields.

  • PSO-1- Students will have the ability to understand and analyze historical events, trends, and processes with a critical and evidence-based approach.
  • PSO-2- Students will have the capacity to identify and explain the significance of social, economic, and political structures and their evolution over time
  • PSO-3- Students will have the skills to apply historiographical methods and comparative perspectives when interpreting the past.
  • PSO-4- Students will have the competence to conduct basic historical research using primary and secondary sources, ensuring accuracy and reliability.
  • PSO-5- Students will have the ability to connect historical knowledge to current social, cultural, and political issues.
  • PSO-6- Students will have an informed appreciation of diverse cultures, traditions, and historical experiences in a global context.
  • PSO-7- Students will have the foundational knowledge and skills necessary for pursuing higher studies or careers in education, public service, heritage management, research, and related fields. 

  • PEO-1-Historical Knowledge: Provide a comprehensive understanding of Indian and global history.
  • PEO-2-Critical Thinking: Encourage analytical and evaluative thinking in understanding historical change.
  • PEO-3-Ethical Reflection: Promote awareness of human values, rights, and responsibilities through the study of the past.
  • PEO-4-Academic Readiness: Lay the groundwork for postgraduate study and specialized historical research.
  • PEO-5-Interdisciplinary Integration: Facilitate connections between history and disciplines like law, politics, culture, and literature.

CAREERS AND EMPLOYABILITY

Academia & Education
Civil Services & Public Sector
Archives & Research Institutions
Media & Publishing

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

10+2 Pass

Any Stream

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