Banaras Hindu University Faculty of Arts Department of Bengali Welcome To The Department of Bengali Estd. 1972

Banaras Hindu University Faculty of Arts Department of Bengali At a Glance Teaching of Bengali as modern Indian Language started since the inception of the University Full-fledged independent department established in 1972 M.A. Course introduced in 1968 Ph.D Course introduced in 1970 Certificate Course introduced on 2007

Banaras Hindu University Faculty of Arts Department of Bengali Faculty & Student Strength Teaching Staff - 05 (Prof. – 04, Asst. Prof. – 01) Vacant Positions – 03 (Prof. – 01, Asso – 01, Asstt – 01) Non-Teaching Staff – 02 Student intake - 244 (including 01 foreign student from Bangladesh) Academic Programme – 04 UG – 15, PG – 128, PhD – 33 Certificate – 21 S.S – 47

Banaras Hindu University Faculty of Arts Department of Bengali Research Publications / Lectures Research Journal published – 03 (Sahitya) Publication in form of Books – 21 Publication in form of Journals – 114 Extension Lecture – 10 Other Lectures - 15

Banaras Hindu University Faculty of Arts Department of Bengali Scholars from the Department are - Late Prof. Sukdev Sinha Late Prof. S.N. Das Late Dr. A.N. Ganguly Prof. B. Chakravarty Prof. A. Chatterjee Prof. N. Bhattacharya Dr. S. Chatterjee

Banaras Hindu University Faculty of Arts Department of Bengali Courses Offered Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Masters of Arts (M.A.) Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Certificate Course

Department of Bengali Banaras Hindu University Faculty of Arts Curriculum Design and Development Periodic upgradation of Curriculum Last BOS meeting held on November – 2014 Indian Culture, Tradition and Philosophy are reflected in the design Employability is also a major consideration

Banaras Hindu University Faculty of Arts Department of Bengali Academic Flexibility Elective Courses and Soft Skill Courses offered in UG & PG level Number of Electives are offered within the department and across the departments at UG & PG level - 35 Major Elective – 12 Minor Elective – 22 Soft Skill - 01

Banaras Hindu University Faculty of Arts Department of Bengali Teaching Quality All the faculty members are PhD Teachers are members of various selection committees and paper setters of various Universities, UGC, PSC, CSC etc. Department Organizes Value Added programs like - Malviya Jayanti Rabindra Jayanti Raksha Bandhan Youth Day Vidyasagar Jayanti Bhasha Divas

Banaras Hindu University Faculty of Arts Department of Bengali Promotion of Research Department has been publishing a research journal - ‘Sahitya’ since 1978 (Annual) Students have been publishing wall magazine ‘Dishari’ since 1977 (Once in a year) Students published research papers – 145 Wall magazine Research Journal

Banaras Hindu University Faculty of Arts Department of Bengali Present Research Scholars Receiving Fellowships JRF – 03 SRF – 13 U.G.C Fellowship – 16 International Research Scholar – 01 (BD) Total numbers of research scholars : 33

Banaras Hindu University Faculty of Arts Department of Bengali Students Activities Students Participated / Won medals in - Football and Athletics (University Level) – 18 Football (Participated, National Level) – 01 Students Won Medals / Awarded in – Dace, Song, Acting – 47 Song & Essay (Awarded, National Level) - 02

Banaras Hindu University Faculty of Arts Department of Bengali Building and Class Rooms Class Rooms – 02 Cubicles – 05 Office Rooms – 02 Departmental Library – 01

Banaras Hindu University Faculty of Arts Department of Bengali ICT as Learning Resources Department maintains website with URL: http://banglabibhagbhu.wordpress.com Department maintains Fan-page on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/pages/Bangla-Bibhag-BHU The E-m@il ID of the Department: departmentofbengalibhu@gmail.com banglabibhagbhu@rediffmail.com

Banaras Hindu University Faculty of Arts Department of Bengali Student Progression Percentage of progression from PG to Research is 9% PhD awarded – 11 Placements CSC (Govt. of West Bengal) – 05 SSC (Govt. of West Bengal) – 36 Other Teaching Sectors – 70 Others NET qualified – 41 SET (West Bengal) qualified - 05

Banaras Hindu University Faculty of Arts Department of Bengali Future Program of the Department Interested to introduce Courses Interested to introduce Centers Interested to introduce Interested to organize Refresher Courses, National and International Seminars & Workshops Two year Diploma Course Bengali Journalism Comparative Study of literature Manuscript Studies Tagore Study center Translation Center Tagore Professor Chair Sarat Professor Chair

Department of Bengali Banaras Hindu University Faculty of Arts Extension Lecture Prof. Srutinath Chakrabarty (VU) Prof. Soumitra Basu (RBU) Prof. Darshan Choudhury (KU) Prof. Amalendu Chakrabarty (GU)

Banaras Hindu University Faculty of Arts Department of Bengali On 21st February Bhasha Divas International Mother Language Day

Banaras Hindu University Faculty of Arts Department of Bengali Annual F tball Match – 2014 P.G. - II Vs. Research Scholars

Banaras Hindu University Faculty of Arts Department of Bengali Thank You