2. Name of the Department: History Year of Establishment: General: 1964, Honours: 1969 Names of Programmes/ Courses offered:UG (Honours & General) Annual/ semester/choice based credit system (programme wise): Annual ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT

3. SanctionedFilled ProfessorsNil Associate ProfessorsNil01 (By promotion) Asst. Professors0301

4. NameQualificationDesignationSpecializationNo. of Years of Experience Suman Bandopadhyay M.A.,M.Phil.Associate Prof. Modern India15 Nimai Chand Dan M.A. M.Phil.Asst. Prof.Modern India04 Sankardev Maiti M.A., M.Phil. Part-time Teacher Modern India05 Bisakha Chatterjee M.A.Part-time Teacher Ancient India05 Puspa DuttaM.A.Part-time TeacherIslamic History 04

5.  Student -Teacher Ratio (programme wise): Hons 1:30 Gen-1:300  List of eminent academicians and scientists / visitors to the department:  1. Dr. Amit Dey-University of Calcutta, History Dept.  2. Dr. Rashed Ali – University of Calcutta, History Dept.  3.Dr. Nirban Basu – University of Calcutta, History Dept

6.  The department organizes seminar to celebrate the birthday of Swami Vivekananda each year. Basic Rock climbing course is conducted by the department under special instruction by Nimai Chand Dan from 2011 onwards. Special lecturers have been provided by the Dept. Teaching methods adopted to improve student learning: Educational  Excursion, Use of Internet, Slide show, Historical Journal etc.

7.  Strength   Highly focused and devoted Teaching faculty.   Departmental Library with modern facility like computer with internet and  latest Books and Journals.   Good relationship between Teacher and student.   Organizing various academic programmes like internal seminar, debates,  special lectures and educational excursion etc.  Weaknesses   Students are weak in English, so pursuing higher studies in this subject  becomes difficult.   Lack of sufficient Teaching faculty.   High Drop-out rate primarily due to discontinuation on account of financial  crisis.  Opportunity   For progress History is one of the key subjects.   Wide scope in several areas of Higher education.   Multiple job opportunities in related fields like translation, Museology, work  related to social welfare department.  Challenges   To convince students to pursue higher education and assure them about the  scope of the subject

8.  THE FACULTIES ARE MEMBERS OF THE FOLLOWING COMMITTEES INSIDE THE COLLEGE SUMAN BANDYOPADHYAY  Member of G.B (Teacher Representative)  Member of Finance Committee  Member of UGC Building Committee  Member of Bisakha Committee  Member of Purchase Committee  Member of Academic Sub Committee  Member of Admission Sub Committee  Member of Library Sub Committee  Member of Anti Ragging Cell  OUT SIDE THE COLLEGE  Life member of the Asiatic Society  General Secretary of WEBCUPA, Howrah District  C.U Representative at G.B of Dr. Kanailal Bhattacharya College NIMAI CHAND DAN  Member of Academic Sub Committee  Member of Cultural Committee  Mentor of Eco Club  Convener of cleaning committee  Joint Convener of Games & Sports committee  Member of health club & Value Education Cell SANKARDEV MAITI  Member of Value Education Cell

9. DAY10.15-11.0011.00-11.4511.45-12.30 12.30- 1.15 1.15- 2.00 2.00-2.45 2.45- 3.30 -4.15 4.15- 5.00 MONDAY 1 ST SDM(H)-N9 SDM(G- A)-N13 2 ND SDM(G)-37 SB(H)-N9 ND (H)-N9SB(H)-N9 3 RD SDM(H)-N8 ND(H)- N14 SB(H)-N9 ND(G)- N13 SB(H)-N9 ND(H)- N9 TUESDAY1 ST SDM(H)-N9BC(H)-N10SB(H)-N9 SDM(G- A)-N14 ND(G-B)- 37 ND(H)-N8ICT 2 ND ND(H)-N9 SB(G)-N14 ND(H)-N9SB(H)-N9Tutorial 3 RD ND(H)-N8SDM(H)-N8 BC(H)-N8 SB(H)-N9 BC(G)- N13 WEDNESD AY 1 ST ND(H)-N9SB(H)-N9 SB(G- A)-37 PD(G- B)-N13 2 ND SB(H)-N8 ND(H)- N8 ND(G)- N14 ND(H)-N9 ICT PD(G)-37 3 RD PD(G)-N14 SB(H)- N10 PD(H)- N10SB(H)-N8

10. DAY10.15-11.0011.00-11.4511.45-12.3012.30-1.15 1.15- 2.00 2.00-2.45 2.45- 3.30 -4.15 4.15- 5.00 THURSDAY1 ST BC(H)-N9 BC(G-A)-N13 PD(G-B)-N14 SB(H)- N11 PD(H)-N9Library 2 ND PD(G)-37SB(H)-N9 PD(H)-N9 3 RD BC(H)-36SB(H)-N9SB(H)-N10ICT FRIDAY1 ST BC(H)-N9SDM(H)-N9 ND(G-B)- N13 2 ND ND(H)-N8SDM(H)-N8 BC(G)-37 3 RD ND(H)- N10 BC(H)-N9 ND(H)- N9 SATURDAY1 ST PD(G-B)- N13 ND(H)-N8 SB(H)-N9Rem.ClassRem Class WORk LOAD PER WEEK: SB-20 CLASSES ND-20 ‘’ SDM-10 ‘’ BC-9 ‘’ PD-9 ‘’ 2 ND SB(H)-N8ND(H)-N8 3 RD ND(H)-N9 PD(G)-N13 SB(H)-N9Tutorial

11. STUDENT PROFILE-2012-2013 RESULT-2012-2013 No. of studentsCategory of students C.U Exam AppearedQHQG Failed % of success YearMaleFemaleTotalGenSCSTOBCPart-I4841010687.5 1st24325637180001Part-ll4642010393.47 2nd17294630150001Part-lll3029000196.66 3rd112031150600

12. STUDENT PROFILE-2013-2014 RESULT-2013-2014 No. of studentsCategory of studentsC.U ExamAppearedQHQG Failed % of success YearMaleFemaleTotalGenSCSTOBCPart-I Waiting for final result 1st09374640040002Part-ll Waiting for final result 2nd18244228130001Part-lll4435040588.63 3rd11314226150001

13. HISTORY % OF SUCESS YearC.U ExamAppeared QH QGFailed Part-I565240100 Part-II393630100 2008-2009 Part-III313010100 Part-I41 00100 Part-II484710100 2009-2010 Part-III27 00100 Part-I452220393.33 Part-II413560100 2010-2011 Part-III48434197.91 Part-I53500394.33 Part-II443401077.27 2011-2012 Part-III34310391.17 Part-I48411687.5 Part-II46421393.47 2012-2013 Part-III30290196.66

15. SL. No.ActivitiesTentative Date 1.Departmental meeting for syllabus distribution15.07.14 2. Students' orientation for Part-l students by departmental teachers before the commencement of class 28.07.14 3.Bridge course test30.09.14- 31.10.14 4.Classes to conduct Bridge course26.09.14 5.Departmental meeting for preparation for stall on Golden Jubilee closing ceremony02.09.14 6.Departmental stall on Golden Jubilee closing ceremony19.09.14 7.Formative assessment for Part-l students01.11.14 - 11.11.14 8.Mid term examination for Part-l studentsNov.2014 9.Departmental meeting to review mid term resultsNov.2014 10.Parent teacher meeting on the progress of Part-l studentsNov.2014 11.Educational tourDec.2nd week 12.Student Seminar for Part-lll-H studentsNov.1st week 13.Student Seminar for Part-ll-H studentsDecem.1st week 14.Student Seminar for Part-l-H studentsNov.1st week 15Remedial Coaching for Part-lll studentsJanu. 2015 16.Remedial Coaching for Part-ll studentsFeb. 2015 17.Remedial Coaching for Part-l studentsMarch 2015 18.Test for Part-lll studentsJanu. 2015 19.Test for Part-ll studentsFeb. 2015 20.Test for Part-l studentsMarch. 2015 21.Tutorial classesAs per Routine 22.Remedial Coaching for Part-l-ll-lll studentsAs per Routine

16. NameDetails of Seminar SUMAN BANDYOPADHYAY (1). One day College level Seminar on Quality Enhancement in Higher Education Through IQAC, 26th August 2014, Organised by Prabhu Jagatbandhu College. (2). State level Seminar on "Siksha,Sanskriti, Chatraya Andolone Sikshakayer Bhumika", Organised by WBCUPA, on 15th November 2014. NIMAICHAND DAN (1). Paper presented on 49 th Annual Conference of the Institute of Historical Studies at Chinmay International Foundation Soodha Sansthan on 20 th Feb-22nd Feb 2014. (2)One day College level Seminar on Quality Enhancement in Higher Education Through IQAC, 26th August 2014, Organised by Prabhu Jagatbandhu College. SANKARDEV MAITI (1). UGC sponsored Research Week Programmes, 16th June-20th June 2014, Organised by Rabindra Bharati University. (2). One day College level Seminar on Quality Enhancement in Higher Education Through IQAC, 26th August 2014, Organised by Prabhu Jagatbandhu College. PUSPA DUTTA(1). UGC sponsored State leval Seminar on 28 th February 2014 Organised by N.D College. (2). UGC sponsored National Seminar on 29 th February 2014 Organised by DinaBandhu College

17.  1. Introduction of Spoken English class.  2. Maintain pass out student’s database of our department.  3. Organize more educational tours & seminars.  4. Carrier & Competitive examinations preparations guidance.  5. Publishing the Departmental Magazine.  6. Conduct awareness programs about social life & hygiene.  7. Give special attention to weak students.