DEPARTMENTAL PROFILE
Brief History 0f The Department
Tingkhong College was established in 1972. Tingkhong College is affiliated to Dibrugarh University. It has received Deficit grant in 1987. It is a co-educatiional Arts College and Department of History has been an indispensible department of the college since 1982. A large number of students prefer History as one of the subject of their course every year. In the college honours course in History was started from 2005.Since then, a number of students have graduated with honours in History from this college and two students have got achievement as topper in BA final year 2014 and 2020 under Dibrugarh University. Similarly, a large number of students have graduated with History as a subject in their non-honours course.
Vision
Department of History believes in providing quality education and Co-curriculum activities to the students and also has vision for future placement of the students.
Course Offered
Bachelor of Arts (CBCS) ,Honours and Generic and Non- Honours Paper
Name of the Paper (Honours)
Semester -1
C1- History of India-I
C2- Social Formations and Cultural Patterns of the Ancient World
Generic Elective
GE1-History of Assam 1228-1826
Semester-II
C3-History of India-II
C4- Social Formation and Cultural Patterns of the Medieval World
Generic Elective
GE2- History of India from the Earliest Times to 1526
Semester – III
C5- History of India-III
C6- Rise of the Modern west-I
C7- History of India-IV
Generic Elective
GE3- History of India 1526-1947
Ability Enhancement
SEC1- Tourism and Travel Management
Semester –IV
C8- Rise of the Modern West -II
C9- History of India –V
C10- History of India-VI
Generic
GE4.1-History of Modern Assam 1826-1947
GE4.2- History of Europe 1453-1815
Ability Enhancement
SEC2- Tourism and Travel Management
Semester -V
C11- History of Modern Europe-I
C12- History of India-VII
DSE 501- Early and Medieval Assam till 1826
DSE 502- History of Modern Assam 1826-1947
Semester –VI
C13- History of India-VIII
C14- History of Modern Europe-II
DSE 601- Social and Economic History of Assam
DSE 602- Historiography
DSE 603- History of USA 1776-1945
(Non- Honours)
Semester –I
GC101- History of ancient India
Semester-II
GC201- History of Medieval India
Semester-III
GC301- History of Modern India
Semester-IV
GC401- Early and Medieval Assam till 1826
Semester-v
DSE1- Rise of Modern West
GE5- Women in Indian History
Semester –VI
DSE2.1- History of Europe 1815-1945
DSE2.2- Polity, Society and Economy of Modern Assam 1826-1947
GE6- Environmental History
Faculty Members
Name of the Teacher | Date of appointment | Qualification | Designation |
1. Luhit Buragohain 2.Sujata Priyombada Konwar | 16/02/2011 Session 2020-2022
| M.A, M. Phil MA
| Assistant professor Guest Faculty
|
Departmental Library
Departmental Library has 250 books.
Student Selection Process for Major Courses:
For Honours course , Students are generally selected on the basis of merit, i.e. the marks they obtained in the Higher Secondary Course.
Teaching Methods:
The Department adopts different teaching methods for students . They are –
Used methods of Teaching which are involves-
- Lecture Methods .
- PPT Classes.
- Outdoor Classes.
- Field Study
- Popular Talk
- Innovative methods: It implies the adoption or experimentation with new methods of learning with the students. It involves–
- Faculty exchange programme.
- Online / offline lecture programme covered by specialists on particular topics.
- Taking students to Educational Tour.
- To encourage the students to write on current themes.
- Aware the students about their social responsibilities in the class room.
Evaluation:
Unit tests and class tests are conducted for both Major and Non- Major students and also for the students at the Higher Secondary level. Each Teachers takes classes individually along with Home Assignments. Moreover a sessional examamination is conducted by the College authority every year . After Examination , discussion is held on the question papers and correct their mistakes.
Results of the Department:
Year | Total Appeared | Total Pass | Pass Percentage |
2016 | 04 | 04 | 100% |
2017 | 18 | 15 | 88% |
2018 | 26 | 26 | 100% |
2019 | 30 | 28 | 93% |
2020 | 35 | 35 | 100% |
2021 | 32 | 32 | 100% |
PUBLICATION
Students Wall Magazine : There is a wall magazine edited by the students that comes out from this department every year named –“ Puraton ’’. Here the students are encouraged to write articles on relevant topics so that they can develop their writing skills.
The Department also publishes a biennial printed Research Journal named “ Journal of Buranji Chora”
Extension Activities of the Department:
- The Department has organized a workshop on the topic “ How to Answer History Questions at UG Level” by Dr. Chandan Sharma, HoD, Department of History, Dibrugarh University.
- The Department has organized a Special talk on the topic “Michel Foucanlt and Trends in Social science Research” by Dr. Chandan Sharma, HoD, Department of History, Dibrugarh University as resource person. Dated on 20/01/2022.
Students Achievements:
SL. No | Name of the students | Educational Status | Placement | Institution |
01 | Jintu Phukan | BA, DElEd | Teacher (LP) | Hatiputa JB School, Dhuburi |
02 | Atul Bora | BA, DElEd | Teacher (LP) | Sarujani Block LP School |
03 | Biswajit Kanda | BA | Assam Police | Assam Police |
04 | Thomas Likson | BA | Assam Police | Assam Police |
05 | Ripunjoy Gogoi | BA | Assam Police | Assam Police |
06 | Champawati Gogoi | MA, DElEd | Subject Teacher | Tingkhong Model Academy |
07 | Punam Hazarika | MA, DElEd | Subject Teacher | Tingkhong jatiya Vidyalaya |
08 | Shivani Chetia | MA,NET, B.Ed | Subject Teacher | Tudi Jatiya Vidyalaya |
09 | Rekhamoni Gogoi | MA | Assistant Teacher | Kadamani High School |
10 | Krishan Sahu | MA | Subject Teacher | Rajgarh Junior College |
11 | Nomosmita Newar | BA, DElED | Teacher | Kamar Chuk L.P.School |
12 | Karabi Tanti | BA | CRPF | CRPF |
13 | Basanta Khanikar | BA | Dibrugarh | Macleocts Farmacitical Work |
14 | Ratul Konch | BA | Asst.Manager | Lidu tea estate |
15 | Moneswar Baruah | BA | financer | Dibrugarh |
16 | Jadumoni Das | BA | Businessman | Dibrugarh |
17 | Apatya Gogoi | MA | Subject Teacher | R.D Junior College |
18 | Nirab Borgohain | MA DElEd | Teacher(LP) | Silamari LP school |
19. | Trishnamoni Borah | BA, BEd | Teacher(LP) | Chichia Tiniali L.P.School |
20 | Saruv Gogoi | BA | Peon | Tingkhong Post Office |
Various academic activities :
- Remedial Classes for the Honours students of the department.
FUTURE PLAN
- It has plans of organizing national level seminar, lecture series etc.
- The department has plans for creating a fund to help those students who are from weak financial background having Honours in Political Science.
- The Department plans to increase the number of books in the department library.
- It has plans for collaboration with the department of History of other nearby colleges for exchanging ideas.
- It has plans to organize awareness programmes in the villages nearby regarding different issues i.e. etc.