Department of History, one of the traditional disciplines was established in the academic year 1970 – 1971 by starting the undergraduate course BA History. MA History was introduced in the academic year 1973- 1974 followed by M.Phil in History in the academic year 1995-1996. In the year 1999-2000 the department became a research department. In the academic year 2007-2008 BA HISTORY (Shift II) was started.

Department provides specialized knowledge and exposure in depth on different aspects of historical issues and happenings. The alumni of our students have excelled in various fields such as professors, lawyers, politician and other areas of discipline.