DEPARTMENT PROFILE
NAME OF THE DEPARTMENT: HISTORY
ADDRESS: NAYAGARH AUTONOMOUS COLLEGE, NAYAGARH
- BRIEF HISTORY OF THE DEPARTMENT: On the sylvan surrounding at the bottom of the Rukshi Range the college came into existence on the 9th July, 196. The Hon’s in History department opened on 1963. From that day this department continues its mission in quest of knowledge and dissemination of knowledge and enlightenment.
- Incumbency list of HODs:
Sl. No |
Name |
Qualification |
Designation |
Period |
01 |
Sri Niranjan Dash |
M.A. |
Reader |
1963-1985 |
02 |
Major Durga Charan Dash |
M.A. |
Reader |
1985-1988 |
03 |
Sri Sachitananda Mohanty |
M.A. |
Reader |
1988-1993 |
04 |
Dr. Purna Chandra Dash |
M.A., PhD |
Reader |
1993-1996 |
05 |
Dr. Rohinikanta Pattanaik |
M.A., PhD |
Reader |
1996-1999 |
06 |
Sri Lalit Nohan Sarangi |
M.A. |
Lecturer |
1999-2010 |
07 |
Sri Prasant Kumar Pattnaik |
M.A., M Phil |
Reader |
2010-2017 |
08 |
Sri SK Esaque |
M.A., M Phil |
Reader |
2017-2022 |
09 |
Sri Aswin Kumar Nayak | M.A | Reader | 2022 - 2024 |
10. | Smt. Shradhanjali Tripathy | M.A., M. Phil | Lecturer | 2024-continuing |
- Courses offered and Sanctioned Strength: The sanctioned strength Ninety Six (96) students every academics session. History Hon’s thought in 3rd Yr as per old syllabus. From 2015 CBCS course was introduced in 2nd and 1st Yr students being taught as per CBCS Syllabus. Besides Hon’s- Generic-SEC taught to the non-History Hon’s students as their own choice in all three years to all 3 year students with performing welcome and farewell ceremony with a study tour to some Historical importance place in every year. Study-Tour, Excursion, Seminars, discussions took place during Non-Academic period.
- Departmental Activities
- (Academic): Study Tour to Historical importance Places.
- (Non-Academic): Study-Tour, Excursion, Seminars, discussions.
- Faculty
Sl. No. |
Name |
Designation |
Qualification |
DOJ in the Department |
1. |
Smt. Sradhanjali Tripathy |
Lecturer |
M.A. M. Phil |
06.10.2016 |
2. |
Sri. Prasanta Kumar Parida |
Lecturer |
M.A. |
06.07.2012 |
3. |
Rahenuma Khatun | Lecturer | M.A | 26.10.2020 |
- Facilities available:
- Seminar Hall: Department Hall-, Work as Seminar Hall.
- Seminar library:
No. of Text books: 437
No. of Reference books: 203
Journal/Periodicals: 03
- Laboratory with instruments (Major instruments installed in the Dept.): N/A
- Computer and internet: N/A
- Student Achievements:
- Scholarship: National Merit Scholarship/Junior Merit Scholarship, Topper of the subject after completing Graduation: Each year Department Topper awarded Gold Medal.
- Medals: Gold Medal to Topper
- Prizes: College Level Five (5 Nos.)
- NSS/NCC/Sports/Competition (outside and inside): Inside NCC-3 Girl Students
- Extension Activities: Doing Voluntary Traffic Controller during Car-Festival of Nayagarh Jagannath Temple.
- Seminars and Workshops organized by the department:
Date |
Topic |
National/State/Institutional |
No. of Participants |
15.09.2009 |
Freedom Movement in Odisha with special references to the Feudatory States. |
National |
102 |
13.02.2011 |
Freedom Movement in Odisha |
State |
132 |
05.01.2013 |
Gandhian Ahimsa in Indian Freedom Struggle |
National |
128 |
27.01.2014 |
Temple Architecture of Odisha |
National |
130 |
- Eminent personalities visited the Department
Sl. No |
Name of the person with Designation and Address |
Date of visit |
Purpose |
01 |
Dr. D.P. Dash, Retired Principal, Khurda |
13.02.2011 |
To Attend National Seminar |
02 |
Dr. Purnachndra Dash, Retired Principal, Bhubaneswar |
05.01.2013 |
-DO- |
03 |
Dr. Sanjaya Acharya, HOD, PG. Dept. Of Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha |
27.01.2014 |
-DO- |
- Results: +3 Final Degree only (Tabular and Graphic form from 2009):
Tabular Form:
Academic year |
No. of Students Appeared |
No. of students passed |
Division |
% of Pass |
|||
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
GWH |
|
||
2010 |
08 |
08 |
05 |
03 |
Nil |
00 |
100 |
2011 |
16 |
13 |
06 |
06 |
Nil |
01 |
75 |
2012 |
23 |
20 |
13 |
06 |
Nil |
01 |
86 |
2013 |
12 |
12 |
08 |
04 |
Nil |
00 |
100 |
2014 |
19 |
15 |
13 |
01 |
00 |
|
89 |
2015 |
15 |
13 |
13 |
00 |
Nil |
Nil |
87 |
2016 |
16 |
14 |
07 |
07 |
Nil |
03 |
88 |
2017 |
30 |
23 |
20 |
Nil |
Nil |
03 |
77 |
2018 |
34 |
32 |
21 |
11 |
Nil |
Nil |
94.12 |
2019 |
33 |
27 |
18 |
09 |
Nil |
Nil |
82 |
2020 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
93 |
2021 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 02 |
93 |
||
2022 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
93.1 |
- Students progression to Higher Education as per record available:
- Bikram Keshari Pradhan, Utkal University
- Saumyasarkar, CU Karnatak
- Rajat Kumar Tripathy, CU Kerala
- Swati Dash, Berhmpur University
- Abhipsa Acharya, OUAT Bhubaneswar
- Pritisudha Dash, OUAT Bhubaneswar
- Swagatika Nayak, OUAT Bhubaneswar
- Ananta Behera, NIT Raurakela
- Lists of outstanding Alumni: (Maximum 10)
- Arun Kumar Panda, BARC Mumbai
- Ascharya Kumar Kar, Lecturer
- Aswini Kumar Pattanaik , IIT Kharagpur
- Basant Kumar Parida, IIT Roopar
- Biswajit Behera, Lecturer
- Deepak Kumar Swain, IIT Bhubaneswar
- Hrushikesh Mohapatra,TIFR Mumbai
- Mr. Pinaki Pattanaik ,OAS
- Laxmikanta Mahapatra, Lecturer
- Manoranjan Sahoo, Lecturer
- Pradosh Kumar Sahoo, IGCAR Kalpakam
- Rajashree Pattainaik, OJS
- Dr. Sukadev Sahoo, NIT Durgapur
- Mrs. Manjushree Mishra, D.I.O, N.I.C
- Mr. P.K. Sahoo, OFS, DFO Bolangir
Faculty :
Sl. No. | Name |
Designation |
Qualification |
DOJ in the Department |
1 |
Lecturer & HOD |
M.A., M. phil. |
06.10.2016 |
|
2 |
Lecturer |
M.A., M. Phil. |
20.10.2020 |
|
3 |
Lecturer |
M.A. |
28.02.2014 |