DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY
Scope: Careers in teaching, the Civil Services, Archives, archaeology,
museums, libraries and the tourism industry.
Faculty members:
02 (Regular and Full time)
Dr. (Ms.) Varsha V. Kamat, M.A, Ph.D (H.O.D),
Email : varshak30@gmail.com
Dr. (Ms) Padmaja V. Kamat, M.A, Ph.D,
Email : kamatpadmaja@gmail.com
Courses offered:
History (Core) is offered at FY, SY under CBCS from Semester I to Semester
IV. At Semester V and VI History 03 units is offered in combination with
Economics/ Political Science/ Psychology/ Konkani/ Hindi/ Marathi.
History Major or 06 units is offered at Semester V and VI.
Generic Course: Papers are offered at Semester I, II, III and IV
SEC (Skill Enhancement Course): Papers are offered at Semester III and
IV
Research Projects undertaken: Completed 02 (Minor)
Infrastructure/ Equipment: A departmental library with around 100
books, 70 maps/charts and a collection of 50 laminated photos of eminent
freedom fighters.
Forum: P.E.S Archives, the Departmental Subject Association with
Executive council representing students called the Ashtapradhan Mandal
organizes competitions, Quizzes, Guest lectures and presentations by
eminent personalities and other such events.
Extra-Curricular Activities/ Study Tours/ Field Trips: Workshops,
Seminars, guest lectures, certificate courses, study tours and field trips,
inter-class competitions, quizzes, wall paper titled ‘Golden pages in History’
and Era, an inter-collegiate event based on History.