The department is involved in mainly three aspects of academics:
1. Research
2. Teaching program
3. Debate on ongoing academic issues
Department of History conducts research on the history of Karnataka. The department has brought out a comprehensive history of Karnataka in seven volumes and an Encyclopedia of History in Kannada. It has also come out with a series on various social movements of post-reunification of Karnataka. Apart from research it also conducts teaching and guidance for research programs.
The department has involved in the present academic dabates in history and has contributed to the debated by organizing workshops, seminars, and conferences on issues such as on methodology and historiography, local history, regional history, oral history. The department has collaborated with prestigious national institutions.
Telephone number/s: 08394 - 241337 Ext. 322, Fax : 0839 - 241334
Establishment of the department : 1992
The built up area of the department in sq. m. : 203
Name of the Head of the Department : Dr. N. Chinnaswamy Sosale
List of the faculties :
