Department of History
Constituent Department of Kannada University, Hampi
About Department of History
Background, academic mission, and departmental profile
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.
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Common queries about Department of History
Where is the Department of History located?
The Department of History is an academic teaching department of Kannada University, Hampi, located in Hampi, Karnataka, India.
How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?
Admissions to courses offered by Department of History are conducted as per Kannada University, Hampi guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.
What qualifications are awarded by Department of History?
Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under Kannada University, Hampi.