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Academic Department Tripura, Tripura

Department of Bengali

Constituent Department of Tripura University, Tripura

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About Department of Bengali

Background, academic mission, and departmental profile

The Department of Bengali was established in 1977 in the erstwhile Postgraduate centre of Calcutta University. In 1987, it was integral part the Faculty of Arts & Commerce when Tripura University was established.

Thrust area of the Syllabus & Research Programmes: Old, Medieval & Modern Literature & Language; Historical, Cultural background & Literature of Tripura, North-East & Bangladesh. Research Programme includes Medieval & Modern Bengali Novels, Short stories, Poetry, Drama, Folk-Literature, Linguistics, Tagore studies, Tribal Literature & Language (Kokborok).

Special Contribution of the Department:
=> Diploma course in Kokborok, the major tribal language of Tripura was started by the Bengali Department. ( Now Kokborok is being taught in a separate Department at Gandhighat, Agartala)
=> Research works being carried out on Regional History, culture & Literature of Tripura.

Courses Offered :


=> B.A. Bengali
=> M.A. Bengali
=> Ph.D. Bengali

Major Thrust Area of Research:


- Folk Studies
- Medieval Studies
- Tribal Studies
- Tagore Studies
- Fiction
- Gender Studies

Contact Details


Department of Bengali
Tripura University,
Suryamaninagar-799130,
Tripura,
India

email : hod_bengali[at]tripurauniv.in

Faculty Type Postgraduate Teaching Department
Affiliation Tripura University, Tripura
Campus Location Tripura, Tripura

Programs & Courses Offered

Academic qualifications and certifications administered by this department

=> B.A. Bengali

Offered at Tripura University, Tripura

=> M.A. Bengali

Offered at Tripura University, Tripura

=> Ph.D. Bengali

Offered at Tripura University, Tripura

Major Thrust Area of Research:

Offered at Tripura University, Tripura

Folk Studies

Offered at Tripura University, Tripura

Medieval Studies

Offered at Tripura University, Tripura

Tribal Studies

Offered at Tripura University, Tripura

Tagore Studies

Offered at Tripura University, Tripura

Fiction

Offered at Tripura University, Tripura

Gender Studies

Offered at Tripura University, Tripura

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries about Department of Bengali

Where is the Department of Bengali located?

The Department of Bengali is an academic teaching department of Tripura University, Tripura, located in Tripura, Tripura, India.

How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?

Admissions to courses offered by Department of Bengali are conducted as per Tripura University, Tripura guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.

What qualifications are awarded by Department of Bengali?

Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under Tripura University, Tripura.