Department of Philosophy

Courses and programmes offered : BA Honours & Regular

History of the department:

Date of Establishment	21st July, 1969
Introduction of BA. (General) course	1972-1973
Introduction of BA (Major) course	1998
Affiliation of BA (General) course by Gauhati University	1972
Date of permission of BA (Major) course by Gauhati University	1998-1999
First teacher to join the department	Mr. Ramani Kanta Sarma

Name of the ex-faculty of the department:

Sl. No.	Name of the Ex – Faculty
1	Mr. Ramani Kanta Sarma. (M. A.)
2	Mr. Powalmoni Thakuria. (M.A.)
3	Mrs. Sunity Devi. (M.A.)
4	Mr. Barhunkha Muchahary. (M.A.)
5	Mr. Bisti Ram Narzary, (MA)
6	Mrs. Rinku Moni Bora (MA)
7	Tanuja Kalita, MA, Ph.D.
8	Nijara Medhi, (MA, M.Phil.)

Faculty:

Name of the Faculty	Sulabh Chandra Das. M.A., PhD
Designation	Assistant Professor
Areas of Interest	Logic
Name of the Faculty	Bibha Tulakdar. M.A.
Designation	HOD and Assistant Professor
Areas of Interest	Logic
Name of the Faculty	Mridusmita Choudhury. MA.
Designation	Assistant Professor
Areas of Interest	Religion

Departmental Facilities and Activities:

The department of Philosophy arranges different activities in every session which are given as follows –

1. Departmental educational Tour.
2. Departmental Seminar (Particularly for Major Students).
3. Publishing Departmental Wall Magazine in every academic session. Named as–“Nirvana”
4. Organizing Parent – Teachers meet in every academic session.
5. Library orientation programme for major students in every academic session.
6. Workshop on the dissertation paper for BA 6^th semester (Major).

Publications:  Nil

Modalities:

1. Seminar    :           Nil
2. Workshop:           Nil
3. Webinar   :           Nil
4. Misc.         :          
   1. Organised an ONLINE Quiz on “Covid – 19 Pandamic Awareness” on 20^th May, 2020.

Research Work:       

1. Dr. Sulabh Chandra Das – “A study of Mysticism in Buddhism”.