The Department of History is a large vibrant intellectual community. The faculty members, students, staff & alumni of the Department of History are actively engaged in an enormous range of activities involving research, publishing, teaching, learning & public outreach.
The University will be a self-benchmark of academic excellence, disseminating and advancing knowledge in a globalized world, where the convergence of inter-disciplinary studies and research emerges to create a pool of world-class Human Resources to serve for the well-being of all sections of society.
| Eligibility | Candidates who have secured at least 55% of aggregate marks (50% for SC/ST/Cat-I/Physically challenged) or equivalent grade in their Master’s Degree in History or an equivalent examination. |
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| Admission Procedure | Admissions are conducted through an entrance test. Candidates who have qualified UGC-NET (including JRF)/UGC-CSIR NET (including JRF)/SLET/GATE or hold teacher fellowships are exempted from the entrance test. |
| Eligibility | Candidates who have passed B.A. examinations with History as an optional subject from Rani Channamma University, Belagavi or any other university recognized as equivalent are eligible. |
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| Admission Criteria | Candidates will be selected for admission as per the general guidelines issued by Rani Channamma University, Belagavi from time to time. |
| Mode of Study | The medium of instruction will be English. However, students can also write their papers in Kannada. |
| Programme Duration | The course of study shall extend over a period of four semesters spreading over two academic years. |
| Scope | Lecturership and Administration. |
| Admission Procedure | As per Merit at BA in history (Counseling Mode). |
Syllabus will be updated soon.
| Name: | Dr. Chandrakant Nilappa Koligudde |
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| Designation: | Assistant Professor & Chairperson |
| Email-id: | cnkoliguudde@gmail.com |
| Resume: | View Resume |
| Full Name: | Dr. Chandrakant Nilappa Koligudde |
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| Designation: | Assistant Professor |
| Qualification: | MA, M.Phil, Ph.D, Dip-in Epigraphy, Dip-in-Ambedkar studies |
| Email-id: | cnkoliguudde@gmail.com |
| Resume: | View Resume |
Dr. Chandrakant N Koligudde has completed his Post-Graduation Masters of Arts M.A in History and Archaeology, in the year 1997 from Karnatak University, Dharwad. He has completed M.Phil- Entitled Karnataka Dalitpithamah Devaray Ingle-Man and Mission and Ph.D Entitled Archaeology of Chikodi and Gokaka Taluks from Karnatak University Dharwad in 2005. He has also completed Diploma-in-Epigraphy, Diploma-in-Ambedkar Studies, Diploma-in-Jainology, and Diploma-in-Tourism. He worked as Guest Faculty at K.U.P.G Centre Bijapur for three years and two years in Rani Channamma University. Later he joined as Assistant Professor in Rani Channamma University on 9th July 2012. Presently he is guiding Ph.D. Research Scholars and has successfully guided 05 M.Phil students. His Area of Specialization is Archaeology, Epigraphy, Art & Architecture and Social movement. He has authored semester notes for the Dept. of History and Archaeology, KSOU, Mysore. He is Co-ordinator of IQAC, Dept. of History and Archaeology, PG Centre, VIJAYAPUR, Co-Ordinator of SC/ST Cell, RCUPGC Vijayapura and also in charge officer of E-Attestation. He has attended and Presented Research Papers at various State, National and International level Seminars, Conferences, and workshops. He has Published More than 40 Research Papers. He has successfully organised two workshops On Research Methodology in History and Archaeology.
| Full Name: | Dr. Ramesh Kamble |
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| Designation: | Assistant Professor |
| Qualification: | M.A, Ph.D |
| Email-id: | Drramesh.kamble1976@gmail.com |
| Resume: | View Resume |
Dr. Ramesh Kamble is presently serving as Assistant Professor and Coordinator, Dept. of studies and Research in History, Rani Channamma University, Belagavi. He has started his teaching career in the year 2005 and has 19 years of Experiences along with teaching and Research. He has completed his Master of Arts in History and Archaeology during the year 1998-2000 from Karnatak University Dharwad. And later he Joined Ph.D. in the same University on the topic entitled “Writings of Dr.B.R.Ambedkar on Varna System” which was awarded in the year 2005. He has also completed Diploma-in-Ambedkar Studies and Diploma -in-Tourism. He joined Rani Channamma University in the year 2012. He has published more than 46 Research Papers in the reputed journals with high Impact Factors, Presented Research Papers and attended at National, International and State level Seminars, Workshops, Symposiums and Conferences. And also Organised Workshops in Research Methodology in History. He has worked in several academic and administrative Capacities like Hostel Warden, SC/ST Cell, and NSS Programme Officers, Members of Govt. School adaptation Committee, Student Welfare officer BOS, BOE, BOAE and Department Council. He has completed minor Research project on “Change in Socio-economic Status of Scheduled Caste through Implementation of Reservation Policy- A Study of Vijayapur District” through the financial support of Rani Channamma University. He has written Six Books and successfully guiding three Ph.D. Students and two are on-going. He is the Life Member of the many Academic Bodies namely Indian History Congress, Karnataka History Congress and Itihas Academy.
Information about the department's research profile will be updated soon.
| Research Title | Faculty Name |
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| A survey of Archaeological Remains in Chikkodi Region | Dr. Chandrakant Koligudde |
| Change in Socio-economic status of Scheduled Caste through Implementation of Reservation Policy- A study of Vijayapura District | Dr. Ramesh Kamble |
No patents filed.
No major research projects.
The Seminar was conducted on 9.5.2024 in Dept of Studies and Research in history Rani Channamma University P.G.Bijapur.
Summary: The function was inaugurated by Hon’ble Vice Chancellor Prof. C.M. Thyagaraja, who spoke about the historical importance of History and Literature. The Keynote Speaker and Research Person, Prof. Ramesh Nayak from the Dept. of History & Archaeology, Karnataka University, Hampi, spoke on Historical and Archaeological Methodology followed by archaeologists and historicists. The President of the function was Prof. K.L.N. Murthy, who in his Presidential Remarks talked about the use of Historical Methodology.
The Department has a good Library and a Museum.
Library
Museum
Information will be updated soon.
Alumni Coordinator Name: Dr. Chandrakant Koligudde
| Year | M.A. |
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| 2023-24 | 22 |
| 2022-23 | 28 |
| 2021-22 | 27 |
| 2020-21 | 30 |
| 2019-20 | 31 |
Information will be updated soon.
| Department Postal Address: | The Chairman, Department of History, Rani Channamma University, Belagavi-591156 |
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| Phone: | +91 9448443235 |
| Email-id: | historydept@rcub.ac.in |