About Department:
Department of Anthropology has been an integral part of the college since its inception.
Currently it offers honours and general course. Intake capacity of Honours and general are 15
and 15 respectively. Students are taught in learner centric manner which make the topic lively
and enjoyable. Students can avail library books, faculty members always encourage students to
write and think of their own by organizing seminars, popular lectures etc. At present the
department has four faculty members of them two are from biological anthropology background
and remaining two are from social-cultural anthropology background. Presently the department
follows semester system examination and CBCS pattern syllabus as prescribed by affiliating
Vidyasagar University. As integral part of anthropology the department organizes field tour
among tribal community every year. Still its inception the department had conducted long field
work among the Santal tribe of Birbhum district of West Bengal and East Singbhum district of
Jharkhand state. Beside that the department also conducted short field work at Mogolmari Bihar,
Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal state. The department also took students to Indian
Museum for the purpose of study tour.