The Department of Ancient History, Arts College Prayagraj occupies a significant place in Indian archaeology. The inception of the department was done along with the SN Sewa Sansthan Girls Degree College itself. The Department of Ancient History has a separate infrastructure that was done to give special emphasis to the study of ancient Indian history, its heritage, culture as well as world history.

Apart from just imparting knowledge about ancient history, the department also specializes in the field of regional archaeology, epigraphy, paleography, and ancient languages. In Arts College Prayagraj, ancient language has been a special part of enriching India's rich heritage and culture.

The establishment of the independent Department of Ancient History was done to carry forward the rich legacy of scholars in this field with association with the state's top universities and other states. Therefore, the setting of this department is the fruit of the rich legacy of the universities that dates to the pre-independence period.

Since its inception, the department has established itself as a nodal department in the region to study India's past. The department places special focus on regional history and heritage and puts emphasis on the study of Indian civilization and culture.

Academic Sessions

In the context of the World becoming a Global Village, we want to make the students aware of the History, Culture, and Archaeology of our state and country. The department's sole aim is to make students aware of Ancient Indian History, Culture, and its part through teaching and various other extensive activities.

We at the University College of Arts believe that only a critical understanding and knowledge about our rich history and civilizations will help the students to undertake the present and look forward to the future.

The Department of Agriculture offers bachelor's degrees. The undergraduate e departments of Indology were composite and housed on the campus of Maharaja’s College since inception.

Bachelor's Programme

The bachelor's degree is a 3-year undergraduate program that teaches students about ancient Indian history and its civilization, as well as important things about the history of societies, humanity, and antiquities. Students in the bachelor's degree program of ancient history will be acquainted with basic knowledge of historical and ancient geographic events.

They will gain some insights into the important methods that were used for analysis and interpretation in the past. Students who choose to pursue a bachelor's degree in ancient history will gain proficiency in collecting historical source material, critically discussing topics, and forming contextually relevant assessments of historical data. The bachelor's degree program of our college is divided into six semesters. Based on selected topics, students will get in-depth knowledge and understanding of historical events and interrelations.

This degree concentrates on all the topics in detail and the related topics as well. In addition to providing local and global transitional history, the program also provides sound training in the theory and methodology of history writing and historical research.

The prime goal of the programme is to enable, and develop, an understanding of history, its approaches, and various methodologies. A broad range of diversified topics and cultures will be studied in the course to enhance your knowledge and skills.

Our undergraduate programme is meant for the enrichment of the students, from building a foundation in ancient history to making them professional in the sector. In this College of Arts, we have the best faculties for ancient history in the region and are also equipped with top-class facilities for our students.

We ensure that when students complete our curriculum, they will surely have adequate knowledge and experience to compete in the industry.