A. N. College, Patna

A Constituent Unit to Patliputra University, Patna, Bihar (India)
Accredited Grade "A+"(4th Cycle) by NAAC with CGPA 3.36/4
CPE Status by UGC
Chancellors Award for the Best College of Bihar
Chancellors Award for the Best Principal of Bihar
AISHE CODE C-12939

अनुग्रह नारायण महाविद्यालय, पटना

पाटलिपुत्र विश्वविद्यालय, पटना, बिहार (भारत) की एक घटक इकाई
सीजीपीए 3.36/4 के साथ नैक द्वारा मान्यता प्राप्त ग्रेड "ए+" (चौथा चक्र)
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बिहार के सर्वश्रेष्ठ कॉलेज का चांसलर पुरस्कार
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DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY

DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY

The Department of History is one of the oldest faculties of the college. The department is housed in the "Tutorial Block". It imparts both Undergraduate and Post graduate Degrees in History literature. The department also facilitates researches and has a well stocked library.

INFRASTRUCTURAL SUPPORT
Infrastructure Support for the History Department in Colleges
  • The history department in colleges located in Patna, Bihar is supported by well-designed infrastructure to facilitate effective teaching, research and preservation of historical knowledge. The department usually operates from spacious and airy classrooms equipped with smart boards, projectors and audio-visual aids to enhance interactive learning. The college also provides a dedicated seminar hall for guest lectures, workshops and student presentations on historical topics.
  • A key feature is the departmental library, which houses rare books, manuscripts, journals and reference materials on ancient, medieval and modern Indian history - with special emphasis on the rich heritage of Bihar, including the Mauryan and Gupta empires, Nalanda University and the freedom movement.
  • The college also has a small museum or archival section that displays replicas of artifacts, coins, inscriptions and maps to aid visual learning.
  • To support research, the department provides computer labs with internet access to digital archives, historical databases and e-resources such as JSTOR and INFLIBNET.
  • Additionally, colleges frequently organise field trips to historical sites in and around Patna such as Kumhrar, Patna Museum and Nalanda, giving students practical learning experience.
  • The infrastructure also includes faculty cabins, a common room for students, and display boards to showcase historical timelines, event announcements, and student projects.
  • With these facilities, the history departments in Patna colleges ensure a dynamic academic environment that combines theoretical knowledge with practical historical exploration.