DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY
1. Name of the department – PHILOSOPHY
2. Year of Establishment- 1949
3. Names of Programmes /Courses offered: UG PG
4. Names of Inter-disciplinary courses and the departments /units involved :
Collaboration with other departments for improvement in spoken English and other activities.
5. Annual /semester/ choice based credit system (programme wise):
UG Annual System & PG Semester System
6. Participation of the department in the courses offered by other departments:
NIL
Number of teaching posts:
| Sanctioned [04] | Filled [02] |
| Professor | – | – |
| Associate Professor | | |
| Assistant Professor | | |
10. Faculty profile with name, qualification, designation, specialization
| NAME | Qualification | Designation | Specialization | Experience | PhD Prod./Going on |
| Dr. Sumit | MA, PhD | | | | |
| Dr. Supriya Shalini | | | | | |
| Dr. Neelam Kumari | MA, PhD | Assistant Prof. | Indian Philosophy | | 04+1 |
List of senior visiting faculty:
- Dr. Usha Sinha, Retd. PG Head, TMBU.
- Dr. Ashok Kumar, Associate Prof., Ranchi University.
SWOC analysis of the department and Future plans:
STRENGTH:
To teach students to think and to write clearly; to read carefully and critically; to reason effectively and systematically; and to reflect on major questions concerning moral values and the good life.
WEAKNESSES:
Lack of adequate number of departmental rooms and the departmental office room is not spacious.
OPPORTUNITIES:
Diploma in value/moral education may be introduced to promote the development.
CHALLENGES:
To attract students to the subject by removing all misconceptions that it has no practical value now a day.
FUTURE PLAN:
We will continue to foster contexts in which students are encouraged to spend time outside of the classroom, involved in extra-curricular activities, and Department sponsored event with faculty. We will remain active participants in our students academic lives.