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About Department

The Department of Philosophy was established in 1948 with the introduction of its undergraduate (UG) programme. The Department of Philosophy is committed to strengthening its commitment to students' success and broadening its recognition for excellence in teaching and community service.


Vision

The aim of the department is to produce competent human resources who would be beneficial to the society. To achieve this it tries to disseminate knowledge about philosophical geniuses of the past like Socrates, Plato, Aristotle etc. of the West and Buddha, Mahavira, Sankaracharyya, Sankardeva, Sri Chaitanya etc. of India making them acquainted with the development of Philosophy up to the present thinkers in both Indian and western perspectives. It tries to inculcate moral values in the students as well as make them aware of the socio-political and religious scenarios in the past and present contexts. It tries to make the outlook of the students wider and comprehensive towards the world with an enhanced ability to analyse situations with a rational attitude.


Mission

  • Communicate a clear understanding of historical and contemporary philosophical enquiry.
  • Demonstrate an ability to think independently about a philosophical topic or problem.
  • Clearly articulate and support their own views.
  • Critically analyze a philosophical argument concerning a particular topic or problem.




Courses Offered

Serial No Course Name Number of Seats Duration Eligibility Admission Mode Course Fees (if any) Download Syllabus
1 BA in Philosophy 8 3 years +2 Pass SAMS Download


Faculty

DR. RAJASHREE TRIPATHY

Associate Professor

Date of Joining: 10-12-2013

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BIJAYA KUMAR PARHI

Guest Faculty

Date of Joining: 18-07-2024

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Staff



Publications

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