About the Department
About the Department
The Department of Hindi was established in the year 1963 by the then Head of the Department, Dr. Paresh Chandra Dev Sarma. The Department started only with Higher Secondary (HS) and Under Graduate (UG) pass courses only. But slowly, the expansion of the Department took place and in the year 1972-73 Bachelor of Arts (BA) Honours course was introduced and achieved the feat of offering Post Graduate (PG) popularly called Masters Course in 1992-93 under the affiliation of Guahati University. Today, the esteemed institution Cotton College has transformed itself into Cotton University and the Department of Hindi has started offering the degree of Doctorate of Philosophy (Ph.D) since 2016-17.
Student Centric initiatives of the Department-
- For the well growth and development of the Students in Academic field, the department of Hindi organizes various Group discussions, Classroom seminar, paper presentation etc. Remedial classes are also organized for Slow learners.
- Parents-Teachers Meetings are held regularly in the Department to discuss the progress of their children.
- Mentor-Mentee System has been implemented in the department to provide guidance, support and knowledge transfer.
- Motivating Students to take SWAYAM MOOCs Courses. From 2021 to till now 4 batches of students including UG & PG both have completed SWAYAM MOOCs courses.
- All the teachers in the department use Google Classroom for improve communication with students and Supply of E-resources teachers in the department.
- Department regularly organizes Invited talks, Lectures e.t.c on Literary issues by well known speakers.