Department of Philosophy

PHI

About the department

The Department of Philosophy offers honours and general courses in Indian and Western philosophy, logic, ethics and epistemology. The department encourages reasoned argument, clarity of thought and engagement with enduring questions.

Vision

To develop clear reasoning, ethical awareness and an open, questioning mind.

Mission

To teach the major traditions of Indian and Western philosophy, to train students in logic and argument, and to encourage independent reflection.

Message from the Head of the Department

Mr Nitish Debbarma
Head of the Department
Assistant Professor
MA, NET, (PhD Pursuing)

Faculty

Mr Nitish Debbarma
Head of the Department
Assistant Professor
MA, NET, (PhD Pursuing)

Courses offered

Under Graduate Major in Philosophy

Undergraduate Major 1+1+1+1 Intake: 190

The Under Graduate Major in Philosophy is a four-year programme (1+1+1+1) offered under the National Education Policy 2020, with multiple entry and exit options. Alongside the major discipline, students take minor, multidisciplinary, skill-enhancement and value-added courses as prescribed by the affiliating university, building a strong foundation in Philosophy for higher study and employment.

Eligibility: Passed the Higher Secondary (10+2) examination in any stream from a recognised council.

Facilities and laboratories

Departmental library of philosophical texts and reference works.