The department was established in 2003. Initially the department was ready to offer B.Sc General course in Anthropology only. In the year 2007 Honours course started.
The academic record of the department is always quite impressive right from the beginning. Generally 60% of the Honours students get first class ranks in each year.
Description of Special Instrument/Model:
Physical
Sl.No. |
Instrument/Model Name |
Purpose |
1 |
FULL ORIGINAL HUMAN SKELETON |
Helps in the study of osteology and also evolution |
2 |
skull |
Helps in the study of osteology and also evolution |
3 |
Tabular Cranaeophore |
Used in craniometry for angular measurements. |
4 |
STATIC GONIOMETER |
Used in angular measurements. |
5 |
Mandibulometer |
Used in osteolomertric measurements. |
6 |
Attachable Goniometer |
Used in craniometry for angular measurements. |
7 |
Anthropometer |
Used in anthropometry measurements. |
8 |
Dermatoglyphics KITS |
Used as human polymorphic marker. |
Pre-historical tools
Sl.No. |
Instrument/Model Name |
Purpose |
1 |
Paleolithic tools |
Used in archaeological anthropology |
2 |
Mesolithic tools |
Used in archaeological anthropology |
3 |
Neolithic tools |
Used in archaeological anthropology |
Social culture anthropology
Sl.No. |
Instrument/Model Name |
Purpose |
1 |
Fishing net, sickle, hoe, wooden hoe, Various types of plough, arrow head (iron), spade |
Used in Social cultural anthropology. Used in structural Comparison |
Students’ Rank in University:
Sl.No. |
University |
Rank |
Year |
1 |
Calcutta University |
V |
2010 |
2 |
West Bengal State University |
II |
2012 |
3 |
West Bengal State University |
II |
2013 |
4 |
West Bengal State University |
II |
2014 |
5 |
West Bengal State University |
II |
2015 |
Sl.No. |
Date |
Title |
View/Download |
Routine
Sl.No. |
Date |
Title |
View/Download |
Syllabus
Sl.No. |
Title |
type |
View/Download |
1 td > | Anthropology Hons Syllabus | CBCS | Download |
2 td > | Anthropology General Syllabus | CBCS | Download |
Study Material
Sl.No. |
Date |
Title |
Semester |
View/Download |
Sl.No. |
Appeared |
Passed |
Pass Percentage |
Name of Student |
Year |
Placement / Progression |
Name of Alumni |
Year of Passing |