Message from the Head of the Department

The Department of History, Amar Singh College Srinagar, stands committed to academic excellence and intellectual engagement in the study of the past and its relevance to the present. As the Department moves forward, the focus remains on strengthening both teaching and learning through a balanced and disciplined academic environment.

The responsibilities before us require collective effort, clarity of purpose, and consistency in achieving meaningful academic outcomes. Our approach is guided by principled decision-making, with due emphasis on fairness, transparency, and academic integrity in all matters concerning the Department.

We aim to support our students not only through classroom instruction but also by creating opportunities that help them address academic challenges and expand their intellectual horizons. The study of history, as we understand it, is not confined to the past alone; it enables students to critically engage with contemporary realities and develop informed perspectives about the future.

The Department seeks to foster an open and inclusive academic space that encourages dialogue, inquiry, and scholarly engagement. At the same time, we remain committed to developing essential academic skills among students, including critical thinking, analytical reasoning, effective communication, and academic writing.

Prof. Masrat John

Head, Department of History

Amar Singh College Srinagar