Kumaun University Nainital : Arts

13th Convocation of Kumaun University

Prof. H.S. Dhami and Governor of Uttrakhand Dr. K.K. Pal During 13th Convocation of Kumaun University on 21th of October 2016

19th International Conference of Physical Sciences

19th international conference of physical sciences and Symposium on fixed point theory and dynamical systems in DSB Campus Nainital

Arts Department of DSB Campus

Established in 1973, Kumaun University consists of three campuses at Almora , Nainital and Bhimtal. 35 affiliated government colleges spread across the Kumaun region.

View From top of the peak

Magnificent views can be obtain of the vast plain to the south, or of the mass of tangled ridges lying north, bounded by the great snowy range which forms the central axis of the Himalayas.

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Friday, 24 February 2017

Semester Wise Syllabus of B.A. English Literature of Kumaun University wef 2016-17

Kumaun University, Nainital

Syllabus for the Undergraduate Course in English Literature 

(Semester System)

Kumaun university Semester wise syllabus of B.A. English Literature


NOTE :

The subject will have two papers of 75 marks each; out of which 55 marks are assigned for end semester examination and 20 marks are assigned for internal assessment in the form of class test, assignments or combination of both. The qualifying marks will be 33% (total of end semester exam and internal assessment).


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B.A. First Semester English Literature

Paper-I: Prose till 19th Century
Paper-II: Drama: Shakespearean Comedy



B.A. Second Semester English Literature
Paper-I: Poetry till 18th Century
Paper-II: Drama: Shakespearean Tragedy


B.A. Third Semester English Literature

Paper-I: 19th Century Poetry
Paper-II: Fiction: 19th Century


B.A. Fourth Semester English Literature

Paper-I : Modern English Prose
Paper-II: Indian English Fiction


B.A. Fifth Semester English Literature

Paper-I: 20th Century Poetry
Paper-II: Drama of Ideas


B.A. Sixth Semester English Literature

Paper-I: American and Indian English Poetry
Paper-II: 20th Century Drama




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Semester Wise Syllabus of B.A. Psychology of SSJ Campus Kumaun University 2016

Kumaun University Nainital
Undergraduate Semester System Course of Psychology

Semester wise syllabus of B.A. Psychology of kumaun universtiy in ssj campus


Notes for Semester system course structure:
  • The course work shall be divided into six semesters with two papers in each semester.
  • Each paper in a semester will be of 50marks out of which 35 marks for theory and 15 marks are allotted for internal assessment (written test or assignments or both)
  • Each theory paper shall consists of Three Sections :
  • Section A: 20% of total marks (multiple choice, one word/one sentence answer, fill in the blanks, true- false; all parts will be compulsory),
  • Section B: 40% of total marks (one question of 06 parts; any 04 have to be attempted with short answer) and
  • Section C: 40% of total marks; (04 questions, any two have to be attempted with long answer).
  • Practical in each semester will be of total 50 marks, out of which 12 marks are assigned for internal assessment (attendance, practical records etc.).
  • Practical examination will be evaluated by both external and internal examiner.
  • The duration of theory and practical examination shall be 03 hrs for each.


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Semester Wise Syllabus of Psychology (Undergraduate Courses)

B.A. I-Semester

Paper-1: Basic Psychological Processes-1
Paper-2: Experimental Method
Practical Max. Marks: 50


B.A. II-Semester

Paper-1: Basic Psychological Processes-2
Paper-2: Psychological Statistics  
Practical Max. Mark: 50


B.A. III-Semester

Paper-1: Psychopathology-1  
Paper-2: Social Psychology-1  
Practical Max. Marks: 50


B.A. IV-Semester

Paper-1: Psychopathology-2  
Paper-2: Social Psychology-2  
Practical Max. Marks: 50


B.A. V-Semester

Paper-1: Psychological Measurement  
Paper-2: Systems of Psychology-1  
Practical Max. Marks: 50

B.A. VI-Semester

Paper-1: Psychological Statistics  
Paper-2: Systems of Psychology-2  

Practical Max. Marks: 50



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Semester Wise Syllabus of B.A. History of Kumaun University wef 2016-17

Kumaun University, Nainital

Syllabus for Undergraduate course of Histroy 

Semester System Academic Session 2016-17 and onwards

Semester wise Syllabus of B.a. History of kumaun university

B.A. History



Note: 

  • The UG course (B.A. History) will have two papers of 75 marks each. Out of which 55 marks will be allotted for semester end examinations and 20 marks will be earmarked for internal assessment in the form of class test or assignment or combination of both.
  • For Practical Subjects: The syllabus of a UG course (B. A. Archaeology) will have two theory papers of 50 marks each, out of which 35 marks will be allotted for semester end examinations and 15 marks will be allotted for internal assessment.
  • There will be one practical examination of 50 marks (38 marks assigned for practical exam and 12 marks assigned for record and attendance) in each semester.

Semester I Syllabus of B.A. History

Paper I : Ancient India –From Earliest Times to Mauryan Age MM 75
Paper II (a) World History from Mid 15th century to 1648 A.D. MM 75
Paper II (b) : Archaeology- meaning and methodology MM 35
Practical MM 50

Thursday, 23 February 2017

Semester Wise Syllabus of B.A. Political Science of Kumaun University wef 2016-17

Kumaun University
Department of Political Science
B.A. Political Science Syllabus Structure (Semester wise) w.e.f. 2016-17



Semester system course structure:
1. This Course is divided into six semesters with three papers in each semester.
2. Each paper in a semester will be of 75 marks out of which 55 marks for theory and 20 marks are
allotted for internal assessment (written test or assignments or both).
3. Each theory paper shall consists of Three Sections :

Section A: 20% of total marks (multiple choice, one word/one sentence answer, fill in the blanks, true- false; all parts will be compulsory), 
Section B: 40% of total marks (one question of 06 parts; any 04 have to be attempted with short answer) and
Section C: 40% of total marks; (04 questions, any two have to be attempted with long answer).
4. Question paper shall cover the whole syllabus.
5. The duration of theory examination shall be 03 hrs .


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Semester First Syllabus of B.A. Political Science

Paper I : Basic Principals of Political Science
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Paper II Theory of Modern Governments
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Semester Second Syllabus of B.A. Political Science

Paper I : Introduction to Political Theory
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Paper II Major Constitutions of the World
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Semester Third Syllabus of B.A. Political Science

Paper I : Foundations of Western Political Thought
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Paper II : Major Political Ideologies
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Semester Fourth Syllabus of B.A. Political Science

Paper I : Foundations of Indian Political Thought
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Paper II : Indian Government and Politics
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Semester Fifth Syllabus of B.A. Political Science

Paper I : Theory of International Politics
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Paper II : Elements of Public Administration
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Semester Sixth  Syllabus of B.A. Political Science

Paper I : Current Issues in International Politics
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Semester Wise Syllabus of B.A./B.Sc. Geography of Kumaun University wef 2016

KUMAUN UNIVERSITY, NAINITAL

Under Graduate B.A./ B.Sc. Geography

SEMESTER COURSE FRAMEWORK 2016-2017  

Semester wise Syllabus of B.A. B.Sc. Geography wef 2016-2017

NOTE :
  • Each Semester of B.A./B.Sc. Geography will have two papers of 50 marks each; out of which 40 marks are assigned for end semester examination and 10 marks are assigned for internal assessment in the form of class test, assignments and attendance. The qualifying marks will be 33% (total of end semester exam and internal assessment).

Syllabus of B.A./ B.Sc. SEMESTER I of GEOGRAPHY

Theory I   Physical Geography
Theory II  Geography of Asia
Practical  Basic Cartographic Techniques
 


Syllabus of B.A./ B.Sc. SEMESTER II of GEOGRAPHY

Theory I    Geomorphology
Theory II   Geography of India
Practical   Map Reading and Interpretation



Syllabus of B.A./ B.Sc. SEMESTER III of GEOGRAPHY

Theory I    Climatology and Biogeography
Theory II   Human Geography
Practical   Thematic Cartography



Syllabus of B.A./ B.Sc. SEMESTER IV of GEOGRAPHY

Theory I    Urban Geography
Theory II   Hydrology OR Regional Geography
Practical   Surveying (Prismatic Compass,Plane Table)



Syllabus of B.A./ B.Sc. SEMESTER V of GEOGRAPHY

Theory I   Evaluation of Geographical Thought
Theory II  Oceanography 
               OR  Agricultural Geography 
               OR   Population Geography
Practical  Quantitative Techniques



Syllabus of B.A./ B.Sc. SEMESTER VI of GEOGRAPHY

Theory I    Economic Geography
Theory II   Regional Development and Planning 
                 OR Political Geography 
                 OR Geography of Tourism
Practical   Basics of Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System (RS and GIS) along with a Survey Camp (of 15 marks).



Note : Survey Camp in B.Sc./B.A. Geography programme denotes field survey which is to be carried out by the students of B.A./ B.Sc. VIth Semester. The area of field survey must be selected by the Department and conducted in any geographical region.





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Wednesday, 22 February 2017

Semester Wise Syllabus of B.A. Economics of Kumaun University from 2016 onward

SYLLABUS OF UG (B.A.) SEMESTER SYSTEM
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS
KUMAUN UNIVERSITY, NAINITAL

Semester wise syllabus of B.A. Economics of kumaun university

NOTE : 

  • Each Semester of B.A. Economics will have two papers of 75 marks each; out of which 55 marks are assigned for end semester examination and 20 marks are assigned for internal assessment in the form of class test, assignments or combination of both. The qualifying marks will be 33% (total of end semester exam and internal assessment).
  • Each theory paper shall consists of three Sections 
  • Section A: 20% of total marks (answer in one sentence type questions, multiple choice questions, one word substitution type question, write the equation (formula) type questions, diagram type questions, name the author type questions, data based question etc. all parts will be compulsory), 
  • Section B: 40% of total marks (short answer) and, 
  • Section C: 40% of total marks; (long answer).


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Semester wise scheme of paper and syllabus for B.A. Subject – Economics shall be as follows :

B.A. Economics Semester 1
Paper I : Micro Economics – I
Paper II : Basic Quantitative Methods for Economics – I

B.A. Economics Semester 2
Paper III : Micro Economics – II
Paper IV : Basic Quantitative Methods for Economics – II



B.A. Economics Semester 3
Paper I : Macro Economics and Public Finance – I
Paper II : Money, Banking and International Trade – II

B.A. Economics Semester 4
Paper III : : Macro Economics and Public Finance – I
Paper IV : Money, Banking and International Trade – II

B.A. Economics Semester 5
Paper I : Structure and Problems of Indian Economy-I
Paper II : Economic Development and Planning – II

B.A. Economics Semester 6
Paper III : : Structure and Problems of Indian Economy-I
Paper IV : Economic Development and Planning – II




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Wednesday, 1 February 2017

Semester Wise Syllabus for B.Sc. and B.A IT(Information Technology) of Kumaun University

DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
KUMAUN UNIVERSITY, NAINITAL
SEMESTER-I (2016-17)

Scheme and syllabus for B.A./B. Sc. IT (Information Technology)

Semester wise Syllabus of B.Sc./B.A./B.Com IT information technology of Kumaun University


Semester system course structure:

  1. The course work shall be divided into six semesters with three papers in each semester.
  2. Each paper in a semester will be of 80 marks out of which 60 marks for theory and 20 marks are allotted for internal assessment (written test or assignments or both)
  3. Each theory paper shall consists of section A: 20% of total marks (12 marks; one question of 12parts; multiple choice, one word/one sentence answer, fill in the blanks, true- false; all parts will be compulsory), section B: 40% of total marks (24 marks, one question of 06 parts; any 04 have to be attempted with short answer) and section C: 40% of total marks; (24 marks, 04 questions, any two have to be attempted with long answer).
  4. Question paper shall cover the whole syllabus.
  5. Practical in each semester will be of total 60 marks, out of which 15 marks are assigned for internal assessment (attendance, practical records etc.).
  6. Practical examination will be evaluated by both external and internal examiner.


Wednesday, 13 April 2016

Environmental Studies Paper of B.Sc./ B.Com. Examination 2020

Environmental Studies/Science Previous year Paper of Kumaun University

Environmental Studies Previous year paper of Kumaun university


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1. Environmental Studies is:
(a)    A single subject
(b)    An integration of several subjects
(c)    A scientific study
(d)    A social study

2. Significance of botanical garden or a zoo is :
(a)    It provides conservation education and awareness in the society
(b)    It mimics small-scale natural ecosystems
(c)    It has aesthetic and recreational value
(d)    All of the above

3. Salim Ali is a famous:
(a)    Boxer
(b)    Wrestler
(c)    Ornithologist
(d)    Film maker

4. Headquarter of NEERI is situated at :
(a)    Nagpur
(b)    Hyderabad
(c)    Delhi
(d)    Pune

5. The famous book ‘Diversity of life’ was written by the following:
(a)    E.O. Wilson
(b)    Alfred Wallace
(c)    M. S. Swaminathan
(d)    Madhav Gadgil

6. The first ‘International Yoga day’ celebrated on :
(a)    11 December
(b)    5 July
(c)    16 May
(d)    21 June

7. The main driving force of ecological system is:
(a)    Water and Soil
(b)    Solar Energy
(c)    Plants and animals
(d)    Environment

8. Which of the following is non-renewable resource?
(a)    Minerals
(b)    Coal
(c)    Species
(d)    All of the above

9. Which is the main commercial energy source used in India :
(a)    Oil
(b)    Hydroelectricity
(c)    Coal
(d)    Natural gas

10. How much of the total water is hydrosphere is fresh water?
(a)    3%
(b)    1%
(c)    1%
(d)    5%

11. The study of different population and its trend is known as:
(a)    Topography
(b)    Demography
(c)    Biography
(d)    Flora and Fauna

12. Acid rain is mainly caused by increased concentration [in atmosphere] of :
(a)    NO2 and SO2
(b)    CO2 and NO2
(c)    NH3 and SO2
(d)    SO2 and CO

13. Tehri dam is constructed on the river:
(a)    Bhagirathi
(b)    Alaknanda
(c)    Mandakini
(d)    Pinder

14.Cause of Minimata disease is:
(a)    Lead
(b)    Mercury
(c)    Arsenic
(d)    Cadmium

15. Which of the following is used as biofertilizer?
(a)    Rhizobium
(b)    Azolla
(c)    Blue green algae
(d)    All of the above

16. Water borne disease is:
(a)    Arthritis
(b)    Malaria
(c)    Typhoid
(d)    Dengue

17. Environment has two major components:
(a)    Physical and chemical
(b)    Biotic and abiotic
(c)    Plants and animals
(d)    Earth and atmosphere

18. Biological Oxygen demand measures:
(a)    Dissolved oxygen needed by microbes
(b)    Water pollution
(c)    Air pollution
(d)    Industrial Pollution

19. Biosphere reserves are areas to preserve the following:
(a)    Forests
(b)    Ecosystem
(c)    Biodiversity
(d)    Atmospheric balance

20. Excessive radiation lead to:
(a)    Genetic damage
(b)    Bronchitis
(c)    Cancer and death
(d)    Hot atmosphere

21. The percentage of carbon dioxide in atmosphere is:
(a)    20.9%
(b)    0.03%
(c)    0.3%
(d)    10.0%

22. Population growth is affected by:
(a)    Poverty
(b)    Death rate
(c)    Birth rate
(d)    All of the above

23. Yellow stone park is related to:
(a)    Earth quake
(b)    Nuclear disaster
(c)    Tourist place
(d)    Volcano

24. Primary consumers in a food chain are;
(a)    Cattle and rats
(b)    Insects and fish
(c)    Frogs and rabbits
(d)    Cats and cows

25. In India, the best timber producing tree is:
(a)    Sal
(b)    Mango
(c)    Teak
(d)    Shisham

26. Pollutant from motor-car exhaust that causes metal disease is:
(a)    Mercury
(b)    Lead
(c)    Nickel
(d)    Zinc

27. Blue revolution is related to:
(a)    Silk production
(b)    Clean atmosphere
(c)    Water conservation
(d)    Fish production

28. International Women’s Day is observed on:
(a)    8 March
(b)    3 July
(c)    10 May
(d)    5 September

29. Chernobyl disaster occurred due to:
(a)    Nuclear reactor explosion
(b)    Poisonous gas leakage
(c)    Forest fire
(d)    Earthquake

30. The largest desert of the world is:
(a)    Sahara
(b)    Gobi
(c)    Kalahari
(d)    Arabian

31. The functional unit of ecology is called:
(a)    Biosphere
(b)    Biotic and abiotic
(c)    Ecosystem
(d)    All of the above

32. Highest biodiversity occurs in the following country:
(a)    Australia
(b)    Brazil
(c)    India
(d)    South Africa

33. The Environment [Protection] Act was formed in:
(a)    1982
(b)    1980
(c)    1990
(d)    1986

34. Incomplete ecosystem is found in:
(a)    Pond
(b)    Grassland
(c)    Deep Sea
(d)    Rivers

35. The most dangerous radioactive air pollutant is:
(a)    Strontium-90
(b)    Calcium-40
(c)    Copper-40
(d)    Phosphorus-32

36. Plants and animals living in an area constituent:
(a)    Population
(b)    Community
(c)    Ecosystem
(d)    Ecology

37. The pioneers of vegetation are:
(a)    Fungi
(b)    Lichens
(c)    Bacteria
(d)    Algae

38. Tigers and Lions are found in:
(a)    Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh
(b)    Gujarat and Rajasthan
(c)    West Bengal and Gujarat
(d)    Karnataka and West Bengal

39. Which one is an endangered animal?
(a)    Chimpanzee
(b)    Gorilla
(c)    Gibbon
(d)    Monkey

40. AIDS virus has:
(a)    DNA
(b)    DNA and RNA
(c)    RNA
(d)    RNA and Proteins

41. Which statement is true?
(a)    All flesh is grass
(b)    All grass is flesh
(c)    Both [A] and [B]
(d)    None of the Above

42. About 90% of the total biomass produced on the earth is through the following:
(a)    Ocean
(b)    Forest
(c)    Grasslands
(d)    Crops

43. Interconnection between different food chains is called:
(a)    Trophic level
(b)    Food web
(c)    Energy Flow
(d)    Ecological Pyramids

44. Ozone layer belongs to which of the following layers of atmosphere?
(a)    Homosphere
(b)    Stratosphere
(c)    Troposphere
(d)    Mesosphere

45. The plan to inter-link the rivers of India is known as:
(a)    Indira Gandhi Plan
(b)    Atal Bihari Bajpai plan
(c)    Rajeev Gandhi plan
(d)    Dastur plan

46. In an ecosystem the decomposers are:
(a)    Bacteria and viruses
(b)    Micro-organisms
(c)    Bacteria and fungi
(d)    Algae and bacteria

47. Which one is concerned with the conservation of forest?
(a)    Silent valley
(b)    Periyar sanctuary
(c)    Gir forest
(d)    Kaziranga sanctuary

48. The major pollution causing agent is:
(a)    Man
(b)    Thermal power stations
(c)    Automobiles
(d)    CO2 and SO2

49. The Major sources of water pollution is/are :
(a)    Insecticides and fertilizers
(b)    Industrials wastes
(c)    Domestic sewage
(d)    All of the above

50. Forest conservation Act was amended in India in :
(a)    1990
(b)    1998
(c)    1980
(d)    1988



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Friday, 15 May 2015

Syllabus of Psychology for Undergraduate course in Kumaun University


Syllabus of Psychology for Undergraduate course in Kumaun University

The Department of Psychology of Kumaun University at S.S.J. Campus, Almora came into existence in 1980. In the beginning only undergraduate course was offered by the department but in the session 1986-1987 post-graduate courses was introduced in the department and it was upgraded to a P.G. Department.

Psychology

Syllabus of  Psychology for U.G. level

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Syllabus of  Psychology Graduation, Psychology Syllabus for UG Course in Kumaun University, Syllabus of  Psychology for all Years in KU.

Syllabus of Sociology for Undergraduate course in Kumaun University

Syllabus of Sociology for Undergraduate course in Kumaun University

The Department of Sociology, one of the oldest Post-Graduate Department of Kumaun University has been providing teaching at under graduate and post graduate level since 1974 and research programme since 1977. Since its establishment in the year 1975-76 at Post graduate level, the Department of Sociology has been doing pioneering work in the field of teaching, research and extension activities meant for knowledge generation, knowledge sharing and knowledge dissemination.

Semester Wise Syllabus of Sociology for U.G. Level 2016 onwards





Syllabus of  Sociology for U.G. level Year wise course

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Syllabus of  Sociology Graduation, Sociology Syllabus for UG Course in Kumaun University, Syllabus of  Sociology for all Years in KU.

Syllabus of Political Science for Undergraduate course in Kumaun University

Syllabus of Political Science for Undergraduate course in Kumaun University

The Department of Political Science has been doing pioneering work in the field of teaching, research and extension activities meant for knowledge generation, knowledge sharing and knowledge dissemination.


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B.A. POLITICAL SCIENCE

Syllabus of  Political Science for U.G. level

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Syllabus of  Political Science Graduation, Political Science Syllabus for UG Course in Kumaun University, Syllabus of  Political Science for all Years in KU.

Syllabus of Geography for Undergraduate course in Kumaun University

Syllabus of Geography for Undergraduate course in Kumaun University

The Department of Geography is one of the oldest Departments in the region which was established by the Department of higher education, Government of UttarPradesh under the D. S. B. College on August 19, 1951. It also became a known training centre for organizing summer schools and imparting geographical knowledge of the Himalayan region to many national and international researchers in geography and other disciplines. The Department has also the privilege of hosting the first International Summer School on Land use Studies in association with Padm shree Prof. M.Safi of Aligarh Muslim University in 1965.The Department offers under graduate, post graduate teaching and Ph.D Degree in Geography. 


Note: For the Students taken admission after 2015-16

Geography

Syllabus of Geography for U.G. level

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Syllabus of Geography for Graduation, Geography Syllabus for UG Course in Kumaun University, Syllabus of Geography for all Years in KU.

Syllabus of English for Undergraduate course in Kumaun University


Syllabus of English for Undergraduate course in Kumaun University

Large number of students enrolled in UG and PG courses at S.S.J. Campus, Almora and  D.S.B. Campus, Nainital. The libraries of both the campuses are well stocked to cater to the needs of the UG and PG students as well as the University Administrative Block, Nainital which also has a sizable collection of books on the subject. The Department also has audio-visual equipment as well as computer systems.


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ENGLISH

Syllabus of  English for U.G. level

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Syllabus of English Graduation, English Syllabus for UG Course in Kumaun University, Syllabus of  English for all Years in KU.

Syllabus of Hindi for Undergraduate course in Kumaun University




HINDI

Syllabus of Hindi for U.G. level 

सोबन सिंह जीना परिसर, अल्मोड़ा के हिंदी विभाग में हिंदी भाषा-साहित्य तथा लोकसाहित्य के कई पाठ्यक्रम उपलब्ध हैं जिनको स्नातक एवं स्नातकोत्तर स्तर पर पढ़ाया जाता है। स्नातक तृतीय वर्ष के द्वितीय प्रश्नपत्र में तथा स्नातकोत्तर उत्तरार्ध के तृतीय एवं चतुर्थ प्रश्नपत्र में ‘कुमाउनी भाषा तथा साहित्य’ के विशेष अध्यापन की व्यवस्था है। सेमेस्टर प्रणाली के अंतर्गत तृतीय सत्र में द्वादश प्रश्नपत्र, चतुर्थ सत्रार्ध में त्रयोदश तथा चतुर्दश प्रश्नपत्र के रूप में कुमाउनी भाषा-साहित्य एवं लोकसाहित्य पढ़ाया जाता है। विभाग में इन विषयों के विशेषज्ञ प्राध्यापक कार्यरत हैं। यू.जी.सी. के मानकों के अनुरूप सेमेस्टर प्रणाली के अंगर्तत लगभग सभी विषय स्नातकोत्तर पाठ्यक्रम में निर्धारित हैं।


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Wednesday, 29 October 2014

Syllabus of History for B.A. III year



Note: For the Students taken admission after 2015-16


Paper I : History of India from A.D. 1761-1950 (75 Marks)

Unit I : 1. Expansion and consolidation of British Empire. (a) Tools of expansion: War and diplomacy- Bengal, Mysore, Marathas, North East, Rohillas, Awadh, Central India Sindh and Punjab; Subsidiary Alliance and Doctrine of Lapse.
2. Economic Changes: (a)  Permanent settlement, Raiyatwari and Mahalwari, condition of peasants and recurrent famines. (b) Commercialization of agriculture and its effects. (c) Decline of cottage industries and economic drain.
3. Popular Resistance of company's rule . (a) Peasant and tribal movements (b) Revolt of 1857: causes, nature and results. 

Unit: 2 National Movements: (a) Political associations and the INC: Moderates and Extremists (b) Emerging commercial trends. (c) Impact of the First World War. (d) Rise of Gandhi and the nature of Gandhian movements. (e) Revolutionary, peasants and depressed class movements. (f) Indian polity (1939-45) and the quit India movement (g) Subhash Chandra Bose and the INA (h) Communal politics and Partition. (i) India, 1947-1950: Integration of the Indian states.




Paper II (a) : Indian Society and Culture through the Ages –(75 Marks)
 

Unit I 
1. Harappan Culture
2. Society, economy, culture and religion as reflected in Vedic Literature 
3. Social developments Vanashram, Jati, Marriage, Sanskaras & Purusharths
4. Rise of new religious movements in North India. Doctrines & Social dimension of early Buddhism & Jainism 
5. Asoka's dhamma-its nature and propagation, Mauryat, art and Architecture
6. The Shungas, Kushanas and Satavahanas. Kushana (Mathura and Gandhar) art and architecture.
7. Sangam Age- literature, society and culture. 8. The Gupta Age-Society and Culture. 9. Post-Gupta up to 1200 A.D. : Society and Culture. 

Unit : 2
1. Medieval Society, art, architecture and literature.
2. Status of women:  marriage, property rights, Sati, purdah and devadsi system.
3. Bhakti and Sufi movements.
4. Influence of Islam on Indian culture. 

Unit : 3 
1. Social change: Spread of western education, rise of professional classes and the emerging
intelligentsia.
2. Growth of press: English and in Indian languages.
3. Indian Renaissance and Socio-religious movements: Brahma Samaj, Arya Samaj, Prathana Samaj, Ramkrishana Mission, Theosophical Society, Aligarh, Wahabi and Depressed class movements.
4. Status of women.
5. Impact of west of Indian society and cultures




PAPER-II (b) : ANCIENT INDIAN ART AND ARCHITECTURE (From 6th Century B.C. to 12th CenturyA.D.)  (Marks 50) 

A. Ancient Indian Art : 1. Mauryan 2. Shunga 3. Kushana 4. Gupta 
B. Ancient Indian Architecture : 1. Origin and development of stupa architecture.
2. General study of stupas at Bharahut and Sanchi
3. Origin and devlopment of temple architecture.
4. General study of following temple : (a) Deogarh (b) Konark (c) Khajuraho (d) Mahabalipuram (e) Tanjore 




PRACTICAL (25 Marks) 
 
1.Identification of Maurya, Sunga and Kushana Sculptures from various parts of India.
2. Identification of Bharhut and Sanchi Stupa and its various architectural parts
3. Identification of Deograh, Konark, Khajuraho, Mahabalipuram and Tanjore temples. 4.Plotting of the Maurya Sunga and Kushana art sites in the map of India 5. Plotting of temples and stupa sites mentioned in the syllabus in the map India 


PDF of History Syllabus of B.A. III year of Kumaun University

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Syllabus of History for B.A. II year


Note: For the Students taken admission after 2015-16


Paper I: History of lndia from  AD 1200- 1760 (75 Marks)

Unit 1: Survey of Sources of Medieval Indian History
Unit 2: Early Medieval period (Al) 1200-1526)
1. Causes of the success of the Turks: Foundation and consolidation of the
Sultanate: Mamluk:Iltuttmish, Razia,Balban and Mongol invasions.
2. Expansion: (a) Allauddin Khalji-conquests, economic administrative and
economic reforms (b) Tughlaqs-Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq’s plans and Feroz
Shah Tughlaq reforms and administration
3. Decline of Sultanate: (a) Timur’s invasion (b)Lodhis: Theory of Kingship

Unit 3: Advent of the Mughals (AD 1526-1760)
1 Babar: conquest, Humayun : difficulties and failure
2.Second Afgan Empire. Sher Shah administrative reforms
3.Akbar: Religious and Rajput policy and his estimate Jahangir: Role of Noorjahan and character,  Shahjahan: War of succession, Aurangzeb: religious policy-
4.Mughal Empire 1707 relation with Rajputs, Sikhs, Deccan Kingdom, Marathas, Persia and Central Asia.
5.Mughal administration and institution: administrative structure-, land revenue system, Mansabdari and Jagirdari
6. Decline and disintegration of the Mughal Empire.

Unit 4: Peninsular India: Bahmani, Vijaynagar, Marathas and Tamil Kingdom: Polity and Administration.







Paper II (a) World History front 1815 to 1945  (75 Marks)

1. Age of Conservatism: Vienna Congress, Era of Metternich, Concert of Europe, French Revolutions of 1830 and 1848 .
2. Opium war of China and its awakening
3. Liberalism in England, American civil war.
4. Nationalism in Europe (i) Ideology of Nationalism (ii) Germany and Italy.
5. Rise of New Imperialism. Causes of First World War and peace Settlements
6. Russian Revolution (1917) :Causes and impact.
7. Economic and Social crisis in the inter-war years and emergence, of new ideologies: Nazism and Fascism.
8. Awakening of China and communist movements.
9. Emergence of USA and Japan as a world power after the First World War.
10. Second World War: Causes and results.



Paper - II(b) Historical Archaeology in India (from 6th Cetury B.C. to 12th Century A.D.) (Marks : 50)

Note : Only for regular students of S.S.J. Campus Almora,
1- Aims and Scope of Archaeology.
2- Methods of Stratigraphy.
3- Salient Features of following historical sites : a) Arikamedu   b) Brahmgiri  c) Sisupalgarh d) Hastinapur  e) Kausambi   f) Taxila   g) Sanchi   h) Moradhwaj



PRACTICAL (Marks: 25)
1- Identification of building remains, Pottery and other important material from Arikamedu.
2- Identification of Megalithic burials and Black and Red ware.
3- Identification of building remains, Pottery and other minor antiquities from Hastinapur.
4- Identification of building remains; Pottery and other important finds form Taxila.
5- Identification of building remains, Pottery and other minor antiquities from Moradhwaj.
6- Plotting of the archaeological sites mentioned in the syllabus in map.
7- Identification of punch Marked coins, Tribal Coins (Kuninda and Yaudheya coins) and Rummindei Pillar Inscription of Asoka.


PDF of History Syllabus of B.A. II year of Kumaun University

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