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Department of Arts (Pass Course)

The department of Arts is consistent in improving the academic standard and quality research for its students. It offers a wide range of subjects and the pedagogy is constantly updated to meet the changing requirements of the stakeholders. The department educates its youth keeping in mind global challenges and enable them to excel in the field of their choice and instills in them a sense of responsibility through various research and training programs. The Department of Arts uses various platforms and different activities to ensure a fine balance between theoretical and practical learning. Through effective mentoring strives on professional grooming, co-curricular activities and relevant certificate courses. The department offers ample opportunities to the students to hone their skills. The department’s efforts are directed towards inculcating the traits of critical analysis, creative thinking, problem-solving, inter and intra-personal communication skills among students for producing global leaders, who possess multifaceted personalities, and respect for social ethics, national ideals and humane values.
The department provides an array of opportunities in comparison to other single disciplinary courses. A student of the BA program has the prerogative to cognize their capacities and skills with various career choices. The versatility of the courses offered by the department provides the best platform for the preparation of NET, CDS, UPSC, state services, and various other competitive examinations. The department offers extended learning by organizing workshops, group discussions, extempore, talk shows; expert lectures, field activities, and, cultural-fiestas. The department takes pride in its rich academic legacy with meritorious students who have scored higher in the subjects at the university level examinations and have also qualified NET-JRF and various other competitive exams.

Vision

The Department of Arts envisions becoming a premier center for Social Sciences and Humanities, empowering students as compassionate leaders and fostering scholarly pursuits to address societal challenges and promote cross-cultural understanding.

Mission

The Department of Arts aims to foster socially aware and culturally sensitive graduates with high ethical standards through rigorous academic programs, research, and community engagement.

Objectives

Objectives

The objectives of the Department of Arts are diverse, aiming to provide a comprehensive and enriching educational experience for students while contributing to the advancement of knowledge and societal well-being:

  • To provide students with a well-rounded education in Social Sciences and Humanities, nurturing intellectual, emotional, and ethical development.
  • To foster critical thinking skills among students, enabling them to analyse complex societal issues, evaluate evidence, and arrive at well-informed conclusions.
  • To promote community engagement that connects academic knowledge with the real-world to sensitize students towards the challenges of the society and becoming agents of positive change.
  • To promote an interdisciplinary approach to learning to help appreciate diverse cultures, traditions, and historical contexts, fostering cross-cultural understanding and empathy.
  • To equip students with practical skills and competencies that are relevant to various professions and careers and also instil a lifelong passion for learning, encouraging students to continue their pursuit of knowledge beyond their academic journey.

A Message from HOD

Dr Anamika Singh

HOD

P.hd, M.A.,BA, B.Ed, NET/JRF

The Department of Arts at St. Xavier’s College Jaipur, is committed to nurturing curiosity, critical thinking, creativity, and a deeper understanding of society and the world. Through diverse disciplines and an interdisciplinary approach, the Department seeks to create and share knowledge that inspires students to think independently, pursue their aspirations, and engage meaningfully with society. The BA programme provides students with a dynamic academic environment to discover their interests, recognise their potential, and develop their talents into meaningful skills. The versatility of the programme opens pathways to a wide range of academic and professional careers, while also providing a strong foundation for competitive examinations such as NET, UPSC, CDS, State Civil Services, and other national-level examinations. We believe that education goes beyond the classroom. Through experiential learning, research, co-curricular activities, extension initiatives, and collaborative opportunities, we encourage students to become lifelong learners, responsible citizens, and thoughtful contributors to society.

FACULTY

Head of the Department

Dr Anamika Singh

P.hd, M.A.,BA, B.ed, NET/JRF

Vidvaan ID: 425265

Assistant Professor

Dr. Mrinalini Faujdar

PH.D,, M.PHIL (PUB. ADM.)
MA (PUB. ADM.) UGC NET (PUB. ADM.)

Vidvaan ID: 464558

Assistant Professor

Dr Ritu Mehra

Ph.D. (Human Development)

Assistant Professor of History

Vijay Kr Tripathi

B.Sc in MATHS(Hons.), MA IN HISTORY, UGC NET

Assistant Professor of Hindi

Dr Shubhangi Soni

PhD, NET,JRF (Hindi Literature)

Assistant Professor of Hindi

Dr. Sumitra Kumari Buraniya

BA, MA, NET, PhD (Hindi literature)

Assistant Professor of Sociology

Dr. Khushwant Singh

Ph.D, GATE, UGC–NET, JRF.