The department offers both MA and MSC degree in Anthropology for two years providing students an inclusive growth in both theoretical and practical knowledge

• The ‘Department of Anthropology’ aspires to become a ‘Center of Excellence’ for the study of humanities focusing on the tribal and rural development. It also aims to be a recognized teaching and research fostering holistic, ethical, and interdisciplinary approach on anthropological research. Also, it emphasizes on creating a stimulating academic environment to produce critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and ethical practitioners equipped with the analytical and methodological skills to succeed in diverse professional fields.

• To provide quality education with diversified and excellent teaching to students and to promote adequate research and scientific essence among scholars

• (1) To provide rigorous, four-field training (Cultural, Biological, Linguistic, and Archaeological Anthropology) that gives students an appreciation for the full scope of the human experience. (2) To emphasize experiential and fieldwork-based learning. (3) Ensuring students gain hands-on skills in research methods (e.g., ethnographic methods, lab analysis, excavation) crucial for contemporary anthropological practice. (4) To establish a vibrant research culture by supporting faculty and student research that is original, theoretically informed, and contributes to both academic discourse and public knowledge. (5) To engage ethically with local communities as research partners, ensuring that anthropological work is mutually beneficial, respectful of cultural knowledge, and adheres to the highest ethical standards.