Research Centre
The Department of History is a recognized Research Centre of Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam. The University has also granted permission to conduct Course Work for PhD scholars who have registered from 2011 onwards. The Course Work started from 16 January 2014. The department promotes collaborative researches with national and regional historical research institutes like Indian Council for Historical Research (ICHR), Kerala Council for Historical Research (KCHR)etc. The research guides of the Department occasionally visit the Institute and consult and exchange their views and ideas and vice versa. Not only the teachers of the department but also teachers from other colleges affiliated to the MG University serve as Research Guides in this Centre. Presently, 16 Research Scholars are pursuing their Research under 7 Research Guides at the Centre. Till now 2 of our Research Scholars are awarded Doctoral Degree by the University.
Our center follows a strict code of ethics and rules of M G University in research. Genuine software to detect and avoid plagiarism is already in use in the University Library. Before submission of PhD thesis for plagiarism check in the library research scholars are requested to do the same using free software in our center.
https://plagiarismcheckerx.com/
The following are the details of the Research Guides and the Research Scholars who are pursuing research under them:
DETAILS OF RESEARCH GUIDES
| Sl No | Name of Research Guides | Official Designation of Research Guide | Date of retirement | Image |
| 1 | Dr Sr Rosamma Mathew (Retd.)
(Dr Sr Suma Rose) |
Former Principal & HOD, Dept of History, Assumption College, Changanacherry | 31.03.2013 |  |
| 2 | Dr SheelaIrin Jayanthi J (Retd.) | Former HOD & Associate Professor, Dept of History, Assumption College, Changanacherry | 31.05.2015 |  |
| 3 | Dr E B Suresh Kumar | HOD & Associate Professor, Dept of History, NSS Hindu College, Changanassery | 31.05.2019 |  |
| 4 | Dr Rosamma Mathew | HOD & Associate Professor, Dept of History, K E College, Mannanam | 31.05.2019 |  |
| 5 | Rev Dr James John | HOD & Associate Professor, Dept of History, St Thomas College, Pala | 31.05.2024 |  |
| 6 | Dr P S Pradeep | HOD & Associate Professor, Dept of History, Catholicate College, Pathanamthitta | 31.05.2024 |  |
| 7 | Dr Poulami Aich Mukherjee | Assistant Professor, Dept of History, Assumption College, Changanacherry | 31.05.2040 |  |
PhD AWARDED
| Sl No | Name of the Awardee | Name of the Supervisor | Year | Image |
| 1 | Dr Smitha Sara Padiyara | Dr Sheela Irin Jayanthi J | 2015 |  |
| 2 | Dr Ginu George | Dr Sr Rosamma Mathew
(Dr Sr Suma Rose) |
2017 |  |
DETAILS OF RESEARCH SCHOLARS
| Sl No | Name of PhD Scholars | Name of the Supervisor | Year of Admission | Image |
| 1 | Kamakshy V | Dr Sheela Irin Jayanthi J | 2013 |  |
| 2 | Tintu Skaria | Dr P S Pradeep | 2014 |  |
| 3 | Aneesh S | Dr Rosamma Mathew | 2014 |  |
| 4 | Siby Thomas | Dr E B Suresh Kumar | 2014 |  |
| 5 | Ansu R | Dr P S Pradeep | 2014 |  |
| 6 | Sini M Mathew | Dr Sheela Irin Jayanthi J | 2014 |  |
| 7 | Dhanya A Nair | Dr E B Suresh Kumar | 2015 |  |
| 8 | Unnikrishna Pillai R | Dr E B Suresh Kumar | 2015 |  |
| 9 | Chinchu Jose | Dr Rosamma Mathew | 2017 |  |
| 10 | Moideen C | Dr Rosamma Mathew | 2017 |  |
| 11 | Agney G K | Dr P S Pradeep | 2018 |  |
| 12 | Arun Rohini | Dr P S Pradeep | 2018 |  |
| 13 | Juby John | Dr Rosamma Mathew | 2018 |  |
| 14 | Mary Antonyo K J | Dr Rosamma Mathew | 2018 |  |
| 15 | Sunil Kumar PM | Dr E B Suresh Kumar | 2018 |  |
| 16 | K M Vishnu Namboothiri | Dr E B Suresh Kumar | 2018 |  |
| 17 | Sujamol Joseph | Dr James John | 2018 |  |
| 18 | Helena Treesa Mathew | Dr James John | 2019 |  |
| 19 | Lakshmi S Nair | Dr Poulami Aich Mukherjee | 2019 |  |
| 20 | Radhika Lal | Dr Poulami Aich Mukherjee | 2019 |  |
| 21 | Sunitha Santhan | Dr Poulami Aich Mukherjee | 2019 |  |
