About the Department

Genesis of the Department

The Department of Anthropology and Tribal Studies came into existence on 20th September 2022.

It is the amalgamation emerging due to restructuring, renaming and merging of the following centres / departments operational at different points of time in the University :


At present, the Department offers the following academic programs :

Mission and Vision


Our Mentors

(Hon'ble President of India and Visitor, Central University of Jharkhand)

(Former Hon'ble Chief Justice of India and Chancellor, Central University of Jharkhand)

(Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor, Central University of Jharkhand)

(Dean, School for the Study of Culture, Central University of Jharkhand)