The Postgraduate Department of history and West Asian studies at EMEA College, established in 2000, is one of the major departments which offers two major programmes namely MA History and BA west Asian studies. MA history started in unaided stream in 2014 with an in-take of 20 students, while BA in west Asian studies is in aided sector with a legacy of 18 years having an intake capacity of 60. At present seven well qualified and dedicated faculties are working in the department. It has a number of Alumni who decorates many apex positions in the academic and non-academic posts in the various institutions and organizations. It promotes interactive methodologies with a special focus upon the study of culture and history of our country and west Asian countries. The de-partment specializes in a variety of academic discussions, debates,cultural writings, discussion on different aspects of west Asian culture, trade and different genres of creative thinking. It has special interest in showcas-ing the creative genius of students in both writing and performing arts. A plethora of activities like, Erudite Lectures, Seminars and Workshops, documentary presentations, Film Fest, Debates, Community Extension Programmes, Quizzes, NET coaching, local history writings, historical monuments preservation, documentation etc are being carried out every academic year. It gives special focus upon research in its pursuit to be a recognized research centre in future. Mr. firoz.k.t heads the department right now. It is located in the ground floor of the main building of EMEA College.