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Sikkim Government College Burtuk

Affiliated to Sikkim University

Academic Departments

SGC Burtuk offers Honours programmes across 9 departments in the Humanities and Commerce streams, following the semester system under Sikkim University.

Honours Courses Offered

B.A./B.Com. Hons. in English
B.A./B.Com. Hons. in Political Science
B.A./B.Com. Hons. in History
B.A./B.Com. Hons. in Sociology
B.A./B.Com. Hons. in Nepali
B.A./B.Com. Hons. in Education
B.A./B.Com. Hons. in Economics
B.A./B.Com. Hons. in Commerce

Department of English

HOD: Dr. Swarnim SubbaFaculty: 5

Focuses on literature, language, linguistics, and communication skills development with emphasis on critical thinking and creative writing.

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1Dr. Swarnim SubbaHODM.A, B.Ed., SLET, Ph.D9735985876
2Tenzin Peggila BhutiaAssistant ProfessorM.A, NET9564941825
3Dolma Tempo EthenpaAssistant ProfessorM.A, NET9647880811
4Namgyal Doma BhutiaAssistant ProfessorM.A, NET9083005106
5Dr. Rita LamichaneyAssistant ProfessorM.A, Ph.D9733027523

Department of Political Science

HOD: Dr. Chokey Namgyal BhutiaFaculty: 5

Studies political systems, governance, international relations, and policy-making, equipping students with analytical tools for civic engagement.

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1Dr. Chokey Namgyal BhutiaHODM.A, M.Phil, NET, Ph.D8972474980
2Samuel RaiAssistant ProfessorM.A, M.Phil9775986840
3Dr. Tseten Uden BhutiaAssistant ProfessorM.A, M.Phil, NET, Ph.D9647714443
4Dr. Chunku BhutiaAssistant ProfessorM.A, M.Phil, NET, SLET, Ph.D9609047168
5Maheshwari KhargaAssistant ProfessorM.A, M.Phil, NET, SLET9002532973

Department of Nepali

HOD: Dr. Sabita TamangFaculty: 3

Explores Nepali language, literature, and regional culture, fostering pride in linguistic heritage while developing writing and literary analysis skills.

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1Dr. Sabita TamangAssociate Professor, HODM.A, Ph.D (NET)8016756531
2Dr. Kalyani SharmaAssistant ProfessorM.A, M.Phil, NET, Ph.D9775309257
3Narayan SharmaAssistant ProfessorM.A9647747771

Department of History

HOD: Tenzing Pintso LepchaFaculty: 6

Explores historical events, civilizations, and cultural heritage of India and the world, with particular focus on the history of the Northeast and Sikkim.

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1Mr. Sonamla EthenpaAssociate Professor, Vice PrincipalM.A, M.Phil, NET7550919636
2Tenzing Pintso LepchaHODM.A, SLET9933118667
3Dr. Gracy Maria SubbaAssistant ProfessorM.A, Ph.D9609728704
4Lobsang Chopel LepchaAssistant ProfessorM.A, NET/SLET9475011369
5Bindhya ChettriAssistant ProfessorM.A, M.Phil, SLET7551002831
6Tshering Dorjee BhutiaAssistant ProfessorM.A, NET7001837852

Department of Sociology

HOD: Dr. Winkeyla BhutiaFaculty: 1

Studies social structures, institutions, and human behaviour in society, with focus on contemporary social issues, gender, and development in Sikkim.

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1Dr. Winkeyla BhutiaAssociate Professor, HODM.A., Ph.D, NET, SLET9733327084

Department of Education

HOD: Bikash ChettriFaculty: 6

Prepares students for careers in teaching and educational administration, covering curriculum theory, pedagogy, and educational psychology.

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1Bikash ChettriAssistant Professor, HODM.A9734040430
2Dr. Bandana SardaAssistant ProfessorM.A, B.Ed, Ph.D, SLET9434339250
3Dr. Dechen Ongmu BhutiaAssistant ProfessorM.A., M.Phil, SLET, Ph.D8145081669
4Dr. Kunzang Peden BhutiaAssistant ProfessorM.A. (Education), M.Ed, Ph.D, NET, SLET9635644128
5Kinzang BhutiaAssistant ProfessorM.A., M.Phil, NET7908894335
6Salma LamichaneyAssistant ProfessorM.A, NET7551017509

Department of Economics

HOD: To be updatedFaculty: 0

Analyzes economic theories, national and international policies, and their real-world applications in a developing economy like Sikkim.

Faculty details will be updated shortly.

Department of Commerce

HOD: To be updatedFaculty: 0

Offers a comprehensive programme in accounting, finance, and business management preparing students for industry and competitive examinations.

Faculty details will be updated shortly.