The Department of International Studies and History, aims at nurturing critically conscious students for a promising future through interdisciplinary studies is Political Science, History and International Studies. For the academic year 2018-2019, the department organised plethora of events. Commemorating 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, all the curricular and extra-curricular activities of the department had a theme based on Mahatma Gandhi. Following are the details of the activities and programmes organized by the department.

The Department also had  a series of guest lectures  delivered by  eminent scholars like Professor Harsh Pant, Prof. Peter Schneller, Dr Christian Wagner, Prof. Takako Inoue, Dr. David Devadas, Dr. Ann-Marie Michel, Dr Peter Hefele, Dr. Janssens, Dr. Idesbald, Dr. Charlotte Yates, Anne Marie Ogdon, Prof Gerald Pillay and Ambassador Sujan R Chinoy.
The undergraduate student association Vrittanta organised Art exhibition, quiz,  clean-up drive, social outreach programme, environment day, Independence Day, Republic Day, student panel discussion, voter ID enrolment and its annual fest Sangam.
The post-graduate student association Lyceum organised Quiz, Agorue, student seminar, exhibition and its annual fest Battle of Brains.

The Department in collaboration with Durham College, Canada organized two Global Classes. The 11th edition of “All India Conference of China Studies (AICCS)”, a three day international conference was jointly organized by  the Institute of Chinese Studies (ICS) and Department of International Studies and History.In addition a three day international Seminar was organized by the department in collaboration with the Korean Consulate.
With this series of events, the Department had a successful and vibrant 2018-2019 academic year.