The Department of Hindi came into existence in 1970 as a General Department. The Department offers General Course as well as Compulsory Language (AECC) Course at the Undergraduate level in the form of Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) w.e.f. 2018-19 Session following the rules and regulations of the University of Calcutta. Students of the Department of English (Hons.), Political Science (Hons.) as well as B.A. (General) stream can choose Hindi (General) as one of his/her Elective subjects. The department has one Government approved full time teaching post. There is library facility also for the students intending to read Hindi literary books.