The Department of Education was established in 1972-73 basing on the National Policy on Education which stated that all Indian Universities ought to establish the Departments of Education. The M.A. Education course was started with a view of producing educational administrators and planners as per the G.O.M.S.No.1353, Edn.16-12-1981, In due course, the M.A.Education course objective was changed with the pressure of students because of non professional nature.