MA History

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About Course

About History Course

History Course History relates to the study of activities involving humans or incidents from the past. It is a 3-year undergraduate programme, offered in universities and colleges across India. Candidates are selected on the basis of cut-offs. Some colleges conduct entrance tests.

Candidates pursuing BA History will learn to study and analyze written documents from the past as well as curate unrecorded information, that is, pre-history. After BA one can do a Masters programme. For further studies you can opt for M.Phil or PhD.

History Courses Offered

Course	Duration
BA in Ancient History	3 Years
BA in Ancient Indian Culture	3 Years
BA in Ancient Indian History and Archeology	3 Years
BA History	3 Years
BA (Hons) History	3 Years
BEd History	2 Years
MA in Ancient Indian History	2 Years
MA Ancient History	2 Years
MA Ancient Indian History and Archeology	2 Years
MA History of Art	2 Years
MA History	2 Years
MPhil History	2 Years
PhD Ancient History	2 Years
PhD History (Medieval and Modern)	2 Years
PhD History	2 Years

Course Scope

Scopes In History

The information given below is for the knowledge of schopes after studying history.

Academic Researcher	Archivist
Heritage Manager	Historic Building Inspector
Museum Education Officer	Archaeologist
Anthropologist	Historian
Librarian	School Teacher
Lecturer	College Professor
Adviser	Supervisor
Consultant	Information Officer
Journalist	Civil Service Administrator
Policy Officer	Solicitor
Writer/Editor	Business Consultant

Course Syllabus & Subjects

Course Subjects

History Subjects

Check the information below for clear knowledge on the subjects while persuing History:

History of India (from Ancient up to 600 AD)	Religious Development
	Aspects of Society
	Age of the Guptas
	Mauryan and Post Mauryan Era
	Vedic Corpus and Transition to Janapadas and Mahajanapadas
	Harappan Civilization
	Pre - Historic Hunter - Gatherers
	Reconstructing Ancient Indian History
History of India (from 600 AD to 1500 AD)	Institutional Structure (Varna System)
	Cave Architecture Polity
	Sanskrit Literature Temple
	Indian & Oceanic Trade
	Urban Centres
	Agricultural Expansion
	Ghaznavi & Ghori’s Invasion of India
	The Emergence of Major Political Centres - Peninsular India Arab, Bengal and Kannauj
History of India (from 1500 AD to 1800 AD)	The Mughal Empire - Foundation and Consolidation of Mughal Empire
	Society, Religion and Culture in Mughal India
	Crisis of Mughal Empire
	Economy of Mughal India
	Ideology and State in Mughal India
History of India (from 1800 AD to Modern Times)	Partition of India
	Communal Politics
	Post War Upsurges
	Pre - War Political Developments
	New Trends in National Movements
	The Gandhian Era
	Indian Nationalism
	Colonial Intervention and Growth of Modern Education
	Revolt of 1857
	Early Resistance to Colonial Rule
	Rural Economy & Society
	Socio - Religious Movements in India
	East India Company - Theory of Rent
Ancient World History	Political, Sociological and Cultural History of Rome
	Macedonia Expansion
	Political History of Greece
	Major Centres of Ancient Mediterranean World - Persia Egypt and Mesopotamia
	Polis in Ancient Greece
	Slave Society in Ancient Greece
	Nomadic groups in Ancient and Central Asia
	Bronze Age Civilization
	Paleolithic & Mesolithic Cultures
Transformation of Europe	English Civil war of the 17th Century
	Europe Scientific Revolution
	Renaissance Humanism Economy of 17th Century
	Proto Industrialization Renaissance
	Economic Expansion of Europe in the 16th Century
	Economy in the 15th Century
	Development of the National Monarchy
	Fall of Constantinople
	Economic Crisis of the 14th Century
	Crisis of Feudalism
	Nature of Feudal Society
European History	Anglo - German Antagonism
	Age of Imperialism
	The Third Republic, German Reich and Paris Commune
	Rise of Working Class Movement and Socialist through Arts and Culture, Religion and Science of 18th Century Europe
	Industrialization of Europe
	France Under the IInd Empire
	Russian Modernization
	Unification of Italy and Germany
	Emergence of Non Nation States in Central Europe
	The Vienna Congress
	French Revolution of Napoleon Bonaparte
	Understanding the 18th Century Europe, Social Economic and Political Background to French Revolution
World Politics	The End of Cold War and Globalization
	The End of Socialist Regime and the Disintegration of USSR
	Reunification of Germany
	The Liberation Struggle of Vietnam
	India and the Liberation War of Bangladesh
	Indo - Pakistan Relations
	The Non - Aligned Movement
	The Disintegration of European Empires and the Emergence of the Third Worlds
	Bipolarism and Regional Conflicts
	Truman Doctrine & Marshall Plan
	US Foreign policy in Post war Period
	UUSR’s Relations with east European Countries
	Coldwar
	United Nations Organization
	The Spanish Civil War
	Nazi Soviet Non Aggression Pact
	Diplomatic Background of the Second World War
	Fasicm in Italy and Nazism in Germany
	The Great Depression and its International Repercussions
	The League of Nations
	The Versailles Settlement of 1919
History of East Asia	Emergence of Japan as an Imperial Power
	Economic Modernization
	Popular and Democratic Movements
	Meiji Restoration
	Japan - PreRestoration Period
	Nationalism and Communism in China
	Colonial Penetration in China
	China and Pre Colonial China
History of the United States of America	Making of the Republic
	Religious, Cultural and Intellectual Trends
	Women’s Movement
	Afro-American Movements
	US Imperialism
	Civil War and Industrial America
	Early Capitalism
	Evolution of American Democracy

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Course Eligibility

Course Eligiblity

History Course Eligiblity

Students WHO have an interest in following a course in any programme in History, got to meet the eligibility criteria set by universities. The common eligibility criteria ar as follows:

BA History: Students need to vlear the + from a recognised board and must have secured a minimum of 50% marks. Students from a Humanities background, are typically given a lot of preference. However, some universities permit students from any stream to use for admission.

MA History: The candidate ought to have done their graduation from a recognised university and will have secured a minimum of 50%marks. The scholar ought to have done their BA (Hons), BA Programme with History as a major/minor or any similar connected subject.

MPhil: Students WHO need to pursue their MPhil in History, ought to hold an academic degree in History. The candidate ought to have conjointly secured a minimum of fifty fifth mixture in their Master’s from a recognised faculty.

PhD: If a student desires to pursue a student degree in History, the candidate ought to hold a master’s degree from a recognized university and will clear UGC-NET.