Anthropology Eligibility

If you're looking for high-paying job profiles, Anthropology can disappoint you a bit. But Anthropology can give you a wide career scope where you can explore many fields like research, social services, government departments, international organizations, diplomatic services, etc. Roles like Research Assistant, Museum Manager, etc., can get you a salary around INR 4 - 5 LPA, and with some relevant experience, the salary package will get higher.

Not the direct way, but Anthropology is a great option to develop your knowledge and skills required for a job in an International organisation or diplomatic services. You'll get cross-cultural understanding, improved communication skills, enhanced research skills, etc. After this, you can seek a job in fields like International Aid and Development, Human Rights and Advocacy, Diplomatic Service, Business & Corporate Diplomacy, and so on.

Definitely, Anthropology is all about studying human behavior, and it helps Anthropology students understand different cultures and communities. As an Anthropology student, you'll be able to understand tribal societies better, address their challenges, help, and educate them.
Anthropologists' contribution to rural development is significant. Hi conduct ethnographic studies to analyze the dynamics, effective rural development planning.

Anthropology courses are offered mostly at the degree level. You'll find Anthropology courses mainly at the UG, PG, and PhD levels. Hence, their durations are fixed. For example, 3-4 years for undergraduate, 2 years for postgraduate, and 3-5 years for doctoral programs.

There are so many Anthropology colleges offering admission on the merit system. All you need to do is check the eligibility criteria for your desired college and the course level you're seeking admission to. For example, colleges like University of Lucknow, IGNOU, Kannur University, University of Mysore, Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam, etc., offer admission to BA in Anthropology on a merit basis.

Yes ofcourse you are eligible for M.A Anthropology .

The aspiring candidates need to pass BSc (Hons.)

In Anthropology course with a minimum 50% aggregate marks from a recognised university. Candidates who have passed BA/BSc in Anthropology with 60% aggregate score from any recognised university are also eligible for this post-graduate degree program.