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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The table below contains the names of colleges offering Anthropology courses:
| Name of College | Fees (in INR) |
|---|---|
| BHU, Varanasi | INR 10000 |
| IGNOU, University, Kolkata | INR 12000 |
| Delhi University | INR 28000 |
| University College, Delhi | INR 432-540 |
| IGNOU, Delhi | INR 3000-INR 18000 |
| Miranda House, Delhi | INR 32000 |
| University of Lucknow, Lucknow | INR 2000-INR 28000 |
| University of Rajasthan | INR 4000 |
| University of Hyderabad | INR 9000-INR 22000 |
| University of Madras, Chennai | INR 3000 |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Top Private Colleges Offering Anthropology Courses
The list of private colleges from where students can pursue Anthropology courses are:
| Name of College | Fees (in INR) |
|---|---|
| Amity University, Noida | INR 1 Lacs to INR 3 lakh |
| INR 28 lakh | |
| Bidhannagar College, Kolkata | INR 4000 |
| Career Point University, Kota | INR 59000 |
| Mahishadal Girls College, West Bengal | INR 6000-INR 7000 |
| INR 60000-INR 90000 | |
Symbiosis School of Liberal Arts, Symbiosis International, Pune | INR 16 lakh |
| SHUATS, Allahabad | INR 32000 |
| INR 59000-INR 75000 | |
| INR 58000 |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Desirous candidates can see the table below to learn the Top Exams for Anthropology.
| Entrance Exam | Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| CUET 2025 | CUET Exam Schedule |
| PUBDET 2025 | PUBDET Exam Schedule |
| AAT 2025 | AAT Exam Schedule |
| BHU UET 2025 | BHU UET Exam Schedule |
| TISSNET 2025 | TISSNET Exam Schedule |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Students can see the below table to learn the differences between Anthropology and other social sciences:
Aspects | Anthropology | Other Social Sciences |
|---|---|---|
Scope | Studies biological, cultural, linguistic, and archaeological aspects of human existence | Focuses on specific aspects such as social structures, individual behavior, or economic systems |
Methodology | Uses participant observation, ethnography, surveys, interviews, and archaeological excavation | Utilizes methodologies such as experiments, surveys, statistical analysis, and case studies |
Cross-cultural Perspective | Emphasizes the study of diverse cultures and societies around the world | May focus primarily on a particular cultural or social context |
Longitudinal Perspective | Studies social and cultural change over time, including historical processes and evolutionary trends | May focus more on contemporary phenomena without as much emphasis on historical or evolutionary perspectives |
Holistic Approach | Integrates insights from different subfields, including cultural anthropology, biological anthropology, archaeology, and linguistic anthropology | May focus more narrowly on one subfield or perspective |
Emphasis on Cultural Relativism | Emphasizes cultural relativism, understanding behaviors and beliefs within their cultural context | May or may not emphasize cultural relativism depending on the specific discipline and approach |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The Anthropologist is required to have certain skill sets. Among the skill sets are:
- Communication Skills - The candidate must have strong communication skills in order to effectively and accurately express messages to team members and others.
- Careful record keeping - One of the most important tasks is to retain the records carefully and not mix them up with other records.
- Analytical thinking-The students must have sharp analytical thinking and be creative.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The BSc Anthropology course structure is designed with industry demands in mind. The structure's major goal is to give students with the necessary infrastructure and facilities to study about the subject in depth. Although course structures fluctuate amongst colleges, the general course structure is as follows:
· Core Subjects
· Elective Subjects
· Research Projects
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Anthropology helps candidates to gain skills in research, observation, writing, analysis, critical thinking etc. Anthropology focuses on comprehending both our shared humanity and diversity, as well as engaging with various ways of being in the world.
The study of anthropology is a global discipline that involves humanities, social sciences and natural sciences which is built on the origin and evolution of homo sapiens, human physical traits, social and cultural relations, social conflicts, etc. The basic objective or goal of Anthropology is to understand the evolution of mankind right from the origins, the diversity of mankind and soci
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The topics covered in Anthropology course helps students in gaining better understanding of everything linked to the course. Some of the core subjects taught in the programme are:
· Introduction to Sociological Anthropology
· Anthropology of the Archaeology
· Technical Communication and Writing in English
· Cultural and Sociological Theories
· Biodiversity and indigenous knowledge
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Graduates of the BSc Anthropology programme are expected to work on a research project. These research projects are important since they allow academics to assess a student's understanding of the specialisation. They are also an essential component of interdisciplinary teaching technique. Some of the most popular B.Sc Anthropology project topics chosen by students are listed below:
· Growth and development differences
· Racism and its Root Causes
· Genetic modification
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Students need to follow the below-mentioned process which is as follows:
- Choose University/College: The first priority is to search for colleges or universities which are offering courses in Anthropology. It is advisable to check the fees, the seats offered, eligibility criteria that are set for the course before applying straight away.
- Apply for Course: Once the aspirant has identified the university offering the course, proceed to apply for admission in the university. Fill up the details as required and pay the application fee. The application forms are available for a limited period of time so the candidate is advised
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