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Is it difficult to complete MA History course successfully without studying BA History at undergraduate level?
No many candidates pursue MA History after completing undergraduate courses from various disciplines. MA in History has theoretical subjects that requires comprehension and analytical skills. candidates who are interesting in studying about past societies, cultures and economies can pursue this
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What is the difference between History and Archaeology?
Though both History and Archaeology share some similarities, they are different disciplines. Candidates can refer to table below in order to understand difference between History and Archeology -
History | Archeology |
|---|---|
It is study of past. | It involves researching about objects found at historical sites. |
It provides authentic information. | It provides inferences and possibilities. |
It does not provide information about pre-Historical societies. | It tries to explain social, cultural and economic aspects of pre-historic societies through artefacts. |
There is not much dependence on research performed in other disciplines. | It depends on researches of other disciplines. |
It is based on textual analysis. | It is based on fieldwork and analysis of artefacts. |
Note: Info is taken from other sources and can be different.
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Upvote Can one get good placement opportunities after pursuing MA History?
Yes one can get good placement opportunities after an MA in History but they are found through networking and specific skill development and not only by campus placement which is less common than in Engineering.
Best and popular roles are -
- teachers
- historians
- curators
- content writers
- archivist
Upvote Does Delhi University provide history in the Hindi medium?
No, Delhi University does not provide History courses in Hindi medium. As for all courses other than languages English is the only medium of instruction in DU and its affiliated colleges.
Suggestion: IGNOU provides MA in History course in Hindi as well as English.
Upvote Yes IGNOU offers an MA in History. course can be completed in 2 years and it is offered in Hindi as well as English medium. online application form for course is released twice a year, in January and July. Candidates can pursue this course without qualifying for an entrance exam. average course
Upvote Whether History is a good course for you or not totally depends on your interests and preferred career path. If you are a person who is fascinated about knowing about past empires, civilisations and cultures then you would find History to be interesting. It is theoretical and analytical. So, if you
Upvote What is the difference between Online and Distance History courses?
Online and distance History courses are both types of distance learning but there are still some differences between them.
Candidates can see table showing more information below -
| Features | Online History Course | Distance History Course |
|---|---|---|
| Mode | Entirely Online | Varied Ways |
| Suitability | More flexible | Less flexible |
| Interaction | More interaction | Less interaction |
| Fees | INR 20K-70K | INR 3K-25K |
| Popular Colleges | Bhartidasan University (Tiruchirappalli), Periyar University (Salem) etc. |
Note: Info is taken from other sources and can be different
Upvote Students having a Bachelor's degree in Arts or any other course are eligible to apply for MA provided they fulfill other requirements of the programme. The aspirants can further pursue PhD in History after an MA History programme. Students can also choose MA History to gain in-d
Upvote My score is 135 and total marks are 300. What is the expected CUET cutoff for MA history to get into CUHP?
The expected CUET PG cutoff for M.A. in history from Central University of Himachal Pradesh is 93 . So you have a high chance of admission in the institute. To know more about the institute, refer to the official website or Shiksha.
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