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9 months ago
Contributor-Level 9
Hello greetings!
Admission to this program is based on the marks obtained in the candidate's undergraduate degree. The program has a duration of 2 years, with a total tuition fee of INR 2,570, and offers 60 seats. The cutoffs are usually released after the entrance exams and can vary each year based on the number of applicants and their scores.
For more accurate and latest information please visit the official website of or by contacting the admission office. It is imperative to follow all the guidelines to get the accurate information.
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9 months agoBeginner-Level 4
The expected JEE Main 2024 cut-offs for the M.A. in History course at Assam University are as follows: Common Rank List: 90–91, Gen-EWS: 75–76, OBC-NCL: 73–74, and SC: 51–52.
To be eligible for admission to the PG courses at Assam University, candidates must have passed the TDC (Three-Year Degree Course) exam with at least 45% marks in Major/Honours or 50% marks in aggregate in Pass courses in Arts, Science, or Commerce. Additionally, candidates need to have a valid CUET score.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will announce the CUET PG 2024 results on April 13, 2024, and candidates can check the CUET PG cut-off for Assam
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9 months agoBeginner-Level 5
The total tuition fees for a Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) in Political Science or History at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) is between INR 25,500 and INR 40,500. The exact amount depends on the specialization.
In addition to tuition, the total fees for AMU courses also include hostel fees, medical insurance, mess, and other security deposits. Some fees are charged one-time, while others are paid semester-wise or annually.
The qualifying percentage for a BA (Hons.) at AMU is 50%.
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9 months agoContributor-Level 8
Several colleges in South India run a BA in History program. Among them are the University of Madras, Chennai. This is well-known for its BA History with strong research-based work. Another college that attracts history undergraduate students is Presidency College in Chennai. The college stands out for its academic standard. Another is St. Xavier's College, Mumbai. This is situated in Western India but accessible and has a very comprehensive BA in History. In addition, Christ University, Bangalore, has a BA History course with electives and specializations. For more detailed information, one would need to check the respective college w
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9 months agoContributor-Level 9
To pursue archaeology as a career, your choice between History and Anthropology for the CUET exam depends on the specific undergraduate programme you're targeting and your interest in various aspects of archaeology:
History:
Why Choose History?
Most archaeology courses are offered under the umbrella of History or Ancient History departments.
It provides a strong foundation in understanding historical contexts, civilizations, and cultural heritage, which are critical for archaeology.
Many universities offering archaeology degrees consider History as the preferred subject in CUET.
Ideal for Specialization In:
Archaeological excavation and anal
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
The Merit Index calculation for the provided data is as follows:
Merit Index = % + Scaling + Weightage
Here is how the Merit Index is computed for some candidates:
Brijesh Pandey
- % = 61.40
- Scaling = 307.00
- Weightage = 0.00
- Merit Index = 61.40 + 307.00 + 0.00 = 307.00
- Based on the merit list, the cutoff for M.A. History (EWS Candidates) is 289.00. Students with a merit index of 289.00 or higher have been admitted, with the last selected candidate having a merit index of 289.00.
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, with a Master's in Indian History and a specialisation in Modern India, you are eligible to apply for the position of Assistant Archaeologist, depending on the job requirements.
Government organizations like the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) often consider candidates with a background in history, archaeology, or related fields. While roles in archaeology may prefer candidates with expertise in ancient history or archaeology, your specialisation in Modern India can still be valuable, especially for research, historical analysis, or archival work.
Be sure to carefully check the eligibility criteria for the specific position, as
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9 months agoContributor-Level 6
Yes, you can get admission easily to BA history. The minimum criteria is to get 50% in your 12th class in Maharani College. You can visit the official website of Maharani College and apply online. Fill out the form and pay the application fee. Upload the forms online if they are required and submit them.
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
History is one of the subjects in Bihar BET 2025 such as ancient, medieval, modern, and world history.
Its syllabus on ancient history is course-wise like Harappan civilization, Vedic age, Mauryan and Gupta empires, and early South Indian kingdoms.
It has extensive coverage of medieval history like the Delhi Sultanate, Mughal Empire, Bhakti and Sufi movements, and regional kingdoms.
Modern history areas include British rule in India, freedom movements, the social reformers, Gandhiji, Nehruji, and Subhas Chandra Bose, and in world history the Renaissance, Industrial Revolution, world wars, and decolonization.
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