Humanities & Social Sciences

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IIT HSEE needs a proper direction and guidance. A serious commitment and dedicated hard work can ensure success to the exam. Below are the important pointers to keep in mind while preparing for the exam:
A- Understand marking scheme
B- Understand the format and pattern of the exam
C- There are two sections, a- Objective questions which includes Maths, Sociology, Geography, Economics, English, General Awareness, etc. and b- Subjective questions.
D- Proper time management and energy focus for right subjects for the exam.
E- As per the marking scheme there are no negative marks. So you might guess and mark in case you are not sure. But keep it as a last option. First, prepare for 100% and try to get everything right.
Last but not the least, keep calm and be tension free.
Best of Luck. Prepare well.

IIT Madras conducts the exam HSEE for admission in 5 year integrated program for Masters in Arts.
Here are a few important tips to crack the exam:
1. Always study by keeping the syllabus side with you so that you can access only those topics which is in the syllabus.
2. Try to make a list of weak topics and then, work on it to make it strong so that less questions are left unattempted.
3. Never try to leave any topic. Cover all the topics with full preparation because every question contributes marks for admission.
4. For analytical ability, one can score more by practice more and more question.
5. For General Knowledge, it is just to check the awareness of students about national and society so for this, regular study of newspaper is the best way to score more in this section.
6. For Quantitative analysis, questions are from class 10th level. Learn shortcuts technique and tricks as much as possible that you can resolve any problems without difficulty within few times.
7. For English language, this section is only to check the basis understanding in English. Try to study basics from books and work on vocabulary which helps to score better in this section.

Political science is a subject in which students learn about social issues and their consequence, solution of social problem and many things.
Here are some of the best colleges for Political Science:
1. Delhi University
Bharati college, Hindu college, Daulat Ram college is the best choice for graduation in this subject from Delhi University. DU is one of the best university est. in 1922
2. Loyola College, Chennai
This college is affiliated to university of madras and Est in 1978. This college is awarded as center of excellence by UGC and one of the best choice for doing this course from this college.
3. Banaras Hindu University
This is one of the best college since 100 year. This college is also known for its excellent result and national importance college. Ranked 03 by NIRF for overall university ranking.
4. St. Josephs College Bangalore:- This is one of the oldest university in Karnataka and an center of excellence since many year.
5. Christ University
This is one of the best private choice in Bangalore gaining popularity in arts and humanities course.
6. St. Xavier's College Mumbai
7. Madras Christian College Chennai
8. GGDSD College Chandigarh

Archaeology is a subject in which student learn about past history, how they lived and what led to their breakdown. They research about history of buried substance. They can work for Archaeological survey of India, Population Survey under the control of Central government.
If we talks about the scope then there is no bright scope in this field. Salary paid to these graduate is also not so good in comparison to Economic graduate.
Now, Economic is big subject in which student learn about market policy, statistics data. This subject is divided into two Branch Micro and Macro Economic. In micro economic they learn about decision marking regarding score and marketing. In Macro Economic they learn about inflation, price levels, rate of growth, national income, gross domestic product and changes in unemployment. So this is wide subject in which graduate cab find huge job scope. They can work for Indian Economic service, PSUs and many government banks. They can also work as business journalist and Research DNA project by News Channel. There is an international diverse job opportunity for economic graduate. They can work in Multinational Company for complete supervision on their share, Investment, Income.
Overall, Economics graduate has more good opportunity in all over the world in comparison to Archaeology Graduate.

Advance degree in philosophy will shoot your career up to very high level. In order to make career in the subject like philosophy, you must have the degree of Masters (extremely good if you have PhD in a his field). In India, there is no limitation of job vacancies either at government organisation or at private sectors. The experts in philosophy are in always demand for Stress Management, workload reduction techniques in various corporation. Emerging trends in philosophy are in philosophy and technology, gender and philosophy, feminist philosophy, environmental philosophy, and comparative or non-Western philosophy. These are all some subjects in which you can take as a Major in philosophy subject. Job opportunity for are many. Apart from above mentioned, you can go to abroad for have research degree in philosophy and earn a big chunk of money. OR you can be the professor /faculties in a very highly reputed college like Delhi University. Hope this helps.
Best of Luck.