Humanities & Social Sciences

Students who are interested in pursuing a course in any programme in History, need to meet the eligibility criteria set by universities. The common eligibility criteria are as follows:

• BA History: Students need to have done their Class 12 from a recognised board and should have secured a minimum of 50% aggregate. Students from a Humanities background are generally given more preference. However, some universities allow students from any stream to apply for admission.
• MA History: The candidate should have done their graduation from a recognised university and should have secured a minimum of 55% aggregate. The student should have done their BA (Hons), BA Programme with History as a major/minor, or any similar related subject.
• MPhil: Students who want to pursue their MPhil in History, should hold a master's degree in History. The candidate should have also secured a minimum of 55% aggregate in their Master’s from a recognised college.
• PhD: If a student wants to pursue a doctoral degree in History, the candidate should hold a master’s degree from a recognised university and should clear UGC-NET.

A variety of scholarships are available from RIMT University to assist BA students in their academic endeavors and promote achievement. Merit-based scholarships are commonly offered to students who exhibit extraordinary performance in entrance exams or attain high academic marks in earlier examinations. Furthermore, need-based scholarships that support students from low-income households may be available from RIMT University. In recognition of their accomplishments outside of the classroom, students who succeed in extracurricular activities, athletics, or other fields are also eligible for special scholarships. Certain scholarships could be awarded in association with governmental or business partners.

A BA degree from Desh Bhagat University provides graduates with a broad career scope. BA graduates can pursue different career paths, each with the potential for attractive earnings. Such students can pursue jobs with titles such as Social worker, Teacher, Content Writer, and more, with a starting salary ranging from INR 3 LPA to INR 3.5 LPA.

However, the pay and job title may differ from student to student depending on the student's skill, knowledge, and experience. Mentioned below is a list of various job profiles for BA degree holders to pursue and their corresponding average salaries:

• Journalist: INR 3 LPA to INR 5.5 LPA
• Teacher: INR 4 LPA to INR 6.5 lakh
• Human Resource Specialist: INR 2.70 LPA
• Graphic Designer: INR 2.3 LPA to INR 5.1 LPA
• Executive Assistant: INR 3 LPA to INR 3.5 LPA

Note: The above-mentioned are industry-based average payouts. The actual salary may differ from student to student based on their skills and competency.