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Aayushi Madavi

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The exact weightage of European History is not disclosed by the university. However, based on observation only a few questions are asked from this topic. Indian History dominates the CUCAT question paper for MA History. 

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Keerthana Sundara Vadivel

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MA History and Archaeology, also known as Master of Arts in History and Archaeology, is a postgraduate History degree programme. It is the study of recently documented times through material culture and literature. Students who have done their Bachelor of Arts degree or an equivalent qualification from a recognised university can apply for this course. They also need to have a minimum of 50% aggregate in their Bachelor's degree.

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Hemanth reddy s

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The top central government colleges in Kerala that offer MA in History are:

Central Colleges in Kerala for MA History

St. Teresa's College, Ernakulam

Government Victoria College, Palakkad

Maharaja's College, Ernakulam

These central government colleges in Kerala are well-regarded for their MA History programs and are recognised by the Kerala government. They offer a rigorous curriculum, experienced faculty, and good placement opportunities for MA History graduates.

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Keerthana Sundara Vadivel

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MA History is a two year course and there are two semesters in each year. The course has a wide scope. In MA History you would be studying about ancient, medieval and modern societies.

You can have a look at the table below to find the main subjects you would learn in MA History course:

MA History First Year Syllabus

Ancient and Medieval Societies

Modern World

Political Structures in India

History of Indian Economy

MA History Second Year Syllabus

Historiography

Evolution of Social Structures in India

Indian National Movement

Western Political Thought (From Plato to Marx)

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Manpreet Kaur

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The candidates who are curious about past happening from social, cultural and economic point of view can find some of the below listed topics to be interesting:

SubjectWhat does it include?
Medieval EuropeTouches upon the Medieval State and Church; Clergy and the Socio-economic Norms and Values
FeudalismAgrarian Structure and Reforms; Agrarian Technological Structure of Non-Agricultural Production; Local Trade under the Feudal System: Merchants and Artisans; Growth of non-domestic Trade; Urbanization; Transition of Feudalism: Transition from Feudalism to Capitalism
CapitalismRise and Mercantile Revolution; Ancient Colonial System and its Impact; Economic Development during the 16th Century.
LiberalismRise and Impact; French and American Revolution: nature, course, and Impact on the Socio-economic fibre
Growth of CapitalismTechnological Revolution; Industrial Revolution; Nationalism; Imperialism.

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Manpreet Kaur

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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. The candidates who are interesting in studying about the past societies, cultures and economies can pursue this course. When interest is combined with efforts they can pass with flying colors.
Suggestions- Candidates are advised to

  • Prepare for the semester exams well in advance
  • Study from prescribed textbooks

Get their doubts cleared through teachers, peers, reference books or the internet

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Manpreet Kaur

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 Yes, candidates can get job opportunities through on-campus placements in colleges providing MA History course. However, the placement sessions in Arts colleges are not as intensive as those in Engineering colleges.

Candidates can enhance their career prospects after completing MA course by following certain steps, which are as follows:

  • Gaining thorough knowledge of the subject.
  • Maintaining good marks across various academic levels.
  • Enhance skills as per industrial requirements.
  • Pursue further courses, provided in enhances job prospects.

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