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a year agoContributor-Level 8
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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a year agoContributor-Level 10
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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a year agoContributor-Level 8
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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a year agoContributor-Level 10
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.
MA History First Year Syllabus | |
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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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a year agoContributor-Level 10
MA History Entrance Exams | MA History Exam Dates | MA History Exam Schedule |
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Mar '25 (Tentative) | ||
Apr '25 (Tentative) | ||
Apr '25 (Tentative) |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
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:
Subject | What does it include? |
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Medieval Europe | Touches upon the Medieval State and Church; Clergy and the Socio-economic Norms and Values |
Feudalism | Agrarian 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 |
Capitalism | Rise and Mercantile Revolution; Ancient Colonial System and its Impact; Economic Development during the 16th Century. |
Liberalism | Rise and Impact; French and American Revolution: nature, course, and Impact on the Socio-economic fibre |
Growth of Capitalism | Technological Revolution; Industrial Revolution; Nationalism; Imperialism. |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
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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a year agoContributor-Level 10
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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