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Course Details
Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta offers M.A. History and Archaeology to Indian and foreign graduates. M.A. History and Archaeology is a 2-year online course approved by UGC and NAAC. Aspiring candidates with a graduation degree with at least 50% marks can apply for the course at Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta. The university takes admissions to M.A. History and Archaeology based on merit in qualifying examinations. The course has 4 semesters that entails a set of subjects and electives. In semester 4, students will have to do the project work or dissertation. They will also be required to sit for an exam after each semester. The M.A. History and Archaeology fee for Indian students is INR 25,700 with an examination fee of INR 2,800 (semesters 1&2 and 3&4 each). The total course fee for foreign students is $1,760, with an examination fee of $190 (semesters 1&2 and 3&4 each). Read the article below to get more details about the course.
Programme Offerings
- UGC approved
- NAAC ‘A’ Grade
- Internal assessment
- Study support services.
Eligibility Criteria
Admission Details
The admission process for M.A. History and Archeology at Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, is done online. Aspiring candidates are required to apply online and fill up and attach all the details required. They can pay the application fee through challan. They also need to take a printout of the application along with the challan and submit the printed application form along with all necessary documents and a DDE copy of paid challan/receipt.
Application Details
Visit the official website - http://kuvempu.ac.in/eng/index.php
Register yourself
Fill in the application form by providing all the details required
Make payment
Printout the application form along with the paid receipt
Submit the printed application form along with all the required documents
The Syllabus
The syllabus of M.A. History and Archeology at Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta consists of a set of topics bifurcated into Core and Soft Core paper types and electives.
Core
Introduction to History
Introduction to Archaeology
Historiography-World and India
Soft Core (Any Two)
Select themes on Ancient India
History of Archaeology in India
Socio-Religious Movements in 19th century India
Core
Research methods in History
Archaeological field methods
Soft Core Electives (Any Two)
Pre-and Proto-history of India
History of Indian Architecture (up to 13th century CE)
Economic History of Medieval India
Elective
Karnataka Unification Movement
Core
History of Modern Europe
Select topics on Indian National Movement (1885-1947)
Soft Core (Any Two)
Sources of Indian History- Epigraphy Numismatics and Archives
History of Karnataka up to the fall of Hoysalas
Theories of Colonialism and Nationalism
Elective
Heritage monuments of India
Core
Contemporary South Asia-SAARC Nations
History of Modern Karnataka – 1800-1956
Soft Core
History of Keladi Nayakas
History of Indian Art and Architecture (13th to 17th century CE)
Social movements in twentieth century India
Student Project Work
Evaluation Process
Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta conducts semester end examinations for M.A. History and Archeology. The university uploads an online invigilator diary and answer book dispatch details on the day of examination. After the conclusion of exams, students can check results through the internet and SMS immediately after the declaration of results.
Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
The duration of M.A. History and Archeology at Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta is 2 years.
Students who hold a degree in B.A./ B.Sc./ B.Com./ B.B.M.,/ B.B.A./ B.Ed./ B.Tech./ B.Sc. Agri./ B.Sc. Home Science from any recognised university can apply for M.A. History and Archeology.
M.A. History and Archeology is an online 2-year degree course
The courses in M.A. History and Archeology at Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, is divided into Core and Soft Core. There are also elective courses. All the courses will teach about essential concepts of history and archaeology.
The course fee for Indian students is INR 25,700, and for foreign students is $1,760.