The Master of Arts in History program offers students the opportunity to engage in advanced study and research in various historical periods, themes, and methodologies. This program is designed to deepen students' understanding of historical processes, promote critical analysis of primary sources, and foster intellectual curiosity. With a flexible curriculum and specialized tracks, students can tailor their studies to align with their interests and career goals. Whether pursuing academic research, teaching, or public history, graduates emerge with a comprehensive understanding of historical contexts and methodologies.
Advanced Research: Dive deep into historical inquiry and analysis.
Specialized Tracks: Choose from diverse concentrations to tailor your studies.
Expert Faculty: Learn from renowned historians and scholars.
Interdisciplinary Approach: Explore connections between history and other disciplines.
Thesis Option: Opportunity to conduct original research and contribute to the field.
| First Year | Subject Type |
|---|---|
| Semester I | |
| Artha Sasthra and Niti Sashtra | Compulsory |
| Vyakaranam | Compulsory |
| Kavyas | Compulsory |
| Poetics and Aesthetics (I) | Compulsory |
| Poetics and Aesthetics (II) | Compulsory |
| First Year | Subject Type |
|---|---|
| Semester II | |
| Artha Sasthra and Niti Sashtra | Compulsory |
| Vyakaranam | Compulsory |
| Kavyas | Compulsory |
| Poetics and Aesthetics (III) | Compulsory |
| Poetics and Aesthetics (IV) | Compulsory |
| Second Year | Subject Type |
|---|---|
| Semester III | |
| Vedic Language and Literature | Compulsory |
| History of Sanskrit Literature and Linguistics | Compulsory |
| Darsanas | Compulsory |
| Poetics and Aesthetics (V) | Compulsory |
| Theories of Rasa and Dhvani (VI) | Compulsory |
| Second Year | Subject Type |
|---|---|
| Semester IV | |
| Vedic Language and Literature | Compulsory |
| History of Sanskrit Literature and Linguistics | Compulsory |
| Darsanas | Compulsory |
| Poetics and Aesthetics (VII) | Compulsory |
| Theories of Rasa and Dhvani (VIII) | Compulsory |
| Type of Fees* | Domestic students | Mode of payment |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Year | Rs. 6,730/- | Online / Demand Draft |
| 2nd Year | Rs. 8,550 | - |
1) Fill the application form online
2) Upload your documents and Submit
3) Proceed to the Program fee
The MA (History) program consists of courses spread across four semesters. In each semester, students study a combination of core and elective courses focusing on various aspects of history, such as ancient, medieval, modern, and contemporary history. Some common courses include World History, Indian History, History of Art and Architecture, Research Methodology in History, and specialized topics based on the expertise of the faculty and the interests of the students. Read about Practical Applications of an MA in History for a broad overview. Since you seem so keen on learning more about our courses, feel free to check out our ODL MA in Economics
The interested students need to meet the ODL MA (History) course eligibility criteria set by the university. Eligibility Criteria: Any Bachelors Degree
The salary of an MA in history can vary depending on factors such as the individual's level of experience, specialization, location, and the type of organization they work for. Entry-level positions for MA graduates in history may offer salaries ranging from moderate to competitive, while those with experience and expertise may command higher salaries. Career paths for MA in history graduates include teaching, research, archival work, museum curation, publishing, journalism, and public administration, among others.
The total tuition fees for the ODL MA (History) course at Acharya Nagarjuna University is Rs. 15,280. For specific information regarding tuition fees and other related costs, it's best to check the course page on the website or get in touch for further details.
