M. A. ~ Ancient Indian History and Culture

Duration : Two years

Admission : On the basis of entrance test and personal interview

Eligibility Criteria : Bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% marks from any recognized University following 10+2+3 course pattern

Age Limit : Up to 30 years

Objectives : The master’s degree in Indian Culture is an integrated program, which provides students a unique opportunity to gain first-hand knowledge of the history, culture, and rich traditions of India. It enables students from
diverse disciplinary backgrounds to acquire a holistic understanding of the fundamental tenets of Indian Culture and it’s relevance in contemporary times.

Semester I

Paper Name & Paper Code

1. Fundamentals of Indian Culture (106A01)
2. Sources of Indian Culture (106A02)
3. Archeological Study of Indian Culture (Till Iron Age), (106A03)
4. Ancient Indian Culture (Vedic Era to 320 A.D.), (106A04)
5. Ancient Indian Culture (320 A.D. to 1200 A.D.), (106A05)
6. Life Management (106A06)

Semester II

1. Globalized Indian Culture (Central Asia, Greece and Tibet), (106B01)
2. Ancient Indian Art and Architecture (106B02)
3. Culture in Ancient Indian Coins and Monuments (106B03)
4. Research Methodology (106B04)
5. Project (106B05)
6. Life Management (106B06)

Semester III

1. Religion and Philosophy in Ancient India (106C01)
2. Ancient Indian Economy (106C02)
3. Globalized Indian Culture (China and South East Asia), (106C03)
4. Indian Culture in Medieval Era (Sultanate and Mughal Period), (106C04)
5. Science and Technology in Indian Culture (From Pre Vedic Era to Modern Era), (106C05)
6. Life Management (106C06)

Semester IV

1. Challenges of 21st Century and Indian Culture (106D01)
2. Contemporary Cultural Movement : Yug Nirman Movement (106D02)
3. Impact of Indian Culture in Western Context (106D03)
4. Impact of Western Culture in Indian Context (106D04)
5. Practical (Dissertation), (106D05)
6. Life Management (106D06)