New Delhi: National Museum Institute of History of Art, Conservation & Museology (NMIHACM), a Deemed to be University under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, has invited applications for MA and PhD courses for academic session 2019‐20 starting from July or August 2019.
NMIHACM is located in the National Museum premises, Janpath, New Delhi. The Institute offers courses in (a) History of Art, (b) Conservation and (c) Museology, for award of MA and PhD Degree.
Course Details with Number of Seats:
MA (History of Art): 25 (Twenty‐five)
MA (Conservation): 15 (Fifteen)
MA (Museology): 15 (Fifteen)
PhD (History of Art): 05 (Five)
PhD (Conservation): 03 (Three)
PhD (Museology): 04 (Four)
Admission Procedure:
A written test of one‐hour duration followed by interaction.
Eligibility Details
MA (History of Art): A Graduate Degree from a recognized University. Good academic record with minimum 50% marks or equivalent grade at the graduate level.
Desirable: A background in Social Sciences, Liberal Arts or Fine Arts.
MA (Conservation): A graduate degree from a recognised university in any of the following subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Geology, Biology, Biotechnology, Microbiology or Visual/Fine Arts or Architecture, Engineering and Technology with minimum 50% marks.
OR
A graduate degree from a recognised university in any of the following subjects: History, Geography, Anthropology, Archaeology or related disciplines with minimum 50% marks and 10+2 / Senior Secondary / Intermediate level education in science stream.
MA (Museology): A graduate degree from a recognised university in any of the following subjects: Arts, Science, Social Science and Humanities with minimum 50% marks.
Desirable: A Background/PG Diploma in subjects related to History of Art and Museum studies.
Desirable: Knowledge of one Classical / Foreign language such as Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Persian, Arabic, Greek, Latin, German, French, Italian other than mother tongue will be an additional qualification for the purpose of M.A. courses.
Eligibility Criteria for Admission To PhD Courses:
PhD (History of Art): Any Person holding a Master Degree with minimum 55% marks in MA History of Art / History / Archaeology / Anthropology / Aesthetics or its equivalent from a recognized University / Institute.
PhD (Conservation): Any Person holding a Master Degree with minimum 55% marks in M.A. Conservation or Master Degree in Chemistry / Physics / Life Sciences / Museology / Architecture or its equivalent from a recognized University / Institute.
PhD (Museology): Any Person holding a Master Degree with minimum 55% marks in Museology or Master Degree in History / Ancient Indian History and Archaeology or its equivalent from a recognized University / Institute.
For exact details about eligibility conditions, how to apply and other details, the candidates should refer the Admission Notification, uploaded on the official website of NMIHACM.
