MA in History from TGU Course Overview
The Global University (TGU) offers MA in History as a comprehensive postgraduate program designed to deepen students’ understanding of historical events, cultures, civilizations, and political transformations across different eras. This program emphasizes critical analysis of ancient, medieval, and modern history while encouraging research-based learning and interpretation of historical sources. Students gain insight into world history, Indian history, historiography, archaeology, and heritage studies. The curriculum helps learners develop analytical thinking, research skills, and a deeper appreciation for cultural evolution. With a focus on both theoretical and practical historical perspectives, students learn to evaluate historical evidence and narratives. The program prepares learners for careers in education, research, heritage management, and civil services.
Eligibility
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
Why Choose The Global University
- Recognized by UGC
Established under Arunachal Pradesh State Act and approved by UGC. - Industry-Relevant Curriculum
Programs designed to match modern industry and career requirements. - Focus on Skill & Knowledge Development
Emphasis on practical exposure along with theoretical foundation.
MA in History from TGU Course Syllabus
1st Semester
- Early India: Evolution of Ideas and Institutions
- Welfare State Policies
- History and Its Theories
- Art and Architecture in Early India
- Elective – (History of West Asia in the 20th Century / Gender and Indian History / USA: From Isolation to Hegemony / History of Science and Technology in the West)
2nd Semester
- Medieval India: Evolution of Ideas and Institutions
- Socio-Economic History of the Marathas
- Approaches to Indian History
- Art and Architecture in Medieval India
- Elective – (East Asia: China (1839–1976) / Socio-Economic History of Medieval India)
- History of Science and Technology in India
- History and Tourism
3rd Semester
- Modern India (1857–1947)
- Struggles for Equality in 19th Century
- Intellectual History of the Modern World
- Art and Architecture in Modern India
- Elective – (Constitutional Developments in India (1773–1892) / British Administrative Policies in India / Economic Thoughts in 19th Century India / Global South: Challenges to Authority)
4th Semester
- Post-Independence India (1947–1991)
- Dalit Movement in 20th Century
- Challenges and Perspectives in Indian History
- Constitutional Developments in India (1909–1950)
- Elective – (Ancient Civilizations of the World / Economic Thoughts in 20th Century India / Urban History / Social Movements)
MA in History from TGU Course Fee Structure
We offer flexible payment options that let students pay the program fee in convenient installments.
Indian Nationals
Installment Plan
INR 36,000 X 2
Full Course Fee
INR 72,000
International Students
Installment Plan
INR 72,000 X 2
Full Course Fee
INR 1,44,000
Important Note:
The above fee structure is applicable for the current academic session. Fees once paid are non-refundable as per university guidelines. Students are advised to confirm the latest fee details with the admission counsellor before enrollment.
Admission Process
Complete your admission by following the simple steps below.

Application
Submit the enquiry form. Our admission counsellor will contact you for further guidance.

Document Submission
Share the required academic documents, ID proof, latest photograph and signature.

Fee Payment
Pay the applicable fee for the first year or full course as guided by the counsellor.

Admission Confirmation
The university will evaluate your documents to confirm your admission.
Every Achievement Recorded

Performance at a Glance
Your marksheet presents a clear summary of your academic performance in every examination.

Structured Academic Details
Includes subject-wise marks, grades, credits, and overall result for easy reference.

Trusted University Issuance
Receive an official marksheet directly from The Global University after successful evaluation.

MA in History from TGU Career Prospects
Graduates can pursue careers in teaching, historical research, archaeology, and civil services. Opportunities also exist in museums, archives, and heritage organizations.
Program Outcomes
Students develop strong analytical and research skills to interpret historical events and sources. The program enhances critical thinking and the ability to connect historical knowledge with contemporary issues. Learners gain expertise in historiography, cultural studies, and heritage preservation.
Career Pathways
- Historian
- Archaeologist
- Archivist
- History Lecturer
- Museum Curator
- Heritage Manager
- Research Scholar
- Civil Services Aspirant
Industries
- Education
- Archaeology
- Museums & Archives
- Heritage Tourism
- Research Institutions
- Government Sector
- Publishing Houses
- Cultural Organizations
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Candidates who have completed a relevant bachelor’s degree from a recognized university are eligible to apply.
The course follows semester mode and is completed over 24 months.
Graduates can work in teaching, museums, research organizations, archives, and cultural institutions.
Yes, history graduates are valued in education, heritage management, and research sectors.
The Global University provides humanities-focused education related to historical studies and cultural understanding.




