Thursday, May 26, 2011

National Museum institute M.A and Ph.D Admissions 2011-2012

National Museum Institute of History of Art, Conservation and Museology
National Museum, Janpath, New Delhi-110011




M.A and Ph.D Admissions 2011-2012

National Museum Institute of History of Art, Conservation & Museology National Museum, Janpath, New Delhi-110011 has invited applications from eligible candidates for admission to M.A. and Ph.D. courses for the academic session starting in August, 2011, as per the following eligibility criteria :

·M.A. (History of Art) : Seats-25. A Graduate Degree from a recognized university with minimum 50% marks. Desirable - Background in Social Sciences, Liberal Arts or Fine Arts

·M.A. (Conservation) : Seats-15. A Graduate Degree with minimum 50% marks in any of the following subjects -Chemistry/Physics/Geology/Botany/Zoology/ Computer Science//Fine Arts/ History/ History of Art/Architecture / Archaeology/Museology/Designing or a Diploma recognized as equivalent to graduate degree in any of these fields.

·M.A. (Museology) : Seats-15. B.A./B.Sc. (Honours) or B.A./B.Sc./B.F.A. (3 years) with minimum 50% marks in any discipline under Humanities and Social Sciences/Science.
Desirable - Background/ PG Diploma in subjects related to History of Art and Museum Studies.

·Ph.D. (History of Art) : Seats-4. Any person holding a Master Degree with minimum 55% marks. in History of Art from this Institute or Master Degree in History of Art/ History/ Archaeology/Anthropology/ Aesthetics or its equivalent from a recognized University / deemed University

·Ph.D. (Conservation) : Seats-4 Any person holding a Master Degree with minimum 55% marks in Conservation from this Institute or Master Degree in Chemistry/ Physics/ Life Sciences/ Museology/ Architecture or its equivalent from a recognized University/ deemed University

·Ph.D. (Museology) : Seats-4. Any person holding a Master Degree with minimum 55% marks in Museology from this Institute or Master Degree in Museology/ History/ Ancient Indian History & Archaeology or its equivalent from a recognized University/deemed University.

Desirable Qualifications for both M.A. & Ph.D. courses :
Knowledge o­f one classical/ foreign language such as Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Persian, Arabic, Greek, Latin, German, French, Italian, etc.


NB:
i) Good academic record with 50% and above marks at Graduate level is essential for admission to M.A. courses and 55% and above marks at Post-graduate level for admission to Ph.D. courses. Those appearing in their last semester/exam of Graduation may also apply for M.A.courses provided they produce the result of having passed their Graduation with requisite percentage by 31-7-2011.

ii) Candidates seeking admission to M.A. courses, will have to take a written test followed by an interview. Written Test will be held in the National Museum Institute, National Museum. Janpath, New Delhi. Attested photocopies of certificates/ degrees and a passport size photograph may be sent with the application form.

iii) For admission to Ph. D. courses, in-service personnel working with Central Government/ State Government/ Autonomous organization/ Universities funded by Central or State Government/ NGOs with at least 5 years’ regular service, having the above required qualifications, will also be eligible to apply and will be given preference

iv) All candidates for Ph.D. courses will be required to appear for written test of one hour’s duration followed by their presentation on the topic of their research work before the Research Development Committee.

v) Relaxation and reservation in percentage and seats for the notified categories will be available as per Govt. of India orders

Admission forms can be downloaded from the link:

http://www.nmi.gov.in/images/Admission_form.pdf
There is no fee for applying for M.A. and Ph.D. courses.

Last date for submission of applications for MA and Ph.D. courses is 23-06-2011

For details, logon to the website link: http://www.nmi.gov.in

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