Archaeology
Introduction
The course is a subfield of anthropology. It exposes students to reconstruct extinct cultures from the artefacts as it studies the ancient and recent human past through material remains.
Eligibility
10+2 with History.
Courses
- Bachelors of Arts in Ancient Indian Culture.
- Bachelors of Arts in Ancient Indian History and Archaeology
- Bachelors of Arts Archaeology and Museology
- Master of Arts in Archaeology
- Master of Arts in Museology
Institutes/Universities |
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Institute of Archaeology, New Delhi |
National Museum Institute, New Delhi |
Delhi Institute of Heritage Research and Management, New Delhi |
MSG University, Baroda |
University of Madras, Chennai |
Tamil University, Thanjavur |
Shri Braj Basi Lal is one of the well-known Indian archaeologists, He was the Director General of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) and a recipient of the Padma Bhushan Award in 2000. Shri Braj Basi Lal developed interest in archaeology and in 1943, became a trainee in excavation under a British archaeologist, Mortimer Wheeler, and worked at sites such as Taxila, Harappa and Sisupalgarh in Odisha.