B.A. History

OverviewAbout

The Bachelor of Arts in History program at the Directorate is a conventional program focusing on ancient, medieval, modern and contemporary history, human life, socio-economic and political conditions, foreign relations, war strategies and administration.

Objectives of the Program 

  • To know the glory of the past.
  • To study the socio-economic and political condition of the nations. 
  • To make the students understand the past history. 
  • To facilitate the students for getting job opportunities. 
  • Students are expected to advance in knowledge thereby contributing to society through the application of their academic training.
  • Pass in 10+2 (or) Equivalent

 The Department of History in the Directorate of Distance Education of Madurai Kamaraj University is one of the oldest departments started in 1971. The Department currently offers both UG & PG programs in History.

Degree Overview

The B.A. Program in History intends for the holistic development of the students, making them eligible to appear in all competitive examinations including TNPSC & UPSC and making them eligible to go for higher education.