B.A. (Hons./ By Research) in History at SHSS Sharda University

If you are looking at B.A. (Hons./ By Research) in History, SHSS Sharda University runs it as a 3-4 year, full-time undergraduate course. Fees for the full course come to ₹7.49 lakh – ₹9.96 lakh.

SHSS Sharda University is a private institute. This page brings together what is on record for this course at SHSS Sharda University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to BA programmes at SHSS Sharda University as a group.

30000

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with SHSS Sharda University before you pay anything.

To be considered for B.A. (Hons./ By Research) in History, you usually need Class 12 from a recognised board. The minimum marks on record at SHSS Sharda University are: X: 0.0, XII: 50.0, Graduation: 0.0.

Admission to this kind of course is usually on merit in the qualifying exam. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check SHSS Sharda University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above.
2. Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
3. Apply to SHSS Sharda University or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

For B.A. (Hons./ By Research) in History specifically, the average salary on record is ₹3.5 lakh a year.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

SHSS Sharda University runs 12 BA specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• B.A. in Geography
• B.A. in English
• B.A. (Hons.) in Psychology
• B.A. in Psychology
• B.A. (Hons.) in Political Science
• B.A.in History
• B.A. (Hons./ By Research) in Sociology
• B.A. in Sociology
• B.A. in Political Science
• B.A. (Hons./ By Research) in Geography
• B.A. (Hons./ By Research) in English

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Do the subjects of B.A. (Hons./ By Research) in History genuinely interest you? You will spend 3-4 years on them.
• Can you manage ₹7.49 lakh – ₹9.96 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does SHSS Sharda University compare with other colleges offering BA?