B.A. (Hons.) in History at SMD College

B.A. (Hons.) in History at SMD College is a 3-year undergraduate programme. Each year's batch has 40 seats.

SMD College is a other institute, founded in 1958. This page brings together what is on record for this course at SMD College — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

SMD College has not published a fee for B.A. (Hons.) in History on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 3 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

For admission to B.A. (Hons.) in History, you usually need Class 12 from a recognised board.

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 SMD College's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

The admission process usually runs like this:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above.
2. Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
3. Apply to SMD College 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.

SMD College runs 8 BA specialisations in all. The others you can compare it with:

• B.A. (Hons.) in Education
• B.A. (Hons.) in Economics
• Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
• B.A. (Hons.) in Assamese
• B.A. (Hons.) in English
• B.A. (Hons.) in Political Science
• B.A. (Hons.) in Philosophy

A few questions worth answering before you apply:

• Do the subjects of B.A. (Hons.) in History genuinely interest you? You will spend 3 years on them.
• What will the full course cost, including hostel and living costs?
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does SMD College compare with other colleges offering BA?