Master of Arts (History) (MAHI)

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Name of the Program:
Master of Arts (History)
Programme Code:
MAHI
Programme Fee:
Rs. 5900/- (Per Year)
Other Fee:
Rs. 500/- (One time fee for Alumni and Certificate)
Total Fee to be Paid:
Rs. 6400/- (for First Year)
Min Duration:
2 Years
Max Duration:
4 Years
Medium of Study:
English,Odia
Eligibility:
Graduation
Programme Coordinator:
Ms. Nakhat Shaheen (n.shaheen@osou.ac.in)
Programme Details:
Programme objectives:
  • To produce professional historians committed to the highest levels of historical scholarship.
  • To allow students to develop their historical research skills including archival work and primary source documents.
  • To provide the theoretical and interdisciplinary training in context to historical heritage, public museums and the media, archaeology and policy of historical heritage, historical urban studies.
  • To emphasize learners for a comparative understanding of historical process
Programme outcomes:
After completing the course:
  • Learner will have fair understanding about historical events, processes, and patterns.
  • Will be able to provide evidence of sophisticated awareness of the interrelationship of the human experience and historical perspective.
  • Will be able to demonstrate the importance of historical topics with reference to broader historical context, historiographic trends, or contemporary relevance of historical studies.
  • A learner will have the ability to construct original historical arguments based on primary source material for research.
Duration of the Course – Minimum: 2 years, Maximum: 4 years.
Conduct of Classes: Weekend for 4 hours (preferably on Sundays)
Eligiblity Criteria: Graduation or +3 Pass in any discipline
Evaluation: Based on Assignments, Term end Examinations
Target Group:
  • Learners who are graduate degree holders in the history stream and want to make history knowledge stronger and look forward for a career in it.
  • The programme targets the teachers working in Schools, personnel working in various institutions associated with history and culture (Museums, Archives, Archaeological Survey etc.)
  • Working people in various organizations and all graduates who are desirous of acquiring a Master’s Degree in History.
Pedagogy: The Course shall be taught through the interactive, Self-guided Learning Materials, OERs as reference materials, Week-end Counseling Classes, Video Lectures.
Programme activated in following Study Centres:
  1. Govt. Autonomous College, Angul (0101)
  2. Patitapaban Degree Mahavidyalaya, Jarapada (0103)
  3. Janata College, Boinda (0105)
  4. Fakir Mohan Autonomous College, Balasore (0201)
  5. Upendranath College, Soro (0202)
  6. Jaleswar Womens College, Jaleswar (0204)
  7. Rural Institute of Higher Studies, Bhograi (0205)
  8. Khaira College, Khaira (0206)
  9. Larambha College, Larambha (0302)
  10. Anchal College, Padampur (0303)
  11. Bhadrak Autonomous College, Bhadrak (0401)
  12. Atal Behari College, Basudevpur (0403)
  13. Rajendra (Auto) College, Bolangir (0501)
  14. Jawaharlal College, Patnagarh (0502)
  15. DAV Autonomous College, Titilagarh (0503)
  16. JKBK College, Cuttack (0701)
  17. Ravenshaw University, Cuttack (0703)
  18. Salipur Autonomous College, Salipur (0705)
  19. Banki Autonomous College, Banki (0706)
  20. Deogarh College, Deogarh (0801)
  21. Baji Rout Memorial College, Bhuban (0902)
  22. Sri Krushna Chandra Gajapati (Autonomous) College, Paralakhemundi (1001)
  23. Hill Top Degree College, Mohana (1003)
  24. Indira Memorial Degree College, Chandiput (1004)
  25. Khallikote Autonomous College, Berhampur (1104)
  26. Government Science College, Chatrapur (1107)
  27. Swami Vivekananda Memorial (Auto) College, Jagatsinghpur (1201)
  28. Paradip College, Paradip (1202)
  29. Narasingh Choudhury (Autonomous) College, Jajpur (1301)
  30. Baruneswar Mohavidyalaya, Arei, Jajpur (1303)
  31. Dharmasala Mahavidyalaya, Dharmasala (1304)
  32. Women's College, Jharsuguda (1401)
  33. Govt. (Auto) College, Bhawanipatna (1501)
  34. S.M. Govt. Women's College, Phulbani (1601)
  35. Adivasi College, Balliguda (1602)
  36. Kalinga Mahavidyalaya, G Udayagiri (1603)
  37. S.N. College, Rajkaniak (1702)
  38. Marshaghai College, Marsaghai (1703)
  39. Chandra Sekhar College, Champua (1801)
  40. Dharnidhar Autonomous College, Keonjhar (1802)
  41. Anandapur College, Anandapur (1803)
  42. BJB Autonomous College, Bhubaneswar (1901)
  43. Prananath College (Autonomous), Khurda (1902)
  44. Vikram Deb (Auto) College, Jeypore (2001)
  45. Government College, Koraput (2002)
  46. Model Degree College, Malkangiri (2101)
  47. MPC Autonomous College, Baripada (2201)
  48. Karanjia Autonomus College, Karanjia (2202)
  49. Mahila Mahavidayalaya, Rairangpur (2203)
  50. Nowrangpur College, Nabarangpur (2301)
  51. Nayagarh (Autonomus) College, Nayagarh (2401)
  52. National College, Nuapada (2501)
  53. Khariar Autonomous College, Khariar (2502)
  54. Samanta Chandra Sekhar (Autonomous) College, Puri (2601)
  55. Nimapara Autonomous College, Nimapara (2603)
  56. Gunupur Degree College, Gunupur (2702)
  57. G.M. University, Sambalpur (2801)
  58. Kuchinda College, Kuchinda (2803)
  59. Maa Jhadeswari Degree College, Dhama (2808)
  60. Sonepur College, Subarnapur (2901)
  61. Rourkela Government Autonomous College, Rourkela (3001)
  62. Govt. College, Sundargarh (3002)
  63. Neelashaila Degree Mahavidyalaya, Rourkela (3003)