Indian Institute of Heritage

Indian Institute of Heritage

The Indian Institute of Heritage (IIH), formerly known as the National Museum Institute, offers specialized postgraduate and doctoral programs in heritage-related fields. It is a prominent institution focused on the study of art, culture, archaeology, and museum studies, and is recognized as a deemed university under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.

Admission Process:

Admissions to IIH are primarily based on written tests followed by personal interactions. Specific eligibility requirements apply for each course, and the application process involves submitting forms with relevant documents. For example:
  • Master’s Programs like M.A. in History of Art, Museology, Conservation, and Archaeology require candidates to have a graduate degree with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized university​

Courses:

IIH offers the following key courses:
  • M.A. in History of Art
  • M.A. in Museology
  • M.A. in Conservation
  • M.A. in Archaeology
  • M.A. in Palaeography, Epigraphy & Numismatics
In addition to these, the Institute offers PhD programs for those interested in further research in heritage studies.

Fees:

The exact fee structure for the various courses is available on the official website or can be inquired about by contacting the administration. Generally, these fees cover tuition, registration, and other academic-related expenses​

Placements:

While detailed placement statistics are not available online, the Indian Institute of Heritage enjoys a strong reputation, and graduates are typically absorbed in cultural institutions, museums, archaeology departments, and conservation projects, often in government and prominent heritage sectors
For detailed information on specific courses, admission criteria, and other queries, download the brochure.
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