M.A. Anthropology or Master of Arts in Anthropology is a postgraduate Anthropology programme which is awarded after successful completion of a two years program or course that covers comprehensive and thorough study of the evolution of man and the socio-cultural development of humans. The course also covers the study of several branches of anthropology (Socio-cultural, Biological-Physical, Applied, Linguistic and Archaeological) that deals with various aspects of human developments. The duration of the course is two years and it provides many opportunities to them after its successful passing.
M.A. Anthropology Employment Areas
Academic Institutes
Conservation Organisations
Minority Commissions
Anthropological Survey of India
Historical Societies
NGOs
Archives
United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF)
Art Galleries
Forensic Science Departments
HR Departments of Corporate Houses and Industries
World Health Organisation (WHO)
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO)
M.A. Anthropology Job Types
Archaeologist
Culture Resource Manager
Linguist
Research Scholar
Curator
Social Worker
Archivist
Tour Guide
Urban Planner
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The basic eligibility criterion for pursuing M.A. (Anthropology) degree is graduation in any stream but many of the colleges demand graduation with Anthropology as the subject studied in graduation from any of the recognised university/college of the country.
Some of the very reputed universities and institutes demand a minimum of 50% marks in graduation as qualifying criteria to secure admission in this course and conduct entrance examination to get admission to their M.A. (Anthropology) degree course.
Selection to the degree course in these colleges is based on marks secured in the final merit i.e. total marks aggregated in the final exams of graduation and the entrance exam.