PG UGC-DEB Approved

M.A. History

MA History — Distance Education from LPU

In-depth study of Indian and world history.

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Duration

2 Years

Fee/Semester

₹8,000

Total Fee

₹32,000

Specializations

1

Eligibility

Graduation in any discipline

Mode

Distance Learning

Payment Options

Semester-wise

₹8,000/sem

Total: ₹32,000

Best Value

Lump Sum

₹28,000

Maximum Savings

* Registration Fee: ₹600 (one-time, non-refundable) | Exam Fee: Included in semester fee

Program Overview

The Distance M.A. History program from Lovely Professional University is a comprehensive 2-year postgraduate degree designed for students who wish to gain in-depth knowledge of Indian and World History. Approved by UGC-DEB, this program provides a strong academic foundation in historiography, archaeology, historical research methods, and cultural heritage studies.

The curriculum covers Ancient, Medieval, and Modern Indian History along with World History, enabling students to understand historical events, civilizations, political developments, and social transformations. Students develop strong analytical, research, and critical thinking skills that are highly valued in academia, museums, archives, heritage management, and government organizations.

The flexible distance learning mode allows students and working professionals to study at their own pace while balancing professional and personal commitments. The program is also an excellent choice for candidates preparing for UPSC, State PCS, UGC NET, and other competitive examinations. With NAAC A++ accredited LPU, affordable semester fees of ₹8,000, and access to the LPU e-Connect learning platform, students receive quality education supported by experienced faculty and digital learning resources.

Accreditation

NAAC A++

Fee/Semester

₹8,000

Alumni Network

1,50,000+

Specializations

1

Career Focus

Civil Services & Research

Learning Mode

Distance Learning

Semester-wise Syllabus

Ancient Indian History History of Modern Europe Historiography Archaeological Methods Indian Culture & Civilization
Medieval Indian History History of Modern World Socio-Religious Reform Movements Research Methodology Indian National Movement
Modern Indian History History of Punjab Contemporary World History Elective I Seminar Paper
Post-Independence India International Relations Elective II Dissertation Comprehensive Viva-Voce

Career Options After M.A. History

Average Salary Range: ₹3-8 LPA

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History Teacher / Professor

Academics
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Civil Services Officer

Government
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Archaeologist

Archaeology
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Historian

Research
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Museum Curator

Museums
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Archivist

Archives
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Research Analyst

Research
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Content Writer

Publishing
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Heritage Consultant

Heritage Management
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UGC NET Aspirant

Higher Education

M.A. History Subject Areas

Gain in-depth knowledge of Indian and World History through a curriculum designed to build strong analytical, research, and historical interpretation skills.

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Medieval Indian History

Learn about the Delhi Sultanate, Mughal Empire, regional kingdoms, administration, culture, architecture, and socio-economic developments.

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Modern Indian History

Explore British rule, India's freedom movement, social reforms, constitutional development, and post-independence nation building.

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World History

Understand major world civilizations, European history, world wars, international relations, and contemporary global developments.

✨ Why LPU

Why Choose LPU for M.A. History?

Build a strong foundation in history with UGC-recognized distance education, experienced faculty, and flexible online learning.

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NAAC A++ Accredited

Highest accreditation grade ensuring world-class academic standards.

UGC-DEB Approved

Fully recognized distance degree accepted for higher studies and employment.

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Expert Faculty

Learn from experienced academicians and subject experts in History.

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Affordable Fees

Complete your M.A. History at just ₹8,000 per semester.

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LPU e-Connect Platform

Access live classes, recorded lectures, digital study material, and online assessments anytime.

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1,50,000+ Alumni

Join one of India's largest alumni networks across education, government, and industry.

Frequently Asked Questions — M.A. History

Find answers to the most common questions about the LPU Distance M.A. History program.

Yes. History is one of the most popular optional subjects for UPSC Civil Services Examination. The program also helps in preparing for State PCS, SSC, and other competitive exams.

Yes. After completing M.A. History, you can pursue teaching opportunities in schools and colleges. Qualifying UGC NET/SET further enhances your eligibility for Assistant Professor positions.

The total program fee is ₹32,000, with a semester fee of ₹8,000 for each of the four semesters.

Yes. The curriculum includes History of Punjab along with Ancient, Medieval, Modern Indian History, and World History.

Any candidate with a Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university can apply for the LPU Distance M.A. History program.

Graduates can build careers in Civil Services, Teaching, Archaeology, Museums, Archives, Research Organizations, Heritage Management, and Government Departments.

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