Archaeology Courses in Uttar Pradesh

Archaeology Courses in Uttar Pradesh

If you wish to be become a professional archeologist, then it is always better to join a course in Archaeology. There are quite a number of colleges in Uttar Pradesh where you can pursue your higher studies in Archaeology. Uttar Pradesh is a major seat of learning in India and also houses some of the renowned institutions best known for offering quality education. Archaeology is one of the most exciting subjects that deal with the study of coins, fossils, archives, manuscripts, museology, inscriptions and more. The subject is also closely related to anthropology, geography and geology. Apart from this, there are several other factors which have resulted in the immense popularity of Archaeology courses in Uttar Pradesh.

Scope of Archaeology in India
Archaeology has great career scope in both India and abroad. Candidates after completing their undergraduate or postgraduate course in Archaeology may join various private as well as government organizations. Archeological survey of India hires professionals with in-depth knowledge in this field every year. One can also look for lucrative job options available at various universities, museums, research institutes, archives and other organizations. Candidates with a postgraduate or doctorate degree can also join as teachers or professors in various educational institutions.

Courses Offered by Archaeology Institutes in Uttar Pradesh
Some of the universities in Uttar Pradesh offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Archaeology. However, one can also come across diploma courses offered by various institutions. It is essential for the candidates to fulfill their eligibility criteria to get admission in any of the institutes.

Institutes Offering Archaeology Courses in Uttar Pradesh There are several institutes in Uttar Pradesh that offer undergraduate, postgraduate and even diploma courses in Archaeology.

Banaras Hindi University

Contact Details:
Department of Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology
Varanasi-221005
Phone Number: 0542-2307436, 2367059, 2368024
Email: pnsingh_bhu@yahoo.com

ARCHAEOLOGY COURSES IN UTTAR PRADESH
Name & Address	Phone & E-mail	Degree / Course	Eligibility	Course Duration
University of Allahabad, Senate Hall, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh 211002	Ph: 91-532-2461157/ 1089, Fax: 91-532-2545021 / 2461083, Email: phrs@rediffmail.com / registrarau@rediffmail.com	1. M.A (Archaeology)
Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India – 221005	Ph : +91 542 2368427 Fax : +91 542 2368428 E-mail: director_it@bhu.ac.in Web: www.bhu.ac.in	1. MA 2. BA (Hons) 3. PG Diploma in Archaeology 4. Under Graduate Diploma in Archaeology		1. 2 year 2. 3 year 3. 1 year 4. 2 year
Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kalyanpur Kanpur Uttar Pradesh 208024	Ph: +91-512-2570450/2570263, 2570301 Fax: +91-512-2570006 Email: sskatiyar@yahoo.com
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh 273009	Ph: +91-551-2335201 / 2336630, 2330767, 2340363 Fax: +91-551-2340458 / 2340363
Purvanchal University, Jaunpur Uttar Pradesh 222002	Ph: 91-5452-252344 / 252222, 252244 Fax: +91-5452-252244 / 252222 / 252211	MA (Archaeology)