IFTM BA (History) FAQs
Q1: Is there any entrance exam required for BA (History) admission at IFTM University?
Ans. No, IFTM University does not require any entrance examination for BA (History) admission. Admission is purely merit-based on your 10+2 marks. You simply need to meet the minimum eligibility criteria of 45% marks (40% for SC/ST) and submit your application form with required documents.
Q2: What is the total cost of pursuing BA (History) at IFTM University?
Ans. The total tuition fee for the 3-year BA (History) program is Rs. 30,000 (Rs. 10,000 per year). Additionally, examination fees amount to Rs. 7,500 (Rs. 2,500 per year), and a one-time processing charge of Rs. 5,000 is required at admission. The total comes to Rs. 42,500 for the entire course. Hostel fees (Rs. 45,000 per annum) are optional and charged separately if you opt for on-campus accommodation.
Q3: What career opportunities are available after completing BA (History)?
Ans. Graduates of BA (History) can pursue careers as history teachers, researchers, archivists, heritage conservators, and museum curators in educational institutions, research organizations, and cultural centers. Many graduates work in schools and colleges teaching history, while others pursue careers in heritage conservation and cultural preservation. Some also pursue higher studies in history and related fields.
Q4: Does IFTM University provide any scholarships for BA (History) students?
Ans. Yes, IFTM University offers multiple scholarship schemes including government scholarships for SC/ST and OBC categories based on family income, and university merit scholarships ranging from 10% to 50% fee discount based on 10+2 marks. Additionally, all girl students receive a 10% extra scholarship. Students can apply for these scholarships during the admission process or later in the academic year.
Q5: What is the admission process and timeline for BA (History) 2026-27?
Ans. The admission process is straightforward. You need to fill the application form available on the IFTM University website or collect it from the Admissions Office, submit it with required documents and a Rs. 5,000 processing fee by August 15, 2026 (tentative). Merit lists will be declared in September 2026, followed by counselling and document verification. Final admission confirmation happens after fee payment, with classes commencing in July 2026.
Q6: What research and archival opportunities are available in BA (History)?
Ans. BA (History) students at IFTM University get opportunities to engage in historical research projects and archival work. The program includes training in historical research methods and historiography. Students also get opportunities for internships with museums, archives, and heritage conservation organizations, which provide real-world experience in historical research and heritage preservation.
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