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National Museum Institute of History of Art Conservation and Museology

Janpath, India • 1100114.0(23)

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About National Museum Institute of History of Art Conservation and Museology

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The National Museum Institute of History of Art, Conservation and Museology, Delhi was established in 1989, under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India. It offers 3 MA specializations at the PG level and 3 Ph.D. specializations at the Doctoral level. Admissions to all courses are based on the entrance test conducted by the Institute, followed by an interview. Applications are accepted offline.

National Museum Institute Highlights

Established \| Type	1989 \| Deemed to be University
Approved	UGC
Courses Offered	Master’s and a Ph.D. degree in 3 courses each
Popular Courses	MA and PhD
Admission Criteria	Entrance Based
Application Mode	Offline
Scholarship	Yes
Official Website	http://nmi.gov.in/

National Museum Institute Courses

The institute offers a Master of Arts program in 3 specializations and a Ph.D. program in 3 specializations. The details of the courses offered are mentioned below:

Course	Details
Master of Arts	Duration: 2 years Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline with 50% marks Specializations: History of Art, Conservation, and Museology Selection Criteria: College Entrance Test Fees per annum: INR 3050 Read More
Ph.D	Duration: 3 years Eligibility: Master’s degree in relevant discipline with a minimum of 50% Specializations: History of Art, Conservation, and Museology Selection Criteria: College Entrance Test Fees per annum: INR 5400 Read More

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National Museum Institute Admissions

Admissions to all courses are made solely on the basis of the entrance examination scores, conducted by the college itself. This written test is of one-hour duration. Post the examination, there is also an interview, which will be conducted by a Joint Selection Committee for MA programs, and by the Research Advisory Committee for Ph.D. courses. Candidates seeking admissions to MA courses are expected to pass (50% marks) the written entrance test and interview. Keeping in view the number of seats available candidates shall be admitted in order of merit.

How to Apply?

Applications to the college are accepted offline. The steps to apply are as follows:

Visit the official website of the National Museum Institute to access the application form.
Click on the ‘Students’ tab followed by ‘Admission’ to apply.
Download the application form.
Fill all the personal and professional details.
Send the duly filled application form by speed post / registered post or in-person to “The office of the Assistant Registrar (Academic), National Museum Institute, 1st Floor National Museum, Janpath, New Delhi-110011.”

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National Museum Institute Scholarships

The Institute does offer scholarships to meritorious students, and there are fellowships also available. It offers 8 merit scholarships each for the M.A. students out of which one scholarship is reserved for the ST/ SC category students.

The criteria for selection are based on the cumulative percentage of marks obtained by the students at the end of each preceding semester. The duration of the scholarship shall be limited to a maximum of three semesters. The recipient of the scholarship shall have to maintain 66.4% attendance during the scholarship tenure.

National Museum Institute Facilities

Some of the facilities provided by the institute include:

Library: National Museum Institute’s library contains approximately 6000 books on Art History, Museology, and Conservation. The library also contains about 67,000 slides covering a wide range of subjects from architecture to illuminated manuscripts, painting, sculpture, prints, and decorative arts. It is fully automated with New Generation Library Management Software.

New Campus: A new campus is being built in Noida which will have the following facilities: Auditorium, Laboratory, Library, Classrooms, Office Complex, Hostels for Boys & Girls, Conference Room, Guest House, etc.

National Museum Institute FAQs

Ques. What is the intake capacity for the MA program?

Ans. The intake capacity for the MA specializations are as given below:

Seats	Intake
History of Art	25
Conservation	15
Museology	15

Ques. What are the important dates to note for application?

Ans. The admission to M.A. and Ph.D. programs are announced on the Institute’s website and also advertised in leading Hindi and English dailies in the month of May. The important dates to now for application are:

Event	Date
MA (Application Date)	May 23 - Jun 23, 2024
Ph.D. (Application Date)	Feb 01 - Mar 01, 2024

Ques. What are the language options offered by the Institute?

Ans. A student of this Institute can study the courses in Sanskrit, Tamil, Prakrit, Persian, Arabic, German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, Greek, and Tibetan. The college also offers classes for Sanskrit, Persian, French, and German.

Ques. What is the reservation of seat quota?

Ans. In each program, the quota of seats reserved is as mentioned:

Category	Reservation
Scheduled Caste	15%
Scheduled Tribe	7.5%
OBC	10%
Differently Abled	3%

Ques. What are the minimum academic credits required to obtain the degree?

Ans. The minimum academic credits required to obtain the MA degree is to pass 13 papers, qualify one language, present 2 seminars, and submit 1 dissertation. For the Ph.D. course, the research scholar has to present two seminars, finish the Ph.D. course work, and submit six-monthly research reports at the stipulated time. The other academic requirements are as per the latest UGC regulations.

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