St Teresa’s College MA History FAQs
Ques. What is Master of Arts in History at St Teresa’s College, Ernakulam?
Ans. Master of Arts in History at St Teresa’s College is a 2-year postgraduate programme affiliated to MG University, Kottayam, covering ancient, medieval, and modern Indian history, world history, historiography, and archival research. St Teresa’s College is an autonomous government-aided women’s institution with NAAC A++ accreditation and a heritage since 1925. The self-finance programme provides a self-finance postgraduate environment for historical research and civil service preparation, preparing graduates for professional and academic careers in their field.
Ques. What is the total fee for MA History at St Teresa’s College?
Ans. The total fee for the 2-year MA History programme at St Teresa’s College is INR 1,09,054. As a self-finance programme, the total covers tuition for both years. Examination fees and development charges are collected separately each semester. Candidates should confirm the current year fee breakdown at teresas.ac.in before applying.
Ques. What is the admission process for MA History at St Teresa’s College?
Ans. Admission to MA History at St Teresa’s College is through MG University’s Centralised Admission Process. Candidates register at cap.mgu.ac.in, enter graduation mark details, and select St Teresa’s College and the MA History programme as a preference. Selection is merit-based on graduation marks. Admitted students report to the college with documents and fees to confirm their seat after online acceptance.
Ques. What subjects are covered in the MA History programme at St Teresa’s College?
Ans. The MA History curriculum at St Teresa’s College covers ancient Indian history and archaeology, medieval India and the Mughal era, modern Indian history and the independence movement, world history and global civilisations, Kerala history and regional studies, historiography and research methods, archival studies, and dissertation. As an autonomous college under MG University, St Teresa’s designs its own syllabus to align with current academic and professional expectations. Students complete project work or a dissertation in the second year to build research and analytical competencies.
Ques. What careers can I pursue after MA History from St Teresa’s College?
Ans. Graduates of MA History from St Teresa’s College can work as historian, archivist, civil services officer, history lecturer, heritage conservation officer, museum curator, journalist, documentary researcher, and UGC NET qualified academic. Kerala’s government sector, educational institutions, and heritage bodies offer steady demand for history graduates and researchers. MA History graduates from autonomous colleges commonly prepare for KAS, IAS, and UGC NET examinations with History optional, or pursue archival and museum roles through state government recruitment.
Ques. What is the eligibility for MA History at St Teresa’s College?
Ans. Candidates must have passed Bachelor’s degree in History or a related social science discipline from a recognised university with a minimum of 50% marks to be eligible for MA History at St Teresa’s College. SC/ST and reserved-category candidates receive relaxation as per MG University and Kerala government norms. No separate entrance examination is required for MG University PG CAP admission. Selection is based on performance in the qualifying undergraduate degree.







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