Historian
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Though entry level job positions can be landed with a bachelor’s degree in history, a master’s or a doctoral degree is required to join at senior level positions. Even as a high school student aspiring to be a historian, you need to focus on subjects like social science and language. Before you decide to get enrolled at a college, it is essential to make sure that the institution is equipped with a topnotch history department. To become a college professor, candidates need to possess a Ph.D.
Where to Study
Almost all the universities at Central, State and Private level offer graduate and post graduate courses in History. Some of the top colleges offering it are:
- Lady Shri Ram College for Women, Delhi
- Loyola College, Chennai
- St. Stephen's College, Delhi
- St.Xavier's College, Mumbai
- St.Xavier's College, Kolkata
- Presidency College, Kolkata
- Fergusson College, Pune
- Christ College, Bangalore
- Stella Maris College, Chennai
- Miranda House, Delhi
Reference : India Today