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The History PhD programme takes a holistic approach. The first year foundational coursework is aimed at helping scholars to refine their research gap and explore interdisciplinary connections to hone their method and writing. Faculty members in History have extensive research interests and credentials to guide scholars in their dissertation writing, as well as to meaningfully contribute to academia, research and industry.
The university also provides graduate scholars a thriving research atmosphere, with regular seminars, access to international academic networks, a fully equipped library, laboratories, and research centres
Research Areas: Early Modern, Modern and Contemporary South Asia
Specialisations: Transport History, Military History, Colonial state and archives
Research Areas: Premodern South Asia
Specialisations: Medieval and Early Modern history, Early India, Regional History and Area Studies, Comparative Literature, Religious Traditions and Identities, Indian Ocean and Maritime networks, Money and Exchange, Textual Traditions and Literary studies, Intellectual History
Research Areas: Art and Material History
Specialisations: Architectural History, Material and Visual Culture
Research Areas: World History
Specialisations: Medieval Europe, West Asia and the Mediterranean, Sassanians and Byzantines, Frontiers and Empires, Textual and Numismatic studies
Research Areas: Indian Medieval History and History of Science in India
*Please Note: A relaxation of 5% marks or equivalent will be given to candidates who belong to SC, ST, OBC (NCL), PwD, and EWS categories.
Faculty members are drawn from the best universities across the world and are a fine blend of academic expertise, combined with robust research credentials. Each year over 100 peer-reviewed publications published, combining rigorous scholarship and industry-linked expertise to guide PhD research across disciplines.
The pathway to becoming an able researcher seeks a blend of curiosity, critical thinking, perseverance, resilience and to top it all, a knack of handling uncertainty, and the Krea PhD scholars are all of these and more. They are driven with a singular aim to contribute to the welfare of humanity through academia, research, and industry.
Let’s help you take the first step into the Kreaverse. We encourage you to explore the various facets of the admissions process in-depth, and reach out to us in case of any queries. We are here to help.
