Courses
Admission notice & Academic Calendar 2025-2026
Important Dates
Inviting applications for admission : 30.06.2025
Counseling for admission : 20.07.2025 onwards
Notification about the admission of candidates : 25.07.2025
Last date of paying the fees : 30.07.2025
Orientation program : 01.08.2025
Academic Calendar to be followed for the Semester I & II
| SEMESTER-I | |
|---|---|
| Commencement of the classes | 04.08.2025 |
| Dispersal of classes, preparation leave and practical | 10.12.2025 |
| Commencement of Examination | 18.12.2025 |
| Winter Break | 25.12.2025 |
| SEMESTER-II | |
| Commencement of the classes * | 05.01.2026 |
| Dispersal of classes, preparation leave and practical | 29.05.2026 |
| Commencement of Examination | 10.06.2026 |
| *Educational Tour Tentative Date | To be decided |
Fee Structure & Number of Seats
| Sl.No. | Name of PG Diploma Course | No. of Seats | Fees (per Semester) (INR) | Fees (per Semester) (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cultural Informatics | 25 | 20000 | 500 |
| 2 | Preventive Conservation | 25 | 20000 | 500 |
| 3 | Cultural Management | 25 | 20000 | 500 |
| 4 | Applied Museology | 25 | 20000 | 500 |
| 5 | Digital Library and Data Management | 25 | 20000 | 500 |
| 6 | Indian Literature | 25 | 10000 | 250 |
| 7 | South East (Agneya) Asian Studies | 25 | 10000 | 250 |
| 8 | Janjati Identity, Cultural Traditions and Development | 25 | 10000 | 250 |
| 9 | Manuscriptology and Palaeography | 25 | 10000 | 250 |
| 10 | Indian Arts & Aesthetics | 25 | 10000 | 250 |
| 11 | Rock Art and Ethno-Archaeological Studies | 25 | 20000 | 500 |
| 12 | Applied Ethnography | 25 | 10000 | 250 |
| 13 | Translation & Machine Learning | 25 | 10000 | 250 |
Eligibility criteria for Indian Students
The following qualifications are prescribed for various courses:
| Sl.No. | Name of PG Diploma Course | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cultural Informatics (AICTE ?????? ????????) | Graduation in any discipline |
| 2 | Preventive Conservation | Graduation in any discipline |
| 3 | Cultural Management | Graduation in any discipline |
| 4 | Applied Museology | Graduation in any discipline |
| 5 | Digital Library and Data Management | Graduation in Library and Information Science or equivalent from any recognized University or Graduate/ Post-Graduate level course in Museum/Archive/ Reprography/B.Tech |
| 6 | Indian Literature | Graduation in any discipline |
| 7 | South East (Agneya) Asian Studies | Graduation in any discipline |
| 8 | Janjati Identity, Cultural Traditions and Development | Graduation in any discipline |
| 9 | Manuscriptology and Palaeography | Graduation in any discipline with pre-requisite knowledge of Sanskrit |
| 10 | Indian Arts & Aesthetics | Graduation in any discipline |
| 11 | Rock Art and Ethno-Archaeological Studies | Graduation in any discipline |
| 12 | Applied Ethnography | Graduation in any discipline |
| 13 | Translation & Machine Learning | Graduation in any discipline or equivalent with good command on any two language pairs in which translation possibilities exist |
Eligibility for Non-resident Indians and International Students
Bachelor’s degree or higher in relevant subject or at least two years of relevant work experience (or part-time equivalent)