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Asian International University
Sikkim Global Technical University
An in‑depth studio‑based program emphasizing life drawing, composition, color theory, mixed media and art history. You develop a personal visual language through weekly critiques, independent projects and gallery studies.
Core courses in micro‑ and macro‑theory, econometrics and mathematical methods, plus electives in development, public policy, financial markets or urban economics. You learn to model real‑world data and influence policy or business decisions.
Surveys British, American and world literatures, literary theory, linguistics and optional creative writing. You hone critical reading, argumentative writing and textual analysis—skills prized in publishing, education and media.
Combines physical geography (landforms, climatology) with human geography (urbanization, development). You get training in GIS, remote sensing and field methods to address environmental planning, disaster management or spatial research.
Explores classical, medieval and modern Hindi literature and poetics, plus linguistics and translation. You study major authors, literary movements, folklore and contemporary criticism, preparing for roles in publishing, teaching or cultural preservation.
Chronological and thematic surveys—from ancient civilizations to modern world history—alongside historiography and archival methods. You develop skills in primary‑source research, critical interpretation and public history (museums, heritage).
An interdisciplinary mix of human development, nutrition, textiles, family resource management and community health. You gain practical expertise in dietetics labs, child development centers and consumer‑science projects.
In‑depth study of Indian and Western traditions, logic, ethics, metaphysics and political philosophy. You learn to construct and critique arguments, write rigorous essays and apply ethical reasoning in public and professional contexts.
Core training in cognitive, developmental, social and abnormal psychology, plus research methods and statistics. Lab courses in behavioral experiments prepare you for careers in counseling, HR, market research or further clinical study.
Examines government structures, administrative theory, public policy‑making and e‑governance. Case studies and internships equip you for civil services, NGO management or advisory roles in public‑sector reform.
Focuses on classical texts (Vedas, Upaniṣads, epics), grammar (Vyākaraṇa) and modern Sanskrit literature. You develop translation skills and explore Indian philosophy, poetics and linguistics for academic or cultural‑heritage roles.
Specialize in Hindustani or Carnatic vocal or instrumental performance, music theory (nāda, rāga, tāla) and history. Regular recitals and theory seminars build both performance technique and scholarly understanding.
Study Vedic astrology (jyotiṣa), chart calculation, predictive methods and remedial measures. You learn to interpret horoscopes, understand planetary influences and use software tools for practice in counselling or media astrology.
Focused training in a classical form (e.g., Bharatanatyam, Kathak) or contemporary techniques, including technique classes, choreography, theory of aesthetics, music accompaniment and stagecraft for performance and teaching careers.
Advanced studio practice in oil, acrylic or watercolor, combined with art history, composition and critical theory. Frequent exhibitions, critiques and workshops help you refine your personal style and professional portfolio.
Rigorous courses in real analysis, abstract algebra, differential equations, probability and statistics. You build strong logical reasoning and quantitative skills for roles in teaching, actuarial science, data analytics or graduate study.
Studies political theory, Indian government, comparative politics and international relations. Research papers, simulations (Model UN) and internships prepare you for diplomacy, policy research, civil services or advocacy.
An interdisciplinary Honors integrating sociology, anthropology, economics and political science. You explore social structures, cultural diversity and development studies, using both qualitative and quantitative field methods.
Examines social institutions, culture, gender, family, urban/rural communities and social change. Training in survey design, ethnography and content analysis prepares you for research, social work or policy roles.
Semester | Paper Type | Description |
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1 | Core Honours I | Foundations of your chosen discipline (e.g. “Principles of Economics” / “Drawing Techniques I”) |
Core Honours II | Contextual or historical survey (e.g. “History of Economic Thought” / “History of Art I”) | |
Complementary I | Related discipline (e.g. “Mathematical Methods” for Economics / “Art Appreciation” for Painting) | |
Skill Enhancement I | Communication, IT or research skills (e.g. “Academic Writing” / “Digital Imaging Basics”) | |
2 | Core Honours III | Theory or genre deep‑dive (e.g. “Microeconomics” / “Life Drawing & Composition”) |
Core Honours IV | Methodology or literary/critical theory (e.g. “Research Methods in Economics” / “Art Criticism”) | |
Complementary II | Another allied paper (e.g. “Statistics” / “History of Indian Art”) | |
Skill Enhancement II | Soft skills or field methodology (e.g. “Data Analysis Tools” / “Portfolio Development”) | |
3 | Honours Elective I | Specialized topic (e.g. “Development Economics” / “Mixed Media Techniques”) |
Honours Elective II | Another specialized topic (e.g. “Public Finance” / “Color Theory & Practice”) | |
Generic Elective I | From any other BA discipline (e.g. “Introduction to Sociology” / “Basics of Psychology”) | |
Ability Enhancement Course I | Vocational or life‑skills (e.g. “Entrepreneurship” / “Art Therapy Fundamentals”) | |
4 | Honours Elective III | Advanced thematic study (e.g. “International Trade” / “Contemporary Art Practices”) |
Honours Elective IV | Advanced thematic study (e.g. “Econometrics” / “Digital Painting Methods”) | |
Generic Elective II | Another cross‑discipline choice | |
Ability Enhancement Course II | e‑skills, language or ethics (e.g. “GIS Applications” / “Cultural Studies”) | |
5 | Discipline‑Specific Elective I | Project‑oriented or applied paper (e.g. “Fieldwork in Economics” / “Studio Project I”) |
Discipline‑Specific Elective II | Applied or theoretical paper (e.g. “Policy Analysis” / “Exhibition Curation”) | |
Complementary III | Deeper allied area (e.g. “Political Economy” / “Art History II”) | |
Minor Project / Internship | Short research or internship report in your field | |
6 | Discipline‑Specific Elective III | Capstone research paper (e.g. “Dissertation in Economics” / “Thesis Exhibition”) |
Discipline‑Specific Elective IV | Advanced seminar (e.g. “Economics of Development” / “Advanced Studio Practice”) | |
Dissertation / Major Project | 8–12 K word dissertation or major creative project | |
Viva‑Voce / Portfolio Review | Oral defense or portfolio exhibition |
🎓 Specialization | 👔 Key Roles | 🏢 Top Sectors | 💰 Entry‑Level Salary |
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Drawing & Painting | Fine‑Art Illustrator, Gallery Assistant | Art Studios, Galleries, Publishing Houses | ₹15–25 K pm |
Economics | Research Analyst, Market Economist | Think Tanks, Banks, Consulting Firms | ₹25–40 K pm |
English | Content Writer, Editor | Media Houses, EdTech, Publishing | ₹20–35 K pm |
Geography | GIS Technician, Urban Planner Assistant | Environmental Agencies, Local Govt | ₹20–35 K pm |
Hindi | Translator, Copywriter | Publishing, Media, Translation Services | ₹18–30 K pm |
History | Research Associate, Heritage Interpreter | Museums, Archives, Tourism Boards | ₹18–30 K pm |
Home Science | Nutrition Consultant, Textile Technologist | FMCG, Health Clinics, Apparel Industry | ₹20–35 K pm |
Philosophy | Ethical Consultant, Academic Assistant | CSR, Think Tanks, Publishing | ₹18–30 K pm |
Psychology | HR Recruiter, Counselling Associate | BPOs, Schools, Clinical Settings | ₹22–35 K pm |
Public Administration | Policy Assistant, Local Govt Coordinator | Civil Services, NGOs, Municipal Bodies | ₹25–40 K pm |
Sanskrit | Sanskrit Teacher, Translator | Schools, Cultural Institutes, Publishing | ₹18–30 K pm |
Music | Music Instructor, Studio Assistant | Schools, Event Companies, Media Studios | ₹15–30 K pm |
Astrology | Astrologer, Content Creator | Freelance, Media Portals, Wellness Centers | ₹15–30 K pm |
Dance | Dance Instructor, Choreography Assistant | Dance Academies, Cultural Events, Fitness Clubs | ₹15–30 K pm |
Painting | Studio Artist, Mural Assistant | Advertising, Interior Design, Art Workshops | ₹15–25 K pm |
Mathematics | Data Analyst, Actuarial Trainee | BFSI, EdTech, Analytics Startups | ₹25–40 K pm |
Political Science | Political Analyst, Campaign Coordinator | NGOs, Think Tanks, Political Parties | ₹20–35 K pm |
Social Science | Development Worker, Field Researcher | NGOs, UN Agencies, CSR Wings | ₹20–35 K pm |
Sociology | Social Researcher, HR Executive | Market Research Firms, Corporates, NGO Sector | ₹20–35 K pm |
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