This paper provides an overview about the archaeology discipline and the history of archaeology in India.


The syllabus primarily aims to introduce the area of gender studies to graduate students. The present course explains the socio-historical constructions of sexual differences in Indian society by emphasizing the plural backgrounds. The Course is designed in such a way that the students will be able to understand the concept of gender, how genderization takes place in society, how it creates inequalities, and how these inequalities become the basis for gender-based violence, and provides an outline of how gender norms can be altered for better human relationships in society. The course is designed to prepare students to challenge the conventional social norms about gender.


It helps to realize the diverse nature of Indian culture and Involve in nation building process with an understanding on multicultural system of the country . It focusses on the values and ideologies of secular movements and ideologies of the Country