JNU MA History (Ancient/Medieval/Modern) Entrance Exam 2021 Preparation Strategy II JNUEE 2021

Hello everyone 😊 On the request of many viewers, I am sharing JNUEE 2021 PREPARATION STRATEGY for MA History in JNU. Our guest today is Saket, who has done MA History from the Centre for Historical Studies (CHS) and has NET-JRF in History, and is the JNUSU Vice-president. Do Connect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sohailtarif... (sohailtarif) Link for Online Application of JNUEE2021 : https://jnuexams.nta.ac.in/ You can practice Computer Based JNUEE Mock Test online: https://nta.ac.in/Quiz Previous Year Question Papers of JNU MA History 2020 https://bit.ly/2RVVpn9 2019 https://bit.ly/2Qm4oNZ ANCIENT INDIA Main/Basic books: 1. Economy and Society in Early India by D.N. Jha: https://amzn.to/3tSS1Xw 2. Early India by Romila Thapar: https://amzn.to/3w1uC7M Supplementary readings: 1. A History of South India by K.A.N. Sastri https://amzn.to/3tQjJEl 2. A History of Ancient and Early Medieval India by Upinder Singh (Hindi edition): https://amzn.to/2SJxesr ------------------------------------------------------------------- MEDIEVAL INDIA Main/Basic books: 1. History of Medieval India by Satish Chandra https://amzn.to/33Onm36 Supplementary readings: 1. The Mughals of India by Harbans Mukhia https://amzn.to/3tLofny 2. South Indian History and Society (Studies from Inscriptions, AD 850-1800 ) by Noboru Karashima ------------------------------------------------------------------- MODERN INDIA Main/Basic books: 1. History of Modern India by Bipan Chandra https://amzn.to/3eMKyF3 2. The Rise and Growth of Economic Nationalism in India (1880-1905) by Bipan Chandra https://amzn.to/3tT2aDo Supplementary readings: 1. From Plassey to Partition and After by Sekhar Bandyopadhyay https://amzn.to/3bwk4FJ 2. India's Struggle for Independence 1857-1947 by Bipan Chandra et al https://amzn.to/33LlKai ------------------------------------------------------------------- WORLD HISTORY 1. Early Social Formations by Amar Farooqui - https://amzn.to/3w9LVUi 2. A History of the Modern World by Ranjan Chakrabarti https://amzn.to/2SLeysi Supplementary readings: 1. The Age of Revolution 1789-1848 by Eric Hobsbawm https://amzn.to/2RpfaU7 2. The Age of Capital 1848-1875 by Eric Hobsbawm https://amzn.to/3uXcSu3 3. The Age of Empire 1875-1914 by Eric Hobsbawm https://amzn.to/2RXkNcn 4. The Age of Extremes 1914-1991 by Eric Hobsbawm https://amzn.to/3wggCXX ------------------------------------------------------------------- MUST READ TEXT 1. What is History by E.H. Carr https://amzn.to/3yioTwk ------------------------------------------------------------------- MCQ PRACTICE 1. MA History Entrance Exam Guide by R. Gupta’s: https://amzn.to/2NnSWjB 2. NTA-UGC NET/JRF History Previous Year Papers Solved by R.Gupta’s: https://amzn.to/3eSwzO2 3. Pratiyogita Darpan on Indian History https://amzn.to/3fmr09x ------------------------------------------------------------------- USEFUL DICTIONARY For Hindi Medium students, in their preparation of the exam in ENGLISH, the following dictionary will be very useful: 1. Oxford English-English-Hindi Dictionary https://amzn.to/3i1nrZr ------------------------------------------------------------------- 0:00 Welcome 1:34 About Centre for Historical Studies 3:40 Options Preference Modern/Medieval/Ancient History 5:20 Ancient History Major Themes & Books 8:44 Medieval History Major Themes & Books 11:57 Modern History Major Themes & Books 14:21 MCQ Exam Pattern/ Syllabus 15:35 World History 17:48 MCQ Tips 19:32 English Medium Exam 20:46 Non History Background 21:51 Online YouTube Lectures of JNU History Professors MAJOR THEMES in Syllabus: Political, Social, Economic, Religious, Cultural history of Ancient, Medieval and Modern India and the World. FAQs: Q. What is the medium of instruction for entrance exams? A. The medium of instruction for all JNUEE is ENGLISH only (except for Languages). Q. What is the syllabus of MA History? A. The official syllabus for the entrance examination of 2021 is available here https://tinyurl.com/pnk9racx The MA exam is structured to test the students on: A. General comprehension B. A broad understanding of the social sciences and C. Themes related to political, economic and social history and on aspects of religion and culture pertaining to Indian and World history for the ancient, medieval, modern and contemporary periods. ▼ My Vlogging Gear: Go Pro Hero 7: https://amzn.to/2Zmv7eb Go Pro Shorty: https://amzn.to/2N4cTvL Go Pro Rechargeable battery: https://amzn.to/2NAcP6t SanDisk 64GB Extreme microSDXC: https://amzn.to/3qtjzSj Transcend Hard Drive 1 TB: https://amzn.to/3dideFJ Boya Mike : https://amzn.to/3dj8FLf Yantralay Dual Battery Charger for GoPro: https://amzn.to/3jZ4hlR Disclosure: Some of the links are affiliate links, which means if you use that link to buy something, I may get a small commission at no extra cost to you.