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Department of Anthropology
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The Department of Anthropology provides facilities for intensive training and
research in the areas of Social Anthropology, Medical Anthropology and Visual
Anthropology. The Department aims to train candidates who are oriented towards
advanced research and training related to scheduled castes, scheduled tribes and
rural studies.
Special Grants
Major research projects were received from University Grants Commission, New
Delhi Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi, and Ministry of Social
Justice Empowerment.
Programmes of study
M.A. Anthropology
Ph.D. Anthropology
Entrance examination
M.A.: The entrance examination will consist of objective type questions.
Ph.D.: The entrance examination for admission to Ph.D. programme will be
at the level of M.A. in the following areas: Social Anthropology, Cultural
Anthropology, Physical Anthropology, Pre-historic Anthropology, Economic
Anthropology, Medical Anthropology, Nutrition and Health, Women’s Studies,
Political Anthropology, Visual Anthropology and Social Change. There will also
be an interview.
Infrastructure facilities
The Department has good computer facilities with free Internet access for the
students and scholars. There are separate laboratories for Cultural Anthropology
and Physical Anthropology
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For more details
refer Admissions
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Dr. A.Chellaperumal, Head
For contacting on intercom numbers dial 2654389
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Qualification |
Area of
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| T. Subramanyam |
Ph.D (Mysore
University Mysore) |
Cultural Anthropology, Tribal Studies, Nutrition and
Health studies, Endangered Human Populations, Forecasting
and Assessmenting studies. |
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Reader & Head
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Dr A. Chellaperumal
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M.A,Ph.D (Madras University |
Socio Cultural Anthropology,Tribal lose,Ethnopoetics |
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Lecturers
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| Ms Valerie Dkhar |
M.Sc. |
Cultural Anthropology, Ecological Anthropology, Tribal
Development and Physical Anthropology
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| Dr. Jesurathnam
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M.A,Ph.D (Andhra University) |
Social Anthropology, Ecological Anthropology |
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* Recognised as Supervisor for guiding
scholars leading to M.Phil and Ph.D.
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