Archive · 28 Nov 2025
Shiv Nadar University Launches India's First B.A. in Interdisciplinary Humanities
Shiv Nadar University in Delhi-NCR has started a new program called B.A. (Research) in Interdisciplinary Humanities and Social Sciences.
This is the first program of its kind in India.
It helps students learn about many different subjects like science, business, politics, and technology.
They can choose to specialize in areas like sustainability, archaeology, or culture and technology.
The university is offering full scholarships to ten students every year.
The program includes practical learning through projects, fieldwork, and exchanges.
Students will be prepared for careers in various fields like policy, media, and research.
The goal is to create graduates who can think critically and act responsibly in a changing world.
Shiv Nadar University, Delhi-NCR, launched India's first B.A. (Research) in Interdisciplinary Humanities and Social Sciences (IHS).
The program offers specializations in Sustainability Studies, Archaeology, Heritage and Historical Studies, and Society, Culture and Technology.
Students from any high school stream are eligible to apply, with ten full scholarships available per batch.
The curriculum includes a core curriculum spanning natural sciences, social sciences, business, ethics, digital humanities, AI, and communication.
The program emphasizes experiential learning through internships, fieldwork, global exchanges, and summer fieldwork.
- Who
- Shiv Nadar University, Delhi-NCR
- What
- Launch of India's first B.A. (Research) in Interdisciplinary Humanities and Social Sciences
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- Shiv Nadar University, Delhi-NCR
- Why
- To nurture professionals capable of navigating and shaping a complex world
- University
- Shiv Nadar University, Delhi-NCR
- Program Name
- B.A. (Research) in Interdisciplinary Humanities and Social Sciences (IHS)
- Specializations
- Sustainability Studies, Archaeology, Heritage and Historical Studies, Society, Culture and Technology
- Scholarships
- Ten full scholarships per batch covering 100% tuition fees
- Program Duration
- Four years
- Program Leader
- Professor Rajat Kathuria, Dean, School of Humanities and Social Sciences
- Eligibility
- Students from any high school stream