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NATIONAL MUSEUM INSTITUTE
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SPECIAL FEATURES
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The
Institute, being located in the National Museum, utilizes the entire
infrastructure of the National Museum - its laboratory, workshops,
auditorium, library, modeling section, photo section and of course,
its art collection, both on show and in reserve.
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The
Institute mainly runs three M.A. and three Ph.D. courses - one each in
the disciplines of History of Art, Conservation and Restoration of
Works of Art and Museology. Other Courses are subsidiary.
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The
three courses are integrated. For example, an M.A. student
(Conservation) studies one basic course in Museology and one in
History of Art in addition to his/her own courses in Conservation.
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One
Foreign language (German, French, Spanish,
Japanese, Chinese, Greek) or Classical Language (Sanskrit,
Tamil, Prakrit, Persian, Arabic) is compulsory for the M.A. and
Ph.D. students. Language classes in French, German and Sanskrit are
held in the Institute between 1.30 p.m. to 2.30 p.m.
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In
addition to theory classes, demonstrations / practical classes are
held by taking the students around the galleries/reserve
collections /workshops.
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As
a part of practical training, visit-cum-demonstration-cum-lecture to
one or more museums/monuments/academies/universities is arranged.
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Symposiums,
seminars, conferences and special lectures by eminent persons in the
fields related to the Institute are held regularly.
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The
medium of instruction is English. However, the students are allowed to
submit their answer sheets, seminars, dissertations research papers
etc. either in English or in Hindi.
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