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Diploma in Indian Numismatics is an UG level diploma course which is completed in 1-year and is specific to Indian coins, currency, medals and artifacts. The sites are information rich and encompass various areas of focus such as the history of coins in India starting from the punch marked coins, Ancient Indian coins, Medieval and Modern coins and Indian paper currency. In this activity, students are able to differentiate between genuine and counterfeit new, old coins and banknotes.
There are also no formal entrance requirements which the students need to fulfill to gain entry into the Diploma in Indian Numismatics course. The candidates should have passed 10+2 in any stream they are willing to pursue for higher studies. It has been observed that most of the time the admissions are merit based through the assessment of the academic performance of the candidate and his/her interview.
| Column | Details |
|---|---|
| Full Form | Diploma in Indian Numismatics |
| Duration | 6 Months - 1 Year (Part-Time or Full-Time) |
| Course Level | Diploma |
| Eligibility | Graduation in any discipline (Arts, History, Archaeology preferred) or equivalent qualification in some cases |
| Top Institutes (India) | Centre for Indian Numismatic Studies (CINS), Bengaluru |
| Entrance Exam | Entrance exams may vary depending on the institute. It could include written tests, interviews, or a combination of both. |
1. Candidates should have passed 10+2 examination in any stream from any recognized board of education.
2. Otherwise, everyone who has graduated in any discipline can also apply.
3. For this course, there is no upper limit of age in which one can apply to join this program.
4. It is preferred that the learner has some background knowledge in history and is interested in coins.
5. Applicant should be fluent in English both oral and written communication skills would be an added advantage.
6. It should not involve any major physical disabilities that will limit motion or sight in any way.
| Specialization | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| Ancient Indian Coinage | INR 45,000 - 70,000 per month |
| Medieval Indian Coinage | INR 35,000 - 55,000 per month |
| Coinage Technology and Production | INR 30,000 - 45,000 per month |
| Indian Coinage and Economic History | INR 35,000 - 50,000 per month |
