VBU DEET 2021 History Syllabus

Vinoba Bhave University Doctoral Eligibility Entrance Test ( DEET ) Entrance Examination History Syllabus – 2018

Paper -1 Historiography, concept, methods and tools.

(1)Meaning and scope of history collection and selection of data, evidence and its transaction.

(2)Approaches of history imperialist, nationalist, marxist and subaltern.

(3)Themes in Indian history, Labour, present , varna, jati, and janjati.

Paper –II Ancient World.

(1)Greece : sparten constitution . Athenian democracy and contribution of Greece in the world civilization.

(2)Chaina shang dynasty & chou dyanisty and contribution of china to the world civilization

Paper – III Medieval World

(1) Seudalism : origin development , features and causes of the decline of chivalry.

(2)University origin growth important and influence

(3)Prophet mohamad (sm)

(4)Orthodox Caliphate

Paper- IV, Twentieth century world

(1)Aglo German naval Rivalry

(2)Chinese Revolution of 1911

(3)First world causes , responsibility and effects

Paper – V- State in India

(1)Nature and function of state under the sultans of Delhi.

(2)Vijay nagar state : structure , feature and nature

(3)State in independent India; continuity and change.

Paper – VI Ancient India

(1)Harappan civilization

(a) Origian and expension

(b)Urban planning and decline

(2)Towards formation of the state chiefdoms of later vedic times and territorial’s state in the age of Budha.

(3)Maurya Empire

(a) Kautlya & the arthashastra

(b)Concept of dhamma of Ashoka

(c) Society and Economy

(4)The Guptas and Pushyabhuti (Harsgvardhan)

(a) Administration

(b)Culture Contribution

(5)Pallavs & Chalukiyas ; Cultural Contribution

Paper VII- History of political thought

(1)Hobbes, lock, and Rousseau; Social contract theory

(2)Mahatma Gandhi, Non Violence and Satyagraha.

(3)Vinoba Bhave Sarvodaya and Bhoodan

(4)Karlmarks; theory of dialectical materialism, pistorocal materialism and class struggle.

Paper –VIII - World History

(1)Renaissance

(2)Geographical Discoveries

(3)Growth of parliamentary institution in England

(4)Non alignment

Paper – IX- Women in Indian History

(1)Reforms Movements and Women

(a) Bhakti movement

(b)Brahma Samaj

 (2)Education and Women ;-

(c) Ancient India

(d)Post independence

(3)Political Participation;

(a) Gandhian Satyagraha

(b)Panchayat and municipal council.

Paper –X – Modern World Since 1921

(1)Rise of fascism in Italy

(2)Foreign policy of Britain between two world wars.

(3)Cold war ideological and political basis, pacts and Treaties, Effects

Paper – XI- History of Jharkhand

(1)Kol insurrenrection of 1831 -32 AD and santhal Hul of 1865

(2)1857 in Jharkhand

(3)Socio Religious reformation Movements in Jharkhand with special. reference to Birsa Dharma and Tana Bhagat Movement

(4)Mining Industry ; Coal and Iron

Paper –XII- Research Methodology

(1)Research meaning, characteristics and types.

(2)Sources of research

(3)Paper, article , work shop, seminar and symposium

(4)Thesis Writing characteristics and format.