National Museum Institute of History of Art, Conservation and Musicology

Overview

The National Museum Institute of the History of Art, Conservation and Museology (NMIHACM) is a prestigious Deemed to be University, specializing in the preservation of the cultural and historical heritage of the country. It is an autonomous institute, a seat of higher education in the fields of History, Conservation and Museology under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India. The Institute and is located at Jan path, New Delhi, within the premises of National Museum, New Delhi.

Prime Objectives

Apart from imparting quality training and facilitating research work, the institute builds cultural ties with many other national institutes. The institute plays the role of the custodian of ancient monuments and sculptures of historical significance. It also provides:

• Providing academic guidance and leadership.

The academic programmes offered by the department aims at providing students with in-depth technical knowledge and skills in conservation of cultural property.

Research and Development

The Department places a high emphasis on its research programme and activities and is strongly committed to mentoring and training research students in a variety of interdisciplinary approaches and methodologies.

The Department has established collaboration with a number of institutions/organizations both at the national and international levels, in order to foster and support good quality research in the conservation of art and cultural heritage.

Rankings and Recognition

In the prestigious and widely acclaimed educational ranking of Indian Institutional Ranking Framework (IIRF-2020), NMIHACM at 36^th Rank in IIRF Deemed University Ranking 2020.