Anthropologist — Social Sciences & Humanities

Studies human cultures, societies and evolution.

What they do

Anthropologists study humankind across time and cultures — examining social structures, belief systems, kinship, language, material culture and evolutionary biology. They spend extended periods in communities observing behaviour (ethnography) or excavating sites, then analyse and publish findings that inform policy, development programmes, public health and cultural preservation.

Education path

Humanities → BA/MA Anthropology, then PhD.

Entrance exams

• CUET
• university entrance

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