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Genealogist are professional researchers who gather and compile and report on data they gather about family histories. Through their research someone can learn who they are and where they came from.

What can I do (Roles Available) ?

Genealogist Investigative

Genetic Genealogist

Historic Preservationist

Where can I work?

Dept of Archaeology

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Independent Genealogical Consultant

Positives

Good demand

Job satisfaction

Working towards improving lives

Good scope

Challenges

Not a established career option

Low starting salary

Demanding work

Takes a lot of time to get established

Key Skills Required

Domain knowledge

Research skills

Patience

Attention to detail

Good listening skills

Communication skills

Problem solving ability

What Should I study ?

Pathway 1

Class XII in Arts stream; BA (History); MA (History); Pursue Certification in Genealogical Studies from Association of Genealogists and Researchers in Archives (AGRA).

Pathway 2

Class XII in Arts stream; BA (Sociology); MA (Sociology); Pursue Certification in Genealogical Studies from Association of Genealogists and Researchers in Archives (AGRA).

Pathway 3

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Top colleges in India and Abroad

St Stephen's College, New Delhi https://www.ststephens.edu/
Lady Shri Ram College for Women, New Delhi https://lsr.edu.in/
Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai https://www.tiss.edu/
Hindu College, New Delhi https://hinducollege.ac.in/
Fergusson College, Pune https://www.fergusson.edu/
Association of Genealogists and Researchers in Archives (AGRA) https://www.agra.org.uk/

SOAS University of London, UK https://www.soas.ac.uk/
University of Bologna, Italy https://www.unibo.it/en
Leiden University, Netherlands https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium https://www.kuleuven.be/
Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/
Association of Genealogists and Researchers in Archives (AGRA) https://www.agra.org.uk/

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