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๐งพ UGC NET Museology and Conservation Mock Tests – December 2025
Practice these full-length and topic-wise mock tests designed by experts to sharpen your subject knowledge and conceptual clarity:
- UGC NET Dec 2025 Museology & Conservation Mock Test 1
- UGC NET Dec 2025 Museology & Conservation Mock Test 2
- UGC NET Dec 2025 Museology & Conservation Mock Test 3
- UGC NET Dec 2025 Museology & Conservation Mock Test 4
- UGC NET Dec 2025 Museology & Conservation Mock Test 5
- UGC NET Dec 2025 Museology & Conservation Mock Test 6
- UGC NET Dec 2025 Museology & Conservation Mock Test 7
- UGC NET Dec 2025 Museology & Conservation Mock Test 8
- UGC NET Dec 2025 Museology & Conservation Mock Test 9
- UGC NET Dec 2025 Museology & Conservation Mock Test 10
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๐ UGC NET Museology and Conservation Syllabus – December 2025
The UGC NET Museology and Conservation Paper II syllabus explores the history, theory, and practice of museology, along with conservation principles for art, artifacts, and heritage materials. It aims to build expertise in museum management, curation, restoration, and heritage preservation. Below is the unit-wise syllabus for December 2025:
Unit 1: Introduction to Museology
- Concept, scope, and evolution of Museology
- Definition, aims, and functions of a museum
- Role of museums in education, research, and community development
- Types of museums: art, history, science, ethnographic, and virtual museums
- International museum movements and organizations (ICOM, UNESCO)
Unit 2: History and Development of Museums in India
- Origin and growth of Indian museums during colonial and post-colonial periods
- Role of Asiatic Society, Indian Museum (Kolkata), and National Museum (New Delhi)
- Development of regional, thematic, and specialized museums
- Government initiatives for heritage preservation and cultural promotion
Unit 3: Museum Architecture and Exhibition Design
- Museum planning, architecture, and spatial organization
- Display techniques and exhibition lighting
- Design principles for permanent and temporary exhibits
- Use of audio-visual aids and digital technologies
- Accessibility and visitor engagement in modern museums
Unit 4: Collection Management
- Acquisition, documentation, and cataloguing of museum objects
- Registration systems and inventory control
- Preventive care and risk assessment
- Ethical considerations in acquisition and deaccessioning
- Provenance research and authenticity verification
Unit 5: Conservation and Preservation
- Principles of conservation and preventive conservation
- Causes and agents of deterioration
- Techniques of cleaning, restoration, and stabilization
- Conservation of different materials — metals, textiles, paper, wood, and paintings
- Role of environmental control (temperature, humidity, light) in preservation
Unit 6: Museum Communication and Education
- Museum as a communication system
- Educational functions and community outreach programs
- Role of museum educators and docents
- Development of educational materials and learning spaces
- Museum audience analysis and engagement strategies
Unit 7: Museum Administration and Management
- Organizational structure and governance models
- Financial management and budgeting in museums
- Museum personnel and human resource management
- Legal and ethical issues in museum administration
- Fundraising, marketing, and public relations
Unit 8: Heritage and Cultural Resource Management
- Concept and importance of heritage management
- Cultural property and heritage laws in India
- Role of museums in heritage conservation
- Sustainable heritage tourism and interpretation
- UNESCO conventions and world heritage site management
Unit 9: Research Methodology in Museology and Conservation
- Research design and data collection methods
- Object-based research and documentation
- Quantitative and qualitative research tools
- Use of ICT in museum research and data management
- Report writing and publication ethics
Unit 10: Recent Trends in Museology and Conservation
- Digital and virtual museums
- 3D scanning and digital archiving of heritage objects
- Role of AI and technology in museum interpretation
- Green museums and sustainability practices
- Career opportunities and professional growth in museology
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- Covers all 10 units of the latest NTA-UGC NET syllabus
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๐ Final Note
The UGC NET Museology and Conservation December 2025 exam requires deep conceptual understanding and applied knowledge of heritage preservation. With ANSS ACADEMY’s updated mock test series, you can refine your preparation, enhance your confidence, and move closer to achieving your academic and professional goals.


