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Master of Arts in English

Duration

2 Years

Mode of Learning

ODL

Course Details

The Master of Arts in English program offers an in-depth exploration of literature, language, and critical theory. Designed for students who are passionate about reading, writing, and analyzing texts, this program provides a comprehensive understanding of various literary traditions and contemporary issues. Through rigorous coursework, research opportunities, and mentorship from distinguished faculty, students will refine their analytical, interpretive, and communication skills. The MA in English prepares graduates for careers in academia, publishing, writing, and beyond, fostering a deep appreciation for the power of the written word.

Eligibility

Need to Pass 10+2+3

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Course Structure

Subject Type
Structure of Modern English – I Compulsory
Poetry – I Compulsory
Drama – I Compulsory
Prose and Fiction – I Compulsory
Twentieth Century Literature – I Compulsory
Subject Type
Structure of Modern English - II Compulsory
Poetry – II Compulsory
Drama – II (Shakespeare) Compulsory
Prose and Fiction – II Compulsory
Twentieth Century Literature – II Compulsory
Subject Type
Literary Criticism – I Compulsory
Communicative English – I Compulsory
Indian Writing in English Compulsory
American Literature – I Compulsory
Colonial/Post-colonial Literatures – I Compulsory
Subject Type
Literary Criticism – II Compulsory
Communicative English – II Compulsory
Indian Literature in Translation Compulsory
American Literature – II Compulsory
Colonial/Post-colonial Literatures – II Compulsory

Total Credits

100

Fees Structure

M.Sc Computer Science
1 Year 2 Year
Yearly Fee ₹ 6,730 ₹ 8,550
Total Fee ₹ 15,280

Online Degree =
Regular Degree

According to Regulation 22 of the UGC in 2020, online degrees are now considered just as valid & credible as traditional, offline degrees.

Online Degree Certificate

Admission Proccess


Apply Online 1
Submit Documents 2
Application Review 3
Fee Payment 4
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Learning
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Career Opportunities After MA English:

Academic Researcher

College Professor

Editor

Literary Critic

Publisher

Writer / Author

Content Developer

Frequently Asked Questions

The core areas of study within an MA English program typically include literature, language, literary theory, and critical analysis. Students may explore various literary genres, periods, and movements, as well as linguistic theories and language studies. Additionally, some programs may offer courses in creative writing, cultural studies, or interdisciplinary approaches to literature.
Pursuing an MA in English offers several benefits compared to a Bachelor's degree. An MA program provides a deeper and more specialized study of English literature and language, allowing students to develop advanced analytical and critical thinking skills. Graduates of an MA program are often better equipped for career advancement, teaching positions, or further academic study. Since you seem so keen on learning more about our courses, feel free to check out our ODL MA in Journalism and Mass Communication.
Graduates with an MA in English have a variety of career paths open to them, highlighting the MA English benefits . Some common career options include:
  • Teaching at the secondary or post-secondary level
  • Writing and editing for publishing companies, media outlets, or content creation firms
  • Working in communications or public relations
  • Pursuing further academic study or research
  • Careers in government, non-profit organizations, or cultural institutions
  • Freelance writing, editing, or consulting
The interested students need to meet the ODL MA (English) course eligibility criteria set by the university. Get in touch for more details. Eligibility Criteria: Any Bachelor's Degree with English.
The duration of the MA English program is 2 Years (4 Sems)
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