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Master of Arts in Hindi


  • DURATION

    2 years (4 Semesters)

  • Medium of Instruction:

    Hindi

  • Mode of Learning

    Open and Distance
    Learning

  • Eligibility:

    Any Degree with Hindi one of the subjects or Rastra Basha
    Praveena from Dakshin Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha or Madras
    or sahitya sammelan, Visharad Diploma of Allahabad

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Course Intro

The Master of Arts in Hindi program offers a comprehensive exploration of the language, literature, and culture of Hindi-speaking regions. Students delve into classical and contemporary texts, poetry, drama, and prose, gaining a deep understanding of linguistic nuances and literary techniques. Through critical analysis and scholarly inquiry, students develop advanced proficiency in Hindi language and literature while also gaining insights into the cultural, social, and historical contexts that shape Hindi literature. This program prepares graduates for careers in education, research, publishing, translation, and cultural preservation.

Key Highlights

Rich Literary Tradition: Explore the depths of Hindi literature, spanning from ancient texts to modern masterpieces.

Language Proficiency: Hone your language skills through advanced study of grammar, vocabulary, and literary techniques.

Cultural Immersion: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and heritage of Hindi-speaking regions.

Critical Analysis: Develop the ability to critically analyze and interpret Hindi literature and cultural artifacts.

Research Opportunities: Engage in scholarly research and contribute to the growing body of knowledge in Hindi studies.

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  • To advance proficiency in spoken and written Hindi.
  • To study classical and modern Hindi literature.
  • To explore the cultural and historical contexts of Hindi literature.
  • To analyze literary texts using critical theories and methodologies.
  • To develop research skills in Hindi studies.
  • To understand the evolution of the Hindi language.
  • To appreciate the diversity of Hindi literature across genres and periods.
  • To engage with Hindi literary movements and trends.
  • To foster cross-cultural understanding through Hindi literature.
  • To prepare for careers in education, research, and cultural advocacy.
  • Demonstrate advanced proficiency in spoken and written Hindi.
  • Analyze and interpret classical and contemporary Hindi texts.
  • Apply critical theories to analyze Hindi literature.
  • Conduct independent research in Hindi studies.
  • Communicate effectively in academic and professional contexts in Hindi.
  • Understand the historical and cultural contexts of Hindi literature.
  • Appreciate the aesthetic and linguistic features of Hindi poetry, prose, and drama.
  • Engage with debates and discussions in the field of Hindi studies.
  • Demonstrate awareness of regional variations and dialects in Hindi.
  • Apply knowledge of Hindi literature and language in various career paths.

Program Syllabus

First Year Subject Type
Semester I
History of Hindi Literature Compulsory
Theory of Indian Literature Compulsory
Old and Medieval Poetry Compulsory
Hindi Prose Compulsory
Special Study of an Author - Premchand Compulsory
First Year Subject Type
Semester II
History of Hindi Literature Compulsory
Theory of Literature (Western) Compulsory
Modern Poetry Compulsory
Linguistics Compulsory
Special Study of an Author - Dinakar Compulsory
Second Year Subject Type
Semester III
Official language Hindi – 1 Compulsory
Indian Literature Compulsory
Hindi Literature of Andhras (Poetry) Compulsory
Translation Compulsory
Special Study of an Author – Kabirdas Compulsory
Second Year Subject Type
Semester IV
Official Language Hindi – 2 Compulsory
Comparative Literature Compulsory
Hindi Literature of Andhras (Prose) Compulsory
History of Hindi Language Compulsory
Special Study – Chayavad Compulsory

Program Fees

Type of Fees* Domestic students Mode of payment
1st Year Rs. 6,730/- Online / Demand Draft
2nd Year Rs. 8,550 -
Total Fee : Rs. 31,030/-

Career Opportunities After MA Hindi:

  • Hindi Professor/Teacher
  • Translator/Interpreter
  • Content Writer/Editor
  • Cultural Consultant
  • Media Professional (Journalist, News Anchor)
  • Tourism Officer (in Hindi-speaking regions)
  • Language Specialist (Government, NGOs)

Admission Process

1) Fill the application form online

2) Upload your documents and Submit

3) Proceed to the Program fee

FAQs

The core subjects included in the MA in Hindi program covers a range of topics related to Hindi language, literature, and culture. Core subjects may include Hindi literature from different periods, literary criticism, Hindi grammar and composition, Hindi linguistics, Indian cultural heritage, modern Hindi poetry, prose, and drama, as well as optional courses in areas such as translation studies and media studies.

The interested students need to meet the ODL MA (Hindi) course eligibility criteria set by the university. Eligibility Criteria: Any Degree with Hindi as one of the subjects or Rastra Basha Praveena from Dakshin Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha or Madras or Sahitya Sammelan, Visharad Diploma of Allahabad. For more information get in touch with our counselors.

Yes, an MA Hindi program can be highly beneficial for aspiring Hindi teachers. Many programs offer specialized courses in Hindi language teaching methodology, pedagogy, and curriculum development. Additionally, some MA Hindi programs may provide opportunities for teacher training, practicum experiences, or certification in Hindi language teaching, enhancing graduates' qualifications and employability in the field of education. Since you seem so keen on learning more about our courses, feel free to check out our ODL MA in Sanskrit

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