M.A. (English) Admission 2025, Last Date To Apply, Practice Papers

2 POST GRADUATION DEGREE GRADUATION

M.A. English Syllabus

The below mentioned syllabus is provided by the Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra effective from the Academic session 2011-12.

Sem. I

Sr. No.

Subjects of Study

1

Literature in English: 1550-1660 (Part-I)

2

Literature in English: 1660-1798 (Part-I)

3

Literature in English: 1798-1914 (Part-I)

4

Literature in English: 1914-2000 (Part-I)

5

Study of a Genre (Option-i) Fiction(Part-I)

 

Study of a Genre (Option-ii) Drama(Part-I)

 

Study of a Genre (Option-iii) Poetry(Part-I)

Sem. II

1

Literature in English: 1550-1660 (Part-II)

2

Literature in English: 1660-1798 (Part-II)

3

Literature in English: 1798-1914 (Part-II)

4

Literature in English: 1914-2000 (Part-II)

5

Study of a Genre (Option-i) Fiction(Part- II)

 

Study of a Genre (Option-ii) Drama(Part- II)

 

Study of a Genre (Option-iii) Poetry(Part - II)

Sem. III

1

Critical Theory (Part-I)

2

American Literature (Part-I)  

3

Indian Writing in English (Part-I)      

4

(Opt.i) Colonial and Post-Colonial Studies (Part-I)
(Opt.ii) English Language (Part-I)

5

(Opt.i) Literature and Gender (Part-I)
(Opt.ii) Literature and Philosophy (Part-I)
(Opt.iii) New Literatures (Part-I)

Sem. IV

 

1

Critical Theory (Part-II)

2

American Literature (Part-II)

3

Indian Writing in English (Part-II)

4

(Opt.i) Colonial and Post-Colonial Studies (Part-II)
(Opt.ii) English Language (Part-II)

5

(Opt.i) Literature and Gender (Part-II)
(Opt.ii) Literature and Philosophy (Part-II)
(Opt.iii) New Literatures (Part-II)


M.A. English Employment Areas

  • Administration
  • Advertising Industry
  • Corporate Communications
  • Communications Industry
  • Indian Civil Services
  • Instructional Design
  • Journalism and Reporting
  • On-line Tutoring
  • Politics
  • Publication
  • Public Relations
  • Research
  • Teaching
  • Television Media
  • Translation Agencies

M.A. English Job Types

  • Trainer - IELTS / Spoken English
  • English Translator
  • Junior Parliamentary Reporter (English)
  • English Editor
  • Translator / Interpreter
  • English Faculty - Educational Institutes
  • English Teacher
  • Content Writer / Trainer - English
  • English Tutor
  • Customer Support Executive - English & Hindi
  • English Proof Reader
  • English Language Specialist / Media Analyst