Overview :
The M.A English degree course provides an opportunity to acquire advance knowledge in the main areas of English as well as to enhance the ability for better understanding of the subject.
Objectives of the course:
1. To produce experts in English language and literature.
2. To develop literary sensibility and critical judgment.
3. To develop linguistic ability and sensibility.
4. To develop compositional and communicative skills.
5. To train students in independent use of tools of learning, i.e. reference skills.
Program Details
M.A. English: Semester – I
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Subject Type |
Code |
Title of the paper |
Credits |
Exam Hrs |
Maximum Marks |
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Internal Assessment |
University Examination |
Total |
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Core: Compulsory
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PGENG 11 |
Literature in English from 1550 to 1832 – I |
04 |
03 |
30 |
70 |
100 |
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PGENG 12 |
Introduction to the Study of English Language – I |
04 |
03 |
30 |
70 |
100 |
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PGENG 13 |
English Language and Literature Teaching – I |
04 |
03 |
30 |
70 |
100 |
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Core Elective |
Any one from the following: |
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PGENG 14 |
a) Postcolonial Literature – I |
04 |
03 |
30 |
70 |
100 |
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PGENG 15 |
b) Linguistics & Stylistics – I |
04 |
03 |
30 |
70 |
100 |
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PGENG 16 |
c) American Literature: 19th Century – I |
04 |
03 |
30 |
70 |
100 |
|
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PGENG 17 |
d) Indian Literature in English Translation – I |
04 |
03 |
30 |
70 |
100 |
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M.A. English: Semester – II
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Subject Type |
Code |
Title of the paper |
Credits |
Exam Hrs |
Maximum Marks |
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|
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Internal Assessment |
University Examination |
Total |
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Core: Compulsory
|
PGENG 11 |
Literature in English from 1550 to 1832 – I |
04 |
03 |
30 |
70 |
100 |
|
PGENG 12 |
Introduction to the Study of English Language – I |
04 |
03 |
30 |
70 |
100 |
|
|
PGENG 13 |
English Language and Literature Teaching – I |
04 |
03 |
30 |
70 |
100 |
|
|
Core Elective |
Any one from the following: |
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|
|
|
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|
PGENG 14 |
a) Postcolonial Literature – I |
04 |
03 |
30 |
70 |
100 |
|
|
PGENG 15 |
b) Linguistics & Stylistics – I |
04 |
03 |
30 |
70 |
100 |
|
|
PGENG 16 |
c) American Literature: 19th Century – I |
04 |
03 |
30 |
70 |
100 |
|
|
PGENG 17 |
d) Indian Literature in English Translation – I |
04 |
03 |
30 |
70 |
100 |
|
M.A. English: Semester – III
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Subject Type |
Code |
Title of the paper |
Credits |
Exam Hrs |
Maximum Marks |
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|
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Internal Assessment |
University Examination |
Total |
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Core: Compulsory
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PGENG 31 |
Literature in English from 1832 to 1980 – I |
04 |
03 |
30 |
70 |
100 |
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PGENG 32 |
Contemporary Critical Thoughts – I |
04 |
03 |
30 |
70 |
100 |
|
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PGENG 33 |
Research Methodology – I |
04 |
03 |
30 |
70 |
100 |
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Core Elective
|
Any one from the following: |
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PGENG 34 |
a) Postcolonial Indian English Literature – I |
04 |
03 |
30 |
70 |
100 |
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PGENG 35 |
b) Semantics and Pragmatics – I |
04 |
03 |
30 |
70 |
100 |
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PGENG 36 |
c) Contemporary American Literature and Culture – I |
04 |
03 |
30 |
70 |
100 |
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PGENG 37 |
d) World Classics in English Translation – I |
04 |
03 |
30 |
70 |
100 |
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PGAEC 31 |
Soft Skills |
02 |
02 |
20 |
30 |
50 |
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M.A. English: Semester – IV
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Subject Type |
Code |
Title of the paper |
Credits |
Exam Hrs |
Maximum Marks |
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|
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Internal Assessment |
University Examination |
Total |
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Core: Compulsory
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PGENG 41 |
Literature in English from 1832 to 1980 – II |
04 |
03 |
30 |
70 |
100 |
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PGENG 42 |
Contemporary Critical Thoughts – II |
04 |
03 |
30 |
70 |
100 |
|
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PGENG 43 |
Research Methodology – II (Project Report) |
06 |
- |
30 |
70 |
100 |
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Core Elective
|
Any one from the following: |
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PGENG 44 |
a) Postcolonial Indian English Literature – II |
04 |
03 |
30 |
70 |
100 |
|
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PGENG 45 |
b) Semantics and Pragmatics – II |
04 |
03 |
30 |
70 |
100 |
|
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PGENG 46 |
c) Contemporary American Literature and Culture – II |
04 |
03 |
30 |
70 |
100 |
|
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PGENG 47 |
d) World Classics in English Translation – I |
04 |
03 |
30 |
70 |
100 |
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