Program Details

Master of Arts in English

Department of English (Kargil)
  • PROGRAM CODE PGENG
  • LEVEL Post Graduate
  • DURATION 2 Year
  • RATING 4.5 (16)
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Semester Sr no CourseCode Course CourseCredit
Sem-1 1 PGENG—1-CR Drama 4
Sem-1 2 PGENG -02-CR British Novel 4
Sem-1 3 PGENG -03-CR Poetry – I 4
Sem-1 4 PGENG -04-MDC Literature and Environment (Multidisciplinary within Dept.) 2
Sem-1 5 PGENG-05-DCE Literary Criticism and Theory-I 4
Sem-1 6 PGENG -06-DCE Introduction to Linguistics 4
Sem-1 7 PGENG -07-DCE Autobiography/Biography 4
Sem-1 8 PGENG -08-DCE Essays 2
Sem-1 9 PGENG -09-DCE Greek and Roman Classics 2
Sem-1 10 PGENG-01-RES Research Component/Mini Project 2
Sem-2 1 PGENG-10-CR Poetry- II 4
Sem-2 2 PGENG-11-CR Literary Criticism & Theory-II 4
Sem-2 3 PGENG-12-CR Indian Writing in English (Novel) 4
Sem-2 4 PGENG-13-MDC Literature and Science (Multidisciplinary Course within Dept.) 2
Sem-2 5 PGENG-14-DCE English Language Teaching 4
Sem-2 6 PGENG-15-DCE Indian Writing in English: Poetry & Drama 4
Sem-2 7 PGENG-16-DCE African / Carrabin Literature 4
Sem-2 8 PGENG -17-DCE Travel Writing 4
Sem-2 9 PGENG-18-DCE hort Story 2
Sem-2 10 PGENG -19-DCE Women’s Writing-I 2
Sem-2 11 PGENG -20-DCE Translation Studies 2
Sem-2 12 PGENG-02-RES Research Component/Mini Project 2
Sem-3 1 PGENG-21-CR Poetry- III (Victorian & Modern) 4
Sem-3 2 PGENG -22-CR Literary Criticism and Theory-III 4
Sem-3 3 PGENG -23-CR American Literature (Novel) 4
Sem-3 4 PGENG-24-GE Australian/ Canadian Literature 2
Sem-3 5 PGENG-25-DCE South Asian Literature 2
Sem-3 6 PGENG -26-DCE Women’s Writing-II 2
Sem-3 7 PGENG -27-DCE Minority Literature 2
Sem-3 8 PGENG -28-DCE Tribal and Dalit Literatures 2
Sem-3 9 PGENG -29-DCE Violence and Memory Studies 2
Sem-3 10 PGENG -03-Res Research Component/ Mini Project 2
Sem-3 11 PGENG-01-SD/GE Literature and Society (Sister Disciplines)/MOOCs 4
Sem-3 12 PGENG-02-SD/GE English Communication Skills 4
Sem-4 1 PGENG-30-CR New Literatures (Novel) 4
Sem-4 2 PGENG -31-CR American Literature: Poetry and Drama 4
Sem-4 3 PGENG -32-CR Literary Criticism and Theory-IV 4
Sem-4 4 PGENG -04-Res Dissertation 8
Eligibility Criteria
  • Qualification: Any Bachelor’s degree Subject : Any Subject Percentage : 45
  • Programme Outcomes (POs)
    • PO1:Graduates will demonstrate exceptional written and verbal communication skills, honed through the exploration of complex literary concepts and the crafting of well-structured arguments. They will be capable of articulating nuanced ideas and interpretations persuasively.
    • PO2:Graduates will develop a refined sense of creativity, having engaged with a wide range of literary forms and styles. They will be capable of producing original and imaginative written work, exploring their unique voice, and contributing to the diversity of literary expression.
    • PO3:Students will be adept at conducting in-depth literary research, utilizing a variety of scholarly resources and methodologies. They will be capable of engaging with academic discourse, contributing to the existing body of knowledge in English literature.
    • PO4:Students will demonstrate a familiarity with literary history, literary theory, and rhetoric, including an awareness of the structures of power and systems of inequality that shape the historical, sociocultural, ideological, and institutional contexts of literature and literary studies.
    • PO5:Students will demonstrate critical and analytical skills in close reading, comprehension, interpretation, and evaluation of diverse literatures and authors across a variety of genres.
    • PO6:Students will possess advanced critical analysis skills, enabling them to dissect literary works with a keen eye for detail, identifying themes, motifs, and underlying messages within diverse genres and historical periods.
    • PO7:Students will showcase proficiency in written academic English, exemplifying skills such as organizing and presenting information coherently, crafting and substantiating original arguments, adeptly utilizing the language pertinent to their field, and demonstrating the ability to write under time constraints.
    • PO8:Through the study of literature across different periods and cultural backgrounds, students will gain a deep understanding of the socio-cultural contexts that shape literary works. This contextual awareness will enhance their ability to interpret and appreciate literature in a broader societal context.
  • Programme Specific Outcomes (PSOs)
    • PSO1:Graduates of the MA in English Literature program will demonstrate advanced analytical skills, enabling them to critically evaluate and interpret diverse literary texts across different genres, periods, and cultural contexts.
    • PSO2:MA in English Literature graduates will apply a nuanced understanding of literary theory to analyse and interpret texts, demonstrating an awareness of the various critical perspectives that contribute to the study of literature.
    • PSO3:Students will communicate their ideas effectively, both orally and in writing, demonstrating a mastery of academic discourse and the ability to present complex literary concepts in a clear and compelling manner.
    • PSO4:Students will exhibit a high level of research competence, showcasing the ability to conduct independent and original research in the field of English Literature, employing relevant methodologies and theoretical frameworks.
  • Course Outcomes (Cos)
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2024-2025 MA English

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