Masters of Arts (M.A.)
English

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About the Programme

Master of English (M.A. English) is a postgraduate degree course in English Literature. It is a two-year postgraduate programme that deals with the study of Literature and Language in English across the world. Chandigarh University’s curriculum for M.A. English in distance learning equips students with analytical and critical thinking skills to produce original insights in scholarly academic writing and discourse. The programme would foster fundamental literary concepts tendencies and trends across periods, genres and cultures in English literature literary theory and approaches composition and rhetoric.

Eligibility:

Bachelor's Degree with English as a subject OR Bachelor's of Arts (Hons.) in English from recognized University/ Institution.

Lateral Entry:

NA

Min. Duration:

2 years (4 Semesters)

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Fee Structure for M.A. (English)

Semester Fees

Programme	Fee Structure	Fee/sem (₹)
M.A. (English)
	Academic fee	7950
	Registration fee	2000
	Exam fee	2400
	*SLM Hard copy Charges (Optional)	1500
	Total (Excluding SLM hard copy)	12350
	Total (Including SLM hard copy)	13850

NOTE:

One time new admission prospectus fee – ₹ 500/- (at the time of admission)
* including courier charges.

Subject List for M.A. (English)

Total Credits = 80

M.A. (English) 1^st Semester

S.No.	Codes	Subject Title	Th/P/Pro	Cr.
1	22ODMET611	Literary Criticism and Critical Approaches- I	Th	4
2	22ODMET612	British Poetry Till 17th Century	Th	4
3	22ODMET613	British Drama - I	Th	4
4	22ODMET614	Early British Fiction	Th	4
5	22ODMET615	English Language	Th	4
Total Credit			20

M.A. (English) 2^nd Semester

S.No.	Codes	Subject Title	Th/P/Pro	Cr
1	22ODMET651	Literary Criticism and Critical Approaches- II	Th	4
2	22ODMET652	British Poetry of 19th and 20th Century	Th	4
3	22ODMET653	British Drama - II (19th and 20th century)	Th	4
4	22ODMET654	British Novel of 19th and 20th Century	Th	4
5	22ODMET655	Indian Writing in English	Th	4
6	22ODMET656	Research Methodology	Th	4
Total Credit			24

M.A. (English) 3^rd Semester

S.No.	Codes	Subject Title	Th/P/Pro	Cr.
1	22ODMET721	Literary Theory – I	Th	4
2	22ODMET722	Indian Writing in Translation	Th	4
3	22ODMET723	Autobiography	Th	4
4	22ODMER724	Research Paper	Pro	2
5	22ODMET731	Specialization –Paper I (Postcolonial Theory)	Th	2
6	22ODMET732	Specialization –Paper II (Postcolonial Novel)	Th	2
Total Credit			18

M.A. (English) 4^th Semester

S.No.	Codes	Subject Title	Th/P/Pro	Cr.
1	22ODMET751	Literary Theory – II	Th	4
2	22ODMET752	Dalit Literature	Th	4
3	22ODMET753	Women’s Writing	Th	4
4	22ODMER754	Dissertation	Pro	2
5	22ODMET771	Specialization–Paper III (Postcolonial Drama)	Th	2
6	22ODMET772	Specialization–Paper IV (Postcolonial Poetry)	Th	2
Total Credit			18

NOTE:

It is a single specialization programme. In the starting of the programme the student must select one Specialization out of the two specializations offered.
Please note that the specialization once selected cannot be changed.

Semester	Code	Subject Title	Cr.
3^rd Sem	22ODMET731	Postcolonial Theory	2
3^rd Sem	22ODMET732	Postcolonial Novel	2
4^th Sem	22ODMET771	Postcolonial Drama	2
4^th Sem	22ODMET772	Postcolonial Poetry	2

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