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    Course Details

    The Online Master of Arts (MA) in English offered by Kurukshetra University Online is a two-year postgraduate programme divided into four semesters. The programme is delivered online, allowing students to learn flexibly. Kurukshetra University Online MA in English is suitable for both fresh graduates and working professionals who want to improve their English proficiency while balancing work or other responsibilities.

    The Online MA in English programme introduces students to English literature, language, literary criticism, and research. Throughout the course, learners study different literary works and critical approaches while improving their reading, writing, communication, and analytical skills. The curriculum also helps students build a strong academic foundation for higher studies and professional growth.

    After completing an Online MA in English, graduates can explore opportunities as Content WritersEditors, Copywriters, English Language Trainers, Teachers, and Publishing Professionals.  


    Programme Offerings

    • UGC-Entitled programme
    • Live and recorded video lectures
    • Industry-relevant curriculum
    • Interactive learning tools
    • Flexible online learning
    • User-friendly learning management system (LMS)
    • student support
    • Networking opportunities

    Eligibility Criteria

    The eligibility criteria for the Online MA in English at Kurukshetra University is a bachelor's degree from a recognised university.

    Admission Details

    Admission to the Online MA in English programme at Kurukshetra University Online is conducted through an online application process. Interested candidates can apply through the university's official admission portal.

    Application Details

    Step 1: Register on the Kurukshetra University Online admission portal.

    Step 2: Complete and submit the online admission form for the chosen programme.

    Step 3: Upload all the required supporting documents.

    Step 4: The university verifies the submitted documents and checks the candidate's eligibility.

    Step 5: After successful verification, pay the applicable programme fee online to receive the registration number.

    The Syllabus

    The Online MA in English at Kurukshetra University Online covers English literature from different periods, literary genres, critical theory, language studies, and Indian and American literature. The programme also includes elective subjects, allowing students to choose one elective in each semester based on their interests and career goals.

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

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

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

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

    • Study of a Genre: Fiction (Part-I) – Elective

    • Study of a Genre: Drama (Part-I) – Elective

    • Study of a Genre: Poetry (Part-I) – Elective

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

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

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

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

    • Study of a Genre: Fiction (Part-II) – Elective

    • Study of a Genre: Drama (Part-II) – Elective

    • Study of a Genre: Poetry (Part-II) – Elective

    • Open Elective: Financial Literacy

    • Critical Theory (Part-I)

    • American Literature (Part-I)

    • Indian Writing in English (Part-I)

    • English Language (Part-I)

    • Literature and Gender (Part-I) – Elective

    • Colonial and Post-Colonial Studies (Part-I) – Elective

    • Literature and Philosophy (Part-I) – Elective

    • New Literatures (Part-I) – Elective

    • Open Elective: Retail Management

    • Critical Theory (Part-II)

    • American Literature (Part-II)

    • Indian Writing in English (Part-II)

    • English Language (Part-II)

    • Literature and Gender (Part-II) – Elective

    • Colonial and Post-Colonial Studies (Part-II) – Elective

    • Literature and Philosophy (Part-II) – Elective

    • New Literatures (Part-II) – Elective

    Note: Students are required to choose one elective in each semester from the available elective subjects.

    Evaluation Process

    Examinations for the Online programme at Kurukshetra University Online are conducted online through the Learning Management System (LMS). Students are assessed through online examinations, assignments, and project work during the programme.

    Kurukshetra University Online Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

    1: What is the duration of the Online MA in English at Kurukshetra University Online?

    The Online MA in English is a two-year postgraduate programme divided into four semesters.

    2: What are the eligibility criteria for the Online MA in English programme at Kurukshetra University Online?

    Candidates who have a bachelor's degree from a recognised university are eligible to apply.

    3: What subjects are covered in the Online MA in English curriculum?

    The curriculum covers English literature, American literature, Indian Writing in English, critical theory, language studies, and literary genres such as fiction, drama, and poetry.

    4: Can students choose elective subjects in the Online MA in English programme?

    Yes, students can choose one elective in each semester from the available elective subjects offered in the programme.

    5: What learning support does Kurukshetra University Online provide to students?

    Students have access to live and recorded video lectures, a user-friendly Learning Management System (LMS), learning resources, and guidance from experienced faculty members.

    6: Which sectors can graduates work in after completing the Online MA in English?

    Graduates can explore opportunities in the education, publishing, media, journalism, content development, public relations, and communication sectors.

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