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You can do PhD in English literature provided that you have cleared one of the entrance examinations among the mentioned below:

• University Grants Commission National eligibility test
• Jawaharlal Nehru University entrance examination

You can take admission by clearing entrance examination mentioned above and then you have to appear for interview round. You need to devote 2 to 5 years for completing PhD in English literature. Mentioned below are the name of top colleges which provide admission to the phd course in English literature:

• Andhra University
• Loyola College
• English and Foreign language University Hyderabad

If you want to do PhD in English language/ literature at correspondence. Then you can also apply for the same in various colleges and Universities. The distance education fees is less than the full time course fee which can range between 10000 to 100000.

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