M.A. (English Literature)
Catagory: Arts & Social Science
Course Type: Post Graduation
Duration: 2 Year
Study Mode: Regular
About Course
Master of Arts in English Literature Course Details
M.A. English Literature or Master of Arts in English Literature is a postgraduate English Language program. The degree is awarded after successful completion of a two years program or course that includes a comprehensive study of both ancient and modern English Literature comprising poetry, prose, and fiction. The course also includes a thorough study of Indian Writings in English Literature from its very early times to the contemporary ones. After passing the course they have many career options in educational and other fields.
Master of Arts in English Literature Eligibility
- Aspiring students should have passed graduation with English as one of the subjects from any of the recognised university/college of the country.
- Some of the very reputed universities and institutes demand a minimum of 50% marks in graduation as qualifying criteria to secure admission in this course and also conduct entrance examination to get admission to their M.A. (English Literature) degree course. Selection to the degree course in these colleges is based on marks secured in the final merit i.e. total marks aggregated in the final exams of graduation and the entrance exam.
Master of Arts in English Literature Duration - 2 Years
Master of Arts in English Literature Employment Areas
- Administration
- Advertising Industry
- Civil Services
- Corporate Communications
- Content Development and ITES Firms
- Indian Civil Services
- Insurance Industry
- Jobs with BPO and KPO firms
- Journalism and Reporting
- Law Schools
- Libraries
- National as well as International Magazines
- Online Tutoring
- Own Tuition Centres for the English Language
- Politics
- Print or Online Publications
- Publishing Houses
- Research
- Communications Industry
- Public Relations
- Teaching
- Television Media
- Translation Agencies
Master of Arts in English Literature Job Types
- Consultant
- Decoder
- Campaign Manager
- Tourist Guide
- Editor
- Freelance Writer
- Independent Literary Critic
- Content Writer
- Translator
- Interpreter
- Linguist
- Teacher/Lecturer
- Novelist
- Proof Reader
- Copywriter
- Public Relations Officer
- Reporter
- Speech Writer
- Technical Writer