M.A. in Urdu

The Department of Urdu lays emphasis on the inter disciplinary job oriented education in Urdu. It provides an atmosphere, which helps the student in developing his intel­ligence, organising ability and research aptitude. The Department also aims at developing the importance of national integration through its study and research programmes. It also provides an atmosphere for the development of creative talents among stud­ents. This Department is the only Department of Urdu in India having its own fully equipped Computer Lab with 12 PCs having Multimedia kits, CD read write drives, scanners and all the PCs are connected to internet.

The Department offers M.A., M.Phil., and Ph.D. programmes in Urdu.

M.A. in Urdu

The M.A. Urdu syllabus has both modern and interdisciplinary features. The programme aims at giving a fair knowledge of all the important forms of Urdu literature with introduction of other disciplines in Humanities and Social Sciences relevant to Urdu literature. The programme consists of several innovative optional courses like translation theory & practice, Introduction to Urdu Journalism, Writing methods for audio visual media, and a core/compulsory course in Computers & Urdu Software practices.