MA in English Language and Literature

The student must possess any one of the following qualifications :

1. B.A. with Honours in English.

2. Bachelor's degree in any faculty with at least 50% marks in the aggregate.

3. Diploma in Physical Education of Post Graduate Diploma in Library Science after having passed B.A. of B.Sc.

4. B.A. (Pass) in full subjects obtaining at least 45% marks in English as an Elective subject.

5. B.A. through English only regulations obtaining at least 45% marks in English as an Elective subject.

6. Master's degree in a subject other than English.

7. B.A. examination under Social Service regulations or under War Regulations and has subsequently passed in English in the B.A. examination obtaining at least 45% marks.

8. B.Sc. Honours School.

The MA in English Language and Literature encourages a wide exposure to the field, while permitting students to pursue more focused interests. Master's students at MCM DAV broaden their knowledge of literature in English, deepen their understanding of literary history and strengthen their grasp of the scholarly and interpretive approaches that are current within literary studies. Students develop critical thinking by exercising analytic, interpretive and communicative skills that are essential to effective teaching and research and for which an increasing demand exists outside the college.