MA English (Master of Arts in English)
The course emphasizes on English literary studies, theories and criticism and is a combination of modern and ancient English literature, consisting of three main areas of focus, i.e. Prose, Poetry and Drama. Candidates are encouraged to carry out autonomous learning and independent learning to adapt to the changing and contemporary demands. The coursework focuses on English as a second language, linguistics, the history of the English language, comparative literature and mythology. The course enhances skills like communication, writing skills, critical thinking and analytical reasoning.
List of Top MA English Colleges in Bangalore
List of MA English colleges
St.Joseph's College(AUTONOMOUS)
Course name: MA English
Affiliations:
Bangalore University
Eligibility: Candidates applying for the above programmes must possess a recognised undergraduate degree with minimum 50 percent marks
Duration: 2 Years,Full Time, Post Graduation Programme
The college is well connected with Airport, Railways & Bus
Distance from Railway Station : 7 kms
Distance from Airport : 39.2 kms
Mount Carmel College (MCC)
Course name: MA English
Affiliations:
Bangalore University
Eligibility: Candidates applying for the above programmes must possess a recognised undergraduate degree with minimum 50 percent marks
Duration: 2 years, Full Time, Post graduate Programme
Campus Location: Mount Carmel College # 58, Palace Road, Vasanth Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560052
Distance:
Mount Carmel College is located on Palace Road, Bangalore. Bangalore, the Silicon Valley or the Garden City as it is rightly known, has been the hub for students seeking to pursue academics. The city's connectivity via a well developed road, air and rail transport system makes it convenient for students to travel.
Distance from Airport is 32.3km
Distance from Majestic(Central Railway Station(SBC)) is 4.4 km
Jain University
Course name: MA English
Affiliations:
Jain University, Deemed University
Eligibility: The minimum qualification required to apply is a bachelor’s degree in respective discipline from a recognized University.
Duration: 2 Years, Full Time, Post Graduate Programme
Distance From Bangalore Airport to College : 16.4 km
Distance From Bangalore Railway Station to College : 18 km
Jyoti Nivas College (JNC)
Course name: MA English
Affiliations: Bangalore University
Eligibility: Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from any recognized University with minimum of 50% marks in aggregate (45% marks in case of Karnataka SC/ST/Cat-I candidates) of all subjects, including languages.
Duration: 2 years, Full Time, Post graduate Programme
The college is well connected to Air, Bus and Railways
The distance from Kempegowda international Airport is 40.2 km
The distance from Bangalore Central Railway Station(SBC/Majestic) is 9.9 km
Acharya Institute of Graduate Studies (AIGS)
Course name: MA English
Affiliations: Bangalore University
Eligibility: Candidates with 40% in aggregate in all the optional subjects and 50% of marks in the cognate subject at the Bachelor’s Degree level. Candidates with B.A., B.Sc., or B.Com Degree are eligible to apply, Should have scored 55% in the Language concerned in the degree course.
Duration: 2 years, Full Time, Post graduate Programme
Campus Location: Acharya Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Road Acharya PO, Soladevanahalli Bangalore-560 107, India
Distance:
The College is well connected to Bus stations, airport and railway station
Distance from airport is 35.6 km
Distance from Central bangalore Railway Station(SBC) is 21.8 km
Distance from Yeswanthpur Railway Station is 14.5 km
SEA College of Science, Commerce & Arts
Course name: MA English
Affiliations:
Bangalore University
Eligibility: Graduates who have secured 40% in the aggregate of all subjects and 50% marks in the
cognate subject in the qualifying University examinations are eligible. Candidates with B.A.,
B.Sc. or B.Com Degree are eligible provided they have scored 55% marks in the Language
concerned in the degree course.
Duration: 2 Years, Full time, Post Graduation Programme
Campus Location: Ekta Nagar, Basavanapura, Virgonagar P.O, K R Puram, Bangalore – 560049, India.
Distance:
The College is well connected to Air, Railways and Bus
Distance from Airport is 36 km
Distance from Bangalore central Railways(Majestic) is 18.7 km
Top MA English Colleges in Bangalore
Last updated: Apr 19, 2022
MA English course details
Duration
2 years
Level
Master Programme
Mode of Admission
Merit /Management
Fee Detail
Merit Quota Seats :- Rs.30,000 to Rs.60,000
Management Quota Seats :- Rs.75,000 to Rs.1,50,000
Admission Process
Merit- College will be inviting the Application, Interested candidates can apply once the applications are open. Management- Students looking for Management seats can go for Direct Admission.
Syllabus of MA English
Year
Semester
Subject
Year I
Semester I
British Literature Part I
Literary criticism & critical Reading part I
Gender Studies Part I
Indian Literature in English part I
Communicative English Part I
European Classics Revisited Part I
Amrecian Literature/ world Literature in English Part I
Semester II
British Literature Part II
Literary criticism & critical Reading part II
Gender Studies Part II
Indian Literature in English part II
Communicative English Part II
European Classics Revisited Part II
Amrecian Literature/ world Literature in English Part II
Year II
Semester III
Critical Theory Part I
Postcolonial Studies part I
Literary and cultural Studies part I
Modern linguistics Part I
Teaching and english Language Literature part I
Popular Literature/ Write and Right (Open Elective)
Semester IV
Critical Theory Part II
Postcolonial Studies part II
Literary and cultural Studies part II
Modern linguistics Part II
Teaching and english Language Literature part II
Project Work
Placement of MA English
Career opportunities are available in government and private schools and colleges, publishing organizations and newsprint. Potential career roles:
English Trainer
English Translator
English Teacher
Content Writer
Stenographer
IELTS Trainer
English Editor
Customer Support Executive
Proof Reader
Media Analyst
Copy Editor
Technical Writer
Instructional Designer
Paralegal
Attorney
Public Relations Specialist
Writer
Librarian
Top Recruiters for MA English students
Popular Recruiters:
Nestle
Dabur
Bangalore Mirror
Atom Publishers
Mudra Communications
Rediffusion
Oglivy
Mather
Indian Civil Services
Times of India
Deccan Herald
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