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Mode of Learning: The Master of Arts (English) program at Chaudhary Charan Singh University (CCSU) is a two-year, semester-based course that deepens understanding of English literature, language, criticism, and research methods through a flexible ma in english distance learning format; this masters in english pathway prepares graduates for careers in teaching, publishing, media, content and communication roles.
| Course Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| ENG-101 | Chaucer to Milton |
| ENG-102 | Restoration to 1798 |
| ENG-103 | Shakespeare |
| ENG-104 | Fundamentals of Literary Criticism |
| Course Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| ENG-201 | English Linguistics and Phonetics |
| ENG-202 | Romantic Literature |
| ENG-203 | Victorian Poetry |
| ENG-204 | American Literature |
| Course Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| ENG-301 | Victorian Fiction and Prose |
| ENG-302 | Twentieth Century British Poetry |
| ENG-303 | Twentieth Century British Fiction and Drama |
| ENG-304 | Research Methodology |
| Course Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| ENG-401 | Indian Aesthetics |
| ENG-402 | Indian Writing in English |
| ENG-403 | New Literatures in English |
| ENG-404A | World Literature in Translation |
| ENG-404B | Literary Theories (Application) |
| ENG-405 | Term Paper (Internal Assessment) |
| Master of Arts (English) | Semester I | Semester II | Semester III | Semester IV | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registration Fee | ₹ 200/- | - | - | - | ||
| Semester Fee | ₹ 5,500/- | ₹ 5,500/- | ₹ 5,500/- | ₹ 5,500/- | ||
| Annual Fee | ₹ 11,200/- | ₹ 11,000/- | ||||
| Total Fees | ₹ 22,200/- | |||||
| Note: The above-mentioned fee does not include the 'Examination Fee', which will be applicable each semester. Details of this fee will be communicated to you in due course. | ||||||
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Yes. CCSU offers Master of Arts (English) in distance mode; the program follows a structured semester system with study materials, assignments, and term-end assessments suited to distance learners.
The candidates having a bachelor’s degree with english as one of the main subjects are eligible for this program.
There is no upper age limit for admission to the Master of Arts (English) program at CCSU.
The standard duration is 2 years (4 semesters).
Core areas include British and American literature, Indian writing in English, literary theory and criticism, linguistics, contemporary literature, and research methodology, along with elective/specialisation papers.
Yes, CCSU is a UGC-recognised institution and distance degrees from UGC-recognised institutions are valid for employment and further academic study.
Fee amounts may vary, students should refer to CCSU’s page for the current semester-wise fee details.
Yes. The distance-learning format is designed to accommodate working professionals by providing flexible study schedules and self-study resources.
Assessment usually includes term-end offline written exams at designated centres plus assignments, projects or dissertations as required by the course.
Apply through the CCSU portal during the application window; submit required documents, pay the application/registration fee, and follow the university’s registration instructions available on the official site.
