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B.A. (Hons. With Research) English

Eligibility

Passed 10+2 examination with 50% aggregate marks.

Admission Procedure

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Merit based Couseling /Direct Admission.

About Program

B.A. (Honours with Research) in English (4 Years) is designed to deliver knowledge of various genres of literature in English, focusing on literary works and theories produced across the globe.

The program exposes the students to literature across the world as a reflection of the society it is born in. It covers the canon of English literature, Indian English Literature, American Literature, Canadian literature, and African Literature, along with Linguistics and Communication Skills for the literary and language competence of the students. The program hones the research aptitude and research skills of the students and also provides an opportunity for the students to sharpen their communication skills and language proficiency using Language Lab, equipped with iTell Orell software.

The students are provided with individual mentors from the English faculty, who have received their Ph.Ds. from reputed institutions in India and abroad, and, have many years of teaching, research, and industry experience. Following the National Education Policy of 2020, students enrolled for the B.A.(Honours) English Degree can choose either B.A. (Honours) English (4 Year) or B.A. (Honours with Research) English (4 Year) along with the flexibility to choose from different minors like Linguistics and Psychology. 

Fee Structure

1st Year (2024-25)

Particulars Tuition Fees Academic Services Fee Total Fee

All India Category

1st Installment

28,600

21,650

50,250

 

2nd Installment

28,600

21,650

50,250

Uttarakhand/Himalyan State Quota (After 26% Scholarship on Tuition Fee)

1st Installment

21,164

21,650

42,814

 

2nd Installment

21,164

21,650

42,814

For detailed Program Fee Structure, please Click Here

Outcomes of the Program

The English curriculum at DIT University offers students an opportunity to explore the core theories of Language, Literature, Culture and Media Studies. The program is designed to train students who aspire to pursue higher education in Language, Linguistics, Literature, Culture and Media Studies.

The curriculum also focuses on building the required skills for students looking to be employed in research, academia, script/content writing, publication houses, translation etc. The program's interdisciplinary nature allows the students to choose various non-literary electives from allied departments of Psychology and Economics to add to their skill set. Emphasis is laid on developing the student's analytical, writing, communication, and critical thinking skills so that they are ready for the job right after graduation.

On completion of the B.A. English (3 Year)/ B.A. (Honours) English (4 Year)/ B.A. (Honours with Research) English (4 Year) students will be able to:

  • Understand and apply core literary, language and cultural theory in professional context
  • Pursue a Master's degree from the top institutions in the World
  • Highly qualified faculty
  • Open their own start-ups like publication, editing and content/script writing
  • Access Freelance Research and job opportunities
  • Appear for competitive examinations conducted by various Government bodies

Career Prospects

  • Content Writer
  • Script Writer
  • Professional Editor
  • Translator
  • Academician
  • Journalist
  • Research Assistant
  • Advertising/Media Professional
  • Theatre Artist
  • Voice Artist
  • Civil Servant
  • Arts Consultant
Additional Scholarship for:
Girls Students Student has scored 80% & above in X & XII Std. aggregate for UGprograms (To continue the scholarship, the student should maintain a CGPA 8.5 and above every year, without any back paper, UFM and Indiscipline case.) 10%
Sibling Siblings of current Students / Alumnus (The scholarship shall be applicable only for first year) 5%
Defence Defence Personnel (Serving / retired) (The scholarship shall be applicable only for first year)
Defence (Martyrs Defence Personnel / Gallantry Medals Awardees) (The scholarship shall be applicable only for first year)
5%
Ward of Single Mother Scholarship for Ward of Single Mother
(To continue the scholarship, the student should maintain a CGPA 7.0 and above every year, without any back paper, UFM and Indiscipline case)
5%
Both Parents are not Alive Scholarship for the Orphan Student
(To continue the scholarship, the student should maintain a CGPA 7.0 and above every year, without any back paper, UFM and Indiscipline case)
5%
Differently Abled Scholarship for Differently Abled Student
(To continue the scholarship, the student should maintain a CGPA 7.0 and above every year, without any back paper, UFM and Indiscipline case)
5%
Sports Scholarship on the basis of performance in Sports.(The scholarship shall be applicable only for first year) Please refer the policy document
Merit Scholarship on the basis of percentage of marks in aggregate of mandatory subjects in XII Standard
Greater than or equal to 90% 30%
Greater than or equal to 80% to < 90% 20%

The Merit Scholarship is applicable for 1st year only, for subsequent years please refer to Merit based policy for subsequent/continuing years in the Scholarship Policy

Notes

  • Online Registration is Mandatory.
  • In addition to above Fee, Rs.10,000/- Admission Fee (Non-Refundable) and Rs. 5,000 Caution Money (Refundable) will be charged at the time of admission.
  • All the above Scholarships are applicable only on the Program Tuition Fee.
  • Only one type of scholarship can be given, students can opt for the higher %age of scholarship.
  • Scholarship cannot be more than 100% of Tuition fee.