Overview

What you will learn

The syllabus of the MA English programme at the University of Delhi is designed to enhance a variety of literary, analytical, research, and theoretical skills among postgraduate students.

The core, electives, and open electives courses in the syllabus are created to encourage students to think deeply and to reflect on what they have learned across the spatio-temporal, the socio-cultural and the economic-political transitions from ancient times to the present.

It also aims to advance the do- main of literary studies through an inter-disciplinary pedagogical framework.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Medieval Literature
Criticism and Theory
Postcolonial Literatures and Theory
Classical to Pre-modern Literatures
Politics, Literature and Philosophy
Gender Studies
Aesthetics and Literature
Poetry
Violence and Memory Studies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-06 00:00:00

More details

National: All candidates must appear in the CUET. Foreign nationals seeking admission are exempted from entrance test.

Language

English

Credits

88 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New Delhi, India

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Date of Birth Certificate

Document Supporting 12 years of School Education

Transcripts/ Marksheets and Degrees of academic credentials

Valid Certificate of TOEFL/Academic IELTS/ELPC

Proof of financial support for the duration of the Certificate/ Diploma/Under-Graduate/ Post-Graduate/ M.Phil./Ph.D. enrolment.

Recommendation letter from the parent University

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Tuition Fees

Funding

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