Fees, Syllabus & Evaluation
The Institute follows the fee structure, syllabus, and evaluation pattern determined by Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune. The details can be seen on the University Website or in the IASE office. For MA English, there is Credit System and Semester Pattern. The overview of MA English Syllabus is as follows:
MA English Part One (Semester One & Two) (Revised from 2019)
Paper 1.1 & 2.1: English Literature from 1550 to 1798
Paper 1.2 & 2.2: English Literature from 1798 to 2000
Paper 1.3 & 2.3: Contemporary Studies in English Language
Paper 1.4 & 2.4: Literary Criticism and Theory
MA English Part Two (Semester Three & Four) (Revised from 2020)
Core Papers (Compulsory)
Paper 3.1 & 4.1: Indian Writing in English
Optional Papers (Students can choose any three of the following)
Paper 3.2 & 4.2: Applied Linguistics
Paper 3.3 & 4.3: Cultural Studiesh
Paper 3.4 & 4.4: Indian Literatures in English Translation
Paper 3.5 & 4.5: Academic Writing and Critical Reading
Paper 3.6 & 4.6: American Literature
Paper 3.7 & 4.7: Pragmatics and Digital Humanities
Paper 3.8 & 4.8: World Literatures in English
M Phil in English
M Phil Program is divided into two components, coursework and dissertation. After completing the coursework, the researcher needs to write a dissertation on a topic of her/his choice under the supervision of a research guide. The Coursework consists of three papers for 100 marks each as follows:
1. Paper 1: Research Methodology (Theory)
2. Paper 2: Preparing for Research
3. Paper 3: Topic Related Practical/Contact sessions