BA (Hons.) English Literature

Bachelor of Arts Honors in English Literature

B.A (Hons.) English Literature or Bachelor of Arts Honours in English Literature is an Under-Graduate English course. The Bachelor of Arts Honours degree course in English Literature covers major genres and periods of literature, with opportunities to specialize in key periods and special topics.

The candidates can focus on issues of diversity, identity, political writing, popular fiction, and experimental literature. The Bachelor of Arts Honours degree course in English Literature covers lessons on almost all the best-known and best-loved writers such as Chaucer, Shakespeare, Swift, Milton, Jane Austen, Dickens, and the list is countless.

The Bachelor of Arts Honours degree course in English Literature consists of chapters that progress chronologically through the periods of English Literature and writings. The duration of the Bachelor of Arts Honours course in English Literature is three years and it is a career originating in nature that opens many scopes for them after its completion.

B.A (Hons.) English Literature Eligibility

• Aspiring students should have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination in any stream from a recognized school board.

B.A (Hons.) English Literature Syllabus

Syllabus of English Literature as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

B.A (Hons.) English Literature Colleges

• Islamic University of Science and Technology, Pulwama
• Institute for Excellence in Higher Education, Bhopal
• Competitive Institute of Higher Studies, Bhubaneswar
• Maharaj Vinayak Global University, Jaipur

B.A (Hons.) English Literature Course Suitability

• Candidates having an interest in the English language and literature are a good match for it.
• Those who want to become teachers and lecturers in schools and colleges respectively after completing the Master's degree course and then for research work can go for it.
• Candidates willing to go abroad especially in English-speaking countries with the purpose of studying, working and the like others also are suitable for the course.

How is the B.A (Hons.) English Literature Course Beneficial?

• Bachelor of Arts Honours in English Literature degree holders are eligible for pursuing their Postgraduate degrees in the subject of English Literature and thus become further eligible for the job of a lecturer/teacher to teach the subject at various levels.
• They can run private coaching centers regarding English language coaching, speaking, and the like.
• They have also the option of going to the area including museums, community, and voluntary organizations.

B.A (Hons.) English Literature Employment Areas

• Broadcasting Corporations
• Business Process Outsourcing Units
• Film Editing and Direction
• Film and Video Production Houses
• Graphics and Printing Industry
• Libraries
• Language Departments
• Local and International Call Centres
• Media & Entertainment Industry
• Theatres
• UPSC

B.A (Hons.) English Literature Job Types

• Copy Editor
• English Content Writer
• English Language Trainer
• Subject Matter Expert
• Spoken English Trainer
• Translator
• Teacher & Lecturer

Advanced Courses in B.A (Hons.) English Literature

• M.A. (English Literature)
• M.Phil. (English Literature)
• Ph.D. (English Literature)