Program Overview

The Master of Arts in English (O.L. Mode) is a flexible and comprehensive two-year postgraduate program designed for learners who wish to delve deeply into literature, linguistics, media, and communication—completely online. Through a perfect blend of synchronous and asynchronous learning, this program nurtures your literary insight, language proficiency, and communication skills, preparing you for a future in education, media, research, and beyond.

Semester I

Course CodeCourse TitleCredits
OLA0701Foundation Course: Language through Literature4
OLB0701British Literature Part I4
OLB0702English Language: History, Structure & Phonetics4
OLB0703Interpersonal Communication & Soft Skills4
OLB0704Writing for Media4
Total Credits: 20

Semester II

Course CodeCourse TitleCredits
OLB0705British Literature Part II4
OLB0706American Literature Part I4
OLB0707Introduction to Linguistics4
OLB0708Shakespeare4
OLB0709Indian Writing in English4
Total Credits: 20

Semester III

Course CodeCourse TitleCredits
OLB0810British Literature Part III4
OLB0811American Literature Part II4
OLB0812Literary Criticism4
OLB0813Women’s Writings4
OLB0814Introduction to Cultural Studies4
Total Credits: 20

Semester IV

Course CodeCourse TitleCredits
OLB0815Critical Theory4
OLB0816Teaching English as a Second Language4
OLB0817Theatre and Communication4
OLB0818English for Specific Purpose4
OLB0819Written Project and Viva Voce4
Total Credits: 20

Learning Mode

  • Synchronous (S): Live online classes for real-time engagement
  • Asynchronous (A): Flexible recorded content and study material
  • Self-Study (SS): Guided independent learning resources
  • Total Learning Hours (TLH): 600 per semester