BA (Hons) in English
Eligibility: 10+2 (in any stream) with minimum 55% marks
- Duration: *This is a UGC approved NEP Program (students have exit options after 1st, 2nd and 3rd year)
- Admission Process: CUET/ SAT/ Shoolini University's multiple choice entrance test.
BA (Hons) in English
Eligibility : 10+2 (in any stream) with minimum 55% marks
- Duration : *This is a UGC approved NEP Program (students have exit options after 1st, 2nd and 3rd year)
- Admission Criteria : CUET/ SAT/ Shoolini University's multiple choice entrance test.
BA (Hons) English at Shoolini University is an extensively designed program with a holistic approach. English is a diverse language as it provides multiple opportunities to the young aspirants who want to explore varied aspects of this global language through world literature, drama, novel and poetry.
Students learn to read widely, analyse and comprehend literature in various forms and genres, and are trained to use their skills analytically as well as creatively. This approach helps them hone their essential skills in critical thinking, expression and research.
The vibrant department is allied with other departments of English across the country and aims at establishing global networks. It organises literary programs at the regional, national as well as international levels, collaborating with national and global academic associations.
The program is taught by dynamic, conversant and devoted faculty members, who, with their innovative pedagogical approaches, encourage students to explore the nuances of the world, specifically Indian Literature, and its aspects such as poetry, prose, and others.
If a student exits after completing 3 years, the degree awarded will be BA only.
If a student completes the full 4 years, the degree awarded will be BA (Hons) with Specialization.
Highlights
As a No.1 Private University in India, Shoolini University offers a highly specialised BA (Hons) English degree.
- Provides in-depth knowledge of different genres of literature
- Students get a chance to study a variety of issues related to contemporary English
- Develops critical understanding of different literary works like Indian Classical Literature, British literature, Modern literature, Post- Colonial Literature, etc.
- Provides high-level industry exposure by organising literary programmes at regional, national and international levels
- On-campus 24X7 Yogananda library with EBSCO access
VISION
Our vision for the Bachelor of Arts (BA) Honors program in English is to serve as a catalyst for profound intellectual inquiry, creative expression, and the cultivation of global citizenship. Envisaging a vibrant learning community, we aim to nurture critical thinking, celebrate diversity, and equip graduates to excel in the dynamic landscape of the English language and literature. Aspiring to create scholars who contribute to the rich literary discourse and embody the values of intellectual curiosity and global awareness, our program seeks to be a beacon of excellence in higher education.
MISSION
Mission-1: Educational Experience in English Literature:To provide a transformative educational experience in English literature encompassing rigorous exploration, critical analysis, creative engagement, and scholarly research.
Mission-2:Empowerment and Competencies:To empower students with analytical, communicative, and cultural competencies equipping them for a lifelong journey of intellectual inquiry, artistic expression, and impactful research.
Mission-3:Richness of Literary Expression:To foster a deep appreciation for the richness of literary expression cultivating a passion for exploring, analyzing, and contributing to the field of English literature.
PROGRAM EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVE
- PEO-1:To cultivate in students a profound appreciation for the richness of literary expression through a transformative educational experience.
- PEO-2:To engage students in rigorous exploration, critical analysis, creative engagement, and scholarly research within the field of English literature.
- PEO-3: To empower students with analytical, communicative, and cultural competencies essential for a lifelong journey of intellectual inquiry, artistic expression, and impactful research in English literature.
- PEO 4: Position graduates as leaders in the literary landscape by fostering a global community of scholars and writers through groundbreaking research.
PROGRAM OUTCOME OR PROGRAM SPECIFIC OUTCOME
- PO-1:Cultivating Interdisciplinary Proficiency for Holistic Understanding: To cultivate interdisciplinary proficiency, developing students' ability to integrate knowledge and perspectives from diverse disciplines within the liberal arts, fostering a holistic understanding of complex issues.
- PO-2:Promoting Analytical Inquiry and Critical Thinking Skills: To promote analytical inquiry and critical thinking by equipping students with advanced analytical skills and a capacity for questioning assumptions, analyzing information rigorously, and thoughtfully synthesizing ideas.
- PO-3:Enhancing Communicative Competence for Clear Expression: To focus on enhancing communicative competence and fostering effective written and verbal communication skills. This enables students to express complex ideas clearly and persuasively, facilitating their capacity to engage in meaningful dialogues within and beyond academic contexts.
- PO-4:Fostering a Culture of Research Excellence: To encourage research excellence by instilling a culture of research excellence. This is achieved by providing opportunities for students to engage in scholarly activities, promoting a deep appreciation for research methodologies, and encouraging the pursuit of original contributions to knowledge.
- PO-5:Fostering Global Citizenship and Ethical Responsibility: To foster global citizenship and social responsibility among students. It emphasizes the ethical dimensions of their academic pursuits and inspires a commitment to contribute positively to society through their chosen fields, informed by a deep understanding of cultural diversity.
- PSO-1:Cultivating Analytical Expertise: Graduates will demonstrate an ability to critically analyze literary works, employing diverse theoretical frameworks and methodologies. They will showcase analytical skills, enabling them to interpret texts with an understanding of cultural, historical, and social contexts.
- PSO-2:Enhance Scholarly Research Proficiency: Graduates will possess research skills, conducting scholarly investigations in English literature with rigor and depth.
- PSO-3: Promoting Cross-Cultural Communication: Graduates will be proficient in cross-cultural communication, showcasing an understanding and appreciation of diverse perspectives within the global literary landscape. They will demonstrate effective communication skills, both written and verbal, fostering an inclusive exchange of ideas that transcends cultural boundaries and contributes to a more interconnected and enriched literary discourse.
BA (Hons) in English Career Opportunities
A degree in English prepares students for a wide range of career opportunities in the various academic and information sectors, corporate sector and organisations
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Research Opportunities
Literary Criticism | Contemporary Literature | Feminism | Poetry | Narratology | Indian Writing in English | World Literatures in English | Film Studies| Teaching| Research
Program Details
HP/J&K Domicile: ₹61,500
Others: ₹70,000
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Student Voices
Saket Saurabh
Photographing a landscape, person & event is something that has always stuck with me! And I am thankful for all the practical experiences I gained from Shoolini during my program & internship.
Vaishali Thakur
I received individualised support & mentorship from my professors, engaged in paper presentations, declamation contests, and international conferences. Serving as a rapporteur for Belletristic instilled in me a strong motivation to pursue a career as a content writer. The opportunity to contribute as a writer for my alma mater brings me great joy and fulfilment.
Rsvika Tripathi
The English Department at Shoolini University provided me with a nurturing environment that fostered intellectual growth and creativity. Through engaging in literary discussions, insightful classroom lectures & thought-provoking assignments, I was able to deepen my appreciation for literature and develop my writing skills.
Kavita Kundlas
The program surpassed my expectations. I never thought studying literature could be so interesting — All thanks to those engaging classroom discussions and practical learning. Shoolini University prepared me for a successful future in English literature. I am grateful for the transformative learning experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the accreditation of BA (Hons) English?
This program at Shoolini University is approved by HPPERC and has UGC certification.
What are the unique activities conducted by the department for BA (Hons) English students?
The faculty of BA (Hons) in English conducts various activities to familiarise students with the global literary nuances. The department of English is allied with regional, national and international organisation which introduces students to varied literature workshops, webinars and creative learning experiences.
What are the job prospects after BA (Hons) English?
After completing this course, a student can either opt for higher studies or pursue his career in areas such as creative writing, blogging, journalism, media services and management, and public relations, etc.
What is the infrastructure available for BA (Hons) English students?
Shoolini provides world-class infrastructure facilities to its students. Ranked #1 among India’s Top 10 private higher education institutions for Excellence in IT-Enabled Learning in the Education World India Higher Education Grand Jury Awards 2020-21. The campus has more than 104+ labs and innovative e-studios. It provides high-speed Internet, Ethernet, whiteboards and lightboards. Students have 24X7 access to EBSCO Online library with over one million publications.
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