PhD English
Eligibility: Four year graduation degree by research or two year masters degree in English Literature/ related discipline with minimum 55% marks
- Duration: 3 years
- Admission Criteria: Shoolini University's multiple choice entrance test, and assessment of research aptitude through concept note & faculty interaction
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PhD English
Eligibility : Four year graduation degree by research or two year masters degree in English Literature/ related discipline with minimum 55% marks
- Duration : 3 years
- Admission Criteria : Shoolini University's multiple choice entrance test, and assessment of research aptitude through concept note & faculty interaction
The PhD in English is a program at Shoolini University. This rigorous academic program cultivates advanced expertise in English literature, language, and critical theory. It is designed for individuals who want to deepen their understanding of literary texts, cultural contexts, and theoretical frameworks. The program typically involves coursework, comprehensive exams, and original research leading to a dissertation. Students engage with a wide range of literary periods, genres, and critical approaches, honing their analytical, writing, and research skills.
This program prepares graduates for careers in academia, teaching, publishing, and other fields where advanced literary and critical thinking skills are valued. It offers an opportunity to contribute to scholarly conversations in the discipline and to explore the complexities of literary expression and its impact on society and culture.
Research scholars are mentored by renowned faculty passionate about the English language, conducting ground-breaking research. In addition, they benefit from the close interaction with eminent litterateurs.
The university collaborates with renowned universities worldwide for student exchange programs, faculty exchange, and more. Prominent among these are the University of Arkansas, USA; Lanzhou University, China; University of Naples, Italy; Taipei Medical University, Taiwan; Gachon University, South Korea; South Dakota Mines University, USA.
Shoolini University is UGC Approved and NAAC Accredited.
Shoolini Literature Fest
Creates a platform for exchanging ideas, networking, and appreciating literature, making it a significant event in the literary calendar.
Belletristic
Shoolini’s literature society organises webinars, international conferences, book publications, book launches and discussions etc.
Research Centre in Yoga
The centre combines ancient Indian philosophy and spirituality with modern academic programs and sessions.
PhD English Career Opportunities
- Movie Critic
- Content Writer
- Copy Editor
- Technical Writer
Program Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is PhD study important?
Enrolling in a PhD program helps you begin or continue research in the field you're passionate about. You can delve deeper, make new discoveries, improve conceptual tactics and apply those concepts through the research conducted. You can decide what to work on, how to work, and chart your journey with support and guidance from a supervisory team.
Why should I pursue a PhD from Shoolini University?
Shoolini University is India’s No.1 Research University (QS World University Rankings, Asia-2023) with 150+ programs and top placements & internships in India. Over the past decade, Shoolini has built a worldwide network of partner universities to foster exchange opportunities, collaborative academic programs, faculty engagement and research, and other activities. Shoolini offers study abroad opportunities with scholarships to top universities in the USA, Australia, UK, South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, and Italy, among others. Shoolini has filed 1200+ patents; its h-index is >100 with Field Weighted Citation Impact (FWCI) of 2.22. It has 104+ state-of-the-art laboratories, 9 Centres of Excellence, and 2 Shoolini Researchers are among the Top 1% Scientists of the world.
Can I do a PhD without a Master's degree?
Students with a minimum CGPA score of 7.5/10 in the four-year-undergraduate program (FYUP) will now be eligible for PhD admissions, without having to complete a master’s program, according to the new regulations on the award of PhD degree finalised by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
Do rankings matter for a PhD?
The institution's accreditation by appropriate agencies means the program meets high standards of academic excellence. However, other factors, such as the field of research, number of publications, collaborations, etc., are also considered.
Will a PhD enhance my career prospects?
Doctoral programs require intensive training in research methods. This includes interviews, surveys, questionnaires, clinical trials, and laboratory experiments. These skills are put into practice when the candidate conducts fieldwork for the dissertation. Skills gained in qualitative and quantitative research methodology and statistical analysis are transferable to non-academic research environments, particularly for industrial research. In addition, employers outside of academia seek individuals with sound research skills to carry out projects at think tanks and research institutes in both the private and government sectors.
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