Program Overview
Master of Arts
A Master of Arts (M.A.) in English is a postgraduate degree that provides students with an in-depth understanding of English literature, language, and critical theory. This program not only enhances students' literary appreciation but also equips them with valuable skills for various professional paths.
An M.A. in Political Science offers numerous advantages and opens a broad spectrum of career opportunities in both the public and private sectors. The degree provides a deep understanding of political systems, governance, political theory, international relations, and policy analysis, preparing graduates for a variety of roles in government, international organizations, NGOs, academia, and more.
An M.A. in Economics offers a wide range of advantages and opens up diverse job opportunities.
An M.A. in Sociology offers several advantages and can lead to diverse job prospects.
Level: PG Degree
Disciplines: Economics | Sociology | Political Science | English
Program Duration: 2 Years | 4 Semesters
Eligibility: Graduation in Relevant Subject
Minimum Aggregate Score Requirement:
Gen/OBC/Minority-50 % | SC/ST- 45 %
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Advantages
Advantages of an M.A. in Economics
- Deep Analytical and Quantitative Skills
- Comprehensive Understanding of Economic Principles
- Better Job Prospects
- Research and Analytical Expertise
- Potential for Higher Salaries
- Versatile Career Pathways
- Global Perspective
- Preparation for Further Study
Advantages of M.A. in English
1. Comprehensive Literary Knowledge
• In-Depth Study of Literature • Critical Analysis Skills
2. Enhanced Communication Skills
• Effective Writing • Public Speaking and Presentation Skills
3. Research and Analytical Skills
• Research Methodologies • Data Interpretation
4. Interdisciplinary Learning
• Connection to Other Disciplines • Cultural Awareness
5. Creative Expression
• Opportunities for Creativity • Fostering Imagination
6. Teaching and Academia Opportunities
• Eligibility for Teaching Roles • Pursuit of Higher Studies
7. Career Flexibility
• Diverse Career Paths • Specialization Options
8. Networking Opportunities
• Professional Connections • Access to Alumni Networks
9. Global Opportunities
• International Recognition • Pursuit of International Certifications
10. Cultural and Social Impact
• Promoting Literacy and Culture • Advocacy for Social Issues
Advantages of an M.A. in Political Science
1. Deep Understanding of Political Systems
2. Development of Analytical and Critical Thinking Skills
3. Enhanced Research Skills
4. Policy Formulation and Evaluation
5. Improved Communication and Public Speaking Skills
6. Opportunities for Career Advancement
7. Global Perspective
8. Versatile Career Paths
Advantages of an MA in Sociology
1. Comprehensive Understanding of Society
2. Critical Thinking and Analytical Skills
3. Interdisciplinary Approach
4. Research Opportunities
5. Strong Communication Skills
6. Social Awareness and Advocacy
Job Options
Job Opportunities After an M.A. in Economics
1. Economic Consultant
2. Financial Analyst
3. Policy Analyst
4. Data Scientist/Analyst
5. Public Sector/ Government Roles
6. International Organizations (UN, World Bank, IMF)
7. Academia/Teaching
8. Market Research Analyst
9. Corporate Strategy/Management
10. Banking and Investment
11. Risk Analyst
12. Development Economist
13. Private Sector Economist
14. Environmental Economist
Job Prospects for M.A. in English Graduates in India
An M.A. in English opens up numerous career opportunities across various sectors. Below are some prominent job roles and sectors for graduates:
1. Teacher/Lecturer
2. Content Writer
3. Editor
4. Copywriter
5. Research Associate
6. Journalist
7. Public Relations Officer
8. Literary Agent
9. Corporate Trainer
10. Scriptwriter
11. Social Media Manager
12. Translation Specialist
13. Cultural Critic
14. Academic Writer
15. Grant Writer
16. Instructional Designer
17. Proof-reader
18. Event Coordinator
19. Human Resources Specialist
20. Freelancer/Consultant
Job Opportunities After an M.A. in Political Science
1. Public Policy Analyst:
2. Government Official:
3. Political Consultant/Strategist:
4. Diplomat/Foreign Service Officer:
5. International Organizations and NGOs:
6. Political Analyst:
7. Legislative Assistant:
8. Lobbyist:
9. Political Journalist/Reporter:
10. Academic/University Professor:
11. Election Analyst:
12. Researcher/Think Tank Expert:
13. Human Rights Officer:
14. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Officer:
15. Urban Planner/Community Development Specialist:
16. Intelligence Analyst:
Job Prospects with an MA in Sociology
1. Research Analyst
2. Social Worker
3. Policy Analyst
4. Community Organizer
5. Market Research Analyst
6. Human Resources Specialist
7. Educator or Lecturer
8. Non-Profit Sector
9. Urban Planner
10. Journalism and Media