+91-9606 068 080Bachelor of Arts in English (Online BA English)
UGC-entitled degree
from a NAAC A+ accredited university
USD 1,020
USD 170 per semester
36 months
6 Semesters
Top private university
in NortheastIndia by IIRF (2023)
Recognised & accredited
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National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) A+ -
University Grants Commission (UGC) -
Amongst India’s Top #101-150 Universities in 2023 -
Top Private University in North East -
Amongst Top 10 Multidisciplinary Universities in East Zone -
Degrees Evaluated by - World Education Services
Program benefits
Here’s what you can expect from our courses
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Versatile skills for job readiness
READ MOREGain strong communication, writing, editing, and research skills that are sought after in various fields such as teaching, publishing, and journalism and become a day-one job-ready professional.
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Learn at
your paceREAD MOREOur courses are designed for you to engage and learn at your own pace. Attend live sessions or catch up through recorded as per your schedule and engage in discussion on our platforms at any time. Access the advanced digital learning platform from anywhere with your phone, laptop, or desktop.
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Fully online experience
READ MOREBenefit from a 100% online experience with zero compromise on quality through online enrollment, orientation, classes, assignments, projects, examinations, and placement drives. Get assistance from dedicated course mentors and 24×7 student support.
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Experienced faculty
READ MOREOur faculty comprises experienced individuals who are experts in their fields. who amplify the value of practical insights and allow you to create your own path to succeed in the future. Our pedagogy introduces real-world case studies that will enhance and develop your critical thinking skills.
What you can expect to learn
In the next 24 months | 4 semesters
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1
Semester
- Indian English Literature
- Communicative English
- Foundations of Political Science
- Introduction to Sociology
- Natural Science
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2
Semester
- World Literature
- Functional English
- Political Theory
- Sociology in India
- Environmental Studies
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3
Semester
- Essays and Poetry
- Universal Human Values
- Comparative Political Analysis
- Rural Sociology
- Digital Fluency
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4
Semester
- New Literature in English
- Literary Terms, Forms, and Movements
- Women Writing in English
- Classical Indian Political Thought
- Urban Sociology
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5
Semester
- Victorian and Modern Literature
- Poetry: Evolution, Elements and Genres
- Children's Literature
- Human Rights
- Social Problems in India
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6
Semester
- American Literature
- One Act Plays: Introduction & Studies
- Novels and Short Stories
- United Nations and Global Conflicts
- Sociology of Change and Development
100% flexible learning
Get attractive scholarships
Exclusive scholarships designed for defense personnel, differently-abled people, alumni of SMU, and learners from Sikkim & other Northeast regions of India.
Get a prestigious degree
Globally recognized and widely accepted by governments and organizations, the online degrees offered by Sikkim Manipal University are at par with on-campus degrees and open doors to better professional opportunities.
Questions you might have
What is an online Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree?
An online Bachelor of Arts (BA) is an undergraduate degree program that is completely delivered in online mode. Sikkim Manipal University’s online BA is a convenient and affordable way to earn a bachelor’s degree that is at par with on-campus degrees.
What is the course duration for an online Bachelor of Arts?
Online Bachelor of Arts (BA) is a three-year undergraduate degree program. It is divided into six semesters. The maximum duration for the completion of the degree is 6 years.
Will the online BA course be recognized while applying for jobs?
Yes, Sikkim Manipal University’s online BA course is UGC-entitled and accepted by governments, corporate organizations, and higher education institutions.
Does WES (World Education Services) evaluate online degrees from Sikkim Manipal University?
Sikkim Manipal University degrees issued after 2016 are evaluated by WES (World Education Services).
What are the highlights of online degree programs at Sikkim Manipal University?
Here are the highlights of Sikkim Manipal University’s online programs-
- Flexible class schedule to suit working professionals.
- Experienced faculty, expertly designed curriculum & interactive pedagogy.
- State-of-the-art LMS with vast e-library, live classes, and on-demand video lectures.
- Opportunity to be a part of SMU’s prestigious alumni network.
What are some key subjects in Bachelor of Arts with major credits in English curriculum?
The online BA with major credits in English curriculum offered by Sikkim Manipal University covers important subjects like studies in literary terms, forms, & movements, world literature, women writing in English, and more. For detailed information about the curriculum, you may refer to the program brochure.
Will I have access to Sikkim Manipal University’s alumni network?
Yes. Students of online degree programs will join Sikkim Manipal University’s alumni network with all associated privileges. As an alumnus, they can interact with peers and build their professional and personal network with professionals from across the globe. They will be given access to Sikkim Manipal University alumni portal.
What are the different jobs a graduate can take up after an online BA with major credits in English?
Here are some of the jobs, you can get after completing BA with major credits in English:
- Content Strategist
- Curriculum Developer
- Communications Specialist
- Publishing Associate
- Media Planner
- Social Media Strategist
- Content Writer
- Editor
Can students take online examinations from any device?
Students can take up online examinations from any desktop/laptop with a Windows Operating System only. The Safe Exam Browser (exam portal) is not compatible with iOS devices.
What is the minimum grade to complete the online degree program?
Students must score at least 40% in continuous evaluation and 40% in term-end examinations in each course to successfully complete the program. In case the minimum score is not attained, they will need to apply for re-sit with applicable fees and appear for exam to pass the course.
How much time should I dedicate to complete the learning activities?
Although the learning is flexible, students are expected to spend at least 15-20 hours per week watching concept videos, reading learning material, attempting quizzes, and attending live webinars. This would ensure that you get your degree within the minimum duration.