UGC-Entitled
NAAC A+ Accredited
Course duration
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Course fee
Last date of admission: 26th Apr
82% seats filled
Explore a wide range of career opportunities across sectors like education, communication & PR, journalism, research & analysis, entrepreneurship, and more.
Delve deep into literature, language, and culture through this specialized master’s program. Get a comprehensive understanding of world literature across various literary periods, critical theories, and genres.
Acquire key skills in critical thinking, communication, research, and cultural analysis and explore career opportunities aligned with your interests.
Establish valuable connections with professionals from a wide range of backgrounds and gain industry insights that can be invaluable while navigating the competitive job market. Get access to Sikkim Manipal University’s prestigious alumni network.
Benefit from a 100% online experience with zero compromise on quality through online enrollment, orientation, classes, assignments, projects, examinations, and placement. Get assistance from dedicated course mentors and 24×7 student support. Also, participate in exclusive campus events and interact with peers & faculty.
Access 110+ hours of professional education courses worth INR 50K and get certified.
24 months
15-20 hours per week
4 Sem
80 Credits
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Drama – I
Poetry – I
Fiction – I
Literary, Theory and Criticism – I
Gender Studies in Literature
Drama – II
Poetry – II
Fiction – II
Literary, Theory and Criticism – II
Environment and Climate Change
American Literature
Indian English Literature
Post-Colonial Literature – I
Research Methodology
Literature and Environment
Diaspora Literature
Post-Colonial Literature – II
World Literature
Dissertation
Globally recognized
Graduate with UGC-entitled and internationally accepted online degrees.
At par with on-campus degrees
Gain the same academic rigor, recognition, and career advantages of an on-campus degree—all while enjoying the flexibility of online learning.
Full course fee (Four semesters)
Inclusive of all taxes
Each semester fee
Inclusive of all taxes
Educational qualification
Candidates must have completed 10+2+3-year bachelor’s degree from a recognized university/institution, or an equivalent qualification as recognized by the Association of Indian Universities.
Educational qualification
Candidates must have completed 10+2+3-year bachelor’s degree from a recognized university/institution, or an equivalent qualification as recognized by the Association of Indian Universities.
Candidates who have completed 10+2 education or graduate level education outside India must produce a certificate of equivalence issued by the Association of Indian Universities.
Other requirements
Candidates who are not Indian citizens or residing outside India and holding NRE or PIO status will be billed an international fee for respective degrees & may need to submit documents mentioned but not limited to CV, address proof, valid visa, PR card & passport copy as part of the application process.
MCom, UGC- NET, NE-SLET
Assistant Professor
M.A.
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., MA Communication and Journalism
Adjunct Faculty
M.A., UGC-NET
Adjunct Faculty
MA in Economics
Adjunct Faculty
Ph.D, MA
Assistant Professor
M.A, UGC-NET
Assistant Professor
MA, UGC-NET
Assistant Professor
M.A., B.Ed.
Adjunct Faculty
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Pay the admission fee for the first semester/year or full program.
Upload supporting documents & submit your application.
The university will evaluate your documents to confirm your admission.
Crafted to elevate your online learning experience.
Course Duration24 months 4 Sem
Total FeeUSD 980 *
Last Admission Date26th April 2025
Seats Filled82% Filled
FeeUSD 245 per semester
The application process is completely online and applications can be submitted at www.onlinemanipal.com by providing the required details. If you need further assistance, then you can reach out to our admission counsellors at +91-7996 799 900 and they will assist you with the application process.
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All applications will be evaluated for eligibility by the admissions team of Sikkim Manipal University. In case the university requires further clarification or documents, the candidate will be intimated via email, SMS or phone. Final decision regarding selection will be notified to the candidate within five working days of submitting the application.
Once a decision has been taken on the application submitted, the status of admission would be intimated to the candidate via email and SMS.
Sikkim Manipal University’s online programs are delivered in a 100% online mode so that students can attend live classes and complete the program remotely, while also pursuing their professional and personal commitments in parallel.
Yes. The program is delivered through a mix of live lectures, pre- recorded videos and discussion forums in which students can interact directly with faculty and self-paced learning. Self-paced learning is driven by video lectures, e-books, quizzes, and assignments that are delivered using a state-of-the-art Learning Management System (LMS).
Students are expected to attend live classes, watch recorded sessions, and go through at least 75% of the self-learning content (reading material and video lectures) available on LMS. This would ensure they are eligible to appear for the final exams.
After admission is confirmed by the university, students will receive access to the Learning Management System (LMS), student portal and e-library. Students can then start accessing the course material and begin their learning journey.
The online MA in English curriculum offered by Sikkim Manipal University covers important subjects like gender studies in literature, evolution of theater, literary theory & criticism, postcolonial literature, and more. For detailed information about the curriculum, you may refer to the program brochure.
Students are given access to an exhaustive e-library, video lectures, audio-visual interactive material, virtual classroom sessions, audio podcasts, virtual simulations, and self-assessment quizzes or tests. Students are free to download e-books and print them for convenience.
Students will be assigned dedicated course mentors and coordinators who can be contacted to clarify doubts using discussion forums, instant messaging, and email on the Learning Management System (LMS).
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.
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.
An online Master of Arts (MA) in English is a two-year postgraduate program that is completely delivered in online mode. It provides students with advanced knowledge and skills in English literature, language, and writing through online coursework, allowing for flexible study from anywhere with internet access.
Online Master of Arts in English is a two-year postgraduate program. It is divided into four semesters. The maximum duration for the completion of the program is 4 years.
Yes, Sikkim Manipal University’s online MA English degree is UGC-entitled and accepted by governments, corporate organizations, and higher education institutions.
Sikkim Manipal University degrees issued after 2016 are evaluated by WES (World Education Services).
Here are the highlights of Sikkim Manipal University’s online programs-
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.
Here are some of the jobs, you can get after completing MA English degree:
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.
