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Best M.A. in English Universities in India

There are many colleges and universities in India which offer the best M.A. programme in English Literature. Candidates who want to pursue their career in M.A. English should qualify in the entrance exam conducted by the university. A master's degree in best M.A. English college takes more dedication and willpower to achieve it. It needs more dedication than a bachelor degree because a master's degree candidate needs to conduct more extensive research in the subject. 

Best M.A. English colleges in India will make you understand the importance of the History and Culture of the language to learn new principles, and intellectual traditions. It also helps you to improve our verbal and writing skills while speaking and writing. English literature also helps to learn about poetry, novels and plays. For best M.A. English colleges - eligibility criteria, best M.A. English colleges - Admission process, best M.A. English colleges in India rankings, etc read the article mentioned below.

Best M.A. English Colleges in India - Eligibility Criteria

There are several colleges in India that are currently offering the best M.A. English as a professional degree in India. Candidates are required to meet the following conditions before getting an admission.

  • Aspirants who want to pursue their career in M.A. English is required to qualify in the entrance exam conducted by various universities.

  • Candidates should have a background in English language.

  • Candidates are required to have a minimum of 50% marks in 12th Class.

Best M.A. English Colleges in India - Admission Process

Candidates should have been qualified in the entrance exam to get admission in the best M.A. English degree. Candidates can also be selected on the basis of merit. Selected candidates can send their documents for verification at your local nearest helpline centre.

List of M.A. English Colleges in India - Entrance Exam

Name of the Exam 

Description

IPU CET

Indraprastha University Common Entrance Test (IPU CET) is an entrance exam conducted by Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU) for admission to M.A. English.

DUET

Delhi University Entrance Test (DUET) is an entrance exam  conducted by Delhi University for admission to M.A. English.

JNUEE

Jawaharlal Nehru University Entrance Exam (JNUEE) is an entrance exam conducted by Jawaharlal Nehru University for M.A. English admission.

BHU PET

Banaras Hindu University Post Graduate Entrance Test (BHU PET) is an entrance exam conducted by Banaras Hindu University for admission to M.A. English.

Best M.A. English Colleges in India - NIRF Ranking and Careers360 Ranking

Career Opportunities for M.A. English 

Job ProfileDescription

Teacher

In teaching profile, one must prepare lectures in accordance with the course curriculum and ensure that the classroom environment is favourable to learning. A teacher must also mentor pupils on a daily basis for them to not only study their curriculum but also grow into responsible adults.

Administrative Officer

In this job profile, one acts as the point of contact for all company employees and provides administrative support as well as manages queries of employees. An administrative officer manages office stocks, prepares reports on expenses as well as office budget and also organises the records of the company.

Social Worker

In such a job profile one needs to identify and thereafter help people cope with the problems at hand.

Journalist

In such a job profile an individual is expected to work on different beats such as Politics, Sports, Crime, Education, Entertainment etc. A Journalist is expected to research, write, and present the events/ news in an honest, unbiased and ethical manner.

Counsellor

In such a job profile, one needs to speak to individuals who are facing personal or professional difficulties and help them overcome their problems and thereafter make appropriate changes in their life.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Which are the best universities for M.A. English in India?

JNU Delhi - Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi, BHU Varanasi - Banaras Hindu University Varanasi, UoH - University of Hyderabad, Amity University Noida

 are some of the best universities for M.A. in English in India.

 Which is the best university for M.A. English in Hyderabad?

University of Hyderabad is the best university for M.A. English in Hyderabad.

Why is M.A. in English literature important in India?

M.A. in English literature will teach the importance of the history of the language and the culture and understanding the tradition. It is also helpful in 

Why is a Master's degree more important than a bachelor's degree?

Pursuing a master’s degree is not as simple as a bachelor’s degree. It needs more willpower and dedication. It also requires extensive research in the subject.

Which Entrance exam is required for M.A. English in India?

There are several entrance exams for various different colleges, some of them are IPU CET, DUET, BHU PET, CUET PG,etc.

What are my career options after M.A. English?

Candidates who have completed their M.A. in English can apply for job opportunities like Teacher, Counsellor, Social Worker, Journalist.

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ANU Guntur - Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur

Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
Public/Govt

ANU Guntur - Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur

Guntur, Andhra Pradesh Public/Govt 4.8/594 Reviews
MA English
600+ Brochures downloaded so far
600+ Brochures downloaded so far

Adamas University, Kolkata

1000+ Brochures downloaded so far
1000+ Brochures downloaded so far

Adikavi Nannaya University, Rajahmundry

Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh
4.1/53 Reviews
Public/Govt

Adikavi Nannaya University, Rajahmundry

Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh Public/Govt 4.1/53 Reviews
MA English
300+ Brochures downloaded so far
300+ Brochures downloaded so far

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AISECT University, Hazaribagh

Hazaribagh, Jharkhand
4.4/54 Reviews
Private

AISECT University, Hazaribagh

Hazaribagh, Jharkhand Private 4.4/54 Reviews
MA English
300+ Brochures downloaded so far
300+ Brochures downloaded so far

Akal University, Bathinda

Talwandi Sabo, Punjab
3.5/52 Reviews
Private

Akal University, Bathinda

Talwandi Sabo, Punjab Private 3.5/52 Reviews
MA English
100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far

Alagappa University - Alagappa University, Karaikudi

Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu
4.3/53 Reviews
Public/Govt

Alagappa University - Alagappa University, Karaikudi

Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu Public/Govt 4.3/53 Reviews
NIRF Ranking: 30Careers360 Ranking: 38
NIRF Ranking: 30Careers360 Ranking: 38
MA English
1000+ Brochures downloaded so far
1000+ Brochures downloaded so far

Al Falah University, Faridabad

Faridabad, Haryana
3.0/52 Reviews
Private

Al Falah University, Faridabad

Faridabad, Haryana Private 3.0/52 Reviews
MA English
100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far

Aliah University, Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal
4.6/57 Reviews
Public/Govt

Aliah University, Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal Public/Govt 4.6/57 Reviews
MA English
600+ Brochures downloaded so far
600+ Brochures downloaded so far

AMU Aligarh - Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh

Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
Public/Govt

AMU Aligarh - Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh

Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh Public/Govt 4.7/5383 Reviews
NIRF Ranking: 9Careers360 Ranking: 13
NIRF Ranking: 9Careers360 Ranking: 13
MA English
5000+ Brochures downloaded so far
5000+ Brochures downloaded so far

Alipurduar University, Alipurduar

Alipurduar, West Bengal
Public/Govt

Alipurduar University, Alipurduar

Alipurduar, West Bengal Public/Govt
MA English
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Alliance University, Bangalore

    Bangalore, Karnataka
    Private

    Alliance University, Bangalore

    Bangalore, Karnataka Private 4.0/570 Reviews
    MA English Creative Writing
    • Fees : 4 Lakhs
    300+ Brochures downloaded so far
    300+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Amity University Gurgaon - Amity University, Gurugram

    Gurgaon, Haryana
    Private

    Amity University Gurgaon - Amity University, Gurugram

    Gurgaon, Haryana Private 4.4/5194 Reviews
    NIRF Ranking: 94
    NIRF Ranking: 94
    MA English
    1500+ Brochures downloaded so far
    1500+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Amity University, Jaipur

    Jaipur, Rajasthan
    Private

    Amity University, Jaipur

    Jaipur, Rajasthan Private 4.1/5197 Reviews
    NIRF Ranking: 151-200
    NIRF Ranking: 151-200
    MA English
    600+ Brochures downloaded so far
    600+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Amity University, Kolkata

    Kadampukur, West Bengal
    Private

    Amity University, Kolkata

    Kadampukur, West Bengal Private 4.7/566 Reviews
    MA English
    1000+ Brochures downloaded so far
    1000+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Amity University, Mohali

    Mohali, Punjab
    Private

    Amity University, Mohali

    Mohali, Punjab Private
    MA English Hons
    • Fees : 1.60 Lakhs
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Amity University, Noida

    Noida, Uttar Pradesh
    Private

    Amity University, Noida

    Noida, Uttar Pradesh Private 4.1/5376 Reviews
    NIRF Ranking: 35Careers360 Ranking: 10
    NIRF Ranking: 35Careers360 Ranking: 10
    MA English
    5000+ Brochures downloaded so far
    5000+ Brochures downloaded so far

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    Amity University, Patna

    Patna, Bihar
    3.9/53 Reviews
    Private

    Amity University, Patna

    Patna, Bihar Private 3.9/53 Reviews
    MA English
    • Fees : 80 K
    600+ Brochures downloaded so far
    600+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Amity University, Raipur

    Raipur, Chhattisgarh
    Private

    Amity University, Raipur

    Raipur, Chhattisgarh Private 4.5/514 Reviews
    MA English
    600+ Brochures downloaded so far
    600+ Brochures downloaded so far

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    Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
    Private

    Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore

    Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu Private 4.3/5120 Reviews
    NIRF Ranking: 7Careers360 Ranking: 3
    NIRF Ranking: 7Careers360 Ranking: 3
    MA English Integrated
    600+ Brochures downloaded so far
    600+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Andhra University, Visakhapatnam

    Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
    Public/Govt

    Andhra University, Visakhapatnam

    Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh Public/Govt 3.8/548 Reviews
    NIRF Ranking: 43Careers360 Ranking: 41
    NIRF Ranking: 43Careers360 Ranking: 41
    MA English
    1000+ Brochures downloaded so far
    1000+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Anjaneya University, Raipur

    Raipur, Chhattisgarh
    Private

    Anjaneya University, Raipur

    Raipur, Chhattisgarh Private
    MA English
      100+ Brochures downloaded so far
      100+ Brochures downloaded so far

      Annamalai University - Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar

      Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu
      Public/Govt

      Annamalai University - Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar

      Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu Public/Govt 4.1/517 Reviews
      NIRF Ranking: 101-150Careers360 Ranking: 79
      NIRF Ranking: 101-150Careers360 Ranking: 79
      MA English
      1500+ Brochures downloaded so far
      1500+ Brochures downloaded so far

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      Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh
      Private

      Apex Professional University, Pasighat

      Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh Private
      MA English
      100+ Brochures downloaded so far
      100+ Brochures downloaded so far

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      600+ Brochures downloaded so far
      600+ Brochures downloaded so far

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      Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
      Private

      Arni University, Kathgarh

      Kangra, Himachal Pradesh Private
      MA English
      100+ Brochures downloaded so far
      100+ Brochures downloaded so far

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      Namsai, Arunachal Pradesh
      Private

      Arunachal University of Studies, Namsai

      Namsai, Arunachal Pradesh Private
      MA English
      300+ Brochures downloaded so far
      300+ Brochures downloaded so far

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      Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh
      Private

      Arunodaya University, Itanagar

      Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh Private
      MA English
      100+ Brochures downloaded so far
      100+ Brochures downloaded so far

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      Bhubaneshwar, Odisha
      Private

      ASBM University, Bhubaneswar

      Bhubaneshwar, Odisha Private 4.1/549 Reviews
      MA English
      300+ Brochures downloaded so far
      300+ Brochures downloaded so far

      Ashoka University, Sonepat

      Sonepat(Sonipat), Haryana
      4.5/52 Reviews
      Private

      Ashoka University, Sonepat

      Sonepat(Sonipat), Haryana Private 4.5/52 Reviews
      NIRF Ranking: 101-150Careers360 Ranking: 21
      NIRF Ranking: 101-150Careers360 Ranking: 21
      MA English
      300+ Brochures downloaded so far
      300+ Brochures downloaded so far

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      Guwahati, Assam
      Private
      MA English
      300+ Brochures downloaded so far
      300+ Brochures downloaded so far

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      Silcoorie Grant, Assam
      Public/Govt

      Assam University, Silchar

      Silcoorie Grant, Assam Public/Govt 3.6/519 Reviews
      NIRF Ranking: 101-150
      NIRF Ranking: 101-150
      MA English
      300+ Brochures downloaded so far
      300+ Brochures downloaded so far

      Assam Women's University, Jorhat

      Jorhat, Assam
      5.0/51 Reviews
      Public/Govt

      Assam Women's University, Jorhat

      Jorhat, Assam Public/Govt 5.0/51 Reviews
      MA English
      300+ Brochures downloaded so far
      300+ Brochures downloaded so far

      Atal Bihari Vajpayee Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur

      Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
      3.6/51 Reviews
      Public/Govt

      Atal Bihari Vajpayee Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur

      Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh Public/Govt 3.6/51 Reviews
      MA English
      100+ Brochures downloaded so far
      100+ Brochures downloaded so far

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      Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
      3.9/54 Reviews
      Public/Govt

      Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University, Jammu

      Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir Public/Govt 3.9/54 Reviews
      MA English
      100+ Brochures downloaded so far
      100+ Brochures downloaded so far

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      Rohtak, Haryana
      Private

      Baba Mastnath University, Rohtak

      Rohtak, Haryana Private 4.1/510 Reviews
      MA English
      600+ Brochures downloaded so far
      600+ Brochures downloaded so far

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      Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
      Public/Govt

      BBAU Lucknow - Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow

      Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Public/Govt 4.5/539 Reviews
      NIRF Ranking: 42
      NIRF Ranking: 42
      MA English
      5000+ Brochures downloaded so far
      5000+ Brochures downloaded so far

      BHU Varanasi - Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi

      Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
      Public/Govt

      BHU Varanasi - Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi

      Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh Public/Govt 4.4/5449 Reviews
      NIRF Ranking: 5Careers360 Ranking: 8
      NIRF Ranking: 5Careers360 Ranking: 8
      MA English
      5000+ Brochures downloaded so far
      5000+ Brochures downloaded so far

      Banasthali Vidyapith, Banasthali

      Pilani, Rajasthan
      Private

      Banasthali Vidyapith, Banasthali

      Pilani, Rajasthan Private 4.5/5542 Reviews
      NIRF Ranking: 58Careers360 Ranking: 19
      NIRF Ranking: 58Careers360 Ranking: 19
      MA English
      1000+ Brochures downloaded so far
      1000+ Brochures downloaded so far

      Bankura University, Bankura

      Bankura, West Bengal
      Public/Govt

      Bankura University, Bankura

      Bankura, West Bengal Public/Govt
      MA English
      100+ Brochures downloaded so far
      100+ Brochures downloaded so far

      Bareilly International University, Bareilly

      Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh
      Private

      Bareilly International University, Bareilly

      Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh Private
      MA English
        300+ Brochures downloaded so far
        300+ Brochures downloaded so far

        BU Bhopal - Barkatullah University, Bhopal

        Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
        Public/Govt

        BU Bhopal - Barkatullah University, Bhopal

        Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Public/Govt 3.7/524 Reviews
        MA English
        1000+ Brochures downloaded so far
        1000+ Brochures downloaded so far

        Bengaluru City University, Bengaluru

        Bangalore, Karnataka
        Public/Govt

        Bengaluru City University, Bengaluru

        Bangalore, Karnataka Public/Govt
        MA English
        300+ Brochures downloaded so far
        300+ Brochures downloaded so far

        Bengaluru North University, Kolar

        Kolar, Karnataka
        Public/Govt

        Bengaluru North University, Kolar

        Kolar, Karnataka Public/Govt
        MA English
        100+ Brochures downloaded so far
        100+ Brochures downloaded so far

        Berhampur University - Berhampur University, Berhampur

        Berhampur, Odisha
        Public/Govt
        MA English
        1000+ Brochures downloaded so far
        1000+ Brochures downloaded so far

        Bhabha University, Bhopal

        Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
        2.7/52 Reviews
        Private

        Bhabha University, Bhopal

        Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Private 2.7/52 Reviews
        MA English Literature
        100+ Brochures downloaded so far
        100+ Brochures downloaded so far
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