Any Higher Degree of BITS or its equivalent with a minimum of 55% aggregate in the qualifying examination. Applicants with a Master's degree or an equivalent qualification in an eligible discipline with a good academic record are eligible to apply. Shortlisted candidates will be called for a written test/interview for selections. Selected candidates will be given financial assistance in the form of either a fellowship of any government agency or of the Institute, project or teaching assistantship, full/partial tuition waiver or a combination of these. Such selected candidates will be required to participate in teaching and any other developmental activities of the Institute under the guidance of a mentor.

 

 

Applicants for admission to the Ph.D. programme may also be considered for Project/Research Assistantships to the tune of Rs. 10,000/- to Rs. 14000/- pm or more in addition to tuition fee waiver of upto 80%. Such selected candidates will be required to participate in teaching and other developmental programme of the institute under the guidance of a mentor. 

 

 

1. History of Political Thought

2. Postmodern Literature

3. Film Studies

4. Postcolonial Theory and Literature

5. Indian Literature in English or Translation

6. South Asian Literature

7. British Literature from Renaissance to the World Wars