Academic Department Kohima, Nagaland

Department of English

Constituent Department of Nagaland University, Kohima

About Department of English

Background, academic mission, and departmental profile

The Department of English is a legacy of the erstwhile Department of English, NEHU, which came up as early as 8th September, 1978, and it became one of the integral academic departments of Nagaland University in September 1994, when the University came into existence.

The Department is concerned with the Post-Graduate studies in English as well as Doctoral Programme. The duration of Master of Arts is a two-year course consisting of four semesters of six months each in sequence. The entire MA programme comprises of 16 courses, having four courses in each semester, covering a detailed study of English Literature beginning from the Middle English period to the later classics, American Literature, Common Wealth Literature as well as Linguistics and language teaching as optional papers. The Department envisages seminars, symposia, debates and other academic programmes.

Faculty Type Postgraduate Teaching Department
Affiliation Nagaland University, Kohima
Campus Location Kohima, Nagaland

Programs & Courses Offered

Academic qualifications and certifications administered by this department

MA

Offered at Nagaland University, Kohima

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries about Department of English

Where is the Department of English located?

The Department of English is an academic teaching department of Nagaland University, Kohima, located in Kohima, Nagaland, India.

How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?

Admissions to courses offered by Department of English are conducted as per Nagaland University, Kohima guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.

What qualifications are awarded by Department of English?

Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under Nagaland University, Kohima.