Sir Parashurambhau College Pune MA English: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The MA English syllabus covers classical and modern British literature, American literature, Indian writing in English, postcolonial studies, linguistics, stylistics, and literary theory, as per the autonomous curriculum under SPPU. The college’s autonomous status allows it to design paper offerings that reflect both canonical texts and contemporary critical debates in literary studies.

Ans. Candidates must hold a BA degree from a recognised university with English as one of the main subjects. A minimum aggregate of 45 percent is generally required. Reserved category candidates receive relaxation as per Maharashtra state norms. Candidates awaiting final graduation results may apply provisionally and confirm the seat once the results are declared.

Ans. MA English graduates can pursue college teaching after qualifying UGC NET or Maharashtra SET. Other options include content writing, publishing, journalism, and PhD research. Civil services remain an option with English literature as an optional subject. The SPPU-awarded degree is recognised for Maharashtra and central government teaching appointments as well as academic research positions.

Ans. Yes, SP College is affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University. As an autonomous college it designs its own curriculum within the SPPU framework, and graduates receive SPPU-awarded MA degrees. This affiliation ensures that the degree is recognised by the UGC for lectureship eligibility and by recruitment boards across Maharashtra and nationally.

Ans. The total fee for the two year MA English programme is INR 20,790 under the government-aided structure, working out to INR 10,395 per year. This makes SP College one of the most affordable options for MA English at an NAAC A+ institution in Maharashtra. University examination fees are payable separately each semester.