Hello Arvind,

Hope you are doing well.

Yes, IIT Patna offers MA in Linguistics (Hs 221).

Basics about it:

Master of Arts in Linguistics is a 2-year full-time postgraduate program. It is a scientific study of human language with its nature, structure, and variation that includes a comprehensive and thorough study of core areas and many more.

Syllabus of MA Linguistics includes phonetics and phonology, syntax, sociolinguistics, morphology, semantics, and pragmatics.

Basically, it is a study of the relationship between written and spoken languages.

• Admission Process : Entrance Exam/ Merit-based
• Top Institutes : JNU , BHU, Calcutta University, Aligarh Muslim University, Delhi University, etc
• Average Course Fees : INR 4K - INR 15K
• Job Options : Speech Trainer, Speech Therapist, Linguist, Proofreader, Editor, Teacher, Lecturer, Dictionary Compiler, Content Writer, Language Coordinator, etc.
• Average Salary : INR 3 Lakhs - INR 8 Lakhs
• Higher Studies after Ma in linguistics : PhD & MPhil

So this is all about it.

Hopefully this will guide you.

Best regards for your future.