DOES IIT PATNA OFFER MA LINGUISTICS? NOW ...
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.
I'm in the final year of BA HONS ENGLISH LITERATURE,
how can I join MA LINGUISTICS. IN IIT PATNA? ANY ENTRANCE EXAM
There is no seperate exam for this. Institutes like DU and BHU conduct department level examinations. Other institutes that conduct internal exams include Jawaharlal Nehru University. 12/equivalent qualification & Bachelor's degree with a honours including all streams of B.A./ B.Sc./ B.Tech with English as one of the subjects with a minimum of 55% or 6.0 CPI in a scale of 10, without rounding off in Honours subject (50%/5.5 CPI in a scale of 10, for SC/ST/ PD candidates). So, your BA HONS. IN ENGLISH LITERATURE is all fine.
So I hope this helps you.
Best wishes.