Hey Nandini,

Jawaharlal Nehru University has released the admission forms for admissions in its undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. It will conduct JNUEE in collaboration with NTA (National Testing Agency) as part of the admission to the various Undergraduate and Postgraduate programmes offered by the university. For MA Hindi-

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA-

candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in any discipline under 10+2+3 education pattern securing at least 45 percent marks aggregate with adequate proficiency in the language programme concerned.

EXAM PATTERN-

MA Hindi comes under the Language, Literature and Culture Studies department.

M.A Language, Literature and Culture Studies exam pattern for JNU 2019 will be 100 objective type questions on topics from Language, and topics on grammar, translations, short essays and about society, culture and literature of language origin country.

SYLLABUS-

The syllabus covers the courses prescribed in B.A./B.A.(Hons.) in various colleges/ universities all over the country, comprising the following topics: History of Hindi Literature, Major Literary Genres, works, movements and trends, major writers and critics of Hindi Literature.

BOOKS AND AUTHORS RECOMMENDED-

Firstly, Go through the BA Level books of Hindi Literature. The following is some of the recommended books for JNU MA Hindi entrance exam. Please go through at least some of those books.

1) Hindi Sahitya Ka Itihas

2) Hindi Reeti Sahitya by Bhageeratha Mishra

3) Adhunik Nibandh Kosh Hindi

4) Kabeer Chinthan

In Jawaharlal Nehru University, the total number of seats for MA in Hindi is 39 with 15 seats for general category. Online application portal has been opened form 15th March 2019 to 16th April 2019 (with late fee). The entrance exam is scheduled to be on 27th May 2019 form 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm.

The link provided below is of the official website (Jawaharlal Nehru University Entrance examination)-

https://ntajnu.nic.in/GenRegSysCms/public/home.aspx

I hope this helps, if you have any other doubt or query, feel free to ask.

All the best!