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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

Indian Poetry in English Certification highlights the fundamentals and significance of poetry, which has historically served as a therapeutic medium to help humanity cope with life's stresses. India has such a rich history of literary expression, and those with the patience to listen have always been drawn to its lyrical voices.

Indian Poetry in English Classes aims to delve into the oceanic aesthetic of Indian poetry and spread its waves among poetry enthusiasts. The course was created with the learners' desire to comprehend in mind the journey of Indian English poetry, and how it began and continues to make its presence felt, struggling at times and overcoming hurdles while yet succeeding, in mind.

All students get an Indian Poetry in English Certification from the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India. 

The Highlights

  • Provided by IIT Roorkee
  • Online course
  • 8 weeks course
  • Shareable Certificate
  • Expert Lectures

Programme Offerings

  • video lectures
  • Study Materials

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 1000yesIIT Roorkee

If you want a certificate, you have to register and write the proctored exam in person at any of the exam centers. The exam is optional for a fee of Rs. 1000 and only the e-certificate will be made available. Hard copies will not be dispatched.

Indian Poetry in English Certification Fees

The Indian Poetry in English Certification Fees is nil. It's open for all interested candidates but those wanting to get the certificate will have to deposit Rs.1000 to sit for the exam, pass the exam 

Description

Amount in INR

Course Fees

Free

Course Fees (with certification)

INR 1000/-


Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Candidates appearing or appeared for qualifying exams 
  • Open to all candidates having basic knowledge of English

Certificate Qualifying Details

  • E-certificates will be issued to all such participants who have attended the program and only if the average assignment score is greater than or equal to 10/25 and the exam score is greater than or equal to 30/75. If one of the above-mentioned criteria is not met, you will not get the certificate even if the final score is greater than or equal to 40/100.

Work experience

  • Work Experience is not required to get enrolled in this certificate course.

What you will learn

Knowledge of history

Students enrolling for the Indian Poetry in English Certification Course cover biographies and contributions of many contemporary Indian English poets whose voices have received very little attention because of some unsaid reasons. 

The Indian Poetry in English Training certification syllabus acquaints the applicants with the important characteristics of being Indian, including the musical, philosophical, aesthetic, and cultural legacy of Indian poets, and it provides an insightful debate on a few of their poems.

After completion of this Indian Poetry in English Certification, the learning outcomes include:

  • Read the poems of Indian English Writers both pre and post-Independence. 
  • Poems will discuss the notion of home - childhood, family and ancestral land.
  • Poetry that will influence culture (ritual, traditions, legends and myths). 
  • Differences between the resident and expatriate poets vis-a-vis the conflicts and resolutions as expressed in their poems.

Who it is for

There shall be good job opportunities for these roles below if the relevant students apply for the Indian Poetry in English Online Course:


Admission Details

Admission for the certificate course in Indian Poetry in English Certification starts soon. Students are requested to enroll as soon as possible by following these steps:

Step 1: Visit the official site

Step 2: Fill up the course application form

Step 3: Upload all necessary documents

Step 4: Pay the required fee online (if you need certification)

The Syllabus

Evaluation process

An exam will be conducted at the end of the course after 8 weeks and if you get the required marks, you are eligible to get an e-certificate. 

Instructors

IIT Roorkee Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Who are some of the famous English Indian poets?

Sarojini Naidu, Nissim Ezekiel, and Sri Aurobindo Ghosh are some of India's most famous English poets.

2: How are the classes for the Indian Poetry in English Online Course being held?

The classes are conducted in online virtual mode and recorded video lectures.

3: Is there any placement support after completion of the course?

No, there is no industry support or placement offers.

4: Who is the tutor and which IIT is providing this course?

The instructor is Prof. Binod Mishra from the Department of HSS (Humanities and Social Sciences) and the Indian Institute Of Technology (IIT Roorkee is providing this.

5: How is Indian poetry in English different from English and American poetry?

Indian English poetry differs from western English in a number of ways including theme, language, style of writing, imagery, etc., and gets more connected to Indians.

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