History of English and Indian Literatures:

Major Authors, Texts, Literary Movements.

Indian Writing in English:

Major Authors, Texts including English translations, History.

Literary Terms:

Allegory, Ballad, Blank Verse, Comedy, Dissociation of Sensibility, Dramatic Monologue, Elegy, Enlightenment, Epic, Fancy and Imagination, Imitation, Intentional Fallacy, Motif, Ode, Onomatopoeia, Paradox, Plot, Figures of Speech, Satire, Soliloquy, Sonnet, Tragedy, Wit, etc.

Literary Genres:

Fiction and Non-fiction, Life writings, Diary, Drama, Essay, Novel, Poetry, Prose, Short Story, Epic, Travelogue, Science Fiction, etc.

Comparative Literature and Translations studies:

Concepts, Theories, Texts.

Literary Criticism and Theory:

Classical and Modern Criticism, Marxism, Structuralism and Post-structuralism, Feminism, Eco-criticism, Post Colonialism.

Awareness of Current Literary Trends:

Current Literary Events, Awards and Developments in Literature.