UGC NET English Literature practice questions
What the UGC NET English Literature covers, and a practice bank built around its topics.
What the UGC NET English Literature covers
India's National Eligibility Test for English Literature, used for Assistant Professor/JRF eligibility. Blueprint follows the official UGC NET English syllabus applicable from June 2019 onwards.
UGC NET English Literature (Subject Code 30). The shares below are how SyncStudy weights its practice for each topic, modeled on the published outline.
Drama
10%Classical drama, Elizabethan and Jacobean drama, Modern drama, Indian English drama
Poetry
10%British poetry, American poetry, Indian English poetry, Poetic forms and movements
Fiction and Short Story
10%Novel, Short story, Narrative technique, British, American, Indian, and world fiction
Non-Fictional Prose
10%Essay, Biography, Autobiography, Travel writing, Prose style
Language: Basic Concepts, Theories and Pedagogy
10%Phonetics, Morphology, Syntax, Semantics, ELT methods, Language acquisition
Indian Writing in English
10%History of English education in India, Indian English, Translation, Bhasha literatures
Cultural Studies
10%Culture and ideology, Media, Gender, Race, Popular culture
Literary Criticism
10%Classical criticism, Romantic criticism, Victorian criticism, Modern criticism
Literary Theory After World War II
10%Structuralism, Poststructuralism, Marxism, Feminism, Postcolonialism, Psychoanalysis
Research Methods and Materials in English
10%Research design, Bibliography, Citation, Textual scholarship, Digital resources
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