How can I become an English lecturer?

I am doing BA in English and want to become a lecturer. What do I need to get entry in MA in English in Delhi University? Should I pursue a language course with my Masters? What path should I follow?

1.6K Views|Posted 2011-03-24 11:35:25
Asked by Rati
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Pooja Kohli
2011-03-24 15:30:49
Hi Rati, In Delhi University, there a two ways to get into M.A English programme, it is with entrance & without entrance. To be eligible without Entrance you need to have B.A (Hons) English with 55% marks and with entrance different stream students will require different percentages and specific re

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Gomati Dittakavi
2011-03-24 11:40:41
Hi, In order to become English Lecturer you need to do BA with Eng Litt . After succesful completion yo can go for MA Eng or MA Eng Litt . If you clear these two exams with a minimum 60% then you can become an Eng lecturer. But to get the UGC scales you may have to clear the state eligibility test

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akshat agarwal
2011-07-23 11:35:56
bt doing ma in english in du &doing b.ed

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Ramandeep singh
2011-03-24 14:51:02
DEAR, MA ENGLISH and NET qualify or MA, B.Ed &YOU ALSO BE ENGLISH LEC.

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Jasmeet Sinha
2011-03-24 11:45:52
For MA programme in English from DU, you need at least 55% marks in graduation. There is an entrance test for admission too which usually includes essay writing, personality and book reviews, comprehension passage, story writing based on pictures/cues, and questions based on current affairs or gene

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2011-07-23 11:37:53
MA English folllowed by M Phil,M Ed or PhD

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Priya Saxena
2011-03-24 15:54:33
Hi Rati, To become an English Lecturer the minimum requirement is of having an educational background in English both at Graduate and Masters level. Also if you plan to teach at a University/ govt institution, it becomes important to have qualified the SET/ UGC NET exam. To get admission in the Uni

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Parveen Kumar Kumar
2011-03-24 11:36:19
You have to do MA English and NET qualify or MA, B.Ed for +2 level lect.

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