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MA in Hindi at Shahid Mangal Pandey Rajkiya Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Ballia

Shahid Mangal Pandey Rajkiya Mahila Mahavidyalaya, a premier women's college in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, was established in 2007. Affiliated with Jananayak Chandrashekhar University, Ballia, it offers a strong academic foundation through various undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Arts and Science.

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About the Specialization

What is Hindi at Shahid Mangal Pandey Rajkiya Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Ballia Ballia?

This MA Hindi program at Shahid Mangal Pandey Rajkiya Mahila Mahavidyalaya focuses on an in-depth study of Hindi language and literature, covering its historical evolution, diverse literary forms, linguistic principles, and contemporary critical perspectives. Rooted in the rich cultural heritage of India, the program delves into classical and modern literary traditions, preparing students for academic and professional roles in a language that holds significant cultural and communicative importance across the Indian subcontinent. It emphasizes both theoretical understanding and practical application of Hindi.

Who Should Apply?

This program is ideal for fresh graduates with a background in Hindi literature or a strong inclination towards language studies, seeking entry into academic, media, or content-creation fields. It also caters to aspiring researchers, educators, and those looking to enhance their proficiency and analytical skills in Hindi for government services or cultural preservation roles. Individuals passionate about India''''s literary legacy and eager to contribute to its propagation will find this program deeply rewarding.

Why Choose This Course?

Graduates of this program can expect diverse career paths in India, including roles as Hindi lecturers, content writers, editors, translators, journalists, civil servants, and cultural critics. Entry-level salaries typically range from INR 3 LPA to 6 LPA, with experienced professionals earning significantly more, especially in media houses, publishing, and government sectors. The program provides a strong foundation for UGC NET/JRF examinations, opening avenues for research and teaching at universities and colleges across India.

Student Success Practices

Foundation Stage

Build a Strong Literary & Linguistic Base- (Semester 1-2)

Focus intently on understanding the historical periods of Hindi literature (Adikal, Bhaktikal, Ritikal, Modern), key poets, and the fundamentals of linguistics. Regularly read prescribed texts, cross-referencing with critical analyses. Develop strong note-taking habits for literary movements and linguistic concepts.

Tools & Resources

University library resources, online literary journals, JNCU Ballia e-resources, NCERT Hindi literature books for foundational clarity

Career Connection

A solid foundation is crucial for cracking competitive exams like UGC NET/JRF and for roles in teaching or content creation that require deep subject matter expertise.

Master Functional Hindi and Translation Skills- (Semester 1-2)

Pay close attention to the Functional Hindi and Translation paper. Actively practice translating official documents, journalistic pieces, and literary works between Hindi and English (or other known languages). Seek opportunities to write official letters, reports, and summaries in Hindi.

Tools & Resources

Online dictionaries, government official language websites, translation practice platforms, Hindi typing software

Career Connection

Directly prepares students for roles as official language officers, translators, content writers, and editors in government, media, and corporate sectors.

Engage in Peer Learning and Discussion Groups- (Semester 1-2)

Form study groups with peers to discuss complex literary theories, historical contexts, and linguistic concepts. Participate actively in classroom discussions and departmental seminars. Present on topics to enhance public speaking and critical analysis skills.

Tools & Resources

College common rooms, online group chat platforms, academic journals, departmental discussion forums

Career Connection

Improves communication skills, fosters diverse perspectives, and builds a professional network crucial for academic and industry collaborations.

Intermediate Stage

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This MA program is 4 semesters long; the intermediate stage (Semesters 3-5) as defined by the prompt''''s template is beyond the program''''s duration. Semesters 3-4 are covered under advanced specialization and research.

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Advanced Stage

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This MA program is 4 semesters long; the advanced stage (Semesters 6-8) as defined by the prompt''''s template is beyond the program''''s duration.

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Career Connection

Program Structure and Curriculum

Eligibility:

  • Bachelor''''s degree with Hindi as a subject from a recognized university (as per Jananayak Chandrashekhar University, Ballia norms)

Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)

Credits: 64 Credits

Assessment: Internal: 25% (for theory papers), External: 75% (for theory papers), 100% (for Dissertation/Project Work)

Semester-wise Curriculum Table

Semester 1

Subject CodeSubject NameSubject TypeCreditsKey Topics
MAH-101आधुनिक हिन्दी काव्य (आधुनिक काल तक)Core4आधुनिक हिन्दी कविता का विकास, भारतेन्दु युग, द्विवेदी युग, छायावाद, प्रमुख कवि और उनकी रचनाएँ
MAH-102हिन्दी साहित्य का इतिहास (आदिकाल से रीतिकाल तक)Core4आदिकाल: नामकरण, परिस्थितियाँ, प्रवृत्तियाँ, भक्तिकाल: परिस्थितियाँ, सगुण-निर्गुण काव्यधाराएँ, रीतिकाल: नामकरण, प्रवृत्तियाँ, रीतिकालीन कवि, संत काव्य, सूफी काव्य, राम काव्य, कृष्ण काव्य
MAH-103भाषा विज्ञान और हिन्दी भाषाCore4भाषा विज्ञान का स्वरूप और क्षेत्र, हिन्दी भाषा का उद्भव और विकास, ध्वनि विज्ञान, रूप विज्ञान, अर्थ विज्ञान, हिन्दी की उपभाषाएँ और बोलियाँ, देवनागरी लिपि का मानकीकरण
MAH-104प्रयोजनमूलक हिन्दी और अनुवादCore4प्रयोजनमूलक हिन्दी: स्वरूप, क्षेत्र, महत्व, कार्यालयी हिन्दी, अनुवाद: स्वरूप, प्रकार, महत्व, अनुवाद की समस्याएँ और समाधान, पारिभाषिक शब्दावली

Semester 2

Subject CodeSubject NameSubject TypeCreditsKey Topics
MAH-201आधुनिक हिन्दी काव्य (छायावादोत्तर)Core4प्रगतिवाद, प्रयोगवाद, नई कविता, समकालीन कविता, राष्ट्रीय सांस्कृतिक काव्यधारा, प्रमुख कवि: अज्ञेय, मुक्तिबोध, नागार्जुन
MAH-202हिन्दी साहित्य का इतिहास (आधुनिक काल)Core4आधुनिक काल: नामकरण, प्रवृत्तियाँ, भारतेन्दु युग से समकालीन साहित्य तक, गद्य साहित्य का विकास: नाटक, उपन्यास, कहानी, आलोचना, निबंध, अन्य गद्य विधाएँ
MAH-203पाश्चात्य काव्यशास्त्रCore4प्लेटो और अरस्तू के काव्य सिद्धान्त, क्लासिकवाद, स्वच्छंदतावाद, यथार्थवाद, क्रोंचे का अभिव्यंजनावाद, आई.ए. रिचर्ड्स के सिद्धान्त, रूपवाद और संरचनावाद
MAH-204भारतीय काव्यशास्त्रCore4काव्य लक्षण, काव्य हेतु, काव्य प्रयोजन, रस सिद्धान्त, अलंकार सिद्धान्त, रीति, ध्वनि, वक्रोक्ति, औचित्य सिद्धान्त, प्रमुख आचार्य और उनके योगदान

Semester 3

Subject CodeSubject NameSubject TypeCreditsKey Topics
MAH-301गद्य साहित्य (कहानी, उपन्यास)Core4हिन्दी कहानी: उद्भव, विकास, प्रमुख प्रवृत्तियाँ, प्रमुख कहानीकार और उनकी रचनाएँ, हिन्दी उपन्यास: उद्भव, विकास, प्रमुख प्रवृत्तियाँ, प्रमुख उपन्यासकार और उनके उपन्यास
MAH-302गद्य साहित्य (नाटक, निबंध)Core4हिन्दी नाटक: उद्भव, विकास, प्रमुख प्रवृत्तियाँ, प्रमुख नाटककार और उनके नाटक, हिन्दी निबंध: उद्भव, विकास, प्रमुख प्रवृत्तियाँ, प्रमुख निबंधकार और उनके निबंध
MAH-303वैकल्पिक पत्र I (कोई एक)Elective4लोक साहित्य का स्वरूप, वर्गीकरण (लोक साहित्य), सगुण और निर्गुण काव्य की विशिष्टताएँ (मध्यकालीन काव्य), आदिकालीन काव्य की प्रवृत्तियाँ (प्राचीन काव्य)
MAH-304वैकल्पिक पत्र II (कोई एक)Elective4शोध का अर्थ, स्वरूप, प्रकार (शोध प्रविधि), पत्रकारिता का स्वरूप, विकास, प्रकार (हिन्दी पत्रकारिता), रंगमंच का इतिहास और विकास (हिन्दी रंगमंच)

Semester 4

Subject CodeSubject NameSubject TypeCreditsKey Topics
MAH-401आधुनिक गद्य (आलोचना, संस्मरण, रेखाचित्र)Core4हिन्दी आलोचना: उद्भव, विकास, प्रमुख आलोचक, संस्मरण और रेखाचित्र का स्वरूप, प्रमुख संस्मरणकार और रेखाचित्रकार, अन्य आधुनिक गद्य विधाएँ
MAH-402वैकल्पिक पत्र III (कोई एक)Elective4काव्यशास्त्र के प्रमुख सम्प्रदाय (साहित्य शास्त्र एवं आलोचना), तुलनात्मक साहित्य का स्वरूप, क्षेत्र, महत्व (तुलनात्मक साहित्य), जनसंचार का अर्थ, स्वरूप, महत्व (जनसंचार माध्यम और हिन्दी)
MAH-403वैकल्पिक पत्र IV (कोई एक)Elective4स्त्री विमर्श का स्वरूप, वैचारिक आधार (स्त्री विमर्श), दलित साहित्य का स्वरूप, पृष्ठभूमि (दलित साहित्य), प्रवासी साहित्य का अर्थ, स्वरूप, समस्याएँ (प्रवासी साहित्य)
MAH-404लघु शोध प्रबन्धProject4शोध विषय का चयन, शोध प्रस्तावना और सामग्री संकलन, शोध प्रबंध लेखन, मौखिक परीक्षा
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