LECTURER (English)

Qualifications: Second Class Master’s Degree or equivalent qualification in the relevant subject.

Test Specification: Part-I

Objective Type Test =20 marks

Part-II

Subjective Type Test = 80 marks

S. No. Topics of Syllabi

1 ENGLISH-LITERATURE (Masters and BS Level)

Part-I

Objective Type Questions covering the complete course.

Part-II

(Section-A 40 Marks)

 History of English Literature, Medieval to 21st century

 Literary Genres and Forms

 Classical/Romantic Poetry

 Renaissance/Elizabethan Drama

 20th Century Literature

o T. S. Eliot: The Hollow Men, The Waste Land, The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

o W.B. Yeats: Among School Children

o Ted Hughes: That Morning

o Shaw, G. B. : Man and Superman (1905)

o E.M. Forster: A Passage to India (1924)

o James Joyce: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1916)

o William Golding: Lord of the Flies (1954)

o Sean O’ Casey: Juno and the Paycock

o T. S. Eliot: Murder in the Cat

(Section-B 40 Marks)

 Essay

 Precis

 Sentence Correction/Narration

 Active/Passive Voice & Prepositions