MA Punjabi Course, Eligibility, Syllabus, Career, Top Institutes

MA Punjabi is a 2-year post graduate course, eligibility to which is graduation and/or Bachelor's Degree obtained through the 10+2+3 system or an equivalent qualification with a minimum aggregate of 50% or equivalent CGPA. The duration is divided into four semesters.

Some of the main institutes that offer M.A. in Punjabi are:

The fee for the course varies between INR 1500 to 70,000 in India.

The course is a specialization for people looking for studying and understanding the roots of Punjabi and also practicing Punjabi for the value it offers. The course is a mandate for delving further into study of the said topics and also for pursuing Ph.D. for doctor of Punjabi or M.Phil. degree in Punjabi

Graduates of M.A. Punjabi have a wide range of job opportunities like Translational agencies, coaching centers, Television, Media, Public relations, politics, online tutoring etc. The opportunities are not limited to the said fields. Once completed, the graduate may pursue further studies or may take up said job opportunities associated. The average salary for an M.A. Punjabi is between INR 16000 and 25000 as a teacher or translator of Punjabi.

M.A. Punjabi: Course Highlights

Course Level	Post Graduate
Duration of the Course	2 years
Examination Type	Semester
Eligibility	Graduation degree with honors in Punjabi with 50% marks or equivalent GPA
Admission Process	Entrance exam based (May also look at graduation percentage) / Merit Based
Course Fee	Between Rs.1500 and Rs.70000
Average Salary	Rs.16000 to 25000
Top Recruiting Companies	Translational agencies, coaching centers, Television, Media, Public relations
Job Positions	Teacher or Professor, translator, Public relations, Journalist etc.

Top Colleges for Master of Arts [MA] (Punjabi)

M.A. Punjabi: What is it about?

MA Punjabi focuses on an in-depth study of different genres and the factors shaping literature from different eras. On completion of the course, a student is expected to be able to expertly analyze a work of literature in its historical, cultural, political and philosophical context. It is a preferable course for the candidates who aspire to build their careers in the creative field and who enjoy reading about different literature genres or styles.

It allows the candidate to have a better perspective on socio-culture and historical systems of different cultures and countries altogether. One can pursue their career in Public relations sector after completing the course. Scope for jobs is available maximum in the education sector and media sector.

The course is a mandate for conducting any kinds of research involving Punjabi language with the govt. and also for further studies.

M.A. Punjabi: Top Colleges

Name of the Institute	Location	Total Fees(INR)
Mata Sundari College for women	Delhi	25618
Guru Nanak Dev Khalsa college	Delhi	34845
Panjab University	Chandigarh	30130
Guru Nanak Dev University	Amritsar	27120
Lovely Professional University	Jalandhar, Punjab	70000
Arya college Ludhiana	Ludhiana	31660
AS college	Khanna, Punjab	11400
Baba Farid college	Bathinda	44040
Doaba college	Jalandhar	11380
Shanti Devii arya mahila college	Dinanagar	34000
Guru Nanak college	Baldhada	1240

M.A. Punjabi: Eligibility

Basic Eligibility is a graduation degree with honors in Punjabi or many institutes also prefer candidates with a graduation courses in Punjabi having minimum of 50% marks Admission to the institute will be based on the total marks in the graduation or the marks obtained in the entrance examination.

M.A. Punjabi: Admission Process

The Admission is by merit to some of the institutions. Other institutes conduct their own entrance exam every year. The top college admission based on the mode can be divided as:

Merit-Based: Admissions are offered to candidates based on merit in graduation degree. Some of these institutes are Mata Sundri College for women, Guru Nanak Dev Khalsa College,

Entrance Exam Based: These colleges conduct their own entrance tests: LPU

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M.A. Punjabi: Syllabus and Course Description

The two years of study is divided into four semesters and each of the semesters has some compulsory courses.

Semester I	Semester II
Adhunik Punjabi Kavita	Punjabi Vaartak
Adhunik Punjabi Galap	Punjabi Lodhkara ate Sabhichar
Punjabi Natak te Ekangi	Optional: Tulnatmak Vishav Sahit Punjabi Media
Optional: Tulnatmak Bharti Sahit Pakistani Punjabi Sahit	Interdisciplinary courses
Semester III	Semester IV
Classical Sidhant Chintan da Tulnatmak Adhyan	Parvaasi Punjabi Sahit
Punjabi Sufi Kaav	Bhasha Vigian ate Punjabi
Punjabi Qissa	Optional: Pachhmi Sahit Sidhant Project Study or Dissertation
Optional: Gurmat Kaav Bhagti Kaav	Interdisciplinary courses

M.A. Punjabi: Career Prospects

Career prospects of an M.A. Punjabi are many depending on the level of expertise and inclination of practice. They are hired for profiles from teachers to public relations managers. The average salary is between INR 16,000 and 25,000. The employment areas are among Educational Institutions, Entertainment companies, coaching centers, Television, Media, Public relations, politics, on-line tutoring, journalism etc.

The job profiles for these positions range as Translator, Lecturer, professor, Journalist, Public relations manager, Tutor, Politician etc. The compensation and salaries for these individual jobs are very area specific depending on the kind of Punjabi and the method of practice and also depend on expertise and level of operation.

Advance courses in Punjabi:

Ph.D. in Punjabi
M.Phil. in Punjabi

Master of Arts (MA) Punjabi annual salary

Job Profile	Job Description	Average annual salary
PR manager	Manages and schedules the public relations and events of the employer. Manages the social presence of the employer on media platforms and among associates and friends	4-5 LPA
Translator	Typically involves translating from other languages to Punjabi or from Punjabi to other known languages in court or in parliament or private affairs	2-4 LPA
Professor	Involves teaching and tutoring either a class of students in Punjabi or teach a private class of students online in the language of Punjabi.	3-6 LPA
Journalist	Typically involves gathering news, proofreading, stenography, news reporting and also news reading on the TV or printing articles in the newspaper	3 – 4 LPA