BS English (Literature) Regular

Institute of English Studies
Faculty of Arts and Humanities

BS English (Literature) is a comprehensive four-year undergraduate program designed to provide students with extensive understanding of English Literature. This program blends a rich curriculum with a variety of courses that cover different literary periods, genres, and critical theories, as well as the study of discourse, creative non-fiction, and translation studies.
Students explore works of significant authors and movements, from classical literature to contemporary writings, and engage in critical analysis and interpretation of texts. Throughout the program, students have opportunities for interdisciplinary learning, as they are encouraged to draw connections between literature and other fields such as philosophy, psychology and cultural studies. Students are encouraged to conduct research and compose multimedia presentations which help in improving their presentation and communication skills. The program emphasizes development of strong analytical, writing, and research skills, preparing students for diverse career paths in education, writing, editing, publishing, public relation, and media industry.
In addition to classroom learning, BS English (Literature) program offers various co-curricular activities, including writing workshops, public speaking events, dramatic enactments, and seminars allowing students to engage with local and international figures and enhance their practical skills. With a commitment to academic excellence, cultural engagement, and personal growth, four year program aims to nurture respectable graduates who are prepared to pursue advanced studies or embark on successful professional careers.

Seats

Merit = 40
Reserve = 08
Total = 48

Duration

04 Years

Teaching System

Semester System

Session Begin

September/October

Credit Hours / Years

136

Merit = 40
Reserve = 08
Total = 48

Eligibility & Distribution of Seats:
70% of the open merit seats (28) allocated for F.A./A-Level (Humanities Group) candidates.
30% of the open merit seats (12) allocated for F.Sc/A-Level (Science, Commerce Group) or Equivalent candidates.
Admission criteria:
Basic
Additional Marks:
         
• Candidates who have opted for English literature at F.A level as elective subject will get additional 20 marks.
• For candidates of A-Level who have studied English literature as elective subject: Their marks of English literature will be considered as subject marks. (They will not get additional 20 marks for studying English literature).
• For candidates of A-Level who belong to Science/Commerce group:Their marks of English Language in O-Level will be considered as ‘’subject marks’’, since English Language is not compulsory at A-Level.
Hafiz-e-Quran: 20 Marks  
Merit Formula: 
Basic
Academic Record: 100%
For details consult Admission Information Handbook 2020-2021

Institute of English Studies

Arts and Humanities