The career opportunities for educated people are too many in current era so the students must not be apprehensive when they are opting for a course. There are a number of candidates who want to go for M. Phil courses but opt not to choose it and this is a reason why the course M. Phil in Marathi is taken up by few students. In spite of having love for the language students don’t go for this course. Such category of students is just ignorant to the employment opportunities that the course provides. In this particular course, the course structure is designed in a way that during the course duration students are always kept busy with assignments, seminars and presentations. This ultimately benefits the students only as they master the subject they are studying. The course includes discussions on sociology of linguistics, literature, poetics and stylistics, advanced form of modern as well as classical theories of Marathi literature, medieval and modern literature of various types, Marathi translation for language like Dalit literature, Gaon Marathi Literature, Indian literature, culture, mythology, aesthetics, drama and theatre, comparative literature and folk literature.

What will make you eligible for this course?

The aspiring candidates must have their graduation certificates with an aggregate result of 55% at least when they are going to join an institute to pursue this course. Even the final year students can apply for admission into any institute offering this course. The minimum age requirement for the applying candidates is 22 years.

A Brief Course Outlook

The course needs two semesters to complete for all the regular candidates. Part time candidates are given more time and thus the duration increases to 4 semesters.

Job Prospects

In order to be eligible to apply for a job, a student must have an average score of 50% in both the semesters. The employment scope is huge with greater opportunities in field of education such as readers, professors and lecturers in varied universities and in media too.

Best Places to Pursue

• University of Pune
• Goa University
• Gulbarga University, Karnataka
• University of Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra