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Hi friends, I am interested to join The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda for studying PhD in Urdu. Can I know about the duration of this PhD course? Kindly let me know about the course syllabus also of this particular PhD program. Thank you!

PhD in Urdu is a 4 year duration course depending on submission of a thesis at the end. This course is a language which studies about literature and philosophy of it. The detailed syllabus is given below.

Year I

Research Methodology
Method of Research
Identification, Formation and Delimiting of the Research Problem
The Research Proposal
Tools of the Research

Year II

Literary History of Urdu
Meaning and Scope of Literary History
Different Concepts of Urdu Literary History
Literary Periods of Urdu Literature and their Importance
Literary Schools and their Significance

Year III

Study of Deccani Literature
Beginning And Evaluation of Urdu Literature in Deccan
Salient Features of Deccani Linguistics
Farm of Urdu Literature "Mathnavi"

Year IV

History of Urdu Literary Criticism And Research
Importance of Literary Criticism
Principles of Urdu Literary Criticism
Various Thoughts of School of Literary Criticism