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PHD In Humanities

Instructor: Acharya Academy

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PhD in Comparative Literature

The PhD in Comparative Literature is an advanced research program that explores literature beyond the boundaries of a single language, culture, or nation. It involves analyzing texts across periods, genres, and media through a critical and interdisciplinary lens, drawing connections between literature, philosophy, history, politics, film, and art.

At Acharya Academy, the program promotes cross-cultural understanding, multilingual literary research, and theoretical rigor. Students engage in in-depth literary comparisons, translation studies, postcolonial critique, gender studies, and global literature trends.

  • Duration: 3–5 years

  • Mode: Full-time

  • Eligibility: Master’s degree in Comparative Literature, English, Modern Languages, or related fields with a minimum of 55% marks



  • Educational Qualification:
    Postgraduate degree in Literature or related humanities discipline (minimum 55%)

  • Required Documents:

    • Academic transcripts

    • Statement of Purpose (SOP)

    • Detailed Research Proposal (2,000–3,000 words)

    • Letters of Recommendation (2)

    • Resume/CV

  • Preferred Candidates Should Have:

    • Proficiency in at least two languages

    • Background in literary theory and criticism

    • Strong research and analytical writing skills

    • Interest in cross-cultural and interdisciplinary studies


Graduates of this program are equipped for influential roles in academia, publishing, media, and international organizations.

Career Roles:

  • University Professor or Literary Researcher

  • Editor / Critic / Literary Translator

  • Author or Cultural Commentator

  • Researcher in International Humanities Projects

  • Content and Communication Specialist

  • Policy Advisor (Language & Culture)

Employment Areas:

  • Academic & Research Institutions

  • International Publishing Houses

  • Think Tanks & Cultural Foundations

  • Government and Diplomacy

  • Literary & Art Organizations

? Future Scope

As the world becomes more interconnected, the demand for scholars who can interpret literary and cultural exchanges across borders is growing. This PhD empowers graduates to influence global dialogues on literature, identity, translation, postcolonialism, and cultural preservation.

Instructor

Acharya Academy

Eligibility

Master’s degree in Comparative Literature, English, Modern Languages, or related fields with a minim

Duration

Typically 3-5 years

Enrolled

800 Student

Mode

Full Time

Language

English

Certificate

Yes