An online Master of Arts (MA) in English is a two-year postgraduate program that is completely delivered in online mode. It provides students with advanced knowledge and skills in English literature, language, and writing through online coursework, allowing for flexible study from anywhere with internet access. 

Online Master of Arts in English is a two-year postgraduate program. It is divided into four semesters.  The maximum duration for the completion of the program is 4 years.

Yes, Sikkim Manipal University’s online MA English degree is UGC-entitled and accepted by governments, corporate organizations, and higher education institutions. 

Here are the highlights of Sikkim Manipal University’s online programs- 

• Flexible class schedule to suit working professionals. 
• Experienced faculty, expertly designed curriculum & interactive pedagogy. 
• State-of-the-art LMS with vast e-library, live classes, and on-demand video lectures.
• Placement assistance, dedicated student mentors & 24×7 student support. 
• Opportunity to be a part of SMU’s prestigious alumni network. 

Yes. Online Manipal offers placement assistance to help students with career opportunities upon completion of their programs. The placement cell undertakes initiatives that focus on skill enhancement and skill assessment of the learners to increase chances of employment. 

Yes. Students of online degree programs will join Sikkim Manipal University’s alumni network with all associated privileges. As an alumnus, they can interact with peers and build their professional and personal network with professionals from across the globe. They will be given access to Sikkim Manipal University alumni portal. 

Here are some of the jobs, you can get after completing MA English degree:

• Academician
• Linguist
• Author
• Editor/Proofreader
• Content writer
• Journalist
• Public Relations Manager

Candidates must have completed 10+2+3-year bachelor’s degree from a recognized university/institution, or an equivalent qualification as recognized by the Association of Indian Universities.

The application process is completely online and applications can be submitted at www.onlinemanipal.com by providing the required details. If you need further assistance, then you can reach out to our admission counsellors at +91-7996 799 900 and they will assist you with the application process.

Mandatory documents: 

• Proof of identity – Aadhaar card (mandatory for Indian citizens) 

• Proof of address – Aadhaar card, passport, voter’s ID, gas bill, bank statement, post-paid mobile statement 
• Class 10 & 12 marksheet. 
• Graduation marksheet (for PG students) 

Non-mandatory documents: 

• Graduation degree certificate for PG students 

• Scholarship documents 
• Defense Service certificate 
• Divyaang certificate 
• Reserved Category certificate 
• Government ID card 

*Zero cost EMI option is available only on payment of annual fee.

The EMI amount mentioned above applies to the annual fee and must be paid monthly for 12 months.

Approval of loans from our loan partners depends on applicants meeting credit norms and submitting required documents. Loan partners may impose other fees and may have additional terms & conditions that must be met by applicants.

For further details on EMIs and other easy financing options, please contact our admission counsellors.

The application fee for Sikkim Manipal University’s online programs is INR 500 (inclusive of GST). This is a separate fee which is over and above the course fee.

All applications will be evaluated for eligibility by the admissions team of Sikkim Manipal University. In case the university requires further clarification or documents, the candidate will be intimated via email, SMS or phone. Final decision regarding selection will be notified to the candidate within five working days of submitting the application.

Once a decision has been taken on the application submitted, the status of admission would be intimated to the candidate via email and SMS. 

Yes. Sikkim Manipal University offers exclusive scholarships for defense personnel, differently abled people, SMU alumni, and candidates from Sikkim & NE region.