Course |
D.Litt. Course |
Full Form |
Doctor of Literature |
Level |
Post Graduate Degree |
Duration |
2 Years |
Eligibility Conditions |
A candidate who has been awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in the disciplines of Business, Humanities, Social Sciences, Design, Creative Arts and other related fields or a degree from any other University recognized as equivalent thereto by this University. |
Age limit |
Minimum 26 Years & maximum 50 Years old |
Required Skills |
Management, Problem-solving, Directing, Leadership, Organizing Verbal and non-verbal skills, etc. |
Admission Process |
Entrance Exams and Merit Based Exams. |
Entrance Exams |
NERIST Entrance Examination (NEE), University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) |
Exams Type |
Semester wise Examination |
Top Colleges |
Srinivas University, Singhania University, Madurai Kamaraj University, Rabindra Bharati University, Mumbai University, Banaras Hindu University, Ranchi University, Quantum University, Berhampur University, Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University, etc. |
Course Fee |
INR 60,000 to 5 Lakhs |
Job Profiles |
Director of Education, Senior Research Scientist, Senior Business Analyst, Head of the Department/ Institution, Director of Research and Development, Chief Scientist. Professor, Senior Market Analyst, etc. |
Average Salary |
INR 5 Lakhs to 10 Lakhs |
Doctor of Literature or D.Litt. is a 2 years course for postgraduate students. This course includes specialization in subjects such as literature, international literature, historical literature or contemporary literature as well as literature, writing, composition, poetry, fiction, etc.
In this course, students also learn about the skills and importance of linguistic cultures and cultural diversity to understand philosophical and social issues and understand diversity.
In this course you will learn how to be a researcher, helping to reveal ideas and culture. This will help you develop a critical eye.
A candidate who has been awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in the disciplines of Business, Humanities, Social Sciences, Design, Creative Arts and other related fields or a degree from any other University recognized as equivalent thereto by this University.
Their candidature for Doctor of Literature (D.Litt.) provided they have Performed post-doctoral work in business, humanities, social sciences, design, creative arts and other related fields for a minimum period 2 years old and has published 10 research papers as first author or corresponding author in Scopus indexed journals and h-index.
Candidates have to fill the online form through the websites of the respective colleges and universities along with the registration fee before the last date. Once the colleges will release the cut-off list, students will have to visit the college with the required documents like (10th mark sheet, 12th mark sheet, Passport size photo, Bachelor degree, Master Degree.) for the documentation process.
If the admission process is based on entrance exams, then you will have to prepare for the entrance exam of the chosen college or university. After appearing in the entrance exam, you will have to wait for the cut-off list. If your name comes in the entrance cut-off, then you can easily take admission in the college of your choice.
Admission in D.Litt. course is easily possible in Indian universities. Students can choose various Doctor of Literature courses in India based on their specialization and qualification. The fees for D.Litt. in India varies from college to college. According to estimates, in some colleges the fee ranges from 1 lakh to 2 lakh and in some colleges the fee can range from 3 to 9 lakhs.
UGC NET |
University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test |
NEE |
NERIST Entrance Examination |
Top Colleges |
Locations |
Srinivas University |
Mangalore |
Rabindra Bharati University |
Kolkata |
Singhania University |
Jhunjhunu |
Madurai Kamaraj University |
Madurai |
Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University |
Bhagalpur |
Mumbai University |
Mumbai |
Banaras Hindu University |
Varanasi |
National Law University |
Jodhpur |
Ranchi University |
Ranchi |
Quantum University |
Uttarakhand |
Berhampur University |
Odisha |
Year 1 |
Year 2 |
History of English literature |
Media in performance |
American literature |
Political theatre |
Television drama |
Arts administration |
Contemporary dance |
Dissertation |
Playwriting |
Various writing |
Physical theatre |
Contemporary experimental performance |
Job Profiles |
Average salary |
Director of Education |
INR 1.0 Lakhs |
Professor |
INR 3.33 Lakhs |
Director of Research and Development |
INR 1.8 Lakhs |
Head of the Department/ Institution |
INR 10 lakhs |
Senior Business Analyst |
INR 2.5 Lakhs |
Senior Research Scientist |
INR 7.50 Lakhs |
Senior Market Analyst |
INR 4.0 Lakhs |
Chief Scientist |
INR 4.32 Lakhs |
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