English Spl

Hello,
While preparing for UGC NET English, be clear with the fact that it has a very vast syllabus so you to give it enough time to prepare. First of all go through with your M.A. Coursework, it won't take much time, just afresh it in mind, just for having a general idea of topics like Major authors & their works and literary periods ( From Chaucer to contemporary)
Now pick up any standard History book from British literature, some options are David Daiches, Edward Albert, W H Hudson. Collect the maximum information about the important author/critic & their work. Practice previous year test papers & UGC NET http://bit.ly/2FSok2K Online Mock test for English. For Literary Criticism & theory you must refer Peter Berry, MAR Habib and history of literary criticism. Now comes the very thing- be thorough with M H Abrams Glossary of literary Terms. Ensure to study at least 4-5 entries on daily basis. Now cover the major writings from American literature, Indian English writing & Postcolonial literature. Study important concepts & theories of cultural studies. Must read about literary awards like booker prize, pultizer prize, noble prize & updations. Keep on studying & maintain consistency is really important to get success. Do not ignore paper 1 at any cost. Thanks a lot.

Hello,UGC aspirants.
For English literature I would suggest you few tips-
Devote your time thoroughly towards your preparation as it has a vast syllabus, just do not go for any new topic this time, revise what you have learned. Practice as per the exam mode and the latest exam pattern. Acquaint yourself with the latest trends introduced in the exam. Prioritize as per marks weight age and time consumption. Allocate time as per the priority of a topic. Practice UGC NET previous papers Go for the best study resources in your entire preparation journey. This is something really significant for your exam. Do not ignore Paper 1, it holds 100 marks. Taking it for granted might hit you badly. Go for smart strategies like eliminating the options. Go for very short and crisp notes which really do worthy help as- flow charts having literary eras, based on political, social or religious set up of time. Authors and their work- basic content they worked in. Flow charts and mind maps help you remember the things for a longer time. Analyse your self attempting mock papers.
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