PG TRB / Class Schedule / July 2025 to October 2025 (Revised) |
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Date |
Topics to be studied |
Online Test |
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19.07.2025 to 26.07.2025 |
Unit VI – American Literature (All Topics) |
Unit VI – American Literature (All Slip Tests) |
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27.07.2025 |
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Unit VI – American Literature – Unit Test |
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28.07.2025 to 31.07.2025 |
Unit X – Application of Language Skills (All Topics) |
Unit X – Application of Language Skills (All Slip Tests) |
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01.08.2025 |
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Unit X – Application of Language Skills – Unit Test |
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02.08.2025 to 10.08.2025 |
Unit IX – Language, Linguistics and Pedagogy (All Topics) |
Unit IX – Language, Linguistics and Pedagogy (All Slip Tests) |
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11.08.2025 |
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Unit IX – Language, Linguistics and Pedagogy – Unit Test |
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12.08.2025 to 19.08.2025 |
Unit XI – Educational Psychology (Part 1) Unit XII – Education (Part 1) (All Topics) |
Unit XI – Educational Psychology (Part 1) Unit XII – Education (Part 1) (All Slip Tests) |
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20.08.2025 |
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Unit XI – Educational Psychology (Part 1) Unit XII – Education (Part 1) – Unit Test |
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21.08.2025 to 24.08.2025 |
GK (All Topics) |
GK (All Slip Tests) |
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25.08.2025 |
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GK – Unit Test |
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26.08.2025 to 03.09.2025 |
Unit XI – Educational Psychology (Part 2) Unit XII – Education (Part 2) (All Topics) |
Unit XI – Educational Psychology (Part 2) Unit XII – Education (Part 2) (All Slip Tests) |
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04.09.2025 |
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Unit XI – Educational Psychology (Part 2) Unit XII – Education (Part 2) – Unit Test |
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05.09.2025 to 09.09.2025 |
Revision (Unit – II, Unit IV, Unit – VIII, Unit X) |
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10.09.2025 |
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Revision Test – 1 (Unit – II, Unit IV, Unit – VIII, Unit X) |
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11.09.2025 to 15.09.2025 |
Revision (Unit – III, Unit VI, Unit – VII A, Unit – VII B, GK) |
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16.09.2025 |
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Revision Test – 2 (Unit – III, Unit VI, Unit – VII A, Unit – VII B, GK) |
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17.09.2025 to 22.09.2025 |
Revision (Unit – I, Unit V, Unit – IX, Unit – XI, Unit – XII) |
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23.09.2025 |
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Revision Test – 3 (Unit – I, Unit V, Unit – IX, Unit – XI, Unit – XII, Tamil) |
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24.09.2025 to 03.10.2025 |
Full Syllabus |
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04.10.2025 |
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Model Test – 1 |
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05.10.2025 to 09.10.2025 |
Full Syllabus |
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10.10.2025 |
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Model Test – 2 |
PG TRB / Class Schedule / May 2025 to August 2025 |
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Date |
Topics to be studied(Unit IV, Unit VII (B) , Tamil) |
Online Test |
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05.05.2025 to 06.05.2025 |
Unit IV: Matthew Arnold’s Dover Beach and The Scholar Gypsy |
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07.05.2025 |
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Unit IV: Matthew Arnold’s Dover Beach and The Scholar Gypsy |
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08.05.2025to 10.05.2025 |
Unit VII (B): Wole Soyinka The Telephone Conversation E.J. Pratt The Dying Eagle Wole Soyinka The Lion and the Jewel |
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11.05.2025 |
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Unit VII (B): Wole Soyinka The Telephone Conversation E.J. Pratt The Dying Eagle Wole Soyinka The Lion and the Jewel |
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12.05.2025 to 13.05.2025 |
Tamil, Unit I |
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14.05.2025 |
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Tamil, Unit I |
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15.05.2025 to 16.05.2025 |
Unit IV: Robert Browning’s Andrea del Sarto and W.B. Yeats’s Byzantium |
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17.05.2025 |
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Unit IV: Robert Browning’s Andrea del Sarto and W.B. Yeats’s Byzantium |
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18.05.2025 to 20.05.2025 |
Unit VII (B): Chinua Achebe Things Fall Apart Alan Paton Cry, the Beloved Country |
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21.05.2025 |
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Unit VII (B): Chinua Achebe Things Fall Apart Alan Paton Cry, the Beloved Country |
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22.05.2025 to 23.05.2025 |
Tamil, Unit II |
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24.05.2025 |
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Tamil, Unit II |
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25.05.2025 to 26.05.2025
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Unit IV: Alfred Lord Tennyson’s Ulysses, and T.S.Eliot’s The Waste land |
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27.05.2025 |
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Unit IV: Alfred Lord Tennyson’s Ulysses, and T.S.Eliot’s The Waste land |
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28.05.2025 to 30.05.2025 |
Unit VII (B): A. D. Hope Australia Judith Wright At Cooloolah Thomas King Godzilla Vs Post-Colonial |
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31.05.2025 |
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Unit VII (B): A.D.Hope Australia Judith Wright At Cooloolah Thomas King Godzilla Vs Post-Colonial |
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01.06.2025 to 02.06.2025 |
Tamil, Unit III |
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03.06.2025 |
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Tamil, Unit III |
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04.06.2025 to 06.06.2025 |
Unit IV: G.M.Hopkins’s God’s Grandeur, Matthew Arnold’s The Study of Poetry, and Ted Hughes’ The Thought Fox |
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07.06.2025 |
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Unit IV : G.M.Hopkins’s God’s Grandeur, Matthew Arnold’s The Study of Poetry, and Ted Hughes’ The Thought Fox |
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08.06.2025 to 10.06.2025 |
Unit VII (B): Abioseh Nicol The Meaning of Africa Patrick White Voss Jane Harrison Stolen |
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11.06.2025 |
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Unit VII (B): Abioseh Nicol The Meaning of Africa Patrick White Voss Jane Harrison Stolen |
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12.06.2025 to 13.06.2025 |
Tamil, Unit IV |
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14.06.2025 |
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Tamil, Unit IV |
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15.06.2025 to 17.06.2025 |
Unit IV: W.H. Auden’s The Unknown Citizen and Carlyle’s On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History, Lecture III – Shakespeare |
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18.06.2025 |
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Unit IV: W.H. Auden’s The Unknown Citizen and Carlyle’s On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History, Lecture III – Shakespeare |
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19.06.2025 to 21.06.2025 |
Unit VII (B): Kath Walker A Song of Hope Banjo Patterson Waltzing Mathilda George Ryga The Ecstasy of Rita Joe |
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22.06.2025 |
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Unit VII (B): Kath Walker A Song of Hope Banjo Patterson Waltzing Mathilda George Ryga The Ecstasy of Rita Joe |
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23.06.2025 to 24.06.2025 |
Tamil, Unit V |
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25.06.2025 |
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Tamil, Unit V |
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26.06.2025 to 28.06.2025 |
Unit IV: George Orwell’s You and the Atom Bomb Charles Dickens’ Hard Times George Eliot’s The Mill on the Floss |
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29.06.2025 |
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Unit IV: George Orwell’s You and the Atom Bomb Charles Dickens’ Hard Times George Eliot’s The Mill on the Floss |
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30.06.2025 to 01.07.2025 |
Tamil, Unit VI |
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02.07.2025 |
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Tamil, Unit VI |
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03.07.2025 to 07.07.2025 |
Unit VII (B), Revision |
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08.07.2025 |
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Unit VII (B), Unit Test |
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09.07.2025 to 11.07.2025 |
Unit IV: Thomas Hardy’s The Mayor of Casterbridge, Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway and John Osborne’s Look Back in Anger |
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12.07.2025 |
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Unit IV: Thomas Hardy’s The Mayor of Casterbridge, Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway and John Osborne’s Look Back in Anger |
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13.07.2025 to 14.07.2025 |
Tamil, Unit VII |
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15.07.2025 |
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Tamil, Unit VII |
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16.07.2025 to 18.07.2025 |
Unit IV: Bertolt Brecht’s Mother Courage and Her Children J.M. Synge’s Riders to the Sea Caryl Churchill’s Top Girls |
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19.07.2025 |
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Unit IV: Bertolt Brecht’s Mother Courage and Her Children J.M. Synge’s Riders to the Sea Caryl Churchill’s Top Girls |
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20.07.2025 to 21.07.2025 |
Tamil, Unit VIII |
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22.07.2025 |
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Tamil, Unit VIII |
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23.07.2025 to 24.07.2025 |
Tamil, Unit IX |
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25.07.2025 |
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Tamil, Unit IX |
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26.07.2025 to 27.07.2025 |
Tamil, New Syllabus Topics |
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28.07.2025 |
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Tamil, New Syllabus Topics |
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29.07.2025 to 04.08.2025 |
Unit IV, Revision |
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05.08.2025 |
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Unit IV, Unit Test |
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06.08.2025 to 09.08.2025 |
Tamil, Revision (All units) |
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10.08.2025 |
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Tamil, Unit Test (All Units) |
PG TRB / Revised Class Schedule / April 2025 |
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Date |
Topics to be studied(Unit V, Unit VII (A) , Unit VIII) |
Online Test |
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02.04.2025 to 03.04.2025 |
1) T.S. Eliot’s The Metaphysical Poets 2) I.A. Richards’ The Four Kinds of Meaning 3) William Empson’s The Seven Types of Ambiguity |
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04.04.2025 |
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1) T.S. Eliot’s The Metaphysical Poets 2) I.A. Richards’ The Four Kinds of Meaning 3) William Empson’s The Seven Types of Ambiguity |
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05.04.2025 to 06.04.2025 |
1) Mahasweta Devi’s Rudali 2) Mahesh Dattani’s Dance like a Man 3) Jawaharlal Nehru’s An Autobiography |
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07.04.2025 |
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1) Mahasweta Devi’s Rudali 2) Mahesh Dattani’s Dance like a Man 3) Jawaharlal Nehru’s An Autobiography |
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08.04.2025 to 09.04.2025 |
1) Northrop Frye’s The Archetypes of Literature 2) Allen Tate‘s Tension in Poetry |
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10.04.2025 |
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1) Northrop Frye’s The Archetypes of Literature 2) Allen Tate‘s Tension in Poetry |
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11.04.2025 to 12.04.2025 |
1) Arundathi Roy’s The God of Small Things 2) Mulk Raj Anand’s Coolie |
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13.04.2025 |
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1) Arundathi Roy’s The God of Small Things 2) Mulk Raj Anand’s Coolie |
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14.04.2025 to 16.04.2025 |
1) Elaine Showalter’s Towards a Feminist Poetics 2) Simone de Beauvoir’s The Second Sex |
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17.04.2025 |
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1) Elaine Showalter’s Towards a Feminist Poetics 2) Simone de Beauvoir’s The Second Sex |
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18.04.2025 to 19.04.2025 |
Unit V, Revision |
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20.04.2025 |
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Unit V, Unit Test |
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21.04.2025 to 24.04.2025 |
Unit VII (A), Revision |
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25.04.2025 |
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Unit VII (A), Unit Test |
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26.04.2025 to 29.04.2025 |
Unit VIII, Revision |
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30.04.2025 |
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Unit VIII, Unit Test |
PG TRB / Class Schedule (New Syllabus) / March 2025 to May 2025 |
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Date |
Topics to be studied(Unit V, Unit VII (A) , Unit VIII) |
Online Test |
| 01.03.2025 to
03.03.2025 |
1) Shakespeare’s Biography
2) Othello |
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| 04.03.2025 | – | 1) Shakespeare’s Biography
2) Othello |
| 05.03.2025 to 07.03.2025 | 1) Rabindranath Tagore’s Gitanjali
2) Nissim Ezeikel’s Goodbye Party to Miss Pushpa 3) Vijay Tendulkar’s Silence! The Court is in Session |
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| 08.03.2025 | – | 1) Rabindranath Tagore’s Gitanjali
2) Nissim Ezeikel’s Goodbye Party to Miss Pushpa 3) Vijay Tendulkar’s Silence! The Court is in Session |
| 09.03.2025 to
11.03.2025 |
1) Aristotle’s Poetics
2) Dryden’s An Essay of Dramatic Poesy |
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| 12.03.2025 | – | 1) Aristotle’s Poetics
2) Dryden’s An Essay of Dramatic Poesy |
| 13.03.2025 to
15.03.2025 |
1) King Lear
2) The Tempest |
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| 16.03.2025 | – | 1) King Lear
2) The Tempest |
| 17.03.2025 to
19.03.2025 |
1) Toru Dutt’s Our Casuarina Tree
2) Kamala Markandeya’s A Handful of Rice 3) Sujatha Bhatt’s A Different History |
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| 20.03.2025 | – | 1) Toru Dutt’s Our Casuarina Tree
2) Kamala Markandeya’s A Handful of Rice 3) Sujatha Bhatt’s A Different History |
| 21.03.2025 to
23.03.2025 |
1) S.T. Coleridge’s Biographia Literaria Ch.XIV and Ch.XVII
2) Cleanth Brooks’ Irony as a Principle of Structure |
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| 24.03.2025 | – | 1) S.T. Coleridge’s Biographia Literaria Ch.XIV and Ch.XVII
2) Cleanth Brooks’ Irony as a Principle of Structure |
| 25.03.2025 to
27.03.2025 |
1) Measure for Measure
2) Sonnets – 18, 29, 65, 104, 106, 116, 129, 130 |
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| 28.03.2025 | – | 1) Measure for Measure
2) Sonnets – 18, 29, 65, 104, 106, 116, 129, 130 |
| 29.03.2025 to
31.03.2025 |
1) Kamala Das’ An Introduction
2) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s Annihilation of Caste 3) Girish Karnad’s Hayavadana |
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| 01.04.2025 | – | 1) Kamala Das’ An Introduction
2) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s Annihilation of Caste 3) Girish Karnad’s Hayavadana |
| 02.04.2025 to
04.04.2025 |
1) T.S. Eliot’s The Metaphysical Poets
2) I.A. Richards’ The Four Kinds of Meaning 3) William Empson’s The Seven Types of Ambiguity |
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| 05.04.2025 | – | 1) T.S. Eliot’s The Metaphysical Poets
2) I.A. Richards’ The Four Kinds of Meaning 3) William Empson’s The Seven Types of Ambiguity |
| 06.04.2025 to
08.04.2025 |
1) Mahasweta Devi’s Rudali
2) Mahesh Dattani’s Dance like a Man 3) Jawaharlal Nehru’s An Autobiography |
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| 09.04.2025 | – | 1) Mahasweta Devi’s Rudali
2) Mahesh Dattani’s Dance like a Man 3) Jawaharlal Nehru’s An Autobiography |
| 10.04.2025 to
12.04.2025 |
1) Northrop Frye’s The Archetypes of Literature
2) Allen Tate‘s Tension in Poetry |
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| 13.04.2025 | – | 1) Northrop Frye’s The Archetypes of Literature
2) Allen Tate‘s Tension in Poetry |
| 14.04.2025 to
16.04.2025 |
1) Arundathi Roy’s The God of Small Things
2) Mulk Raj Anand’s Coolie |
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| 17.04.2025 | – | 1) Arundathi Roy’s The God of Small Things
2) Mulk Raj Anand’s Coolie |
| 18.04.2025 to
20.04.2025 |
1) Elaine Showalter’s Towards a Feminist Poetics
2) Simone de Beauvoir’s The Second Sex |
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| 21.04.2025 | – | 1) Elaine Showalter’s Towards a Feminist Poetics
2) Simone de Beauvoir’s The Second Sex |
| 22.04.2025 to
26.04.2025 |
Unit V, Revision | – |
| 27.04.2025 | – | Unit V, Unit Test |
| 28.04.2025 to
03.05.2025 |
Unit VII (A), Revision | – |
| 04.05.2025 | – | Unit VII (A), Unit Test |
| 05.05.2025 to
10.05.2025 |
Unit VIII, Revision | – |
| 11.05.2025 | – | Unit VIII, Unit Test |
PG TRB / Class Schedule (New Syllabus) / November 2024 to February 2025 |
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Date |
Topics to be studied(Unit 1, Unit II, Unit III) |
Online Test |
| 15.11.2024 to16.11.2024 | Chaucer’s Prologue to the Canterbury Tales | – |
| 17.11.2024 | – | Chaucer’s Prologue to the Canterbury Tales |
| 18.11.2024 to 19.11.2024 | Milton’s Paradise Lost : Book IX | – |
| 20.11.2024 | – | Milton’s Paradise Lost : Book IX |
| 21.11.2024 to22.11.2024 | William Wordsworth’s Immortality Ode, Tintern Abbey | – |
| 23.11.2024 | – | William Wordsworth’s Immortality Ode, Tintern Abbey |
| 24.11.2024 to25.11.2024 | Sir Francis Bacon’s Of Truth, Of Adversity, Of Studies | – |
| 26.11.2024 | – | Sir Francis Bacon’s Of Truth, Of Adversity, Of Studies |
| 27.11.2024 to28.11.2024 | Pope’s The Rape of the Lock and Donne’s The Canonization | – |
| 29.11.2024 | – | Pope’s The Rape of the Lock and Donne’s The Canonization |
| 30.11.2024 to01.12.2024 | Keats’ Ode to a Nightingale, Lamb’s Christ Hospital | – |
| 02.12.2024 | – | Keats’ Ode to a Nightingale, Lamb’s Christ Hospital |
| 03.12.2024 to04.12.2024 | Bacon’s Of Revenge, Of Ambition, Of Friendship | – |
| 05.12.2024 | – | Bacon’s Of Revenge, Of Ambition, Of Friendship |
| 06.12.2024 to07.12.2024 | Johnson’s Life of Milton & Marvell’s To His Coy Mistress | – |
| 08.12.2024 | – | Johnson’s Life of Milton & Marvell’s To His Coy Mistress |
| 09.12.2024 to10.12.2024 | William Wordsworth’s Prelude Book 1, Coleridge’s Kubla Khan | – |
| 11.12.2024 | – | William Wordsworth’s Prelude Book 1, Coleridge’s Kubla Khan |
| 12.12.2024 to13.12.2024 | Marlowe’s Dr. Faustus | – |
| 14.12.2024 | – | Marlowe’s Dr. Faustus |
| 15.12.2024 to17.12.2024 | Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels & Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe | – |
| 18.12.2024 | – | Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels & Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe |
| 19.12.2024 to20.12.2024 | Coleridge’s Ode to Dejection, Lamb’s South Sea House | – |
| 21.12.2024 | – | Coleridge’s Ode to Dejection, Lamb’s South Sea House |
| 22.12.2024 to23.12.2024 | Spenser’s Epithalamion, Prothalamion | – |
| 24.12.2024 | – | Spenser’s Epithalamion, Prothalamion |
| 25.12.2024 to26.12.2024 | Dryden’s All for Love & Sheridan’s The School for Scandal | – |
| 27.12.2024 | – | Dryden’s All for Love & Sheridan’s The School for Scandal |
| 28.12.2024 to29.12.2024 | Lamb’s New Year’s Eve, Hazlitt’s My First Acquaintance with Poets | – |
| 30.12.2024 | – | Lamb’s New Year’s Eve, Hazlitt’s My First Acquaintance with Poets |
| 31.12.2024 to01.01.2025 | Sidney’s An Apology for Poetry | – |
| 02.01.2025 | – | Sidney’s An Apology for Poetry |
| 03.01.2025 to04.01.2025 | Bunyan’s The Pilgrim’s Progress | – |
| 05.01.2025 | – | Bunyan’s The Pilgrim’s Progress |
| 06.01.2025 to07.01.2025 | Shelly’s Adonais, Lamb’s Dream Children | – |
| 08.01.2025 | – | Shelly’s Adonais, Lamb’s Dream Children |
| 09.01.2025 to10.01.2025 | Thomas Kyd’s The Spanish Tragedy | – |
| 11.01.2025 | – | Thomas Kyd’s The Spanish Tragedy |
| 12.01.2025 to13.01.2025 | Congreve’s The Way of the World & Goldsmith’s She Stoops to Conquer | – |
| 14.01.2025 | – | Congreve’s The Way of the World & Goldsmith’s She Stoops to Conquer |
| 15.01.2025 to17.01.2025 | Words Worth’s Preface to Lyrical Ballads, Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility | – |
| 18.01.2025 | – | Words Worth’s Preface to Lyrical Ballads, Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility |
| 19.01.2025 to20.01.2025 | The Bible: The Book of Job | – |
| 21.01.2025 | – | The Bible: The Book of Job |
| 22.01.2025 to24.01.2025 | Thomas Gray’s Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard & Dryden’s Absalom and Achitophel | – |
| 25.01.2025 | – | Thomas Gray’s Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard & Dryden’s Absalom and Achitophel |
| 26.01.2025 to28.01.2025 | Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights, Shelly’s Ozymandias, Prometheus Unbound | – |
| 29.01.2025 | – | Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights, Shelly’s Ozymandias, Prometheus Unbound |
| 30.01.2025 to31.01.2025 | The Book of the Duchess, Sir Thomas Wyatt’s Remembrance | – |
| 01.02.2025 | – | The Book of the Duchess, Sir Thomas Wyatt’s Remembrance |
| 02.02.2025 to03.02.2025 | Ben Jonson’s Every Man in His Humour | |
| 04.02.2025 | Ben Jonson’s Every Man in His Humour | |
| 05.02.2025 to09.02.2025 | Unit – I, Revision | – |
| 10.02.2025 | Unit – I, Unit Test | |
| 11.02.2025 to15.02.2025 | Unit – II, Revision | – |
| 16.02.2025 | Unit – II, Unit Test | |
| 17.02.2025 to21.02.2025 | Unit – III, Revision | – |
| 22.02.2025 | Unit – III, Unit Test | |