Master of Arts (MA) Punjabi - Rayat Bahra University (RBU, Mohali)

The Master of Arts (MA) in Punjabi program at Rayat Bahra University (RBU), Mohali, is a prestigious and culturally enriching graduate program designed to deepen students' understanding and appreciation of Punjabi language, literature, and culture. This program is ideal for individuals who are passionate about Punjabi heritage, literature, and language, and who seek to explore the rich literary and cultural traditions of the Punjabi-speaking world.

Students in the MA Punjabi program engage in advanced coursework covering a wide range of topics, including Punjabi literature, linguistics, history, culture, and folklore. They delve into the works of renowned Punjabi poets, writers, and scholars, examining themes such as identity, tradition, modernity, and social change. Through critical analysis, discussion, and research, students develop a deep appreciation for the diversity and complexity of Punjabi literary and cultural expressions.

The curriculum is designed to be interdisciplinary and inclusive, allowing students to explore Punjabi literature and culture from a variety of perspectives. Students have the opportunity to engage with a diverse range of texts, including poetry, fiction, drama, and non-fiction, as well as oral traditions, folk music, and visual arts. They also have the opportunity to develop their language proficiency through advanced language courses and immersion experiences.

At Rayat Bahra University (RBU), Mohali, students benefit from the expertise of faculty members who are leading scholars, writers, and educators in the field of Punjabi studies. The faculty fosters a supportive and collaborative learning environment, encouraging students to explore new ideas, engage in critical dialogue, and develop their own voices as scholars and cultural ambassadors.

Graduates of the MA Punjabi program emerge with a deep understanding of Punjabi language, literature, and culture, as well as the skills to analyze and interpret Punjabi texts in their historical, cultural, and social contexts. They are well-equipped to pursue careers in fields such as education, research, publishing, translation, media, or cultural advocacy, or they may choose to continue their education at the doctoral level in Punjabi studies or related disciplines.

Admission to the MA Punjabi program at Rayat Bahra University (RBU), Mohali, is open to individuals with a bachelor's degree in Punjabi language, literature, or a related field, along with a strong commitment to the study and promotion of Punjabi culture.

Choosing to pursue a Master of Arts in Punjabi at Rayat Bahra University (RBU), Mohali, offers students the opportunity to deepen their knowledge and appreciation of Punjabi language, literature, and culture, and to become active participants in the preservation and promotion of Punjabi heritage. With a rigorous curriculum, dedicated faculty, and opportunities for cultural immersion and professional development, Rayat Bahra University (RBU), Mohali, provides an ideal environment for aspiring Punjabi scholars and cultural ambassadors to thrive and excel in their academic and professional pursuits. Join us and become part of a vibrant community of Punjabi scholars, writers, and advocates at Rayat Bahra University (RBU), Mohali. For more information, visit the Rayat Bahra University (RBU) website or contact our admissions office. We look forward to welcoming you to our Punjabi program!