Department of Persian

Post Graduate

Dept. data last updated on :25/08/2026

Program Name :

Master of Arts (M. A.)

Specialization :

Classical Persian Literature

Indo Persian Literature

Modern Persian Literature

Number of Seats :

20

Degree Requirement :

Course Requirement :

Course work

Sessionals and End Term Examinations

Jobs Prospects :

  • Defense Services 
  • Ministry of External Affairs 
  • Persian, Tajik, Dari Unit of All India Radio 
  • Museums and Archives
  • Provincial Civil Services 
  • Oriental Libraries
    • MNCs viz. Genpact

Program Educational Objectives (PEO's) :

  • To equip students with a deeper knowledge of Persian language and literature.
  • To familiarise the students with history and culture of medieval India, Iran and other Persian speaking empires and countries.
  • To acquaint the students with the philosophy of ethics, humanity and coexistence.

Program Outcomes (PO's) :

  • Ability to read and understand complex Persian literature.
  • Ability to translate Persian texts to other Indian languages and vice versa.
  • Intellectual capability and ability to serve and work for the nation.

Accreditation :

Yes