1. They will acquire knowledge and understanding to go for higher studies.

2. The texts and ideas included in the papers covering Modern and Post-Modern English Literature will help the students know and understand the issues and ideas prevailing in the contemporary society. This will help them develop an international outlook.

3. Students will understand and have knowledge about the Indian Classical and European Classical traditions through their reading of a selection of translated texts across genres such as poetry and drama. Their knowledge will encourage them to think about world literatures and the possibility of cultural exchanges.

4. Students will acquire knowledge about diverse societies and cultures, political and literary movements as the prescribed texts are contextualized in different socio-cultural events and movements.

5. Students will understand and develop knowledge about the interrelation of life with literature through their study of a wide variety of texts and genres of literature.