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Diploma in English is a certification course that takes between one to two years and is aimed at enhancing the learners’ English skills. They include English grammar, literature, linguistics, creative writing, communication skills and teaching strategies. The duration of the diploma course is normally between one to two academic years with the credit hours varying between 100-200 as determined by the curriculum of the institute. There are also accelerated diploma programs in English that can take as short as 6 to 12 months in some institutes.
The admission requirements for this course include clearance in class 12th or any other equivalent qualification. There are some institutes that have their own qualifying entrance test for admission to their institution. The common admission tests that colleges acknowledge include TOEFL, IELTS, CET, TISSNET, NCHM JEE or Degree of the University of Mumbai Entrance Test. A good score in any of the English proficiency tests shows student language proficiency and assists in the process of admission. Different institutes have different admission policies regarding the acceptance of the exact test and the minimum cutoff scores.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Full Form | Diploma in English |
| Duration | Typically 1-2 years |
| Course Level | Diploma |
| Eligibility | Usually 10+2 pass, some institutes may have specific requirements |
| Top Colleges | Specific colleges might not offer standalone diploma courses; often part of continuing education programs. Popular platforms: Udemy, Coursera, edX |
| Entrance Exam | Not typically required, admission based on merit or enrollment |
1. A pass in 10+2 examinations from any recognized board in any stream.
2. Minimum 50% of marks in 10+2 for the general category students.
3. There is no age limit or restrictions on work experience for the job.
4. Ability to read, write, and verbally express oneself in simple English.
5. Calm and confident with regard to familiar use of computers in the preparation of assignments
6. All of us have interest on literature, language, communication and content writing skills
| Subject Area | Important Topics |
|---|---|
| English Grammar | Parts of speech, tenses, verb patterns, sentence structure, punctuation, vocabulary building |
| Reading Comprehension | Comprehension exercises, critical thinking, summarizing, inferencing, vocabulary development |
| Writing Skills | Essay writing, letter writing, report writing, paragraph writing, grammar and punctuation |
| Spoken English | Pronunciation, fluency, accent reduction, conversation practice, public speaking |
| Business Communication | Email writing, report writing, presentations, business correspondence, meeting etiquette |
| Technical Writing | Technical reports, proposals, manuals, scientific writing, academic writing |
| Literature (optional) | Literary genres, analysis of texts, literary criticism, authors and works |
| Creative Writing (optional) | Short stories, poetry, scriptwriting, creative writing techniques |
| College Name | Average CTC (per annum) |
|---|---|
| University of Delhi | ₹ 3,00,000 - ₹ 5,00,000 |
| Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi | ₹ 2,50,000 - ₹ 4,50,000 |
| IGNOU, Delhi | ₹ 2,00,000 - ₹ 4,00,000 |
| Mumbai University | ₹ 2,50,000 - ₹ 4,50,000 |
| Kolkata University | ₹ 2,00,000 - ₹ 4,00,000 |
| Christ University, Bangalore | ₹ 3,50,000 - ₹ 6,00,000 |
| Loyola College, Chennai | ₹ 3,00,000 - ₹ 5,50,000 |
| St. Xavier's College, Kolkata | ₹ 2,80,000 - ₹ 5,00,000 |
| Job Profile | Specialization | Average Salary (per annum) |
|---|---|---|
| Content Writer | Creative Writing, Journalism | ₹ 2,50,000 - ₹ 4,50,000 |
| Editor | Publishing, Journalism | ₹ 3,00,000 - ₹ 6,00,000 |
| Teacher/Professor | Education, Linguistics | ₹ 2,50,000 - ₹ 5,00,000 |
| Translator | Translation Studies, Linguistics | ₹ 2,00,000 - ₹ 4,00,000 |
| Marketing Copywriter | Marketing, Advertising | ₹ 3,50,000 - ₹ 6,50,000 |
| Corporate Communicator | Corporate Communications, PR | ₹ 4,00,000 - ₹ 8,00,000 |
| Publishing Assistant | Publishing, Book Production | ₹ 2,00,000 - ₹ 4,00,000 |
| Digital Content Manager | Digital Media, Marketing | ₹ 3,50,000 - ₹ 6,50,000 |
| Technical Writer | Technical Writing, Documentation | ₹ 2,50,000 - ₹ 5,00,000 |
