Courses Offered

BA (Hons) Punjabi

The BA (Hons) Punjabi is an undergraduate degree program designed for students who wish to specialize in the Punjabi language, literature, culture, and history. This course offers an in-depth exploration of various literary works, linguistic structures, and historical contexts of the Punjabi-speaking world. Students will develop strong proficiency in both written and spoken Punjabi and gain critical insights into the social, political, and cultural developments that have shaped Punjabi literature. The program includes subjects from Mediveal and Modern Punjabi Literature like gurmat kaav, sufi kaav, medieval & modern prose, poetry, drama, grammar, and translated literature to name a few. This prepares students for careers in education, media, translation, and cultural research.

Generic Elective in Punjabi

The Generic Elective Papers in Punjabi is a flexible course that allows students from various disciplines to explore the Punjabi language and literature as an additional subject. This course aims to develop basic to intermediate proficiency in Punjabi, with a focus on improving language skills, reading comprehension, and appreciation of Punjabi literature. It is an ideal choice for students who are not majoring in Punjabi but wish to gain exposure to the language and its cultural richness. The course typically includes topics such as Punjabi grammar, writing skills, and an introduction to Punjabi literary works.

AEC in Punjabi

The Ability Enhancement Course (AEC) in Punjabi is designed to enhance students’ language proficiency and communication skills in Punjabi. The focus is on practical aspects of the language, including reading, writing, speaking, and listening. This course helps students gain a deeper understanding of the language’s structure while encouraging them to communicate effectively in both academic and everyday contexts. It may also include modules on translation, creative writing, and effective use of Punjabi in different social and professional settings. The course aims to improve overall language competency and make students more confident in using Punjabi in diverse environments. The course is designed in such a way that a student who are at the different knowledge level (basic, intermediate and advance) of Punjabi can upgrade their ability. 

SEC in Punjabi

The Skill Enhancement Course (SEC) in Punjabi focuses on improving specific language skills and practical competencies related to Punjabi. This course is designed to provide students with specialized knowledge in areas of translation and creative writing. The SEC in Punjabi enhances students' abilities to apply their language skills in professional settings such as teaching, content creation, media, or publishing. By focusing on skill development, the course prepares students for the demands of the job market and helps them build a solid foundation for career advancement.

Certificate Course in Punjabi

The Certificate Course in Punjabi is a short-term program aimed at beginners or those looking to strengthen their basic understanding of the Punjabi language. This course covers the fundamental aspects of the language, such as its script, grammar, pronunciation, and vocabulary. Students are introduced to simple conversational Punjabi and basic written communication, making it an ideal starting point for anyone interested in learning the language. The course may also provide an introduction to Punjabi culture, history, and literature, offering a well-rounded foundation for further study or personal enrichment.