The Department of Creative Writing at Soban Singh Jeena University (SSJU) nurtures imagination, curiosity and the power of storytelling. The department provides students with a space to explore creative expression through poetry, fiction, non-fiction, drama and other forms of literary writing. Students are encouraged to develop their individual voices while engaging with diverse literary traditions, ideas and perspectives.
Through workshops, close reading, writing exercises, discussions and collaborative projects, students develop strong skills in observation, expression and critical thinking. The department encourages writers to experiment with language, explore contemporary themes and connect their creative work with society, culture and everyday experiences.
The undergraduate programme in Creative Writing provides students with a strong foundation in literary expression through creative writing, reading, workshops, critical discussions and interdisciplinary exploration. Students develop their individual voices while exploring poetry, fiction, non-fiction, drama and contemporary forms of writing.
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The Ph.D. Programme in Creative Writing provides scholars with opportunities to undertake advanced literary research, develop specialised knowledge and contribute to original creative and critical work. The programme encourages experimentation, scholarly inquiry and engagement with diverse literary forms, traditions and contemporary writing practices.
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Students and researchers can engage in creative writing projects, literary workshops, critical discussions and interdisciplinary activities that encourage imagination, artistic expression and thoughtful inquiry. The programme provides opportunities to explore diverse literary forms, contemporary themes and innovative approaches to storytelling and writing.
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Eligibility: 3rd or 4th year UG students completing or having completed their academic project/thesis in the concerned year. Preference may be given to students without prior TA experience. Application Procedure: Eligible students will be notified by the Department and may apply via email. What the TAs Earn: Academic credits for Teaching Practicum, recorded on the transcript.
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The Department of Creative Writing at Soban Singh Jeena University encourages imagination, storytelling and literary exploration through writing, reading, workshops and academic activities.
Students participate in creative writing workshops, reading sessions, discussions and collaborative projects designed to strengthen their writing skills and develop their individual voices.
The department encourages students and researchers to explore literature, culture, society and contemporary issues through creative expression and interdisciplinary approaches.
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