KERALA PSC Higher Secondary School Teachers 2025

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Course Content

FREE TRIAL CLASSES

Orientation (12/01/26)

29:37
Salient Features of the Indian Constitution (07/10/25)

55:19
Hypothesis & Sampling (13/10/25)

57:58
William Shakespeare – Sonnets 18, 30, 116 (20/11/25)

50:34
Andrew Marvell – To His Coy Mistress (15/12/25)

01:18:08
Edmund Spencer – Epithalamion (06/01/26)

01:43:24
P.B Shelly – Ode to the West Wind (21/01/26)

01:28:29

SYLLABUS

ORIENTATION SESSION

MODULE 1 – FROM EARLY ENGLISH LITERATURE TO 18TH CENTURY

John Donne – Better My Heart (25/11/25)

51:44
John Donne – Batter My Heart
John Donne -The Canonization (20/11/25)

46:42
John Milton – Lycidas 1(18/11/25)

54:59
John Milton – Lycidas 2 (19/11/25)

51:19
John Milton – Paradise Lost Book IX 1/2 (23/12/25)

01:39:29
John Milton – Paradise Lost Book IX 2/2 (26/12/25)

01:30:08
John Milton – Paradise Lost Book IX 3/3 (05/01/26)

01:44:35
John Dryden – Macflecknoe (09/12/25)

01:38:16
Thomas Gray – Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard (03/12/25)

01:30:20
William Shakespeare – Sonnets 18, 30, 116 (20/11/25)

50:34
William Shakespeare – Twelfth Night 1/2 (12/01/26)

01:21:43
William Shakespeare – Twelfth Night 2/2 (20/01/26)

01:18:10
William Shakespeare – Hamlet 1/2 (08/03/26)

01:49:04
William Shakespeare – Hamlet 2/2 (15/03/26)

01:28:57
Alexander Pope – The Rape of the Lock 1/2 (24/11/25)

01:00:50
Alexander Pope – The Rape of the Lock 2/2 (26/11/25)

50:03
Christopher Marlowe – Doctor Faustus 1 (04/12/25)

01:24:03
Christopher Marlowe – Doctor Faustus 2 (10/12/25)

01:15:49
Francis Bacon – Of Studies, Of Marriage & Single Life (17/12/25)

01:30:09
Jonathan Swift – The Battle of the Books (15/01/26)

01:46:06
Robert Burns – A Red, Red Rose (27/11/25)

01:33:36
William Blake -The Tyger and The Lamb & Francis Bacon ‘Of Truth’ (02/12/25)

01:38:34

MODULE 2 – NON DETAILED STUDY

Beowulf (RECORDING by KV)

27:34
Ballads – Sir Patrick Spence, Chevy Chase (18/02/26)

01:53:01
Geoffrey Chaucer – The General Prologue : The Canterbury Tales 1 (22/12/25)

01:25:47
Geoffrey Chaucer – The General Prologue : The Canterbury Tales 2 (29/12/25)

01:27:25
Thomas Kyd – The Spanish Tragedy 1/2 (RECORDING by KV)

01:37:40
Thomas Kyd – The Spanish Tragedy 2/2 (RECORDING by KV)

01:19:48
Edmund Spencer – Epithalamion (06/01/26)

01:43:24
Andrew Marvell – To His Coy Mistress (15/12/25)

01:18:08
Richard Sheridan – The School for Scandal 1/2 (RECORDING by KV)

56:13
Richard Sheridan – The School for Scandal 2/2 (RECORDING by KV)

01:05:29
Henry Fielding – Tom Jones (19/02/26)

01:30:49
Samuel Richardson – Pamela (RECORDING by KV)

34:26
Daniel Defoe – Robinson Crusoe (RECORDING by KV)

59:39
Sir Thomas More – Utopia ((RECORDING by KV)

43:09

MODULE 3 – THE ROMANTIC AND VICTORIAN PERIOD

William Wordsworth – Ode: Initimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood (06/02/26)

01:48:26
Samuel Coleridge – Kubla Khan (28/01/26)

01:36:33
John Keats – Ode to a Nightingale (13/01/26)

01:28:03
P.B Shelly – Ode to the West Wind (21/01/26)

01:28:29
Lord Byron – The Prisoner of Chillon 1/2 (03/02/26)

01:36:59
Lord Byron – The Prisoner of Chillon 2/2 (10/02/26)

01:33:44
Alfred Lord Tennyson – Ulysses (07/01/26)

01:41:06
Alfred Lord Tennyson – Lotos Eaters 1/2 ( 23/01/26)

01:23:58
Alfred Lord Tennyson – Lotos Eaters 2/2 + Revision (29/01/26)

01:11:50
Matthew Arnold – The Scholar Gypsy (13/02/26)

01:41:44
Mathew Arnold – Dover Beach (11/03/26)

38:02
Robert Browning – Andrea del Sarto (07/03/26)

01:57:23
G.M. Hopkins – The Pied Beauty (RECORDING by KV)

48:53
Thomas de Quincey – On the Knocking at the Gate in Macbeth (RECORDING by KV)

01:21:21
Charles Lamb – Oxford in Vacation (25/02/26)

01:16:49
Charles Lamb – Dream Children: A Reverie & Oxford in Vacation (10/02/26)

01:33:44
Oscar Wilde – The Importance of Being Earnest (11/02/26)

01:17:12

MODULE 4 – NON DETAILED STUDY

Preface to Lyrical Ballads (RECORDING by KV)

20:02
Olaudah Equiano – The Interesting Narrative (Chapter 4 and 5) (RECORDING by KV)

27:45
P.B. Shelley – The Cenci (RECORDING by KV)

02:08:34
Mary Shelley – Frankenstein 1/2 (RECORDING by KV)

58:21
Mary Shelley – Frankenstein 2/2 (RECORDING by KV)

53:57
Emily Bronte – Wuthering Heights (RECORDING by KV)

01:02:41
Charles Dickens – Oliver Twist (RECORDING by KV)

01:25:06
Thomas Hardy – Tess of the D’Ubervilles (RECORDING by KV)

40:42
Jane Austen – Mansfield Park (RECORDING by KV)

58:59
Walter Scott – Ivanhoe (RECORDING by KV)

01:09:40

MODULE 5 – TWENTIETH CENTURY BRITISH LITERATURE FOR DETAILED STUDY

W.B.Yeats – The Second Coming, Sailing to Byzantium (05/03/26)

01:53:16
W.H. Auden – In Memory of W.B. Yeats (06/03/26)

01:24:21
Dylan Thomas – Poem in October (11/03/26)

52:20
Sylvia Plath – Daddy (16/02/26)

01:22:10
Philip Larking – Church Going & Carol Ann Duffy – Anne Hathaway (10/03/26)

01:48:12
Ted Hughes – Thought Fox (04/02/26)

01:13:16
Thom Gunn – On the Move & J.M. Synge – Playboy of the Western World (18/03/26)

02:00:42
Thom Gunn – On the Move & J.M. Synge – Playboy of the Western World & Nissim Ezekiel (23/03/26)

01:58:24
G.B. Shaw – Pygmalion (RECORDING by KV)

36:53
G.B. Shaw – Pygmalion (09/03/26)

01:50:04
T.S. Eliot – Murder in the Cathedral (13/03/26)

01:48:55
Samuel Beckett – Waiting for Godot 1/2 (12/04/26)

01:47:56
Harold Pinter – The Birthday Party (31/03/26)

01:54:29
T.S. Eliot – Tradition and Individual Talent 1/2 (RECORDING by KV)

01:13:29
T.S. Eliot – Tradition and Individual Talent 2/2 (RECORDING by KV)

01:20:20
Virginia Woolf – Modern Fiction (12/03/26)

01:44:13
Samuel Beckett – Waiting for Godot 2/2 (23/05/26)

46:33
T.S.Eliot – The Wasteland (24/05/26)

02:15:22

MODULE 6 – NON DETAILED STUDY

James Joyce – A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (09/04/26)

01:59:12
Joseph Conrad – The Heart of Darkness (10/04/26)

02:07:47
Orwell -1984 (RECORDING by KV)

49:15
Top Girls Part 1/2 (RECORDING by KV)

01:18:22
Top Girls Part 2/2 (RECORDING by KV)

01:12:19
Mrs Dalloway Part 1/4 (RECORDING by KV)

01:12:27
Mrs Dalloway Part 2/4 (RECORDING by KV)

01:29:13
Mrs Dalloway Part 3/4 (RECORDING by KV)

33:56
Mrs Dalloway Characters 4/4 (RECORDING by KV)

14:14
John Fowles – The French Lieutenant’s Woman (RECORDING by KV)

01:07:00
Angela Carter – Nights at the Circus (RECORDING by KV)

01:15:44
F.R. Leavis – The Great Tradition (20/05/26)

MODULE 7 – FOR DETAILED STUDY

Rabindranath Tagore – Poems 1 to 20 from Gitanjali 1/2 (17/03/26)

01:01:35
Mahesh Dattani – Dance like a Man 1/2 (RECORDING by KV)

54:36
Mahesh Dattani – Dance like a Man 2/2 (RECORDING by KV)

28:53
Nissim Ezekiel – Background Casually 1/2 (23/03/26)

22:04
Nissim Ezekiel – Background Casually 2/2 , A.K. Ramanujan – A River, The Striders & Maya Angelou – Phenomenal Woman (23/03/26)

02:00:57
Kamala Das – My Grandmother’s House, Freaks (26/03/26)

01:01:12
Nagamandala 1/2 (Class by KV)

01:58:20
Nagamandala 2/2 (Class by KV)

52:46
Manjula Padmanabhan – Harvest (30/03/26)

02:03:48
Sri Aurobindo – The Trance of Waiting & Sarojini Naidu – Coromandel Fishers (01/04/26)

02:00:29
Rabindranath Tagore – Poems 1 to 20 from Gitanjali 2/2 (04/04/26)

01:12:29
The Theory of Rasa (09/05/26)

01:47:03
The Theory of Rasa & Theory of Dhwani (10/05/26)

01:32:15

MODULE 8 – FOR NON DETAILED STUDY

Anita Desai – Clear Light of Day (19/03/26)

02:15:00
R.K. Narayan – Malgudi Days (06/04/26)

02:09:55
Salman Rushdie – Midnighht’s Children (07/04/26)

02:27:42
Aravind Adiga – The White Tiger (08/04/26)

02:14:53
The God of Small Things Analysis 1 (2/4) (Recording by KV)

02:02:10
The God of Small Things Plot Analysis 2 (3/4) (Recording by KV)

01:01:43
The God of Small Things Plot Analysis 3 (4/4) (Recording by KV)

01:17:17
The God of Small Things Characters, Themes, Symbols (1/4) (Recording by KV)

01:05:54
Untouchable Part 1/4 (RECORDING by KV)

49:55
Untouchable Part 2/4 (RECORDING by KV)

28:57
Untouchable Part 3/4 (RECORDING by KV)

33:15
Untouchable Part 4/4 (RECORDING by KV)

01:06:54
Vijay Tendulakar – Silence! The Court is in Session (08/05/26)

02:01:29
A.K. Ramanujan – Is there an Indian Way of Thinking: An Informal Essay (RECORDING by KV)

44:46
Raja Rao – The Serpent and the Rope (RECORDING by KV)

32:46

MODULE 9 – AMERICAN LITERATURE

Tennesee Williams – The Glass Menagerie 1/2 (RECORDING by KV)

54:37
Tennesee Williams – The Glass Menagerie 2/2 (RECORDING by KV)

01:21:59
Maya Angelou – Phenomenal Woman (24/03/26)

02:00:57
Emily Dickinson – I felt a funeral in My Brain & Edgar Allan Poe – The Raven (27/03/26)

01:35:57
Eugene O Neil – Emperor Jones & Manjula Padmanabhan – Harvest (30/03/26)

02:03:48
Eugene O Neil – Emperor Jones & Walt Whitman – Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking (02/04/26)

02:04:05
Wallace Stevens – Sunday Morning (21/04/26)

02:22:04
Robert Frost – Home Burial (29/04/26)

01:31:24

MODULE 10 – FOR NON DETAILED STUDY

Toni Morrison – The Bluest Eye (Selfpaced by KV)

01:54:13
Moby Dick by Herman Melville (RECORDING by KV)

23:10
Arthur Miller – Death of a Salesman (Recording by KV)

01:33:58
E.Hemingway-The Old Man and the Sea (Recording by KV)

01:48:06
Self-Reliance by Emerson (RECORDING by KV)

35:39
Civil Disobedience – Thoreau (RECORDING by KV)

41:53
Allan Ginsberg – America (04/05/26)

01:47:05
E E Cummings – Buffallo Bill’s & Gertrude Stein – Daughter (06/05/26)

01:15:20
Nathaniel Hawthorne – The Scarlett Letter (07/05/26)

01:34:56

MODULE 11 – STRUCTURE OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS

MODULE 12 – ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING

MODULE 13 – LITERARY CRITICISM & THEORY

Aristotle – Poetics (13/04/26)

01:34:25
Sir Philip Sidney – An Apologie for Poetry 1/2 (14/04/26)

01:10:01
Sir Philip Sidney – An Apologie for Poetry 2/2 & Samuel Coleridge – Biographia Literaria (16/04/26)

01:48:11
T. S. Eliot – Tradition and Individual Talent & Virginia Woolf – A Room of One’s Own (18/04/26)

01:51:22
Cleanth Brookes – The Language of Paradox & Northrop Frye – Archetypes of Literature (20/04/26)

02:10:15
Northrop Frye – Archetypes of Literature (22/04/26)

01:54:45
Sigmund Freud – Psychoanalytic Theories 1/2 (23/04/26)

02:05:29
Sigmund Freud – Psychoanalytic Theories 2/2 (24/04/26)

01:40:15
Marxist Criticism & Karl Marx – The Fetishism of Commodities and the Secret Thereof (27/04/26)

01:24:41
Karl Marx – The Fetishism of Commodities and the Secret Thereof & Edmund Wilson –Marxism and Literature (28/04/26)

01:55:52
Edmund Wilson – Marxism and Literature & Poststructuralism (30/04/26)

01:51:38
Poststructuralism & Jacques Derrida – Difference (01/05/26)

01:58:12
Michel Foucault – The Archaeology of Knowledge (05/05/26)

01:54:43
Michel Foucault – The Archaeology of Knowledge & Stephen Greenblatt – Shakespeare and the Exorcists (11/05/26)

01:55:03
Stephen Greenblatt – Shakespeare and the Exorcists (12/05/26)

01:44:51
Edward W. Said – Introduction to Orientalism (13/05/26)

01:54:26
Edward W. Said – Introduction to Orientalism & Jurgen Habermas – Modernity- An Incomplete Project (14/05/26)

02:09:51
Jurgen Habermas – Modernity – An Incomplete Project (15/05/26)

01:59:21
Elaine Showalter – Feminist Criticism in the Wilderness (17/05/26)

02:16:46
Helen Cixous – The Laugh of the Medusa (18/05/26)

01:47:23
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick – Epistemology of the Closet & Raymond Williams – Traditions, Institutions and Formations(19/05/26)

01:56:16
F.R. Leavis – The Great Tradition & Theodor W. Adorno – Culture Industry Reconsidered (20/05/26)

02:10:51

MODULE 14 CULTURAL STUDIES

PART II (A) TEACHING APTITUDE

Objectives, Nature and Characteristics of Teaching & Learning (14/11/25)

47:53
Factors Affecting Teaching & Phases of Teaching (17/11/25)

01:01:13
Learning Theories – Behaviorism, Classical Conditioning, Operant Conditioning & Skinner’s Rat Experiment (18/11/25)

57:17
Cognitivism & Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development (19/11/25)

01:00:16
Jerome Bruner’s Theory Of Learning And Cognitive Development, Bandura’s Social Cognitive Theory, Social Learning Theory & Stages of the Social Learning Theory (24/11/25)

57:29
Cognitive Learning & Constructivism (01/12/25)

01:32:11
Bloom’s Taxonomy & Principles of Teaching (05/12/25)

01:18:42
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs & Howard Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences (08/12/25)

01:20:50
Gagne’s Conditions of Learning Theory, Ausebel’s Theory of Meaningful Learning & Thorndike’s Theory of Learning (11/12/25)

01:29:58
Teaching Methods & Evaluation (09/01/26)

01:28:29
Teaching Methods & Evaluation (19/01/26)

01:26:34

PART II (B) RESEARCH APTITUDE

Research & Variable (06/10/25)

01:00:25
Hypothesis & Sampling (13/10/25)

57:58
Steps of the Research Process (15/10/25)

01:00:36
Types of Research (16/10/25)

57:44
Application of ICT in Research (22/10/25)

56:37
Errors in Research, Scientific Misconduct, Types of Research Misconduct & Types of Plagiarism (28/10/25)

44:19
Research Paper, Research Article, Conferences, Workshop, Seminar & Symposium (31/10/25)

51:17
Citation & Thesis Writing (03/11/25)

54:13
Research, Variable & Hypothesis (02/02/26)

01:16:50
Sampling, Types of Sampling Method & Types of Research (09/02/26)

01:27:43
Errors in Research, Scientific Misconduct, Typed of Misconduct & Research Steps of the Research Process (27/02/26)

01:31:06
Statistics in Research – Mean, Median & Mode (04/03/26)

01:27:05
Statistics in Research – Graphical Representations (12/03/26)

01:22:24
Statistics in Research – Measures of Variability (16/03/26)

01:18:00
Statistics in Research – Inferential statistics & Regression Analysis (30/03/26)

01:17:10

PART III (A) SALIENT FEATURES OF INDIAN CONSTITUTION

Salient Features of the Indian Constitution (07/10/25)

55:19
Fundamental Rights, Writs, Directive Principles of State Policy & Women and Social Change (04/11/25)

59:09
DPSP and Fundamental Rights, Fundamental Duties, Renaissance – Vakkom Abdul Khadar Maulavi To Dr Padmanabhan Palpu (06/11/25)

58:19
Executive, Judiciary and Legislature & Revision (13/11/25)

58:02
Constitution – Judiciary (17/11/25)

59:03
Amendments (28/11/25)

01:41:04
Amendments & Current Affairs (12/12/25)

01:30:21
Prevention of Atrocities Against Women & Children (16/01/26)

01:29:49
Centre – State Relations (30/01/26)

01:28:46
Centre – State Relations (24/02/26)

01:26:48
Centre – State Relations (02/03/26)

01:29:39
Services under the Union & State (13/03/26)

01:15:39

PART III (B) SOCIAL WELFARE LEGISLATION & PROGRAMMES

PART IV (A) RENAISSANCE IN KERALA

Sree Narayana Guru, Chattambi Swamikal, Thycaud Ayya Swamikal (08/10/25)

59:49
Vaikunda Swamikal, Ayyankali & Current Affairs (15/10/25)

59:19
Current Affairs and General Knowledge (17/10/25)

57:48
Vagbhatananda, Sahodaran Ayyappan, A.V. Kuttimalu Amma, Akkamma Cherian & Role of Press in Renaissance (21/10/25)

57:49
Introduction to English Eduation & Constitution – Preamble (23/10/25)

59:04
Socio Religious Reform Movements & Struggles and Social Revolts (27/10/25)

55:49
Struggles and Social Revolts, GK & Current Affairs (30/10/25)

01:02:24
Leaders of Renaissance – Mamburam Thangal, Pandit K P Karuppan, Pampady John Joseph, Makthi Thangal & PYQ (11/11/25)

01:03:44
Leaders of Renaissance – Mannathu Padmanabhan, V T Bhattathirippad (26/11/25)

01:02:54
Leaders of Renaissance & General Knowledge (19/12/25)

01:29:33
Leaders of Renaissance – Moorkoth Kumaran, Mithavaadi Krishnan, K. P. Kesava Menon, Dr Ayyathan Gopalan & Lalithambika Antharjanam (02/01/26)

01:06:45
C. V. Kunhiraman – C. Kesavan (05/02/26)

01:24:58
TR Krishnaswamy Iyer – Kumaran Asan (17/02/26)

01:29:06
Literary Figures & Renaissance (06/03/26)

01:23:33
Literary Figures – Vaikom Muhammad Basheer To Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai (18/03/26)

01:29:17
Awakening Through Literature (23/03/26)

01:34:39
Awakening Through Literature (01/04/26)

01:32:14

PART IV (B) GENERAL KNOWLEDGE AND CURRENT AFFAIRS

PAPER 1 REVISION SESSION

Research Aptitude (04/11/25)

01:01:09
Research Aptitude (10/11/25)

58:35
PYQ Session (14/11/25)

56:33
PYQ Revision Session (21/11/25)

59:24
Teaching Aptitude (18/12/25)

01:14:22
Revision + PYQ Session (30/12/25)

01:32:27
Revision (01/01/26)

01:39:15
Kerala Renaissance (26/02/26)

01:29:14
Constitution (08/04/26)

01:29:22
Research Aptitude (10/04/26)

01:30:53
Research Aptitude (13/04/26)

01:15:53
Renaissance (16/04/26)

01:31:11
Revision Research Aptitude + Constitution (20/04/26)

01:32:56
Literary Figures (22/04/26)

01:26:57
Current Affairs (24/04/26)

01:30:12
Statistics in Research (27/04/26)

01:15:35
G K (Recently Asked Questions) (29/04/26)

01:30:56
Current Affairs (01/05/26)

01:30:13
Constitution (04/05/26)

01:33:15
Question Paper Discussion (06/05/26)

01:40:42
Question Paper Discussion (08/05/26)

01:35:14
PYQ Discussion (11/05/26)

01:28:20
PYQ Discussion (13/05/26)

01:32:08
General Paper – Question Paper Discussion & Strategies (15/05/26)

01:35:03
PYQ Discussion (20/05/26)

01:34:12

PAPER II REVISION SESSION

BRITISH LITERATURE

BL 1 Greco-Roman Period, Chaucer’s Age (03/10/25)

57:42
BL 2 Early Renaissance in England & Late Renaissance England (06/10/25)

56:05
BL 3 Late Renaissance England & Beginning of English Prose (07/10/25)

01:02:49
BL 4 University Wits, Elizabethan Theatre & Shakespeare – I (08/10/25)

59:44
BL 5 Shakespeare – I (10/10/25)

42:29
BL 6 Shakespeare – II, Comedy of Humours & Metaphysical Poetry (09/10/25)

01:00:32
BL 7 Metaphysical Poetry, Puritan England & Milton (10/10/25)

54:54
BL 8 Milton & The Restoration Age (10/10/25)

58:33
BL 9 The Restoration Age, Neoclassical Age & Heroic Drama (13/10/25)

55:34
BL 10 Popular Prose Writing & Major Neoclassicists (14/10/25)

55:29
BL 11 Rise of the Novel (16/10/25)

59:52
BL 12 Rise of the Novel & Transition Poetry (17/10/25)

54:20
BL 13 Beginning of Romanticism, Preface to the Lyrical Ballads, Early Romantics & Later Romantics (21/10/25)

56:51
BL 14 Later Romantics, Gothic Novel & Historical Novel (23/10/25)

01:13:20
BL 15 Prose, Early Feminist Writing & Beginnings of the Victorian Age (24/10/25)

53:55
BL 16 Victorian Poetry (24/10/25)

01:00:38
BL 17 Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, Aestheticism, Victorian Prose, Religious Writings, Victorian Biography & Autobiography (25/10/25)

56:19
BL 18 Victorian Novel, Victorian Reform Acts, The Wessex Novels & Victorian Women Novelists (27/10/25)

52:59
BL 19 Victorian Women Novelists (30/10/25)

59:00
BL 20 Victorian Drama – Oscar Wild & GB Shaw (02/11/25)

43:02
BL 21 Victorian Drama – GM Hopkins, Victorian Age and the Colonial Enterprise & Matthew Arnold (03/11/25)

01:03:13
BL 22 Religious Writings, Aesthetic Movement, Early 20th Century Literature & Modernist Elements (03/11/25)

01:21:09
BL 23 Early 20th Century Literature – Modernist Elements (05/11/25)

59:29
BL 24 Modernist Elements – John Galsworthy To GK Chesterton & Georgian Era – Later Georgian Poetry, War poets – DH Lawrence (06/11/25)

59:45
BL 25 War poets – George Bernard Shaw (07/11/25)

01:05:05
BL 26 War poets – J.M. Synge To Sean O’ Casey & Literature Between the Wars (07/11/25)

01:04:23
BL 27 Literature Between the Wars – James Joyce To DH Lawrence (10/11/25)

57:23
BL 28 Literature Between the Wars – DH Lawrence (11/11/25)

56:34
BL 29 Literature Between the Wars – DH Lawrence, Imagism, Vorticism & Eliot’s view on Poetic Drama (12/11/25)

57:19
BL 30 Literature Between the Wars – From Aldous Huxley & The Poets of the Thirties (12/11/25)

01:01:46
BL 31 Literature Between the Wars – Louis MacNeice To Catholic Novels (13/11/25)

01:00:04
BL 32 Post-War Poetry & Post-War British Drama (05/12/25)

42:29
BL 33 Post-War British Drama – Samuel Beckett (06/12/25)

52:16
BL 34 Post-War British Drama – David Hare (11/12/25)

51:49
BL 35 Postwar British Fiction (13/12/25)

56:54

NEP 2020

TOPIC WISE QUIZ

MODULE 1 – FROM EARLY ENGLISH LITERATURE TO 18TH CENTURY
John Donne – Batter My Heart
John Donne – Canonization
Christopher Marlowe – Doctor Faustus
John Milton – Lycidas
Paradise Lost – Book 9
Alexander Pope – Rape of the Lock
Robert Burns – A Red, Red Rose
Jonathan Swift -The Battle of the Books
John Dryden – Mac Flecknoe
Sonnet No.18
Sonnet No. 30
Sonnet No. 116
Hamlet
Of Truth
Francis Bacon – Of Studies
Of Marriage and Single Life
Thomas Gray – Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
William Shakespeare – Twelfth Night
MODULE 2 – NON DETAILED STUDY
Geoffrey Chaucer – Prologue to the Canterbury Tales
Henry Fielding – Tom Jones
Daniel Defoe – Robinson Crusoe
Richard Sheridan – The School for Scandal
Ballads- Sir Patrick Spence and Chevy Chase
Edmund Spencer – Epithalamion
Andrew Marvell – To His Coy Mistress
Beowulf
Sir Thomas More – Utopia
Thomas Kyd – The Spanish Tragedy
Samuel Richardson – Pamela
MODULE 3 – THE ROMANTIC AND VICTORIAN PERIOD
William Wordsworth – Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood
Samuel Coleridge – Kubla Khan
John Keats-Ode on a Nightingale
P.B. Shelley – Ode to the West Wind
Lord Tennyson – Ulysses
Oscar Wilde – The Importance of Being Earnest
Lord Tennyson – Lotos -Eaters
Mathew Arnold – Dover Beach
Robert Browning – Andrea del Sarto
Charles Lamb – Oxford in Vacation
G.M. Hopkins – The Pied Beauty
Charles Lamb – Dream Children
Lord Byron – The Prisoner of Chillon
MODULE 4 – NON DETAILED STUDY
William Wordsworth – Preface to the Lyrical Ballads
Olaudah Equiano – The Interesting Narrative (Chapters 4 and 5)
P.B. Shelley – The Cenci
Mary Shelley – Frankenstein
Emily Brontë – Wuthering Heights
Charles Dickens – Oliver Twist
Thomas Hardy – Tess of the D’Urbervilles
Jane Austen – Mansfield Park
Walter Scott – Ivanhoe
MODULE 5 – TWENTIETH CENTURY BRITISH LITERATURE FOR DETAILED STUDY
W.B.Yeats – The Second Coming
W.B.Yeats – Sailing to Byzantium
T.S.Eliot – The Wasteland
W.H. Auden – In Memory of W.B. Yeats
Dylan Thomas – Poem in October
Sylvia Plath – Daddy
Philip Larking – Church Going
Carol Ann Duffy – Anne Hathaway
Ted Hughes – Thought Fox
Thom Gunn – On the Move
G.B. Shaw – Pygmalion
T.S. Eliot – Murder in the Cathedral
J.M. Synge – Playboy of the Western World
Samuel Beckett – Waiting for Godot
Harold Pinter – The Birthday Party
T.S. Eliot – Tradition and Individual Talent
MODULE 6 – NON DETAILED STUDY
F.R. Leavis – The Great Tradition
Virginia Woolf – Mrs Dalloway
Joseph Conrad – The Heart of Darkness
James Joyce – A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
George Orwell – 1984
John Fowles – The French Lieutenant’s Woman
Angela Carter – Nights at the Circus
Caryl Churchill – Top Girls
MODULE 7 – FOR DETAILED STUDY
Rabindranath Tagore – Poems 1 to 20 from Gitanjali
Sri Aurobindo – The Trance of Waiting
Sarojini Naidu – Coromandel Fishers
Kamala Das – My Grandmother’s House
Kamala Das – Freaks
Nissim Ezekiel – Background Casually
A.K. Ramanujan – A River
A.K. Ramanujan – The Striders
Girish Karnad – Nagamandala
Manjula Padmanabhan – Harvest
Mahesh Dattani – Dance like a Man
Kunjunni Raja – Theory of Dhwani
S. N. Dasgupta – The Theory of Rasa
MODULE 8 – NON DETAILED STUDY
Vijay Tendulkar – The Court is in Session
Mulk Raj Anand – The Untouchable
Raja Rao – The Serpent and the Rope
Anita Desai – Clear Light of Day
R.K. Narayan – Malgudi Days
Salman Rushdie – Midnight’s Children
Arundhati Roy – The God of Small Things
Aravind Adiga – The White Tiger
A.K. Ramanujan – Is There an Indian Way of Thinking: An Informal Essay
MODULE 9 – AMERICAN LITERATURE
Walt Whitman – Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking
Emily Dickinson – I felt a funeral in My Brain
Robert Frost – Home Burial
Wallace Stephens – Sunday Morning
Edgar Allan Poe – The Raven
Maya Angelou – Phenomenal Woman
Eugene O Neil – Emperor Jones
Tennessee Williams – The Glass Menagerie
MODULE 10
Emerson- Self Reliance
Thoreau- Civil Disobedience
Arthur Miller- Death of a Salesman
E.E. Cummings- Buffalo Bill’s
Allan Ginsberg- America
Gertrude Stein- Daughter
Hawthorne- The Scarlett Letter
Herman Melville- Moby Dick
Arthur Miller- Death of a Salesman
Hemingway- The Old Man and the Sea
Toni Morrison – The Bluest Eye
MODULE 11
Indo European Family of Languages-Old English, Middle English, Modern English
Phonetics and Phonology-General phonetics-Phonetic transcription- Stress Intonation
Morphology; Traditional Grammar and Modern Grammar- Form class words-Function Class Words- Fallacies- Saussure- Structuralism
Syntax-PS Grammar-TG Grammar-Deep Structure-Surface Structure-Chomsky’s Trace Theory- Case Grammar, Systemic, Stratification and Tagmemics
Semantics- Lexical semantics-Metaphor-Figures of speech
Linguistics- Psycholinguistics, Sociolinguistics
MODULE 12
Key concepts in ELT- ESL- EFL- Mother tongue interference
Methods of teaching – Grammar Translation Method, Direct Method, Audio Visual Method, Suggestopaedia, Community Language Learning
Learning Theories- Behaviourism, Cognitivism, Constructivism
Learner Factors, Teaching Aids, ICT
Types of tests- Tools for Evaluation- Error Analysis and Remedial Teaching
MODULE 13
Aristotle – Poetics
Philip Sydney – An Apologie for Poetry
Samuel Coleridge – Biographia Literaria (Chapter 14)
Virginia Woolf – A Room of One’s Own.
T. S. Eliot – Tradition and Individual Talent
Northrop Frye – Archetypes of Literature
Cleanth Brookes- The Language of Paradox
Edmund Wilson –“Marxism and Literature”
Elaine Showalter – “Feminist Criticism in the Wilderness”.
Jacques Derrida- “Difference”.
Karl Marx- “The Fetishism of Commodities and the Secret Thereof”
Sigmund Freud
Jurgen Habermas– “Modernity- An Incomplete Project”
Raymond Williams– “Tradition, Institution, Formations”
Stephen Greenblatt – “Shakespeare and the Exorcists”
Michel Foucault – “Two Lectures” from Power/Knowledge, “The Unities of Discourse” from the Archaeology of Knowledge and the Discourse on Language
Edward W. Said – “Introduction to Orientalism”.
Helen Cixous – “The Laugh of the Medusa”
Eve Sedgwick – Epistemology of the Closet
MODULE 14
Theodor W. Adorno – “Culture Industry Reconsidered” (pp 98 -107) in Culture Industry: Selected Essays on Mass Culture
Laura Mulvey – “Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema”
Stuart Hall – “Encoding/Decoding” from Culture, Media, Language.
Judith Butler – “Subject of Sex/Gender/Desire” from Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity.
Angela McRobbie – “Postmodernism and Popular Culture”
TEACHING APTITUDE
Teaching Aptitude 1
Teaching Aptitude 2
Teaching Aptitude 3
Teaching Aptitude 4
CONSTITUTION
Constitution
Constitution 2
Constitution 3
RENAISSANCE
Renaissance
Renaissance 2
GK & CURRENT AFFAIRS
GK & Current Affairs
GK & Current Affairs 2
GK & Current Affairs 3
RESEARCH APTITUDE
Research Aptitude
Research Aptitude
Research Aptitude
SOCIAL WELFARE LEGISLATION AND PROGRAMMES
Social Welfare

CRASH COURSE REVISION SESSION

Donne To Shakespeare (13/04/26)

01:01:12
Alexander Pope To Wiliam Blake (14/04/26)

55:26
Beowulf To Andrew Marvell (15/04/26)

01:17:01
Richard Sheridan To Daniel Defoe (16/04/26)

01:13:51
Teaching Aptitude (17/04/26)

01:04:35
Kerala Renaissance (18/04/26)

01:07:49
Wordsworth To Lord Tennyson (20/04/26)

01:00:33
Matthew Arnold To Oscar Wilde (21/04/26)

01:07:13
Module 4 (22/04/26)

01:02:22
Module 5 ( till Sylvia Plath ) – (23/04/26)

01:00:13
Teaching Aptitude (24/04/26)

01:00:42
Constitution (25/04/26)

01:06:01
Philip Larkin To G B Shaw (27/04/26)

01:00:25
T S Eliot To Virginia Woolf (28/04/26)

01:05:10
Literary Figures (29/04/26)

58:15
Teaching Aptitude (30/04/26)

01:02:34
F R Leavis To James Joyce (01/05/26)

01:19:00
Tagore To A K Ramanujan (04/05/26)

01:26:03
Girish Karnad To Kunjunni Raj (05/05/26)

01:33:22
Module 8 (06/05/26)

01:23:31
Module 9 (07/05/26)

01:18:19
General Paper – Leaders of Renaissance (08/05/26)

01:04:01
General Paper – Recent Questions (09/05/26)

01:31:27
Module 10 – Till Allen Ginsberg (11/05/26)

01:22:35
Teaching Aptitude (12/05/26)

01:08:40
Module 11 – Structure of English Language and Linguistics (13/05/26)

01:08:11
Module 11 – Structure of English Language and Linguistics (14/05/26)

01:10:27
Question Paper Discussion (15/05/26)

01:07:47
Gertrude Stein To Toni Morrison (16/05/26)

01:30:20
PYQ Discussion (18/05/26)

01:06:34
Literary Theory & Criticism 1/2 (19/05/26)

01:34:13
Literary Theory & Criticism 2/2 (20/05/26)

01:31:00
Overview on Waste Land & Cultural Studies (21/05/26)

02:30:28
PYQ Discussion (22/05/26)

01:24:49
PYQ Discussion (22/05/26)

01:28:28

MODEL TEST

Model Test 1
Model Test 2
Model Test 3
Model Test 4
HSST MODEL TEST – 5
HSST MODEL TEST – 6
Model Test 7
Model Test 8
Model Test 9
Model Test 10

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Course Content

FREE TRIAL CLASSES

Orientation (12/01/26)

Salient Features of the Indian Constitution (07/10/25)

Hypothesis & Sampling (13/10/25)

William Shakespeare – Sonnets 18, 30, 116 (20/11/25)

Andrew Marvell – To His Coy Mistress (15/12/25)

Edmund Spencer – Epithalamion (06/01/26)

P.B Shelly – Ode to the West Wind (21/01/26)

SYLLABUS

Syllabus

ORIENTATION SESSION

Orientation (29/09/25)

Orientation (12/01/26)

MODULE 1 – FROM EARLY ENGLISH LITERATURE TO 18TH CENTURY

John Donne – Better My Heart (25/11/25)

John Donne – Batter My Heart

John Donne -The Canonization (20/11/25)

John Milton – Lycidas 1(18/11/25)

John Milton – Lycidas 2 (19/11/25)

John Milton – Paradise Lost Book IX 1/2 (23/12/25)

John Milton – Paradise Lost Book IX 2/2 (26/12/25)

John Milton – Paradise Lost Book IX 3/3 (05/01/26)

John Dryden – Macflecknoe (09/12/25)

Thomas Gray – Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard (03/12/25)

William Shakespeare – Sonnets 18, 30, 116 (20/11/25)

William Shakespeare – Twelfth Night 1/2 (12/01/26)

William Shakespeare – Twelfth Night 2/2 (20/01/26)

William Shakespeare – Hamlet 1/2 (08/03/26)

William Shakespeare – Hamlet 2/2 (15/03/26)

Alexander Pope – The Rape of the Lock 1/2 (24/11/25)

Alexander Pope – The Rape of the Lock 2/2 (26/11/25)

Christopher Marlowe – Doctor Faustus 1 (04/12/25)

Christopher Marlowe – Doctor Faustus 2 (10/12/25)

Francis Bacon – Of Studies, Of Marriage & Single Life (17/12/25)

Jonathan Swift – The Battle of the Books (15/01/26)

Robert Burns – A Red, Red Rose (27/11/25)

William Blake -The Tyger and The Lamb & Francis Bacon ‘Of Truth’ (02/12/25)

MODULE 2 – NON DETAILED STUDY

Beowulf (RECORDING by KV)

Ballads – Sir Patrick Spence, Chevy Chase (18/02/26)

Geoffrey Chaucer – The General Prologue : The Canterbury Tales 1 (22/12/25)

Geoffrey Chaucer – The General Prologue : The Canterbury Tales 2 (29/12/25)

Thomas Kyd – The Spanish Tragedy 1/2 (RECORDING by KV)

Thomas Kyd – The Spanish Tragedy 2/2 (RECORDING by KV)

Edmund Spencer – Epithalamion (06/01/26)

Andrew Marvell – To His Coy Mistress (15/12/25)

Richard Sheridan – The School for Scandal 1/2 (RECORDING by KV)

Richard Sheridan – The School for Scandal 2/2 (RECORDING by KV)

Henry Fielding – Tom Jones (19/02/26)

Samuel Richardson – Pamela (RECORDING by KV)

Daniel Defoe – Robinson Crusoe (RECORDING by KV)

Sir Thomas More – Utopia ((RECORDING by KV)

MODULE 3 – THE ROMANTIC AND VICTORIAN PERIOD

William Wordsworth – Ode: Initimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood (06/02/26)

Samuel Coleridge – Kubla Khan (28/01/26)

John Keats – Ode to a Nightingale (13/01/26)

P.B Shelly – Ode to the West Wind (21/01/26)

Lord Byron – The Prisoner of Chillon 1/2 (03/02/26)

Lord Byron – The Prisoner of Chillon 2/2 (10/02/26)

Alfred Lord Tennyson – Ulysses (07/01/26)

Alfred Lord Tennyson – Lotos Eaters 1/2 ( 23/01/26)

Alfred Lord Tennyson – Lotos Eaters 2/2 + Revision (29/01/26)

Matthew Arnold – The Scholar Gypsy (13/02/26)

Mathew Arnold – Dover Beach (11/03/26)

Robert Browning – Andrea del Sarto (07/03/26)

G.M. Hopkins – The Pied Beauty (RECORDING by KV)

Thomas de Quincey – On the Knocking at the Gate in Macbeth (RECORDING by KV)

Charles Lamb – Oxford in Vacation (25/02/26)

Charles Lamb – Dream Children: A Reverie & Oxford in Vacation (10/02/26)

Oscar Wilde – The Importance of Being Earnest (11/02/26)

MODULE 4 – NON DETAILED STUDY

Preface to Lyrical Ballads (RECORDING by KV)

Olaudah Equiano – The Interesting Narrative (Chapter 4 and 5) (RECORDING by KV)

P.B. Shelley – The Cenci (RECORDING by KV)

Mary Shelley – Frankenstein 1/2 (RECORDING by KV)

Mary Shelley – Frankenstein 2/2 (RECORDING by KV)

Emily Bronte – Wuthering Heights (RECORDING by KV)

Charles Dickens – Oliver Twist (RECORDING by KV)