RPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment Exam 2025

Syllabus

Syllabus for RPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment Exam 2025

PAPER 1 Part ‘A’- (i) Critical Appreciation of a given poem or piece of prose.

PAPER I Part B – Literary Criticism Detailed (FROM NET COURSE)

Classical – Plato

01:55:20
Classical – Aristotle

01:28:25
Classical – Horace to Plotinus

01:08:35
Renaissance & Elizabethan

01:33:20
Neo Classical

01:30:31
Romantic Criticism 1/2

01:55:07
Romantic Criticism 2/2

01:13:54
Victorian Criticism 1/2

01:44:41
Victorian Criticism 2/2

01:08:48
T S Eliot

01:06:20

PAPER I PART B — Literary Criticism LIVE CLASSES

CLASSICAL INDIAN: Rasa Theory

50:39
Dhvani Theory

49:31
Plato

01:31:01
Literary Criticism Aristotle, Horace, Longinus LIVE by KV (01/05/25)

01:50:54
Dryden, Wordsworth, Coleridge Criticism LIVE by KV (3/4/25)

02:23:57
T S Eliot (07/05/25)

01:06:20
Roland Barthes (07/05/25)

43:33
PYQ Based Literary Theory 1 By KV (11/05/25)

02:32:32
PYQ Based Literary Theory 2 By KV (11/05/25)

01:06:25
Ancient Criticism – Plato & Aristotle (19/10/25)

01:54:43
An Introduction to Literary Criticism

01:14:14
Ancient Criticism

01:16:09
Medieval and Renaissance Criticism & Neoclassical Criticism (22/10/25)

01:24:29
Romantic Criticism (31/10/25)

01:27:59
Victorian Criticism (11/11/25)

01:24:57
Russian Formalism & New Criticism – Close Reading: Practice (13/11/25)

01:52:24
Russian Formalism & New Criticism – Basic English To Archetypal / Myth Criticism (17/11/25)

01:11:32

PAPER I Part C – Critical Theory

Russian Formalism ( Not in Syllabus ) & New Criticism 1/3

02:01:30
Russian Formalism ( Not in Syllabus ) & New Criticism 2/3

01:25:02
Russian Formalism ( Not in Syllabus ) & New Critcism 3/3

01:37:48
Structuralism 1/2

01:32:08
Structuralism 2/2

01:29:20
Poststructuralism

02:17:19
Postmodernism

01:32:24
Post-colonialism

02:12:31
Feminist Criticism 1/2

01:24:01
Feminist Criticism 2/2

35:44
Psychoanalytic Criticism 1/2

01:47:06
Psychoanalytic Criticism 2/2

01:14:58
New Historicism

01:29:30

PAPER I PART C – CRITICAL THEORY ( LIVE CLASSES)

New Criticism (06/11/25)

01:27:30
Structuralism (13/11/25)

01:47:38
Poststructuraliam (15/11/25)

01:33:37
Structuralism (17/11/25) – By KV

01:27:46
Feminism (18/11/25)

01:21:42
Modernism & Postmodernism (19/11/25)

01:18:43
Postcolonialism (21/11/25)

01:38:58
New Historicism (25/11/25)

01:54:24
Psychoanalysis (27/11/25)

02:20:09

PAPER I PARTS B&C Literary Criticism & Theory – Revision Sessions

Part I Grammar

Grammar 1 (22/02/2025)

02:05:50
Grammar 2 (25/02/2025)

02:00:25
Grammar 3 (04/03/2025)

02:10:07
Grammar 4 (08/03/2025)

02:16:06
Grammar 5 (18/03/2025)

02:08:07
Grammar 6 (25/06/2025)

01:56:44
Grammar 7 (01/04/2025)

02:02:28
English Grammar (03/12/25)

01:00:49
English Grammar (04/12/25)

01:03:22

Paper II Part A — British Literature through the Ages

1 Orientation – History of English Literature — PDF BL1 (07/02/2025)

01:54:49
2 Renaissance (Beginnings and University Wits) — PDF BL2 (08/02/2025)

02:04:06
3 Renaissance (Beginnings and University Wits Contd.) — PDF BL2 (11/02/2025)

59:12
4 Elizabethan (Shakespeare Part 1) — PDF BL3 (11/02/2025)

49:58
5 Elizabethan (Shakespeare Part 2) — PDF BL3 (18/02/2025)

01:57:12
6 Jacobean (Francis Bacon Part 1) (29/03/2025)

01:25:54
7 Jacobean (Francis Bacon Part 2)

01:34:17
8 Jacobean-Civil War (Jonson, Metaphysicals, Milton) — PDF BL4 (20/02/2024)

01:43:18
9 Restoration-Neoclassicism Part 1 — PDF BL5 (27/02/2025)

01:55:05
10 Restoration-Neoclassicism Part 2 — PDF BL5

48:56
11 Restoration-Neoclassicism Part 3 — PDF BL5 (06/03/25)

45:01
12 Neoclassicism (18th C Novel, Transitional Poets Part 1) — PDF BL6 (06/03/2025)

01:17:05
13 Neoclassicism (18th C Novel, Transitional Poets Part 2) — PDF BL6 (11/03/2025)

01:31:15
14 Romanticism (Gothic Romance, Writers of Romanticism) PDF — BL7 & 8 (13/03/2025)

02:06:57
15 Romanticism (Ode to the Nightingale) (03/03/2025)

01:07:00
16 Romanticism (P B Shelley + Ode to the West Wind) (22/03/2025)

01:58:36
17 Victorian Poetry — PDF BL9 (20/03/2025)

01:50:39
18 Victorian Poetry+ Ulysses (15/03/2025)

02:02:17
19 Victorian (Robert Browning’s Poems) (08/04/25)

01:51:13
20 Victorian Prose — PDF BL10 (27/03/2025)

01:58:56
21 Victorian Novel — PDF BL11 (03/04/2025)

01:56:23
22 Victorian (End of the 19th C Wilde, Shaw Arnold, Yeats, Hopkins — PDF BL12

01:59:08
23 Victorian-Modern (W B Yeats and his Poems)

01:54:45
24 Modern Age (Early 20th Century Conrad Kipling Galswothy Shaw) — PDF BL13 (15/04/25)

01:52:13
25 Modernist Literature in Britain Part 1 — PDF BL14
26 Modernist Literature in Britain Part 2 — PDF BL14 (27/04/25)

02:11:17
27 Modernist Literature in Britain Part 3 — PDF BL14 (27/04/25)

58:11
28 Victorian-Modern (Browning’s My Last Duchess & T S Eliot’s Love Song by KV) (13/05/25)

01:13:02
29 British Literature Revision (15/05/25)

01:19:01
30 Literary Terms 1 (13/02/2025)

01:19:42
31 Literary Terms 2 (15/02/2025)

01:27:45

PAPER II Part A: Textual Classes: British Poetry

Renaissance — General Prologue to Canterbury Tales Part 1 LIVE CLASS

01:31:11
Renaissance — General Prologue to Canterbury Tales Part 2 LIVE CLASS (copy)

01:31:38
Elizabethan — Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser (RECORDING by KV)

41:14
Elizabethan — The Faerie Queene 1 LIVE CLASS (17/05/25)

16:05
Elizabethan — The Faerie Queene 2 LIVE CLASS (17/05/25)

48:34
Elizabethan — Shakespeare Sonnet 18 (RECORDING by KV)

17:50
Elizabethan — Shakespeare Sonnet 24 (RECORDING by KV)

18:37
Jacobean — John Donne’s Poems (23/04/25)

01:58:42
Jacobean — Donne – Valediction Forbidding Mourning (RECORDING by KV)

21:15
Jacobean-Civil War — Marvell – To His Coy Mistress (RECORDING by KV)

01:02:53
Civil War — Paradise Lost Book I (RECORDING by KV)

41:36
Neoclassicism – Absalom and Achitophel Part 1/4 (LIVE CLASS)

01:33:13
Neoclassicism – Absalom and Achitophel Part 2/4 (LIVE CLASS)

01:31:57
Neoclassicism – Absalom and Achitophel Part 3/4 (LIVE CLASS)

01:23:56
Neoclassicism – Absalom and Achitophel Part 4/4 + REVISION (LIVE CLASS)

01:31:17
Neoclassicism — The Rape of the Lock Part 1/4 by Alexander Pope (RECORDING by KV)

01:24:44
Neoclassicism — The Rape of the Lock Part 2/4 by Alexander Pope (RECORDING by KV)

33:05
Neoclassicism — The Rape of the Lock Part 3/4 by Alexander Pope (RECORDING by KV)

01:09:11
Neoclassicism — The Rape of the Lock Part 4/4 by Alexander Pope (RECORDING by KV)

54:26
Romanticism — Wordsworth and his Poems (26/04/25)

01:57:34
Romanticism — Keats – Ode on a Grecian Urn

26:16
Romanticism — Ode on the Intimations of Immortality (RECORDING by KV)

01:40:18
Romanticism — The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Coleridge (RECORDING by KV)

30:44
Romanticism — To a Skylark by Shelley (RECORDING BY KV)

25:23
Romanticism — Ode to a Nightingale by John Keats (RECORDING by Heena Wadhwani)

21:30
Romanticism — Ode on a Grecian Urn by Keats (RECORDING by KV)

26:20
Romanticism — Ode to Autumn by John Keats (RECORDING by KV)

17:10
Victorian — DG Rossetti – The Blessed Damozel (RECORDING by KV)

35:15
Victorian — The Lotos-Eaters by Tennyson (RECORDING by KV)

14:13
Victorian — Dover Beach by Matthew Arnold (RECORDING by KV)

58:53
Victorian — The Scholar Gipsy by Matthew Arnold (RECORDING by KV)

01:50:49
Modern — TS Eliot – The Waste Land Session 1 (LIVE COURSE by Dr TK Rajendran)

02:19:41
Modern — TS Eliot – The Waste Land Session 2 (LIVE COURSE by Dr TK Rajendran)

02:37:47
Modern — Fern Hill – Dylan Thomas (RECORDING by KV)

20:08
Modern — A Prayer for My Daughter by WB Yeats (RECORDING by KV)

21:56
Modern — The Waste Land – Overview (RECORDING by KV)

01:26:21
Modern — The Waste Land Part 1 (DETAILED by Dr TK Rajendran)

02:19:41
Modern — The Waste Land Part 2 (DETAILED by Dr TK Rajendran)

02:37:46
Modern — Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock (RECORDING by KV)

34:50

PAPER II Part A: Textual Classes: British Drama

Elizabethan — Marlowe – Doctor Faustus Part 1/2

47:42
Elizabethan — Marlowe – Doctor Faustus Part 2/2

49:00
Elizabethan — Shakespeare – As You Like It

27:10
Elizabethan — William Shakespeare- Hamlet Part 1/9

36:20
Elizabethan — William Shakespeare – Hamlet Part 2/9

35:10
Elizabethan — William Shakespeare – Hamlet Part 3/9

28:27
Elizabethan — William Shakespeare – Hamlet Part 4/9

36:52
Elizabethan — William Shakespeare – Hamlet Part 5/9

34:36
Elizabethan — William Shakespeare – Hamlet Part 6/9

42:19
Elizabethan — William Shakespeare – Hamlet Part 7/9

42:25
Elizabethan — William Shakespeare – Hamlet Part 8/9

24:22
Elizabethan — William Shakespeare – Hamlet Part 9/9

44:41
Elizabethan — William Shakespeare – The Merchant of Venice (RECORDING by KV)

59:19
Elizabethan — William Shakespeare – Twelfth Night Part 1/3

01:44:55
Elizabethan — William Shakespeare Twelfth Night – Part 2/3

55:21
Elizabethan — William Shakespeare – Twelfth Night Characters and Themes 3/3

29:00
Restoration — The Way of the World

11:38
Neoclassical — The School for Scandal Part 1 (RECORDING by KV)

56:14
Neoclassical — The School for Scandal Part II (RECORDING by KV)

01:05:30
Modern — Riders to the Sea – Synge (RECORDING by KV)

22:07
Modern — Arms and the Man – Shaw (RECORDING by KV)

20:02
Modern — Waiting for Godot Part 1

49:52
Modern — Waiting for Godot Part 2

57:19
Modern — Waiting for Godot Part 3

01:15:46
Modern — Look Back in Anger LIVE (11/04/2025)

01:39:11
Shakespeare – Macbeth 1/2 (25/07/25)

02:02:19
Shakespeare – Macbeth 2/2 (26/07/25)

01:37:56

PAPER II Part A: Textual Classes: British Prose

PAPER II Part A: Textual Classes: British Fiction

Neoclassical — Tom Jones – Fielding (RECORDING by KV)

34:59
Neoclassical — Gullivers Travels Part 1/3

01:46:42
Neoclassical — Gullivers Travels Part 2/3

01:29:43
Neoclassical — Gullivers Travels Part 3/3

01:34:02
Romantic — Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen (RECORDING by KV)

16:56
Victorian — Dickens – Hard Times (RECORDING by KV)

41:47
Victorian — Wuthering Heights (RECORDING by KV)

01:02:41
Victorian — George Eliot – The Mill on the Floss (RECORDING by KV)

59:20
Victorian — Hardy – Tess of the D’Urbervilles (ONLY PDF)
Modern — Galsworthy – The Silver Box (RECORDING by KV)

20:52
Modern — Forster – A Passage to India Part 1/2 (RECORDING by KV)

01:00:10
Modern — Forster – A Passage to India Part 2/2 (RECORDING by KV)

34:16
Modern — Woolf – Mrs Dalloway Part 1/4 (RECORDING by KV)

01:12:27
Modern — Woolf – Mrs Dalloway Part 2/4 (RECORDING by KV)

01:29:13
Modern — Woolf – Mrs Dalloway Part 3/4 (RECORDING by KV)

33:56
Modern — Woolf – Mrs Dalloway Characters 4/4 (RECORDING by KV)

14:14
Modern — Woolf – To the Lighthouse (ONLY PDF)
Modern — Joyce – Portrait of the Artist Part 1/3 (RECORDING by KV)

01:39:16
Modern — Joyce – Portrait of the Artist Part 2/3 (RECORDING by KV)

01:03:34
Modern — Joyce – Portrait of the Artist Part 3/3 (RECORDING by KV)

01:02:06
Modern — Lawrence – Sons and Lovers (RECORDING by KV)

40:00

PAPER II Part B: American and Non British Literatures (Textual)

Emerson – Self-Reliance (RECORDING by KV)

35:39
Whitman – Crossing Brooklyn Ferry (RECORDING by KV)

15:06
Whitman – When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloomed (RECORDING by KV)

25:13
Dickinson – Success is Counted Sweetest (RECORDING by KV)

11:19
Thoreau – Civil Disobedience (RECORDING by KV)

41:53
Hawthorne – The Scarlet Letter (ONLY PDF)
Frost – The Road Not Taken (RECORDING by KV)

14:46
Mark Twain – Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (RECORDING by KV)

38:28
O’Neill – Mourning Becomes Electra (RECORDING by KV)

31:56
Hemingway – A Farewell to Arms (RECORDING by KV)

21:53
Sylvia Plath – Daddy (RECORDING by KV)

01:12:01
Sylvia Plath – Lady Lazarus (RECORDING by KV)

38:51
Alice Walker – Alice Walker’s The Color Purple (21/05/25)

01:29:10
Chinua Achebe – Things Fall Apart (RECORDING by KV)

01:08:02
Patrick White – The Twyborn Affair (03/06/25)

01:11:16

Paper II Part B: American Literature (LIVE CLASSES)

AL Beginning till 19th Century (09/09/25)

01:54:29
American Literature till 19th Century 1 (16/09/25)

01:59:59
American Literature till 20th Century 2 (18/09/25)

01:35:13
American Literature till 20th Century 3 (27/09/25)

01:55:33
American Literature 20th Century (04/10/25)

01:50:42
American Literature of Great Depression 1 (11/11/25)

01:32:12
American Literature of Great Depression 2 (20/11/25)

01:59:28
American Literature of Great Depression 3 (22/11/25)

01:13:43
Post War American Literature – Beat Generation and Other Post-War Poets, Confessional Poety & Jewish American Literature(02/12/25)

01:59:14
Post War American Literature – Jewish American Literature, New Journalism & African American Literature (06/12/25)

01:09:59

Paper II Part B: Non- British Literature

Australian Literature 1 (23/09/25)

02:00:11
Australian Literature 2 (25/09/25)

02:07:04
PL Canadian Literature (07/10/25)

01:57:40
African Literature and Caribbean Literature 1 (09/10/25)

01:23:59
African Literature and Caribbean Literature 2 (14/10/25)

01:44:51
Canadian Literature (16/10/25)

01:55:18
African Literature and Caribbean Literature 3 (21/10/25)

02:05:04
Caribbean Literature (23/10/25)

02:16:33
Caribbean Literature (28/10/25)

02:11:09

PAPER II Part C: Indian Writing in English Textual Classes

English in India Beginnings till Post-Independence Period (Only PDF)
Gitanjali 1-10 — RECORDING BY KV

01:03:01
MK Gandhi – My Experiments with Truth (RECORDING by KV)

51:05
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
R K Narayan’s The Guide, The Vendor of Sweets (22/04/25)

01:49:11
Night of the Scorpion – Ezekiel (RECORDING by KV)

25:40
Introduction by Kamala Das (17/05/25)

28:16
AK Ramanujan – Obituary (RECORDING by KV)

17:13
Midnight’s Children 1/3 by Salman Rushdie (RECORDING by KV)

49:59
Midnight’s Children 2/3 (RECORDING by KV)

32:48
Midnight’s Children 3/3 (RECORDING by KV)

33:58
Dance Like a Man Part 1/2 (RECORDING by KV)

54:36
Dance Like a Man Part 2/2 (RECORDING by KV)

28:54
Indian Northeast Literature LIVE on 12/04/25

01:46:03
Dalit Literature

01:33:51
Vijay Tendulkar (31/07/25)

02:05:54
Mahesh Dattani (04/08/25)

54:01
Mahesh Dattani (07/08/25)

45:49
Rabindranath Tagore (07/08/25)

53:54
Ruskin Bond (10/08/25)

02:03:19
Shashi Deshpande (11/08/25)

01:37:41
Arundhati Roy (14/08/25)

01:35:31
Dalit Literature (11/09/25)

01:29:56

PAPER II Part C: Indian Writing in English – Syllabus Based

PAPER II Part C: Special Session: English Language Teaching in India

SANSKRIT LITERATURE

ADDITIONAL TOPICS: FIGURES OF SPEECH

Revision Sessions

Indian Literature – Revision Sessions

British Literature – Revision Sessions

British Literature 1 (02/06/25)

01:13:51
British Literature 2 (03/06/25)

53:56
British Literature 3 (04/06/25)

01:02:38
British Literature 4 (05/06/2025)

58:37
British Literature 5 (06/06/25)

01:04:19
British Literature 6 (09/06/25)

56:22
British Literature 7 (10/06/25)

01:00:23
British Literature 8 (11/06/25)

01:02:04
British Literature 9 (12/06/25)

54:32
British Literature 10 (13/06/25)

01:03:42
British Literature 11 (16/06/25)

01:01:08
BL Renaissance 1 (17/07/25)

01:05:08
BL Renaissance 2 (19/07/25)

01:00:07
BL Renaissance 3 (22/07/25)

40:15
BL Renaissance 4 (24/07/25)

52:17
BL Elizabethan (29/07/25)

52:02
BL Neoclassical 1(05/08/25)

27:01
BL Neoclassical 2 (05/08/25)

14:44
BL Neoclassical 3 (06/08/25)

42:34
BL Restoration Period (12/08/25)

35:23
BL Augustan Poetry (19/08/25)

35:57
BL Augustan Prose (21/08/25)

36:30
BL Romantic Revival (26/08/25)

39:50
BL Early Romantics (28/08/25)

33:35
BL Late Romantics (02/09/25)

50:15

LIVE NET classes & Recordings

TOPIC WISE QUIZ

PAPER 1 PART B – LITERARY CRITICISM
CLASSICAL ( Western and Indian)
Rasa Theory
Dhvani Theory
Poetics
F) VICTORIAN AND PRE RAPHAELITE
Study of Poetry
G) EARLY MODERN TILL T.S ELIOT
Tradition and the Individual Talent
PAPER 1 PART C – CRITICAL THEORY
Structuralism
Post-Structuralism
Modernism
Postmodernism
Postcolonialism
Feminism
Psychoanalytic Criticism
PAPER II – PART A : BRITISH LITERATURE THROUGH THE AGES
RENAISSANCE
Renaissance
University Wits
ELIZABETHAN
Elizabethan Age
Shakespeare
JACOBEAN
Jacobean Period
Jacobean Period
NEO CLASSICAL
Neoclassical Period
Jonathan Swift
Alexander Pope
Dryden
John Dryden
ROMANTIC
Romantic Period
Romantic Period Revision
Early Romantics
Romantic Revival
Late Romantic Period
Wordsworth
Coleridge
Keats
Shelley
William Blake
Walter Scott
Hardy
Jane Austen
VICTORIAN
Victorian Age
Victorian Prose
Victorian Poetry
Victorian Fiction
Victorian Literature
Alfred Lord Tennyson
Robert Browning
G.B. Shaw
Dickens
George Eliot
George Eliot 2
MODERN
Modern Period
Early 20th Century
Early 20th century Non-Fiction
Literature Between Wars
Postwar Fiction
G.B. Shaw
Virginia Woolf
T.S. Eliot
W. B Yeats
Joseph Conrad
PART B: AMERICAN AND NON-BRITISH ENGLISH LITERATURE
AMERICAN LITERATURE FROM SIXTEENTH CENTURY TO THE PRESENT DAY
Robert Frost
PART C : INDIAN WRITING IN ENGLISH
COLONIAL
Mulk Raj Anand 1
Mulk Raj Anand 2
R.K. Narayan 1
R. K Narayan 2
II – ENGLISH LANGUAGE USAGE AND GRAMMAR
Articles
Prepositions
Use the Appropriate Phrasal Verb
Use Appropriate Tense
Idioms
Appropriate Sentence Order
Active and Passive Voice

PROGRESSIVE REVISION QUIZ from NET COURSE

INDIAN LITERATURE QUIZ

MEGA TEST

CONTEMPORARY GENRES

VALLATH SPECIAL LECTURE

ENCYCLOPEDIA REVISION

Greco- Roman Period, Early History of Britain, Old Englis Literature & Middle English Period {Chapters 1- 4} – (23/10/25)

01:03:03
Chaucer and His Contemporaries & Early Tudor Period {Chapter 5-6} – (24/10/25)

01:08:31
William Shakespeare & Shakespeare’s Contemporaries {Chapters 7-8 } – (27/10/25)

01:07:16
Shakespeare’s Contemporaries & Jacoben Period { Chapter 8-9 } – (28/10/25)

01:04:52
Jacoben Period, Period of the Civil War & Restoration Period {Chapters 9 -11} – (29/10/25)

01:18:39
Restoration Period, Augustan Poetry & Augustan Prose, Fiction, Drama { Chapter 11,12 & 13 } – (30/10/25)

01:12:02
Augustan Prose, Fiction, Drama & Romantic Revival { Chapter 13 & 14 } – (31/10/25)

01:14:10
Romantic Revival, Early Romantics & Late Romantics and Prose Writers { Chapter 14, 15 & 16 } – (03/11/25)

57:57
Victorian Poetry, Victorian Fiction, Prose and Drama & The End of the 19th Century Literature {Chapter 17,18 &19} – (04/11/25)

01:00:13
Victorian Fiction, Prose and Drama & The End of the 19th Century Literature {Chapter 18 &19} – (05/11/25)

59:50
Early 20th Century Literature & Literature Between the Wars {Chapter 20 & 21} – (06/11/25)

01:03:57
British Postmodern Fiction : 1950 till 2000 & Contemporary British Fiction { Chapter 22 & 23} – 07/11/25)

01:02:58
IL English in India { Chapter 1, 2 & 3} – (10/11/25)

59:54
IL Indian Literature in English : Beginnings { Chapter 4, 5, 6 & 7} – (11/11/25)

01:00:19
IL Indian Literature in English : Beginnings & Post – Independence Indian Art and Poetry {Chapter 7,8,9 & 10} – (12/11/25)

01:04:09
IL Post – Independence Indian Art and Poetry & Post – Independence Indian Drama {Chapter 11,12,13 & 14} – (13/11/25)

01:00:20
IL Post – Independence Indian Fiction, Prose and Criticism { Chapter 15,16 & 17} – (14/11/25)

01:07:02
IL Post – Independence Indian Fiction, Prose and Criticism { Chapter 17,18 & 19} – (17/11/25)

01:05:12
IL Post – Independence Indian Fiction, Prose and Criticism { Chapter 20 & 21} – (18/11/25)

01:00:34
IL Ancient Indian Traditions { Chapter 23 – 29} – (19/11/25)

01:05:55
PL African Session 1 (20/11/25)

01:01:03
PL African Session 2 (21/11/25)

58:00
PL Caribbean Literature (24/11/25)

59:56
PL Australian Literature (25/11/25)

01:04:13
New Literatures & South Asian (27/11/25)

57:12
American Literature 1/3 (01/12/25)

03:02:54
American Literature 2/3 (02/12/25)

03:01:49
American Literature 3/3 (03/12/25)

03:04:41
Literary Theory 1/3 (06/12/25)

03:08:38
Literary Theory 2/3 (08/12/25)

03:06:14
Literary Theory 3/3 (10/12/25)

02:37:38
Literary Criticism 1/2 (12/12/25)

02:59:46
Literary Criticism 2/2 (13/12/25)

33:02:20
Cultural Studies (17/12/25)

02:56:14
Postcolonial Literature 1/3 (19/12/25)

02:37:26
Postcolonial Literature 2/3 (20/12/25)

03:06:04
Postcolonial Literature 3/3 (22/12/25)

02:33:59
British Literature 1/3 (23/12/25)

03:03:30
British Literature 1A/3 (23/12/25)

01:05:34
British Literature 2/3 (24/12/25)

02:57:25
British Literature 2A/3 (24/12/25)

01:06:01
British Literature 3/3 (27/12/25)

02:54:30
British Literature 3A/3 (27/12/25)

55:25
Indian Literature 1 (29/12/25)

01:49:07
Indian Literature 2 (30/12/25)

02:21:36
Indian Literature 2A (30/12/25)

01:23:12
Indian Literature 3 (31/12/25)

03:08:14
Indian Literature 3A (31/12/25)

59:13

PAPER II REVISION SESSION

RPSC EXCLUSIVE REVISION SESSION

IL Colonial (20/11/25)

01:01:42
IL Postcolonial (21/11/25)

01:06:43
IL Dalit & Diaspora (22/11/25)

59:19
African Literature (24/11/25)

58:12
New Literatures (25/11/25)

01:01:52
Literary Criticism 1 (26/11/25)

01:20:15
Literary Criticism 2 (27/11/25)

01:03:59
Literary Criticism 3 (28/11/25)

01:01:40
Literary Theory 1(29/11/25)

01:05:35
Literary Theory 2 (01/12/25)

59:52
Literary Theory 3 (02/12/25)

01:05:19
Mixed Revision (05/12/25)

58:34
Mixed Revision (08/12/25)

01:46:16
Literary Criticism & Cultural Studies (09/12/25)

01:53:28

About Course

RPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment Exam 2025

Course Content

Syllabus

Syllabus for RPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment Exam 2025

PAPER 1 Part ‘A’- (i) Critical Appreciation of a given poem or piece of prose.

Critical Appreciation – Poems & Prose (29/11/25)

PAPER I Part B – Literary Criticism Detailed (FROM NET COURSE)

Classical – Plato

Classical – Aristotle

Classical – Horace to Plotinus

Renaissance & Elizabethan

Neo Classical

Romantic Criticism 1/2

Romantic Criticism 2/2

Victorian Criticism 1/2

Victorian Criticism 2/2

T S Eliot

PAPER I PART B — Literary Criticism LIVE CLASSES

CLASSICAL INDIAN: Rasa Theory

Dhvani Theory

Plato

Literary Criticism Aristotle, Horace, Longinus LIVE by KV (01/05/25)

Dryden, Wordsworth, Coleridge Criticism LIVE by KV (3/4/25)

T S Eliot (07/05/25)

Roland Barthes (07/05/25)

PYQ Based Literary Theory 1 By KV (11/05/25)

PYQ Based Literary Theory 2 By KV (11/05/25)

Ancient Criticism – Plato & Aristotle (19/10/25)

An Introduction to Literary Criticism

Ancient Criticism

Medieval and Renaissance Criticism & Neoclassical Criticism (22/10/25)

Romantic Criticism (31/10/25)

Victorian Criticism (11/11/25)

Russian Formalism & New Criticism – Close Reading: Practice (13/11/25)

Russian Formalism & New Criticism – Basic English To Archetypal / Myth Criticism (17/11/25)

PAPER I Part C – Critical Theory

Russian Formalism ( Not in Syllabus ) & New Criticism 1/3

Russian Formalism ( Not in Syllabus ) & New Criticism 2/3

Russian Formalism ( Not in Syllabus ) & New Critcism 3/3

Structuralism 1/2

Structuralism 2/2

Poststructuralism

Postmodernism

Post-colonialism

Feminist Criticism 1/2

Feminist Criticism 2/2

Psychoanalytic Criticism 1/2

Psychoanalytic Criticism 2/2

New Historicism

PAPER I PART C – CRITICAL THEORY ( LIVE CLASSES)

New Criticism (06/11/25)

Structuralism (13/11/25)

Poststructuraliam (15/11/25)

Structuralism (17/11/25) – By KV

Feminism (18/11/25)

Modernism & Postmodernism (19/11/25)

Postcolonialism (21/11/25)

New Historicism (25/11/25)

Psychoanalysis (27/11/25)

PAPER I PARTS B&C Literary Criticism & Theory – Revision Sessions

Literary Criticism & Theory 1 (19/05/25)

Literary Criticism & Theory 2 (20/05/25)

Literary Criticism & Theory 3 (21/05/25)

Literary Criticism & Theory 4 (22/05/25)

Literary Criticism & Theory 5 (23/05/25)

Literary Theory & Criticism (27/07/25)

Literary Criticism (12/10/25)

Part I Grammar

Grammar 1 (22/02/2025)

Grammar 2 (25/02/2025)

Grammar 3 (04/03/2025)

Grammar 4 (08/03/2025)

Grammar 5 (18/03/2025)

Grammar 6 (25/06/2025)

Grammar 7 (01/04/2025)

English Grammar (03/12/25)

English Grammar (04/12/25)

Paper II Part A — British Literature through the Ages

1 Orientation – History of English Literature — PDF BL1 (07/02/2025)