B.A. in English Language and Literature 

at Amrita School of Arts, Humanities and Commerce Coimbatore, Coimbatore

Yes, BA is a three-year course divided into six semesters. The school offers BA Hons course across different specialisations. Aspirants must pass Class 12 or equivalent degree with at least 50% aggregate are eligible for admission to these programmes.

The fee for BA Hons courses ranges between INR 2.4 Lacs and INR 4 lakh. The fee, excludes a caution deposit of INR 10,000. Aspirants are required to pay the course fee after completion of all the selection rounds to confirm their seats. The mentioned fee amount is as per multiple sources. It is subject to changes and hence, is indicative.

Humanities as a stream provides a wide range of courses that can be studied after completing their 12th grade. Pursuing any of these degrees prepares you to understand the various levels of humanities and, as a result, carve out an appropriate job path. Candidates in the humanities can apply for positions in the government sector, such as banking firms, government ministries, legal firms, and political analysts.

Content Writer, Civil Services, Human Resource Manager, Defense Services, Lawyer, Journalist, Counsellor, and Therapist positions are available. As freshers, humanities graduates can expect to earn between INR 2-6 LPA.

The school offers courses at UG and PG levels in Arts stream under Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. It also offer a PhD programme in Communication. Candidates must pass Class 12 for UG courses and graduation for PG courses.

The mode of application is online. Check below the steps to apply for Amrita School admission:  

• Visit the official website.
• Click on 'Apply Now' on the Home page.
• Register with the basic details.
• Login to fill out the application form.
• Upload documents and pay the application fee.
• Submit the application form.

The school provides scholarship in terms of fee reduction to students pursuing a course. The fee for students availing scholarship is less based on the slabs. Candidates applying for a scholarship shall meet the prescribed eligibility criteria.

Here are few career paths you can take after doing BA Honours in English:- Professional Writing. With this degree in hand, you can take up writing, professionally. MBA. Mass Communication. Social Media Marketing. Civil Services. Public Relations. Law. Event management.

Hi Balaji, Once graduated in B. A. (Hons.) English literature, you could do your M.A. or an MBA. There are several higher study options for meritorious graduates in English language and literature, such as journalism and mass communication; management; tourism administration; law; international relations; linguistics; communication management; film editing and direction; visual communication; and library and information science and forms of creative arts like drama and cinema. You can explore the option of doing some specialised post graduate courses for which graduation is needed in the field of media, multimedia, public relations, foreign languages, teaching, social work, finance, retail, design, hospitality, stocks, aviation etc. based on your interests and strengths. If you have a flair for writing, have good communication skills and a reading habit, journalism or mass communication is a good choice. You could also opt for academic careers like teaching and research and particularly training. English language training is a big and growing sector in India with jobs freelance and full-time options as an English language trainer or a voice and accent trainer. English can also help in being a part of call centres, TV, Radio, reporting and also in the advertising industry. You can also work in an embassy. I hope it helps. Please feel free to revert. Wish you luck.