Literature

There are several reasons why a candidate should choose to pursue a BA in English Literature. Some of these reasons are:

• Studying Literature will help the students improve their knowledge by reading about the experiences of the common man through the biggest events of human history. They will read about different perspectives and develop an insight into the culture, traditions, and history of the world. 
• Due to its multidisciplinary nature, English Literature courses examine different fields of study. Students who study this course have a variety of fields where they may choose to have their careers.
• A BA in English Literature course will help the students develop an analytical and critical mindset and help them view the world from an introspective lens.
• Students will develop their reading, writing, and communication skills which may be immensely useful in establishing a successful career in various fields.

After completion of a BA in English Literature course from Bharathiar University Distance Education, students become eligible for a wide range of job opportunities. In general, students who have a BA degree in English can pursue different career paths, each with the potential for attractive earnings. Check below to find a list of various job profiles for BA degree holders to pursue and their corresponding average salaries:

• Journalist: INR 3 LPA to INR 5.5 LPA
• Teacher: INR 4 LPA to INR 6.5 LPA
• Human Resource Specialist: INR 2.70 LPA
• Executive Assistant: INR 3 LPA to INR 3.5 LPA

Note: The above-mentioned are industry-based average payouts. The actual salary may differ from student to student based on their skills and competency.