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M.A.in English and Comparative Literature
 at 
CU Kerala 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

Duration

2 years

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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M.A.in English and Comparative Literature
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Fees

Fee componentsAmount (2 years)
5,200
24,810
6,860
36,870
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Students Ratings & Reviews

3/5
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Placement Review IconPlacements3.3
Infrastructure Review IconInfrastructure2.3
Faculty Review IconFaculty & Course3.5
Crowd Review IconCampus Life3.3
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M.A.in English and Comparative Literature - Batch of 2019
Offered by Central University of Kerala
3.2
3Placements3Infrastructure3Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life3Value for Money
I would recommend joining this college.
Placements: Our college is known for its placement sessions. Most of the students got placed with very good salary packages. Students can appear for campus placements in the final year of their courses. Almost 80% of students got placed in the final year. The highest salary package offered is 10 LPA. The average salary package offered is around 2 LPA - 3 LPA.
Infrastructure: Our college provides beautiful infrastructure. We have a huge campus around the entire state. Classrooms are very good and have all the essential things such as smart boards, etc. Wi-Fi is available in our college. Hostels are near our college. Our canteen serves great food. The mess provides food three times a day. Our college gives high importance to sports.
Faculty: All faculty members are highly qualified and excellent in their respective fields. All of them are Ph.D. holders. They are doctorates and have completed their education from the IITs. All exams are held on time. The examination standards are very good.
Other: I chose this college because of its course curriculum.
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M.A.in English and Comparative Literature - Batch of 2019
Offered by Central University of Kerala
2.6
3Placements2Infrastructure3Faculty2Crowd & Campus Life3Value for Money
It is one of the best universities.
Placements: Placements were average in our college as our college invited many top companies for placements. Our college guided us for placements and provided training. The average salary package offered was 5 LPA. The lowest salary package offered was 3 LPA.
Infrastructure: The hostel and its rooms were good. The registration of the hostel was at the time of admission. The hostel was affordable. Our canteen was good, and it provided food thrice a day. Our canteen provided a variety of food items.
Faculty: The course curriculum was good. Our faculty members were very good and helpful. They were highly qualified in their fields. Their teaching methods were good and easy to understand. Exams were conducted every semester and were easy to pass.
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M.A.in English and Comparative Literature - Batch of 2019
Offered by Central University of Kerala
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4Placements2Infrastructure3Faculty2Crowd & Campus Life3Value for Money
It is one of the best universities.
Placements: Placements provided in our course were average. Our college provided good opportunities as it invited big companies to recruit students. Many students got placements in our college. The average salary package offered was 5 LPA. I wanted to become a teacher in a good institute.
Infrastructure: Hostel rooms were big at a reasonable fee. Hostel registration was provided during college admission. Hostel security guards were good and strict as students were not allowed to go out at midnight. Dinner was served at 9 PM. It served many vegetarian and non-vegetarian food items.
Faculty: Teachers in our college were good, friendly, well-qualified, and knowledgeable. Their teaching was great and easy to understand. Exams were conducted semester-wise and were easy to pass.
Other: I chose this course to become a teacher.
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M.A.in English and Comparative Literature - Batch of 2019
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3.6
3Placements2Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life3Value for Money
It is one of the excellent colleges in Kerala.
Infrastructure: The hostel rooms were spacious. Each hostel room can only accommodate two students. There were amenities such as a bed, a table, a chair, a cupboard, and so on. Washrooms were clean. Hostels were cleaned regularly. The mess and kitchen were neat. The food quality was better. A few food items were not tasty.
Faculty: The course curriculum was good. Overall, the syllabus was good. They also change staff members for each paper.
Other: I had a passion for my language, and I like to study more about the human mind in contact with nature, so I chose this course. Our college life has been very good, and we can easily clear semester exams. There were many opportunities for students in this course.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   How is the Central University of Kerala for MA in Economics? What about the placement opportunities?
A: 

The details for MA or Central University of Kerala MBA placement statistics have not been released officially. However, the combined placement data for PG (2-year) courses is available in the NIRF report 2024. The placement rate for PG (2-year) courses has declined year-on-year from 2021 to 2023. To know the exact percentage refer to the table below:

CoursePlacement Rate (2021)Placement Rate (2022)Placement Rate (2023)
PG (2-year)51%29%19%
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Q:   What is the MA cutoff for Central University of Kerala in 2024?
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The MA programme cutoff in the Central University of Kerala is different for different specialisations. For example, the cutoff for MA in Linguistics and Language Technology is 93, and that of MA in Malayalam is 49. These are the cutoffs as per CUET-PG scores. For more specific information, candidates can visit the official university website or recent information pertaining to CUET-PG cutoffs for 2024.

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Q:   Is MA available at Central University of Kerala?
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Yes, MA is available at Central University of Kerala as a full-time, PG level course. The duration of the course is two years. The institute grants admission to candidates based on their CUET-PG exam. This course is offered in various specialisations. For more details, candidates can refer to the following key highlights:

ParticularHighlights

Duration

Two years

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Total Tuition Fees

INR 4,700

Seat breakup

450

Total Semesters

Four semesters

NOTE: The mentioned fee is taken from the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and, hence, is indicative.

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Q:   Can I get admission to the Central University of Kerala for the MA programme without taking the entrance exam?
A: 

No, applicants cannot get admitted to the Central University of Kerala for the MA programme without appearing in the entrance exam. The university asks applicants to appear in the CUET-PG as a part of its admission procedure. Admission is granted on the basis of the candidate's performance in CUET-PG, followed by registration on the portal of the university, counselling, and payment of fees. Thus, appearing in the CUET-PG is compulsory for getting admitted to the MA programme at the Central University of Kerala.

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Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2024)
Median SalaryINR 7.10 Lakh
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Admission Process

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    CUET-PG
    Jun 20 - 23, 2025
    Second Phase of certificate verification and Provisional admission (online)
    Jun 25 - 27, 2025
    Third and final phase of certificate verification and Provisional admission (online)
    Jul 2, 2025
    Classes commencement

    M.A.in English and Comparative Literature
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    CUET-PG round-wise cutoff Rank: (General-All India)
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    15612
    CUET-PG round-wise cutoff Rank: (OBC-All India)
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    13312
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    Students also asked

    Q:   Is Central University of Kerala a good University?
    A: 

    In terms of placements, the University has maintained a decent track record. The official placement report or brochure is yet to be released. As per the data gathered from the NIRF report 2024, 156 out of 818 PG (2-year) graduates were placed in 2023. Earlier, 234 out of 803 students were placed in the 2022 drive. Further, the median package offered in 2023 was INR 3.26 LPA, which was almost 32% less in comparison to 2022. Take a look at the below table for a detailed analysis of Central University of Kerala placement trends:

    ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2021)Placement Statistics (2022)Placement Statistics (2023)
    Total students (PG-2 year)652803818
    Students placed (PG-2 year)330234156
    Median package (PG-2 year)INR 3.48 LPAINR 4.80 LPAINR 3.26 LPA

    NOTE: The above data is fetched from the NIRF report 2024.

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    Q:   What is the placement package of Central University of Kerala?
    A: 

    The University has released the median package details in the NIRF report 2024. During 2023 placements, the median package offered to PG (2-year) students was INR 3.26 LPA. Earlier, the median package offered in 2022 was INR 4.80 LPA. Looking at the past three years' records (2021 to 2023), a fluctuating trend was observed in the median package of PG (2-year) courses. For better understanding refer to the below table depicting the Central University of Kerala placement package trends:

    CourseMedian Package (2021)Median Package (2022)Median Package (2023)
    PG (2-year)INR 3.48 LPAINR 4.80 LPAINR 3.26 LPA
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    Q:   Where are Central University of Kerala alumni working?
    A: 

    According to unofficial sources, the Central University of Kerala alumni are working in top-notch companies such as Amazon, TCS, EY and many more. The majority of them are involved in Operations sector with a 27% share. The detailed sector-wise distribution of alumni is illustrated below:Central University of Kerala

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    Q:   What is the fee for UG courses at Central University of Kerala?
    A: 

    Central University of kerala offers a wide range of course to the underground (UG) students. There is also the canst reservation system in tge selection process and also fee concession for Sc and st students.

    As it is a government university the fees are not high they are reasonable for a middle class students.

    The candidate can check fee structure for the following links :-

    1)https://www.shiksha.com/university/central-university-of-kerala-kasargode-32704/courses

    A link from siksha websites in this a candidate can  check the complete fee structure and alsothe reviews from the students of CU kerala.

    2) candidate can also reffer the official website of CU kerala where the fee structure is available 

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