B.A. Tamil 

at Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai

 As per official sources, the total tuition fee to pursue BA courses ranges from INR 9,000 to INR 1.2 lakh.

Check out the table for more clarity on the packages offered:

For admission to MKU DDE BA courses, students must begin with an eligibility check. As per the official website, the eligibility criteria differ slightly for a few specialisations. Check below to know the course-wise eligibility criteria:

• BA in History/Political Science/Economics/Journalism and Mass Communication/Public Administration/Sociology: Must have completed Class 12 from a recognised board or completed a three-year Diploma course
• BA in English: Passed Class 12 from a recognised board
• BA in Tamil: Completed Class 12 with Tamil as a subject

MKU DDE offers an array of specialisations under its BA programme. At the time of application, students must indicate the choice of specialisation. Moreover, students can check out the below list to know all the courses offered by the university:

• BA in History
• BA in Political Science
• BA in Economics
• BA in Journalism and Mass Communication
• BA in Public Administration
• BA in Sociology
• BA in English
• BA in Tamil

Yes, the University provides placement opportunities. The University has released the NIRF report 2024. According to the report, 226 PG 2-years and 17 PG 5-years students were placed during Madurai Kamaraj University placements 2023. Further, the median package offered to PG 2-years and PG 5-years students during Madurai Kamaraj University placements 2023 was INR 2.55 LPA and INR 1.80 LPA, respectively.

The Madurai Kamaraj University Directorate of Distance Education, a statutory college institution, was founded in 1971. The college is associated with Madurai Kamaraj University and has been re-accredited with a 'A' grade by NAAC. Over 50 Undergraduate and Postgraduate programmes are available at the university in the fields of Arts, Commerce, Education, and Science. The college administration offers spot admission for various distance education courses. In addition, the university provides UGC Diploma and Certificate courses in a variety of fields, with durations ranging from 6 months to 12 months.

The Madurai Kamaraj University average package offered during the 2024 placement drive is yet to be released on the official website. However, the median package offered in 2023 placements is disclosed in the NIRF report 2024. Check out the below table for course-wise median packages offered during Madurai Kamaraj University placements 2023:

Note: The above-mentioned data are gathered from the Madurai Kamaraj University NIRF report 2024.

The course-wise median package trends witnessed during Madurai Kamaraj University placements between 2021 and 2023 are presented below: 

Note: The above-mentioned data are gathered from the Madurai Kamaraj University NIRF report 2024.

The documents required at MKU DDE admissions are:

• Class 10 and Class 12 marksheets
• Migration certificate
• Transfer certificate
• Category certificate (in case of SC/ST/OBC candidates)
• Income certificate (in case of EWS category candidates)

No, MKU DDE does not provide a refund of fees if a student wishes to cancel or withdraw his/her admission. However, the institute may provide a refund of fees in the following cases:

• Duplicate payments: If students have accidentally made duplicate payments for the same programme, they are entitled to a refund of duplicate payment.
• Processing errors: If an error has been made in processing a student's payment that results in an overcharge or incorrect amount being deducted, then the particular student is entitled to a refund of duplicate payment.
• Service cancellation: In case the institute decided to cancel the programme, any fees paid by  the students are refunded.