B.A. in English 

at Periyar Maniammai University, Thanjavur

At PMU, BA English course is extended over three years. The course duration is divided into six semesters. In each semester, students has to study a combination of core and elective subjects. Training for TOEFL, IELTS, GATE, GRE, GMAT is also provided with this course. Some of the subjects included in the course curriculum are listed below:

• Introduction to Literature
• Indian Writing in English
• History of English Literature
• Fundamentals of Academic Writing
• Literary Genres and Terms
• Aspects of Language and Linguistics
• British and American Literature
• Shakespeare Studies.

The total student intake for BA in English at PMU is 30. The student intake has been taken from the university's official website. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative. These seats are filled through a merit list released by the university based on the candidates' performance in Class 12 and the availability of seats for BA in English at the university. Interested candidates can visit the official website of the university to apply.

The curriculum for BA in Journalism and Mass Communication at PMU is designed to cover the important topics relevant to the field of Journalism. The duration of the course is three years which is further divided into six semesters. In each semester, candidates have to study a combination of core and elective subjects. Each subject carries certain credits. The total credits to be earned in three years is 141. The following subjects form a part of the course curriculum:

• Introduction to Journalism
• History of Media
• Basics of Reporting
• Introduction to Advertising
• Introduction to Public Relations
• Introduction to Electronic Media
• Indian Constitution & Media Related Laws.

Yes, the BA fees at PMU include a one-time fee payable at the time of admission. The amount of this fee is INR 2,000. Other fee components include the tuition fee, hostel fee, security deposit, etc. Some of these components are to be paid semester-wise or annually. The security depsoit is a refundable fee. Periyar Maniammai University BA tuition fee amounts to INR 62,000 for three years. The mentioned fees have been sourced from the official website of the university. They are still subject to change and hence, are indicative.

Yes, BA graduates of PMU are eligible to apply for MBA programmes at various institutes. They just have to meet the eligibility criteria prescribed by their desired institute. They may also have to appear for one the accepted entrance exams as most MBA colleges admit students through an entrance exam. MBA is the only post-graduate degree programme that accepts students from a variety of backgrounds. In India, nearly 60% of MBA holders come from non-business backgrounds, according to statistics.

Take a look at the table below to know the Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology placement percentage for the 2024 drive:

The list of recruiters that were part of Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology placements 2024 is presented below:

The PMSIT placements 2024 concluded with 78% of the batch placed, as on Feb 2024. A total of 338 job offers were rolled out to the students. Around 147 companies conducted the placement process and 3,257 job seekers attended the fair. The list of recruiters for Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology placements included Hindustan Foods Limited Coimbatore, Hexaware Technologies Chennai, Quess Corp (For Stellar Plastics) Bangalore, and many others. Students can check detailed Periyar Maniammai University Placement stats here.

Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology admissions are entrance-based. The institute considers national-level entrance exam scores for various course admission. The entrance exams accepted are NATA, GATE, etc. The university also offers doctorate and MPhil courses besides the UG and PG courses. Selected candidates must keep their educational documents ready for verification purposes.

Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology admissions are based on entrance exam scores or merit-based as per respective courses. Candidates are selected based on various national-level entrance exam scores such as NATA, GATE as per respective courses. Aspirants can apply online on the official website of the institute. The applications are open for various courses at the UG, PG and doctorate level. Interested candidates meeting the eligibility criteria can fill out the form.