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.

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.

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, BA is available at Periyar Maniammai University (PMU). PMU offers BA in three specialisations. These include BA in English, BA in Tamil and BA in Journalism & Mass Communication. These courses are extended over a period of three years. The course duration is further divided into six semesters. Eligble candidates can visit the official website of the university to apply for the desired BA course offered at the university.

The list of leading corporate giants that conducted the recruitment process during PMIST placements 2024 is presented below:

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

Important Documents Required at the time of Admission at Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology:

• Scanned Class 10, Class 12 and graduation marksheet
• Leaving Certificate
• Aadhaar Card
• Passport-size photograph
• Signature

Note: The list of documents mentioned above are the general documents. For more details visit the official website.

Yes, Periyar Maniammai University offers scholarship to deserving and meritorious students. Scholarships for each candidate will be decided based on the marks scored in Class 12 and in JEE or equivalent or PMIST Entrance Test for BTech programmes (Up to INR 1.8 lakh). For the BCom, BA, BBA, B.Ed, BSc programmes it will be based on the marks scored in Class 12 and the PMIST Entrance Test. (Up to INR 15,000) The sanctioned scholarship will be given throughout the programme subject to the conditions that the student should have an all pass and a minimum of 80% attendance in the previous academic year. The decision of the management on the scholarship will be final.

The University has successfully concluded the 2023 placements. A total of 678 students registered for the 2023 drive, out of which 581 were successfully placed. Further,  68 companies participated and distributed over 798 job offers. The the highest package and average package offered during Periyar Maniammai University placements 2023 were INR 6 LPA and INR 2.50 LPA, respectively. TCS, DAIKIN, Hexaware Technologies, and many other leading companies participated in PMIST placements 2023.