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 career prospects after pursuing BA from PMU are based on the chosen specialisation. In general, a BA graduate can build a career in a variety of fileds. They can join a job in different sectors like management, media, tourism, hospitality etc. BA students at PMU can also grab a job through the university's placements drive. BA graduates can also appear for government job exam that require a UG degree to be elgible for the jobs. They can also go for higher education by pursuing courses like MA/MBA. Students pursuing a BA in any language can also build a career as an interpreter, translator, book writer, etc.

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 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.

Yes, the admissions at PMU for BSc 2024 are currently open. Interested candidates can visit the official website of the university to submit their applications. The last date for submiiting online applications has not been released by the university yet. However,  BSc admissions at PMU are expected to continue till August.

Yes, BSc is available at PMU is various specialisations. These specialisations include BSc in Computer Science, BSc in Data Science, BSc in Animation and Multimedia, etc. To be eligible to apply for admission to these courses, a candidate must have passed Class 12 with relevant subjects. The duration of PMU BSc courses is three years. The tuition fee for the course ranges between  INR 62,000 and INR 1.8 Lakh. The mentioned fee has been sourced from the official website of the university/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

Periyar Maniammai University offers scholarships as financial assistance to meritorious students. Scholarship are disbursed to students as per the following criteria:

• Based on their 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 and BSc programmes, the scholarship will be based on Class 12 marks and the PMIST Entrance Test (Up to INR 15,000).
• The sanctioned scholarship will be offered to students throughout the programme subject to the conditions that they have a minimum of 80% attendance in the previous academic year.

Yes, PMIST (formerly knows as PMU) reserves 5% of the total BTech seats for candidates belonging to NRI category. Additionally, the university reserves 15% of the seats over and above the approved intake (Supernumerary Seats) are reserved for Foreign Nationals/Overseas Citizens of India (OCI)/Persons of Indian Origin (PIO)/Children of Indian Workers in Gulf Countries.