B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication 

at Periyar Maniammai University, Thanjavur

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.

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 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 BA 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, BA admissions at PMU are expected to continue till August.

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

The fees is different for different courses B.Tech courses 1lakh 40000 per year  and security money at the time of admission is 10000 rs.

For MBA courses the fees is 2 Lacs per year and security. Money is 20000 .

For other courses such as bsc  in pcm or pcb is 50000 per year.

For B.Sc in agriculture is around 80000 per year and security fees is 10000 rs.

For barchar courses it is around 1 Lacs 90000 per year .

For animation courses the Diploma courses in animation fees is around 1lakh 20000 per year.

For biotech courses B.Sc biotechnology or other life Science course the fees is around 90000 per year.

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

The total students intake at PMU for BSc courses is 260. This is a cumulative total of the BSc seats for various specialisations offered at PMU. A course-wise division of total BSc seats is given in the table below:

As per the latest report, total 3,257 students were seeking jobs throught the placement fairs organised. Further, 338 job offers were distributed among the placed students. The table below depicts the Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology placement insights for 2024: