B.A - English

The Department of English offers the B.A. English programme and provides academic support to all other programmes through Part II English courses. The department also conducts placement training that helps students enhance their communication skills.

Why Choose B.A. English?

The Department of English is committed to excellence in language, literature, and communication. A Bachelor of Arts in English is not limited to the past; it is highly relevant to the future. In today's technology-driven world, where communication influences every industry, this degree helps students become versatile professionals.

The programme fosters creativity, critical thinking, and strong communication skills. More importantly, it serves as a foundation for diverse career opportunities and higher education, opening pathways to fields such as management, law, journalism, and civil services. In an era shaped by AI, the ability to craft precise prompts makes English graduates more valuable and future-ready than ever.

Choosing B.A. English means choosing a programme that nurtures intellectual growth and career readiness. At the Department of English, we inspire creativity and a passion for learning, empowering students to excel in both academic and professional pursuits.

Careers and Placements

  • Prompt Engineering (Writing precise inputs for AI tools)
  • EdTech (Developing teaching modules, videos, and self-learning materials)
  • Content Writing & Copywriting (Advertising)
  • Social Media Management & Digital Marketing
  • Technical Writing (Product Manuals and Documentation)
  • Journalism & Media
  • Publishing (Copy Editing and Proofreading)
  • Public Relations Officer (PRO)
  • TOEFL / IELTS Trainer
  • Script Writing (Films, OTT, and Media)
  • Author / Creative Writer
  • Teaching & Academia (Schools and Colleges)
  • Higher Studies: MBA, Law, Journalism, and Civil Services (English as an Optional Subject)

Eligibility & Duration

Eligibility

Candidates who have successfully passed the Higher Secondary Examination from a recognized board are eligible for admission to the B.A. English programme.

Duration

The programme is of three years' duration and is divided into six semesters.

Message From The Department

The vision of the Department is to create an excellent environment for language learning and enable students to become confident communicators. The Department also strives to help every student communicate effectively and use language as a powerful tool for personal and professional development.

Faculty Details

  • Ms. Navukkarasi Gomathy C, M.Phil, SET
    Experience: 8 years
    Area of Interest: Indian Writing in English
  • Dr. Prigya R, M.Phil., Ph.D
    Experience: 6 years
    Area of Interest: Indian writing in English
  • Dr. Sindhu Bhavani P M, M.Phil., Ph.D
    Experience: 2 years
    Area of Interest: Trauma Literature, South Asian Literature, Gender Studies

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