Integrated M.A. in Tamil at Tamil University

Tamil University, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, offers Integrated M.A. in Tamil as a 5-year postgraduate degree.

Tamil University is a other institute, founded in 1981. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Tamil University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Tamil University has not published a fee for Integrated M.A. in Tamil on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 5 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

To get into Integrated M.A. in Tamil, you usually need a bachelor's degree in a related subject.

Admission to this kind of course is usually on merit in the qualifying exam. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Tamil University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

In most years, admission follows these steps:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above.
2. Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
3. Apply to Tamil University on its website (www.tamiluniversity.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

Tamil University runs 2 BA specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:

• Integrated M.A. in History

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

• Do the subjects of Integrated M.A. in Tamil genuinely interest you? You will spend 5 years on them.
• What will the full course cost, including hostel and living costs?
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Tamil University compare with other colleges offering BA in and around Thanjavur?