B.A. in Multimedia at Calicut University

If you are looking at B.A. in Multimedia, Calicut University in Calicut runs it as a 3-year, full-time undergraduate course. The intake is 46 seats a year. Fees for the full course come to ₹49,520 – ₹1.91 lakh (roughly ₹17,000 a year).

Calicut University is a other institute, founded in 1968. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Calicut University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to BA programmes at Calicut University as a group.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Calicut University before you pay anything.

To be considered for B.A. in Multimedia, you usually need Class 12 from a recognised board. The minimum marks on record at Calicut University are: X: 0.0, XII: 45.0, Graduation: 0.0.

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 Calicut University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above.
2. Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
3. Apply to Calicut University on its website (www.uoc.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.

The latest placement figures on record (2023) show a median package of ₹2.76 lakh at Calicut University. 253 of 44 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

Calicut University runs 4 BA specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• B.A. in Multimedia
• B.A. in Multimedia
• B.A. in Political Science

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Do the subjects of B.A. in Multimedia genuinely interest you? You will spend 3 years on them.
• Can you manage ₹49,520 – ₹1.91 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
• How does Calicut University compare with other colleges offering BA in and around Calicut?