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PGHumanities & social sciencesFull time

M.A. in Tamil

at Delhi University (DU) · M.A.

Duration
2 yrs
Seats
50
Total fee
₹90,160 to ₹6.94 L
Entrance exam
CUET-PG
Regulator
UGC

Eligibility at a glance

Entrance exams accepted

Fees

Fee breakdown for M.A. in Tamil
Tuition₹360 to ₹1,40,013
Hostel₹75,960 to ₹4,89,064
One-time₹60 to ₹16,609
Other₹13,780 to ₹48,586
Total₹90,160 to ₹6,94,272

The total includes hostel and one-time charges.

As published by the institute; confirm with its admissions office. All fees at Delhi University

Full eligibility (official wording)

Eligibility in Entrance CategoryB.A or B.Sc. or B.Com. from Delhi University of an examination recognized as equivalent thereto with at least two papers in Tamil. 50% mark (Subject to passing an eligibility test in Tamil to be held by the Department) or equivalent grade.Master's Degree of University of Delhi or a degree recognized as equivalent thereto in any subject. 45% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in Tamil or equivalent grade.Eligibility in Merit CategoryB.A. (Hons.) or B.A. (Pass) Examination in Tamil of University of Delhi or an examination recognized as equivalent thereto.45% marks in aggregate or equivalent grade.B.A. (Hons.) Examination in any subject (Arts or Social Science) of the University of Delhi or an examination recognized as equivalent thereto with at least one paper in Tamil as a subsidiary at the graduate level. 40% marks in aggregate or equivalent grade.

What you’ll study

Typical outline for MA; the institute’s own syllabus may differ.

Advanced disciplinary theory, research methods, seminars, electives, dissertation, and independent reading.

Skills4

  • Advanced writing
  • Research
  • Analysis
  • Teaching preparation

Career paths5

  • Education
  • Research
  • Media
  • Policy
  • Civil services

Higher education3

  • Ph.D.
  • B.Ed.
  • M.Phil where applicable

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