Alagappa Online BA in Tamil
Course Overview
Alagappa University’s Online BA in Tamil is a three‑year programme for learners passionate about Tamil language, literature and culture, as well as media, teaching and translation careers. The curriculum develops advanced grammar, classical and modern literature appreciation, criticism, linguistics and creative writing. Delivered online with live/recorded sessions, the degree is flexible for working professionals and distance learners. Students also engage with digital publishing trends, content localisation and cultural studies to build employability. Being from a UGC‑recognized university, the qualification supports further study in MA/NET pathways. Graduates can pursue roles in teaching support, content creation, translation, media and cultural organisations.
Accreditations
UGC Recognised
UGC Approved
AICTE Approved
Course Highlights
Designed to deliver industry-relevant skills, academic excellence, and career growth
- Advanced Language Mastery: Strengthen grammar, syntax, vocabulary and rhetoric in Tamil
- Literature Across Eras: Study Sangam, medieval and modern Tamil texts and criticism
- Linguistics Insight: Explore phonology, morphology and sociolinguistics of Tamil
- Creative & Functional Writing: Practice essays, reviews, scripts and digital content
- Culture & Heritage: Engage with Tamil history, folklore and cultural studies
- Digital Humanities: Use e-texts, corpora and tools for research and editing
- Translation Practice: Learn Tamil–English/Tamil–other language translation techniques
- Assessment & Projects: Continuous evaluation with term-end exams and projects
Course Benefits
Language excellence
Gain deep proficiency in Tamil language use across academic, creative and professional contexts
Employability pathways
Develop writing, translation and editing skills suited to media, publishing and education
Cultural scholarship
Build critical appreciation of classical and modern literature with research-oriented methods
Ongoing mentorship
Guidance from faculty, with feedback on writing portfolios and graduate study options
Course Fees
The fee structure for this online MBA in Finance and Accounting is designed to be affordable and flexible for both freshers and working professionals
Total 6 semester
INR 5,017 / Semester
*Fees may vary kindly check the actual fee with our counsellor
Full course fee
INR 30,100
*Inclusive of all taxes
EMI starting at
INR 836 / Month
*Terms & Conditions apply
Eligibility
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10+2 (any stream) from a recognised board
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Suitable for heritage learners and working professionals seeking flexible online study
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Admissions per university norms; language proficiency support available
Course Syllabus
Semester 1
NABAT101
Tamil Ilakkanam I
NABAT102
Sanga Ilakkiyam I
NABAT103
Prose & Poetry Selections
NABAT104
Communicative Tamil
NABAT105
Allied: Basics of Linguistics
Semester 2
NABAT201
Tamil Ilakkanam II
NABAT202
Sanga Ilakkiyam II
NABAT203
Modern Tamil Literature
NABAT204
Journalistic Writing in Tamil
NABAT205
Allied: Folklore Studies
Semester 3
NABAT301
Medieval Literature
NABAT302
Tamil Grammar & Prosody
NABAT303
Translation Theory & Practice
NABAT304
Editing & Proofreading
NABAT305
Elective: Creative Writing
Semester 4
NABAT401
Literary Criticism
NABAT402
Comparative Literature (Tamil-English)
NABAT403
Tamil for Media
NABAT404
Digital Publishing Tools
NABAT405
Research Methods
Semester 5
NABAT501
Contemporary Authors
NABAT502
Drama & Screenwriting
NABAT503
Tamil Computing & Fonts
NABAT504
Cultural History of Tamil Nadu
NABAT505
Project I: Portfolio
Semester 6
NABAT601
Advanced Linguistics
NABAT602
Special Author/Genre Study
NABAT603
Subtitling & Localisation
NABAT604
Ethics in Media & Literature
NABAT605
Project II: Dissertation
Top Recruiters
Top recruiters for this course include Google, Amazon, Accenture, and Deloitte. Companies like Infosys and Tata Consultancy Services provide strong opportunities in tech and management roles.
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FAQs
Do I need prior Tamil specialisation for Online BA in Tamil at Alagappa University?
No, 10+2 in any stream is acceptable; coursework builds language proficiency progressively in Alagappa University.
Is the programme Online BA in Tamil fully online in Alagappa University?
Yes, with a mix of live sessions, recorded lectures and online examinations in Alagappa University.
Can I work while studying Online BA in Tamil in Alagappa University?
Yes. The schedule is designed for flexible learning alongside employment in Alagappa University.
Will I learn translation in Online BA in Tamil at Alagappa University?
Yes, dedicated papers and projects build translation and localisation skills in Alagappa University.