Alagappa Online MA in Tamil
Course Overview
Alagappa University offers this MA fully online. NAAC A+ backs this degree. UGC-DEB also approves it fully. Students finish in 2 years
This MA builds deep knowledge of Tamil Literature. You also study Critical Perspectives on Tamil texts. Classical and Modern Tamil round out the mix.
Students build language and literary analysis skills fast. Four semesters shape strong Tamil scholars at Alagappa University.
Grads unlock roles as Teachers and Researchers. Alagappa University also preps you for further Tamil studies.
Accreditations
NAAC A++ Accredited | UGC-DEB recognised online MA in Tamil degree programme. Approved by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) — Tamil Nadu's highest-ranked state university for Tamil studies.
NAAC A++
DEB
NIRF
QS
Course Highlights
Designed to deliver industry-relevant skills, academic excellence, and career growth
- Alagappa University holds NAAC A+ status. UGC-DEB backs this MA fully.
- This MA helps you build a critical perspective on Tamil literature. That builds strong scholarly thinking.
- Live and recorded classes support every learner. E-libraries and quizzes deepen your study.
- Four semesters build strong Tamil literature skills. Alagappa University plans each step.
- A bachelor's degree gets you in. Apply now
- Fees total ₹30,300 for the full 2-year MA. This makes it one of the most affordable options.
Course Benefits
Earn a trusted MA from Alagappa University. This UGC-DEB degree holds value across India and abroad.
Build language and literary skills fast. These skills unlock teaching and research jobs.
Complete this MA online without pausing your career. Live and self-paced content fit busy schedules.
Access Alagappa University's strong learner support network. The university serves over 1.12 lakh students across all modes.
Course Fees
The fee structure for this Alagappa Online MA in Tamil is designed to be affordable and flexible for both freshers and working professionals
Total 4 semester
INR 15,075 / Semester
*Fees may vary kindly check the actual fee with our counsellor
Full course fee
INR 60,300
*Inclusive of all taxes
EMI starting at
INR 2,513 / Month
*Terms & Conditions apply
Eligibility
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Bachelor’s degree (preferably Tamil/related) from a recognised university
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Open to educators, writers and professionals seeking flexible online study
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Admissions per university norms; language proficiency support available
Who Can Apply ?
• Eligibility: Candidates with a BA degree (Tamil as a subject) with minimum 45–50% marks can apply for the Alagappa MA in Tamil online program.
• Ideal for working Tamil school teachers, TNPSC aspirants, and government employees seeking formal postgraduate Tamil credentials for promotion and salary upgrades.
• Enrol today for the Alagappa Online MA in Tamil — no entrance test, 100% online, limited seats at Alagappa University DDE. Apply now.
Course Syllabus
Semester 1
NAMAT101
Classical Tamil Literature I
NAMAT102
Tamil Grammar & Prosody
NAMAT103
Literary Criticism I
NAMAT104
Research Methodology
NAMAT105
Comparative Literature Basics
Semester 2
NAMAT201
Classical Tamil Literature II
NAMAT202
Modern Tamil Literature
NAMAT203
Translation Studies
NAMAT204
Folklore & Culture
NAMAT205
Digital Humanities Tools
Semester 3
NAMAT301
Tamil Linguistics
NAMAT302
Special Author/Genre
NAMAT303
Editing & Annotation
NAMAT304
Media Writing in Tamil
NAMAT305
Seminar/Colloquium
Semester 4
NAMAT401
Literary Theory II
NAMAT402
Cultural Studies
NAMAT403
Translation Workshop
NAMAT404
Elective
NAMAT405
Dissertation I
Semester 5
NAMAT501
Advanced Linguistics
NAMAT502
Textual Criticism
NAMAT503
Tamil Computing
NAMAT504
Elective
NAMAT505
Dissertation II
Semester 6
NAMAT601
Research Publication
NAMAT602
Teaching of Tamil at HE
NAMAT603
Elective
NAMAT604
Ethics in Scholarship
NAMAT605
Viva-Voce
Job Roles
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| Job Roles | Average Salary | Key Skills | Age Group |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamil Teacher (PGT), Junior Translator, Tamil Content Writer | ₹4 LPA | Tamil grammar, literary analysis, translation | 24 |
| Senior Tamil Translator, Assistant Professor, Tamil Editor | ₹6 LPA | Advanced translation, literary research, editorial review | 27 |
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FAQs
Is MA Tamil suitable for non‑Tamil graduates in Alagappa University?
Yes, candidates with interest and aptitude may apply; bridging support may be suggested in Alagappa University.
Will I do a dissertation in Online MA in Tamil at Alagappa University?
Yes, multi‑semester dissertation with supervised research and a viva‑voce in Alagappa University.
Are digital tools taught in Online MA in Tamil at Alagappa University?
You’ll use corpora, e‑texts and basic computational methods in Alagappa University.
Can I pursue PhD in Online MA in Tamil at Alagappa University?
The MA strengthens eligibility for research pathways as per regulations in Alagappa University.