MA Malayalam

Department
Malayalam
Level
PG
Credential
Degree
Duration Years
2 Years
Course Status
Kannur University
Study Mode
Full Time
Eligibilty

Pass in graduation in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 45% marks in Part III main (Excluding Subsidiaries) or Pass in B. A / B. Sc Degree with a minimum of 45% marks in Part I English/ Hindi/ Malayalam with three papers.

MA in Malayalam is a 2-year postgraduate course in Malyalam language and literature, the minimum eligibility for pursuance of which is the successful completion of graduation in any discipline, and from a recognized institute of higher education.

As an academic discipline, MA in Malayalam focuses on:

  • core Malayalam language, its origin, history, etc.
  • all forms related to the language, such as:
  • Fiction
  • Poetry
  • Literary Criticism
  • Drama, etc.
MA in Malayalam: What is it About?

TMA in Malayalam deals with the core knowledge of Malayalam language. Students enrolled to the course are taught Malayali:

  • Drama
  • Poetry
  • Fiction
  • History, etc.

Components of study that form part of the course’s curriculum include:

  • Bhasha Shasthram
  • Kadha Sahithyam
  • Malayala Bhasha Vyakaranam, etc.

The course essentially aims to familiarize eligible candidates on an advanced level with:

  • common nouns for effective communication.
  • common verbs for developing effective communication.
  • critical analyses and investigation of poetry.
  • figures of speech and their usage.
  • verbal structures of the language.

Course Highlights

Listed below are some of the major highlights of the course.

Examination Type

Semester System

Admission Process

Merit-based/ based on performance in entrance exam.

Course Fee

INR 50,000 to 3,00,000

Average Starting Salary

INR 4 to 10 lacs per annum

Job Positions

Consultant, Teacher, Customer Service Associate, Personnel Manager, Economist, Sociologist, Political Scientist, Relation Executive, Sales Coordinator, Interpreter (from one language to other), Content Writer – Editor, Actor, Translator, Part Time Trainer – Malayalam, Assistant Professor – Malayalam Journalism, Data Entry Operator, Tele-caller, among others.