UG Program
B.A. English Literature
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Arts and Science for Women, Perambalur
Key numbers
NIRF Rank (Commerce & Mgmt)
#44
NAAC Grade
B++ (2.85)
Total Intake
60 seats
Program Fee
₹66,000 total
Are you eligible?
Class 12 Minimum
At least 45% aggregate
Subject Requirement
English must be a Class 12 subject
Admission Mode
Merit-based; no entrance exam required
Investment
₹0.7L total
~₹0.2L per year
- Tuition Fee₹22,000per year
Placement · 2025
Where graduates land
Placement rate
40%
Top recruiters
Hostel + Scholarships On Board
The campus offers hostel facilities and scholarship options, so if you're moving to Perambalur for the degree, living costs won't be a wild card.
The verdict
Worth considering
At just ₹66K for the full degree, this NAAC B++ women's college is a steal for a BA English Literature program. The curriculum covers British, American, and Indian Writing in English plus media studies. Just know that placements hover around 40% with roles concentrated in BPO, content writing, and teaching — plan to build a portfolio or pursue a master's to widen your runway.
Matches what you said
- ✓ Affordable 3-year arts degree
- ✓ All-women's campus with hostel
- ✓ Merit-based admission (no entrance test)
Doesn't match
- ✗ High campus placement rates
- ✗ Premium corporate starting salaries