NIRF #3 in Science & Arts | NAAC A++
B.A. English Honours
Rama Krishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College, Kolkata
Average CTC (2025)
Campus placement average for recent grads
Key numbers
NIRF Rank (Science & Arts)
#3
NAAC Grade
A++ (3.78)
Seat Intake
40
Program Duration
3 Years
Investment
₹0.5L total
~₹0.2L per year
- Tuition Fee (per year)₹16,000per year
- Total Program Cost₹48,000
Are you eligible?
Class 12 Minimum
At least 55% aggregate
Subject Requirement
English must be a subject in Class 12
Selection Mode
Merit-based admission; no entrance exam required
Placement · 2025
Where graduates land
Placement rate
35%
Top recruiters
Your 3-Year Arc
Year +0
Year 1: Foundations
British literature canon & Indian writing in English
Year +1
Year 2: Theory & Craft
Literary theory, criticism & creative writing workshops
Year +2
Year 3: Applied Skills
Media studies, translation studies & capstone work
Bag-Friendly Fees + Campus Aid
At ₹16k/year, the total program costs less than a single semester at many private colleges. Scholarships and hostel facilities mean you can focus on your reads, not your bills.
Placements Are a Side Quest
With ~35% campus placement, most grads pivot to UPSC prep, MA programs, journalism, or freelance content careers. Start networking and building your portfolio from Day 1.
The verdict
Good fit
This is a dream pick if you want rigorous lit training at India's #3 NIRF arts college without student debt. The catch? Campus placements are modest, so you'll need to self-drive toward journalism, civil services, or higher studies.
Matches what you said
- ✓ Affordable fees under ₹50k total
- ✓ Prestigious NAAC A++ & NIRF top-3 tag
- ✓ Pure literature + creative writing focus
Doesn't match
- ✗ High campus placement rate
- ✗ Tech-integrated or vocational coursework
- ✗ Entrance exam based admission