Accepted entrance exams
Fees
Fees at Annamacharya Institute of Technology and Science for the Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Electronics & Communication Engineering program are approximately 75,570 INR annually, divided into two semesters of 37,750 INR each, with the exam fee set at 2,000 INR for all subjects. The total fee, inclusive of a building fee, can range between 75,570 INR and 98,000 INR depending on the quota or method of entry.
Tuition fees around 68,700 INR per year are coupled with a building fee of about 10,200 INR, totaling approximately 78,900 INR. Various government scholarships such as Pragathi, Vidya Divana, and Bharat Cement Scholarships are available to diploma or inter-pass students. There is a fee reimbursement of up to 75% for eligible students, though there are no course-specific scholarships without reimbursement.
About Master of Arts [MA] (English)
Annamacharya University, Rajampet, Andhra Pradesh, offers a Master of Arts [MA] (English) programme through the School of Humanities and Social Sciences. The two-year postgraduate course covers English literature, linguistics, critical theory, and communication skills, preparing graduates for careers in education, publishing, media, and civil services. Annual tuition fees are Rs. 29,500 per year, totalling Rs. 59,000 for two years. An external review site ranks Annamacharya University 187 in India in its 2025 Engineering Colleges list and 14 in Andhra Pradesh.
MA English 2026-27 admission at Annamacharya University is through the Annamacharya University Entrance Test (AUET) 2026 or direct merit based on graduation marks. Application notifications are expected in June to July 2026 (Tentative); candidates should monitor annamacharyauniversity.edu.in for official dates.
Annamacharya University MA English Admissions 2026-27 are processed through AUET 2026 or merit. Application notifications are expected in June to July 2026 (Tentative). Monitor annamacharyauniversity.edu.in for official dates and apply once the window opens.
Key Points
- MA English at Annamacharya University, Rajampet; School of Humanities and Social Sciences; NAAC Grade A; UGC recognised (AISHE Code: U-1389).
- Two-year full-time postgraduate programme covering English literature, linguistics, critical theory, and contemporary communication studies.
- Annual tuition fee: Rs. 29,500; total for two years: Rs. 59,000.
- Admission through AUET 2026 or merit; eligibility: graduation with English as a subject with minimum 50% aggregate.
- Career paths include NET/SET lectureship, civil services, content writing, publishing, journalism, and corporate communication.
Annamacharya University MA English Fees
MA English Fee Structure
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Annual Tuition Fee (Year 1) | Rs. 29,500 |
| Annual Tuition Fee (Year 2) | Rs. 29,500 |
| Total Fees (2 Years) | Rs. 59,000 |
- Annual tuition fee of Rs. 29,500 per year is sourced from the official university PG fee structure page at annamacharyauniversity.edu.in/fee-structure-pg/. Total of Rs. 59,000 covers both years of the programme.
- Hostel charges of Rs. 80,000 per year are applicable separately and are excluded from Total Fees above.
- Additional examination and library charges may apply; verify at annamacharyauniversity.edu.in.
Annamacharya University MA English Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| MA English Application Opens (Tentative) | June 2026 (Tentative) |
| AUET 2026 / Merit Admission Process (Tentative) | June to July 2026 (Tentative) |
| MA English Classes Begin (Tentative) | August 2026 (Tentative) |
Entrance Exam Dates
| Exam | Registration End | Exam Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUET 2026 | June 2026 (Tentative) | June 2026 (Tentative) | June 2026 (Tentative) |
- MA English admission at Annamacharya University is through AUET 2026 or direct merit based on graduation marks; monitor annamacharyauniversity.edu.in for official notification.
- Eligibility: graduation (BA/any discipline with English) from a UGC-recognised university with minimum 50% aggregate. SC/ST/OBC/differently-abled/EWS: 5% relaxation.
- Apply online at annamacharyauniversity.edu.in with graduation marksheets, transfer certificate, community certificate (if applicable), and photographs.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed graduation (BA English or any discipline with English as a subject) from a UGC-recognised university with minimum 50% aggregate marks.
- 5% marks relaxation for SC/ST, OBC (non-creamy layer), differently-abled, and EWS candidates.
- Must qualify AUET 2026 or be selected on merit; admission subject to availability of seats in the MA English programme.
Admission Process
- Check for the MA English 2026-27 admission notification on annamacharyauniversity.edu.in (expected June 2026).
- Register and fill the online application form with graduation details and English subject marks; upload required documents.
- Appear for AUET 2026 (if applicable) or submit merit-based application; the university will announce the merit list on the portal.
- Check the merit/selection list; if selected, report to the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Annamacharya University, Rajampet.
- Submit original documents: graduation certificates, transfer certificate, community certificate, and Aadhaar card for verification.
- Pay the first-year tuition fee of Rs. 29,500 and complete enrolment formalities to confirm MA English 2026-27 admission.
Annamacharya University MA English Scholarships 2026
MA English Scholarships Available
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Jagananna Vidya Deevena (JVD) | Full tuition fee reimbursement | AP domicile students; family income below Rs. 2.5 Lakhs; apply at jnanabhumi.ap.gov.in |
| Jagananna Vasathi Deevena | Board and lodge support | AP domicile hostel students; apply at jnanabhumi.ap.gov.in |
| NSP PM-USP Yojana | Up to Rs. 82,000 per annum | Eligible students from minority communities; apply at scholarships.gov.in |
| Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST) | Full fee reimbursement | SC/ST students; apply at scholarships.gov.in; Aadhaar-linked account required |
- AP domicile students whose family income is below Rs. 2.5 Lakhs may apply for Jagananna Vidya Deevena (JVD) through jnanabhumi.ap.gov.in for full tuition fee reimbursement; Aadhaar-linked bank account and income certificate required.
- Post-Matric Scholarship is available for SC/ST students through scholarships.gov.in; apply each academic year before the NSP closing date.
Annamacharya University MA English FAQs
Ques. What is the fee for MA English at Annamacharya University?
Ans. The annual tuition fee for MA English at Annamacharya University is Rs. 29,500 per year. The total tuition fee for the two-year programme is Rs. 59,000. Hostel charges of Rs. 80,000 per year are separate. AP domicile students with family income below Rs. 2.5 Lakhs may be eligible for full fee reimbursement under Jagananna Vidya Deevena.
Ques. Can I pursue NET/SET after MA English from Annamacharya University?
Ans. Yes. MA English from Annamacharya University (UGC-recognised, NAAC Grade A) makes graduates eligible for UGC NET and AP SET for assistant professor and JRF eligibility. NET/SET qualification opens lectureship positions in degree colleges and universities. Graduates can also pursue PhD in English for academic and research careers.
Ques. What are the career options after MA English from Annamacharya University?
Ans. After MA English, graduates can work as English lecturers (after NET/SET), content writers, editors, journalists, corporate communication executives, and translators. Civil services (UPSC/APPSC) with English literature is also a popular choice. Publishing houses, media organisations, and edtech companies hire MA English graduates for content and editorial roles.
Ques. Is graduation in any stream eligible for MA English at Annamacharya University?
Ans. Generally, MA English requires graduation with English as a subject. Candidates from BA English, BA Journalism, or other disciplines where English was a core or subsidiary subject typically qualify. Candidates from non-English streams should confirm eligibility directly with the university admissions office before applying.
Ques. How is MA English admission done at Annamacharya University?
Ans. MA English admission at Annamacharya University is through AUET 2026 or direct merit based on graduation marks. Candidates fill the online application on annamacharyauniversity.edu.in, appear for AUET if required, and report with original documents if selected. Exact dates for 2026-27 are expected in June 2026.