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Malayalam is one of the many languages spoken in India. Malayalam belongs to southern part of India; it belongs to southern set of the Dravidian family in the Indo-Aryan section of the Indo-European languages. The language is spoken by approximately half a million people. It is an official language of the Indian state Kerala. Malayalam has deviated from Tamil, which is why it is the closest language of Malayalam.
Eligibility and Duration of B.A. Malayalam
The minimum eligibility to apply for under graduate course in Malayalam is 10+2 degree from a recognized board. There are many colleges and universities which offer degree course in Malayalam; therefore it is suggested that a student must choose a college carefully. The duration of this course is 3 years.
Scope and Job Prospects of B.A. Malayalam
Like other foreign languages Malayalam also holds its place. There is a lot of scope for Indian languages both in India and abroad. Such as
- Translation services: There are a number of companies which hire trained and qualified individuals from various languages for translation purposes.
- Freelancer: National as well as Foreign clients are always on the lookout for direct contact with individuals who can handle their clients in their native language. Language students have high scope of getting job with these companies.
- Teaching: Teaching a lucrative profession for students from language background. There are a number of schools, colleges and universities which offer courses in Malayalam and require teachers and professors.
- Entertainment and Media: News channels hire professionals to translate as well as present news in different languages. Various movies, documentaries and videos are dubbed and translated in different languages and therefore require qualified language experts.

