Graduates of the Department of English have pursued diverse and successful career pathways, reflecting the versatility of an English education. The department, in coordination with the college’s Career and Placement Cell, supports students in identifying and accessing career opportunities.

Career Pathways of Graduates

• Education: A significant proportion of graduates have pursued B.Ed. degrees and joined the teaching profession at the secondary and higher secondary levels; several alumni hold positions as college lecturers and professors.
• Civil Services and Competitive Examinations: Students have appeared for Kerala PSC, UPSC, and Banking examinations; department coaching and orientation programmes support this pathway.
• Media and Journalism: Graduates have joined regional and national media organisations as reporters, sub-editors, content writers, and digital media professionals.
• Publishing and Content Development: Several alumni are engaged with publishing houses, academic publishers, and digital content platforms.
• Communication and Corporate Sector: Graduates of the Communicative English programme have joined MNCs, BPOs, and service sector companies.
• Higher Education and Research: PG graduates have enrolled for Ph.D. programmes and post-doctoral research; some have been appointed as Junior Research Fellows (JRF).

The department maintains ongoing contact with alumni to map career trajectories and gather placement data for annual reporting. The median salary for placed students is approximately INR 2.50–3.00 LPA at entry level, with significant upward mobility over time.