Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) 

at Greenway Institute of Management Studies, Roorkee

Mass communication and Media courses offer a plethora of work opportunities these days. This sector is welcoming to the individuals who want to work towards betterment of the people by highlighting their issues -  frequently referred to as society's mirror.

Mass communication as a career option is not only limited to newspapers and magazines, but also to electronic media such as radio, television, advertisements, public relations, and event management. It means that Mass Comm courses provide a wide range of job opportunities by allowing them to work in different fields such as journalism, news editing, photography, or radio jockeying.

Interested candidates can pursue further education and earn a Master's degree in Mass Communication and Media courses.

GIMS Roorkee offers various undergraduate programmes such as BBA, BSc, BLib, BCom in specialisations such as Mass Communication and Journalism, Fashion Designing, Animation, Home Science and Arts. Beside this, the Institute offers  postgraduate programmes such as MCom, MA, PG Diploma for 1-2 years for specialisations such as Library Science, Mass Communication, Advertising and Journalism. Furthermore, the Institute offers 1-year Diplomas in specialisations such as Hotel Management, Architecture, Multimedia, Event Management and Operation Theater Technology among others.

There are many Design streams in India that offers the best career options. Some of them are mentioned below:

• Graphic Designer
• Interior Designer
• Fashion Designer
• Video Game Designer
• Product Design
• Art Director

Candidates can work as cartoonists,  3D modellers, VFX artists, character animators, texture artists, character riggers etc. Some of the popular profiles are described below:

• Animator: An animator is someone who creates animated figures and environments. They employ software to make their designs come to life, and they work on a wide range of projects such as films, television shows, video games, and commercials. Salary Range INR 3.5 to 4 lakh.
• Storyboard Writer: A storyboard artist creates the visual plan for animation projects. They collaborate with filmmakers and writers to turn a script into a collection of images that communicate a story. Salary Range INR 3.2 to 4.7 lakh.
• Character Designers: They develop the appearance and personality of animated characters. They collaborate with animators and storyboard artists to ensure that the characters are visually appealing and fit with the project's overall style. Salary Range INR 3.1 to 5 lakh.

I hope this clears your doubt!

GIMS Roorkee is a UGC-approved institute which is affiliated with Uttrakhand Technical University. The Institute offers UG, PG and Diploma level programmes in streams such as Fashion Designing, Mass Communication, Computer Science, Library Science, Animation, Hotel Management and Arts. Admission to these courses is merit-based and is offered in full-time mode. As per the records, it can be concluded that the Institute is still amidst its evolution and is worth being considered as a potential option to seek admission.