M.A. in Mass Communication & Media colleges in India

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Hi Mohit, Job Prospects: The opportunities for journalists are endless and at the same time the job has become more challenging, as the new world is proving the adage that "the pen (and the camera) is mightier than the sword." simple reporting of events is no more sufficient, more specialization and professionalism in reporting is required. You can be successfully employed in one of the below mentioned agencies after the completion of your course: - Newspapers Magazines and Periodicals News Agencies / Bureaus Regional Press Bureaus of International Papers / Agencies / Networks Ministry Of Information and Broadcasting Press Sections of Public And Private Sector Companies As Free-Lance Journalists Journalists Specialize In Diverse Areas, Such As Politics, Finance And Economics, Investigation, Culture And Sports For Newspapers And Periodicals Hope it helps. Please feel free to revert. Wish you luck.

Yes, many colleges offer MA in Mass Communication and Media and Journalism courses in distance mode, here are some top options among them:

MA in Mass Communication and Media Distance Colleges	Tuition Fee
IGNOU	INR 10,000 - 25,000
Madras Subhas Open University	INR 26,000
Madras University Distance Education	INR 30,850
UPRTOU Allahabad	INR 11,200
Gauhati University	INR 14,000

Note: The information is sourced from the official/counselling body of the institute/exam.

Yes, there are many online Masters in Mass Communication colleges in India you can choose from:

Online Masters in Mass Communication colleges	Tuition Fee
Amity University	INR 90,000
Amity Online	INR 1.7 Lakh
Manipal University Jaipur	INR 1.4 Lakh
Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute	INR 1 Lakh
Parul University Online	INR 60,000

Note: The information is sourced from the official/counselling body of the institute/exam.

Yes,  MIT WPU offers decent placements annually to its BTech, MBA, BBA, BCA and BDes students. As per the latest report, the the highest package offered during MIT WPU placements 2024 stood at INR 51.36  LPA. More than 600 companies visited the MIT WPU Pune for 2024 placements and placed 1,903 students. Check out the key highlights of MIT WPU placement for the Class of 2024 in the table below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2024)
the highest package	INR 51.36  LPA
Students registered	2,544
Students placed	1,903
Total recruiters	600+
Median placement ratio	75%
Top recruiters	Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Intel, Goldman Sachs

Here are some top MA in Mass Communication and Media college options offering the best placement opportunities to postgraduates in India:

MA in Mass Communication and Media colleges	Average Package Offered
Mumbai University Placements	INR 18 LPA
Gicededu Placements	INR 18 LPA
Xavier School of Communications Placements	INR 17.1 LPA
Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Solapur University Placements	INR 14.8 LPA
Dibrugarh University Placements	INR 14.5 LPA

Note: The information is sourced from the official/counselling body of the institute/exam.

In order to be admitted to the Journalism or Mass Communication & Media programme in India, applicants must have completed their higher education (10+2+3) from a recognised university. To be admitted, students must also pass the required entrance exam. There is no set age limit or requirement for admission to the Master of Journalism and Mass Communication program; applicants of any age can apply and enroll. Students who have a special inclination towards journalism courses can take up the course.

Jindal School of Design and Architecture offers BDes in Interior Design and Immersive Experince Design. After pursuing BDes from JSDA students can become Visual Merchandiser, DesignProjects Manager, Game Environment Artist and others. 

IISU provides programmes including MFA, M.A, M.Com, MSW, M.Sc, MBA/PGDM, MCA, B.Sc.B.Ed, B.A, B.Sc, B.Com, BFA, BBA, BCA in streams such as Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ), Design, Mass Communication & Media, Humanities & Social Sciences, Accounting & Commerce, Science, Business & Management Studies, Hospitality & Travel, IT & Software, Teaching & Education, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Fashion Design, Textile Design, Botany, Sales & Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Human Resources, Retail, Travel & Tourism Management, Finance, Advertising, Home Science, Jewellery Design, Chartered Accountancy, Company Secretary.

Infrastructure/campus: Amity University Kolkata provides a vast, green campus with internationally benchmarked facilities.

Hostel: Amity University Kolkata provides an on-campus hostel facility to students. The hostel accommodates a total of 700 students including 336 seats for boys and 364 seats for girls. Admission to the Amity University Kolkata hostel is given on a first-come first-serve basis. The hostel annual fee is INR 1,20,000 along with a refundable security deposit of INR 10,000. Payment of hostel fees can be made in the online and offline modes.

Laboratories: Amity University Kolkata has sophisticated labs having the latest technology equipment required across courses in Engineering & Technology to help students gain hands-on experience.

Sports Complex: The university has a sports complex with amenities that support outdoor sports like badminton, basketball, cricket, hockey, and football.

Faculties: Amity University has 4500 academicians, scientists & researchers led by 11 former vice-chancellors and 607 patents. Amity Kolkata faculty members are highly qualified and well-experienced. They guide and help their students by sharing their knowledge and experiences. 

Yes Amity University in Mumbai offers direct admission. Students who have earned marks of more than 80% in class XII from CBSE, ISC, or State Board are eligible for direct admission. Student must complete Amity application and send in application money in order to apply for direct admission.

KR Mangalam University is a tier 2 university. The university is recognised by the UGC and has been accredited by other organisations like the BCI, FDCI and ACU. The university has been awarded on multiple occasions with the likes of the best engineering institute and the best B school at the Education Leaders Conclave Awards among others.

Candidates have to get their original documents verified to complete enrollment process.Documents required for admission in MBA at ITS SLS Baroda University are:

1. Class 12 Mark Sheet
2. LC/TC
3. Aadhar Card
4. Graduation marksheets

 

The university conducted SOET for all the UG and PG courses in the field of Agriculture, Horticulture and Pharmacy courses offered by it. For all the remaining courses, the university conducts online counselling based on past academic merit. 

LPU top courses include BTech and MBA. Other than this, the university offer courses in Design, Arts, Animation, Nursing, etc. The popular LPU courses along with eligibility and selection details are mentioned below:

Course Name	Common Eligibility & Selection Criteria
BTech	Eligibility: Class 12 with Physics, Mathematics and English or equivalent as compulsory subjects from a recognised board with 60% marks Class 12 with Physics, Mathematics/ Biology/ Biotechnology and English or equivalent as compulsory subjects from a recognised board with a minimum of 60% aggregate for BTech Biotechnology, Food Tech and Biomedical Selection Criteria: LPUNEST + JEE Main + CUET
MBA	Eligibility: Graduation with at least 55% aggregate or completed Company Secretary (CS) from the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) or Chartered Accountancy (CA) from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) or Cost & Management Accountancy (CMA) from Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI) Selection Criteria: LPUNEST / CAT / MAT / XAT / CMAT / NMAT + GDPI
BBA/ BBA (Hons)	Eligibility: Class 12 from a recognised board with 50%-60% aggregate with English or equivalent Selection Criteria: LPUNEST/ CUET UG (merit-based for some of the BBA specialisations)
MCA/ MCA (Hons)	Eligibility: A minimum aggregate of 60% in BCA or BSc (CS/IT) or any other UG degree with CS/ Mathematics/ Statistics/ Business Maths/ Business Statistics/ QT as a subject at UG or Class 12 level) Selection Criteria: LPUNEST

 

Yes, the NIMCJ Ahmedabad offers MA programme in journalism and mass media. The programme is offered in full-time mode with two years of duration. Students graduated from any recognised college are eligible for the MJMC programme. Students have to clear the GCAS exam to get admission to NIMCJ Ahmedabad.

Yes, candidates can take direct admission at JECRC University based on merit in last qualifying exam. The college offers both merit-based as well as entrance-based admission. Candidates with entrance exam score are given more preference.

 

 

MBA from Poornima University is a good choice with the university honing in on its specialty of Marketing specialisations offering a range of MBA dual specialisations which combines Marketing with one other specialisation be it Finance, HR, or Business Analytics.

Further the university also has partnerships guaranteeing Summer Internships for students at companies such as ICICI Prudential, Alkem Laboratories Ltd., Aaklan, Apex Hospital, etc. with stipends of INR 10,000 - INR15,000 per month.

The cost of studying at Gulshan Kumar Film and Television Institute of India may depend on individual preference, lifestyle and career goals. The fee for all the courses ranges between INR 80K to INR 6 Lacs. Candidates are advised to visit the official website The college offers various Diploma, Certificate, UG and PG programmes. 

According to the reviews on Shiksha (Rajnish Poonia,  B.Tech. in Civil Engineering - Batch of 2027) I think the college is value for money. The campus life is amazing. It has average placements. Around 70% of students get placements. Top companies like Infosys and TCS hire students. Around 70% of students get internships and the fee is low. The hostel is very good. It has playgrounds and good food at average fees. It also has AC facilities, laundry, and good infrastructure.  The college also conducts industrial visits. The campus life is amazing and many fests are organised in college on a monthly

The placement percentage has not been released on the official website. However, the University has concluded the recent placements with the average package of INR 10 LPA. More than 400 recruiters visited the campus and placed students. The highest salary offered was IR 1.5 Cr per annum.