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

In this job profile one needs to acquire news insights as an Editor goes through the entire content piece and edits it to meet the organisation standards. Editors assist in maintaining the accuracy of grammar and factual information in any published text. An editor's tasks vary depending on whether they are developmental, acquisitions, substantive, line, or copy editors, as well as whether they edit magazines, books, brochures, or generic internet material.

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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.

The University of Calicut highest package has not been disclosed yet. Once released it will be updated here. Meanwhile, students can refer to the median package given in the table below:

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2026

Admission to the course will be based on the online Indian Institute of Mass Communication entrance exam conducted by National Test Agencies. Two separate entrance exams are conducted for both specializations. The Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Kottayam offers a one-year Postgraduation Diploma in two specializations. Candidates who have appeared or appearing for the Final semester or year examination of their Bachelor's Degree are also eligible to apply. The age of the students must not be more than 25 years. IIMC Kottayam Application Process: Applicants can apply on the National Test Agencies or the Indian Institute of Mass Communication official website. The application fee is INR 1,000 and INR 750 for each course for General and Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, OBC, differently-able, and EWS categories respectively. 1- Visit the official website of IIMC, Kottayam. 2- Click on the link available to fill out the application form. 3- Fill out the application form. 4- Upload the documents. 5- Pay the application fee. 6- Submit and print the application form. 7- A URN will be given for further admission correspondence.

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