Best Journalism Colleges in India - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026

Hi, To know about the No. 1 Journalism college in India you will have to check its total fees. 

Listed below are some of the best Mass Communication colleges in India along with their total tuition costs -

College Name	Tuition Fee
UNIPUNE	INR 0 - INR 8,500
IIMC	INR 47,000 - INR 1.6 lakh
St. Joseph's University	INR 90,000 - INR 3.63 lakh
Amity School of Communication	INR 4.77 lakh - INR 12.44 lakh
Symbiosis Institute of Media and Communication	INR 9.26 lakh

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Hi, to know the worth of joining Journalism college in India, you will have to go through its ROI. Some of the top Journalism colleges in India along with their total tuition fees and average placement package are mentioned below -

College Name	Total Tuition Fee	Average Placement Package
G.V.M. Girls College	INR 45,600	INR 20.6 LPA
Xavier School of Communication	INR 3.2 lakh	INR 1.71 LPA
Delhi University	INR 11,000	INR 5.5 LPA – INR 16 LPA
Chaudhary Bansi Lal University	INR 13.520	INR 13.32 LPA
S K Somaiya College	INR 1 lakh - INR 6 lakh	INR 11.4 LPA

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Candidates can pursue various Diploma, UG and PG courses in Journalism. Some of the popular courses are Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication (BJMC),  event of Journalism and Mass Communication (MJMC) etc..

Journalism courses involves the study of different forms of mass media including newspapers,  radio, television, films, etc. to convey information to a large audience. The course helps students provide advanced theoretical as well as practical knowledge in various media professions such as journalism,  advertising,  event management,  public relations, and so on.

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For pursuing a Journalism Course in India at UG Level you can take exams like CUET, IPU CET or other university-specific entrance exams like CUCET or KIITEE, And for PG level course you can take CUET-PG, JEECUP, URATPG, IIMC Entrance Exam, etc.

Savitribai Phule Pune University  (also known as UNIPUNE, Pune University and SPPU), is a collegiate public state university. The University is located at Pune, was established in 1949 through Poona University Act and is one of the premier universities in India. Recognised by UGC, it is popularly known as the 'Oxford of the East'. The University is accredited ‘A’ grade by NAAC. With over 40+ academic departments,  10+ faculties and 50+ research centres, the university also has about 300+ recognised research institutes and over 700 affiliated colleges offering UG, PG, diploma, PG diploma, PhD and certificate courses.

The table below shows the private best institute for Journalism in India along with their total tuition fees:

Private Colleges	Total Tuition Fee
St. Joseph’s University Admission	INR 2 Lakhs – INR 3 lakhs
MIT-WPU Admission	INR 4 Lakhs – INR 7 lakhs
Chandigarh University Admission	INR 3 Lakhs – INR 4 lakhs
Indus University Admission	INR 2 lakhs
Galgotias University Admission	INR 77,000 – INR 2 lakhs

 

Hi, listed below are the top Journalism collleges in India that offer the best camopus facility and infrastructure according to students preferences and popularity:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Infrastructure Rating
Birla Global University	INR 2.5 Lacs - INR 3.75 lakh	5.0
Babu Banarasi Das University	INR 80,000  - INR 2.42 lakh	5.0
KCC Institute of Legal and Higher Education	INR 1.61 lakh	5.0
Jai Hind College Mumbai	INR 1.29 lakh	5.0

For today's Job in India, considering a BA in Journalism and Mass Communication  which is popularly known as BAJMC is the best option as this course covers Journalism with Mass communication which includes advertising, Video Editing, SEO, Digital Marketing, PR and Corporate communication which opens doors to many different job options for the graduates.

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CUET PG Passing Marks are the scores or marks to be obtained to qualify for admission to the universities. If the candidate wants to know whether they have passed the CUET PG exam or not, they are required to check the cutoff marks released by the participating universities and colleges. After the declaration of the CUET PG result, all participating universities will release the course-wise passing marks or CUET PG cutoff, which will be used for shortlisting candidates for the counselling process.

Yes, there are seat reservations at Lingayas Vidyapeeth for various categories, including: 

PERCENTAGE 

SC 15

ST 7.5

OBC 27

PwD 3

EWS 10

Yes, it is possible to study journalism course in evening colleges. Many colleges provide journalism programs through their distance learning or part-time evening classes. Also there are some colleges that provide their full time journalism program at evening shift. The college starts from 12 PM.

You can look for colleges offering BA Journalism, BMC or even Diploma in Journalism courses because these are offered in the evening or through distance learning. 

NTA will commence CUET registrations 2026 at cuet.nta.nic.in tentatively in first week of March. Candidates can fill online CUET application form online on official website when released. Candidates will be able to enter personal, educational and CUET subject details to appear for exam. Candidates must pay CUET application fee to complete registration process. 

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Some of the top college options for Certification in Cyber Media courses in India are:

Certification in Cyber Media Colleges	Tuition Fee
The George Telegraph Training Institute	NA
YWCA Women's Training institute	INR 18,500
Ramoji Krian Universe	INR 15,000
Arena Animation, Mumbai	INR 45,000

International Institute of Mass Media (IIMM) Delhi’s top Mass Communication institute, provides the most comprehensive mass media course in the form of Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communication ( BJMC) . It is a three year programme which is divided into six semester. The total fee for this course is INR 255,000 /- which is paid to be paid semester-wise INR 42500 per semester, and the  additional examination fees of Rs. 2,500/- per semester payable at the time of filling the examination form.

Yes, Take One School of Mass Communication is a good institute. It is known for offering several programmes in the fields of Journalism and Mass Communication. TOSOMC boasts world-class infrastructure and highly experienced faculty members. The institute also offers placement support to students and has collaborated with various news agencies, such as Aaj Tak and ABP News to help students get placed in top organisations. Take One School of Mass Communication has also been rated 4.4/5 as per the Shiksha verified reviews.

The requirements for documents can vary depending on the Cyber Media course level. However, here are some important documents that you must carry during the application process:

• Class 10 and 12 marksheets
• A relevant bachelor's degree (if applicable)
• Passport-sized photographs (at least two)
• Photo ID proof (Adhaar, PAN Card, Driving License, Passport, etc.)
• Migration Certificate

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National Institute of Mass Communication has been rated 3.44 for Faculty as per the Shiksha verified reviews by students. This represents that Institute has decent, qualified and experienced faculty members.

Aryakul Group of Colleges has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
MBA/PGDM	Candidate must have completed graduation from a recognised university.
B.Pharma	Candidate must have passed D.Pharma. from any recognised institute/university (from UP).
B.A.	Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent from any stream (Arts/ Science/ Commerce/ Any Other) from recognised board without any grace marks in required subjects.
BBA	Candidates must have passed 10+2 with mentioned marks from a recognised board.
M.Pharma	Candidates must have passed Graduation in B.Pharm with mentioned marks from a recognised university.
B.J.M.C.	Candidates must have passed 10+2 with mentioned marks from a recognised board.
M.J.M.C.	Candidates must have passed Graduation with mentioned marks from a recognised university.
Certificate	Candidates must have passed Graduation with mentioned marks from a recognised university.
D.Pharma	The minimum age is 14 years as on 1st July 2022, i.e. born on or before 01-07-2009.
B.Ed	Candidates must have passed a Bachelor's degree examination of this University or a corresponding degree examination of any other University recognised as equivalent thereto with a minimum of mentioned marks in the aggregate at the Bachelor's degree examination and must have offered subjects relating to Secondary/ Higher Secondary level as per the requirements laid down by the State Government in that regard. Relaxation of the minimum percentage of marks at the Bachelor's degree examination for candidates from Reserved Categories and serving teachers will be as per State Government rules made from time to time in that respect. In addition the candidate must have subsequent to his passing the Bachelor's degree examination
B.Com	Candidates must have passed 10+2 with mentioned marks from a recognised board.
M.Com	Candidate must have completed graduation form a recognised university.

Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda fee structure is different for each programme. The payment has to be completed timely. See the MSU fees for some of the top programmes:

Course Name	Total Tuition Fees
BTech	INR 4.2 lakh
BSc	INR 26,300 - INR 1.3 lakh
BBA	INR 82,300
MBA	INR 90,000 - INR 1.3 lakh
BCom	INR 19,200 - INR 22,300
MSc	INR 19,200 - INR 1.3 lakh

Note: This is from official sources and can change.

Farook College has been rated 4.43 for Faculty as per the Shiksha verified reviews by students. This represents that Institute has decent, qualified and experienced faculty members.

This University offers various undergraduate, postgraduate, undergraduate diploma, postgraduate diploma, and certificate programmes in and research programmes in professional and academic faculty of Arts, Commerce, Law, Science, Journalism, Library Science, and Education. Some of the names of these courses include BTech, BBA, MBA, BCom, BSc, MSc, MA, BA, BPT, LLM, etc.

IIMC - International Institute of Media & Communication provides programmes including B.J.M.C, M.J.M.C, B.M.M, BBA, UG Diploma in streams such as Mass Communication & Media, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Electronic Media (TV, Radio, Online), Visual Communication.

Department of Communication and Journalism offers Degree and Diploma courses including 2 UG and 1 PG courses. These programs are offerred in Full Time and Part Time mode. Seats intake availability for these courses at Department of Communication and Journalism goes up to 116.