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

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

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

 

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. 

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.

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.

Hope this helps!

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.

Amity University Online was established in 2005. With a global community of over 1.6 Lacs learners, Amity Online offers internationally recognised credentials and an industry-aligned curriculum designed to enhance your career prospects.

Amity University Online is a constituent of Amity University that offers online undergraduate, postgraduate and Diploma courses in Management, Commerce, Art & Humanities, Finance, Media & Journalism, Information Technology and Travel & Tourism.

Yes, BGU is a good university. Birla Global University is a self-financed private university in Bhubaneswar. BGU Bhubaneswar offers state-of-the-art facilities, the best infrastructure, and the the finest faculty. Birla Global University offers good placement opportunities. Both national and international companies participate in the university's placement drive. BGU University also provides summer internship programmes (SIPs) to its students. During BGU MBA placements 2023, the highest package and average package stood at INR 13.50 LPA and INR 7.84 LPA, respectively.

Berhampur University appoints experienced and trained faculty members. The faculty are passionate and committed to helping the students in their career pathways. They engage the students with the latest activities and innovate teaching and quality research.  The faculty focuses on theoretical and practical knowledge to the students.

Utkal University course admission is both merit and entrance exam-based. Below are the eligibility and selection criteria for some of the programmes offered at Utkal University:

Programme	Eligibility	Selection Criteria
MBA	UG degree in any stream with a minimum of 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ ST candidates)	CPET/ CAT/ MAT/ CMAT/ XAT/ ICAR-AIEEA PG/ TISSNET/ UMAT + Personal Interview (PI)
BSc	Class 12 in the Science stream	Merit-based
MSc	BSc in relevant stream	CPET
B.Ed	UG degree with a minimum of 50-55% aggregate	Career and Entrance Examination
MA	BA in relevant discipline	CPET
BA B.Ed	Class 12	CPET

 

Candidates who qualify for entrance examinations or are shortlisted based on their marks in the qualifying examination will have to report to the admission cell at Utkal University for document verification and fee payment for final seat allotment.

The fee bracket for programs offerred by the B.J.B Autonomous College is approximately INR 40000 - INR 145000.

The Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) Dhenkanal does not offer any undergraduate courses. The institute offers postgraduate diploma courses in English and Odia Journalism. However, the tuition fees for postgraduate diploma courses in journalism (English and Hindi) at IIMC Dhenkanal are around 87,000 INR, excluding library and student welfare fees.The total fee for the PG Diploma in English Journalism is INR 95,500, and for the PG Diploma in Odia Journalism, it is INR 55,500.

OSOU accepts the Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) scores for admission. The OJEE is a state-level entrance exam conducted for admission to various professional courses in the state of Odisha.

Courses like BA, BBA, BCom, BJMC & more are offered for registration. Students who have passed the 12th class grade examination with a 55% mark are eligible to enroll. Also, OSOU provides a variety of specializations for each UG degree course.

Naxatra Institute of Media Studies (NIMS BBSR) has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
B.J.M.C.	Candidate must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized school/board.

The Top Courses Offered in Central University of Orissa are :

1. Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.)
2. Master of Business Administration (MBA)
3. Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Mathematics  

It has 7 schools, 14 Departments and offers multiple courses. At UG level, the University offers BCA and B.Ed programmes. At PG level, the University offers MA, M.Sc, Integrated M.Sc and MBA programmes. The University also offers M.Phil and PhD programmes at Doctorate level with 8 different specialisations. For all the courses, admissions are offered on the basis of CUET- Common University Entrance Test. 

Sambad School of Media and Culture offers a PG Degree course in Mass Communication & Media. The course is available in Full Time mode. Seats intake availability for these courses at Sambad School of Media and Culture goes up to 64.

The seats availability for offered courses at Sophitorium Institute of Technology and Life Skills goes up to 304.

Institute of Media Studies has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
M.J.M.C.	Candidate must be a graduate from a recognized college /university.

Yes, Ramadevi University is considered as one of the best Universities in Bhubaneswar Since there are a lot of students, the classroom is well-equipped with microphones and good ventilation.
I am not exactly familiar with this section.However, all I can say is that the former students are excellent.

Our state regards our university favorably.I want to work for a reputable company that is on campus.

Speak with our department head if you would like to complete an internship independently; he will sign off on it.
Our professors are excellent.Our teacher is really kind and helpful.They constantly support the students at every turn.Our librarian, Ma'am, is also helpful.

The hostel's amenities and infrastructure are excellent for all students, including those traveling from outside.

Yes, you can apply for the certificate and UG courses offered by Arena Amination Borivali. The courses are offered in various fields such as animation, VFX,   web designing, graphic designing, audio/video editing, digital illustrations, etc. Admission to the courses is merit-based. Hence, scores in the last qualifying examination, i.e., Class 12 are taken into consideration. In addition, you must carry the exam pass certificate and another relevant documents during form filling and admission confirmation.

Rourkela Institute of Management Studies have rating of 4 for the faculty by students. It represents that Institute has decent, qualified and experienced faculty members.

Admissions to most of the undergraduate programmes at Ravenshaw University Cuttack is based on the merit of the last qualifying exam. The university conducts its admissions through the SAMS (Student Academic Management System),  which is an integrated portal that provides a common platform for admission into various courses across the state of Odisha.

The seats availability for offered courses at TSD College goes up to 352.

Biju Pattnaik College of Hotel Management and Tourism has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
B.A.	Candidate must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized school/board.

Institute of Media Studies, Kharvel Nagar offers Degree courses including 4 PG courses. These programs are offerred in Full Time mode. Seats intake availability for these courses at Institute of Media Studies, Kharvel Nagar goes up to 240.

Overall seats across various courses at Kabi Samrat Upendra Bhanja College goes up to 256. Kabi Samrat Upendra Bhanja College offers Degree courses including 12 UG course. These programs are offerred in Full Time mode.

After completing the undergraduate level course under Commerce, the candidates can find various jobs at entry or junior level in Accounting, Commerce, Banking and Finance and related fields such as Junior Accountant, Operations Management,  Data Analyst, Research and Development Manager, Information Systems Manager,  Project Manager,  etc..

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