Best Journalism Colleges in Punjab - 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.

JEE Mains 2026 has been concluded. Session 2 of JEE Mains was held from April 2 to 9. 

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.

D.A.V. College Jalandhar offers placement support to its students. Notable organizations that visit the institute for recruitment include Edvizo, Kenneth Counsultancy Sarvices, Indicosmic Capital Pvtltd, Induvidal, Indusnet Techshu, S Tonddon And Associates, Linpack Technologies Pvt Ltd, Rks Agrotech Limited, Radhaji Pharma Chem, Pmr India Pvt Ltd, Astamed Healthcare, Terminal Contacts, Pvt Ltd Companies, Kbc Systems, Grid Inddia Power Cable Pvt Ltd, P&C Projects Pvt Ltd Chennai, Infolink Technologies, Hemmo Pharmaceuticals Private Limited Turbhe Navi Mumbai.

Chitkara School of Mass Communication (CSMC), Patiala offers BA and MA in Journalism and Mass Communication and a Doctoral programme in Mass Communication. The institute is affiliated to Chitkara University, Chandigarh. The college offers courses in full-time mode. Aspirants who have completed Class 12 can apply for UG programme whereas, graduation is required to apply for PG courses. 

Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya has been rated 4.1 on Infrastructure parameter. Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya has also been rated 3.7 for Campuslife.

Kanya Maha Vidyalaya has been rated 4.5 for faculty as per reviews by students. This represents that Institute has decent, qualified and experienced faculty members.

BBK DAV College for Women 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.

Lovely Professional University has a strong record of placements for courses like BTech, BBA, BCA, BArch, MBA, MCA, etc. Currently, the highest international package offered during LPU placements in 2025 was INR 2.5 crore per annum, whereas the highest domestic package offered stood at INR 1 crore per annum. The LPU average package offered to the top 25% students of the batch 2025 was INR 10.23 LPA. The key highlights of LPU placements for the Class of 2023, 2024 and 2025 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)	Placement Statistics (2025)
Highest package	INR 54.75 LPA	INR 53 LPA	INR 250 LPA (International) INR 100 LPA (Domestic)
Average package	INR 7 LPA (MBA, BTech CSE)	INR 7.80 (MBA) INR 7.92 LPA (BTech CSE)	INR 10.23 LPA (top 25%)
Total recruiters	1,107	1,611	2,225+
Total offers	5,500+	7,443	6,000+

Punjabi University Patiala is a public university which is UGC-recognised and gives AICTE and Pharmacy Council of India approved courses. Below given are the reasons to choose Punjabi University:

• Ranking: The university is ranked 59 by NIRF 2025 under the Pharmacy category.
• Placements: The top recruiters of Punjabi University Patiala include Zoxima Solutions, Infosys, SafeAeon, Quark Software, etc.
• Scholarships: Punjabi University gives merit scholarships, fee concessions etc.. to help the students financially.

The following are the Guru Kashi University scholarship programs:

1.       Special Meritorious Scholarship (marks-based scholarship)

2.       Single Girl Child Scholarship

3.       Orphan Student Scholarship

4.       Bhamashah Card Yojana Scholarship

5.       Old and New Students Details - Scholarship Policy

Mata Gujri College has been rated 4.4 on Infrastructure parameter. Institute has a well supported campus with facilities such as Auditorium, Boys Hostel, Cafeteria, Girls Hostel, Gym, Hospital / Medical Facilities, Hostel, Labs, Library, Shuttle Service, Sports Complex, Wi-Fi Campus. Mata Gujri College has also been rated 4.3 for Campuslife.

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.

Guru Gobind Singh College of Management and Technology provides programmes including M.Sc, PGDCA, B.Sc, BBA, BCA, B.A, B.Com in streams such as IT & Software, Business & Management Studies, Mass Communication & Media, Design, Accounting & Commerce, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Web Design.

No, it is not as hard to get admission in Punjab College of Technical Education as admission into the programme takes place through the merit secured in the last qualifying exam. Be it graduation or Class 12th. Candidates applying for admission into the programme do not have to give any entrance exam, except for MBA where they'll have to give the CMAT entrance exam to be eligible for admission. As the admission process of PCTE is easier than other engineering and management colleges, candidates can easily get admission into the institute.

The seats availability for offered courses at Sri Guru Angad Dev College goes up to 4665.

Guru Nanak Dev University College, Jalandhar, GNDU has been rated 4.3 for faculty as per reviews by students. This shows that Institute has qualified and experienced faculty members.

Yes, CGC University Mohali offers on-campus hostel facilities to its students. The insitute has a capacity to accomodate a total of 4,800 students. Provision for seperate hostel buildings for male and female students are made. The students have choice for the room format and AC/Non-AC room type. The rooms are offered in 2 seater, 3 seater, 4 seater and 5 seater room format. The hostel rooms are furnished with basic amenities like a bed, an almira, a study desk and a personal locker. To ensure safety CCTV cameras and gaurds are on duty 24*7. Medical facility is also provided by a medical room operational 24*7 and in case of emergencies the nearest hospitals are contacted.  

Yes, admissions 2026 are open Rayat Bahra University. The university offers UG, PG, diploma, certificate and PhD courses across various streams like Engineering, Scinece, Law, Pharmacy, Commerce, Nursing, and others. Students can apply directly through the official page. 

The mode of Punjab Agricultural University course admissions is online. PAU Ludhiana admissions to various programmes are based on merit and scores of entrance exams. The accepted entrance exams are Punjab Entrance Exam,  Punjab ICAR AIEEA, and others. Candidates applying through the PAU Entrance Exam must first register for the entrance exam. Then, appear for the entrance exams. With valid scores, apply on the official website of the Agriculture University Ludhiana. 

GNDU Amritsar is the main campus with a longer history and likely more resources. GNDU RC Jalandhar is a regional campus that may have specific strengths in certain disciplines. The perceived "better" campus depends on the individual's academic programme and preferences. Check specific details, faculty, and facilities for your chosen field before deciding.