Colleges in Bangalore

Dear Jaydeep, As per my knowledge Lovely Professional University offers M.A. (Journalism & Mass Communication). One of my cousin has completed B.J. M. C. programme from this University. He shared his experience so I got to know about this course. Lovely Professional University is one of the best universities in the country and will definitely a good choice for M.J. M. C. They offer exposure for this practical course is worth mentioning. The programme is designed to expose students to all dimensions of Print, Electronic and New Age Media. The main Focus is on enhancing technical skills of reporting, news design software, video editing, photography, etc. He told me School of Education, Lovely Professional University- LPU is a leading teacher education institution in northern India. The school offers courses from undergraduate to doctorate level. The courses are recognised by the National Council of Teacher Education (NCTE) and the state government. They have their own in campus media channel- Y TV, where the students work and have hands on experience of the real life media channel scenario. Apart from this there are many other events like Coke Studio, YouthVibe, etc. Taking place where the students are made part of it to give them the filed experience. Most of these things are part of their curriculum. Regular educational trips to various newspapers, channels, etc. Are arranged for students. The School has an enriched library with a huge stock of books, reference materials and journals (print as well as online), and modern lab facilities to support teaching, learning and research. The school is a life-long member of Global Educational Research Association (GERA), All India Association of Educational Research (AIAER) and Indian Association of Teacher Education (IATE). The School follows the NCTE model curriculum in its academic programmes. It also holds seminars and conferences at national and international levels. LPU provides rigorous exposure to students on pre-production, post-production, script writing for radio, TV and news media. Students also get the opportunity to cover academic, cultural, co-curricular and sports events on a university campus for the in house TV channel and newspaper through live project-based courses. There will be more practical exposure to students through field visits and interaction with industry experts. Thanks!

Dear Robin, Choosing a University is a big decision, as our career fully depends upon that. There are some key parameters that we should keep in mind before choosing any University, like, faculty, placements, international exposure, curriculum, alumni of that university. One of my known is in Lovely Professional University in the same course. Reviews are pretty good. But you need to be wise. Take your decision by yourself. Few points told by my known who did her studies from LPU that will help you to make your decision:
The Programme is a judicious mix of conventional economics courses and modern day analytical tools on data analysis. The programme consist of the innovative pedagogy and academics -industry interface. Lovely professional University focuses on providing the practical as well as industrial knowledge to students. The programme has the unique features that make LPU best for study. Student may be given an option to go for 4 weeks study tour to USA/ European countries or any other country as decided by the University subject to conditions. The programme course to build about contemporary issues and challenges in global economy. The programme provide the exposure to data analysis using statistical software like SPSS, MS-Excel etc. The programme offer the communication and soft skills courses to enhance personality and employability. Industry certifications, MOOCs, Hackathons / Co-curricular Competitive events, Workshops, Guest lectures, Educational Trips, Live projects, Incubation projects, Community projects, projects with NGOs etc. Are an integral part of curriculum of the programme. Here in this course, you will get to know the practical implications of the economics. Teachers are well trained and with a research oriented mindset. University is providing them education by taking research in its mindset because in future they are going to be a great researchers and economists. And coming to the placement, students are getting placed in top firms of India on a lucrative package that is totally worth. They give you a very good amount of training before you go into campus placements. Try not to miss those classes they will help you in getting better placements, after all, all we need is a decent place with good exposure. I shouldn't even have to explain this one. Choose wisely where your want to study as it will be a key factor in determining your future. Thank you!