Communication Studies

No there is usually no age limit to pursue Communication Studies courses so you can pursue these courses at any age. Some colleges may have a minimum age limit which you will satisfy if you have completed your previous education at the right age. And some colleges, especially private colleges may have their own eligibility criteria or restrictions for those who want to pursue the course. Make sure that you satisfy other eligibility parameters such as academic qualifications, marks criteria and appearing or passed criteria.

Yes you can pursue BA in Communication Studies course after completing Class 12 in Commerce stream. The course is open for students from all streams such as Science stream, Commerce stream and Arts stream. Though this course is usually pursued by those who have completed Class 12 in Arts stream. But if you are interested in studying BA in Communication Studies and want to pursue a career in this field then you can opt for BA in Communication Studies course. 

After completing a course in Communication Studies, aspirants can join any of the below-mentioned job profiles:

• PR
• Journalist
• Editor
• Writer
• Fashion Designer
• Graphics Designer

Aspirants need to possess some or all of the below-mentioned skills for Communication Studies:

• Good understanding of language
• Confidence
• Ability to work under rough conditions
• Ability to express ideas and thoughts clearly
• Good observation skills
• Originality and innovativeness

The main subjects taught in Communication Studies are stated in the below table:

After pursuing course in Communication Studies you can work in a wide range of sectors like politics, advertising and marketing, public relations, public and legislative affairs, healthcare, financial services, journalism, broadcast television, entertainment, government and non-profit organisations etc.
Some of the areas where you can find work after completing a course in Communication Studies are:

Communication Studies is a field under the Humanities and Social Sciences domain that is concerned with the processes of human behavior and communication. In this course, you will study about the communication that happens amongst different cultures, communication patterns in interpersonal relationships and social level interactions. This course opens up the scope for self interrogation by making us realize about how we communicate differently to different people. Verbal Communication and interpretation are some most widely known examples of Communication Studies.