Journalism Placement

Dear Aniket, There is not a specific course of photojournalism. You can pursue mass communication and in that you can learn photography and most of the things related to it. Or otherwise you can go for Diploma in photography. Once you will learn about it, you can get into media house and join them as a photographer, often called news photographers and there are many other opportunities as well.

If photojournalism is your passion, the following is a guide to how you can get started on your career. Get the Proper Education. Build a Portfolio. Publish Your Photographs. Invest in Quality Equipment. Continue to Refine Your Photography Skills. Make Contacts and Network. And Finally, Don't Give Up.

Students are getting good placements and pay packages are in several range. Print and Electronic Media houses, PR companies, Event management companies, Corporates are hiring journalism and mass communications students in good number.

If you are good at Communication and Marketing, then obvious choice would be MBA or PG Diploma in Marketing. Since you have percentage above 50% marks, you are eligible for any of both programs.

Hi Sandy,
You can go for:
1. Indian Institute of Mass Communication
2. Trinity Institute of Professional Studies
3. Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
4. Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies
5. Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Management Studies
6. Institute of Management Studies Noida
7. Take One School of Mass Communication
8. JIMS

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A mass communication course have a career in films & TV, public relations, publishing, journalism, direction, editing, filmmaking, production, scriptwriting, advertising, event management, etc. The starting salary for an average mass communication professional ranges between Rs 12,000 to 25,000. But after having years of work experience, a professional can earn a lot higher than any other course seeker with similar experience on an average.

Hi Rajat!
Yes, you are eligible for the course. The fee information is not given anywhere online. Please connect with the institute for all the information.

Starting salary for a BJMC candidate is around rupees 15000 per month. If the campus has good placement record then the students will be picked up my PR media, print media or other mass media companies. Most of the placements in journalism happen through campus placement.