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2 months agoBeginner-Level 5
The highest journalists in India are Arnab Goswami, Rajat Sharma, Sudhir Choudhary, Anjana Om Kashyap, Rajdeep Sardesai, Barkha Dutt, Nidhi Razdan, Sweta Singh, Vikram Chandra and Deepak Chaurasia, etc. The salary of these journalists ranges from INR 3 to 12 crores per annum.
Out of these media personalities, Arnab Goswami, and Rajat Sharma get paid more as they are also the owners of their respective channels Republic TV and India TV. Apart from the salary these high-paid journalists also received various other perks such as chauffeur vehicles, residence in prime locations, ESOPs benefits, ad revenue from their respective shows, a larg
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2 months agoBeginner-Level 5
There are a lot of female journalists in India who have made a name for themselves due to their distinguished traits. Some are aggressive while reporting on crucial issues, some are self-reliant, some are curious to know the hidden truth behind cream-coated narratives, many of them are tough enough to question even the high authorities, and ambitious, cynical, cocky, and unsympathetic towards culprits.
In India there are a lot of female journalists, few popular names are Madhu Trehan founder of NewsLaundry and ex-founding member of India Today magazine, Sweta Singh from Aaj Tak, Faye D'souza from Mirror Now, Nidhi Razdan and Barkha Dutt
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2 months agoBeginner-Level 5
There are no parameters to judge who is the no 1 journalist in India. The battle for being the no 1 journalist in India is between popular news channels like NDTV, Aaj Tak, India TV, Republic Bharat, News18 Hindi etc. Each journalist associated with these channels has their own positives and negatives.
So no one can claim to be the no 1 journalist in India, however, just to put a general perspective, some top journalists in India in terms of viewership and fan following are Arnab Goswami, Ravish Kumar, Anjana Om Kashyap, Sweta Singh, Punya Prasoon Vajpayee, Rajat Sharma, Rahul Kanwal, Saurabh Dwivedi, Ajit Anjum, Barkha Dutt, Fayw D'sou
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2 months agoContributor-Level 8
In case of Allahabad University, M.A Mass Communication and Journalism, the syllabus of the PG entrance exam (PGAT) is more of practicals of course as far as subject knowledge in the field of journalism and mass communication is concerned. Some of the vital moral areas are the general knowledge of the Indian political and economic environment, international affairs, current public affairs, Indian history and social sciences, Information Communication Technologies (ICT) and the application of such ICTs in the media industries and the concepts of the mass media and the society. It is a 2-hours exam of 150 objective-based questions with n
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2 months agoContributor-Level 9
To apply for the second year of a Bachelor's in Journalism and Mass Communication (BJMC), you typically need to apply for lateral entry into the programme at a college that offers it. This usually involves checking the college's specific admission criteria, which may include a minimum percentage in your previous year's coursework (often 10+2 or the first year of a relevant degree) and potentially an entrance exam or interview.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 8
To find Mass Communication and Journalism question papers, you can check the official websites of relevant testing agencies like the National Testing Agency (NTA) for UGC NET or CUET PG exams, or explore educational websites.
Official Websites:
UGC NET:
Visit the National Testing Agency (NTA) website (specifically the UGC NET section) and look for the "Previous Year Question Papers" or "Download Question Papers" link.
CUET PG:
Check the NTA website or the specific CUET PG website for Mass Communication and Journalism question papers.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 7
Mass Communication and Media graduates, including roles in journalism, public relations, digital marketing, and content creation.
Writer, trainee reporter, news desk assistant, or social media executive.
Some also work as production assistants in TV or assistant directors in films. Advertising agencies offer roles like junior copywriter or client servicing executive.
PR companies hire freshers as public relations assistants.
These jobs help you learn on the job and build experience.
Many news channels, digital media firms, and agencies hire fresh graduates who have good communication skills and a passion for media work.
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2 months agoBeginner-Level 5
There is nothing like a low salary or a high salary for a journalist. However, if you are talking about specific numbers then it can be said that journalism interns earn much less as compared to experienced ones. Interns get a stipend that is below INR 10,000 in many places. However, with minimum wage awareness, and job assurance policies for interns this amount will surely increase in the future and provide better opportunities for the candidates.
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2 months agoBeginner-Level 5
First of all it is important to understand that you have the journalist instinct in yourself. If the answer is Yes, then you have crossed the first step. Now coming to the next step, once you have qualified in the 10+2 exam you must complete your graduation and apply for any of the popular mass communication exams in India such as the FTII JET exam, JMI Entrance exam, IIMC Entrance exam or the XIC OET exam and crack it. During this phase, it is also mandatory to develop skills such as -
- Develop strong writing and communication skills
- Build a strong foundation in history and politics
- Get an internship or work experience
- Network and ma
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2 months agoBeginner-Level 5
Journalism can be a rewarding and challenging career in India, with a growing demand for skilled journalists in various media outlets. There are opportunities for journalists in India, particularly in areas such as digital media, investigative journalism, and specialised beats like sports, entertainment, and technology.
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