Journalism

The following are some of the top colleges for journalism in India:
1) Lady Shri Ram College for Women, Delhi
2) Asian college of journalism, Chennai
3) Indian Institute of mass communication, Delhi
4) Xavier Institute of communication, Mumbai
5) Madras Christian College, Chennai
6) Symbiosis Institute of media and Communication, Pune
7) Christ University, Bangalore.

You can refer to this link to find all the top colleges in Delhi for Mass Communication https://www.shiksha.com/mass-communication-media/articles/top-10-undergraduate-mass-communication-colleges-in-delhi-blogId-10880.

Hi Tanya,
Yes, all the colleges that offer Bachelors in Journalism and Mass Communication/Media studies do conduct an entrance exam. The exam is basically a general aptitude test and consists of 4 sections including Quantitative aptitude (basic maths), Logical Reasoning, English Language and General awareness.

Hi Arpitha,
Yes, Jain University offers BA in Journalism and Mass Communication. You can find a detailed information about it by referring to this link https://www.shiksha.com/mass-communication-media/journalism/course/b-a-in-journalism-and-mass-communication-jain-university-jayanagar-bangalore-223680.

Hi Devang,
There is no specific course for Bachelors in sports journalism in any college or University. You can rather pursue Bachelors in Journalism and Mass Communication, which will give you the competence to become a good journalist. Selecting your beat, i.e, genre of reporting is up to you as and when you enter the industry. You can choose to report for sports news once you complete your graduation.

Hi Bharti!
There is no entrance exam for this course. You can apply online for BA in Journalism course by visiting the official website of the Delhi College of Arts & Commerce (DCAC). Final selection is done on the basis of first & second cut-off list declared by DCAC.

Hi Pradeep!
Yes, M.S. Ramaiah College of Arts, Science and Commerce does offer a course in BA Journalism, which is a 3 year full time degree course. You can download the brochure for more information by clicking on this link https://www.shiksha.com/mass-communication-media/journalism/course/b-a-in-journalism-m-s-ramaiah-college-of-arts-science-and-commerce-m-s-r-nagar-bangalore-284397

Hi Priya!
To be eligible to apply for Master in Journalism and Mass Communication at PSG College of Arts and Science, you need to be a graduate in any stream from a recognized University. The admission is based on the marks obtained in graduation and is completely merit based. You can download the college's brochure by clicking on this link https://www.shiksha.com/mass-communication-media/course/master-in-journalism-and-mass-communication-psg-college-of-arts-and-science-psgcas-coimbatore-113071

The average fee would be around Rs 30,000 to 2.5 Lacs for three years.

Yes. you can go for journalism.