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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
Students can develop various skill sets if they choose to pursue a Mass Communication course. Some of these skills have been mentioned in the table below:
Skills Developed | |
|---|---|
Research and Writing Skills | Research Skills |
Communication Skills | Creativity |
Self-confidence | Digital Literacy |
Time-management | Problem-solving |
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
There are many criteria that students should consider while selecting a Mass Communication college. Some important factors are:
Location of the College: The location and region where the institute is situated can be an important factor when choosing a college. Students will have to consider their means of travel and hostel and accommodation facilities.
Faculty and Syllabus: Students should check the curriculum and Mass Communication specializations that are offered by the college and consider if they align with their career goals. They should also consider the college faculty, as it can help them develop networks that could provide them
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
Hi!
Yes, of course, you can pursue Mass Communication after PCM in class 12th if you wish to. Students from all streams can pursue this course if they have completed their 12th grade from a recognised board with at least 45-50% marks, depending on the eligibility criteria of the institute they wish to apply for.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
The CUET syllabus for Mass Communication courses is extensive. Students who choose to take the CUET exam will have to study the various aspects of Mass Communication, like journalism, TV, radio, cinema, social media, print media, and new media.
The CUET syllabus includes many topics. Some important topics are: Ethical Issues in Journalism, Types of Advertising, History of Cinema, Types of Social Media Platforms, Cybercrime, Emerging trends in Mass Communication, etc.
Students can click here to check the detailed CUET Mass Communication Syllabus.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
There is vast scope for students after completing a Mass Communications degree. Students who have completed a UG degree can choose to go for higher education and pursue a PG or doctoral degree in Mass Communications. Students can also choose to pursue a job. There are several fields where students can pursue their career, like: journalism, media, publishing, marketing and advertising, public relations, content writing, etc.
The initial salary that a student can expect after a Mass Communications degree ranges between INR 3 LPA and INR 6 LPA.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
Hello!
Yes, many Mass Communication colleges in Maharashtra provide admission based on class 12th marks. Here is a list and other details of such colleges:
Mass Communication Colleges | Average Fees |
|---|---|
Kishinchand Chellaram College | INR 1.8 Lakh |
Amity University Mumbai | INR 6.42 Lakh |
Note: This information is sourced from the official website and may change.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
Hello!
The average course fee for Mass Communication courses varies from college to college. Generally, government colleges offer Mass Communication courses at lower fees, as they are funded by the state/center, and private colleges offer Mass Communication courses at higher fees.
Here are some affordable Mass Communication colleges in Maharashtra where students can pursue the degree at a fee less than INR 1 Lakh:
Low-cost Mass Communication Colleges | Total Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
Marathwada Mitra Mandal's College of Commerce (MMCC) | INR 30,000 |
Sardar Patel Mahavidyalaya, Chandrapur | INR 32,100 |
Note: This information is sourced from the official website and may change.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
Students are hired by various companies across various job profiles after completing Mass Communication from colleges in Maharashtra. Some companies that hire Mass Communication graduates are: Wipro, Accenture, Larsen & Toubro, Star Sports, Reliance, Hindustan Times, NDTV, Outlook, etc.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
A degree in Mass Communication courses can be very beneficial for students who wish to pursue a career in various fields like: journalism, media, publishing, marketing and advertising, public relations, content writing, etc.
Some popular job profiles that are commonly chosen by students have been mentioned below, along with an approximate salary figure.
Mass Communication Job Profiles | Average Salary |
|---|---|
Copywriter | INR 7.6 LPA |
Journalist | INR 3.9 LPA |
Editor | INR 5.1 LPA |
Professor | INR 9 LPA |
Writer | INR 6 LPA |
Event Manager | INR 4.9 LPA |
Content Writer | INR 3.7 LPA |
Note: The above salary has been taken from Ambitionbox.com and may vary.
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