Journalism

Hi Manshi,
A career after mass communication requires commitment, dedication and sacrifice of personal time for the sake of staying on front or top, particularly in news industry. A journalist may have to work day in and day out to get breaking news. Similarly, media professionals who are in entertainment or film making need to work with passion which may come at the cost of their personal life.
However, in a nutshell, Bachelors in Journalism and Mass Communication degree is enough for a person to fetch a job of any interest or of any field. I am listing you some of the excellent fields that you can pick it from:
1. Sound Engineer.
2. Film Director.
3. Public Relations Officer.
4. Sound Mixer and Sound Recorder.
5. Special Correspondent.
6. TV Correspondent.
7. Producer.
8. Radio Jockey/ RJ.
9. Screenwriter.
10. Art Director.
11. Editor.
12. Event manager.
13. Video Jockey.
14. Fashion Photographer Cartoonist.
15. Illustrator.
16. Critic.
17. Photojournalist
Also, on completing your post-graduation in Mass Communication, you can look forward to working with the following types of companies and areas:
1. AIR - All India Radio.
2. Circulation and Public Relations.
3. Central Information Service.
4. Legal Affairs Department.
5. Journals.
6. News Agencies.
7. Press Information Bureau.
8. Photography Companies.
9. TV channels.
10. Radio telecasting companies.
11. Websites periodicals and magazines.
12. Newspapers.
13. Advertising agencies.
14. Books and Novels.
15. Blogs.
16. Broadcasting corporations.
The above information shall definitely help you make an informed decision. I hope you'll take a wise step.
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All the best.

Hi Gautam,
After completing Bachelor of Journalism and mass communication course, you can go for Master of Journalism and Mass Communication course. Some PG diploma courses in Journalism and Mass Communication are also equivalent to it. Some of the course that can help you make a career in journalism are
Master of Science in Mass Communication
Master of Media Studies
Master of Arts in Mass Communication
Master of Communication Studies
Master of Arts in Journalism
Master of Communication & Journalism
The eligibility criteria may vary from institute to institute.
However, graduates in any discipline can pursue this course program.
Mudra Institute of communications- Ahmadabad
Asian college of Journalism- Chennai
AJ Kidwai Mass Comm Research centre, Jamia - New Delhi
IIMC - New Delhi
Xavier Institute of Communication - Mumbai
Film and Television Institute of India - Pune
Symbiosis Institute of Mass Communication - Pune
Job Prospects:
The opportunities for journalists are endless and at the same time the job has become more challenging, as the new world is proving the adage that "the pen (and the camera) is mightier than the sword." simple reporting of events is no more sufficient, more specialization and professionalism in reporting is required. You can be successfully employed in one of the below mentioned agencies after the completion of your course: -
Newspapers
Magazines and Periodicals
News Agencies / Bureaus
Regional Press Bureaus of International Papers / Agencies / Networks
Ministry Of Information and Broadcasting
Press Sections of Public And Private Sector Companies
As Free-Lance Journalists
Journalists Specialize In Diverse Areas, Such As Politics, Finance And Economics, Investigation, Culture And Sports For Newspapers And Periodicals
Hope it helps. Please feel free to revert.
Wish you luck.