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Divya

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Masters in Journalism course prepares the students by focusing on the development of applied skills and real-time experiences in media. Students are equipped with media strategies, industrial competence, and a greater standard of communication, writing and editing skills during the course.

Since the new era is more about digital media and its effects on news consumption, studying Masters in Journalism (MJ) course will help you fit in the current editorial landscape. Pursuing this degree will increase your chances of getting a job and earn a managerial profile. 

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Manpreet Kaur

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Remuneration in the field of Print Journalism depends on the institution one is working with. Normally the remuneration of journalists and sub-editors ranges from INR 3 LPA to INR 5 LPA, while senior journalists and editors are offered between INR 8 LPA to INR 12 LPA.  Apart from this, field journalists are also given travel and lodging expenses.

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Manpreet Kaur

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Candidates can work as journalists, correspondents, sub-editors, cartoonists, photojournalists, layout designers, graphic designers, brand managers, editors etc. in a newspaper or a magazine.

The salary of a print media journalist can range anything between INR 3-5 LPA for a new joiner. With 3-4 years of experience deserving candidates can even earn around INR 8-9 LPA. Along with the hike in salary, they also get to explore new job roles and higher positions. The salary of a journalist also depends upon various factors such as - 

·       The reputation of the college

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Manpreet Kaur

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Students who complete journalism in Print Media can have a look at the table below to know some of the important job profiles:

Job Roles in Print Media

Editor

Cartoonist

Photo Journalist

Proof Reader

Feature Writer or Columnist

Correspondent/Special Reporter

Critic

Video Presenters/Anchor/Host

Researchers

Ground Reporter

Investigative Journalist

Cameraman

Video Editor

Beat specialist - Crime/Politics/Sports, etc.

Freelance Journalist

Lok Sabha/Rajya Sabha Reporter

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Divya

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No, you don't necessarily need a journalism major to get a Master's in Journalism (MJ). Many programs accept students from various backgrounds as long as they have:

  • A bachelor's degree in any field from a recognised university.
  • Strong writing and communication skills.
  • Passion for journalism and strong work ethic.

Some programs might prefer applicants with journalism or related backgrounds, but it's not always mandatory.

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Divya

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A Masters in Journalism (MJ) course is a graduate-level degree programme that is frequently offered by universities and other academic institutions all over the world. Its purpose is to offer higher levels of instruction in the field of journalism. People with a bachelor's degree in a related discipline or some prior journalism experience are frequently chosen for the programme.

Graduates with a Masters in Journalism degree will be prepared for careers in reporting, editing, producing, and broadcasting, among other areas of journalism. Additionally, it gives pupils analytical and critical thinking abilities that are beneficial in t

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Students who wish to join journalism and mass communication can pursue it at different levels including Diploma, PG Diploma, Undergraduate, and Postgraduate. While a class 12 pass in any stream is a must for Undergraduate level courses, a Bachelor's degree in any discipline is mandatory for PG diploma, and Postgraduate level courses.

Some of the popular Journalism courses are given below: 

Types of Journalism Courses

Diploma in Journalism 

Bachelor in Journalism and Mass Communication (BJMC)

BA Journalism, Film and Television Studies

Diploma in Documentary Photography  

Bachelor of Journalism (BJ)

BA (Hons) Photojournalism

Diploma in Photojournalism 

Bachelor of Mass Media

Masters in Journalism and Mass Communication (MJMC)

Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication 

BA in Journalism

Master of Journalism

PG Diploma in Journalism

Bachelors in Sports Journalism

Masters in Mass Communication

PG Diploma in Radio and TV Journalism

Bachelor of Mass Communication (BMC)

MA Broadcast Journalism

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In general, the institute reporting process is conducted for three to four days for each round of the Rajasthan NEET counselling process. Candidates will have to check the important dates carefully and report to the institutes within the deadline. In certain cases, the last date of reporting to the institutes is extended. Once the process starts, RUHS Rajasthan will announce the dates of each event, including the institute reporting, for each round of counselling. 

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Divya

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While discussing a news station, it is necessary to highlight its foundation. To become a news anchor in India, students can pursue a Bachelor of Journalism,  MAJMC (MA in Journalism and Mass Communication),  or MJMC degree. To become a news anchor, you typically need a combination of education, skills, and experience. Here are some steps you can take to pursue a career as a news anchor:

1.     Earn a Bachelor's Degree: While a specific degree is not always required,  a bachelor's degree in journalism, mass communication,  or a related field can provide you with a solid foundation in news rep

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Divya

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Yes, candidates can pursue courses like MJ (Master of Journalism), Master in Journalism and Mass Communication (MJMC), MMC (Master of Mass Communication), PG Diploma in Mass Communication etc. The degree programme forms the foundation for higher level study in this area, such as M.A. and Ph.D.

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