Mass Communication & Media Preparation

For M.A Journalism and Mass Communication, a syllabus of focused areas covering journalism, mass communication and media studies is required to prepare for. The syllabus normally covers about 10-12 papers per semester, i.e 4-6 papers in the first semester and 4-6 papers in the second semester. Introduction to Journalism and Mass Communication, Media and Society, Reporting and Editing, Broadcast Journalism, Research Methodology are just a few topics covered. Also, study for entrance exams like IPU CET, DUET, or JNUEE for areas like current affairs, media and communication and analytical skills. It takes 4 to 6 months to prepare as well as 2 to 3 hours of study a day for a good score.

Becoming very good at qualifying yourself into the PG Diploma programme at the Azaz Rizvi College of Journalism and Mass Communication would really be about building a solid foundation for yourself. Make sure to fulfill all the eligibility criteria, which would typically comprise getting a bachelor's degree from an accredited university.

 If the PG Diploma programme has an entrance exam, then research on that exam pattern and prepare adequately. It would help if you strengthen your knowledge about current affairs and media trends along with the essentials of journalism or your mass communication course as those could come handy during the selection process.

The next thing is to work on developing your very good communication skills, written or verbal, very much required in the field. Exposure or being hands-on experience with internships or freelance in media, journalism, or content creation might also be useful. Lastly would be to know the admission process, deadlines, and interview requirements in the college to experience an effortless application.