Mass Communication & Media

Job prospects after completing a course in mass communication and management:
This industry is doing quite well for itself and is predicted to do well for some years now. The students of this trade can look forward to working in public relations, television, films, publishing, journalism, editing, direction, etc. The thing to remember while applying to the industry is that people with strong people skills and a head for communication will be preferred any given day over others. The job requires the aspirants to be skilful, energetic and also creative. Following are the various job profiles offered to graduates in mass communication:
Sound Engineer
Film Director
Public Relations Officer
Sound Mixer and Sound Recorder
Special Correspondent
TV Correspondent
Producer
Radio Jockey/ RJ
Screenwriter
Art Director
Editor
Event manager
Video Jockey
Fashion Photographer Cartoonist
Illustrator
Critic
Photojournalist.

Hello Debashis,
Drama, Direction, Production, Animation or Choreography.
Drama and Acting:
Gone are the days when a career in Drama was looked down upon as something not-so-realistic. So, if you are passionate about acting & theatrics, there are lots in this arena after class 12th.
Institutes offering courses after class 12th for Drama:
Film & Television Institute of India Pune: Graduation & Post Graduation
National school of Drama Delhi: Graduation & Post Graduation
Barry John Acting School Delhi & Bombay: Certificate & Diploma
Whistling Woods International Mumbai: Diploma & Graduation
Film Production, Direction & Management.
What does one learn under Film Production & Management?
Direction
Cinematography
Editing: Editing, creative editing, short film editing, trailers, teasers, music videos, promo, feature film editing, etc. This program will emphasize more on the creative and technical aspects and give meaning to the entire film.
Production Management: One can master the skill of production management, budgeting, distribution, cast & crew management, etc.
Career options after this course you can become a:
Producer
Line Producer
Executive Producer
Event Management
Marketing & Distribution of Films & Television
Best institutes for Film Making Production, Direction and Management:
R Sace-Mumbai. Bachelors in Film Production & Management
Mindscreen Film Institute, Chennai Six months course in Cinematography
Film Animation and Design:
Animation is the term we use to describe any film that is deliberately made one frame at a time by manipulating drawings, puppets or computer-generated imagery
Whistling Woods International school several undergraduate courses in media and animation.
Apeejay Institute of Design offers several undergraduate and graduate level courses in graphic designing, visual editing, and filmmaking.
Animator Academy high-quality career programs in fields of designing and animation.
Picasso Animation College diploma courses and certifications in game art & designing, Palpha VFX or advanced filmmaking
Arena Animation courses offered in D & 3D animation
Graphic Design:
Graphic Design is visual communication in all its forms.
It includes semiotics (the science of signs and maps), being able to create an image which is symbolic and clear as a replacement for a word or feeling.
It includes typography, the use of fonts to convey a thought or a message in some manner.

Post-Graduation in Mass Communication has varied streams and your confusion is justified. It ranges not just from MA to M.Sc and MS in Media streams, but there are Post graduations in Specializations as well. MA in Mass Communication, Development Communication, TV and Electronic Media domain or Media Management MBA are one of the many. Public Relations and Corporate Communication are in M.A. as well in MBA courses. TV Production and Film Making id another domain. You can even think of Graphic and Animation ad that too is part of Mass Comm. The First thing is to know Your Interest and Experience (if any). Go according to the Interest. Specialization in Media Management, PR or advertisement or Corporate Communication have great scope.