Mass Communication & Media

The PG Diploma in Journalism course at Manorama School of Journalism will commence on July 11, 2025 following the online MASCOM Entrance Exam (on June 8, 2025) and the online interviews (on June 18, 19 and 20, 2025). 

According to the official website of Manorama School of Journalism, MASCOM 2025 entrance exam will be conducted on June 8, 2025. Applications for the entrance exam will be open until May 31, 2025. Aspiring students can apply both online and offline. 

There are different courses under the umbrella term Mass Communication and Media. These courses can be pursued at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Some of the top Communication, Mass Media, and Journalism Courses, which are not exactly similar to the BMM course but are good alternatives to it, along with their average fees, are mentioned in the table below:

Note: The information is sourced from external sources and may vary.

Apart from the general mass media course, various specializations are offered under the BMM Courses. Some of the common BMM specializations are mentioned below:

• Mass Communication 
• Mass Communication and Videography 
• Journalism and Mass Communication 
• Journalism and Film Studies 
• Hindi Journalism and Mass Communication 
• Communication & Media, and Psychology 
• Business Journalism and Corporate Communication
• Communication and Media, English and Psychology

In Kolkata you can join top government universities like Jadavpur University and Calcutta University where fees is very much low than any other college or universities in India. Other top college or universities you can join are-

1.Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU) 

2.Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, MP 

3.Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar 

4.Institute of Management Studies, Noida 

5.National Institute of Mass Communication and Journalism, Gujrat 

National Institute of Mass Communication admissions are completely merit-based for MJMC programme. Candidates are admitted based on merit obtained in the last qualifying exam of undergraduate. Candidates can choose among the following specialisations to pursue MJMC programme:

• Street Theatre (Nukkad Natak)
• Visual Storytelling Techniques
• Film Production
• New Media/Digital Media
• Media Laws and Ethics
• Corporate Communication & Marketing
• Scriptwriting (Fiction/Nonfiction)
• Mass Communication Theories
• Communication Skills
• Print Journalism
• Radio & Television Production
• Media Management

To be eligible for admission to MJMC at National Institute of Mass Communication, candidates need to meet the basic eligibility requirements for the programme as follows:

National Institute of Mass Communication offers BJMC in a full-time mode across multiple specialisations:

• Street Theatre (Nukkad Natak)
• Visual Communication
• Radio & Television Production
• New Media/Digital Media
• Mass Communication Theories
• Communication Skills
• Print Journalism
• Reporting and Editing
• Script Writing and Production Techniques