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Divya

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Candidates can prefer working in several career paths as shown in the table, after completing Masters in Journalism:

Career Path

Description

Skills in Demand

Investigative Journalist

Uncover important stories through in-depth research and analysis.

Research, data analysis, critical thinking, strong network building.

Data Journalist

Use data to tell stories and uncover insights.

Data visualization, storytelling, programming (optional).

Digital Journalist

Create and publish content for online platforms like websites and social media.

Strong digital media skills, SEO, understanding of social media algorithms.

Public Relations Specialist

Manage an organization's public image and build relationships with media.

Communication, writing, negotiation, crisis management.

Content Writer/Editor

Create engaging and informative content for various platforms.

Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills, understanding of SEO and target audience.

Academic Researcher

Conduct research and write scholarly articles in journalism-related fields.

Research, critical analysis, strong writing and communication skills.

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Divya

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The graduates of Master of Journalism can find employment in a number of renowned companies like Infosys, The Times of India, Hindustan Times, etc. Students can see the table below to know the highest CTCs offered to the MJ graduates of some popular colleges:

College Name

the highest CTC (INR)

Recruiting Companies

Mumbai University

8 LPA

Infosys and Wipro

Jamia Milia Islamia

7 LPA

Zee Entertainment and Deloitte

Hindu College

7.5 LPA

Times of India

Indian Institute of Mass Communication

10.5 LPA

Josh Talks, Hindustan Times

Aligarh Muslim University

8 LPA

Wipro and L&T

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Divya

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The entrance exams one can appear for to get admission into MA in Journalism course include IPU CET, Jamia Millia Islamia Entrance exam, AUCET, IIMC Entrance exam, etc.

  • CUET PG - CUET PG or Central University Entrance Test (Postgraduate) is a national level test conducted by NTA for admission into PG programmes like MA in Journalism in Central & participating Universities.
  • JMI Entrance Exam - This exam is conducted by JMI (Jamia Millia Islamia) University to shortlist candidates for different UG and PG courses offered by them, including MA in Journalism course.
  • IIMC Entrance Exam - The Indian Institute of Mass Communication  (I
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Divya

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Yes, after earning a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in mass communication,  it is possible to pursue a Master of Arts (MA) in journalism. Since mass communication programmes frequently cover a wide range of media-related disciplines, including journalism, a BA in mass communication can serve as a strong foundation for subsequent studies in the field of journalism.

The prerequisites for admission to an MA programme in journalism could be comparable to those of a BA programme in allied subjects. Typical prerequisites consist of:

  • Bachelor's Degree: A successful completion of your BA in mass communication or a closely related disciplin
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Divya

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Yes, after earning a Bachelor of Arts (BA),  it is typically feasible to pursue a Master of Arts (MA) in journalism. After completing their undergraduate studies, graduates of various colleges and institutes can pursue graduate programmes in journalism or similar subjects.

Colleges may have different prerequisites for admission, but typical requirements for a master's programme in journalism are generally the same. Students who have completed a Bachelor's degree or a relevant undergraduate degree can pursue a Master of Journalism. Graduates of all the streams (Arts/Commerce/Science) are eligible to apply for the course. C

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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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Well that totally differs from one individual to the other, depending on one's choices and interests. It is true, though, that the more experience you have with this topic, the better it is.

The cinematography field is both fascinating and exciting to work in. It is all about your perspective towards filmmaking and the process involved in it. 

For this role, one must have experience esp. in the camera department. With this; technical skills and in-depth knowledge of lighting and filmmaking is also important. The ability to make creative decisions and organisational skills are a must too. If you have all of this, then this is th

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Indrani Choudhury

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Yes, School of Media, Bhawanipur Global Campus are open for its courses. There are no the latest dates released by the college. The college offers courses, such as BSc and MSc at the UG and PG level. The application process is conducted online.

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Indrani Choudhury

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The seat intake for the BSc programme at  School of Media, Bhawanipur Global Campus is as given in the table below:

CoursesSeats
B.Sc. in Media Science120
B.Sc. in Film and Television30

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