Mass Communication & Media

There are many Diploma and certifications courses you can pursue after completing your BMM. To choose the best option, you need to have a clarity about which specific field you want to go for. After that, choose a Diploma and certification based on that specialisation and your schedule, in case you're a working professional.
Some popular certificate courses BMM graduates opt for include:

• Digital Marketing Certificate
• Social Media Marketing Certification
• Public Relations Certificate
• Public Relations Certificate
• SEO Certification

Every BMM college in India have own rules for selection. Many give admission by merit, but some ask students to clear entrance exam.

Basic rule is same – student must pass class 12 from recognised board with at least 50% marks. Any stream student can apply.

Yes, there's usually a project work assigned to BMM students in their last year to help them understand the ground reality in the field of mass media and advertising. This helps them gain expertise in their field. Here are some popular project topics for BMM students:

• Assessing hazards of biased news outlets.
• Government control and freedom of the press.
• Impact of social media campaigns in politics.
• Mass media and its impact on the cognitive abilities of the student.

Yes, here's the list of some BMM popular books that you can read along with your regular subjects for a better understanding of your field:

• Understanding Media by Marshall McLuhan.
• Mass Media Research: An Introduction Roger by D Wimmer.
• The Handbook of Global Online Journalism.
• Journalism Today: A Themed History by Jane Chapman.
• A Dictionary of Media and Communication by Daniel Chandler.
• Public Opinion by Walter Lippmann.

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

Hi yes, there are many good BMM colleges in India offering programs at affordable fee structure:

Note: The information is sourced from the official website/counselling body of the institute/exam.

For a successful career after BMM, you'll need to gain several skills such as communicative, writing, researching, digital media, adaptability, creative thinking, audience analysis, etc. Gaining specific skills also depends on your specific work area of interest.
Mass Media is all about conveying your message to the general public through various media, be it broadcast or digital. If you wish viewers and listeners to get your message, connect with your organization, and be your loyal audience, the skills mentioned above are essential to possess.

Internships may not be mandatory for BMM students, but yes, they are important to let you learn about how the real-world settings of Mass Media work. Some colleges, therefore, include mandatory internships for a time-being to gain students real-work experience along with theoretical subjects for better understanding of their field.
Internships have other perks as well, for example, the company you're interning with may hire you as a full-time employee in future, based on your potential. Internships also helps in making your portfolio look better.

Yes, Online Radio programs can be worth pursuing, especially if you are interested in gaining skills like voice modulation, scriptwriting, and broadcasting techniques, as they offer a solid base for a career in Radio, even if you cannot access traditional on-campus courses.

However, the value of these programs depends on the quality of the course, your future goals, and the opportunities available in the Radio market.