Mass Communication & Media

There lie many specific activities in which the Azaz Rizvi College of Journalism and Mass Communication trains students to develop skills in media, communication, and journalism.

This prepares them for careers in various kinds of media-from traditional journalism to digital and social media platforms.

 Typical courses that the college offers are undergraduate programs such as the Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication (BJMC) and postgraduate degrees like the Master of Journalism and Mass Communication (MJMC). Other than that, there might be some Diploma courses, where subjects might be more specific, including areas such as public relations, advertising, and broadcasting.

There are options knocked for Azaz Rizvi College of Journalism and Mass Communication, which are good enough for students looking into pursuing a course in journalism and mass communication. The college has programs which train in the field of media and communication and other similar subjects. It normally concentrates more on practical training, corporate internships, and industry exposure which is very essential in the field. The faculty also consists of industry experienced people who can help further the students' academic and practical knowledge.

However, like every other institution, the overall quality of education and students' success also differs from institution to institution on the basis of course design, resources, and individual efforts.

Courses in journalism fall under the following:

1. Bachelor in Journalism (BJMC): Here, a student is trained through undergraduate studies about the media and communication in general. Some subjects are usually news writing, reporting, editing, media ethics, broadcasting, etc.

2. Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication: This is a typical degree in which everything concerning media—from journalism, public relations, advertisement, to digital media—is studied.

3. PG Courses (M.A. in Journalism or Mass Communication) for those who seek such specialisation or more of critical study of journalism.

4. Diploma or certificate courses in journalism—one of those extremely short and narrow courses focused on writing and editing or on broadcast journalism.

The following are some of the best government colleges in India offering courses on journalism:

1. Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), New Delhi: The Institute provides a postgraduate Diploma and degree in journalism and mass communication.
2. Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi: Mass communication and journalism education is offered at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
3. Delhi University (DU): It offers both undergraduate and graduate study in journalism, holding up a specialisation programme that can be opted for at a different level.

4. Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), New Delhi: Jamia offers various courses in journalism, such as UG courses and PG courses.

5. The University of Pune (Savitribai Phule Pune University): It has many degrees as well as diplomas in mass communications and media.

These institutes impart really good education besides that great alumni network so that one can get internships and placements in media houses.

Selection process for the Bachelor of Arts (Advertising Journalism) Admission is generally based on qualifications or entrance examinations. Depends on the college Most Indian universities, including the state of Maharashtra, consider Class 12 (HSC) scores as the main criterion.

Selection process ->

 Submitting Applications: Applicants can fill out college or university applications online or offline.

Eligibility List/Entrance Test: Admission will be based on Class 12 marks or entrance test results, if any.

Document Verification: Selected candidates are required to submit required documents such as Class 12 Marksheet, Transfer Certificate, Introductory Evidence, etc.

Confirmation of Admission: Admission will be confirmed after document verification and payment of fees.

Maharashtra HSC Minimum Score ->

General Requirements: For open category applicants. A minimum of 50% is normally required in the Maharashtra HSC exam.

Reserved Classes: Usually relaxed as accepted by the government. with a cutoff of 40% to 45%