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Divya

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Bachelor of Mass Communication course is of 3 years duration. This undergraduate course is exclusively designed to equip students with all the techniques involved in the continuously-evolving media industry. The course largely covers the history and philosphy of how mass media evolved and works and the techniques prevalent in the industry.

The BMC course prepares the students to handle different job profiles in the media industry like Journalist, TV anchor, News Editor, Screenwriter, Radio Jockey (RJ), Video Jockey (VJ), Cameraman and many more. 

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While discussing a news station, it is necessary to highlight its foundation. To become a news anchor in India, students can pursue a Bachelor of Journalism,  MAJMC (MA in Journalism and Mass Communication),  or MJMC degree. To become a news anchor, you typically need a combination of education, skills, and experience. Here are some steps you can take to pursue a career as a news anchor:

1.     Earn a Bachelor's Degree: While a specific degree is not always required,  a bachelor's degree in journalism, mass communication,  or a related field can provide you with a solid foundation in news rep

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In Delhi,  JIMS (Jagannath Institute of Management Science),  LSR (Lady Shri Ram College for Women),  IIMC  (Indian Institute of Mass Communication),  AIMC  (Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication) are known for their Mass Communication Programmes. Chandigarh University, Amity University, and Lovely Professional University are some other universities offering mass communication courses. 

Students can see some of the popular government colleges along with their fees in the table below:

College Name

Fees (in INR)

A.J.K. Mass Communication Research Centre, Delhi

59000 - 2 lakh

Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh

800-50000

Delhi College of Arts and Commerce, University of Delhi

59000

Department of Social Communications Media, Sophia Polytechnic, Mumbai

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Indian Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi

55000 - 2 lakh

Kishinchand Chellaram College, Mumbai

1 lakh- 2 lakh

Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism and Communication, Bhopal

25000- 89000

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Divya

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As Mass Communication is a huge field, it includes a lot of specialisation areas. The top PG Mass Communication and Media courses include MA or MSc in Mass Communication, PG Diploma in Journalism, TV & Radio,   screnplay, writing, or film production. Christ University,  Madras Christian College, LSR New Delhi, and St.Xavier’s Mumbai are among the top Mass Comm and Media colleges to pursue PG level courses. The average course fee in these colleges is in-between INR 5,000 - 3,00,000.

Below mentioned are the few specializations, which you can take up into your post gradation and master in the same field:

  • Print journalism
  • TV &
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Lakshmi Sudhakar Sirigubattula

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The cost of taking an MA programme at Chitkara School of Mass Communication might vary depending on a number of factors including as the particular programme selected and any adjustments made to the institution fee schedule. Chitkara University MA programmes typically cost between inr 100000 and inr 150000 in tuition per year students should budget for other costs in addition to tuition such as test fees, books, materials and hostels. Depending on their unique demands and circumstances these costs can range from inr50000 to inr 100000 year.

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Priyanka Sehgal

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Many of the top colleges for Journalism and Mass Communication in India offer admissions based on the performance of candidates in the university-level or state-level entrance exam. Some of the exams are – the IIMC Entrance Exam, ACJ OET by Xavier Institute of Communications, DUET, ACJ Entrance Exam, UPU CET by Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Jamia Milia Islamia Entrance Exam and more.

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Priyanka Sehgal

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Hello, you can pursue the course from JIMS (Jagannath Institute of Management Science), LSR (Lady Shri Ram College for Women), IIMC (Indian Institute of Mass Communication), DCAC (Delhi College of Arts and Commerce), AIMC (Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication) which are well-known for their Mass Communication programmes. 

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Divya

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There are three kinds of courses in Mass Communication:

Undergraduate: These courses are typically offered at colleges and universities. They typically last for three to four years. Some of the most common undergraduate courses in Mass Communication and Media include

  • Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication (BA Mass Comm.)
  • Bachelor of Journalism (BJ)
  • Bachelor of Mass Media (BMM)
  • Graduate: These courses are typically offered at colleges and universities. They typically last for one to two years. Some of the most common graduate courses in Mass Communication and Media include:

    • Master of Arts in Mass Communication (MA Mass Comm.)
    • Master
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Divya

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Yes, the syllabus of Mass communication and Journalism subjects differ in various aspects. The students can see the table below to get an idea.

Mass Communication SubjectsJournalism Subjects
Introduction to JournalismReporting
Contemporary IssuesFundamentals of Journalism
Basics or Design and GraphicOniline/ Internet & New Media Journalism
Corporate CommunicationPrint and Digital Journalism
Media and Human RightsTelevision Broadcasting
Media Laws and EthicsWriting for Media
PhotographyMedia Laws and Indian Constitution
Media ManagementAudio-Visual Media
Introduction to AdvertisingRadio Journalism and Production
Media ResearchPrint Media
Communication ResearchEditing Methods

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