Mass Communication

Yes, it is better option. Journalism courses are the right option for you if you envisage a career for yourself in the media and entertainment industry. There are a lot of job opportunities and great salary scope in this field, especially after pursuing master courses. You can apply for various entertainment channels, news channels, newspapers, and news agencies for jobs after completing your journalism course. Although the starting salary after graduation in this field is not great, there are chances of getting high-paying jobs after gaining experience. Freshers earn around Rs. 2 Lacs to Rs. 3 Lacs per annum in this field. However, you can get good salaries after 3 to 4 years of experience in the journalism domain. Journalists or media experts can even get a package of up to Rs. 12 Lacs after pursuing an MBA in Media Management. Hope it helps. If you found it useful then upvote or thumbs up my answer. Good luck.

Hi Ruby, Both the courses offer equal opportunities, it entirely depends on your passion and interest :
Mass Communications is a general course geared towards the media sector. Specializations include Journalism, Film-Making and Advertising. People with a degree in Mass Communications get recruited by news and entertainment television, magazines, production houses for TV, ad-film production houses, advertising agencies and independent film makers. Some leading colleges are Mudra Institute of Communication, Ahmedabad; Asian College of Journalism, Chennai; AJ Kidwai Mass Comm. Research Centre, Jamia, New Delhi; IIMC, New Delhi; Xavier Institute of Communication, Mumbai; Film And Television Institute of India, Pune; Symbiosis Institute of Mass Communication, Pune; Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media, Bangalore; Manorama School of Communication, Kottayam; Times School of Journalism, New Delhi. A number of universities also offer undergraduate courses in mass communication. While, multimedia qualification has very wide scope and it opens the door to sea of opportunities Job opportunities are in the fields of television, cinema, video production, web design, and advertising agencies. Professionals in this may also work in the area of publishing, fashion designing, textile designing, interior design, criminal investigation. You also have the option of working as a freelancer in areas such as CD writing, graphic design, and web design. However, people looking for success in this field must have creativity, talent and artistic imagination. Some of the institutes that offer courses in Animation & Multimedia are Anitoons Productions, New Delhi, Arena Animation Academy (many branches), CDAC's National Multimedia Resources Centre, Pune, Chandigarh College Of Arts, Escotoonz, Faridabad, Haryana, All the best.