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Sreetama Shrivastava

Contributor-Level 9

A Master of Journalism is a two-year postgraduate degree program. The Master of Journalism programme is frequently designed for people with a bachelor's degree in a similar discipline or some prior journalism experience. Students usually opt for a Master of Journalism after completing their Bachelor of Journalism Course. A Master's in Journalism degree is offered by a variety of universities and colleges and focuses on many aspects of journalism, such as writing, reporting, editing, and media.

It opens the door to a variety of employment options in news channels, media houses, print media, broadcasting media, new media, advertising

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Rashmi Thakur

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After completing a master's degree, an individual might choose a field of specialization. Candidates who fill the basic eligibility criteria and have strong verbal and written communication abilities are favoured by universities during the selection process. Students generally pursue a Master of Journalism degree after attaining their Bachelor's in Journalism and mass communication.

A student with a speciality has many more options.  

  • Better Communication Skills: A degree in journalism can assist a student in improving his or her communication skills. A Master of Journalism degree will allow a student to develop and improve his or h
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9 months ago

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Sreetama Shrivastava

Contributor-Level 9

An online Master's in journalism is worth pursuing and can be even more beneficial for students. Here are some reasons why:

  • Flexibility: It will allow you to study and earn at the same time. You can be a working professional pursuing a Master of Journalism course to raise your education.
  • Time Management: It will help you manage the study time according to your schedule.
  • Recognition: Online Master of Journalism courses are equally recognised by the education bodies across the globe if pursued by a recognised body like UGC.

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9 months ago

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Lalit Rastogi

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Yes, there are several colleges offering PhD programs in Journalism in online mode:

Online PhD ProgramsOnline Journalism Colleges
Ph.D. in Journalism and Mass CommunicationsAmity University Raipur
Ph.D. in Journalism and Mass CommunicationsLovely Professional University
Ph.D. in Journalism & Media StudiesWoxsen University
Ph.D. in JournalismShreyarth University

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

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9 months ago

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Kaushiki

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The tuition fee for the M.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Mumbai is INR 80,000 for two years. This fee is for general candidates, and other options are available. 

A master's degree in Journalism and Mass Communication can lead to career opportunities in advertising agencies, public relations firms, and top media houses. 

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10 months ago

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Neha Upadhyay

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The eligibility criteria and entrance exams for a Master of Journalism and Mass Communication (MJMC) program:

  • Eligibilty - To be eligible for an MJMC program, you must have graduated from a recognized college or university with a minimum of 50% marks. Students from reserved categories like SC/ST/OBC are given a 5% moderation. 
  • Entrance exams -  Some entrance exams for MJMC programs include the JMI Entrance Exam, IIMC Entrance Exam, XIC Online Entrance Test, and ACJ Entrance Exam. 

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a year ago

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Divya

Contributor-Level 8

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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a year ago

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Divya

Contributor-Level 8

Journalism courses can be pursued from a number of colleges. Students can choose any college as per their preference, specialisation and fees. Some of the popular colleges for Master of Journalism courses are mentioned below:

·       IIMC - Indian Institute of Mass Communication

·       Savitribai Phule Pune University

·       A.J.K. Mass Communication Research Centre

·       Symbiosis Institute of Media and Communication

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a year ago

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Divya

Contributor-Level 8

A Masters in Journalism programme's curriculum can differ significantly based on the university or organisation that offers the programme. Students can have a look at the table below to learn the main subjects taught in the Master of Journalism course.

Subjects in Master of Journalism

Communication

History of Press, Laws and Ethics

Editing

Print Journalism

Radio Journalism

Reporting

TV Journalism

Development Journalism

Television Production and Management

New Media and Cyber Journalism

PR, Advertising and Media Management

Citizens, Human Rights and Public Affairs

Features and Editorial Writing

Scripting for Broadcast Journalism

Computer Skills for Media

Photojournalism

Video Documentary & Broadcast Journalism

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