MJMC

Yes, it can be worthwhile as it can provide advanced skills, specialised knowledge, and potentially better career opportunities in journalism. Moreover,  You want to specialize in a specific area of journalism (data,  investigative,  etc.). You need advanced skills for competitive media roles or research careers. Plus, you lack practical experience from your Bachelor's and want to gain it before entering the job market.

Take One School of Mass Communication offers entrance-based admission to MJMC. Candidates seeking admission to MJMC can apply online on the official website of the institute. To be eligible for admission to MJMC, applicants must apply and appear for the TOS Global Entrance Exam, conducted by the institute. Further candidates must hold a graduation degree from a recognised board.

To be eligible for admission, candidates are required to fill out the admission criteria before filling out the application form. Candidates seeking admission to Take One School of Mass Communication can check the below table for admission eligibility and selection criteria:

MMC stands for Master's in Mass Communication whereas MJMC stands for Master's in Journalism and Mass Communication. MMC offers a syllabus and curriculum strictly related to mass communication (TV, Radio, Print, Digital), whereas MJMC covers subjects related to Journalism and Mass Communication along with the specialisation in public relations, event management, advertising etc.

MJMC at Heritage Institute of Management and Communication is a 2 year course and the total tuition fees is going to cost about INR 2.20 lakh. Other than that there is a one time payment of INR 500 which is the application process. If you want to opt for hostel too, that will cost around INR 1.4 Lacs and that does not include the meal plan and they will charge extra for that.

The college is said to have 100% placement and some of the top recruiters for tv include Aaj tak, Zee media corporation, ABP News, India TV, Republic bharat etc. Newspapers including dainik jagra, hindustan times, punjab kesari, times of india, dainik bhaskar etc. 

Theories of Human Communication, Television Production, Reporting and Anchoring, Advanced Language Skills, Computer Application in Media, Writing Skills, Current Affairs, and Foundational Courses in Production and Direction are just a few of the subjects covered in the IIMM MJMC programme.

As per the latest report, 100% of the MJMC batch was placed in 2023, whereas, the placement rate for BJMC stood at 90%. Take a look at the below table depicting the IIMM Delhi placement comparison for BJMC and MJMC:

Some of the important topics covered under MJMC will be on English (concept of Language and Literature), Fundamentals of Journalism & Mass Communication having its role as the fourth pillar of Indian Democracy, Sports and Cinema. Meanwhile, MCA course will comprise of Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, Data Interpretation, Problem Solving Questions, Discrete Quantitative Analysis and Basic Mathematics.

IMS Noida MJMC course is affiliated with CCS University. The total seat intake for this course is 60. This course is offered for a duration of two years. Candidates who passed UG degree in any discipline from a recognised university may apply for this course. As per the admission process, the scores of JET & performance of candidates in the Personal Interview (PI) round conducted at IMS Noida are considered for IMS Noida MJMC admissions. Further, a merit list is prepared for the selected students by the institute.