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M.A. in Convergent Journalism 

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  • Estd. 2009
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M.A. in Convergent Journalism
 at 
Central University of Kashmir 
Overview

Duration

2 years

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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Seat breakup

39

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The college, where you are your own master.
Placements: The Central University Media Studies department may not have been well-furnished at the moment, but improvements were expected in the coming years. If you had a strong interest in academics, please don't hesitated to apply. Regarding job placements, your success largely depended on your own skills. The department offered opportunities for internships, but keep in mind that these internships typically lasted for only one month.
Infrastructure: You had access to several facilities, including a reading room, library, Wi-Fi, camera operations, filmmaking resources, and community radio. While there was no hostel facility on campus, this was not a major concern since there were many private hostels nearby that were very affordable. Additionally, there were several canteens outside the university, and the food they offered was quite good. The university also provided medical facilities at no cost to students. Each year, the college organized a sports competition, which featured events such as cricket or football.
Faculty: Teachers were highly qualified, friendly, and supportive. To pass, you needed to score at least 30 marks on each paper. Exams were not particularly difficult if you paid attention in class. The key to success was to make notes, revise regularly, and stay focused. You had at least three tests each month, and if you performed well in these tests, you didn't need to worry too much about the final exam, as you had already covered the syllabus through the class tests.
Other: If you believed you had stories to share and a keen interest in news, then this course was for you. It was important to develop a variety of skills, such as video editing, filming, and text editing. If you came from an underrepresented community, you were eligible for scholarships. At the university, you also had many opportunities to participate in extracurricular activities.
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M.A. in Convergent Journalism
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   What rank is necessary for MA course at Central University of Kashmir?
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A valid 12th standard certificate with a final aggregate of 50% is necessary for MA course at Central University of Kashmir. The institution administers entrance examinations for enrollment in a variety of undergraduate and graduate programmes, including the MA. The National Testing Agency (NTA) administers the entrance exam via the Common University Entrance Test (CUET).

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Q:   What was the median package of MA during the Central University of Kashmir placements?
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During 2022 placements, the median package offered to PG (2-year) students was INR 3.60 LPA. Over the past three years of placements, the median package for PG (2-year) courses has been the same. The table below represents the median package trends of PG (2-year) courses from the Central University of Kashmir placements 2020 to 2022:

CourseMedian Package (2020)Median Package (2021)Median Package (2022)
PG (2-year)INR 3.60 LPAINR 3.60 LPAINR 3.60 LPA
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Q:   How many seats does Central University of Kashmir offer for MA?
A: 

Central University of Kashmir offers more than 1000 seats for MA in different subjects. , the Central University of Kashmir offers MA Political Science as a full-time 2-year course.  Here is a list of some of the MA specializations offered by the university:

  • MA in Kashmiri,
  • MA in Comparative Religion,
  • MA in Business Administration,
  • MA in Hindi,
  • MA in Political Science
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Q:   Can I get Central University of Kashmir with 50 marks?
A: 

Central University of Kashmir cutoff 2024 has been concluded with the release of Round 12 in the form of opening and closing scores across different AI and HS categories. Considering the Central University of Kashmir CUET cutoff 2024, students get into Central University of Kashmir with a score of 50 marks under General AI category as per the Last Round cutoff. The only course for which one can get an admission at a score of 49.4 was Computer Science and Engineering. Check out the table below for more information:

Course2024
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering49.4

 

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Q:   How are the placements for Central University of Kashmir?
A: 

At the UG level, UG (3-year) courses recorded the highest number of students placed during 2022 placements. At the PG level, the highest number of PG (2-year) students were placed. The course-wise total strength and the number of students placed during Central University of Kashmir placements 2022 are tabulated below: 

CourseTotal Students (2022)Students Placed (2022)
UG (3-year)5632
BVA/ BA BEd264
BA LLB425
PG Diploma206
PG (2-year)39935
Integrated PG 12625

NOTE: The above data is fetched from the NIRF report 2023.

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M.A. in Convergent Journalism
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Placements

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Median SalaryINR 4.20 Lakh
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M.A. in Convergent Journalism
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Central University of Kashmir 
Admission Process

    Important Dates

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    CUET-PG
    Feb 26 - Mar 27, 2026
    CUET-PG-CUET PG 2026 Advance City Intimation Slip
    Mar 6 - 27, 2026
    NTA-CUET PG 2026 Exam DateTentative
    Mar 6 - 27, 2026
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    CUET-PG round-wise cutoff Rank: (General-All India)
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    1157
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    CUET-PG round-wise cutoff Rank: (OBC-All India)
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    1129
    273
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    Q:   When will Central University of Kashmir cutoff release?
    A: 

    Central University of Kashmir (CUK) is expected to release the CUET 2024 cutoff list by the end of July 2024. The cutoff list will be available on the CUK official website, cukashmir.ac.in.

    The CUET 2024 UG exam was held between May 15 and June 31, 2024. 

    A 60 percentile is considered a passing percentile. A percentile above 80 or 90 will get you a good-ranked college.

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    Q:   What is Central University of Kashmir CUET cutoff?
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    Central University of Kashmir accepts the Central University Entrance Test (CUET) scores followed by counselling for admission to its various courses. To be eligible for admission to CUK, candidates are required to register and appear for CUET. In 2022, the university released the final scores for various courses as tabulated below:

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    Hi Vaishali, I am sorry but you are a bit late. The exam for the entrance was held on 28th APRIL, 2018 SATURDAY (12.00-2.00 PM) All the best.

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    Central University of Kashmir 
    Contact Information

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    Nowgam Campus-II, Near Puhroo Chowk,Nowgam ByePass
    Srinagar ( Jammu and Kashmir)

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    01942315371

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    01942416077

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