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M.A. in Convergent Journalism 

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  • Estd. 2009

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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Public/Government
M.A. in Convergent Journalism
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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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Frequently Asked Questions

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:   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:   How many seats does Central University of Kashmir offer for MA?
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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:   What is the overall intake at School of Legal Studies - Central University of Kashmir for all courses together?
A: 
Combined intake across all courses at School of Legal Studies - Central University of Kashmir is up to 64. School of Legal Studies - Central University of Kashmir offers Degree courses including 1 UG and 1 PG courses. These programs are offerred in Full Time mode.
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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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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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Admission Process

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    Dec 14, 2025 - Jan 14, 2026
    CUET-PG-CUET PG 2026 Application Process
    Jan 1 - 31, 2026
    NTA CMAT 2026 Exam DateTentative
    Jan 18 - 20, 2026
    CUET-PG-CUET PG 2026 Application Correction Window

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    CUET-PG round-wise cutoff Rank: (OBC-All India)
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    1129
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    Students also asked

    Q:   How to get into School of Legal Studies - Central University of Kashmir for UG/PG courses? What is the eligibility criteria?
    A: 
    School of Legal Studies - Central University of Kashmir has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:
    CoursesEligibility
    LL.M.Candidate must have completed Bachelor's Degree in Law (LLB) 3 Years/ 5 Year Integrated BA LLB with above mentioned marks from any recognised University/Institute.
    B.A.Candidate must have passed 10+2 in any stream with the mentioned marks in aggregate or its equivalent on grading scale of respective boards (45% for PwD candidates).
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    Q:   How are B Sc. placements at Central University of Kashmir?
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    The Central University of Kashmir (CUK) provides placement opportunities for B.Sc. students, with the average placement package INR 1.80 LPA. The university's Training and Placement Cell maintains close ties with leading industries and research organizations, and the placement percentage is reported to be 60%. Additionally, the university has tie-ups with prominent organizations such as ICICI Bank, Amazon, Axis Bank, HCL Technologies, and many others.

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    Q:   What all courses are offered by Central University of Kashmir?
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    The Central University of Kashmir (CUK) offers more than 40 undergraduate (UG), postgraduate (PG), PG diploma, research, and vocational programs. Popular courses include- BTech, MBA, BALLB, M. Ed, and LLM. Some other courses include: •Masters in Business Administration • Master in Information Technology •Masters in English • Masters in Convergent Journalism • Masters in Economics • Master in Mathematics •B.A. LLB •Masters in Urdu CUK also offers integrated courses, such as: •Integrated BA-LLB •Integrated B.Sc-M.Sc •Integrated B.Sc-M.Sc Zoology •Integrated B.Ed-M.Ed In addition you can contact the college directly for further information

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    Q:   What is the admission process for Central University of Kashmir?
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    Admission to CU Kashmir includes merit and entrance based eligibility criteria. Candidates must secure a minimum aggregate of 50% in Class 12 along with valid scores in CUET UG/PG for the admission to UG and PG level courses. Furthermore, candidates must apply through the official website of the University. Shortlisted candidates must pay the fees and confirm the seat.

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    Q:   How can I get a seat in Central University of Kashmir?
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    Central University of Kashmir offers UG and PG courses for the candidates seeking admission for BTech, BSc-MSc, BVoc, BA LLB, MA, MSc, and MTech. It conducts the admissions based on CUET UG and PG score. Candidates must appear for the CUET- UG and PG entrance test, conducted by NTA. Based on candidates' performance in the CUET- UG and PG, consolidated merit lists for CUK courses will be released. Based on those lists, students gets shortlisted. The CUK Last Round cutoff 2024 has been concluded with the release of Round 12 for CUET UG and Round 16 for CUET PG. Click here for more information regarding CUK cutoff 2024.

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