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M.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication 

  • B+ NAAC accredited
  • Public/Government University
  • Estd. 2009
M.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication
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M.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication
 at 
Central University of Odisha 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

Duration

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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Seat breakup

44

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Public/Government

M.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication
 at 
Central University of Odisha 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (2 years)
1,800
13,200
3,520
18,520
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M.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication
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Central University of Odisha 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   How are MA placements at Central University of Orissa?
A: 

According to Central University of Odisha Overall NIRF report 2023, the median package offered during Central University of Odisha UG 3-year placements 2022 stood at INR 1.80 LPA. Apart from this, a total of 3 students out of 23 students were placed during Central University of Odisha UG 3-year placements 2022. students are trying on their own and have been placed in good positions. Some students have been placed in good companies, and the chances of getting placed at a renowned company are high. The university provides summer internship assistance to students.

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Q:   What are the cut-off marks for Central University of Odisha?
A: 

Central University of Odisha considers the CUET scores followed by counselling for admission to its various UG courses. To be eligible for admission to CUO, candidates are required to register and appear for CUET. In 2020, CUET closing cutoff for B.Ed programme was 55.5. 

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Q:   Why choose Central University of Odisha?
A: 

The Central University of Odisha offers placement assistance to students. The Central University of Odisha is visited by top companies for placements. The university is accredited by NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council). The Central University of Orissa offers various facilities to students, such as hostels, a central library, and others. Central University Bhubaneswar has experienced faculty members. The faculty are PhD, diploma, and degree holders. The faculty motivates students to work on their knowledge and skills. 

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Q:   Is CUET exam registration open?
A: 

Yes, Common University Entrance Test (CUET) 2026 registration commenced at cuet.nta.nic.in. NTA released the CUET 2026 notification on January 03 and reopened the window on February 23. Soon after the release of the CUET official notification, the CUET registration 2026 process commenced online at the official website. Candidates willing to appear for the CUET 2026 exam must have completed complete the application form online. Additionally, before filling application form, candidates must make sure that they have fulfilled the prescribed CUET eligibility criteria to qualify for the entrance exam.

Q:   How do I prepare for CUET UG and Board examinations?
A: 

To prepare well for the CUET UG and board examinations, candidates must:

  • Start their preparations for CUET UG along with class 12th board examination. This will help students to cover the maximum syllabus for CUET.
  • Candidates must make sure to be familiar with the CUET exam pattern and syllabus for the subjects they are planning to opt for.
  • Candidates must know weak and strong topics by solving CUET mock tests or previous year question papers.
  • Students must make sure to download the CUET question papers and analyse difficulty level of the exam
  • Aspirants must select the best books for CUET UG preparation.

M.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication
 at 
Central University of Odisha 
Curriculum

M.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication
 at 
Central University of Odisha 
 
Students also asked

Q:   What are the courses offered at Central University of Odisha?
A: 

CUO Odisha offers over 15 courses at UG and PG levels through various schools/ departments. The university offers programmes in multiple streams such as Management, Engineering, Education, etc. The courses include B.Ed, MBA, BSc, MSc, MA, etc. A minimum of Class 12 is required to apply for UG courses whereas, graduation is a must for PG programmes. 

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Q:   What are some common challenges faced by the students of Central University of Odisha?
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The challenges faced by the students are not college-specific but they are quite generic. Some of the challenges faced by the students include language barriers. Living in a particular state means students will face language barriers as every city or state in India has its own regional language and most of the population of that state are well-versed in that language. The other challenge students face initially is living away from the family which eventually they become habitual with. As such there are no major challenges studying at the Central University of Odisha. 

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Q:   How can I apply for Central University of Odisha in Delhi?
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Central University of Odisha accepts admission to its various courses online. Hence, students' location is not important while applying for the courses. Living in Delhi or any other state or city pose not great impact on the admissions. The below-mentioned is the Central University of Odisha application process mentioned below:

Step 1: Visit the official website of CUET or other accepted entrance exams and register for the exam.

Step 2: Appear for the exam.

Step 3: Take part in the counselling round.

Step 4: Pay the admission fee for the selected and allotted college.

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Q:   Are there any reservations for SC/ST/OBC candidates in Central University of Odisha?
A: 

Yes, Central University of Odisha reserves some seats for reserved category candidates. Aspirants must hold the documents proving their reservation claim to avail the benefit. Below is category-wise reservation percentage for CUO:

CategoryReservation %
SC15%
ST7.5%
OBC27%
EWS10%
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Q:   What is the fee for BSc at Central University of Orissa?
A: 

The Central University of Orissa charges about INR 44,000 in tuition for a B.Sc. programme. There will be additional costs for the students, such as registration, library, exam, and hostel expenses. For deserving students and those in need of financial assistance, CUO provides a range of scholarships and financial aid opportunities.These can cut the total cost of education considerably.

Visit the official CUO website to get the most accurate and current pricing information for your particular B.Sc. specialisation and residency status. Download the most recent admissions brochure to learn everything there is to know about costs, scholarships, and accommodations.For any additional inquiries or clarifications, get in touch with the CUO admissions office by phone or email.

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M.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication
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Central University of Odisha 
Admission Process

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    COURSE
    CUET-PG
    Apr 10, 2026
    CUET-PG-CUET PG Final Answer Key 2026Tentative
    Apr 11, 2026
    CUET-PG-CUET PG Student Response Sheet 2026Tentative
    Apr 24, 2026
    CUET-PG-CUET PG 2026 ResultTentative

    M.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication
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    Central University of Odisha 
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    CUET-PG round-wise cutoff Rank: (General-All India)
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    140
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    Central University of Odisha 
    Contact Information

    Address

    Sunabeda, NAD Post Office, Koraput
    Orissa - Other ( Orissa)

    Phone
    8144744270

    (For general query)

    9668887305

    (For admission query)

    Email
    registrar@cuo.ac.in

    (For general query)

    admission2023@cuo.ac.in

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