Discontinued (Jun2025)- B.A. (Hons.) in Journalism and Mass Communication
at Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar, Amritsar

4.0 /5

(4 Reviews)

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Discontinued (Jun2025)- B.A. (Hons.) in Journalism and Mass Communication

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Discontinued (Jun2025)- B.A. (Hons.) in Journalism and Mass Communication
at
Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar
Overview

Guru Nanak Dev University offers B.A. (Hons.) in Journalism and Mass Communication programme at the UG level in a Full Time mode. Check the Guru Nanak Dev University courses in this space:

Duration	3 years
Course Level	UG Degree
Mode of Course	Full Time
Average package	₹ 6.37 Lakh
Official Website	Go to Website
Type of University	Public/Government

Discontinued (Jun2025)- B.A. (Hons.) in Journalism and Mass Communication
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Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar

Frequently Asked Questions

Discontinued (Jun2025)- B.A. (Hons.) in Journalism and Mass Communication
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Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar
Students Ratings & Reviews

4/5

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Placements4

Infrastructure4

Faculty & Course4

Campus Life4.5

Value for Money3.5

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Discontinued (Jun2025)- B.A. (Hons.) in Journalism and Mass Communication - Batch of 2023

3.8

4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life3Value for Money

I am satisfied with everything on campus.

Placements: Above 70% of the students are placed every year. The salary package offered is 3 LPA. Radio Mirchi and Above 90 visit the campus. By doing this course, one can become a radio RJ, anchor, T. V. show host, art director, photographer, etc., according to their interest.

Infrastructure: We have a studio, camera equipment, classes, practical equipment, books, Wi-Fi facilities, etc. Good quality food is served properly 3 times. A health center is available which provides free-of-cost facilities 24 hours. There are expertise in every sports games, etc. The canteen is also very good and clean.

Faculty: The entire teaching staff is ready to help every time. They all are Ph.D. holders. Every exam is difficult and it depends on the student. Exams are not much difficult if students are attending classes regularly and understand the lectures.

Other: I opted for this college because everything is good. I chose this course because I want to be an actor.

Reviewed on 18 Feb 2022Read More

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4.2

4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

The campus is absolutely good.

Placements: Approximately 80% of students get placed every year. Companies like Wipro, BBC, and Radio Mirchi visit the university for excellent students. Approximately 12 LPA is the package offered. In my course, students can choose Radio RJ role, TV anchor, media field etc.

Infrastructure: Wi-Fi is available for students and teachers in hostels. A library and a few canteens are available in our university. Wi-Fi is available too. The hostel infrastructure is pretty good. Medical facilities are available for free. Mess is pretty good. For sports persons, many facilities are available too.

Faculty: The teachers are helpful and really good at teaching. The course is curriculum relevant and makes students ready for industry. Exams are not much difficult if students are eager to learn new things. The pass percentage is above 75%.

Other: I chose this course because I want to improve my communication skills. Scholarships are available for students if needed.

Reviewed on 18 Feb 2022Read More

Kuljeet

Discontinued (Jun2025)- B.A. (Hons.) in Journalism and Mass Communication - Batch of 2023

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Educated and cooperative faculty.members

Placements: Various roles are offered by this course like reporters, editors ,producers public relations specialists and social media managers. Students also gain practical skills in about broadcasting ,writing ,digital media production . this course also give skills on media laws.

Infrastructure: Best facilities are provide by hostel . students can find single, double and three seaters room with communal bathrooms and common areas for socializing and relaxing. Canteen facilities are also available.food in mess is good and is like ghar ka khana .

Faculty: Difficult levels in semester exams is moderate. For good numbers , students should attend lectures , participate in class discussions, complete assigned readings and complete 75% attendence compulsory. Pass percentage is 60%. But in exams difficulty levels is moderate to easy.

Other: I choose this course.because this course offers many skills and job oppourtunities in this course is also good and vast.campus is filled by greenery. Sports,events ,youth fest are also held time to.time.

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2023Read More

Arjun Anand

Discontinued (Jun2025)- B.A. (Hons.) in Journalism and Mass Communication - Batch of 2019

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Absolutely satisfied with the quality and infrastructure as well as the staff of the school.

Placements: There were 30% of students placed in my course, and the top recruiting companies usually come in regard to placement. In fact, internship opportunities are also provided over here.

Infrastructure: The facilities and infrastructure available for my course were very good. They had a good Wi-Fi range and good and clean labs. The mess and canteen were also of good quality, and medical facilities were done with uttermost care. The games and ground were very good too.

Faculty: All the teachers were good in nature and were qualified and they are good at teaching in terms of education. We would get a lot of life lessons and good lectures from our teachers, and the semester exams were pretty easy and the pass percentage was 50%.

Reviewed on 29 Apr 2022Read More

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Students also asked

Q: Can I get direct admission at GNDU?

GNDU offers admission as per notification issued by Punjab Government. The University offers admission to its UG and PG courses on the basis of both merit and entrance-based. Admission to most of the courses is based on candidates performance in the Hence, the university does not offer direct admission. Aspirants can further reach out to the university admission office to get more details related to direct admission.

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Q: Can I get admission in GNDU without entrance exam?

Yes, for some course, GNDU takes admission without entrance exam. The admission to those courses is allotted based on the merit secured in the qualifying exam.

Admission to following GNDU courses is based on merit in the qualifying exam:

UG Courses	PG courses
BTech (Urban &Regional Planning)	MEd
Bachelor of Tourism & Travel Management .	PG Diploma in Mental Health Counseling
BA	PG Diploma in Translation
BSc	MCom, MSc Mathematics
BPT	MBA, MCA, MSc (IT), MSc (Maths), MA (Eco), MA Punjabi, MCom

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Q: Is GNDU good for placement?

A total of 79 companies offered job opportunities to the students passing out in 2024. The highest package stood at INR 18.43 LPA and the average package offered was INR 6.40 LPA. Check the complete insights of Guru Nanak Dev University placements 2024 from the table below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2024)
No. of students placed	652
Highest package	INR 18.43 LPA
Average package	INR 6.40 LPA
No. of companies offered jobs	79

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Q: Are there any scholarships offered at Guru Nanak Dev University?

Guru Nanak Dev University offers a wide range of scholarships to the students on a wide range of parameters such as merit, means, and reserved category and to students with disabilities. Some of these scholarships include:

Post-Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical Courses
CS Top Class Education Scheme for SC students
Central Sector Scheme of scholarships for college and university students, and more

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Q: How much percentage required for GNDU?

Minimum percentage for GNDU admission in some popular courses are:

Courses	Eligibility
BE/BTech	Class 12 with 50% aggregate (45% for SC)
MBA/PGDM	Class 12 with 50% aggregate (45% for SC)
UG Diploma	Class 12
BSc	Class 12 with at least 50% aggregate (45% for SC)
BCA	Class 12 with at least 50% aggregate (45% for SC)
BCom	Class 12 with at least 50% aggregate (45% for SC)

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Placements

Particulars	Statistics (2024)
Average Salary	INR 6.37 Lakh
Highest Salary	INR 44.00 Lakh

Top Recruiters for Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar

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Entry Requirements

General

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Candidates who have passed Senior Secondary Examination (12th Grade) with mentioned marks in aggregate at the time of application or any other examination recognized equivalent thereto from a recognized board are eligible to apply.

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