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B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication 

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B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication
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IUST 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

1.20 Lakh
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Duration

4 years

Course Level

UG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication
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Fees

Fee componentsAmount (4 years)
1.20 Lakh
4,200
1.24 Lakh
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   When can I apply for IUST Awantipora BA admission?
A: 

IUST Awantipora BA admission is subject to the fulfilment of the preset eligibility and selection criteria. To be eligible for admission, applicants must have completed Class 12 with the required minimum aggregate. Hence, it can be said that the candidates who have appeared or are appearing for Class 12 exam in the current year can apply for BA admission. A 'Declaration for Result Awaited Candidates' must be filled by candidates applying before their Class 12 results are declared.

Further, the selection criteria require applicants to have a valid CUET UG score. Hence, aspirants must timely apply for CUET UG. The application window for the exam usually opens around February every year. Candidates must visit the official exam website to stay updated on the latest exam dates.

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Q:   How many seats are there in IUST Awantipora for BA?
A: 

In total, IUST Awantipora offers over 120 seats for BA. The mentioned number includes the seats available for the four BA specialisations offered at the university. The university allots these seats to eligible candidates based on their performance in the accepted entrance exam (CUET UG), following the preset seat reservation policy. The distribution of the total BA seats at IUST Awantipora over some specialisations is presented in the table below:

CoursesSeats
Journalism and Mass Communication37
English55
Arabic Language and Literature32
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Q:   Is BA available in Islamic University of Science and Technology?
A: 

Yes, Bachelor of Arts or BA is available at Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST). It is a four-year programme offered at the UG level. The university offers four BA specialisations in the full-time mode. Admission to BA at IUST is based on the CUET UG scores obtained by the applicants. The four BA specialisations offered at the university are listed below:

  • English
  • Islamic Studies
  • Journalism & Mass Communication
  • Arabic Language & Literature
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Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for BA admission at IUST?
A: 

Candidates seeking BA admission at IUST must necessarily meet the course-specific eligibility criteria specified by the university. The eligibility criteria depend on the choice of specialisation. The course-wise eligibility requirements for BA admission at the university are as follows:

  • Candidates seeking admission to a BA in Journalism & Mass Communication must have scored at least 50% in Class 12 from a recognised board
  • For all other specialisations, candidates must have scored an aggregate of 45% or more in Class 12 from a recognised board
  • A relaxation of 5% on the minimum required aggregate is provided to candidates from reserved categories
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Q:   What are the career prospects of pursuing a BA at IUST Awantipora?
A: 

After pursuing a BA at IUST Awantipora, graduates get ample career opportunities in the government as well as the private sector. The career prospects usually depend on the BA specialisations seleted the candidates. The following table mentions some jobs that IUST graduates can take up after completing Bachelor of Arts (BA):

BA Top Job Profiles 

Average Salary (in INR)

Executive Assistant 

4.8 lakh 

Operations Manager 

10.8 lakh 

Marketing Manager

12.2 lakh 

Business Development Manager

7.3 lakh 

Communication Manager 

13.5 lakh 

Assistant Professor 

5.5 lakh 

 

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Median SalaryINR 5.40 Lakh
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Entry Requirements

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Admission Process

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    CBSE 12TH
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    Nov 3 - 26, 2025
    CBSE 12th-Release of CBSE Class 12 exam Date Sheet 2026Tentative
    Jan 1 - Feb 14, 2026
    Conduct of CBSE 12th Practical exams 2026Tentative
    Feb 12 - Apr 6, 2026
    Conduct of ISC Exams 2026

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    A: 

    IUST Awantipora offers around 300 seats for BSc. The mentioned number includes the seats available for various BSc specialisations offered at the university. The university allots these seats to eligible candidates based on their performance in the accepted entrance exams. The distribution of the total BSc seats at IUST Awantipora over some specialisations is presented in the table below:

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    Q:   How many Diploma seats are available at IUST Awantipora?
    A: 

    In total, there are 180 Diploma seats at IUST Awantipora. These seats are equally divided among the three Diploma specialisations offered at the university. The university allocates these seats to eligible applicants based on their performance in the University Entrance Test. It also follows a seat reservation policy favouring certain socially disadvantaged sections of the society. The mentioned information is sourced from the official website of the university/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

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    Q:   What are the Diploma specialisations available at IUST Awantipora?
    A: 

    IUST Awantipora offers full-time Diploma courses in three specialisations. The eligibility, selection criteria, duration and fees for these specialisations are the same. Further, the university also offers Lateral Entry admissions to these specialisations. Candidates seeking admission to one of these specialisations must apply online and appear for the following University Entrance Test. Listed below are the Diploma specialisations offered at the university:

    • Diploma in Civil Engineering
    • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
    • Diploma in Electrical Engineering
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    Q:   What is the seat intake for B.Tech at IUST?
    A: 

    IUST (Islamic University of Science and Technology) offers various courses in B.Tech including that in Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Food Technology.

    The seat intake for the same is from 12-60 seats per course.

    The eligibility criteria includes having passed 10+2 with physics, chemistry and mathematics from a recognised board and JEE Main examination.

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    Q:   When can I apply for IUST Awantipora Diploma admission?
    A: 

    IUST Awantipora Diploma admission is granted to applicants who fulfil the eligibility and selection criteria specified by the university. To be eligible for admission, applicants must have completed Class 10/Class 12 (for Lateral Entry) with the required minimum aggregate. Hence, it can be said that the candidates who have appeared or are appearing for the Class 10/Class 12 exam in the current year can apply for admission. A 'Declaration for Result Awaited Candidates' must be filled by candidates applying before their final results are declared.

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    1- University Avenue,
    Awantipora, Pulwama

    Jammu & Kashmir - Other ( Jammu and Kashmir)

    Phone
    01933247955

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    01933247954

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