Discontinued (Oct 2025) - M.A. in Advertising and Public Relations 

at JLU Bhopal, Bhopal

Completing an MA course from JLU Bhopal opens doors to multiple career options. Students who have specialised in English or, in general, have a command over the English language can explore jobs such as Content Writer, Editor, etc. Such students can seek job opportunities in editorial firms.

Other than this, students who have completed their MA in Multimedia Journalism can seek out job roles such as Journalist, Anchor, News Reporter, etc. Some of the leading news companies in India include India Today, India TV, etc. Those who wish to stay connected to education lines can apply for teaching jobs in the choice of subjects. Though, in order to become a teacher, students might need to get a professional degree such as a B.Ed. 

Students must note that these are just some of the career options that they can pursue. There are a lot more career paths to explore. Check out this blog on MA career prospects to know more.

No, JLU Bhopal MA admissions are not entrance-based. As per official sources, candidates seeking admission to the programme are not required to take any entrance test. To get admission, they must apply for the preferred course on the university's official website. Further, if shortlisted, they must appear for the interview process at the prescribed venue and time. The selection of candidates depends on their performance in the PI round.

The JLU Bhopal overall placement statistics for 2023 state that the highest package offered to students participating in the placement was INR 14.25 LPA. Other than this, earlier, in 2021, the highest package offered during the 2021 placement drive stood at INR 15 LPA.

Moreover, HCL, Airtel, TCS, Infosys, Amazon, Deloitte, Wipro, etc., are some of the top recruiters who have participated in past years placements.

Note: The above placement data is not course-specific.

After doing an MA from JLU Bhopal, students can explore a plethora of job options that pay well. Some of them include Associate Researchers, Editor, Newspaper Columnists, and more. Check out the below table to know the career options after MA with their corresponding average salaries:

Note: The above-mentioned are industry-based average payouts. The actual salary may differ.

The JLU Bhopal placements 2023 concluded with the highest package of INR 14.25 LPA. Earlier, the highest salary offered in 2021 was INR 15 LPA.

Yes, JLU Bhopal offers comprehensive hostel facilities for both male and female students. Students who wish to live on campus premises can opt for the hostel facilities. Many student reviews on Shiksha suggest that the facilities provided in the hostels are good.

The rooms are clean, and the food provided in the mess is good. As per official sources, the hostel fees amount to INR 8.1 lakh. Students must note that this fee is as per official sources. However, it is subject to change.

JLU Bhopal has established a placement cell that looks after on-campus placements. As per the report published in 2023, the the highest package offered during the 2023 placement drive stood at INR 14.25 LPA. Other than this, in 2021, the highest package offered stood at INR 15 LPA.

Note: The above placement data is not course-specific.

The JLU Bhopal application forms require students to upload various documents. Check out the below list to know all the documents required to complete the application process:

• Class 10 and 12 marksheets
• Recent passport-size photograph (colour)
• Copy of Aadhar Card (Indian Citizens)
• Copy of Valid Passport (International Citizens)
• Digital Signatures
• Category certificate
• Income certificate

JLU Bhopal maintains a good network of recruits that help in on-campus placements. Some of the renowned companies that participated in JLU Bhopal placements over the past few years are tabulated below: