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Bachelors of Journalism and Mass Communication 

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  • Estd. 1987
Bachelors of Journalism and Mass Communication
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Bachelors of Journalism and Mass Communication
 at 
Nalanda Open University 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

Duration

Course Level

UG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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Type of University

Public/Government

Bachelors of Journalism and Mass Communication
 at 
Nalanda Open University 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (3 years)
10,800
10,800
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Bachelors of Journalism and Mass Communication
 at 
Nalanda Open University 
Curriculum

Bachelors of Journalism and Mass Communication
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Nalanda Open University 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   What is the average package offered at Nalanda Open University?
A: 

The University has not disclosed the placement data on its official website. However, the students have mentioned the salary details on the Shiksha students' reviews. As per the reviews, the Nalanada Open University average package offered over the past few placements was INR 5 LPA. The following table mentions the NOU Patna average package for reference:

PraticularsPlacement Statistics
Average packageINR 5 LPA
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Q:   Are admissions open at Nalanda Open University?
A: 

Nalanda Open University admissions are expected to open soon. Students can go to the official site of NOU Bihar to get the latest admission updates. The process can be completed online mainly. 

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Q:   Who were the top recruiters at NOU Patna placements?
A: 

The University hosted a wide-range of recruiters from various sectors. Some of the popular companies where the alumi are placed are listed below:

Nalanda Open University Placements: Top Recruiters
Axis BankICICI Bank
HDFC BankState Bank of India
HCL TechnologiesGenpact
Bandhan BankDainik Jagran
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Q:   What is the last date for Nalanda Open University admission 2026?
A: 

Nalanda Open University has not released the last date of admissions and applications yet. Students still have time to apply for the courses. Once the admission cycle starts, students can simply login at the admission portal.

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Q:   How are the placements at Nalanda Open University?
A: 

The University has not released any placement-related data. However, students have mentioned the details on the Shiksha students' review page. Take a look at the below table to know the NOU Patna placement statistics:

ParticularsPlacement Statistics
Average packageINR 5 LPA
the highest packageINR 10 LPA

NOTE: The above placement details are collated from the Shiksha students' reviews.

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Bachelors of Journalism and Mass Communication
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Entry Requirements

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Bachelors of Journalism and Mass Communication
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Admission Process

    Important Dates

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    ISC
    BSEB 12TH
    CBSE 12TH
    Feb 2 - 13, 2026
    BSEB 12th exam 2026
    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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    Students also asked

    Q:   Can I get direct admission to Nalanda Open University?
    A: 

    Nalanda Open University UG admission is merit-based. For some PG courses admission, such as B.Ed, the admission process is entrance-based. Students can check the minimum eligibility criteria and qualify for the selection process as per the university norms.

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    Q:   What is the highest package offered at Nalanda Open University?
    A: 

    As per the Shiksha students' reviews, the Nalanda Open University highest package for recent recruitment processes stood at INR 10 LPA. As soon as the official salary statistics are out it will be updated here. Meanwhile, refer to the NOU Patna highest package from the table below:

    ParticularsPlacement Statistics
    Highest packageINR 10 LPA
    Q:   What is the fee structure at Nalanda Open University?
    A: 

    The university offers more than 35 courses. The mode of study is distance/correspondance and full-time. The tuition fee for Nalanda Open University ranges between 2.2 K to INR 50 K.  However, students can check the the table below to know the list of a top courses fee:

    Course NameTotal Tuition Fee
    MScINR 11,200
    BEdINR 50,000
    MAINR 11,200
    BScINR 9,600
    BAINR 9,600 to INR 10,800
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    Q:   Is Nalanda Open University hard to get admission in?
    A: 

    No, Nalanda Open University is not hard to get as the admission process is based on merit scores. Additionally, open universities are easier to get in comparison to regular colleges/universities. This is one of the reasons that makes open universities accessible to all the students around India. However, for specific programmes such as BEd or PhD, students would be required to appear for the entrance exams. The fee for all the courses is affordable. Interested students must visit the official website of NOU and apply for the desired course.

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    Q:   Can I get direct admission to Nalanda Open University?
    A: 

    For all the undergraduate programmes offered by Nalanda Open University, the admissions are merit-based. For some of the postgraduate programmes the NOU admissions are entrance-based. Moreover, the mode of application is online. Candidates need to visit the official website for applying online. Also, candidates can visit the campus and apply offline.

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    Answered 7 years ago

    Hi Natin! The admission in Journalism and Mass Communication in Nalanda Open University is merit based. You can click on this link and download brochure to find more information about the course https://www.shiksha.com/mass-communication-media/journalism/course/bachelors-of-journalism-and-mass-comm

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    2nd/3rd Floor, Biscomaun Bhawan, Gandhi Maidan, Patna
    Bihar - Other ( Bihar)

    Phone
    06122206916

    (For general query)

    06122201013

    (For admission query)

    Email
    nalopuni@sancharnet.in

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