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B.A.(Hons) in Journalism, Mass Communication and Media Technology 

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  • Estd. 1961

B.A.(Hons) in Journalism, Mass Communication and Media Technology
 at 
Punjabi University Patiala 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

Duration

3 years

Course Level

UG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Average package

5.00 Lakh

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B.A.(Hons) in Journalism, Mass Communication and Media Technology
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B.A.(Hons) in Journalism, Mass Communication and Media Technology
 at 
Punjabi University Patiala 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (3 years)
71,940
71,940
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B.A.(Hons) in Journalism, Mass Communication and Media Technology - Batch of 2024
2.8
2Placements3Infrastructure3Faculty3Crowd & Campus Life3Value for Money
Dissatisfied because of no facility provided to students regarding placement .
Placements: 2 or 3 students get placement others students not but it's good department spend 3 years of my life year learn few things about life and as well as journalism and mass communication but overall the department is average. But my experience is average .
Infrastructure: Hostel facility is good message food quality is also good no ragging at my hostel at all in bhagat puran singh hostel Wi-Fi is also available and library facilities is also very good for students specially for hostellers good experience I liked it quality .
Faculty: Faculty is average exams of my course is not too difficult you can crack it if you study only 1 week before exams it is very easy to get good marks practical skills are not given to students only on theoretical lectures but I will give 3 stars out of 10.
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B.A.(Hons) in Journalism, Mass Communication and Media Technology
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Punjabi University Patiala 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   Is Punjabi University Patiala good in terms of placements?
A: 

Punjabi University offers good placements annually for courses like MBA, MCA and BTech, etc. The placements are going on for the Class of 2024. The highest package offered during Punjabi University placements in 2024 stood at INR 11 LPA. In 2023, over 35 recruiters participated and presented over 141 placements to the batch 2023. The key highlights of Punjabi University placements for the Class of 2023 are tabulated below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2023)

Highest package 

INR 13.70 LPA

Average package

INR 5 LPA

No. of offers

141+

No. of multiple offers

25+

No. of recruiters

35+

Top recruiters

Infosys, Cvent, Quark, Cognizant, Futures First

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Q:   How do I get admission to B.Sc at Punjabi University, Patiala?
A: 

To get admission into BSc courses offered at Punjabi University Patiala, candidates are required to qualify their Class 12 from Science stream with relevant subjects (according to the chosen specialisation selcted by candidates. For admission, candidates must have completed their higher senior secondary from CBSE, PSEB, ISC, UP Board,   Maharashtra HSC, MPBSE, Punjabi University Admission. Additionally, the university also accepts valid scores of CUET for admission. 

 
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Q:   Is admission to Punjabi University worth it?
A: 

Punjabi University, Patiala, has kept up its spree of winning the highest A grade on a four-point scale amongst over 350 universities in the country. The status is awarded by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). Punjabi University offers various Undergraduate, Postgraduate, PG Diploma, UG Diploma, Certificate and Doctorate degree programmes. Candidates can apply online for registration. Punjabi University offers courses in the fields of Pharmacy, Library sciences, Management, Commerce, Languages, Computer Application, Performing Arts, Law, Engineering, and Business Administration. The university also has the provision of Lateral entry for some courses.

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Q:   How is Punjabi University for BTech? What is the placement scenario?
A: 

Punjabi University is well known for its BTech courses. The University offers good placement for BTech courses annually. The placements are going on for the Class of 2024. As per the latest record, 23 recruiters participated in the recent Punjabi University placements and presented various job offers to the BTech and MCA batch 2024. The highest package offered during Punjabi University placements in 2024 stood at INR 11 LPA. Check out the key highlights of the overall Punjabi University placements for the Class of 2023 in the table below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2023)

the highest package 

INR 13.70 LPA

Average package

INR 5 LPA

No. of offers

141+

No. of multiple offers

25+

No. of recruiters

35+

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Q:   Can I take admission to the Punjabi University BTech without JEE Mains?
A: 

No, candidates are not allowed to get admission into Punjabi University without JEE Mains scores. The eligibility requirement candidates are required to complete for admission to the BTech course is Class 12 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and English as their subjects with a minimum of 50% aggregate (for General Category). Moreover, appearing and securing valid scores in JEE Mains is a must. 

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B.A.(Hons) in Journalism, Mass Communication and Media Technology
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Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2023)
Average SalaryINR 5.00 Lakh
Highest SalaryINR 13.70 Lakh
Median SalaryINR 4.80 Lakh
Lowest SalaryINR 3.36 Lakh
Lock IconTop Recruiters for Punjabi University Patiala
Aditya Birla Group
Axis Bank
CapGemini
CETPA
Deloitte
Ford Motors
Genpact
HCL
Infosys
Monte Carlo
Nestle
SBI Life
TATA Consultancy Services
Tech Mahindra
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B.A.(Hons) in Journalism, Mass Communication and Media Technology
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Punjabi University Patiala 
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B.A.(Hons) in Journalism, Mass Communication and Media Technology
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Admission Process

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    Jan 8 - 17, 2026
    UP 12th Pre-Board Exams 2026Tentative
    Jan 1 - Feb 14, 2026
    Conduct of CBSE 12th Practical exams 2026Tentative
    Jan 24 - Feb 9, 2026
    UP 12th-UP Board 12th Practical Exams 2026

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    Students also asked

    Q:   What is the cutoff score for admission to Punjabi University?
    A: 

    Punjabi University, Patiala cutoff 2024 has been released for UG and PG courses in the form of opening and closing scores. As per the last-round cutoff, the closing score varied between 22 and 110.97 wherein M.A.in Music-Instrumental is the toughest course to get into the Punjab University for the students belonging to the General All India Quota.

     

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    Q:   What should I do after getting shortlisted in the Punjabi University merit list 2023?
    A: 

    Punjabi University conducts counselling every year after the release of the merit lists. To confirm their seats, candidates shortlisted as per the Punjabi University merit list 2023 have to attend counselling personally to get admission at the university. After counselling the candidates get provisionally admitted for the particular programme. For admission confirmation, the shortlisted candidates need to submit the admission fees through challan or online mode within the specified period of time.

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    Q:   Can I get Punjabi University at 94 percentile?
    A: 

    Yes, candidates easily get admission with 94 score for most of the courses at Punjabi University. Punjabi University cutoff 2024 has been released for the admission to UG and PG courses. Punjabi University, Patiala takes its own exam to shortlist candidates for the UG and PG specialisations. Some top courses for which the Round 3 has been released are Master of Commerce (M.Com.) (75.64),  Master of Computer Applications (MCA) (73.16, ) Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.) (91.5) Discontinued (Sep22)-Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com. Hons) ( 97.4), and LL.M. (47).

    Candidates can check all the updated cutoffs from Punjabi University cutoff from Master7 University webpage:

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    Q:   How to check Punjabi University Merit Lists 2023 for UG and PG courses?
    A: 

    Candidates who have applied for various UG and PG courses can check their admission results in the form of merit lists online from  the official website of Punjabi University. Given below are steps on how to download the Punjabi University merit lists 2023 for students waiting to check their results.

    Step 1: Visit the official website of Punjabi University (pupadmissions.ac.in).

    Step 2: Scroll down to the Notices section and click on the merit list of course applied for.

    Step 3: On the next page, the meirt list for course applied for will open up in form of PDF. 

    Step 4: Cross check the names for further admission process.

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    Q:   What is the Punjabi University Patiala Cutoff?
    A: 

    The Punjabi University Patiala Cutoff 2025 is valid for admissions to various UG and PG programmes at this university. According to the Punjabi University Cutoff 2024, the cutoff in the last round ranged from 22 to 268 for the students belonging to the General HS category. Among all the courses offered to the General HS category students, B.A. B.Ed proved to be the toughest for admission with the closing cutoff score being 268 in the last round. In contrast,  PG Diploma in Folk Music and Sufi Music was the easiest course, with the closing cutoff in the last round being 22. 

    Note: The cutoff will vary depending on the category, quota, and round. 

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    Address

    NH 64, next to Urban Estate Phase II
    Patiala ( Punjab)

    Phone
    0175-5136390

    (For general query)

    01755136522

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    Email
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