B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication 

at Ranchi University, Ranchi

A BA degree from Ranchi University provides graduates with a broad career scope. BA graduates can pursue different career paths, each with the potential for attractive earnings. Such students can pursue jobs with titles such as Social worker, Teacher, Content Writer, and more, with a starting salary ranging from INR 3 LPA to INR 3.5 LPA. Mentioned below is a list of various job profiles for BA degree holders to pursue and their corresponding average salaries:

• Human Resource Specialist: INR 2.70 LPA
• Graphic Designer: INR 2.3 LPA to INR 5.1 LPA
• Executive Assistant: INR 3 LPA to INR 3.5 LPA
• Journalist: INR 3 LPA to INR 5.5 LPA
• Teacher: INR 4 LPA to INR 6.5 LPA

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

Ranchi University BA programme is spread across various specialisations offered via the main campus and affiliated colleges. The specialisations offered at the main campus are Archaeology Museology and Journalism and Mass Communication. While the specialisations offered across its affiliated colleges include History, English, Political Science, Music, Economics, Hindi, and more. Students can visit the official website of the university to view the complete list of affiliated colleges and respective available BA courses.

Ranchi University begins its BA admission process with the commencement of the application process. Interested students must apply for their preferred course and institute by visiting the official website of the university. After closing of the application portal, the admission committee shortlists students based on marks obtained in Class 12.

The shortlisted applicants must report to the allocated university/institute and get their documents verified. Such students must carry important documents such as Class 10 and 12 marksheets, identity proof, address proof, etc. Upon successful verification, candidates are required to pay the admission fee to secure their admission.

To know which is a better choice, students must weigh both options based on important factors such as fees and ratings. As per official sources, the fees to pursue BA at Ranchi University range from INR 966 to INR 5.2 lakh. The fees to pursue BA at Amity Ranchi is INR 3.06 lakh. In terms of fees, Ranchi University is a better choice.

Moreover, as per Shiksha ratings, BAs at Ranchi University and Amity University Ranchi have been rated 3.7 out of 5 and 3.9 out of 5, respectively. In terms of rating, a BA from Amity University Ranchi is a better choice.

Note: The above information is taken from various official sources. Hence, it is indicative.

Yes, Ranchi University does follow a reservation policy to allocate BA seats. As per the policy, 50% of seats are to be filled up by open merit, irrespective of caste, gender, etc. The remaining 50% of seats are to be filled by the candidates belonging to the reservation category. Tabulated below is the breakdown as per the Ranchi University BA seat reservation policy:

Note: The above mentioned information has been sourced from various sources. Hence, it is indicative and may vary.

No, you cannot take direct admission to some courses. The Ranchi University has many courses for doctoral ,undergraduates and  postgraduates students. There are many different branches like engineering , medicine , nursing, science, arts , Commerce, and many  more. To get in, you need good scores on the entrance exam and qualifying exam. It also accepts neet , jee main , CAT, and GATE scores ,etc. It's important to review the Ranchi University admission process before applying to a program. 

Well the cutoff varies each year . Considering the amount of competition in these entrance examination cutoff cant be guessed. So I am sharing some trends of last two year based on that you can expect same trend this year also.

From 198764 in 2021 to 164360 in 2022 to 135582 in 2023, this was the change. The Ranchi University BTech in Mechanical Engineering cutoff for the All India General category ended at 103803 in 2023, up 24344 ranks from 2022 (128147 rank).

The application forms for various courses offered by Ranchi University usually come out in the official portal of the University. The dates concerning the release of application forms depends on the courses preferred. For any all India entrance exam based course, the forms are out generally after 3-4 weeks after the exam completetion. For other courses for which University conducts merit and entrance exams, the notification regarding it is sent 1-2 months beforehand in the official portal of the University. Candidates should regularly keep tabs on the official site to remain updated with the concerned dates. 

Yes, Ranchi University does release a merit list for UG admissions. Once the application window is closed, the admission committee reviews all the applications received and prepares a merit list based on CUET UG results. Applicants without a CUET UG score are reviewed based on Class 12 scores. Once the list is produced, it is released on the official website of the Chancellor's Portal.

Ranchi University has a good network of recruiters. The list of leading corporate giants that visited the university campus in recent placements is presented below: