JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION(Hons.)

BA Hons. in Journalism and Mass Communication is a 3-year undergraduate degree program in the field of journalism and mass communication. This program for students who wish to build their career in the field of journalism, advertising, mass communication, film production and public relation. BA Hons. in Journalism and Mass Communication course covers the study and investigation of the constituents of mass media for example magazines, newspapers, cinema films, television, radio etc. to deliver the information to the peoples and the study of ways and techniques to gather and distribute the news as well as develop general awareness among the general public through the print and electronic media as well. The Eligibility criteria of this course candidate must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board from any of the streams: Arts, Science or Commerce with 50% aggregate marks. For admission to BA Hons. in Journalism and Mass Communication depends on the basis of candidate’s performance in a relevant entrance exam followed by a round of counselling. Career opportunities in Mass Communication and journalism are not only high paying but also bring in a better job satisfaction and expression of creativity. Candidates who successfully complete BA Hons. in Journalism and Mass Communication can choose to work for news channels, newspapers, publishing houses, television, radio, internet, etc. BA Hons. in Journalism and Mass Communication: Entrance Exams 1) Indian Institute of Journalism Entrance Exam 2) Indian Institute of Mass Communication Entrance Exam 3) Maharaja Agrasen College Entrance Exam 4) Mahatma Gandhi Mission College of Journalism and Mass Communication Entrance Exam BA Hons. in Journalism and Mass Communication: Top Job Positions Following are some job Positions that are offered to BA Hons. in Journalism and Mass Communication graduates: * Presenter * Columnist * News Analyst * Proof Reader * Reporter * Screenwriter * Public Relations Officer * Staff or Freelance Writer * TV Correspondent * Video Jockey (VJ) * Correspondent Editor * Special Correspondent * Journalist etc. BA Hons. in Journalism and Mass Communication: Employment Areas * Books and Novels * Central Information Service * Broadcasting Corporations * Press Information Bureau * Advertising Agencies * Legal Affairs Department * Journals * Photography Companies, etc. BA Hons. in Journalism and Mass Communication: Top Recruiting Companies * India Today * HT Media * ABP News * Hindustan Times * ZEE TV networks * NDTV networks * Star Network * CNN IBN * Viacom * UTV * TV Today * BBC * Times of India etc.