Duration

Eligibility

• Candidates wishing to enroll in the programme are required to successfully complete 10+2 in any subjects from a recognised board.

• They must complete 10+2 with a minimum of 50 percent of marks.

Admission Process

• Candidates are required to register for appearing in the entrance examination through the official website of universities or colleges.

• Students who have successfully registered are required to appear in the entrance examination on the scheduled date and time.

• They must qualify the entrance examination by attaining the cut off marks.

• They are further required to participate in the admission process.

• Candidates are required to freeze their seat allotted to them in the counselling round by paying admission fee.

• They are further required to visit the college premises to complete the documentation fee and pay the rest academic fee.

• Individuals must ensure successful completion of the enrollment process with the allotment of enrollment number for the BA in Journalism course.

Description

Journalism is a field of study and profession that involves the gathering, processing, and dissemination of news and information to the public. It plays a crucial role in democratic societies, serving as a watchdog for government actions, a platform for public debate, and a source of information for citizens.

Journalism is a broad field in the domain of Mass media. Journalists work in various media outlets, including newspapers, magazines, radio, television, and digital platforms. In this course, students learn to research, interview, write, and edit news stories. These courses prepare students for a variety of careers in journalism, including reporting, editing, broadcasting, and digital media.

Students who are interested in pursuing a career in the Journalism field, must meet the eligibility requirements and appear for relevant entrance exams such as CUET UG, CUET PG, BHU CET, and SET. Candidates after completing this course can opt for various job roles such as Journalist, Reporter, Editor, and Content Writer.

Many institutes offer Journalism courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, some of the top colleges offering Journalism courses are ABAS Kochi, BSD Bangalore, IIMS Delhi, and SGGSCC DU. The average salary of a Journalism graduate is Rs. 3 LPA depending on the company.