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Mass media and journalist course karna chahta hu distance mode m fees and details

Mitali Sharma 17th Mar, 2025

Hello

Here's  the approximate fees for distance mode Journalism and Mass Communication courses :

BA Journalism & Mass Communication (IMTS Institute) – Rs 20,000 to Rs 1,00,000 per year

MA Journalism & Mass Communication (IMTS Institute) – Rs 25,000 to Rs 35,000 per year

MA Journalism & Mass Communication (LPU) – Check LPU website for updated fees

BA Journalism & Mass Communication (MRIIRS) – Check MRIIRS website for details

For exact fees and eligibility, check university websites .

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Question : Directions: Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which conclusions logically follow/s from the given statements.
Statements:
(I) Some editors are journalists.
(II) All journalists are writers.
(III) No writer is a reporter.
Conclusions:
(I) Some writers are editors.
(II) No reporter is a journalist.

Option 1: Only conclusion I follows

Option 2: Only conclusion II follows

Option 3: Both conclusions I and II follow

Option 4: Neither conclusion I nor II follows

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Both conclusions I and II follow


Solution : According to the given statements, the following Venn diagram can be drawn –

Let's analyse the conclusions –
Conclusion I: Some writers are editors – From the above Venn diagram, it is clear that the circle of writers intersects the circle of editors and has some common area between them. So, this conclusion follows.
Conclusion II: No reporter is a journalist – From the above Venn diagram, it is clear that no writer is a reporter and a journalist is the part of a writer. So, this conclusion follows.

So, both conclusions I and II follow. Hence, the third option is correct.

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10+2 diploma fees kitni hogi hindi journalist ki

mjaisinghani62 20th Dec, 2023

Hello Jyoti

10 + 2 diploma in journalism fees depends upon university or college from where you wish to pursue the course.

However average fees for Diploma in Hindi journalism ranges from 8000 rs to 2 lakh .



Diploma in journalism is a two years course.

This Diploma course is for those students who do not want to do a full time course in mass communication and journalism .

Diploma in journalism gives you knowledge regarding newsroom reporting , writing for magazines and newspapers. A diploma holder in journalism can soread knowledge about current affairs .


Eligibility - The candidate must have passed 10+2 from any recognized university with minimum 50% marks.


Entrance exam - JMI entrance exam, XIC OET, FTII JET, IIMC Entrance exam, AIM CET


C olleges offering diploma in journalism in India - Dr. Shyama prasad Mukherjee university,  Ranchi, fees - 60,000

Nalanda open university,  NOU fees 7000

Shivaji university , fees - 7000

Jamshedpur women's college,

Thiruvelluvat university,  fees 40,000


Career options - A diploma holder in journalism can be a Reporter, writer, can work as news reader  on TV or radio .

Salary - The candidate can earn 5 LPA by pursuing this course.




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I got 84% in my 10th, 91% in my 12th , 68% in graduation, work experience of 15 months in reputed Digital Media Platforms as a Journalist and holding 104 Certificates of Debate competitions on Regional and National level, I belong to NON OBC Category, What are my chances for IIM?

Anurag Khanna 28th May, 2022

Hello Aspirant,

On the basis of such above than average overall academic performance and work performance you have good chances of getting some top IIMs only if you will be able to secure 99+ percentile in CAT because you belongs to General category.


Now let us discuss about admission criteria of some of the top IIMs like IIM A,B&C so that you can understand more clearly :-


IIM Ahmedabad

Admission process for IIM A is a two step process. First step is for preliminary screening on the basis of Sectional cut-offs and overall cut-offs along with different rating points for IIM A which are described in the tables below and you need to clear sectional cut-off as well as Overall cut-off :-

Category

VRC percentile

DILR percentile

QA Percentile

Overall Percentile

General, EWS

70

70

70

80

NC-OBC cum Transgender

65

65

65

75

SC

60

60

60

70

ST

50

50

50

60

PwD (EWS, General, SC, NC-OBC)

60

60

60

70

PwD (ST)

50

50

50

60


Ratings on the basis of class 10th score :-

Per cent Score in Xth Std. Exam

Rating Score A

<=55

1

>55 and <=60

2

>60 and <=70

3

>70 and <=80

5

>80 and <=90

8

>90

10


Rating on the basis of class 12th score :-

Per cent Score in XIIth Std. Exam

Rating Score B

<=55

1

>55 and <=60

2

>60 and <=70

3

>70 and <=80

5

>80 and <=90

8

>90

10


Rating scores on the basis of field of graduation and percentage :-

Per cent score in Professional courses

Rating Score C

<= 50

1

> 50 and <= 55

2

> 55 and <= 60

3

> 60 and <= 65

5

> 65 and <= 75

8

> 75

10


Rating scores on the basis of work experience (if any) :-

Work Experience in Month (July 31, 2021)

Rating Score D

< 12 months

0

>= 12 and <= 36 months

MF * (number of months of work experience – 11)

> 36 months

5

Work-experience Multiplication Factor (MF) = 0.20


After considering all the ratings on the basis of above discussed factors candidates are shortlisted for Step 2 which is Analytical Writing Test and Personal Interview round.

You can check out complete admission process for IIM A from the link given below :-

https://bschool.careers360.com/articles/iim-ahmedabad-admission-criteria


IIM Bangalore

In IIM B also there is a two stage selection process and the cut-offs are given below :-

Category

Quantitative

Aptitude

Percentile

Data Interpretation &

Logical Reasoning

Percentile

Verbal and Reading Comprehension Percentile

Overall

Percentile

General

75

75

80

85

EWS

65

65

70

75

NC-OBC

65

65

70

75

SC

60

60

65

70

ST

55

55

55

65

PWD

50

50

50

60


For shortlisting of candidates for PI and AWT following weightage is considered by IIM B :-

S.No.

Components

Weightage

1

Gender Diversity

2

2

CAT 2021

40

3

10 Standard

20

4

12 Standard

10

5

Bachelors

20

6

Weighted Work Experience

8

Total

100


Note that weightage mentioned is in points and the 40 points of CAT weightage can be bifurcated as follows  :-

  • Verbal & Reading Comprehension (VARC) - 14 points
  • Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR) - 16 points
  • Quantitative Aptitude (QA) - 10 points

You can check out complete admission process for IIM B from the link given below :-

https://bschool.careers360.com/articles/iim-bangalore-admission-criteria


IIM Calcutta

In IIM C also there is a two stage selection process and the cut-offs are given below :-

Category

VA

DILR

QA

Overall Percentile

General

≥ 75

≥ 80

≥ 80

≥ 85

NC-OBC

≥ 65

≥ 65

≥ 70

≥ 75

EWS

≥ 65

≥ 65

≥ 70

≥ 75

SC

≥ 60

≥ 60

≥ 65

≥ 70

ST

≥ 55

≥ 55

≥ 55

≥ 65

PwD

≥ 45

≥ 45

≥ 45

≥ 55


Class X Marks (in per cent)

Points

Class XII Marks (in per cent)

Points

≥80

10

≥80

15

≥75 and < 80

8

≥ 75 and < 80

12

≥70 and < 75

6

≥70 and < 75

9

≥65 and < 70

4

≥65 and < 70

6

≥60 and < 65

2

≥60 and < 65

3

< 60

0

< 60

0


Bachelor’s Degree Marks (in per cent)

Points

≥ 60

15

≥ 55 and < 60

10

≥ 50 and < 55

5

< 50

2.5


For IIM C also you need to clear the above cut-offs and your points as mentioned in the above table should be decent enough to get shortlisted for Stage 2 which is of AWT and PI.

Final selection will be made on the basis of following weightage :-

Components

Weights

CAT 2021 Score

30

Personal Interview (PI)

48

Point granted for Academic Diversity at Bachelor’s level for Non-Engineering degree

4

Work Experience

8

Total

90


You can check out the link given below for complete admission Process of IIM C :-

https://bschool.careers360.com/articles/iim-calcutta-admission-criteria

You can also use CAT Pathfinder to predict your chances to get call from different IIMs :-

https://bschool.careers360.com/pathfinder/cat


I hope this information helps you.

Good Luck!!

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right now I am pursuing b.a in psychology but my dream is to become a travel journalist. should I go for masters in journalism or continue the psychology?!

bhumika tiwari 24th May, 2022

Hi there.

It's good to hear that you are adamant towards your dream. Journalism is an ever flourishing field. Therefore, I suggest you to take up your masters in journalism and mass communication. But for that you first need to clear the entrance exam if you are aiming for the top colleges. I am listing here some of the best colleges in India for journalism.


  • Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), Delhi
  • The Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media
  • The Symbiosis Institute of Media and Communication (SIMC)
  • Lady Shri Ram College
  • The Delhi College of Arts and Commerce (DCAC)
  • Indraprastha Women’s College
  • Kamala Nehru College, Delhi
  • Madras Christian College Manipal School of Communication
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Is journalist jobs well paid in india? how much salary does a 3-4 experience journalist earns ?

Shivanshu 8th Jun, 2022

Dear aspirant !!

Hope you are doing great ! With the growing numbers in the communication channels, the numbers of audiences have also increased at a huge rate. Presently in India, journalism has become a prestigious career choice for many students . Journalism is a challenging field and it is playing a key role in the development of the nation.

The average salary of a Journalist in India is approximately INR 4 lakh per annum . A career in Journalism is surely challenging work, but it has its perks and benefits in salary and growth. The salary of a Journalist in India can range from INR 1.30 lakh to INR 10 lakh per annum.

Hope it helps you !

Thanking you

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Im a journalism student in future which will be the most demanding journalist in future and what skill I have improves?

Muskan Shokeen 24th Dec, 2021

Hello Aspirant.

Hope you are doing well.

First of all I would like to quote one thing that is " if you want to be something or to achieve something something in the future than you'll have to invest your today working on that." So, ya if you wanna be the most famous journalist in future so invest your today and try working on that from today only.

THE SKILLS THAT YOU SHOULD IMPROVE OR THAT YOU MUST HAVE TO BE A GOOD JOURNALIST ARE AS FOLLOWS;

  1. Good Research Skills.
  2. Good Communication Skills.
  3. Good Writing skills.
  4. Acquaintance Skills.
  5. Seasoned Digital Skills.
  6. Good Skills to express yourself and to attract the people, etc.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK GIVEN BELOW;

https://www.careers360.com/courses/journalism-course

GOOD LUCK, STAY MOTIVATED AND HOPE THIS HELPS.

Thankyou.

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I want to be an journalist what are requirements for this

Priyanka 24th Dec, 2021

hello,

journalism degree is offered at your graduation or post graduation level. For being an journalist you have to complete your graduation in Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication (BJMC), after completion your intermediate (class 12th) in any stream from an authorized board. After that if you want you can also pursue masters in Master's in Journalism and Mass Communication to.

some skills required for journalism are:

  1. Command over language
  2. An inquisitive and investigative attitude.
  3. Confidence, enthusiasm, patience, and perseverance ..
  4. Alertness
  5. Adaptive and tolerant of changing and difficult situations
  6. Good communication skills
  7. Ability to differentiate between fact and fiction
  8. Team cohesiveness
  9. Sensitivity to different views and lifestyles
  10. In-depth knowledge about various fields such as politics, culture, society and so on..

top 5 colleges for journalism and mass communication in India are:

  1. Indian Institute Of Journalism And New Media, Bangalore
  2. Symbiosis Institute Of Media And Communication, Pune
  3. Lady Shri Ram College For Women, New Delhi
  4. Christ College, Bangalore
  5. School Of Communication, Manipal
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