best college for mass media and communication in india
Hi, there are many colleges in India for mass communication. I would give you the names of the top ranking ones.
Asian School of Journalism
IIMC
Lovely Professional University
Amity
Jamia Millia Islamia
Being a faculty of LPU I would like to tell you about LPUs journalism program.
LPU offers these programs in journalism and mass communication :
B.A. (Journalism and Mass Communication) 3 yrs
M.A. (Journalism and Mass Communication) 2 years
The faculty comprises former journalists and academicians. They have good links, knowledge to equip their students with the necessary skills to be successful in their respective fields. The LPU has state-of-the-art labs and studios for journalism and film production courses. The curriculum is designed to expose students to all dimensions of Print, Electronic, and New Age Media.
This course offers an overview of what graphic design is and the immense professional opportunities it provides. Students will be inspired and enlightened whilst being taken on a journey to the great works of past and present iconic graphic designers.
This course is an examination of the effect and impact of mass media on contemporary life and society. The courses focus on teaching skills like photography and its technique, enhancing the overall style of the writing, elements of designing in the print media and Industry needs students who can design for print as well as online media utilizing various tools and technologies.
Other modules give an insight into the press laws and ethics, constitutional laws governing the mass media, constitution and government, leadership and governance process, newspaper managerial aspects of newspapers, and structure of newspaper organization.
LPU Students are working with media companies like Asian News International, Vistara, News-X, Radio Mirchi, Zee Media, Indian Express, Book my show, Thomson Digital, Xentrix Studio, Code Brew Labs, Cube Digital, and various other super brands. There are guest lectures by eminent tv personalities, journalists, workshops, seminars to widen the horizons of the students.
However, to be successful in this field one needs to possess some traits which are having a natural flair/talent to ace different job profiles and the ability to multi-task as well as the ability to make an informed decision to pursue a mass communication course from a good college/university.Mass Communication is a very diverse field. One can choose to specialise in print and TV journalism, online media, radio as well as in other mass communication fields like advertising, public relations (PR) and events.
The latter is a must because in order to be successful in this career field one needs relevant exposure and that can only be derived if one has studied and experienced the nuances of a career in media from a reputed institution like Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication,Xavier Institute of Communications,Indian Institute of Journalism & New Media, Bangalore,Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar,Amity School of Communication,Noida,NSHM Institute of Media & Design,Kolkata and many more you can think of.
Now choosing 1 is bit difficult but I can tell you about LPU,Jalandhar as one of my friend studied there in same stream.
LPU provides rigorous exposure to students on pre-production, production, post-production, script writing for radio, TV and news media .
The curriculum of this program lays strong focus on application of concepts and principles in all domains of journalism like print, electronic and online media
Students can get opportunity to cover academic, cultural, co-curricular and sports events on university campus for the in house TV channel and newspaper through live project based courses
There will be more practical exposure to students through field visits and interaction with industry experts.
Live Campus Coverage
Live coverage of events, managing campus TV and Newspaper “Lovely World” provides practical learning to students.
Guest Lecture By Eminent Journalist
Workshop on innovations in print and Electronic media by Mr. Saurabh Shukla, India TV.
Industry Exposure And Workshops
Students are exposed to industry professionals to interact through workshops and seminars also students go for industry internships.
Film Festival Visits
Students visit well designed studios and film festivals to interact with industry celebrities, professionals and get exposure.
The most important thing for any student is PLACEMENTS.
PLACEMENTS:
LPU provides ample of opportunities for the students from any branch. Many students from Mass Communication got Placement In National And International Super Brands
Students are working with media companies like:
- Asian News International
- Vistara
- News-X
- Radio Mirchi
- Zee Media
- Indian Express
- Thomson Digital
- Xentrix Studio
- Code Brew labs
- Cube Digital and various other super brands.
Hope the above information helps.
School of Journalism and Film Production, LPU, is a leading teacher education institution in northern India. The school offers courses from journalism, TV and film industries from bachelors to doctorate level. The courses are recognized by UGC. The School has an enriched library with huge stock of books, reference materials and journals (print, electronic as well as online), and modern lab facilities to support teaching, learning and research. The School follows professional curriculum in its academic programmes. It also holds seminars and conferences at national and international levels. The students are also provided with mandatory curricular inputs as employment enhancement activities to prepare and clear competitive tests
The curriculum is modelled on UGC framework with added focus on strengthening communication skills, life skills training and professional enhancement for better employability. Training for entrepreneurship in the field of education is given focus. Students get opportunities to participate in field based learning experiences and national reconstruction activities.
Some highlights:-
-Internationally accepted degree-Exposure to real situations through in-house and external visits.-Manual as well as computerized designing skills.
-Practical hands-on training
- Production process: From Pre-production to post production
- In-house initiatives of YTV and newspaper
-- Practical training in labs and studios: Sound Studio, Video studio, Photography studio, Computer lab
- Course Content: acting, direction, script writing, storyboard, cinematography, video editing, sound designing, Photography, Documentary film making, Film Marketing.
Lovely professional university being the largest Private University in India having 30000+ students studying in more than 200+ courses, which includes 6000+ international students from 70+ countries from all around the world. LPU has lived up to its expectations, with the quality of education, the placement opportunities are amazing as well. It is one of the top 5 universities of India, providing quality education, innovative pedagogy and unbeatable placements both national and international. LPU provides a great academic exposure to its students. It provides a chance to the students to attend guest lectures or workshops, so that they get to learn as much as they can. The students also work on live projects, so that they are able to apply their knowledge to practical settings.
Curriculum is benchmarked against renowned global institutions.
Practical training in studios i.e. video studios, photography studio, computer labs, sound studio.
In-house initiatives of YTV and newspaper.
Training in programme production, editing, photography, advertising, public relations and event management.
Features/ Highlights:-
Focus on application oriented teaching.
Exposure to real situations through in-house and external visits.
Manual as well as computerized designing skills.
Emphasis on the Entrepreneurship projects/ Consultancy projects.
Exposure to all dimensions of Print, Electronic and New Media.
Focus on enhancing technical skills of reporting, news design software, video editing, photography.
Hi Anchal,
It would be a good choice to opt for LPU as in the present scenario this is the university which caters to the all-round development of its students and nurtures it with care to boost the career to a pinnacle of ultimate success which might be the envy of many. The industry oriented curriculum has helped its illustrious alumni to make fast track professional careers in the media& entertainment industry, working on prestigious national and international projects. Many of them have made a mark as entrepreneurs and free lancers. An outstanding feature of the department is its rich diversity of national and international students, who have the opportunity to earn while they learn by working on live industry projects. The celebs visiting the campus give enough exposure and platform to the students to show case their talent and make a pathway to industry. The salient features in LPU are:
Placement in studios of repute
Internationally bench-marked curriculum
Students working on live industry projects
Full exposure to industry production pipeline
Intensive focus on practical work on industry software
Opportunities for workshops by Industry experts
Excellent infrastructure -Green screen studio for Shooting and VFXClay modeling studioHigh end computer labsVideo shooting & editing lab (Crane, trolley, Lights & Cameras)2D Animation lab
LPU students are working in:
ANI
TV9
Think Design
Maya entertainment tt limited (MEL)
Prime Focus
Red Chills
Amazon etc. They are doing content writing for top journals too. Browse the website of LPU for details of academic ex excellence. You can contact the counselors mentioned on the website for guidance. Seats are filling up fast due to online admissions so book your seat. All the Best.
Dear Anchal,
Lovely Professional University is a great university which every students are looking for. Be it studies, hangout places, infrastructure or extracurricular activities, this university has it all. LPU makes leaders who are not only thorough professionals but also good human beings with values. This is just one of the many reasons why it is consistently ranked no.1.
As per my knowledge Lovely Professional University offers B.A. (Journalism & Mass Communication).One of my cousin has completed BJMC programme from this University.He shared his experience so I got to know about this course.
Lovely Professional University is one of the best universities in the country and will definitely a good choice for BJMC. They offer exposure for this practical course is worth mentioning.
The program is designed to expose students to all dimensions of Print, Electronic and New Age Media. The main Focus is on enhancing technical skills of reporting, news design software, video editing, photography, etc.
He told me School of Education, Lovely Professional University- LPU (https://www.quora.com/topic/Lovely-Professional-University-LPU-2) is a leading teacher education institution in northern India. The school offers courses from undergraduate to doctorate level. The courses are recognized by the National Council of Teacher Education (NCTE) and the state government.
They have their own in campus media channel- Y TV, where the students work and have hands on experience of the real life media channel scenario. Apart from this there are many other events like Coke Studio, YouthVibe, etc taking place where the students are made part of it to give them the filed experience. Most of these things are part of their curriculum. Regular educational trips to various newspapers, channels, etc are arranged for students.
The School has an enriched library with a huge stock of books, reference materials and journals (print as well as online), and modern lab facilities to support teaching, learning and research. The school is a life-long member of Global Educational Research Association (GERA), All India Association of Educational Research (AIAER) and Indian Association of Teacher Education (IATE).
The School follows the NCTE model curriculum in its academic programmes. It also holds seminars and conferences at national and international levels. LPU provides rigorous exposure to students on pre-production, production, post-production, script writing for radio, TV and news media.
Students also get the opportunity to cover academic, cultural, co-curricular and sports events on a university campus for the in house TV channel and newspaper through live project-based courses.There will be more practical exposure to students through field visits and interaction with industry experts.Students are exposed to industry professionals to interact through workshops and seminars also students go for industry internships.
Students visit well-designed studios and film festivals to interact with industry celebrities, professionals and get exposure.
The faculties here in BJMC Lovely Professional University are highly experienced. There are different labs for BJMC department where high-end devices are installed for ultimate learning experience of students.
LPU provides ample of opportunities for the students from any branch. Many students from Mass Communication got Placement In National And International Super Brands
Students are working with media companies like: Asian News International, Vistara, News-X, Radio Mirchi, Zee Media, Indian Express, Thomson Digital, Xentrix Studio, Code Brew labs, Cube Digital and various other super brands.
LPU provides different classes for placements which helps in grooming. Students are trained in Aptitude, Reasoning, free preparation for Govt Exams, Soft Skills and language training, Interview skills right from the 1st year, continuously for 2/3/4( duration of course) years till they get the job.
hope this answer is helpful for you.
Lovely Professional Universitys School of Journalism and Film Production organized a national conference on Contemporary Perspectives in Design and Creative Arts' (CPDCA 2018) to have a holistic understanding of issues relating to space, forms, frugality, sustainability and functionality in design and creative arts. The conferences provides a platform for scholars and professionals to share and discuss the innovations and development in the field of design and creative arts. LPU students shared how the conference benefited them by expanding their knowledge about design and creative arts and how words of renowned artists and designers widened their perspective on different forms of art. LPU gives a good platform to its students and wide exposure to show case their talent especially when world famous dignitaries come and student interview the. They gain many tie ups this way and enter the market. The students are working in the ANI, Radio Mirchi, NDTV, News9 etc.
Hello!
Journalism is a process of collecting information about an event happened around the world, then making it as a report and present or communicate to the people about that event through rich media, print media, and magazine. Mainly people those who are not money-minded, who really care about public issues, who wishes to have relationship and communicate with the public, who are interested in public law and ethics, language lovers, and who are eager in writing can become a Journalist in the different industries..
Course Objective
The program emphasizes the development of critical thinking, professional writing skills and effective communication.The course prepares students for a wide variety of careers in Television, Radio, New Media, Digital and Social Media.
Placement Prospects:
Gaining skill-based media education, you will become ready to work across industries, government organizations, and media houses in roles involving print journalism, television, radio, digital content management, social media, advertising, public relations, event management, communication, film studies, and digital photography.
JOB OPTIONS
Anchor/ Presenter
Reporter
Television Producer
Editorial Assistant
Production Executive
Copy writer
Magazine journalist
Web content writer
Photo journalist
New Media journalist
PR Executive
Media Planner
SOME OF THE TOP JOURNALISM COLLEGES IN INDIA:
- IIFA Lancaster Degree College
- Lovely Professional University
- Indian Institute Of Journalism & New Media
- Indian Institute of Mass Communication
- Xavier Institute of Communications
- Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication
- Christ University
- Manorama School of Communication
Yes LPU provides BJMC : Bachelor in Journalism and Mass Communication.
BJMC is a skill based course and you need more of practical knowledge.
Since I can surely say LPU has one of the best BJMC departments amongst all the universities. The department teaches offers theoretical as well as practical knowledge. Moreover the teachers aren't like teachers they are more of friends and will guide you and educate you with their experiences as well. News channels like AAJTAK, BBC, ABP etc offer direct internship to the students of the university.
Latest cameras, GoPro, tripods and all the other latest devices are present in the lab. There are studios for attaining the knowledge for the practical world.
LPU is one of the best universities in the country and will definitely a good choice for BJMC. They way they offer exposure for this practical course is worth mentioning. They have their own in campus media channel- Y TV, where the students work and have hands on experience of the real life media channel scenario. Apart from this there are many other events like Coke Studio, YouthVibe, etc taking place where the students are made part of it to give them the field experience. Most of these things are part of their curriculum. Regular educational trips to various newspapers, channels, etc are arranged for students. The students dealing with electronic media are given platform to make and showcase their documentaries on relevant topics.
I hope this helps.
All the Best!
Hello
Top mass communication colleges in India are listed below :-
* IIMC - Indian Institute of Mass Communication:- it is the best college for mass media and communication , ranked 1 by India Today and The week in 2019
*A.J.K. Mass Communication Research Centre
*UoH - University of Hyderabad
*SIMC Pune - Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication
* Xavier Institute of Communications
*Manipal School of Communication, Manipal
*UNIPUNE - Savitribai Phule Pune University
*Christ, Bannerghatta Campus
*Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media
*The Social Communications Media Department (SCMSophia)
*MCC - Madras Christian College
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