can a mpc student become a journalist

Question

How can I become a Journalist in India?

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Answer 1

Hello,

To become a journalist, you must have to complete masters in journalism.

After that, you will get many opportunities to follow the career in which you are interested.

There will be following opportunities for you –

Reporter
Broadcast news analyst
Research through UGC NET
Journalism inDigital Media.
Columnist
Editors

These are the best options for all the aspirants who are having the journalism subject.

Answer 2

One who wishes to become a journalist has to opt for Bachelor's degree or Post Graduate degree in journalism/mass communication. Admission to these courses are done through the entrance exam conducted by the concerned institutes. The Entrance exam of various journalism institutes usually held in the month from May - July every year consists of a written test followed by Group discussions and Interview.

The eligibility criteria required to become a journalist are as under :-

- The candidate must have passed 12th in any discipline with at least 60% marks in aggregate from a recognized board to get admission for Bachelor degree in journalism .

- The candidate must have passed Bachelor degree in journalism to get admission for Post graduate degree courses

-The candidate must have good communication skills and linguistic skills and writing skills and listening skills.

-The candidate should have good command over current affairs.