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Mass communication and journalism
Degree
Degrees in journalism, media, advertising and public relations. Good for writers, speakers and storytellers.
Who can join
12th in any stream.
Courses and options inside this path
- BA in Journalism and Mass Communication
- BMM (Bachelor of Mass Media)
- PG diplomas at institutes such as IIMC
Entrance exams and entry routes
What you can do after this
- Reporter, editor, anchor
- Content writer, social media and PR roles
- Film and video production
- Freelance writing and media work
Next steps
- Start writing: a blog, school or college magazine, or local stories.
- Check CUET UG and university admissions.
Official links
Fees change every year and differ by college and state, so they are not listed here. Check the fee structure on the official admission site before you decide. Career guidance on this page is general information compiled from official sources and is not a substitute for the official notification of an exam, college or scheme. Dates, eligibility and fees change every year. Always confirm on the official link before you pay or apply.
Frequently asked questions
What is Mass communication and journalism?
Degrees in journalism, media, advertising and public relations. Good for writers, speakers and storytellers.
Who can join Mass communication and journalism?
12th in any stream.
Which exams or entry routes are used for Mass communication and journalism?
CUET UG; IIMC entrance for postgraduate courses. Always confirm dates and rules on the official website.
What can you do after Mass communication and journalism?
Reporter, editor, anchor; Content writer, social media and PR roles; Film and video production; Freelance writing and media work.