PATNA: Mass Communication is the study of mass media including all types of medium used to convey information to the audience. Examples of mass media include newspapers, magazines, films, radio, television, etc.
The graduates of Mass Communication programmes work in a variety of fields in news media and publishing, public relations and research institutes. The field of communication requires a skilled and professional approach. This field is a fast growing industry looking for enterprising professionals. Courses in journalism and mass communicationis first priority of Patna University students in these days, with more institutions introducing these courses to cope with the increasing demand.
Patna University Hindi department is going to introduce MA course in journalism and mass communication from this session, said vice-chancellor Shambhu Nath Singh. The chancellor has reportedly approved the admission ordinance and regulations of this two-year course to be run under semester system. There will be 40 seats in this course, he said.
Patna College has already been running BA (Honours) course in journalism and mass communication quite successfully for the last several years. Patna Women's College has also been running BA (Honours) course in communicative English with media studies for its students. The directorate of distance education (DDE), PU, is also running a course on journalism and mass communication for the benefit of distance learners.
Some offbeat courses run by different colleges and postgraduate departments of PU are also quite popular among boys and girls. These courses include BA (Honours) in social work, PG diploma in population education, PG diploma in women and child welfare and MA in music (Magadh Mahila College), BSc (Honours) in industrial microbiology, PG diploma in fashion designing, PG diploma in advertising and sales management (Patna Women's College), one-year certificate course in nutrition and dietetics and BA (Honours) in functional English (B N College) and PG diploma in financial services (Vanijya Mahavidyalaya) and PG diploma in clinical psychology (Institute of Psychological Research and Services).
There are good job opportunities available under this career with newspapers, periodicals and magazines, central information service, press information bureau, websites, AIR and TV channels.
Other popular courses run by postgraduate departments of Patna University include PG diploma in actuarial science (statistics), MA in women's studies (history), MA in social work (sociology), PG diploma in human resource management (psychology), PG diploma in bioinformatics (PU Computer Centre), PG diploma in remote sensing and GIS (geography) and Master in Finance and Control (Applied economics and commerce).
The last date for submission of forms for admission to these courses is June 20 and the entrance tests would be held on different dates between June 21 and July 8.
Some of the Colleges / Institutes offering Courses in Journalism and Mass Communication
Degree / Course
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College / Institute
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Eligibility
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Course Duration
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PG Degree (Journalism and Mass Communication)
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Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, 169 Ravindra Nath Tagore Marg, Indore - 452001
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Graduation
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1 year
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PG Degree (Journalism and Mass Communication)
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Guru Ghasidas University, PO Kone, Bilaspur - 495009
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Graduation (50%)
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1 year
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PG Degree (Journalism and Mass Communication)
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Chitrakoot Gramodaya Vishwa Vidyalaya PO Nayagaon, Dist. Satna - 485331
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BA in Journalism and Mass Communication (BJMC)
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1 year
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PG Degree (Journalism and Mass Communication)
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Ranchi University, Ranchi - 834001
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Bachelor's in Journalism
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2 years
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PG Degree (Journalism and Mass Communication)
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HP University, Summer Hill, Shimla - 171005
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Class XII
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3 years
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PG Degree (Journalism and Mass Communication)
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Purvanchal University, Zafarabad Road, Jaunpur - 222002
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Graduation
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1 year
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PG Degree (Journalism and Mass Communication)
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Andhra University, Vishakapatnam - 530003
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Graduation (40%)
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1 year
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PG Degree (Journalism and Mass Communication)
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Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana - 141004
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BA/BSc./Bsc. (Ag) GPA of 2.7/59%/MA/MSc. (50%)
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2 years
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PG Degree (Journalism and Mass Communication)
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Punjabi University, Patiala - 147002
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BA in Journalism with 45% in Punjabi
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2 years
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PG Degree (Journalism and Mass Communication)
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University of Kashmir, University Campus, Hazratbal, Srinagar - 190066
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BA
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2 years
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PG Degree (Journalism and Mass Communication)
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Karnataka University, Pavate Nagar, Dharwad - 580003
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Graduation with 50% in major subjects
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2 years
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PG Degree (Journalism and Mass Communication)
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Mangalore University, University Campus, Mangalagangothri - 574199
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BA
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2 years
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PG Degree (Journalism and Mass Communication)
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Makhanlal Chaturvadi National University of Journalism, E-8/76, Arera Colony, PO Box RSN/60, Bhopal - 462016
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Graduation
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2 years
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PG Degree (Journalism and Mass Communication)
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University of Lucknow, Badshah Bagh, Lucknow - 226007
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Graduation
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2 years
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PG Degree (Journalism and Mass Communication)
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Rabindra Bharati University, 6/4 Dwarkanath Tagore Lane, Kolkata - 700007
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Graduation (Mass Communication)
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2 years
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PG Degree (Journalism and Mass Communication)
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Punjab University, Chandigarh - 160014
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Graduation
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1 year
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PG Degree (Journalism and Mass Communication)
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Mass Communication Research Center, Jamia Millia Islamia, Jamia Nagar, New Delhi - 110025
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Graduation
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2 years
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PG Degree (Journalism and Mass Communication)
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Nagarjuna University, Nagarjuna Nagar, Dist. Guntur - 522510
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BA
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2 years
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