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Top Mass Communication & Journalism institutions in Delhi-NCR

Various events are happening globally in political, social, economic, educational, religious terms and we are so aware of these sitting in our cosy corners, very precisely because this information is being collected and being presented to us through various mediums of mass communication.
Top Mass Communication & Journalism institutions in Delhi-NCR
NEW DELHI: Various events are happening globally in political, social, economic, educational, religious terms and we are so aware of these sitting in our cosy corners, very precisely because this information is being collected and being presented to us through various mediums of mass communication.
Mass Communication has emerged with this very aim, to promote dispersal of information through the means of print, radio, televisions, mails and world wide web.
Mass communication has touched the people globally presenting to them various trends, current affairs, events and a lot more, bringing about a change in their attitude, thoughts, opinions, judgments and emotions too.

And that's why mass communication, both as a stream of study and as a career option, is so important and popular. The scope of mass communication is not limited to journalism alone. The career in mass media is not only financially rewarding but also brings in job satisfaction and expression of creativity among mass media professionals.
Earlier, good communication skill and a degree in literature were considered as eligibility for a career in journalism and other fields of mass communication. However, due to technological advancement in the media sector, the demand for skilled mass media professionals has increased. Unlike other fields such as engineering / medical, degree in mass communication and journalism is not mandatory for a career in media. However, a degree in Journalism and mass communication would make sure that one has required professional skills to work fast and efficiently. A professional training would make a big difference in shaping your career in media.

Students who want to make a career in media can take into Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication offered by many institutions across the country.
Admissions Criteria for Mass Communication
To get admission into the mass communication course, the aspiring students need to appear for the entrance examinations. The entrance examinations are conducted separately for undergraduate, postgraduate degree and diploma programs. The candidates need to have an aggregate of 50% in any stream from an authorised educational board to get admission into the undergraduate Mass Communication program.
Things to be kept in mind while selecting a college for mass communication
Mass Communication institutions especially in Delhi-NCR offers specialization in following streams: Print, TV, Radio, Advertising, Public Relations, Media Publishing, Film-making, Direction and Production.
Consider these details while selecting an institution for admission to Journalism & Mass Communication:
  • It should have a well setup central computer facility to foster the research goals and give access to the mail and internet services
  • There should be Video-Audio studio well equipped with voice-overs, FM, cameras, editing tools with graphic support and other digital technology
  • Faculties from top media houses such as - The Times of India, CNN IBN, Zee, Viacom 18 etc.
  • There should be internship program for students so that they can gain practical knowledge
  • Campus placement should be available

List of top Journalism and Mass Communication institutions in Delhi-NCR
While there are many mass communication institutions mushrooming across Delhi NCR but ensure you select the best one that has industry-friendly program and offers theoretical as well as practical knowledge with internship facilities.
Here are some of the top Journalism and Mass Communication institutions in Delhi NCR (Source: India Today Ranking 2018)
  • Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Delhi
  • AJK Mass Communication Research Centre, Delhi
  • Amity School of Communication, Amity University, Delhi
  • Lady Shri Ram College for Women, Delhi
  • Delhi College of Arts and Commerce, Delhi
  • Kamla Nehru College, Delhi
  • Institute of Management Studies, Noida

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