The Diploma in Journalism course should be pursued by candidates who are interested in pursuing a career in journalism, creative writing, publication, or mass communication which is indeed a lucrative and creative career option.
Ideally the Diploma in Journalism Course should be pursued by candidates who have excellent spoken and written communication skills, sharpness and an investigative personality.
This sector guarantees improved employment opportunities (such as Print, Television and Digital/Online Journalism OR Film, Television and Radio production), chance to work in a rapidly growing industry, mouth-watering package, job satisfaction among others.
Candidates should choose the college/university and course carefully inorder to have a high flying career.
Diploma in Journalism
| Diploma in Journalism | |
|---|---|
| About | Diploma in Journalism course aims to produce skilled Sub-Editors, Reporters, and Journalists who can reflect and react to the society’s events and developments. |
| Eligibility | Candidates who have passed 10+2 in any stream with a minimum aggregate of 50% |
| Duration | 1 year |
| Entrance Exams | Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUCET) Christ University Entrance Test Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) Entrance Test Symbiosis institute of Mass Communication Entrance Test Xavier Institute of Communications Entrance Exam |
| College Options | Manorama School of Communication, Kottayam, Kerala Lady Shri Ram College for Women, New Delhi Asian College of Journalism, Chennai Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Mumbai Madras Christian College, Chennai Symbiosis Institute of Media and Communication, Pune Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media, Bangalore |
| Course Curriculum | Semester I: Reporting and Editing for Print Media, Introduction to Integrated Marketing Communications, Communication Theories, Indian Constitution, Media Laws and Ethics, Elements of Photography, Cultural Education Semester II: Contemporary Communication Studies, Basic Animation & Web Designing, Broadcast Journalism: Television & Radio, Introduction to Graphic Production for Printing, Film Studies |
| Careers | New Reporter, Writer, Associate Editor, Proof Reader, Critic, Photojournalist, Media Researcher, Scriptwriter, Creative Visualizer, Proofreader, Content Developer, Media Planner, Production Workers, Floor Managers, Sound technicians, Camera workers, Presenters, Transmission Executive, Translator, Copywriter |
Diploma in Journalism and mass communication
| Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication | |
|---|---|
| About | This course involves the conduct of Advertising, Political Campaigning, Journalism processes with the use of radio, social media, television and so on. Students who have a keen interest and passion for writing are suitable for this course |
| Eligibility | Candidates who have passed 10+2 in any stream with a minimum aggregate of 50% from a recognized board and must have studied English as a subject |
| Duration | 1 year |
| Entrance Exams | Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUCET) Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) Entrance Test Symbiosis institute of Mass Communication Entrance Test Xavier Institute of Communications Entrance Exam |
| College Options | Saga Institute of Management Studies – SIMS, Malappuram, Kerala Madras Christian College, Chennai Xavier Institute of Communications, Mumbai Poddar Group of Institutions, Jaipur |
| Course Curriculum | Semester I: Editing, Reporting, Communication Concepts, History, Law and Ethics Semester II: Emerging Social Media, Public Relations and Advertising, Media Management, Radio and TV Journalism |
| Careers | Journalist, Social Media Executive, Content Writer, Communications Specialist, News Reader |
