Media and Journalism – Diploma Courses

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
AboutDiploma in Journalism course aims to produce skilled Sub-Editors, Reporters, and Journalists who can reflect and react to the society’s events and developments.
EligibilityCandidates who have passed 10+2 in any stream with a minimum aggregate of 50%
Duration1 year
Entrance ExamsCentral 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 OptionsManorama 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 CurriculumSemester 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
CareersNew 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
AboutThis 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
EligibilityCandidates 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
Duration1 year
Entrance ExamsCentral 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 OptionsSaga Institute of Management Studies – SIMS, Malappuram, Kerala
Madras Christian College, Chennai
Xavier Institute of Communications, Mumbai
Poddar Group of Institutions, Jaipur
Course CurriculumSemester I: Editing, Reporting, Communication Concepts, History, Law and Ethics

Semester II: Emerging Social Media, Public Relations and Advertising, Media Management, Radio and TV Journalism
CareersJournalist, Social Media Executive, Content Writer, Communications Specialist, News Reader