Dear Aspirant,

Mass Communication is a vast field holding its own place in the country quite intactly as a result of its growing impact on the society and the options it provides in terms of career opportunities are wide and are both creative and vibrant. It is quite practical in its approach and is also skill-based making it a field for tech savvy people. The main purpose of any media on mass communication is to facilitate communication of messages. There are a lot of courses that you can check out for the same:

• FTII or Film and Television Institute of India offers the courses of Direction, Screenplay, Cinematography, Editing, Sound Recording& Sound Design, Editing, Acting, Art Direction and Production Design. The admission for all of these is through an admission test with varying criteria fro each. https://media.careers360.com/articles/ftii-admissions
• Asian College of Journalism Chennai offers PG Diploma in Journalism in Print/ New Media/ Television/ Radio. You have to give the ACJ entrance test followed by an interview to join. https://media.careers360.com/articles/acj-entrance-exam
• MICA Ahemadabad offers Post Graduate Diploma in Management - Communications / Certificate courses in Communications/Advertising. The entrance exam here is called MICAT and is followed by a Group Discussion/Personal Interview format. https://media.careers360.com/articles/micat
• Indian Institute of Mass Communication Delhi offers PG Diploma in Journalism/ Radio/TV Journalism/ Advertising/Public Relations/ Diploma in Development Journalism. Admission is through IIMC Admission Test and Interview. https://media.careers360.com/articles/iimc-entrance-exam
• Symbiosis Institute of Media and Communication offers MA in Mass Communication where the admission is through SIMC MA MC Entrance Exam followed by a Writing Ability Test and an Interview. https://www.careers360.com/colleges/symbiosis-institute-of-media-and-communication-pune

Colleges which offer UG level courses in the same are:

• Lady Shri Ram College for Women, Delhi
• Christ University (the course is called CEP or triple majors in Communication and Media, English and Psychology)
• Manipal University
• Delhi College of Arts and Commerce
• Indraprastha College for Women, Delhi
• KC College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Delhi
• MCC, Chennai
• Amity School of Communications

Hope this helps. All the best!

Hello Tanmay,

Good Options for UG courses in Mass Communication are-

• BA in Journalism- 3 year course
• BA Hons Journalism & Mass Communication- 3 year course
• BA Hons Multi-Media & Mass Communication- 3 year course
• Bachelor of Mass Media- 3 year course
• B.A. Film Making and Mass Communication- 3 year course
• BA Hons in Hindi Journalism & Mass Communication- 3 year course

Good colleges for Mass Communication are-

• Indian Institute of Mass Communication
• University of Hyderabad
• Xavier Institute of Communications
• Savitribai Phule, Pune University
• Panorama School of Communication

I hope it helps

Thank you