What exactly is Portfolio requirement by Jamia for admission to the MA Mass Comm programme?
Hi Varun If you are shortlisted for the selection rounds, you have to appear for the Interview, Group Discussion and Portfolio rounds. On the day of the process, you have to carry a portfolio which basically is a documentary proof/evidence of your media-related work and extra-curricular activities. Your portfolio can consist of,
1. Proof of production work (audio/visual media-based)
2. Proof of participation in social activities (involvement with NGOs or social organizations)
3. Published work (Articles, stories or other work published in reputed journals and magazines)
4. Proof of internship/work experience with a media house of repute
5. Proof of participation in extra-curricular activities (debating, painting, music, theatre etc.)
6. Proof of online work
The portfolio evaluation will be done for the three MA programmes (Mass Comm, Convergent Journalism, and Development Journalism). During the final result evaluation, Portfolio carries a weight of 55 marks.
Some portfolio related FAQs are,
1. What does portfolio mean?
Portfolio means proof of media-related activities.
2. Do I need to send the portfolio with the application form?
You don’t have to send your portfolio with the application form. Bring it with you at the time of interview.
3. I don't have a portfolio. Can I still apply for admission in any of your courses?
Yes you can. But you will not get any marks out of the marks reserved for the portfolio in the course of your choice. ""
Check here:
http://jmi.ac.in/aboutjamia/centres/mcrc/faq#M.A_in_MASS_COMMUNICATION