Is BJMC a good career option? Which are the best colleges for a BJMC in GGSIPU, VIPS, Maharaja Agrasenor, or any other top college?
Posted On - Jun 18, 2021BJMC is a graduate-level course in media or journalism that has a duration of 3 years with 6 semesters. To be eligible for admission, you must have passed 12th grade from any stream.
Admission to some colleges is based on an entrance exam, while others offer admission based on merit of 12th or graduation. After completing the course, job opportunities open up in various sectors such as TV news channels, newspapers, magazines, the film industry, corporate and marketing, public relations, and web portals. Job options after BJMC include news reporter, cameraman, anchor, film director, scriptwriter, public relations officer, marketing manager, content writer, photographer, and videographer, among others.
KCC Institute of Legal and Higher Education (KCCILHE) in Greater Noida is an 'A' grade college affiliated with IP University that offers a practical learning experience, leaving no loopholes in education, extracurricular, and overall personality development. KCC frequently organizes seminars, events, workshops, conferences, guest lectures, internships, and competitions to provide students with ample opportunities for growth and learning. KCCILHE is currently organizing an essay writing competition on 'Child Labour & Ways to Prevent it' and has previously organized a webinar on 'Analyzing Media Imperialism on the World Stage'.
One of my friends graduated with BJMC, and according to her, it has a huge demand nowadays. Be it Print or Electronic Media, there are numerous channels and publications to deliver the news. It is a high paced industry and you always have to be up to date with the latest information and happenings.
In the following table, you will find basic information about the BJMC program of Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies, and Maharaja Agrasen.
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Category |
GGSIPU |
VIPS |
Maharaja Agrasen |
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Fees |
INR 1.66 Lakh |
INR 2.16 Lakh |
INR 2.51 Lakh |
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Recruiters |
Times Internet Ltd, Flipkart, Vedantu, Policy Bazaar |
Mint, Red FM, Radio Mirchi, ABP |
The Lalit Suri Hospitality Group, Urban Clap and Ernst & Young, Dilli News 7, Delhi Times, eTV 9 |
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Highest CTC |
INR 8 LPA |
INR 5 LPA |
INR 5 LPA |
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Average CTC |
INR 3 LPA |
INR 2 LPA |
INR 3.5 LPA |
After completing Bachelor of Journalism and Communication or BJMC you can get job opportunities in the following field:
- Television
- Production House
- Web Portal
- Radio Station
- Newspaper
- Magazine
- Event Management Company
- Advertising Agencies
- PR Agencies
The good BJMC colleges in India from where you can pursue your degree are the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Amity University, Delhi University, Maharaja Agrasen University, and Makhanlal Chaturvedi University of Journalism and Communication.
Therefore, BJMC is a good career option. And there are lots of good colleges which offer undergraduate courses in Journalism and Communication. So, if you are looking forward to pursuing the course then you can join any college mentioned above.
