BA (JMC)

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The BA(JMC) program is affiliated to Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University. The BA JMC admission process, its syllabus and marking scheme followed are strictly as per the format prescribed by the university.

BA (JMC)

About the program

BA(JMC) program is a regular three year undergraduate highly dynamic and an intricate program. The course is formulated so as to mold the perspective and temperament of the students according to the multidimensional need of the industry.

BAJMC is an apt career choice for students who are always curious about the happenings going on around them and for those who wants to master the skills of writing and reporting the events that affect the masses should go for BA JMC admission. It also escalates their communication and analytical proficiency.

The course work is also combined with regular industrial visits, live recording sessions, news anchoring, presentations, shooting documentaries, etc. The institute also have world class infrastructure for uninterrupted development of the students.

KCC Institute of Legal and Higher Education is one of the best colleges for BAJMC in IP University situated in Greater Noida. If you are looking for top BJMC College in Greater Noida, Delhi NCR, then KCC Institute of Legal and Higher Education will be the best choice for you.

Why BJMC from KCC?
 
BJMC is a three-year undergraduate degree program at KCC ILHE that allows you to gain knowledge and experience in the journalism and media industries. The course focuses on important media aspects such as the study of tribal India, public relations theory, radio journalism, and broadcasting, among others.
 
According to the IBEF website, the Indian Media and Entertainment Industry is expected to grow by 13.5 percent with a market value of USD 43.93 billion by 2024. The digital media sector in India is expected to grow by 20% in the year 2022-23,  reaching a value of INR 18,938 crore. BA JMC admissions in India are also expected to grow multi-fold in the next coming years.
 
Candidates who complete a BJMC Program from a reputable BJMC colleges like KCC institute are prepared to work as journalists, photojournalists, news analysts, public relations specialists, and other positions. The salary for BJMC jobs is determined by the candidate's profile as well as their experience.
 

GGSIPU BJMC Eligibility Criteria

 
Pass in 12th Class of 10+2 of CBSE or equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate*
 
All applicants are required to have cleared English as one of the subjects in the qualifying exam .
 
Minimum Percentage Required: General category candidates must have scored at least 50 per cent marks in aggregate. As for the candidates belonging to ST/ SC/ Persons with Disability/ Widows or Wards of Defence Personnel category, there is a provision of 5% relaxation in the minimum requirement. 
 
Admissions through CUET
 
The admissions are done strictly on merit through a Common University Entrance Test (CUET) conducted by the Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University.
 
Therefore, a student can attend the counseling for further admission process only when he/she satisfies the above mentioned criteria and also qualifies the CUET of GGSIPU.
 
Admissions through Management Quota
 
The Institute also conducts admission for 10% seats under management quota which is done on the basis of merit of qualifying examination and CUET-GGSIPU Rank.

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Curriculum (GGSIPU BJMC Syllabus)

The BJMC programme is divided into six semesters. Each semester comprises of practical and theoretical subjects, so the student is familiar with both the aspect of the course.

Each academic session of the course is divided into two semesters (August-December & January-May). In each semester examination and evaluation is carried out according to the scheme laid down by the University. Every paper is of 100 marks.

1st SEMESTER

  • 101 Writing for Media
  • 103 Socio-Economic & Political Scenario
  • 105 Introduction to Communication
  • 107 Basics of Design & Graphics
  • 109 Indian Culture

PRACTICAL

  • 151 Communication Lab
  • 153 Design & Graphics Lab
  • 155 Computer Lab-I

 

2nd SEMESTER

  • 102 History of Print & Broadcasting in India
  • 104 Print Journalism-I
  • 106 Media Laws & Ethics
  • 108 Still Photography

PRACTICAL

  • 152 Print Journalism Lab-I
  • 154 Photo Lab
  • 156 Computer Lab-II

 

3rd SEMESTER

  • 201 Development & Communication
  • 203 Print Journalism-II
  • 205 Radio Journalism & Production
  • 207 Basics of Camera, Lights & Sound
  • 209 Summer Training Report

Practical

  • 251 Print Journalism Lab-II
  • 253 Radio Journalism & Production Lab
  • 255 Operation & Handling of Video Equipment Lab

 

4th SEMESTER

  • 202 Television Journalism & Production
  • 204 Introduction to Advertising
  • 206 Public Relations
  • 208 New Media

PRACTICAL

  • 252 Television Journalism & Production Lab
  • 254 Public Relations Lab
  • 256 New Media Lab

 

5th SEMESTER

  • 301 Advertising Practices
  • 303 Event Management: Principles & Methods
  • 305 Media Research
  • 307 Environment Communication
  • 309 Functional Exposure Report

Practical

  • 351 Advertising Lab
  • 353 Event Management Lab
  • 355 Media Research Lab

 

6th SEMESTER

  • 302 Media Organisation & Management
  • 304 Contemporary Issues
  • 306 Global Media Scenario

Practical

  • 352 Final Project
  • 354 Comprehensive Viva

 

Career / Job Opportunities:
 
A BJMC graduate can expect to earn between INR 5 and 6 lakhs per year on average. There are few restrictions on the types of jobs available to BJMC graduates. The raise or increment is determined by an individual's skills and experience.
 
Media Consultant 
 
He or she is the person hired by the company or organization to obtain favorable press coverage. They essentially create media releases in order to reframe public perception. They present their ideas for improving the company's image and positioning the company as the leading media organization.
 
Journalist
 
A journalist is essentially self-employed (freelance). They could also work for a newspaper, radio station, or television show. They collect information for broadcasting purposes such as political news, sports news, entertainment updates, and so on.
 
Content Marketing Manager 
 
A content marketing manager's primary responsibility is to implement comprehensive content-delivery plans that include print, video, audio, and other forms of content. Their goal is to improve the company's marketing strategies.
 
Public Relations Specialist 
 
Their goal is to serve as a liaison between the employer and the general public. They build trusting relationships with their clients and strive to keep them for the long term. They are the organization's public faces.
 
Manager of Social Media
 
He basically represents a company as the brand's voice across various channels and will also respond to all comments, compile campaigns, and create content. Their goal is to increase the number of people who see the company's social media pages.
 

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Scholarships and Fee Structure (By Centre & State Government)

As prescribed by GGSIP University

Scholarships based on class 12th score
  • 90% and above in eligibility subjects - 50% of the first year course fee
  • 85%-89% in eligibility subjects - 25% of the first year course fee.
  • 80%-84% in eligibility subjects - 15% of the first year course fee

* This scholastic scholarship is granted only inthe first year

NOTE- Relaxation of 5% to girl students on the above mentioned percentage.

Sports Scholarship
  • Zonal Zonal Level Player : 5% of fee each year
  • State State Level Player : 10% of fee each year
  • National National Level Player : 15% of fee each year
Defence Scholarship

Children of defence personnel's are ofered scholarship to the extent of 10% of fee each semester. The student has to produce card of his parent at the time of admission as a proof of service. The scholarship is also offered to wards of Ex-servicemen.

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Students can avail study loan from any of the nationalized banks

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