BA (JMC)

Course Overview

Our BA (JMC) program is affiliated with Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University. The BA JMC admission process, its syllabus, and the marking scheme followed are strictly as per the format prescribed by the university. Our BA (JMC) syllabus is designed keeping in mind the latest trends in the media, journalism, and entertainment industry under close cooperation with GGSIPU.

BA (JMC)

About the BA(JMC) program

BA JMC Full form - Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication program is a regular three-year undergraduate highly dynamic course for all who seek a career in the entertainment and television industry. The BAJMC scope is full of lucrative options with graduates who can work as a PR agent, a journalist, an advertiser, an editor, a filmmaker, a news writer, a photojournalist, etc. The average BAJMC salary can range from INR 40000 to 1.5 lakh per month.

Our BAJMC syllabus is devised in a way that shapes the perspective of the students according to the multidimensional demands of the industry.Our BAJMC syllabus comprises fundamental topics including Introduction to Mass Communication, Media Writing and Reporting, Journalism, Public Relations, Advertising, Communication Research, Digital Communication, Documentary, Privacy and Journalism, and Communication Development, as well as provides students with hands-on training on camera and lighting techniques, Media entrepreneurship, New Media, Photography, etc.

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.

Students who are always curious about events taking place around them and those who want to master the skills of writing and reporting those events that affect the masses should go for BAJMC admission at KCC ILHE. The course also helps students develop their communication and analytical skills.

Our coursework is also combined with regular industrial visits, live recording sessions, news anchoring, presentations, shooting documentaries, etc. The institute also offers a world-class infrastructure and a variety of extracurricular activities for the holistic 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?

KCC ILHE is one of the top GGSIPU-affiliated BAJMC Colleges offering a 3-year degree program that allows you to gain knowledge and experience in the journalism and media industries. The course structure is concentrated on all important media factors such as the study of tribal India, public relations theory, radio journalism, and broadcasting, among others.

Our alumni have received many accolades for demonstrating their skills in journalism after completing the program. As one of the top BAJMC Colleges, KCC ILHE encourages its students to partake in mock debates, interviews, and information-gathering tasks to prepare them for work in a range of industries including journalists, photojournalists, news analysts, public relations specialists, and other positions. The highest BAJMC salary at KCC ILHE is INR 18 LPA.

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 Admission Eligibility Criteria

All applicants must have cleared 12th Class from CBSE or equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate to qualify as per BAJMC Admission Eligibility policy*

All applicants are required to have cleared English as a core/elective/functional subject in the final qualifying exam.

Minimum Percentage Required: General category candidates must have scored at least 50% 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 percentage for BAJMC Admission eligibility.

BAJMC Admissions through CUET

The BAJMC admission is done strictly on merit through a Common University Entrance Test (CUET) conducted by The National Testing Agency (NTA).

Therefore, a student must attend the counselling rounds to proceed with the BAJMC admission process only when he/she satisfies the above-mentioned criteria and clears the CUET exam.

BA(JMC) 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 Syllabus 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

BAJMC Scope - Career / Job Opportunities:

As the best BAJMC College in Greater Noida, KCC ILHE has a dedicated placement cell to ensure that all BAJMC pass-outs are hired by top media houses through campus drives. The average BAJMC salary for KCCians ranges between INR 5 and 6 lakhs per year. However, any raise or increment is determined by an individual's skills and experience. Here are a few BAJMC jobs received by students from KCC ILHE:

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.

Scholarships (By Uttar Pradesh 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.

Bank Loan

Students can avail study loan from any of the nationalized banks

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