Bachelor of Arts - BA Mass Communication

B.A Mass Communication or Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication is an undergraduate Journalism course with a duration of 3 years. Subjects taught in BA in Mass Comm engage with topics such as film, broadcast, radio, television, newspapers, magazines etc. BA Mass Communication teaches students with the theoretical and methodological foundations of Media Studies as well as introduces students to the practice and study of media communication through Print Media, Broadcast Media, Social Media, etc.

Bachelor of Arts [BA] - Mass Communication Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for admission to the programme is as given below. 

10+2 or equivalent with a minimum of 45-50% marks from a recognized board or equivalent CGPA. 

5% relaxation for the reserved category students. 

Bachelor of Arts [BA] - Mass Communication Admission Process

The admission process generally varies across colleges. There are two kinds of admission process for the program enrolment. Entrance-based and merit-based. But most of the colleges provide admission based on the marks in the qualifying examination. 

Entrance Based Admission: The student must attend the entrance exam conducted by the particular college or university. The admissions will be allotted based on the rank in the entrance exam result.  There are also stale and national level entrance exams for the admission of Bachelor of Arts [BA] - Mass Communication. Some of the popular entrance exams are CUET, SET, TANCET, IPU CET etc. The general admission process through the entrance exams is as given below.

The general admission process includes three major steps. 

1. Application - To make a successful application submission you have two ways, online and offline modes. In offline mode, you need to go to the institution physically, buy the application form, fill-up the form without error, attach appropriate documents and submit it. When it comes to online, you can log in to the particular college's / university's web portal, register with required details, upload the necessary documents, pay the prescribed application fee and submit it. But you are fortunate that now you can book your seat in any college of your choice, completely online by using the application form on this website. 
2. Entrance Exam - Now after the application scrutiny, if your application is accepted, you can appear for the entrance exam. There are a lot of institutions that conduct the entrance exams online but in some universities and colleges, you need to appear physically. Once the exam results are out, the selected applicants will be called up for the personal interview. 
3. Personal Interview - In this round, there is normally a group discussion followed by a one-on-one personal interview. Some colleges and universities skip the GD but conduct only PI. If you impress the board, you are selected, and then you can pay the first-year tuition fee and start your journey. 

Merit-Based Admission: This also can be called Management Quota admission or Direct admission. The admission is allotted based on the marks obtained in the competitive examination. In this admission process, the student has to apply directly to the desired university or college through their application process. Some of them offer online and some offline. However, if you wish to apply to any college that is listed in our portal, you can make a direct application to the college by using our online application form after selecting your choice.