The Online BA in Journalism & Mass Communication is a 3-year undergraduate program, structured across 6 semesters. Each semester includes a combination of theory papers, practical sessions, digital assignments, and project-based tasks to build strong media and communication skills.

To apply for the program, candidates must have completed 10+2 (any stream) from a recognized board.

• Secured a minimum of 45% marks in the qualifying examination

The program is open to students from arts, commerce, and science backgrounds.

No, there is no upper age limit.
Both fresh 12th-pass students and working professionals looking to enter the media industry can apply.

The admission process is simple and merit-based:

• Candidates are evaluated based on Class 12 marks
• No entrance examination is required.
• Students can complete the entire admission process online, including registration, document upload, and fee submission.on

Yes, the program is offered fully online, allowing students to study from anywhere. Learning support includes:

• Recorded video lectures
• Live virtual classes with faculty
• Access to a Learning Management System (LMS)
• E-study materials and e-books
• Online assignments, quizzes, and assessments
• Discussion forums and faculty support for clearing doubts

The fee typically ranges from INR 15,000 to INR 40,000 per year, depending on university updates, batch enrollment, and additional resources provided. The program is considered affordable compared to traditional on-campus courses.

The curriculum covers a wide range of media-related topics, including:

• Fundamentals of Journalism
• News Reporting & Editing
• Digital Media and Social Media Tools
• Advertising & Public Relations
• Photojournalism
• Broadcast Journalism (Radio & TV)
• Media Laws & Ethics
• Communication Theories
• Basics of Camera, Lighting & Sound
• Film Appreciation
• Media Research

This ensures students receive both theoretical grounding and practical exposure.

Graduates can pursue careers across multiple media sectors, such as:

• Print & Digital Journalism (Reporter, Sub-Editor, Feature Writer)
• Broadcasting (News Anchor, TV Producer, Radio Jockey)
• Advertising & PR (PR Executive, Media Planner, Copywriter)
• Digital Media (Content Creator, Social Media Manager, Digital Marketing Executive)
• Photography & Video Production (Photojournalist, Videographer)
• Corporate Communications & Branding The degree opens doors to media houses, news channels, advertising agencies, digital companies, and government communication departments.

Yes, the program includes extensive practical components, such as:

• Photography and video recording assignments
• Scriptwriting and content creation tasks
• News writing and editing practice
• Social media campaign projects
• Radio/TV production exercises
• Mandatory internship or project in the final semester

These practical experiences help students build a professional portfolio.

Absolutely. IIMT University is UGC-recognized, and its online degrees are fully valid for:

• Government jobs
• Private sector employment
• Higher education (MA, MBA, PG Diploma courses)

The degree holds the same value as a regular on-campus BA JMC program.