Is LPU capable enough to give practical exposure while pursuing B.A. Journalism there?

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    Priya Mahajan Educationist and Career Consultant since 2010 | Scholar-Level 16

    5 years ago
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    LPU carefully nurtures its students and propels them to the pinnacle of success so that their hard work culminates to a zenith. It would be a good choice to opt for LPU as in the present scenario this is the university which caters to the all-round development of its students and nurtures it with care to boost the career to a pinnacle of ultimate success which might be the envy of many. The industry oriented curriculum has helped its illustrious alumni to make fast track professional careers in the media& entertainment industry, working on prestigious national and international projects. Many of them have made a mark as entrepreneur
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    owais bhat Alumni of lpu MBA | Contributor-Level 8

    3 years ago
    The industry of journalism and mass communication offers a wide range of opportunities. For both B.J. M. C. and B.A. Journalism, candidates will be able to pursue lucrative job opportunities. Apart from lucrative job options, the future prospects of both the courses, in terms of higher education, is also high. There are number of companies which are visiting in the campus and number of students got placed into some top brands too. Most of the registered students got placed and ample companies for print media, digital media and electronic media were invited in the campus. LPU conducts many events for the journalism students to explore m
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    preeti gogna Faculty at LPU | Guide-Level 15

    3 years ago
    The journalism programs are designed to expose students to all dimensions of Print, Electronic, and New Age Media. Focus on enhancing technical skills of reporting, news design software, video editing, photography, etc. which are necessary for the field of Journalism and Mass Communication. Former journalists and academicians are the faculty. They have good links, have knowledge to equip their students with the necessary skills to be successful in their respective fields. The LPU has state-of-the-art labs and studios for journalism and film production courses. The curriculum is designed to expose students to all dimensions of Print, El
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    shikha sharma | Contributor-Level 9

    3 years ago
    Well, I have been studying at LPU from past four years and based on that experience I would like to answer your query. Lovely Professional University is a great university which every students are looking for. Be it studies, hangout places, infrastructure or extracurricular activities, this university has it all. LPU makes leaders who are not only thorough professionals but also good human beings with values. This is just one of the many reasons why it is consistently ranked no.1. As per my knowledge Lovely Professional University offers B.A. (Journalism & Mass Communication). One of my cousin has completed B.J. M. C. programme from th
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    Puneet Singh Alumni at LPU Jalandhar | Scholar-Level 17

    4 years ago
    Dear Lovepreet Kaur, Yes, LPU is capable enough to give practical exposure while pursuing B.A. Journalism there. LPU conducts many events for the journalism students to explore more themselves in their field. LPU is best for pursuing a B.A. (Journalism and Mass Communication) and M.A. As my cousin completed his degree last year. The programme is designed to expose students to all dimensions of Print, Electronic, and New Age Media. As we all know, Mass Communication is a medium of dispersing information to many people. The term is not limited to only journalism but spreads its branches to various other media fields including newsgatheri
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    Roma Nath BTech - MTech Biotechnology | Guide-Level 13

    4 years ago
    LPU is one of India's best Journalism and Animation colleges in Punjab, LPU Journalism, and Mass Communication Discipline empowers and nourishes creative minds with its methodical curriculum that encompasses every aspect of the industry including film-making and production, investigative journalism, animation films, and more. Workshops, Guest lectures, and exposure to live projects are an add-on to our curriculum that gives the students an insight into print, media, journalism, animation, multimedia, graphic design, and film production. There curriculum is Internationally accepted degree with one year foundation programme in Design. Al
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    Ashish Sharma Education Consultant, Political Analyst, traveler. | Scholar-Level 17

    5 years ago
    Hi Lovepreet, It would be a good choice to opt for LPU as in the present scenario this is the university which caters to the all-round development of its students and nurtures it with care to boost the career to a pinnacle of ultimate success which might be the envy of many. The industry oriented curriculum has helped its illustrious alumni to make fast track professional careers in the media& entertainment industry, working on prestigious national and international projects. Many of them have made a mark as entrepreneurs and free lancers. An outstanding feature of the department is its rich diversity of national and international stud
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    Poonam Angural Alumni Lovely Professional University | Scholar-Level 16

    4 years ago
    Hi, yes it does and these features that I am going to explain to you will clarify your doubts. LPU does offer a course B.A. (Journalism and Mass Communication) which is designed to expose students to all dimensions of Print, Electronic and New Age Media. Focus on enhancing technical skills of reporting, news design software, video editing, photography etc. Department of Journalism and Film Production, is a leading education institute in Northern India. The department offers UGC recognised undergraduate and postgraduate courses in mass communication, journalism, television and film production. It offers well-structured and comprehensive
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    Lipika Dhingra | Scholar-Level 16

    4 years ago
    Hello, Being alumni I would like to say that of course, it would be the best decision to choose LPU for journalism and mass communication. Following are the programme details for the same:
    Designed to expose students to all dimensions of Print, Electronic, and New Age Media. Focus on enhancing technical skills of reporting, news design software, video editing, photography etc. Eligibility Criteria (Qualifying Exam)
    Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English or equivalent. For a candidate, who has not studied English as a subject, the condition of English may be waived off provided the candidate in his qualifying exam has studied
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    Avtar Dhillon Education Consultant | Scholar-Level 16

    4 years ago
    Well, to my knowledge, unlike other famous Universities offering mass communication and journalism course across the country, LPU also provides mass communication and journalism but I believe, the mode of teaching and learning is in English . LPU provides rigorous exposure to students on pre-production, post-production, script writing for radio, TV and news media. There will be more practical exposure to students through field visits and interaction with industry experts. The mass communication and journalism programme in LPU provides a blend of rigorous industry oriented practical training for all kinds of mass media, a variety of tec
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