Can you suggest some tips to prepare for MU-OET to get admission in Bachelors for media and communication?

Hi, Here are the 8 things you must focus on while preparing for journalism entrance tests:- Reading Habits You must read at least four national dailies in order to acquire vocabulary and gain knowledge about politics, society, international developments, and economics. Writing Skills Written skills are very important in this field. You should develop them efficiently. Write short notes on news items and try to develop your own opinion on the issue. Study Topics There are various fields within journalism like Advertising, film-making, Public Relations, Event Management, Radio, Photojournalism etc. So one should have a fair idea of the syllabus and themes that are pivotal to these subjects. Analytical and Comprehension skills Many institutes test the applicants on their reasoning faculty, analytical and comprehension skills. Make sure you devote enough time in sharpening these areas. You can refer to help books and previous years question paper for the same. Reference Books With a plethora of books available in the market, it becomes very confusing to decide that which one you should rely on. There is not much need for these exams though, but they can help you in getting acquainted with some of the basic concepts. Here is a list of few books you can refer to:- Guide to Journalism and Mass Communication Entrance Exam (IIMC, Jamia etc.) How to crack IIMC Entrance Exam Success Master: Journalism and Mass Communication Word Power made easy by Norman Lewis General Knowledge Digest by TMH Previous Years Question Papers While preparing for any entrance, one should refer to the previous year's question papers as they provide a good starting point to the syllabus. This should be your priority. Time Management One should be careful while attempting the objective questions as there are often many asked, but you should time yourself and should try and spend an equal amount of time on each section of the question paper. Communication skills Once you clear the written exams, many colleges have an interview session to check your confidence, eligibility, knowledge and most importantly communications skills. You must follow reputed journalists on news channels to develop your vocabulary and knowledge on current affairs.

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