Does DDU GKP offer better placements than Delhi School of Journalism, DU?

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Mahesh Kumar Godara | Contributor-Level 6

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Deciding whether DDU GKP offers "better" placements than Delhi School of Journalism, DU requires considering several factors:

Program and Industry Focus:

DDU GKP: Offers various media-related programs like B.A. and M.A. in Journalism, Mass Communication, and Electronic Media. Its focus leans more towards theoretical aspects and smaller class sizes.

DSJ, DU: Offers only M.J. (Master of Journalism), with a strong emphasis on practical skills and industry exposure. Its location in Delhi provides access to numerous media houses and potential employers.

Placement Data:

DDU GKP: Claims a good placement record, but publicly available data is limit

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Deciding whether DDU GKP offers "better" placements than Delhi School of Journalism, DU requires considering several factors:Program and Industry Focus:DDU GKP: Offers various media-related programs like B.A. and M.A. in Journalism, Mass Communication, and Electronic Media. Its focus leans more towards theoretical aspects and smaller class sizes.DSJ, DU: Offers only M.J. (Master of Journalism), with a strong emphasis on practical skills and industry exposure. Its location in Delhi provides access to numerous media houses and potential employers.Placement Data:DDU GKP: Claims a good placement record, but publicly available data is limited.DSJ, DU: Publishes its placement reports, showing a 55-75% placement rate in renowned media organizations. The average salary package also tends to be higher compared to DDU GKP.Reputation and Alumni Network:DDU GKP: Established institution with a decent reputation, but its alumni network might not be as extensive as DSJ, DU.DSJ, DU: Highly reputed institute with a strong alumni network across various media sectors, potentially providing better job opportunities through connections.Cost:DDU GKP: More affordable option compared to DSJ, DU.Factors beyond placement:Curriculum and Pedagogy: Consider which programme curriculum and teaching style better align with your learning preferences and career goals.Location: Factor in personal preferences for living in Delhi versus Gorkhpur.Therefore, the answer depends on your priorities:For pure placement statistics and industry connections, DSJ, DU, might seem better.If affordability and smaller class sizes are crucial, DDU GKP could be a suitable choice.Ultimately, it's crucial to:Compare specific programme placement data for both universities.Research curriculum, faculty, and campus life at each institution.Consider your individual goals and preferences.

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