I just want to ask that if I can pursue mass communication from LPU? Will I get a good job with a high salary?

Asked about LPU - Lovely Professional University - B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication (BA JMC)

I am in 12 class and will complete it in 2018.

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    Jyoti Gohri | Contributor-Level 9

    6 months ago

    hi

    Yes, pursuing Mass Communication at Lovely Professional University (LPU) is possible, as they provide undergraduate (BA) and postgraduate (MA) degrees in Journalism and Mass Communication. The curriculum emphasizes media studies, public relations, advertising, digital journalism, and filmmaking, offering practical training through state-of-the-art studios, internships, and partnerships with the industry.

    Regarding employment prospects, LPU demonstrates a respectable placement track record, with students finding positions in media organizations, advertising firms, digital marketing companies, and news outlets. Organizations such as NDT

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    shikha verma | Contributor-Level 10

    8 months ago

    Yes, you can pursue Mass Communication from Lovely Professional University (LPU), as it offers undergraduate (BA) and postgraduate (MA) programs in Journalism and Mass Communication. The program focuses on media studies, public relations, advertising, digital journalism, and filmmaking, providing hands-on training through modern studios, internships, and industry collaborations.  

    As for job opportunities, LPU has a decent placement record, with students securing roles in media houses, advertising agencies, digital marketing firms, and news channels. Companies like NDTV, Zee Media, and Hindustan Times have recruited LPU graduates.

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    YogyaaOSharma | Contributor-Level 8

    8 months ago

    LPU runs extensive programs in Mass Communication on both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including BA in Journalism and Mass Communication. This is a three-year degree course meant to equip students with requisite skills related with media and communication. The course M.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication is a two-year course for the more advanced candidates in specialized fields.

    The university attempts to relate its curriculum to the practical aspect, organizing internships, workshops, and other industry interactions for students. Its strong industry ties guarantee placement in media houses, advertising agencies, and corp

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    Harsh Malhotra | Contributor-Level 7

    11 months ago

    The B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication at Lovely Professional University (LPU) is a 3-year program, divided into 6 semesters. To be eligible, candidates must have passed 10+2 with at least 50% aggregate marks, including English, or an equivalent qualification. For those who haven't studied English as a subject, the requirement may be waived if the candidate has studied in an English medium school or similar program. There is a 5% relaxation for candidates from North-East states, Sikkim, Defence Personnel and their dependents, or wards of Kashmiri Migrants. The program fee is INR 80,000 per semester. LPU offers excellent placemen

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    Poonam Angural Alumni Lovely Professional University | Scholar-Level 16

    4 years ago
    Hi,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 programmes in the field of journalism, mass communication, television and film production with focus on employability and providing unparalleled job opportunities. The programmes are specifically focussed on skill-based learning in wide range of knowledge spanning across from individual concepts like news, film, public relations, event management etc. t
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    Ashish Sharma Education Consultant, Political Analyst, traveler. | Scholar-Level 17

    5 years ago
    Hi kratika,
    If you have 60% or more in 10+2, and keen interest in Journalism, this course is perfect fit for you. LPU curriculum has following features:
    Curriculum benchmarked against renowned global institutions
    Opportunity to complete degree in Australia (2+2)
    Practical training in studios: Video studio, Photography studio, Computer labs, Sound Studio
    In-house initiatives of YTV and newspaper
    Training in program production, editing, photography, advertising, public relations and event management
    Minor specialization available in animation or management or theatre
    Course Content: Print media, Radio, TV, New media, Script writing, Advertising,
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    Bhanita Sarmah | Guide-Level 14

    5 years ago
    LPU is a very good choice to pursue mass communication .Placement depends on your performance as companies with very good packages visits LPU every year.
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    Raghav Sharma | Guide-Level 11

    6 years ago
    The society has always valued creativity and creative people. Artists, writers, musicians, filmmakers and designers have been the icons of their respective times whose fame has far outlived their mortal bodies. The school, with its curriculum, skills, technology and exposure to live projects, seeks to harness the creativity and passion to generate work that endures.
    Definitely, you can easily get the placements whereas I am sharing some of the placements regarding the same branch in which student get placed at a good level.
    LPU Student Received Young Artist Award Scholarship of INR 1,20,000.
    Under the Ministry of Culture, Government of In
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    Avtar Dhillon Education Consultant | Scholar-Level 16

    4 years ago
    As per my knowledge, 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 industry including film-making and production, investigative journalism, animation films and more.
    LPU offers programmes after 12th and also after Graduation in the Film and TV production discipline -
    1. B.A. (Journalism and Mass Communication)
    2. Bsc (Film and TV Production)
    3. Msc (Film and TV Production)
    4. M.A. (Journalism and Mass Communication)
    LPU has One of Indias best Journalism and Animation college
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    Puneet Singh Alumni at LPU Jalandhar | Scholar-Level 17

    4 years ago
    Dear Kartika,
    Yes, definitely, you will get a good job after completion of your mass communication programme from LPU. My friend also did a Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication programme from LPU.
    Career prospects are Journalists/Correspondents: Reporters, Editors/ Sub- Editors/ Assistant Editors Public, Relations Executives, Event Managers, Photojournalists, NewsMakers, Academicians and FilmMakers
    Companies which have visited as of now are: Hindustan Times, Indian Express, The Hindu, Dainik Jagran, Dainik Bhaskar, The Tribune, Times Now, CNN IBN, ABP News, India TV, NDTV India, Zee News, India Today and Outlook
    As we all know, Ma
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