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The students of MBA in Mass Communication specializing in Advertising and Public Relations got a very good response from the recruiters. Advertising and Media agencies, PR and Event management firms, Media companies, Market Research agencies as well as top corporates recruited from this batch.
Some of the notable names were:
Advertising Agencies: Leo Burnett, FCB Ulka, Mudra.
Media agencies: Madison, Lodestar, Mediacomm.
PR Agencies: Edelman, Perfect Relations, Clea.
Event & activation agencies: Wizcraft, Encompass, Innobella, Grey.
Brand solution agencies: DMA, Synapse.
Media houses: Next Gen Publications, My FM.
Market Research firms: Quantum, Hansa Market Research.
Corporates: ICICI Bank, HP, ACC, Vedanta, Drive India

Hi Komal,
1)
As an anthropologist there are various career options available.
Anthropological Survey of India is the major recruiter for anthropologists in the country both at the center and at the state levels as well.
Several government research institutes employ anthropologists.
International agencies such as UNICEF, UNESCO and WHO recruit anthropologists to carry out research activities.
Other sectors where anthropologists can be employed are :
-Art galleries
-Curators
-Publishing houses
NGOs
Archives
-Museums
-Libraries
Some of the job sectors under anthropology are :
-Neural science
-Public health
-Linguistics
-Medicine
-Cognitive psychology
-Anthropology departments
-Epidemiology
2)
Salary :
Salary depends on various parameters such as size of the organization, profile, qualification, experience etc.
But, still, to give you a brief idea,
Freshers pay package ranges between Rs.8,000 to Rs.12,000 per month.
There is a stiff competition among those who are working as researchers in the field for grant of money from national and international funding agencies.
Hence, candidates who wish to pursue research in anthropology must be well prepared.
3)
** Assuming that you have Physics, Chemistry and Biology in 12th you may take up medicine, dentistry, agricultural science, dairy science or biological sciences (biochemistry, biotechnology). (ONLY if you fulfill the eligibility criteria).
** If you have Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry in 12th then, you may go for engineering courses such as civil, mechanical, electronics etc. (ONLY if you fulfill the eligibility criteria).
** Apart from doing the degree level courses in Science with the conventional combinations you can also choose degree courses in several emerging professional areas such as occupational therapy, computer, business administration.
** You can also opt for courses outside the university stream such as hotel management, fashion technology, aircraft maintenance engineering, government accredited computer courses.
However, other than Science stream you may even explore the opportunities Commerce and Humanities offer.
You must select a course / stream which matches your interest, skills and long term career goal. So, decide wisely.
Hope it helps. Please feel free to revert. Click on the thumbs up or mark it as the best, if you found this useful.
Wish You Luck!