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The application fee for BSc admissions at GITAM Visakhapatnam is INR 1,200, and it is non-refundable. Applicants can pay the fee online during the application process. After completing the application form on the official website. Candidates can choose the type of fee to be paid and proceed to the payment gateway. The prescribed amount can be paid using a debit card, credit card, or net banking. Upon successful payment, the university will submit the application form, and candidates are advised to download the filled application form and the payment receipt for future reference.

For on-campus living, the average annual living costs, including room and board, are approximately $15,310, which is close to the national average of $15,282. This breaks down to about $10,100 for room and board, $4,204 for other living expenses, and $1,006 for books and supplies. The total room and board costs over four years are estimated to be approximately $64,043. Additionally, the on-campus housing options at K-State range in cost from $5,660 to $9,650, and food options for meal plans range from $2,290 to $5,140. 

Students can look for part-time jobs in all the campuses of Kansas State University by accessing their Handshake account one week before their classes start. The students who wish to work on-campus can contact the concerned department at the university and can apply for part-time opportunities in the following departments:

• Housing and Dining Services 
• Bramlage Coliseum
• Kansas State Student Union 
• Hale Library 
• Department of Biology 

The students at Kansas State University can also find employment opportunities at the Greater Manhattan Kansas Area. 

The steps involved in the admission process for the School of Journalism & Mass Communication (SJMC):

Application Process: Candidates first need to apply for their desired programme by filling out the application form through SJMC's official website by paying the required application fee.

Selection Process: SJMC conducts its entrance exam followed by the interview round based on which candidates are selected for final seat allotment.

The eligibility criteria for admission to the MA in Journalism & Mass Communication at SJMC are described below:

• The candidate should possess a bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognised university.
• Candidates should appear for the entrance exam conducted by SJMC followed by the interview round.
• Candidates who qualify for the interview round will be selected for the final seat allotment.

The total tuition fee is inclusive of many components such as admission fee, examination fee, caution deposit, library fee, and many other charges incurred for the facilities provided by the institute during the programme. The total tuition fee for the MA in Journalism & Mass Communication at SJMC is INR 5.2 lakh. Although, the course fee mentioned above is collated from various internet sources. Hence, it is indicative. Candidates can refer to the SJMC’s official website for more details on the same.

Out of 30 MSc students in the batch 2021-23, 2 were successfully placed, whereas, 28 choose for further studies. Earlier, out of 12 MSc students 6 were placed during the 2022 placements. Refer to the below table for JUIT placement trends for MSc:

To apply for admission to the programmes offered at the School of Journalism & Mass Communication (SJMC), candidates need to fill out the application form through the institute’s official website. Follow the steps mentioned below to complete the application process:

Step 1: Visit the official website of SJMC

Step 2: Click on the “Apply Online” button.

Step 3: Fill out all the mandatory fields including personal and academic details.

Step 4: Pay the required application fee for final submission.

School of Journalism & Mass Communication (SJMC) offers various UG, PG, and certificate programmes in the field of Journalism & Mass Communication:

UG programmes: At the UG level, the institute offers a BA in Journalism & Mass Communication and a BA in Journalism & Mass Communication in Hindi.

PG programmes: MA in Journalism & Mass Communication is offered at the PG level by the School of Journalism & Mass Communication (SJMC).

Certificate programmes: SJMC offers a certificate programme named Radio Enabled Learning Course on Community Radio.

Doctoral level programme: The institute offers a PhD programme in Journalism.

During 2023 JUIT M.Tech placements, 5 out of 17 students were placed. Further, 12 students opted for further education. Earlier, 4 out of 12 M.Tech students were placed in the 2022 drive. To know the JUIT placement trends for M.Tech refer to the table below:

The application form for UPCATET 2024 was released in online mode on the official website on March 17, 2024. The last date for UPCATET registeration 2024 is May 7, 2024.

Students can pay the application fees of UPCATET by May 8, 2024.  

Applicants who fulfill the eligibility criteria will be able to fill the form within the given period of time. After that they can fill the form and appear for the exam. 

Of all the BTech branches, CSE attracted the highest number of absolute and total offers. The count of absolute offers and total offers made during JUIT Solan CSE placements 2023 was 203 and 366, respectively. The branch-wise placement data for BTech is presented below:

BSc at GITAM Visakhapatnam provides a three-year, full-time Bachelor of Science (BSc) programme with specialisations. Students can click here to know the important dates for BSc admission at GITAM University, Vishakhapatnam.