Hi Uma,Mass communication is a very broad umbrella term that includes various fields – advertising, journalism, public relations, cinema, radio, television and broadcasting, theatre, communication arts and now internet in its ambit. Although communication remains the core element, the nature of work would depend on the field you are in.The main employment areas for those who completed bachelor of journalism and mass communication are mentioned here.-Reporting-Editing-Advertising-Public Relations-Corporate Communication-Media Management-Television and Film ProductionDifferent Roles,Different NamesFollowing are the various job profiles offere... view more
Hi Uma, Mass communication is a very broad umbrella term that includes various fields – advertising, journalism, public relations, cinema, radio, television and broadcasting, theatre, communication arts and now internet in its ambit. Although communication remains the core element, the nature of work would depend on the field you are in. The main employment areas for those who completed bachelor of journalism and mass communication are mentioned here. -Reporting -Editing -Advertising -Public Relations -Corporate Communication -Media Management -Television and Film Production Different Roles,Different Names Following are the various job profiles offered to graduates in mass communication: Fashion Photographer Film Director TV Correspondent Producer Radio Jockey/ RJ Screenwriter Sound Engineer Sound Mixer and Sound Recordist Special Correspondent Video Jockey Art Director Editor Event manager Public Relations Officer Top Companies: -Hindustan Times Group of Publication -NDTV Network -Zee TV Network -Times of India Publication Group -Viacom -BBC -TV 18 Group -Big Entertainment and numerous others. Remuneration: Starting salary for a mass communication professional could be between Rs 12,000 and 25,000. After 5 Years of work experience a professional can expect higher salary in the range of Rs 50,000 to Rs 1,00,000 per month. Best Mass Communication colleges in India: - Asian College of Journalism, Chennai - Symbiosis Institute of Mass Comm, Pune - A.J Kidwai MCRC, Jamia Milia Islamia, Delhi - Xavier Institute of Communications, Mumbai - Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media, Bangalore - Manorama School of Communication, Kottayam Found this useful? Click on thumbs up or mark it as best.
Hi Uma,
Mass communication is a very broad umbrella term that includes various fields – advertising, journalism, public relations, cinema, radio, television and broadcasting, theatre, communication arts and now internet in its ambit. Although communication remains the core element, the nature of work would depend on the field you are in.
The main employment areas for those who completed bachelor of journalism and mass communication are mentioned here.
-Reporting
-Editing
-Advertising
-Public Relations
-Corporate Communication
-Media Management
-Television and Film Production
Different Roles,Different Names
Following are the various job profiles offered to graduates in mass communication:
Fashion Photographer
Film Director
TV Correspondent
Producer
Radio Jockey/ RJ
Screenwriter
Sound Engineer
Sound Mixer and Sound Recordist
Special Correspondent
Video Jockey
Art Director
Editor
Event manager
Public Relations Officer
Top Companies:
-Hindustan Times Group of Publication
-NDTV Network
-Zee TV Network
-Times of India Publication Group
-Viacom
-BBC
-TV 18 Group
-Big Entertainment and numerous others.
Remuneration:
Starting salary for a mass communication professional could be between Rs 12,000 and 25,000. After 5 Years of work experience a professional can expect higher salary in the range of Rs 50,000 to Rs 1,00,000 per month.
Best Mass Communication colleges in India:
- Asian College of Journalism, Chennai
- Symbiosis Institute of Mass Comm, Pune
- A.J Kidwai MCRC, Jamia Milia Islamia, Delhi
- Xavier Institute of Communications, Mumbai
- Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media, Bangalore
- Manorama School of Communication, Kottayam
Found this useful? Click on thumbs up or mark it as best.
Hi Uma,Mass communication is a very broad umbrella term that includes various fields – advertising, journalism, public relations, cinema, radio, television and broadcasting, theatre, communication arts and now internet in its ambit. Although communication remains the core element, the nature of work would depend on the field you are in.The main employment areas for those who completed bachelor of journalism and mass communication are mentioned here.-Reporting-Editing-Advertising-Public Relations-Corporate Communication-Media Management-Television and Film ProductionDifferent Roles,Different NamesFollowing are the various job profiles offere... view more