What is the ACJ Entrance Exam?
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The ACJ conducts the Asian College of Journalism Entrance Exam in order to offer candidates admission to various postgraduate Diploma courses offered at the institute. The diplomas offered at the Asian College of Journalism are as follows:
1- Post-graduation Diploma in Journalism.
2- Post graduation Diploma in BFJ (Business and Financial Journalism).
3- The Asian College of Journalism entrance exam is a national-level examination that is conducted every year as a computer-based test. The entrance exam evaluates students in two parts- English language skills and general knowledge. The Asian College of Journalism exam is followed by an o...more
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The Asian College of Journalism (ACJ) offers the following PG Diploma courses through ACJ entrance exam:
- PG Diploma in Integrated Multimedia Journalism
- PG Diploma in Business and Financial Journalism (BFJ)
According to the official website, following is the eligibility critia for ACJ entrance exam:
- Candidate must have a bachelor's degree
- Candidate can be a graduate from any discipline
- Candidates who have not yet taken their undergraduate degree final exams or are awaiting their final exam results can also apply.
There is no official syllabus of ACJ entrance exam. However, based on previous years' question paper and student analysis, following are the important topics from Section 1 & 2:
Section 1: English
- Correct Misspelled Words
- Essay Writing
- Verbs
- Make Sentences Using Words
- Tenses
- Preposition
- Parenthesis
Section 2: General Knowledge
- Scientific Discoveries
- Economics
- Space Exploration
- New Media Terms
- Identifying People who have been in the news in the past year
- Events or people associated with the 1857 revolution
- Events or people associated with the Gandhi and the Freedom Struggle
Following are some of the recommended books students can refer from to prepare for ACJ entrance exam:
- Arihant General English Book by SC Gupta
- Journalism & Mass Communication Entrance Exam Guide by RPH Editorial Board
- Examcart the latest Complete General English Book For All Government & Competitive Exams by Agrawal Examcart
- Arihant General Knowledge 2026 by Manohar Pandey
- Static GK (Theory + MCQ) Chapter-wise book by Pinnacle Publications
No, according to the official website, the mode of examination of ACJ entrance exam is English. Hence, a candidate cannot write their entrance test (Sections: Language Skills and General Knowledge) in Hindi.
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