What is the admission process for the School of Journalism & Mass Communication (SJMC)?

The Apeejay Stya & Svran Group, as part of their social commitment, is offering a scholarship scheme that covers the standard tuition fee for all undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. The scholarship is offered in honour of the foundation years of the Apeejay Stya University, from 2010 (the year of its establishment) to 2018 (marking 50 years of the Apeejay Education Society's legacy of educational excellence in the country). The scholarship amount varies between INR 65,000 to INR 2,40,000 per annum, based on the academic and co-curricular achievements of each eligible student.

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.

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.