B.J. (Bachelor of Journalism) admission 2025: Registration, Dates, Exams

Bachelor of Journalism (BJ) is a 3-year undergraduate programme. It is important for candidates to know about the Bachelor of Journalism admission process and Bachelor of Journalism Entrance exams in order to secure admission in their preferred Bachelor of Journalism colleges. Bachelor of Journalism can be pursued in regular as well as distance mode in India.

Before enrolling into any Bachelor of Journalism College, candidates must check if the college is approved by either DEB or AICTE or UGC. Many Bachelor of Journalism colleges admit students based on their 12^th standard marks. Candidates can also get Bachelor of Journalism admission through entrance exams such as JMI, IIMC, ACJ, GMCET and many more entrance exams.

Some renowned government and private Bachelor of Journalism colleges in India are K.P.B Hinduja College of Commerce, St. Joseph’s University, University of Mumbai [MU], The Delhi School of Communication and Delhi University (DU). Bachelor of Journalism Fees range between INR 540 to INR 53.63 Lakh.

Bachelor of Journalism Course Eligibility Criteria

Candidates are advised to check eligibility criteria before applying for Bachelor of Journalism Course.

It is a point to be noted by candidates that the Bachelor of Journalism admission criteria may vary depending on the Bachelor of Journalism college.

Candidates can check the general eligibility criteria for Bachelor of Journalism Admission:

Particulars	Details
Bachelor of Journalism Academic Qualifications	·       Class 12 or equivalent exam ·       From a recognized institution ·       In any stream (Arts, Commerce, Science) ·       From any board (CBSE, ICSE, State Board)
Bachelor of Journalism Marks	At least an aggregate of 50% in 12th standard or equivalent exam
Bachelor of Journalism Age Limit	Usually, there is no age limit for Bachelor of Journalism. However, entrance exams and colleges may have age criteria.

Bachelor of Journalism Admission Procedure

Bachelor of Journalism Admission Procedure is conducted in two ways:

• BJ Admission based on Merit
• BJ Admission through Entrance exams

Step-wise Bachelor of Journalism Admission Procedure

Candidates can follow this step-wise procedure while seeking admission in Bachelor of Journalism college through entrance exam.

Step 1: Check for the release of Bachelor of Journalism Entrance exam notification.

Step 2: On release of the notification, start registration by filling in the online application form on the official website of Bachelor of Journalism Entrance Exams or on Bachelor of Journalism College website.

Step 3: Upload the necessary documents in the accepted formats.

Step 4: Complete the registration by making fee payment.

Step 5: Once the admit card is released, download it and take a printout.

Step 6: Appear for the Bachelor of Journalism Entrance Exam. Carry the admit card and required documents with you

Step 7: Once the results are released check for the Bachelor of Journalism cut off of various colleges.

Bachelor of Journalism Entrance Exams 2024

A candidate can appear for multiple entrance exams. It is advisable for candidates to check which entrance exam is accepted by their desired Bachelor of Journalism College.

Candidates can find below the list of Bachelor of Journalism Entrance Exams along with exam dates:

Entrance Exams	Entrance Exam Dates	Entrance Exam Schedule
JMI Entrance Exam	Apr '24 - May '24 (Tentative)	JMI Entrance Exam Schedule
IIMC Entrance Exam	11 Mar '24 - 28 Mar '24	IIMC Entrance Exam Schedule
ACJ Entrance Exam	Feb ‘24 (Tentative)	ACJ Entrance Exam Schedule
FTII JET	Mar '24 (Tentative)	FTII JET Schedule
GMCET	Dec ‘24 (Tentative)	GMCET Schedule

Bachelor of Journalism Admission 2024: Top Colleges

Bachelor of Journalism degree is offered by many government and private institutes. The main aspects that candidates often look for while choosing Bachelor of Journalism College are location, fees and college placements.

Bachelor of Journalism Course Admission 2024 in Top Government Colleges

Given below is a list of top Bachelor of Journalism government colleges:

Bachelor of Journalism Top Government College	Bachelor of Journalism Government College Fees (in INR)	Bachelor of Journalism Government College Admission 2024 Details
University of Mumbai [MU] Admission	3.58 K - 30.68 K	University of Mumbai [MU] Bachelor of Journalism
Delhi College of Arts and Commerce, University of Delhi Admission	58.52 K	Delhi College of Arts and Commerce, University of Delhi Bachelor of Journalism
Delhi University (DU) Admission	10.89 K	Delhi University (DU)Bachelor of Journalism
Jamia Millia Islamia Admission	7.2 K - 1.35 Lakh	Jamia Millia Islamia Bachelor of Journalism
Indian Institute of Mass Communication Admission	55 K - 2 Lakh	Indian Institute of Mass Communication Bachelor of Journalism
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University Admission	8.47 K	Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University Bachelor of Journalism
DAVV - Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya Admission	16 K	DAVV - Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya Bachelor of Journalism
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University Admission	10 K	Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University Bachelor of Journalism
VMOU - Vardhman Mahaveer Open University Admission		VMOU - Vardhman Mahaveer Open University Bachelor of Journalism
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Bachelor of Journalism Course Admission 2024 in Private Colleges

Given below is a list of top Bachelor of Journalism private colleges:

Bachelor of Journalism Top Private College	Bachelor of Journalism Private College Fees (in INR)	Bachelor of Journalism Private College Admission 2024 Details
MICA Admission	27.5 K - 23 Lakh	MICA Bachelor of Journalism
New Delhi Institute of Management Admission	11.5 Lakh	New Delhi Institute of Management Journalism
St. Joseph’s University Admission	1.74 Lakh - 3 Lakh	St. Joseph’s University Journalism
Chandigarh University (CU) Admission	1.94 Lakh - 4.47 Lakh	Chandigarh University (CU) Journalism
Bennett University Admission	1.8 Lakh - 18.8 Lakh	Bennett University Journalism

Bachelor of Journalism Course Admission 2024: Top Entrance Exams Syllabus

Every Bachelor of Journalism entrance exam has its own syllabus, exam pattern and nature of questions. Candidates can find below the list of Bachelor of Journalism Entrance Exams along with Entrance exam syllabus:

Bachelor of Journalism Entrance Exam	Entrance Exam Syllabus
JMI Entrance Exam	JMI exam has both objective and descriptive sections.
IIMC Entrance Exam	IIMC exam is an MCQ based, online-mode exam.
ACJ Entrance Exam	ACJ exam tests a candidate’s Language skills and general knowledge.
FTII JET	FTII JET tests a candidate’s general and course specific awareness.
GMCET	GMCET does not have any official syllabus.

Bachelor of Journalism Course Admission 2024: Placements in Top Colleges

Candidates can compare Bachelor of Journalism College fees and average package offered during Bachelor of Journalism placements in order to calculate the best return on investment.

Given below is a list of Bachelor of Journalism colleges along with the Bachelor of Journalism College Fee and average annual Salary:

Bachelor of Journalism College Name	Total Tuition Fee (in INR)	Average Package (in INR)
K.P.B Hinduja College of Commerce	1.09 L	28.54 LPA
LPU - Lovely Professional University	4.8 L - 9.6 L	4 - 10 LPA
Ashoka University	38.96 L	10 LPA
Srinivas University	1.29 L	10 LPA
Lady Shri Ram College for Women, University of Delhi	87.51 K	8 LPA

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