MASCOM Entrance Exam Pattern 2025: Check Section-wise Paper Pattern & Marking scheme

Manorama School of Communication Entrance Exam 2025 ( MASCOM Entrance Exam )

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Updated on Oct 4, 2024 14:57 IST

MASCOM Entrance Exam 2025 Pattern - Manorama School of Communication (MASCOM), Kottayam, prescribes the MASCOM Entrance Exam pattern. It remains same year after year. MASCOM 2025 Entrance Exam pattern tells us about the mode of the exam, types of questions, number of questions, marks allotted to each question, etc. It is important that the examinees are aware of the MASCOM Entrance Exam pattern so that they can prepare for it well. Along with the pattern, they must also thoroughly familiarise themselves with the MASCOM Entrance Exam syllabus. There are only 30 seats each for both print and broadcast courses for a relatively huge number of applicants. This implies that the MASCOM Entrance Exam only grows more and more competitive each year. Missing out on any details of the test pattern and syllabus can cost applicants their chance to get selected. Learn more about the MASCOM Entrance Exam 2025 pattern in the article below. 

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MASCOM Entrance Exam Pattern 2025

The online entrance exam consisting of subjective and objective questions will test a candidate's control over the language and general awareness. Tests will be conducted in English and Malayalam. Given below is the pattern for the MASCOM exam:

Session

Duration

Marks

Session 1

2 Hours and 30 Minutes

100

Session 2

2 Hours and 45 Minutes

100

Total

200

Aspirants who will be shortlisted based on their performance in the MASCOM Entrance Test 2025. They will then be called for the online interview round. The final results will be announced once the interviews have concluded. Candidates are shortlisted for admission based on their performance in the written test as well as the interview/ group discussion round. 

MASCOM Entrance Exam 2025 Syllabus

The institute does not prescribe a specific syllabus for this state-level entrance test. However, based on the past cycles of the test, it can be determined that the MASCOM Entrance Exam 2025 syllabus will include the following topics. 

  • English grammar 
  • Essay writing skills
  • Current affairs 
  • General awareness 
  • Some simple reasoning, etc.  

FAQs on MASCOM Pattern

Some important FAQs on the pattern of the MASCOM Entrance Exam are provided below. 

Q. How many times is MASCOM exam is conducted in a year?

A. MASCOM exam is conducted once every year for offering admission to PG Diploma courses offered by the Manorama School of Communication.

Q. How many sections are there in MASCOM Exam?

A. Candidates are usually asked questions from English Language, General Awareness etc.

Q. Does MASCOM exam has negative marking?

A. No, there is no negative marking in the exam.

Q. Can I use calculator during the exam, if needed?

A. No, candidates cannot use any electronic gadgets during the exam. 

Q. Is there any sectional time limit in the exam?

A. No, there is no sectional time limit for the exam. Candidates have to solve the questions in two hours duration.

Q. Can I answer the question as per my choice?

A. Yes, candidates can answer the questions as per their preference or choice.

Q. How much marks will be deducted if I skip a question in MASCOM paper?

A. There is no deduction of marks for question not attempted in MASCOM. The candidates can safely skip a question if they do not know the correct answer. They will be marked zero for skipping the question.

Q. Can I select the time to appear for exam?

A. No, the institute has already declared the exam schedule. All the candidates must appear for the exam as per the schedule.

Q. What if I am unable to appear for exam due to technical issue?

A. Candidates are required to check their computer and internet connection in advance before the exam starts. If they are unable to appear for exam on the prescribed date and time, they will not be given another chance.

Q. Will the interviews be held online?

A. Yes, the interviews will also be held online.

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Answered 3 weeks ago

The online interview is conducted once the written test is over. Only those candidates who clear the online written exam are called for the interview stage of the selection procedure.

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Aayushi Madavi

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Answered 3 weeks ago

Since PG Diploma courses at Manorama School of Communication are full-time classroom type, no candidates with full-time jobs will be considered for admissions. Students who are enrolled in some other full-time course will also be not eligible to enrol.

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Aayushi Madavi

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Answered 3 weeks ago

The institute does not prescribe the syllabus for MASCOM Entrance Exam. However, you can find some section-wise topics on Shiksha.com. Follow the link provided below for the same. 

https://www.shiksha.com/college/manorama-school-of-communication/mascom-entrance-exam-syllabus 

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Aayushi Madavi

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Answered 3 weeks ago

Yes, candidates will be given documents or reports to edit in the best journalistic way possible. There may be other descriptive or subjective questions in the language sections. 

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Aayushi Madavi

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Answered 3 weeks ago

Some topics from which questions may appear in the MASCOM Entrance Test are listed below - 

  • Global developments and their impact on India
  • Current affairs on sports, politics and economy
  • The media scene in the country 
  • The Indian Freedom Struggle 
  • English language skills 
  • Malayalam language skills 

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Aayushi Madavi

Contributor-Level 8

Answered 3 weeks ago

The Manorama School of Communication does not specify a syllabus for their entrance exam. However, it is known that they test potential students on their language skills and general awareness. It is advised that the applicants brush up their language skills, practice some competitive language questi

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Aayushi Madavi

Contributor-Level 8

Answered 3 weeks ago

No, questions in the MASCOM Entrance Exam are only language-based and general awareness-based. You don't have to study quantitative aptitude to take the exam.

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Aayushi Madavi

Contributor-Level 8

Answered 3 weeks ago

The MASCOM Entrance Exam is an online test that is conducted in two sessions. Candidates are given 2 hours and 30 minutes to attempt the 100 questions of the first session and 2 hours and 45 minutes to answer the 100 questions of the second session.

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Aayushi Madavi

Contributor-Level 8

Answered 3 weeks ago

No, you cannot take MASCOM Entrance Exam in Hindi. Manorama School of Communication conducts their entrance test in English and Malayalam. They have designed their test students on their command over language and general awareness.

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Aayushi Madavi

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