ACJ Entrance Exam 2017 Eligibility & Test Centres

1 min readUpdated on Dec 7, 2016 15:58 IST

Test centres & eligibility for ACJ entrance exam 2017

Asian College of Journalism (ACJ) conducts an entrance exam to offer admission to students in media/ journalism programmes offered by it. The college offers post-graduation diploma programmes in four streams – Print, New Media, Television and Radio.

ACJ entrance exam is conducted in the online mode in two sessions. First session aims to test candidates’ English language skills and second session evaluates candidates’ awareness on general knowledge and current affairs. Candidates are usually given two hours time to complete first (English language) session and 90 minutes time to complete the other (General Knowledge and Current Affairs) session.

All interested candidates can appear for the ACJ entrance exam on May 14, 2017 if they meet the eligibility criteria. The complete eligibility criteria and test centres for ACJ entrance exam 2017 is given below.

ACJ Entrance Exam Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for ACJ entrance exam 2017 is such that holding a bachelor’s degree in any stream is mandatory for candidates. Candidates waiting for their final year graduation result are also eligible to apply, provided they present their degree certificate latest by end of February, 2018.

ACJ Entrance Exam Centres

ACJ entrance exam 2017 is scheduled to be conducted across 17 cities in India. The ACJ entrance exam cities included:

• Ahmedabad
• Bengaluru
• Bhopal
• Bhubaneswar
• Chandigarh
• Chennai
• Cochin
• Guwahati
• Hyderabad
• Kolkata
• Lucknow
• Mumbai
• New Delhi
• Patna
• Pune
• Ranchi
• Thiruvananthapuram

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