DCJ Mumbai Entrance Exam

The department has been conducting this exam annually. However, since the past few years (2023, 2024), applications have not been invited.

Yes, the Department of Communication and Journalism is a good choice for mass communication and journalism courses. Affiliated with the University of Mumbai, it is a well recognised and reputable department. It is considered one of the premier institutes in the massive metropolitan of Mumbai. The university has some notable alumni like Kareena Kapoor Khan, Kiara Advani, Lara Dutta, etc.

The Department of Communication and Journalism is located in Kolivery Village, University of Mumbai, Vidya Nagari, Kalina, Santacruz East.

As per the official notification of Department of Communication and Journalism, University of Mumbai the application fee for DCJ Entrance Exam is INR 400. To successfully submit the online application form candidates will have to pay the application fee.

No, the DCJ entrance exam is conducted in offline mode. As per the DCJ entrance exam the question paper will cover local, national, international issues and ideas. There will be question on creative writing. For each answer, there will be a word limit. The total marks of the question paper will be 100 marks.

Yes, followed by the written exam candidates will have to appear in the group discussion and the interview round. The GD and interview rounds will be conducted after the written entrance exam on the same day. Candidates will have to appear for both the stages and qualuif in it post which they will be shorlisted for the courses offered by Department of Communication and Journalism, University of Mumbai.

Yes, the Department of Communication and Journalism (DCJ) has a courses in Public Relations. The exam body offers admission to MA course with specialisation in Public Relations. Students have to meet the eligibility criteria before applying online.

As per the official exam pattern of DCJ entrance exam, the question paper will be of 90 minutes time duration i.e. 1 Hour 30 minutes. Candidates will have to complete the question paper within this time. The DCJ entrance exam will have 3 steps - written test, group discussion and interview round.

As per the official exam pattern prescribed by the Department of Communication and Journalism, University of Mumbai some of the important topics asked in the exam are: Media Management, Interactive Communication Skills, Media Productions, Media Research, New Technologies in Media Application, Reporting and Editing etc. The question paper in the written test will be based on these topics.

As per the Department of Communication and Journalism, University of Mumbai candidate should have done their graduation in Journalism and Mass Communication or Film Studies from a recognised university and should have secured a minimum of 50% aggregate.