Department of Media Studies

The Department of Media Studies at CHRIST is one of the most vibrant and academically rigorous centres of media higher education in India with the passion of honing students' skills, knowledge and attitude for effective leadership in varied local, national and global media platforms.With a rich legacy spread over three decades, the Department of Media Studies at CHRIST (Deemed to be University) has emerged as one of the trustworthy leaders in the domain of media education. The India Today-MDRA Survey and The Week-HANSA Research Survey have consistently ranked us among the top 10 educational institutions for Mass Communication in the country annually. India Today has also acknowledged us as first among the “top emerging colleges of this century” in their 2020 survey.  

They don't have a set cut off, a lot depends on your interview, for argument's sake consider the cut off to be around 75%. The eligibility requirement is a Bachelor's degree with 50% marks. The entrance exam tests candidates on their aptitude, knowledge of current affairs, and reasoning ability. Christ University Entrance Test / Skill Assessment (The skill assessment will consist of a test on written skills, communication skills and logical reasoning).Personal interview.Academic Performance (Assessment of past performance in Class 10, Class 11/12, during the Personal Interview).There isn't any particular cut off percentage as such. Every year the percentage for cut off changes.

Christ University does not publicly disclose the exact cutoff for admission to its MA Media and Communication Studies program. Admission is based on the candidate's performance in the 3-step selection process:Christ University Entrance Exam (CUET)Micro PresentationPersonal InterviewEqual weightage is given to all three rounds, so a candidate needs to perform well in all of them to secure admission.While no official cutoff is available, based on the selection process and course requirements, candidates need to score in the range of 75% to 85% in the entrance exam, micro presentation and interview combined to secure admission.The eligibility for the programme is a bachelor's degree with 50% marks. The entrance exam tests candidates on their aptitude, knowledge of current affairs, and reasoning ability.The micro presentation evaluates the candidate's communication and presentation skills, while the personal interview assesses the candidate's suitability for the course and interest in the field of media and communication.The MA programme focuses on developing skills in areas like advertising, corporate communication, multimedia production, digital journalism, and media research. Internship opportunities are also provided.An estimate of 75% to 85% total marks required across the selection process based on the course details and requirements.However, candidates need to perform well in all three rounds to increase their chances of admission. While no exact cutoff is disclosed, candidates scoring above 85% have a higher probability of securing admission, all else being equal.

Christ University does not disclose the exact cutoff marks for admission to its programs. Admission is based on the candidate's performance in the 3-step selection process:Christ University Entrance Exam (CUET)Micro PresentationPersonal InterviewEqual weightage is given to all three rounds, so a candidate needs to perform well in all of them to secure admission.The actual cutoff varies from year to year depending on factors like the number of applicants, number of available seats, difficulty level of the entrance exam, etc.For MA Media and Communication Studies, the cutoff is likely to be in the range of 75% to 85% marks based on the following:The eligibility requirement is a Bachelor's degree with 50% marks.The entrance exam tests candidates on their aptitude, knowledge of current affairs, and reasoning ability.The micro presentation tests the candidate's communication and presentation skills.The personal interview evaluates the candidate's suitability for the course and interest in the field of media and communication.

Eligibility and Selection ProcessThe eligibility for undergraduate programs in Media Studies at Christ University is a minimum of 60% marks in the 10+2 examination.The selection process consists of an entrance exam, personal interview and micro presentation.Equal weightage is given to all three rounds and performance in all of them is important to secure admission.Cutoff TrendsThe cutoff for undergraduate programs like BA Journalism and Mass Communication is likely to be around 70% to 80% marks.The cutoff for postgraduate programs like MA Media and Communication Studies is likely to be higher, around 75% to 85% marks.The actual cutoff varies from year to year based on factors like number of applicants, number of seats, difficulty level of the entrance exam etc.Candidates with 70% or more in graduation may meet the basic eligibility criteria but need to perform well in all rounds of selection to secure admission.Securing admission is also dependent on the cutoff for that particular year, which may be higher than 70%. 

Christ University Cutoff in GeneralChrist University does not disclose the exact cutoff marks for admission to different courses.Admission is based on the candidate's performance in the 3-step selection process:1) Entrance Test 2) Micro Presentation3) Personal InterviewEqual weightage is given to all three rounds, so a candidate needs to perform well in all of them to secure admission.The cutoff varies from course to course and year to year depending on factors like the number of applicants, number of available seats, difficulty level of the entrance test, etc.In general, the cutoff range for Christ University's BBA courses is around 80% to 90% marks. Check the college website for the cut off details.