M.A. (Journalism and Mass Communication) 

at Mangalore University, Mangalore

The Mangalore University conducts entrance exams for taking admission in different postgraduate programmes, including MA, MSc, MCom, and a host of special courses. Scoring well in national and state-level exams such as KMAT for MBA, GATE for M.Tech or PUC for undergraduate courses gets the students selected for the respective seats. Each course has its requirement and admission process. Most entrance exams are held in the beginning of the academic year, and study materials are found on the Mangalore University Website.

Mangalore University  admission is based on merit and entrance exams. The institute accepts national entrance exams such as Karnataka PGCET, KMAT, MAT, CAT, CMAT, KCET, and others. Aspiring candidates need to qualify the eligibility criteria set by the university for the desired course. 

To get a seat in Mangalore University, candidates must appear for the entrance test PGCET conducted by the Karnataka Examination Authority. Admission is based on the entrance test score. Each programme offered at Mangalore University can have a slightly different criteria. 

To join Mangalore University, aspiring candidates have to go through the admission process for the course they are looking to pursue. Most of the undergraduate programs have merit-based admissions, wherein you will be required to complete the eligibility criteria and then submit your Class 12 marks. In the case of postgraduate programmes, the admission would be entrance exam conducted by the university or scores from a national or state-level exams like KMAT or GATE. You have to complete an online application, submit some requested documents, and participate in counseling or verification based on the university's schedule. Updates and deadlines are on the official website.

Qualification requirements vary for courses applied to Mangalore University. For undergraduate courses, it is simply the completion of a class 12 with a pass certificate from a known board whereas, for postgraduation requirements, an under graduation programme relevant to it is eligible along with at least passing marks in an aggregate in the degree. KMAT entrance or CAT will have to be cleared for students who plan to pursue MBA. For MTech, a BTech degree and qualifying GATE scores are required.

The campus life at Mangalore University is lively, with a year-round calendar of clubs, societies, cultural events, and sporting activities. The university's expansive 333-acre campus offers a calm and peaceful setting that is ideal for learning. It provides a wide range of programs with a strong emphasis on research and has a "A" accreditation from the NAAC. But the search results that are now available don't go into great length on specifics of things like living arrangements for students and other factors. It is advised to check out Mangalore University's official website for the most recent and accurate information, or to get personal accounts from current or former students.

According to unofficial sources, the alumni of Mangalore University are working with top companies such as Accenture, Infosys, TCS and many more. The majority of alumni are placed in the Operations sector with a 26% share. The detailed sector-wise distribution is illustrated below:

There are no UG courses at the Mangalore University campus. However, the constituent and the affiliated colleges under the university offer various UG courses.

Numerous courses are available at Mangalore University in a variety of subject areas, including as the arts, business, science, law, and management. Among the best courses the university offers are:
Master of Business Administration, or MBA
2. Master of Science (M.Sc.)
3. Master of Arts degree
4. Master of Commerce, or M.Com
5. Computer Application Master's degree
6. Master of Social Work, or MSW
7. Master of Education, or M.Ed.
8. Master of Physical Education, or M.P.Ed.
9. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
10. Postgraduate courses
With two component institutions among its 190 associated colleges, the university has grown significantly since its founding.

Students belonging to the C/ST category can apply for National Scholarship Portal and Public Financial Management System (PFMS) scholarships from Mangalore University. And, on top of that, students whose family yearly income is less than Rs 2.50 Lacs can be financially supported by the University to study.