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DCJ Mumbai Entrance Exam Dates 2024: The Department of Communications and Journalism (DCJ) University of Mumbai released the DCJ Entrance Exam 2024 dates in May 2024. The application form window opened for a month and closed on June 15, 2024. Candidates who met the minimum eligibility criteria were able to complete the DCJ application form online. Candidates can go through the exam schedule to get an idea of the DCJ exam details for future reference.
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DCJ Entrance Exam 2024 Application Process
Candidates willing to appear for DCJ Entrance Exam 2023 will have to go through the application process given below:
DCJ Application Form: The DCJ 2023 application forms are available on the official website of department. Candidates can avail the form online. Before filling the form, applicants are advised to check the eligibility criteria as ineligible forms will not be entertained.
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DCJ Entrance Exam: For the upcoming session, the Dept. of Communication and Journalism will conduct the examination in the third week of July 2023. Candidates are advised to carefully check and go through the exam pattern, marking scheme and syllabus before appearing for the entrance test.
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DCJ Entrance Exam Result: The entrance exam result will be declared after the exams are concluded. Successfull candidates will be called for counselling, which will held in the month of August 2023.
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DCJ Mumbai Entrance Exam 2024 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of DCJ Mumbai Entrance Exam 2024 exam
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
22 May '24 - 15 Jun '24 | DCJ Entrance Exam 2024 Registration |
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a week ago
No, the entrance test is conducted independently and does not accept CUET-PG scores.
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Beginner-Level 3
Answered a week ago
To prepare for the DCJ Entrance Exam, start early, well before the exam date. Start by going through undergraduate notes and question papers. Attempt a few media related questions. Brush up your current affairs knowledge by looking them up online.
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Beginner-Level 3
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The total marks allotted to the DCJ Entrance Exam paper are 100.
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Beginner-Level 3
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The exam body conducts the DCJ Entrance Exam offline (pen & paper based test) so you must be present in person to take the exam.
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Beginner-Level 3
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The knowledge of current affairs is acquired over time. You can look up recent political, economic, and entertainment related news online. You can also downlaod news applications like InShorts, Daily Hunt or applications of the leading newspapers to keep up with the current affairs.
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Beginner-Level 3
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No, it is suggested that you refer to your undergraduate programme notes to prepare for the DCJ Entrance Exam. However, you can look up topic-wise papers and do your research online.
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Beginner-Level 3
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The syllabus for MA Communication and Journalism offered at the Department of Communications and Journalism offered at DCJ, University of Mumbai is provided in the table below.
| Media Management | Interactive Communication Skills |
Media Productions | Media Research |
Media Writing | New Technologies in Media Application |
Principles of Mass Communication | Reporting and Editing |
Production Portfolio | Public Relations |
Principles of International Communication | Media Law and Ethics |
Inter-Cultural Communication | Electronic Media |
Development Communication | Advertising and Corporate Communication |
| Development of Media | Communication Research |
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Contributor-Level 8
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The topic from which questions will be framed in DCJ Entrance Exam for Public Relations are provided in the table below.
Public Relations | Media Relations |
Introduction to Organizational Behaviour and HR Policies | Research in Public Relations-I |
Public Relations Campaigns | Research in Public Relations-II |
New Media and Technologies in Public Relations | Ethics, Constitution and Media Laws |
Public Relations in Private and Public Sector | Media Management |
Media Advocacy | Conflict Communication |
Culture Studies and Media | Political Communication |
Video Games and Media | Sports Journalism |
Concepts of Storyboarding | Documentary Film Making |
Multi-media Production | Interpersonal Communication |
Family Communication | Religion, Culture and Communication |
Digital Media and Marketing | Basic Course for Indian Sign Language Communication |
Intercultural Communication | Social Science Research Design |
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Beginner-Level 3
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No, DCJ Entrance Exam is only conducted for admissions to postgraduate programmes namely, MA in Communications and Journalisma and MA in Public Relations.
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Beginner-Level 3
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The department has been conducting this exam annually. However, since the past few years (2023, 2024), applications have not been invited.
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Beginner-Level 3
Does DCJ Entrance Exam accept CUET-PG scores?