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Liberal Arts and Languages

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Under-Graduate, Post-Graduate & LEET Programs

Top University for B.A. (Journalism and Mass Communication) in Punjab, India

The B.A. Journalism and Mass Communication program at CGC University, Mohali, is designed to build further upon what has been a monumental transformation of the global media industry. You see, by leveraging the technical templates associated with AI, Automation Simulation, Data Analytics, Big Data, and more, this particular program makes a point to develop, among students, critical thinking, media ethics, storytelling skills, and technical expertise etc. Such a drive, on its part, prepares students for a variety of avenues, including print, digital media, news reporting, public relations, advertising, and media production.

Complementing that would be the availability of a comprehensive R&D infrastructure, which covers bleeding-edge simulation labs, automated workshops, a well as dedicated innovation centres where ideas are fostered for a better tomorrow. To go along with that, students can even expect to avail expert-level guidance through a faculty hailing from some of India’s best institutions.

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In today’s globalized society, the ability to think critically, communicate effectively, and act ethically is more important than ever. Our programs are designed to equip students not only with academic knowledge but also with the life skills and cultural intelligence needed to navigate complex realities and lead with purpose.

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At CGC University, Mohali, we swear by a steadfast commitment to excellence, and the same is also evident in our B.A. Journalism and Mass Communication program. Formulated using modern foundations, this degree program arrives on the scene bearing an ability to make students well-equipped in the context of seamlessly using modern-age tools to drive innovation at scale. This it achieves using CGC’s intuitively-designed newsroom setups, media production labs, and interactive workshops, each component giving students hands-on experience in content creation, video production, social media management, and investigative journalism.

Now, when you combine such a far-reaching curriculum with industry-best technology and expert-level guidance, it creates a level of talent suitable for roles in television, radio, advertising, public relations, filmmaking, and online media.

Program Highlights:

  • Top-Notch Placements in Leading Media Organisations and Agencies

  • 50+ State-of-the-Art Labs

  • Expert Guidance from Industry Professionals & Faculty with Live Projects and Latest Teaching Aids

  • Flexible Academic Model with Choice-Based Credit System
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Eligibility Criteria for Bachelor of Arts (Journalism and Mass Communication) at CGC University, Mohali
CGC Eligibility
  • All those candidates who have passed 10+2 or its equivalent examination in any stream from any Board recognised or established by Central / State Government through a legislation and member of Council of School Education (COBSE) with at least 50% marks (45% marks in case of candidate belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying examination from any recognised board.
B.A. Journalism and Mass Communication Fee at CGC University, Mohali
ProgramFee Amount ProgramDuration
Semester Fee 55000 3 Year
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Examination Fee 1000
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Career Prospects after Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication

Even though the global media landscape has gone through numerous twists and turns over the years, one thing that would remain constant is the continuous rise in its job prospects. In fact, with the advent of technology, these prospects have only turned broader, with further growth on the horizon only a matter of time.
Some of these roles are understood to include:

  • Journalist
  • News Reporter
  • TV Journalist
  • Editor
  • Content Writer
  • Anchor
  • Copywriter
  • Columnist
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Creative Studios
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Engage in hands-on creative projects through dedicated spaces for writing, media production, storytelling, content creation, and artistic expression.

Research & Cultural Centres
Research & Cultural Centres

Participate in interdisciplinary research on society, culture, literature, psychology, media, and languages using modern analytical and ethnographic methods.

Skill Development Workshops
Skill Development Workshops

Strengthen communication, critical thinking, public speaking, creative writing, and analytical skills through expert-led workshops and training programs.

Industry & Cultural Collaborations
Industry & Cultural Collaborations

Gain real-world exposure through partnerships with media houses, publishing firms, NGOs, cultural organizations, research institutes, and communication agencies.

Industry-oriented Curriculum

CGC University, Mohali, offers an industry-oriented curriculum across all its courses so to help student inculcate career-ready skills, and, therefore, enhance their likelihood of success.

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At CGC University, Mohali, students can enjoy a 100% AI-powered ecosystem which, on its part, leverages the power of automation and data science to give your learning a smarter edge.

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CGC University, Mohali, brings to your disposal an internationally-recognized faculty. Alongside that, the overarching learning experience also features guest lectures from industry veterans, something which empowers your education to remain in touch with the ground reality.

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Student Stories

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From day one, CGC University encouraged me to think beyond textbooks. The modern labs, workshops, and industry sessions strengthened my technical abilities. The dedicated placement cell guided me at every step, helping me achieve a rewarding career opportunity.

Suraj Yadav
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CGC University provided an environment where learning felt exciting and meaningful. The balance of theory, practice, and personality development helped me grow into a confident professional. Getting placed in a reputed company is the result of the continuous support from my faculty.

Anmol Bhateja
Anmol Bhateja
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My journey at CGC University has been transformative. The industry-driven curriculum, supportive mentors, and real-time projects shaped my skills for the corporate world. The placement training was exceptional and helped me secure my dream job. Truly a life-changing experience.

Omm Kumar
Omm Kumar
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My experience at CGC University has been exceptional. The faculty push you to challenge yourself, and the learning atmosphere motivates you to aim higher. The technical training and mock interviews helped me sharpen my skills and successfully secure my placement.

Aditya Jaiswal
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CGC University gave me the perfect platform to explore my potential. From tech workshops to real-world projects, every experience prepared me for the corporate world.

Rahul Sharma
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The exposure I received at CGC University made all the difference. From live projects to seminars by industry experts, every opportunity contributed to my growth. I’m grateful for the constant encouragement and guidance that prepared me for this achievement.

Simran Saini
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CGC University, Mohali gave me the perfect mix of learning, practical exposure, and confidence. The constant guidance from faculty and hands-on project experience helped me grow both professionally and personally. I truly owe my placement success to the supportive ecosystem here.

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Joining CGC University was the best decision for my career. The learning environment, supportive teachers, and practical exposure helped me build confidence and clarity. The placement process was smooth and well-guided, helping me secure an amazing opportunity.

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with scholarships worth Rs 50 Crore! Get access to
top-quality education at CGC University, Mohali — without
the financial burden.

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CGCUET: An Entrance-cum-Scholarship Test

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with scholarships worth Rs 50 Crore! Get access to
top-quality education at CGC University, Mohali — without
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CGC University, Mohali, brings to your disposal an industry-leading take on placements, complemented by career opportunities at companies like Amazon, Microsoft, IBM, Deloitte, and more.

Project Based Learning For Future Success

Since its inception, CGC University, Mohali, has made a commitment to offer experiential learning through live projects, career-focused internships, and specialized skill development zones, fostering sustainable development.

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Leverage mentorship from industry experts and tap into a robust support network to take your start-up to new heights, driving growth and fostering innovation.

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