Print Media course that provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to work in the field of print media and journalism. The course is designed to provide students with an understanding of the media industry, journalism ethics, writing and reporting, and the role of the media in society.
It is usually understood to relate to newspaper and magazine publishing, radio, television, and film, as these are used both for disseminating news and for advertising. Print Media includes media institutions and processes such as diffusion of information, and media effects such as persuasion or manipulation of public opinion.
Candidates aspiring to make a career in this field can work in daily and weekly newspapers as well as magazines in various fields, such as fashion magazines, women's magazines, science magazines, current affairs magazines, travel and lifestyle magazines, etc.
Print Journalism Highlights
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Course Level |
Print Journalism |
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Duration |
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Examination Type |
Semester Type |
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Eligibility Criteria |
Successful completion of graduation from a recognized university, with a minimum aggregate of 50% or equivalent CGPA. |
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Admission Process |
Merit-based or Entrance-based |
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Average Annual Salary |
INR 3 and 12 lacs |
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Top Recruiting Companies |
Media, PR organizations |
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Job Positions |
Media Management, Broadcast Journalism, Advertising, PR/Corporate Communication, Event Management, Social Media, and Bollywood. |
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Job Profile |
Job Description |
Average Salary Per Annum |
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Editor |
Editors plan, coordinate, and revise material for publication in books, newspapers, magazines, or websites. Editors review story ideas and decide what material will appeal most to readers. |
2.5 - 3 lakhs |
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Screenwriter |
Screenwriters work with directors and producers to write scripts for films or TV shows. Screenwriters develop scripts derived from their own ideas or other existing ideas or work. |
8 - 10 lakhs |
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Illustrator |
Some of the types of illustrations these creative professionals may create could include medical art, graphic design for advertising, children’s book art, and more. |
3 - 3.5 lakhs |
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Photojournalist |
Photojournalists will also be in charge of scheduling photo sessions with companies who are advertising or having a story written about them, keeping track of events they will need to attend and cover, as well as arriving at the scene of a story with the reporter to take photos of the live coverage. |
4 - 6 lakhs |
