Top Media & Journalism Colleges in Bangalore

One of the most important pillars of society is communication, followed by the media. An issue will be brought to light and made known to everyone around the globe through the media. One of the quickest forms of communication is through the media. The right people can use the media as a tool to change the world for the better. The print and electronic media, news media, photography, publishing, broadcasting, cinema, etc., which make up the mass media sector, are also the channels through which the public can learn about almost anything. The best institutions for media and journalism in Bangalore offer all undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees to students who are interested in the subject. They address subjects like development communication, media law and ethics, advertising, film studies, intercultural communication, environmental communication, and others in their courses.

A candidate's communication abilities can be improved and developed through the special combination of topics offered in this course. The curriculum places a strong emphasis on ideas and abilities that broaden candidates' knowledge, develop an environment that is highly adaptable, and give them possibilities to succeed in print media, such as newspapers, journals, and magazines, as well as electronic media, such as television, radio, and the internet. Journalism improves candidates' understanding of societal concerns and causes.

Top 10 Government Media and Journalism Colleges in Bangalore

S.No	Name of the Institutes
1	Bangalore University - Bangalore University, Bangalore
2	Bengaluru City University, Bengaluru
3	Government Film and Television Institute, Bengaluru
4	Maharani Cluster University, Bengaluru
5	CUK Karnataka - Central University of Karnataka, Gulbarga
6	KSOU Mysore - Karnataka State Open University, Mysore
7	KUD Dharwad - Karnataka University, Dharwad
8	Mangalore University - Mangalore University, Mangalore
9	Mysore University - University of Mysore, Mysore
10	Tumkur University - Tumkur University, Tumkur

List of Media and Journalism Colleges in Bangalore- Eligibility Criteria

Before applying, the candidate must confirm that they meet the requirements for admission to the programme. Once the candidate has the minimum marks, obtaining admission to the course is simple.

Undergraduate Courses- obtaining at least 55% of the required marks in the 10+2 exam from a recognised board
Postgraduate Courses- Obtain a degree from an accredited institution with a minimum cumulative GPA of 50%.

Top Media and Journalism Colleges in Bangalore- Branches

There are many branches in media and journalism programmes in Bangalore colleges. Here are the top branches in media and journalism colleges in Bangalore.

Top BA in Journalism Colleges in Bangalore

Bachelor of Arts in Journalism a three-year programme that teaches students how to spread awareness, report news, and communicate via print or electronic media. Here is a list of top BA journalism colleges in Bangalore.

List of best BA Journalism Colleges in Bangalore

S.No	Name of the Institutes
1	ABBS Bangalore - Acharya Bangalore B-School, Bangalore
2	Acharya Institute Of Graduate Studies, Bangalore
3	BSD Bangalore - Bangalore School of Design, Bengaluru
4	DSU Bangalore - Dayananda Sagar University, Bangalore
5	KJC Bangalore - Kristu Jayanti College, Bengaluru
6	Maharani Lakshmi Ammanni College For Women, Bangalore
7	Acharya Institute Graduate Studies, Bangalore
8	Alliance School of Liberal Arts, Bengaluru
9	Centre for Management Studies, Jain University, Bangalore
10	Chanakya University, Bengaluru

Government Media & Journalism Colleges in Bangalore Courses & Fees

Name of the Institute	Course	Fee
Bengaluru City University, Bengaluru	Diploma in Film Direction	-
	PG Pathway Fashion Communication	11.10 Lakhs
	UG Pathway Entertainment Media and Communication	13.60 Lakhs
	PG Pathway Entertainment Media and Communication	10.27 Lakhs
	PGD Fashion Communication and Journalism	-
Government Film and Television Institute, Bengaluru	Diploma in Cinematography	-
Government Film and Television Institute, Bengaluru	Diploma in Sound Recording and Engineering
Maharani Cluster University, Bengaluru	MA Journalism	-
CUK Karnataka - Central University of Karnataka, Gulbarga	MA Journalism and Mass communications	26.67 K
KSOU Mysore - Karnataka State Open University, Mysore	MA Journalism and Mass Communication	27.20K
KUD Dharwad - Karnataka University, Dharwad	M.Sc Electronic Media	-
Mangalore University - Mangalore University, Mangalore	MA Journalism and Mass Communication Self Finance	1.26 Lakhs
Mysore University - University of Mysore, Mysore	MA Journalism and Mass Communication	-
Tumkur University - Tumkur University, Tumkur	MVA Self Finance	1 Lakh

Frequently Asked Question (FAQs)

What is the eligibility for Journalism courses?

After graduating from Class 12 with a minimum of 50% in any stream (Science, Commerce, or Arts), students can apply for journalism programmes. Excellent communication, English-speaking, and writing skills are prerequisites for several universities.

What qualifications are needed to pursue journalism?

Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, perseverance, research skills, internet literacy, logical thinking and objectivity, investigative reporting, and problem-solving abilities are the most important qualifications needed for a career in journalism.

Which course is the most efficient for media studies?

Journalism is one of the most common specialisations for people interested in media working life. It can be studied as a degree course on its own or as a specialisation within a media and communication studies course.

What are the specialisations under journalism?

Business journalism, crime journalism, political journalism, investigative journalism, celebrity journalism, sports journalism, lifestyle journalism, digital journalism, TV/radio/broadcast journalism, and print journalism are among the most popular specialisations in journalism.

What is the duration of a Journalism course?

Depending on the course you select, the Journalism course will last for a particular period of time. It will take one to three years to finish an undergraduate-level journalism course. Additionally, a postgraduate journalism programme will take one to two years to complete.