Career Prospects

 

After successful completion of the course the students are expected to get employed in Media Planning houses, Advertising agencies, Journalist in newspaper / Television News Channels, Television Production houses, Television Channels, Ad film making houses, Independent Film makers, Radio Channels, Corporate houses, NGOs, Social Communication, Public Relation Agencies, Media Organisations, Corporate houses, Event Management Firms, Marketing Communication professionals etc

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Teaching Methodology

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SCMC's method of instructing its students in both the theoretical and practical aspects of mass communication has produced students who not only excel academically but also respond swiftly to professional challenges .

 

Since the media course gives equal weightage to theory and projects, there is liberal use of the OHP and LCD along with the blackboard. Groups are formed who work on projects and assignments. A lot of group discussions take place on current issues.

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Several guest lectures are organized to equip the student with variety of skills and to enhance interaction with the outside world of media.

 

Workshops are conducted on public speaking, interviewing and resume writing skills. The Students are motivated and guided to take up summer placements.

 

Evaluation Pattern

 

Like other degree courses where the candidate is evaluated largely on the basis of a single written examination at the end of the year, a system of continuous evaluation is followed here.

 

Every aspect of learning in the form of assignments, projects,  quizzes, discussions, written examinations and class participation carry due  credit in this courses:

 

• Classes will be of 120 minutes duration each

• There will be 3 Classes every day, followed by practical sessions.

• Every Semester will be of 16 weeks duration, with examinations conducted in the last week.

• The BA (Mass Communications) degree course will comprise a total of 100 credits. Each credit will be equivalent to 50 marks.

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Internship

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After the end of the semester, trainees will execute field projects for 8 weeks, which will include two internships the first one at the end of the fourth semester, and the second at the end of the sixth semester.

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The students will take up assignments in any media related organisations. Working with prominent media firms, advertising agencies, news channels, etc. will give them the confidence and the professional expertise to build enough self-confidence to plunge into the professional world with their talent.

 

All in all , the course aims at training students to achieve a high level of competency so as to enable them to have an added advantage over the other graduation courses

 

Intake, Fees & Eligibility Admission Process 

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• A total of 120 students shall be admitted to the B.A (Mass Communication)

• Fees-The annual fees for the programme including the hostel and mess fees is approximately Rupees 4,00,000/-p.a

• A candidate for being eligible for admission to the degree course of B.A (Mass Communication) should have passed the class 12 examination from either the Arts, Science or Commerce stream securing not less than 50 percent marks in aggregate at the first attempt.

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Admission Process

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Round 1: The Student has to take the Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET-General)

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Different sections in SET