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BA in Journalism and Mass Communication in Chennai

Build your future in media with a UGC-backed Online BA in Journalism and Mass Communication in Chennai. Develop a strong foundation in journalism, advertising, public relations, television, film, and digital media through a well-rounded curriculum that blends academic learning with practical industry exposure.  
 

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Global Accreditations

250,000+

Global Learner Network

30+

Years Of Academic Excellence

80+

Programs & Specializations

450+

Hiring partners

250,000+

Global Learner Network

30+

Years Of Academic Excellence

80+

Programs & Specializations

450+

Hiring partners

Reasons to Pursue BA Journalism and Mass Communication degree in Chennai

Integrated Media Studies

Study journalism and mass communication from Chennai alongside advertising, public relations, film, digital media, and corporate communication to graduate as a versatile media professional.

Theory with Applied Learning

Go beyond theory through case studies, practical exercises, screenings, student meetings, group readings, and project-based learning across different areas of media.

24/7 Academic Support

Never hit a roadblock in your studies. You have round-the-clock access to Prof. AMI, our virtual academic assistant, to quickly clarify complex concepts, resolve subject queries, and get guidance on assignments.

Multimodal Learning Resources

Access recorded lectures, e-books, audiobooks, physical books, and interactive faculty sessions, giving you different ways to engage with your online BAJMC subjects

Industry and Career Support

Get access to 1:1 certified career coaching, industry visits, workshops, masterclasses, recognised certifications, and career support backed by 450+ hiring partners

Study With Greater Flexibility

Attend classes, access learning resources, and take remote proctored exams online, making it possible to pursue an online BAJMC in Chennai without relocating.

Program Curriculum

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    Semester 3

    Semester 4

    Semester 5

    Semester 6

    Amity Online Degree
    UGC degree

    UGC-entitled online degree, equivalent to on-campus programs.

    Understand Media Across Platforms, Formats and Audiences

    The media industry offers opportunities across journalism, advertising, public relations, digital media, television, film, and corporate communication. 

    With our Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication in Chennai, you’ll study these areas as part of a broad undergraduate degree. 

    The program covers reporting, writing, photography, advertising, PR, television production, digital media, filmmaking, and campaign planning. You’ll gain the academic foundation to prepare for different paths across the media and communication industry.   
     

    Bachelor of Arts (BAJMC) Journalism and Mass Communication

    Quick Facts

    Duration3 years · 6 semesters
    EligibilityFresh 10+2 pass-outs seeking a career in journalism and mass communication.
    Mode100% Online — live + recorded
    SpecialisationsBachelor of Arts (BAJMC) Journalism and Mass Communication
    Exam ModeOnline proctored exams
    CertificationUGC-recognised BAJMC degree

    Fee Structure

    One-Time Payment

    ₹1,67,200 ₹1,90,000

    Self Pay Benefits

    Effective fee of Rs. 1,67,200

    Annual Fee

    ₹60,170 ₹63,334

    Self Pay Benefits

    Effective fee of Rs. 1,80,510

    Per Semester Fee

    ₹31,700

    Self Pay Benefits

    Effective fee of Rs. 1,90,000

    24 Months No-Cost EMI

    ₹7,521/month ₹7,917

    0% Interest

    Effective fee of Rs. 1,80,510

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    Learn Online With Support Beyond the Classroom

    An online degree does not have to mean studying entirely on your own. Pursue an Online BAJMC in Chennai without relocating. Get access to our learning environment, which combines recorded content and digital resources with faculty interaction, academic guidance, and career support. 

    You can access your coursework from Chennai while using different resources and support channels throughout the program.

    • Learn through recorded lectures, e-books, audiobooks, and physical books.
    • Interact with faculty through dedicated sessions and doubt-clearing support.
    • Use Prof. AMI for 24/7 academic doubt support.
    • Get guidance from a dedicated academic advisor and 1:1 industry mentor.
    • Complete assessments through remote proctored examinations from your own space.
       
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    Build Skills for Different Media Careers in Chennai & Beyond

    A BA in Journalism and Mass Communication can be a starting point for several kinds of roles because the field itself covers much more than reporting and news writing. 

    As you move through the course, you can build exposure to writing, visual communication, production, advertising, PR, digital content, research, and campaign work. 

    This gives you the foundation to explore different professional directions in Chennai after graduation.

    • Start with roles in content writing, social media, and research.
    • Explore careers across journalism, PR, marketing, and events.
    • Apply your communication skills to advertising and brand communication.
    • Turn your digital media knowledge into content and social media opportunities.
    • Take your career further with work experience, certifications, or higher education
       

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Yes. The UGC-entitled BAJMC in Chennai is designed for students who want to earn a recognised undergraduate degree through online learning. It can support further studies and employment, subject to the requirements of the institution or organisation you apply to.

    You need to complete 10+2 years of formal schooling from a recognised board. There’s no specific stream requirement, so students from Commerce, Science, and Humanities backgrounds can apply.

    Entry-level salaries for BA JMC graduates in Chennai typically fall between 4-6 LPA, and this varies quite a bit based on the specific role and organisation. Roles in corporate communication and PR at larger firms tend to pay more at the mid- to senior-level than entry-level journalism positions.

    Yes. Our online learning format lets students pursue a BAJMC without relocating from Chennai. Classes, learning resources, assignments, and other academic activities are available online.

    Exams run through a secure remote-proctored system, so you can take them from Chennai itself without travelling to a physical exam centre.

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