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Mass communication entrance exam 2022 in India
Ruchita N.
Mass Communication entrance exams has led to the development of different mass communication courses Awareness of day to day happenings in domestic territory as well as in foreign territory is good for any lay man who wants to keep himself/herself informed but for a student who is interested in the field of media keeping track on current affairs is significant. For seeking admission in a Mass communication course, students require to go for the entrance exam for mass communication after the 12th board.
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Examination Pattern for Bachelor's Program in Mass Communication
The entrance test is usually divided into two sections :-
  1. Objective Section
  2. Descriptive Section
Objective Section : In the objective section, questions are asked on
- Numeracy (test on Numerical ability)
- Conceptual knowledge
- General English
- General Awareness
Descriptive Section:Â The descriptive section, on the other hand, asks a student to do a case study. The scores are given out of 100.
After the entrance test is over, the candidate is once again assessed in the interview.
The overall aim of the university or institute organizing the exam is to judge a student on all parameters.
As far as the duration of the exam is concerned it is usually ranges from 2 to 3 hours and varies from university to university. There are certain colleges in the university who hold different papers on different days and then call candidates for the final interview.
Mass Communication Entrance Exams in India 2022
Name of Exam | Exam date | Level | Conducting body | Colleges accepting scores |
IIMC Entrance Exam     | 4th Week of July     | PG | Indian Institute of Mass Communication | IIMC New Delhi IIMC Dhenkanal IIMC Aizwal IIMC Jammu IIMC Amravati IIMC Kottayam |
XIC OET | Half April to mid-May | PG | Xavier Institute of Communications | Xavier Institute of Communications |
DUET | 3rd or 4th week of July | UG | IP College, Delhi University | IP College, Delhi University |
ACJ Entrance Exam | 22 May 2022 | PG | Asian College of Journalism, Chennai | Asian College of Journalism, Chennai |
IPU CET | 1st week of May | UG/PG | Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University | University School of Mass Communication Delhi Metropolitan Education, Noida BLS Institute of Management, Rohtak Fairfield Institute of Management & Technology Kasturi Ram College of Higher Education. Jagannath International Management School Lingaya’s Lalita Devi Institute of Management and Sciences Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Communication and Electronic Media, Rohini Madhubala Institute of Communication & Electronic Media Tecnia Institute of Advanced studies Vivekanand Institute of Professional Studies Trinity Institute of Professional Studies |
JMI Entrance Exam | 1st week July | UG/PG | Jamia Milia Islamia University | College affiliated to Jamia Milia Islamia University |
AUCET | May 2022 | PG | Andhra University | Institute affiliated to Andhra University |
SET | 14 May 2022 | UG | Symbiosis International University | Symbiosis Institute of Media and Communication |
MU-OET | April-May | UG/PG | Manipal University | School of Communications, Manipal University |
MASCOM Entrance Exam | July | PG | Manorama School of Communication | Manorama School of Communication |
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IPU CET Exam Pattern:
Section | Weightage |
English Language & Comprehension | 25% |
General Awareness | 25% |
Reasoning | 25% |
Media Aptitude | 25% |
SET Exam Pattern:
Sr. No. | Section | Number of Questions | Total Marks |
1. | General English | 16 | 16 |
2. | Quantitative | 16 | 16 |
3. | General Awareness | 16 | 16 |
4. | Analytical & Logical Reasoning | 12 | 12 |
 | Total | 60 | 60 |
MU-OET Exam Pattern:
Subjects | No of Questions |
Numeracy | 10 |
General English | 25 |
Case Study | 10 |
General Awareness | 30 |
