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Top Media & Journalism Colleges in West Bengal

West Bengal, a hub for rich culture in India, is renowned for having numerous institutions offering high quality education in the field of media and journalism. These top media and journalism colleges in West Bengal have gained recognition for their commitment to delivering quality education and real life training to aspiring media professionals. These best media and journalism colleges in West Bengal play a vital role in shaping the future journalists and media professionals in the region.
Also check - Best Journalism Colleges in India

Because being a journalist entails confronting public employees and political figures about what is right and wrong, journalism is also regarded as the voice of society. Journalists are the media's public face. Journalism is one of the ever-expanding degrees available at best colleges for media and journalism in West Bengal, with several job options as Reporters, Journalists, Publishers, Anchors, and so on. Read the post below to get more about top media and journalism schools, top colleges in media and journalism in West Bengal - its curriculum and fees.

Top 10  Media and Journalism Colleges in West Bengal

Career after Graduating with Media and Journalism

In today's environment, a career in media and journalism provides graduates with fascinating prospects. With the fast rise of digital media platforms and the growing need for content and news, there are several career routes to pursue after graduating from media and journalism programmes. 

Working as a journalist for newspapers, journals, or online media is a common career path. Journalists are essential in reporting news, investigating stories, and disseminating information to the public.

Another option is to pursue a career in broadcast journalism, where graduates might work as reporters, anchors, or producers at television or radio stations. This sector allows you to interact with a diverse audience and cover a variety of news beats.

Graduates work in digital media, such as content generation, social media administration, and multimedia production. The emergence of digital media has created new opportunities for storytelling and reaching audiences all over the world.

Other possible job choices include public relations and business communications. Graduates can work in public relations firms, corporate communication departments, or media relations, maintaining an organization's image and reputation.

Additionally, graduates can use their grasp of media dynamics and consumer behavior to build significant campaigns in advertising, marketing, and media planning.

Finally, a degree in media and journalism provides graduates with a wide range of abilities, including writing, research, critical thinking, and communication. Graduates may carve out lucrative careers in numerous sectors of the media business with the necessary skills and industry experience.

What to do after Studying Media and Journalism

Students choose from a variety of career options after graduating in media and journalism.

  • Journalist

  • Digital Content Creator

  • Broadcast Journalist

  • Public Relations Specialist

  • Multimedia Journalist

  • Content Strategist

  • Social Media Manager

  • Media Analyst

  • Media Educator

These are a few examples of the diverse career options available to Journalism and media graduates. The growing media landscape offers plenty of opportunities for students to create a significant impact and contribute to the field of storytelling and communication.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  1. What to do after media and journalism?

Ans: Many students pursue career paths as journalists, public relations specialists, social media managers etc.

  1. Is experience necessary to start a career in media and journalism?

Ans: While having experience is a big plus, entry-level positions and internships provide opportunities to gain experience and necessary skills in this field.

  1. What skills are important in media and journalism?

Ans: Strong communication skills, writing, critical thinking, research abilities, adaptability and understanding of media ethics are essential for success in this field.

  1. What are the specializations in media and journalism?

Ans: There are multiple specializations in media and journalism such as investigative journalism, sports journalism, feature writing, broadcast news, multimedia production, public relations etc.

  1. Can I freelance in media and journalism?

Ans: Yes, freelancing is common in the field of media and journalism. Freelancing offers opportunity and flexibility to work on different projects for different publications and clients.

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  • West Bengal

Adamas University, Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal
Private

Adamas University, Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal Private 4.1/563 Reviews
MA Films and Television
    600+ Brochures downloaded so far
    600+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Aghorekamini Prakashchandra Mahavidyalaya, Hooghly

    Hooghly, West Bengal
    Private
    BA Mass Communication and Journalism Hons
    • Fees : 39.04 K
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

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    Aliah University, Kolkata

    Kolkata, West Bengal
    Public/Govt

    Aliah University, Kolkata

    Kolkata, West Bengal Public/Govt 4.4/510 Reviews
    MA Journalism and Mass Communication
    600+ Brochures downloaded so far
    600+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Amity University, Kolkata

    Kadampukur, West Bengal
    Private

    Amity University, Kolkata

    Kadampukur, West Bengal Private 4.6/575 Reviews
    Ph.D Mass Communication Part Time
    300+ Brochures downloaded so far
    300+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Ananda Chandra College, Jalpaiguri

    Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
    Public/Govt

    Ananda Chandra College, Jalpaiguri

    Jalpaiguri, West Bengal Public/Govt
    BA Mass Communication and Journalism
      100+ Brochures downloaded so far
      100+ Brochures downloaded so far

      Annex College Center for Technical and Management Studies, Salt Lake City

      Salt Lake City, West Bengal
      Private
      Bachelor of Event Management
        100+ Brochures downloaded so far
        100+ Brochures downloaded so far

        Asutosh College - Asutosh College, Kolkata

        Kolkata, West Bengal
        Public/Govt

        Asutosh College - Asutosh College, Kolkata

        Kolkata, West Bengal Public/Govt 4.3/543 Reviews
        BA Journalism and Mass Communication Hons
        • Fees : 95 K
        600+ Brochures downloaded so far
        600+ Brochures downloaded so far

        Baghmundi Government Polytechnic, Baghmundi

        Baghmundi, West Bengal
        Public/Govt

        Baghmundi Government Polytechnic, Baghmundi

        Baghmundi, West Bengal Public/Govt
        Diploma in Civil Engineering
        100+ Brochures downloaded so far
        100+ Brochures downloaded so far

        Balurghat College, Balurghat

        Balurghat, West Bengal
        3.8/51 Reviews
        Private

        Balurghat College, Balurghat

        Balurghat, West Bengal Private 3.8/51 Reviews
        BA Journalism and Mass Communication
          100+ Brochures downloaded so far
          100+ Brochures downloaded so far

          Balurghat Mahila Mahavidyalaya Balurghat

          Balurghat, West Bengal
          Private

          Balurghat Mahila Mahavidyalaya Balurghat

          Balurghat, West Bengal Private
          BA Mass Communication and Journalism Hons
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            Brochures downloaded so far

            Bankura Sammilani Medical College, Bankura

            Bankura, West Bengal
            4.2/54 Reviews
            Public/Govt

            Bankura Sammilani Medical College, Bankura

            Bankura, West Bengal Public/Govt 4.2/54 Reviews
            GNM
            100+ Brochures downloaded so far
            100+ Brochures downloaded so far

            Barrackpore Rastraguru Surendranath College, Barrackpore

            Barrackpore, West Bengal
            Public/Govt
            BA Journalism and Mass Communication Hons
              100+ Brochures downloaded so far
              100+ Brochures downloaded so far

              Baruipur College, South 24-Parganas

              South 24 Parganas, West Bengal
              Private

              Baruipur College, South 24-Parganas

              South 24 Parganas, West Bengal Private
              BA Journalism Hons
              • Fees : 19.30 K
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              Brochures downloaded so far

              Behala College, Kolkata

              Kolkata, West Bengal
              4.3/53 Reviews
              Public/Govt

              Behala College, Kolkata

              Kolkata, West Bengal Public/Govt 4.3/53 Reviews
              BA Journalism and Mass communication Hons
              • Fees : 34.27 K
              100+ Brochures downloaded so far
              100+ Brochures downloaded so far

              Bengal Music College, Kolkata

              Kolkata, West Bengal
              Private

              Bengal Music College, Kolkata

              Kolkata, West Bengal Private
              Diploma in Performing Arts
                100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                Bijoy Krishna Girls College, Howrah

                Howrah, West Bengal
                3.2/56 Reviews
                Public/Govt

                Bijoy Krishna Girls College, Howrah

                Howrah, West Bengal Public/Govt 3.2/56 Reviews
                BA Journalism and Mass Communication Hons
                  100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                  100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                  Brainware University, Kolkata

                  Kolkata, West Bengal
                  Private

                  Brainware University, Kolkata

                  Kolkata, West Bengal Private 4.5/5158 Reviews
                  B.Sc Media Science and Journalism Hons
                  • Fees : 3.79 Lakhs
                  600+ Brochures downloaded so far
                  600+ Brochures downloaded so far

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                  CNMC Kolkata - Calcutta National Medical College, Kolkata

                  100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                  100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                  Chandrapur College, Chandrapur

                  Chandrapur, West Bengal
                  Private

                  Chandrapur College, Chandrapur

                  Chandrapur, West Bengal Private
                  BA Mass Communication and Journalism Hons
                    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                    Contai Polytechnic, Contai

                    Midnapore, West Bengal
                    Public/Govt

                    Contai Polytechnic, Contai

                    Midnapore, West Bengal Public/Govt
                    Diploma in Chemical Engineering
                    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                    Darjeeling Hills University, Darjeeling

                    Darjeeling, West Bengal
                    Public/Govt

                    Darjeeling Hills University, Darjeeling

                    Darjeeling, West Bengal Public/Govt
                    MA Mass Communication
                    • Fees : 10.88 K
                    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                    Derozio Memorial College, Kolkata

                    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                    Dr BC Roy College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Sciences, Durgapur

                    Durgapur, West Bengal
                    4.8/56 Reviews
                    Private
                    D.Pharma
                    • Fees : 1.68 Lakhs
                    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                    Dr B C Roy Post Graduate Institute of Paediatric Sciences, Kolkata

                    Kolkata, West Bengal
                    Public/Govt
                    Diploma in Child Health
                      100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                      100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                      Dr Bhupendra Nath Dutta Smriti Mahavidyalaya, Burdwan

                      Bardhaman, West Bengal
                      5.0/51 Reviews
                      Public/Govt
                      BA Journalism and Mass Communication Hons
                      • Fees : 60.16 K
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                      Brochures downloaded so far

                      Dr Kanailal Bhattacharya College, Howrah

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                      Dum Dum Motijheel College, Kolkata

                      Kolkata, West Bengal
                      4.0/52 Reviews
                      Public/Govt

                      Dum Dum Motijheel College, Kolkata

                      Kolkata, West Bengal Public/Govt 4.0/52 Reviews
                      BA Journalism and Mass Communication Hons
                        100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                        100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                        Dum Dum Motijheel Rabindra Mahavidyalaya, Kolkata

                        100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                        100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                        Gangadharpur Sikshan Mandir, Howrah

                        Howrah, West Bengal
                        Private

                        Gangadharpur Sikshan Mandir, Howrah

                        Howrah, West Bengal Private
                        D.Ed
                          100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                          100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                          George College, Sealdah

                          Kolkata, West Bengal
                          Private

                          George College, Sealdah

                          Kolkata, West Bengal Private
                          B.Sc Media Science
                          • Fees : 2.50 Lakhs
                          100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                          100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                          Gobardanga Hindu College, North 24 Parganas

                          Gobardanga, West Bengal
                          3.5/56 Reviews
                          Public/Govt

                          Gobardanga Hindu College, North 24 Parganas

                          Gobardanga, West Bengal Public/Govt 3.5/56 Reviews
                          BA Journalism and Mass Communication Hons
                          • Fees : 6.75 K
                          100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                          100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                          Gokhale Memorial Girls' College, Kolkata

                          100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                          100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                          Gour Mahavidyalaya, Malda

                          Mangal Bari, West Bengal
                          3.7/55 Reviews
                          Public/Govt

                          Gour Mahavidyalaya, Malda

                          Mangal Bari, West Bengal Public/Govt 3.7/55 Reviews
                          BA Mass Communication and Journalism Hons
                            100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                            100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                            Gurudas College, Kolkata

                            100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                            100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                            Gyan Jyoti College, Dagapur

                            Siliguri, West Bengal
                            4.0/52 Reviews
                            Private

                            Gyan Jyoti College, Dagapur

                            Siliguri, West Bengal Private 4.0/52 Reviews
                            BA Mass Communication and Journalism Hons
                              100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                              100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                              Harichand Guruchand University, North 24 Parganas

                              North 24 Parganas, West Bengal
                              Public/Govt

                              Harichand Guruchand University, North 24 Parganas

                              North 24 Parganas, West Bengal Public/Govt
                              MA Journalism and Mass Communication
                              • Fees : 25.80 K
                              100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                              100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                              Inspiria Knowledge Campus, Siliguri

                              Siliguri, West Bengal
                              4.5/56 Reviews
                              Private

                              Inspiria Knowledge Campus, Siliguri

                              Siliguri, West Bengal Private 4.5/56 Reviews
                              B.Sc Media Science
                              • Fees : 4.05 Lakhs
                              100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                              100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                              Jadavpur University, Kolkata

                              Kolkata, West Bengal
                              Public/Govt

                              Jadavpur University, Kolkata

                              Kolkata, West Bengal Public/Govt 4.6/5232 Reviews
                              MA Film Studies
                              600+ Brochures downloaded so far
                              600+ Brochures downloaded so far

                              JD Institute of Fashion Technology, Siliguri

                              Siliguri, West Bengal
                              4.0/51 Reviews
                              Private

                              JD Institute of Fashion Technology, Siliguri

                              Siliguri, West Bengal Private 4.0/51 Reviews
                              Diploma in Global Event Management
                              100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                              100+ Brochures downloaded so far
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