B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication (BA JMC) at Lovely Professional University

Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar, Punjab, offers B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication (BA JMC) as a 3-year undergraduate degree. There are 60 seats in each batch. Fees for the full course come to ₹4.8 lakh (roughly ₹1.6 lakh a year).

Lovely Professional University is a other institute, founded in 2005. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Lovely Professional University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

The fee figures on record for this course are below. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Lovely Professional University before you pay anything.

To get into B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication (BA JMC), you usually need Class 12 from a recognised board. The minimum marks on record at Lovely Professional University are: X: 0.0, XII: 50.0, Graduation: 0.0.

Admission to this kind of course is usually on merit in the qualifying exam. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Lovely Professional University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

In most years, admission follows these steps:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above.
2. Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
3. Apply to Lovely Professional University on its website (www.lpu.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

The most recent placement data we hold (2024) show a highest package of ₹52.08 lakh at Lovely Professional University. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

For B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication (BA JMC) specifically, the average salary on record is ₹10 lakh a year.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

Lovely Professional University runs 5 BA specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:

• B.A. (Hons.) in English
• Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
• B.A. (Hons.) in Political Science
• B.A. (Hons.) in Psychology

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

• Do the subjects of B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication (BA JMC) genuinely interest you? You will spend 3 years on them.
• Can you manage ₹4.8 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
• How does Lovely Professional University compare with other colleges offering BA in and around Jalandhar?