Lyallpur Khalsa College Jalandhar BAJMC Journalism and Mass Communication: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total three-year fee for BA Journalism and Mass Communication at LKC Jalandhar is ₹82,500, at an annual fee of ₹27,500 per year. Annual fees are payable at the start of each academic session. GNDU examination fees are charged separately each semester. Fees are subject to revision at the start of each academic year.

Ans. The curriculum covers journalism history and ethics, news writing and reporting, feature writing, broadcast journalism, digital and online media, media law and regulation, public relations, advertising principles, media production techniques (including video and audio production), photography basics, and social media management. The programme integrates theoretical frameworks with practical studio and field exercises throughout the three years.

Ans. There is no national entrance exam for this programme. LKC conducts its own entrance test and interview for UG admissions. Admission is not purely merit-based on Class 12 marks; performance in the LKC entrance test and interview is also considered. Candidates must have passed Class 12 from a recognised board in any stream to be eligible to appear for the LKC admission process.

Ans. Graduates can work as reporters, sub-editors, content writers, digital media executives, public relations officers, advertising executives, media researchers, social media managers, and communication specialists. Opportunities exist across print newspapers, news channels, digital news portals, advertising agencies, PR firms, corporate communication departments, and government information bureaus. Several graduates also pursue postgraduate journalism programmes to advance into editorial or broadcasting leadership roles.

Ans. BA JMC graduates from LKC can apply for Master of Arts (MA) or Master of Journalism and Mass Communication (MJMC) programmes at GNDU, Amritsar, and other universities, subject to eligibility criteria which typically include a minimum aggregate in the BA degree. Many journalism schools and media institutes also accept BA JMC graduates for their postgraduate and professional media programmes.

Ans. Candidates interested in campus facilities should contact LKC directly at lkc.ac.in or visit the college to enquire about the current infrastructure available to JMC students, including studio facilities, computer labs, and any media production equipment. As an NAAC Grade A accredited institution with UGC recognition, LKC maintains academic facilities aligned with GNDU programme requirements.