Asian College of Journalism - [ACJ], Chennai

Chennai, Tamil NaduEstd 1994
#3 For Mass Communications By The Week 2024  
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About ACJ

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Producing outstanding journalists is the premium motto of the Asian College of Journalism. The college aims at providing skilful and proficient journalists to the media industry who would give their best to meet the needs of the industry. The graduates of the college are prepared in a manner that after coming out of the college they are ready to meet the needs of the market and achieve the highest standards of a career in their specialized field.

ACJ is inviting applications to PG Diploma in Business and Financial Journalism. Last date to apply for the same is May 20, 2021. Eligible candidates can visit the official website to apply.

ACJ students are highly in demand in the media market and their talent is highly appreciated by one and all. The faculty of ACJ is highly qualified and is from varied backgrounds. They are ready to help the students in every manner in their academics along with the visiting guests of the college who visit our college regularly to guide the students.

Facts and Figures of Asian College of Journalism

Establishment Year

1994

Type of College

Private

Founded by

Indian Express Group

Total Faculty Members

25 +

Why to join Asian College of Journalism?

The education system: Apart from the set curricula, the students are given extra training for introducing them with the history, legal and other aspects of media and with the vital political, economical, environmental and social issues of the trend so as to give a firm base for their further studies.

Dissertation: After the theoretical and practical knowledge given to the students, they have to do a dissertation project that requires extensive research and certain field work that helps them to collect practical knowledge to be used in the future.

Faculty: The course at ACJ is conducted by top flight faculty members drawn from different backgrounds along with guests and adjuncts from journalism field.

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ACJ Fees & Eligibility

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CourseFeesEligibilityApplication DateAction
PG Diploma
4 Courses
4.6 Lakhs (Total Fees) Graduation31 May 2024

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Courses Offered By ACJ 2024

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Post Graduate Diploma 
Total Fees:₹4,60,000
4.6(2 Reviews)4 Courses1 Year Full Time

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Last Date to Apply (PG Diploma in Multimedia Journalism)May 31, 2024

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#3out of 29 in India 2024
#1 in Tamil Nadu
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Niranjana Vb
4.8Helpful
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2024(Enrolled 2022)

Admission:

Admission process is done in two stages, first through an entrance test and then a PI. Application form is available in their website mostly within the first three months of every year. Exam isn't extremely difficult if you are updated. Decent language and GK is needed to clear the test.

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Shivani Dalakoti
5.0
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2022(Enrolled 2017)

Admission:

The candidate must be a graduate in any stream to take the course. The application fee is 2360 that needs to be sent either online or offline along with the application form. The admission process is easy. One has to give an online test at the center assigned. Then, there is an interview in Chennai, taken by a 4-5 member panel. The ads are available online or one can visit the college site to find an admission link.

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Durga Rajeev
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PG Diploma in Business and Financial Journalism
Reviewed on May 5, 2020(Enrolled 2021)

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The students get an option to select their subjects within the course which are called elective courses.

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Sneha Shree
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PG DIPLOMA IN JOURNALISM (NEW MEDIA)
Reviewed on Nov 28, 2015

Course Curriculum Overview:

I opted for New Media and was offered the same. My electives were Photo Journalism, Child Rights, Development Journalism. Also, we went for deprivation trip to cover news from a very deprived place. Also, we ha to do one investigative journalism.

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ACJ Faculty

Basic Information about the Faculty of ACJ

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Prof. Nalini Rajan
Mr. Sreekumar Menon
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Dr. Nalini Rajan
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Mr. Sampath Kumar
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Mr. Nishat Ahmed
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Ms. Gita Abraham
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Mr. Devdas Rajaram
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ACJ College Details

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Second Main Road (Behind M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation)
Chennai - 600113
Tamil Nadu, India
Get SMS Contact:  044-22542840
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