Mass Communication
| Exams for Mass Communication | Selection Process & Test Pattern | Questions (Marks) | Tentative Schedule & Remarks |
| CUET (UG) (Common University Entrance Test) For admission in BMC / BA (Journalism & Mass Comm.) courses at Central, Public and Private Universities who have opted to take UG admissions through CUET across India https://cuet.samarth.ac.in/ Time: Slot-1 195 Min. Slot-2 225 Min. Timing: 900-1215 Hrs. & 1500-1845 Hrs. Mode: Online | Section IA: Choose any 1 of 13 Languages Section IB: Choose any 1 of 20 Languages other than IA Section II: Choose Maximum 6 of 27 Domain Specific Subjects as desired for particular course by applicable University Section III: General Aptitude Test | Section-I 40/50 (200) Section-II 40/50 (200) Section-III 60/75 (300) | Forms out: 2nd week of February Last Date: 2nd week of April Test Date: Multiple dates spread across May and June Marking: +5/-1 Eligibility: Check Individual University Website Remarks: Eligibility for same course may vary from University to University Exam Fee: Rs. 650/- |
| XET (St. Xavier’s Entrance Test) For admission in 3 Year BA (MCJ)/BMM Program at St. Xavier’s, Mumbai https://xaviers.edu/ Time: 120 Minutes Timing: As per admit card Mode: Online | GK, Media and CA Economics & Data Interpretation English Language & Comprehension Skills Creative Thinking & Logical Reasoning Total | 30 (30) 20 (20) 20 (20) 30 (30) 100(100) | Forms Out: Last week of April Last Date: 1st week of June 2 Test Date: 2nd week of June Marking: +1/-0 Eligibility: 10+2 any Stream Remarks: Weightage – 12th Marks: 40%, ET: 60%. Exam Fee: Rs. 3000/- |
| SET-GENERAL (Symbiosis Entrance Test) For admission in 3 Year Mass Communication Program at Symbiosis Center for Media & Communication, Pune https://www.set-test.org/ Time: 60 Minutes Timing: 1130 – 1230 hrs. Mode: Online | General English Quantitative General Awareness Analytical & Logical Reasoning Total | 16 (16) 16 (16) 16 (16) 12 (12) 60 (60) | Forms Out: Mid December Last Date: Mid April Test Date: 2nd week of May Marking: +1/-0 Eligibility: 10+2 any Stream Remarks: Separate Application Fee to be paid for different institutions you wish to apply under SET. Exam Fee: Rs. 1950+1000/- |
| CUET (Christ University Entrance Test) For admission in Journalism-Media Programs at Christ University, Multi Campus https://christuniversity.in/ Time: 90 Minutes Timing: As per the Admit Card Mode: Online | English General Knowledge Current Affairs Reasoning Subject Related Total | 40 (40) 20 (20) 10 (10) 20 (20) 30 (30) 120 (120) | Forms Out: 3rd week of January Last Date: Multiple cycles from February to June Test Date: Multiple cycles from February to June Marking: +1/-0.25 Eligibility: 10+2 any Stream Remarks: Micro Presentation and Personal Interview to follow after test. Academic performance to be taken in consideration. Exam Fee: Rs. 5000/- |
| MET (Manipal Entrance Test) For admission in 3 Year Media and Communication Program at MAHE, Multicampus https://manipal.edu/ https://apply.manipal.edu/ Time: 120 Minutes Timing: As per Admit Card Mode: Online | Numeracy Conceptual General English General Awareness Case Study Total | 10 (40) 25 (100) 25 (100) 30 (120) 10 (40) 100 (400) | Forms Out: 1st week of October Last Date: 3rd week of April Test Date: Last week of April Marking: +1/-0 Eligibility: 10+2 any Stream Exam Fee: Rs. 600+1400/- |
| MSU-ET (MS University Entrance Test) For admission in 4 Year Mass Communication Program at MSU, Baroda https://admission.msubaroda.ac.in/ Time: 90 Minutes Timing: As per the Admit card Mode: Offline | English language GK/CA in context of Communication and Media Studies | (100) | Forms Out: 2nd week of May Last Date: 3rd week of June Test Date: 3rd week of June Marking: +1/-0 Eligibility: 10+2 any Stream Exam Fee: Rs. 600/- |
| JSAT (Jindal Scholastic Aptitude Test) For admission in 3 Year Mass Communication Programs at Jindal School of Journalism & Communication, Sonipat https://jgu.edu.in/ Time: 120 Min Timing: As per the admit card Mode: Online | English Verbal Ability Logical Reasoning Quantitative Skills Total | 40(40) 40(40) 40(40) 120(120) | Forms Out: 2nd week of January Last Date: Last week of June Test Date: Multiple Dates as per application Marking: +1/-0 Eligibility: 10+2 any stream Remarks: Interview to follow after Test. Form Fee: Rs. 3000/- |
| KUAT (Karnavati University Admission Test) For admission in 3/4 year BA Journalism programs at Karnavati University, Ahmedabad https://karnavatiuniversity.edu.in/ Time : 90+30 Minutes Timing: As per admit card Mode: Online | GK Verbal Quantitative Aptitude Logical Reasoning Creative Writing (Essay) Total | 40 (40) 20 (20) 20 (20) 20 (20) 1 (25) 101 (125) | Forms Out: April Last Date: June Test Date: Multiple dates as per application Marking: +1/-0 Eligibility: 10+2 any Stream Remarks: Test Followed by Personal Interview Exam Fee: Rs. 1000/- |
| WWI-ET WWI Entrance Test) For admission in 3 Year Mass Communication Program at Whistling Woods International, Mumbai https://www.whistlingwoods.net/ Time : Based on admit card Timing: Based on admit card Mode: Online | General Aptitude Test (MCQs) Creative Aptitude Test SOP Personal Interview | 30% 20% 20% 30% | Forms Out: November Last Date: May Test Date: Multiple Cycles across January to June Marking: NA Eligibility: 10+2 any Stream Exam Fee: Rs. 3000/- |
| JMI-ET (Entrance Test) For admission in 3 Year BA Mass Media (Hindi) Program at Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi https://www.jmi.ac.in/ Time: 90 Minutes Timing: As per admit card Mode: Pen & Paper Based | Part A – MCQs on GK, Current Affairs and Contemporary National & International Events. Part B – Descriptive Questions based on GK, Current Affairs, Literature and Culture, General Awareness of Media Hindi Newspapers and Magazines, Radio, TV Programs, Film & Ads. Total | 40 (40) 8 (60) 5*(6)&3*(10) 48 (100) | Forms Out: 1st week of March Last Date: 1st week of April Test Date: Last week of April Marking: +1/-0.25 for Part A Eligibility: 10+2 any stream Remarks: Interview followed by the test. Exam Fee: Rs. 550/- |
| KIIT-EE (KIIT- Entrance Test) For admission in Bachelor of Film and Television & Bachelor of Communication & Journalism at KIIT- Bhubaneshwar https://kiit.ac.in/ Time: 180 Minutes Timing: As per Admit Card Mode: Online | Mathematical Ability Analytical & Logical Ability Verbal Ability G.K. Total | 30 (120) 30 (120) 40 (160) 20 (80) 120 (480) | Forms out: December, April, May Last Date: April, May, June Test Date: April, May, June Marking: +4/-1 Eligibility: 10+2 any stream Exam Fee: No Application/Examination Fees |
| BV-OPI & PA (Online Personal Interview + Portfolio Assessment) For admission in BA Commercial Photography and BA Photography and Cinematography programs at Bharati Vidyapeeth, Pune https://bvuniversity.edu.in/ Time: As per allotted slot Timing: From 1000 Hrs. to 1730 Hrs. Mode: Online | Online Personal Interview and Portfolio Evaluation | NA | Forms out: March Last Date: 2nd week of June Test Date: 3rd week of July Marking: NA Eligibility: 10+2 any stream Exam Fee: Rs. 1000/- |
| UG-JET (Jain Entrance Test) For admission in BA JMC Program at Jain University, Bangalore https://www.jainuniversity.ac.in/ Time: 120 Minutes Timing: As per admit card Mode: Online | Reading Comprehension Subject Based Basic Mathematics GK and Current Affairs Total | 20 (20) 20 (20) 20 (20) 40 (40) 100 (100) | Forms Out: 1st week of November Last Date: Multiple Phases til Marking: +1/-0 Eligibility: 10+2 any Stream Remarks: Personal Interview to follow Exam Fee: Rs. 550/- |
| PWC-ET (Entrance Test) For admission in BMC program at Patna Women’s College, Patna https://patnawomenscollege.in/ Time: 120 Minutes Timing: As per admit card Mode: Online | General English GK Current Affairs Total | 100 (100) | Forms Out: Last week of March Last Date: 2nd week of May Test Date: Multiple dates in June Marking: +1/-0 Eligibility: 10+2 any stream Exam Fee: Rs. 1000/- |
| NMIMS-NPAT (National Test For Programs After 12th) For admission in 3 Year BBA in Branding & Advertising at Narsee Monjee, Mumbai https://nmimsnpat.in/ Time: 100 Minutes Timing: As per the application window. Mode: Online | Quantitative & Numerical Ability Reasoning & General Intelligence Proficiency in English Language Total | 40(40) 40(40) 40(40) 120(120) | Forms Out: 1st week of Decembe Last Date: Last week of May Test Date: Multiple dates as per application between January 4 to May 31 Marking: +1/-0 Eligibility: 10+2 any Stream with Mathematics or Statistics is mandatory for Mumbai/ Navi-Mumbai/ Bengaluru campus. Exam Fee: Starting from Rs. 2000/- |
| KALSEE (Kalinga Scholastic Entrance Examination) For admission in BJMC Program at Kalinga University, Chhattisgarh https://kalingauniversity.ac.in/ Time: 90 Min Timing: As per Application Mode: Online | English Communication Logical Reasoning Quantitative Aptitude General Aptitude Total | 25(25) 25(25) 20(20) 20(20) 90(90) | Forms Out: 3rd week of February Last Date: Last week of June Test Date: Multiple Dates as per Application Marking: +1/-0 Eligibility: 10+2 any stream Exam Fee: Rs. 1000/- |