Organisation : Asian College of Journalism
Announcement : Admission 2016 Entrance Exam
Apply Online : https://www.asianmedia.org/
Home Page : https://www.asianmedia.org/
Admission :
ELIGIBILITY :
A Bachelor’s Degree is mandatory. Graduates in any discipline and students awaiting their degree examination results are eligible to apply for admission to the ACJ.
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Enrolled students should provide their degree certificate to the Registrar within the first week of commencement of classes. Students awaiting their examination results should provide their degree certificate latest by the end of February 2017.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE :
The application form may either be submitted ONLINE or DOWNLOADED and completed and posted to us.
In either case, please make sure you send the application fee of Rs 1500/- as An online transfer
(OR)
Demand Draft in favour of “Media Development Foundation”, payable at Chennai with your full name and address written on the back of the DD.Students
Please send 2 Passport sized photos to the address given below:
Admissions
Asian College of Journalism
Second Main Road,
(Behind M.S Swaminathan Research Foundation)
Taramani,
Chennai – 600 113, India
Tel: 91-44-22542840 / 22542842 – 47
SC/ST applicants are exempt from the application fee on production of their community certificates.
Note:
Last date for receiving applications is April 11, 2016.
Candidates are required to indicate, in their completed application, the media stream they wish to specialise in, i.e Print, New Media, Television and Radio.
Application Form will be processed only if it is complete in all respects and on receipt of the application fee and photos.
Admission results will be announced on June 8, 2016.
EXAMINATION :
After a careful assessment of applications, short-listed candidates will be required to take an entrance examination on Sunday, May 15, 2016.
The examination will be offered in Thiruvananthapuram, Cochin, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bhubaneswar, Kolkata, Patna, Mumbai, New Delhi, Bhopal, Lucknow, Ranchi, Chandigarh, Guwahati, Pune, Ahmedabad, and possibly other cities, depending on the number of applications received from a particular region.
The examination will be delivered online in real time and will be in two parts: (a) to test the applicant’s English language skills and facility and (b) the awareness of current affairs and general knowledge. It will also test the candidates’ writing ability and assess their analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. Other procedures may be prescribed for candidates from abroad.
ENTRANCE EXAM :
Morning Session: 9.30 am to 11.30 am English (Paper Pattern)*
Tea Break: 11.30 am – 12 noon
Afternoon Session: 12 pm to 1.30 pm General Knowledge (Paper pattern)*
*(The paper pattern may change this year as the exam will be delivered online)
INTERVIEW :
Applicants who have done well in the entrance examination will be invited to an interview at the college between June 1 and 6, 2016.
Admission results will be announced on June 8, 2016.