10 Most Promising Media & Mass Communication Colleges In India - 2024

The freedom for media is the backbone of every country. Especially in a democratic country like India, there are plenty of things media can do, it expose facts & truth, helps citizens to choose right and keeps them updated about what is going on around the world. The advent of the internet, the invention of new mass communication technologies and the rise of social media added new dimensions to journalism in the past few years. Like all industries the media has also emerged with time. But one of the major issues that have emerged during this evolvement is a wide increase in the fake news. Social media and internet gave opportunity for the emergence of many online channels, which is a good thing as it makes easier for the citizens to convey their local problems through these channels. But there is another side for this advantage, sometimes these channels overlooks media ethics for more views and money. This is where the whole meaning of journalism starts to change. Our constitution can’t put restrictions on any media as it is against democracy and will be misused by politicians and powerful people. Hence nobody could impose any restrictions or couldn’t control any of the online Medias by any means. In most cases the news some fraud online Medias bring even might not have source. This will destroy the true aspect and worth of journalism. For keeping up ethics and values in media & Journalism more youngsters should come forward to learn and implement journalistic values.

Media Opening Vast Opportunities

A young generation with deep understanding of media ethics and values could save the industry from fraudulent. The study of media and communication incorporates elements from sociology, psychology, cultural studies, ethics, language studies and many other disciplines. The sheer impact media can create on individuals and within societies within a very short span of time is unparalleled. Also the field provides fast opportunities for students from Public Relations to advertising to journalism and corporate communication.

Higher Education Review magazine in this issue presents a list of ‘Top 10 Media & Mass Communication Colleges iIndia – 2024’ who have been in the educational field for almost a century and are offering best class education in the country. The following list has been prepared after being closely scrutinized by a distinguished panel of judges including CXOs, analysts and our editorial board.