Mass communication is basically about how information is exchanged on a large scale and how it is given to a wide variety of audience. Students opting for a course in mass communication can build a great career in newspapers, magazines, book publishing, television, Internet, radio, films, etc. They can make a career in the media industry.
There are various colleges all across the towns and cities of Karnataka that provide courses in mass communication. Students opting for these courses must meet certain specifications provided by the college. Based on our own surveys, special techniques, and media reports, we have compiled a list of top 10 mass communication colleges in Karnataka.
Christ College, Bengaluru or Christ University, a "Deemed to be University”, managed by the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate (CMI), under the Church of South India.
School of Communication, Manipal is self-affiliated with the Manipal University, Manipal and was established in the year 1997.
Indian Institute of Journalism & New Media, Bengaluru was established in 2001 and is one of the leading colleges of South Asia. Indian Institute of Journalims & New Media (IIJNM) Bengaluru has been ranked 9 for Mass Communication by India Today in 2021.
Convergence Institute of Media, Management & Information Technology Studies was established in 2001 under the management of Commits Educational and Charitable Trust, Bengaluru. The institute is affiliated to Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism and Communication, Bhopal.
St. Philomena's College (Autonomous) was established on October 9, 1946, and maintained under the management of Mysore Diocesan Educational Society (Regd.). The college is affiliated to the University of Mysore and recognized by the UGC.
Established in 1987, Kuvempu University (KU), Shivamogga is a public state university recognized by UGC under 2(f) and 12(b). The university offers undergraduate and graduates degree programs in the wide range of disciplines.
Jain University, Bengaluru Has been secured 115th Ranking Under Engineering Category by NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) Ministry of Education (MoE), India, 2022.
On September 6, 1999, Kristu Jayanti College (Autonomous), Bengaluru was established under the management of Bodhi Niketan Trust (R) formed by the members of St. Joseph Province of the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate (CMI).
In 1992, Garden City College, Bengaluru informally also known as Garden City University was established. Later, it came into existence as the university on June 24, 2013, under Karnataka State Act no. 47 of 2013 and managed by Garden City Education Trust.
University of Mysore (UOM), Mysore has secured 71th rank under Overall University / College by NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) India. 2023.