Tuesday 20 September 2016

Keep the skills polished!

The industry of Journalism and Mass communication is a pretty intriguing facet in India. From calling them the intelligent and cultured people to blaming them for rubbish reportage; the sector never falls short of amusing adjectives that they get described upon.

Despite the adjectives, to break into the Mass communication field, one has to undergo the grilling process from being a novice to a credible master on television.

Taking the first step is all that matters and eventually, we all learn our way.

Here is the list of advices you can use up to materialise and use it to your way:

•Networking and communication: In the field of Journalism and mass communication, the foremost skill that is imperative is how well you can communicate yourself to the world and your audience. Many mass media courses from AAFT pick students who are well spoken. Outer appearance really makes a difference! This field is all about good networks, and so it will require you to network well with fellow journalists by communicating your ideas and thoughts. So enhance your verbal skills and be more verbal.
Mass Media - AAFT

•Reading: Whether you are pursuing or are already in this mass media field, you need to be well aware with whatever is happening around the world; ranging from politics to civic to international issues. Everything must be sorted and well versed. The key to polish yourself in this is by reading national dailies and news magazines. Refer to digital websites for more opinion based articles and editorials. Scour through the language in the newspapers, magazines and websites extensively day and night. Gain as much as knowledge as you can; because it is going to bring you benefit only.

The best colleges for mass communication in India often root for comprehensive framework of innovation and creativity and also preferably look for a curious aspirant. Hence, keep your skill set polished and fulfil your dreams. 

Saturday 10 September 2016

Build a creative career!

Students these days take up courses that are different from the usual. Education and career related to the varied sectors of media, from text, audio, video, digital and more have become very popular. The young generation is more interested in exploring their passions and is not afraid to take risks. This has especially been a boon to those who want to make a career in the creative fields that were, up until now dismissed as mere hobby courses.

With introduction of internet and subsequently the digital media, the category of media to more than just print and television has widened. One can take up a mass communication and journalism course to gain important knowledge of this industry. AAFT- Mass Communication is one of the best institutes to pursue this course in the best possible way.


Any International institute of mass media can offer mass media courses but only a reputed one will provide appropriate education. Same goes for the respected section of mass media- journalism. It is one of the few areas where students who wanted to pursue a career in the creative industry can build a great career. It allows such people a way to earn a living and at the same time be able to do want they like.

The fact that journalism is considered to be a noble and good profession by parents and employers alike is a big reason for the popularity of mass communication and journalism. This course teaches one to learn about different forms of journalism, its history, where it is now and how to become good mass media student. If one likes to read and write, loves to travel the world and put their opinion out there, then this course would be perfect for them. Take up the course of your interest and shine out!