{"id":11359,"date":"2026-01-08T22:29:26","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T16:59:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/?p=11359"},"modified":"2026-01-09T20:26:57","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T14:56:57","slug":"ugc-net-mass-communication-and-journalism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-mass-communication-and-journalism\/","title":{"rendered":"UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism 2025, Syllabus PDF, Study Material, Books, Mock Tests, Career Scope"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism 2025 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">exam is a perfect opportunity for candidates aiming to pursue<\/span><b> Assistant Professor or Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in the field of mass communication and journalism<\/span><b>.<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This national qualification exam is conducted by the <\/span><b>National Testing Agency (NTA)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> all across India. The <\/span><b>tentative dates<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for the UGC NET December 2025 session have been released, and the exam was conducted on <strong>6<\/strong><\/span><b> January 2026 in shift 2<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This article provides complete information about the UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism 2025 exam\u2014its structure, syllabus, eligibility, study material, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">previous year papers PDFs and career scope.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Also Read: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-exam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>UGC NET Exam 2026<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"responsive-video-wrap clr\"><iframe title=\"UGC NET Exam Analysis Today\ud83d\udd25UGC NET Paper 1 Exam Analysis 2025 | 6th Jan 2026 (2nd Shift)\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WNI4JAsPWCI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UGC NET in Mass Communication and Journalism tests a candidate\u2019s academic understanding of journalism, media operations, public communication, and research aptitude. This subject is ideal for those who wish to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Become lecturers or professors in media or journalism departments<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pursue M.Phil. or Ph.D. in communication studies with UGC JRF funding<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contribute to policy-making or research in media organizations or think tanks<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It encompasses traditional print and broadcast media, the rise of digital journalism, and socio-political implications of mass communication in India and beyond.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/course-details\/MTc1NTUxMjU5NHw1Mzg=?utm_source=website_seo1&amp;utm_medium=blog1&amp;utm_campaign=study_planner1&amp;utm_id=seo_3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-14802\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ai-owered-300x75.webp\" alt=\"Study Planner\" width=\"985\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ai-owered-300x75.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ai-owered-1024x256.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ai-owered-768x192.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ai-owered-1536x384.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ai-owered-2048x512.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 985px) 100vw, 985px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism 2025 Key Features<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are some of the main features of the UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism 2025 exam:<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 98.3959%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 22.0713%;\"><b>Feature<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 112.224%;\"><b>Details<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 22.0713%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conducting Body<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 112.224%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Testing Agency (NTA)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 22.0713%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exam Level<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 112.224%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 22.0713%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eligibility<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 112.224%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Master\u2019s in Journalism\/Media\/Communication or related fields<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 22.0713%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mode of Exam<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 112.224%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Computer-Based Test (CBT)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 22.0713%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exam Frequency<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 112.224%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Twice a year (June &amp; December cycles)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 22.0713%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Duration<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 112.224%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3 hours (No break between Paper I &amp; II)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 22.0713%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Total Questions<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 112.224%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">150 (Paper I: 50, Paper II: 100)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 22.0713%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Total Marks<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 112.224%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">300<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 22.0713%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Negative Marking<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 112.224%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">None<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 22.0713%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Medium<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 112.224%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English &amp; Hindi<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 22.0713%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Official Website<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 112.224%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ugcnet.nta.nic.in\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ugcnet.nta.nic.in<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>Also Read: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-exam-date-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>UGC NET Exam Date<\/b><b> 2025<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism 2025 Eligibility Criteria<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The eligibility criteria for the UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism require:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Academic Qualification<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Candidates must hold a Master\u2019s degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, Media Studies, Communication, or related subjects from a UGC-recognized university.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Minimum Percentage<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">General\/EWS\/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 55%<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SC\/ST\/PwD\/Transgender: 50%<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15450 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/UGC-NET-Mass-Communication-and-Journalism-2025-Eligibility-Criteria-300x278.png\" alt=\"UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism 2025 Eligibility Criteria\" width=\"631\" height=\"585\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/UGC-NET-Mass-Communication-and-Journalism-2025-Eligibility-Criteria-300x278.png 300w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/UGC-NET-Mass-Communication-and-Journalism-2025-Eligibility-Criteria.png 699w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 631px) 100vw, 631px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><b>UGC NET Age Limit<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For JRF: Maximum 30 years (with relaxation for reserved categories)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For Assistant Professor: No upper age limit<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.govtjobs.alertapp&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_campaign=app_download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-14807 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/JRF-Adda-in-your-pocket-app-1024x341.webp\" alt=\"App JRF Adda\" width=\"989\" height=\"329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/JRF-Adda-in-your-pocket-app-1024x341.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/JRF-Adda-in-your-pocket-app-300x100.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/JRF-Adda-in-your-pocket-app-768x256.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/JRF-Adda-in-your-pocket-app-900x300.webp 900w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/JRF-Adda-in-your-pocket-app-620x207.webp 620w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/JRF-Adda-in-your-pocket-app-400x133.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/JRF-Adda-in-your-pocket-app.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 989px) 100vw, 989px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><b>Also Read: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-eligibility-criteria\/\"><b>UGC NET Eligibility 2026<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism 2025 Exam Pattern<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is important for the candidates to have complete knowledge of the exam pattern for the UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism 2025 for Paper I and Paper II.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Paper I: General Teaching and Research Aptitude<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The exam pattern for the UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism 2025 Paper I is as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Questions: 50<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marks: 100<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Topics: Teaching aptitude, research methodology, logical reasoning, communication, ICT, higher education system<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Paper II: Mass Communication and Journalism (Subject-specific)<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The exam pattern for Paper II of UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism 2025 is as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Questions: 100<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marks: 200<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Topics: Based on the official UGC NET syllabus<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><b>UGC NET Marking Scheme:<\/b><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">+2 marks for each correct answer.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>No negative marking<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Also Read:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-exam-pattern-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>UGC NET Exam Pattern 2026<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism 2025 Syllabus<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Having a clear understanding of the syllabus is necessary for the UGC NET exam 2025 preparation. The candidates must download the UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism Syllabus PDF and start preparing for the UGC NET December 2025 session:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Units Covered in Paper II UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are 10 units in total in Paper II of the UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism 2025 syllabus. Each unit covers theoretical foundations, practical applications, historical context, and ethical standards in Indian and global contexts. The Paper II syllabus includes:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Communication \u2013 Concepts, Models &amp; Theories<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">History of Journalism in India<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Media Laws and Ethics<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">News Reporting and Editing<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Broadcast Journalism<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Advertising and Public Relations<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Digital Media and Online Journalism<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Media Management and Production<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Communication Research<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">International Communication<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><b>UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism 2025 syllabus PDF<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Candidates can download the official UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism syllabus PDF from the<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> NTA website<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">or<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from the link provided below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ugcnetonline.in\/showPdf.php?p1=NTA_All_R_Syllabus\/63\/Mass%20communication%20and%20%20journalism_English.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><b>UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism Syllabus PDF Download<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Also Read: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-syllabus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>UGC NET Syllabus 2026 for Paper 1 &amp; 2<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>Books for UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism 2025<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below is the list of some of the best books for UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism 2025 preparation:<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 97.7417%; height: 136px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Book Title<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Author<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mass Communication in India<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keval J. Kumar<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Media and Communication Research Methods<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Arthur Asa Berger<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Media Ethics<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paranjoy Guha Thakurta<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Advertising and Promotion<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Belch &amp; Belch<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Communication Theories<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Denis McQuail<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>Also Read: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-books-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>UGC NET Books 2025 for Paper 1 &amp; 2<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism <\/b><b>Previous Question Papers (2014-2025)<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Practicing<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with the UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism previous question papers<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is essential for understanding the exam pattern and commonly asked questions.<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 96.6221%; height: 261px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 29px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 29px; text-align: center;\"><b>Year<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 29px; text-align: center;\"><b>Download PDF<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 29px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UGC NET Question Paper 2025 (December)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 29px;\"><b>Available Soon<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 29px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UGC NET Question Paper 2025 (June)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 29px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1HZ6Aj_T6Z3s3iPMGoKHTCWkmcLwWvpfU\/view?usp=drivesdk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><b>Download PDF<\/b><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 29px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UGC NET Question Paper 2024<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 29px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1SZ2-o8qm0RYwJEXReEmnDmy26x9h0MjK\/view?usp=drivesdk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><b>Download PDF<\/b><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 29px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UGC NET Question Paper 2023<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 29px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nta.ac.in\/Download\/ExamPaper\/Paper_20240222105808.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><b>Download PDF<\/b><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 29px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UGC NET Question Paper 2022<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 29px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nta.ac.in\/Download\/ExamPaper\/Paper_20230627181945.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><b>Download PDF<\/b><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 29px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UGC NET Question Paper 2019<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 29px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nta.ac.in\/Download\/ExamPaper\/UGC\/2019\/63_Mass_Communication_and_Journalism.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><b>Download PDF<\/b><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 29px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UGC NET Question Paper 2018<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 29px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nta.ac.in\/Download\/ExamPaper\/Paper_20200623155106.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><b>Download PDF<\/b><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 29px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UGC NET Question Paper 2014<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 29px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ugcnetonline.in\/question_papers_june2014.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><b>Download PDF<\/b><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>Also Read: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-previous-question-papers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>UGC NET Previous Year Question Papers<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flipkart.com\/ugc-net-general-paper-1-hand-written-book-jrfadda-notes-aditi-ma-m\/p\/itm494f814128b46\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-14809 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/book-banner-2-1024x341.webp\" alt=\"JRF Adda Book\" width=\"1024\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/book-banner-2-1024x341.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/book-banner-2-300x100.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/book-banner-2-768x256.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/book-banner-2-900x300.webp 900w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/book-banner-2-620x207.webp 620w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/book-banner-2-400x133.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/book-banner-2.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>Career Scope After UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism 2025<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Qualifying the UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism exam opens doors in academia and industry. Here are a few of the many career opportunities after UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Academic<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Assistant Professor in colleges\/universities<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">JRF-supported Ph.D. programs<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Research Associate positions<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Media and Journalism<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">News anchor, editor, reporter<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Content writer, digital journalist, video producer<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>PR and Advertising<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Campaign manager, PR officer, copywriter<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Government and Policy<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Public Information Officer<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consultant in government media divisions and NGOs<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Also Read: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/career-options-after-ugc-net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Career Options after UGC NET 2025<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>Conclusion<\/b><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"93\" data-end=\"448\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism exam is a vital gateway for aspirants seeking careers in teaching, research, and the diverse fields of media and communication. Success in the UGC NET December 2025 exam demands a thorough grasp of the syllabus, consistent practice with previous year papers, and staying updated on contemporary media trends and ethical issues. Whether your goal is to become an academician, a researcher, or a media professional, diligent preparation combined with strategic study approaches will significantly boost your chances of qualifying.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"3\"><b>UGC NET Syllabus 2026<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-syllabus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Syllabus 2026<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-computer-science-syllabus-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Computer Science Syllabus 2026<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-history-syllabus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET History Syllabus 2026<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-management-syllabus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Management Syllabus 2026<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-education-syllabus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Education Syllabus 2026<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-geography-syllabus-2026-pdf-download-for-paper-1-paper-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Geography Syllabus 2026<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-commerce-syllabus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Commerce Syllabus 2026<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-english-syllabus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET English Syllabus 2026<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-law-syllabus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Law Syllabus 2026<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-sociology-syllabus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Sociology Syllabus 2026<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-philosophy-syllabus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Philosophy Syllabus 2026<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-political-science-syllabus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Political Science Syllabus 2026<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"3\"><b>UGC NET Cut Off 2025<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-expected-cutoff-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Expected Cut Off 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-computer-science-cut-off-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Computer Science Cut Off 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-home-science-cut-off-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Home Science Cut Off 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-management-cut-off-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Management Cut Off 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-public-administration-cut-off-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Public Administration Cut Off 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-education-cut-off-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Education Cut Off 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-cut-off-marks-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Cut Off Marks 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-history-cut-off-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET History Cut Off 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-commerce-cut-off-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Commerce Cut Off 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-geography-cut-off-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Geography Cut Off 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-english-cut-off-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET English Cut Off 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"3\"><b>UGC NET Question Paper 2025<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-2025-question-papers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-question-paper-2-download-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Question Paper 2 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-psychology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Psychology Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-management-question-paper-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Management Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-commerce-question-paper-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Commerce Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-law-question-paper-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Law Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-economics-question-paper-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Economics Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-environmental-science\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Environmental Science Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-computer-science-question-paper-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Computer Science Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-history-exam-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET History Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-education-question-paper-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Education Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-previous-question-papers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Previous Year Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-geography-question-paper-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Geography Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-english-question-paper-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET English\u00a0 Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-home-science-question-paper-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Home Science Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-public-administration-question-paper-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Public Administration Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-law-question-paper-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Law Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-sociology-question-paper-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Sociology Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-philosophy-question-paper-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Philosophy Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-political-science-question-paper-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET Political Science Question Paper 2025<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><b>UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism FAQs<\/b><\/h2>\n<style>#sp-ea-11358 .spcollapsing { height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition-property: height;transition-duration: 300ms;}#sp-ea-11358{ position: relative; }#sp-ea-11358 .ea-card{ opacity: 0;}#eap-preloader-11358{ position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; height: 100%;width: 100%; text-align: center;display: flex; align-items: center;justify-content: center;}#sp-ea-11358.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {margin-bottom: 10px; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; }#sp-ea-11358.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a {color: #444;}#sp-ea-11358.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.sp-collapse>.ea-body {background: #fff; color: #444;}#sp-ea-11358.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {background: #eee;}#sp-ea-11358.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .ea-expand-icon { float: left; color: #444;font-size: 16px;}<\/style><div id=\"sp_easy_accordion-1748596395\">\n<div id=\"sp-ea-11358\" class=\"sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion\" data-ea-active=\"ea-click\" data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-preloader=\"1\" data-scroll-active-item=\"1\" data-offset-to-scroll=\"0\">\n\n\t<div id=\"eap-preloader-11358\" class=\"accordion-preloader\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/plugins\/easy-accordion-free\/public\/assets\/ea_loader.svg\" alt=\"Loader image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<!-- Start accordion card div. -->\n<div class=\"ea-card ea-expand sp-ea-single\">\n\t<!-- Start accordion header. -->\n\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t<!-- Add anchor tag for header. -->\n\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-113580\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse113580\" aria-controls=\"collapse113580\" href=\"#\"  aria-expanded=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-minus\"><\/i> What is the minimum eligibility to appear in UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism?\t\t<\/a> <!-- Close anchor tag for header. -->\n\t<\/h3>\t<!-- Close header tag. -->\n\t<!-- Start collapsible content div. -->\n\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse collapsed show\" id=\"collapse113580\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-11358\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-113580\">  <!-- Content div. -->\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-body\">\n\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The candidate must have a master's degree in journalism, media, communication, or a related field with minimum qualifying marks.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div> <!-- Close content div. -->\n\t<\/div> <!-- Close collapse div. -->\n<\/div> <!-- Close card div. -->\n<!-- Start accordion card div. -->\n<div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\">\n\t<!-- Start accordion header. -->\n\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t<!-- Add anchor tag for header. -->\n\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-113581\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse113581\" aria-controls=\"collapse113581\" href=\"#\"  aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon 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