JR Media Institute also known as Jagat Narain Romesh Chander Education Society is a private college established in the year 2010. The college was established by Lala Jagat Narain Romesh Chander Education Society. The society is associated with Daily Punjab Kesari. JR Media Institute offers 11 courses in journalism and mass communication streams. Admission to JR Media Institute courses are offered on performance in the personal interview conducted by the institute.
The institute offers scholarships to meritorious students and also has an excellent placement record. JR Media Institute has more than 100+ recruiters and 3000+ alumni placed in reputed companies. JR Media Institute average salary in 2022 was Rs 4.5 lakh per annum. The campus of the institute is spread over an area of 5000 square feet and is equipped with modern facilities and upgraded infrastructure.
JR Media Institutes courses are offered at certificate, diploma, undergraduate and postgraduate levels. At the PG level, JR Media Institute offers two-year full-time Master in Journalism and Mass Communication courses to students. The full-time Diploma course is offered in around four specializations. The college also offers Certificate courses to students. Below mentioned are some of the courses offered by JR Media Institute and their respective eligibility and J.R. Media Institute fees.
Mentioned below is the list of J.R. Media Institute Courses along with their eligibility criteria.
Course | Duration | Fees |
Master in Journalism and Mass Communication | 3 Years | Rs 69,000 |
Bachelor in Journalism and Mass Communication | 3 Years | Rs 69,000 |
BBA | 3 Years | Rs 69,000 |
Diploma in Journalism & Mass Communication | 1 years | Rs 55,000 |
Diploma in Reporting and Anchoring | 1 Year | Rs 55,000 |
Diploma in Digital Media | 1 Year | Rs 55,000 |
Diploma in Multimedia | 1 year | Rs 49,000 |
Certificate in Graphics and Page Designing | 6 Months | Rs 30,000 |
Certificate in Digital Marketing | 6 Months | Rs 35,000 |
Certificate in Photo Journalism | 6 Months | Rs 35,000 |
Certificate in Video Editing | 6 Months | Rs 20,000 |
PG Diploma in Advertising and Marketing | 1 Year | Rs 80,000 |
J.R. Media Institute offers admission are offered to diploma, postgraduate diploma and certificate programmes.The Application Fees for Gen, SC, ST, OBC and Other Categories is Rs 600. JR Media Institute admission to PG courses is offered based on personal interview. As per the JR Media Institute PG admission criteria, 50% of the seats are filled based on merit and the selection is Based on an Interview. For JR Media Institute admission to the certificate programme, candidates are shortlisted based on candidates' performance in the 12th and personal interview round. Candidates can check JR Media Institute admission criteria, eligibility, cutoff requirements, and admission important dates.
Name of Course/ Degree | Stream or Subjects of Study Eligibility |
Master In Journalism and Mass Communication | At least 45% marks in graduate in any stream |
Bachleor In Journalism and Mass Communication | Minimum 45% marks in10+2 from a recognised board |
Diploma in Reporting and Anchoring | Minimum 45% marks in10+2 from a recognised board |
Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication | Minimum 45% marks in10+2 from a recognised board |
Diploma in Digital Media | Minimum 45% marks in10+2 from a recognised board |
Diploma in Multimedia | Minimum 45% marks in10+2 from a recognised board |
Certificate in Digital Marketing | Minimum 45% marks in10+2 from a recognised board |
Certificate in Graphics and Page Designing | Minimum 45% marks in10+2 from a recognised board |
Certificate in Photojournalism | Minimum 45% marks in10+2 from a recognised board |
Certificate in Video Editing | Minimum 45% marks in10+2 from a recognised board |
BBA | Minimum 45% marks in10+2 from a recognised board |
The application process for J.R. Media Institute is completely online. Candidates are required to follow the below-mentioned steps to complete the JR Media Institute application process:
Step 1: Register on the official admission portal of J.R. Media Institute (https://jrmedia.in/apply-online) with basic details, including First Name, Last Name, Date of Birth, Gender, Email Id, Mobile Number, Address, City, Pincode, State, and Country.
Step 2: Fill in the application form with the Qualification:- Examination Board, Obtained Mark, Max. Marks, Percentage(%), Year of Examination for Class X, Class XII, Graduation, and Masters
Step 3: Click on the box to agree to the condition says that “I wish to apply for admission in JR Media Institute. and promise to abide by the Rules of the Institute. I certify that the information given by me in this application form is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief.”
Step 4: Candidates are required to click on the “I am not a robot” to end the process by clicking on the submit button.
JR Media placements 2023 report has not been released yet. The placement statics for the year 2020-2022 for the degree of Journalism and Mass Communication is available. As per the 2022 JR Media Institute placement report, around 75 students registered for the placement drive. The total number of a student placed was approximately 50. JR Media Institute highest salary package was Rs 8 lakh and the average salary package was Rs 2.5 lakhs.
Some of the top recruiters of JR Media Institute are Punjab Kesari Delhi, ABP News, Navbharat Times, DD News, Zee News, India News, Dainik Jagran, Delhi Darpan, Republik Bharat, Amarujala, Haribhoomi. The key highlights of of the 2022 JR Media Institute placements are presented below:
Number of Students Registered | 75 |
Number of Students Placed | 50 (approx) |
Minimum Salary | Rs 2.5 lakh |
Maximum Salary | Rs 8 lakh |
Average Salary | Rs 4.5 lakh |
Recruiter List | Punjab Kesari Delhi, ABP News, Navbharat Times, DD News, Zee News, India News, Dainik Jagran, Delhi Darpan, Republik Bharat, Amarujala, Haribhoomi |
Internship Details | According to each student's interest in Print, Electronic, or Digital Media, Punjab Kesari provides them a 2-month internship |
Punjab Kesari Delhi | ABP News | Republik Bharat |
Navbharat Times | DD News | Amarujala |
Zee News | India News | Haribhoomi |
Dainik Jagran | Delhi Darpan | Spicejet |
SO-PA IMAGES | Hindi Khabar | gettyimages |
THE TIMES GROUP | NBT Navbharat Times | Event TV LIVE |
Youth ki Awaz | Khabar Fast |
Name of Alumni | Course Pursued | Job Role | Current Company Name |
Shubham Tripathi | PG Diploma in Journalism | Reporter | Navbharat Times |
Sanjhana Jha | BJMC | Assistant Producer | Zee News |
Gaurav Khare | PG Diploma in Journalism | Sub Editor | Navbharat Times |
Shazia Nisar | Diploma In Reporting & Anchoring | Anchor | Republic Bharat |
Abhishek Sharma | Pg Diploma in Broadcast Journalism | Executive Producer | Zee News |
Simranjeet Singh | Anchoring | Reporter | The Times Group |
Anju Rawat | Diploma In Reporting & Anchoring | Chief Sub-Editor | Dainik Jagran |
Alok Kumar Pandey | Diploma In Reporting & Anchoring | Reporter | Dainik Jagran |
Pankaj Suman | Editing | Anchor | Dainik Jagran |
Diksha Sharma | BJMC | Anchor | India News |
Deepak Kumar | Pg Diploma in Broadcast Journalism | Producer | Zee Rajasthan |
Prince Mukharjee | Diploma In Reporting & Anchoring | Reporter | Youth Ki Awaz |
Vaishali Singh | BJMC | Anchor | Sahara Samay |
Yash Khurana | BJMC | Anchor | Delhi Darpan |
Prateek Mishra | Diploma In Digital Media | Anchor | Punjab Kesari |
Namita | PG Diploma in Broadcast Journalism | Content Writer | Punjab Kesari |
Ishika Gupta | BJMC | Anchor | Punjab Kesari |
Chirag Sharma | BJMC | News Editor | Punjab Kesari |
Diksha Rathore | Diploma In Reporting & Anchoring | Anchor/ Producer | News 44 |
Neeyaz Ali | BJMC | CG Operator | Khabar Fast |
Aaryan Sharma | BJMC | Editor | India 7 |
Chandan Pandey | Diploma In Reporting & Anchoring | Content Writer | Sadhna News |
Shivani Morwal | BJMC | Reporter | Action India |
Amish Mahajan | BJMC | Assistant Producer | News X |
Tannu Rawat | Diploma In Reporting & Anchoring | Assistant Producer | News Nation |
Jibran Zama | BJMC | Anchor | News 27 |
Divya Chaturvedi | BJMC | Anchor | Loksatya |
Gulisha Khan | PG Diploma in Broadcast Journalism | Reporter | Hindi Khabar |
Abhishkt Masih | BJMC | Content Writer | Tez Tarrar |
Pradeep | MJMC | Reporter | Hari Bhoomi |
Scholarship for programmes after graduation
In addition to the above, following concessions are also offered: 15% fee concession is offered to siblings, if they study together (irrespective of the course offered) 10% fee concession is offered to students, who continue their higher education at J R Media without any year gap.
Continuation of Scholarship
Continuous Evaluation Scheme
The performance of students is evaluated on the basis of various parameters like sessionals/internal assessment and participation in face-to-face contact-cum-counseling programmes.
Note: At the end of each academic session, students are required to appear in the evaluation examinations.
The Institute has a lush green campus and is known for its state-of-the-art infrastructure. It provides all the basic amenities to the students. Mentioned below are the salient features of the JR Media Institute infrastructure:
Name of Award | Awarding Body | Awarding Year |
Dr. Radha krishna Smriti Rashtriya Shikshak and Media samman | Akhil Bhartiya Swatantra Patrakar and Lekhak Sangh Registered | 2014 |
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao | All India Technical Education | 2015 |
E.Cons Education Summit and Awards | E.Cons | 2016 |