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Symbiosis Online MA Mass Communication

Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning

About this Program

Symbiosis Online's MA in Mass Communication is a two-year postgraduate programme through Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning (SCDL), a UGC-recognised institution, designed for graduates who want professional careers in media, journalism, public relations, advertising, digital content, or strategic communication. The curriculum covers communication theory, journalism practices, broadcast and digital media production, public relations, advertising strategy, media law and ethics, social media management, and crisis communication. Students engage with industry case studies, live mentorship sessions, and project-based assessments aligned with the digital media landscape. Eligibility: a Bachelor's degree in any discipline. The programme suits aspiring journalists, PR professionals, content strategists, and media managers, as well as working media professionals seeking formal postgraduate credentials. Career paths include roles at news organisations, PR agencies, advertising firms, corporate communications teams, OTT platforms, and digital content studios across India and globally.

Eligibility

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Program Details

UniversitySymbiosis Centre for Distance Learning
ProgramMA Mass Communication
Degree LevelPostgraduate (PG)
Duration2 years
Annual Fees₹50,000
Monthly EMI (est.)≈ ₹4,167/month*
Total Fees₹1,00,000
ModeOnline
AccreditationNAAC A
EntitlementNAAC A++; NIRF ranked 25th (2025); AICTE approved; UGC-entitled; part of Symbiosis International (Deemed University)
NIRF Rank#24
UGC-entitledYes

Fees & offers last updated 11 Jun 2026.

* Approximate monthly instalment based on annual fee ÷ 12. Actual EMI options vary by university.

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Earlybird & Scholarship Pricing for MA Mass Communication

Many universities offer 8–15% earlybird discounts for one-time fee payment and up to 25% merit scholarships based on your academic record. Talk to a counsellor to check what applies to Symbiosis Online.

Admissions & Intake

Intake Sessions
January & July

Available Specializations

Pros & Cons — Symbiosis Online

Pros
  • Mass communication postgraduate from Symbiosis's reputed media school lineage
  • Covers digital media, PR, journalism and content strategy comprehensively
  • Symbiosis Pune's media industry connections benefit alumni job search
Cons
  • Live broadcast and studio access are significantly limited in online format
  • Media hiring primarily values demonstrated skills and portfolio over postgraduate degree

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning holds UGC-DEB (Distance Education Bureau) entitlement — the specific approval required to award 100% online degrees in India. The MA Mass Communication degree is legally equivalent to an on-campus degree under UGC Regulations 2020, and is accepted for government jobs, UPSC, and higher education admissions.

The MA Mass Communication at Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning costs ₹50,000/year, with a total fee of ₹1,00,000 over 2 years.

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The MA Mass Communication at Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning has a duration of 2 years.

Yes. Online degrees from UGC-DEB entitled universities like Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning are accepted for all government job applications, UPSC examinations, and higher education admissions in India.

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