BJMC kar liya?
Congratulations, now you know how to write catchy headlines, ask awkward questions on the street, and maybe edit a video with iMovie jugaad. But now the real question stands like a news anchor in primetime:
“Ab kya karein? Mic uthayein, pen pakdein, ya MBA ki copy kholein?”
Fikar not! Let’s unravel your post-BJMC life options—without shouting like a debate show host.
“In the world of mass communication, your voice can either echo or vanish—choose wisely.”
🎙️ 1. Journalism – Straight Into the Headlines
Be it print, TV, or digital—journalism is the OG path after BJMC.
Roles include:
- Reporter (field ya desk wala, both exciting)
- News Anchor (channel ka face, makeup included)
- Editor or Sub-editor (grammar nazis, your time has come)
- Investigative Journalist (be ready to wear chappals and chase stories)
But yaad rahe: TRP milna mushkil hai, but thrill guaranteed!
📺 2. Mass Media Production – Behind The Scenes Hero
Love cameras but hate being in front of one? Great! Media production is your playground.
- Video Editor
- Scriptwriter
- Cinematographer
- Producer/Director Assistant
You’ll work in TV, web series, films, OTT, and ad shoots—just don’t expect fixed weekends!
🧠 3. Public Relations (PR) – Image Banao Baba
PR is like being a lawyer, therapist, and social butterfly—sab ek saath.
Roles in:
- PR Agencies (handling celebs, corporates, and crisis)
- Corporate Communications (internal emails that aren’t boring!)
- Brand Reputation Management
Pro Tip: If you can handle a scandal without panicking, PR mein future bright hai.
📢 4. Advertising – Creative Dimag Ke Liye Paradise
Mad Men wala vibe chahiye? Join advertising!
Careers include:
- Copywriter (jingle likhne wale Bhagwan)
- Art Director (Canva se aage sochna padega)
- Client Servicing (Emails, coffee and chaos)
Here, your portfolio matters more than your marks—so build that Instagram-worthy pitch deck!
💻 5. Digital Marketing – Hashtags Se Hi Hoga
BJMC + digital gyaan = digital marketing powerhouse.
Job roles:
- Social Media Manager
- Content Marketer
- SEO Executive
- Meme Marketing (haan bhai, full-time kaam hai)
If you can make reels, write witty captions, and analyse engagement at 3 AM, welcome to the club.
🎬 6. Film & Television – Lights, Camera, Career!
If your heart beats for cinema, try:
- Direction
- Screenwriting
- Casting
- Production Assistant
Start with short films, ad shoots, internships, or film schools like FTII or NSD (if you want OG training).
🎧 7. Radio Jockeying – Bolo Hello Hello Hello
If you’ve got that silky voice and the skill to talk non-stop (without irritating people), try RJ-ing.
- Join FM channels
- Podcast production
- Audio content scripting
Mic aur mood dono control karna padta hai. But audience mil gayi toh fan following guaranteed!
🎓 8. Post-Graduation – Thoda Aur Gyaan Please
Options:
- MJMC (Master in Journalism & Mass Comm)
- MBA in Marketing or Media Management
- MA in Film, PR, or Advertising
- Diplomas in Editing, Radio, or Digital Media
PG helps if you want academic, research, or management-oriented roles. Plus: parents feel secure.
📱 9. Influencer / Content Creator – Ring Light Ready?
If you love being on camera, know your angles, and can create content that doesn’t make people cringe—YouTube, Insta, LinkedIn, podcasting are calling!
Pick your niche:
- Lifestyle
- Education
- Finance
- Pop Culture
…and build a community. But consistency and originality are must.
🧳 10. Freelancing – Apna Boss, Apna Gharwala Studio
Freelance in:
- Content writing
- Video editing
- Voiceover
- Social media handling
- Event hosting
Perfect if you want freedom, hate fixed office hours, and have decent Wi-Fi and coffee.
🧠 Bonus: Government Exams & NGOs
Yes, even UPSC, SSC, or State PSC are options! Many media grads clear these to get into I&B Ministry, Doordarshan, or NGO communication roles.
Also try:
- Development communication roles
- Campaign design for social impact
- UN, UNICEF, WHO media outreach (long shot but real shot!)
🎬 Curtain Call: Mass Comm = Mass Opportunities
BJMC ke baad career confusion is natural—but the field is wide open like a 24×7 news channel. Whether you choose screen, script, or strategy—you’ve got the tools to build a creative, communicative, and impactful career.
“Your voice is your power—how you use it decides your impact.”
