ACJ Entrance Exam 2024: Application Form, Dates, Eligibility, Syllabus

Asian College of Journalism, Chennai conducts Asian College of Journalism (ACJ) entrance test every year for granting admission into PG diploma courses from ACJ.

It is an online mode and national level examination conducted every year.

After the entrance, exam students need to attend the personal interview and group discussion rounds before admitting in the college.

The examination is conducted in total 17 centres from different cities of India.

The examination evaluates students in two parts English language skills and general knowledge.

The exam will be conducted in two sessions, i.e. morning and afternoon.

In this section, you will find all the related information about ACJ entrance Exam 2024 such as Important Dates, Syllabus, Application form.


ACJ PG Courses Offered

Reporting, Writing & Editing, and Tools of the Modern Journalist, Key Issues in Journalism, Media Perspectives, The Media, and Law & Society.


ACJ 2024 Exam Dates

Exam date for the entrance exam is not yet declared. We will update the exam date as soon as AAFT releases the official date of the exam.

The last date to submit the application form would be in June 2024 candidates should check the eligibility criteria before applying for the same.

Candidates should fill the application form before the last date of the application ends.

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ACJ 2024 Eligibility Criteria

Applying candidates should match the following criteria in order to apply or to appear in entrance exam.

Follow is the information provided by Asian College of Journalism.

  • Age limit – should not be more than 30 years
  • Must be a citizen of India
  • Must possess bachelor degree
  • Students who are appearing in final year qualifying examination are eligible to apply
  • Within the first week of commencement of classes, students should submit their degree to the registrar.

ACJ 2024 Exam Pattern

Exam SessionSubjectDurationTotal Marks
MorningEnglish2hours100
AfternoonGeneral knowledge1:30min100

ACJ 2024 Syllabus

60% – 65% from part B Comprises of Current affairs

English

Correct misspelt words
Make sentences using words
Parenthesis
Verbs
Tenses
Proposition
Essay writing

General Knowledge

Scientific discoveries
Space exploration – e.g. Cassini-Huygens
Economics (understanding of terms like GDP)
New Media Terms (What is an I-pad?)
Identifying people who have been in the news in the past year
Events or people associated with the 1857 revolution,
Events or people associated with Gandhi and the Freedom Struggle

ACJ 2024 Application Form

  • Candidates should the prospectus carefully that is available on the official website.
  •  Candidates should make sure that they eligible to apply.
  • Candidate can apply either online or in offline mode
  • Online application form is available on the official website of ACJ
  • Offline application form can be downloaded from the official website

Online mode

  • Application form is available in official website
  • Student should fill all the required information
  • Student should pay the application fee in order to successfully register for the examination
  • Without the payment of application fee, no student will be given permission registered to give the exam
  • Can pay the application fee either by debit/credit/net banking
  • Should take the print out after successfully registering
  • And send the registered application form along with 2 passport size photographs to the given address

Offline mode

  • Download the application form from the official website
  • Fill all the required details accurately
  • Should pay the application fee through Demand Draft in favour of Media Development Foundation payable at Chennai
  • On the back side of the DD students name and address should be mentioned
  • Student should send the filled in application form along with the DD to the below mentioned address

Admissions

Asian College of Journalism

Second Main Road,

(Behind M.S Swaminathan Research Foundation)

Taramani, Chennai – 600 113, India

91-44-22542840 / 22542842 – 47, 91-44-65752840

Fax – 91-44-22542839

Email – [email protected]


ACJ 2024 Application Fee

The application fee for ACJ Entrance Exam 2024.

Following are the details of the application fee that has to be paid by the aspirants.

Business and Financial Journalism – INR 2500

All other Courses – INR 1000


ACJ 2024 Cut Off Marks

Cut off marks will be decided by considering all the following

  • Number of candidates appeared for the test
  • Number of vacancies
  • Reservation criteria
  • Last year cut off
  • Difficulty level of the paper.

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ACJ 2024 Admit Card

Admit card will be issued before the date of examination.

It can be downloaded through online mode from the official website of Asian Media.

Admit card contains the basic details of the applying candidate such as candidate name, candidate signature, photograph, test related information, address, time, seat number, centre etc.

In order to download the admit card, the candidate needs to fill in the details such as application number that will be provided to you through SMS/Text to candidate’s mobile number, date of birth.

It is mandatory for students to bring in the admit card to write the test.

It is suggested to keep the admit card with the student till all the process of admission gets completed.

The student should show the admit card whenever the examiner asks for it.


ACJ 2024 Counselling

Only the rank holders are will be called for counseling.

Counselling consists of a personal interview and group discussion.

Should be called to interview as per the schedule of the college.

The student should bring all the relevant documents along with them during the counselling process.

Counselling is strictly based on the performance of the candidate.

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