Design, Media & Creative Arts
Journalist
पत्रकार
Finds, verifies and tells stories that inform the public — in print, video, audio and digital media.
What the work looks like
- Researching and interviewing sources
- Writing, editing or recording stories
- Fact-checking on deadline
The realities
Fast-paced and evolving; digital skills and a portfolio of published work matter. Irregular hours are common.
The usual route in India
BA in Journalism & Mass Communication, English or Political Science; postgraduate diplomas in journalism are common.
Does this fit you?
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