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Hello Sir, I want to make my career in Journalism. I am studying in 10th standard and want to study Journalism Diploma course after completing 10th. Kindly tell me can I study Diploma Journalism course after completion of my 10th?

No, you cannot study diploma journalism course after completing 10th.

Bachelor level courses in journalism can be pursued after 12th. Now you can look for diploma courses in Journalism. Courses like Diploma in radio journalism and diploma in broadcast journalism will be suitable. After 12th, you can try for courses like B.A in journalism and BA in mass communication. B.Sc in Mass Communication or bachelor degree in media science is also suitable.

No, I am sorry to say that you cannot get admission in Diploma in Journalism after completion of your 10th grade, you will have to complete your 12th grade and then get admission in Diploma course.

For admission however you will have to appear for an admission test conducted by the prospective state or the prospective institute and upon clearing the admission test, I am sure you will get admission and can continue with your studies ahead.

Many Indian colleges offer students with journalism course at the graduate and postgraduate levels. Certification courses are also available.
These courses are available in English, Hindi and other Indian languages.
You can pursue journalism after completing 12th only.
Some top courses in India for journalism after 12th are:-
Bachelor in mass communication
BA in journalism in mass communication with specialisation in broadcast journalism.
BA in journalism and mass communication with specialisation digital film making
B.Sc in mass communication and journalism (BSc - MCAJ).