Bachelor of Mass Media (BMM) Jobs and Career Options In India and Abroad 

• Updated on  6 Aug, 2025 by Anusmita Bhatta

Bachelor of Mass Media (BMM) is an undergraduate course of three years with the objective of acquiring skills in media, communication and journalism. It equips the graduates with the knowledge and skills to work in various positions in the print, electronic, and digital media scenes through training on the communication theories, reporting, and editing and media management.

 

BMM graduates are able to work in the industries of advertising, public relations, journalism, content writing, production, event management after the course gets over. There are such job positions as Media Planner, TV Anchor, Reporter, Copywriter, and Social Media Manager. Its starting salary is INR 2 - 4 LPA, based on the business sector and position.

 

BMM graduates in the media field may also go further by diversifying their knowledge through post-graduate education or gaining experience in a particular media industry, which will increase the earning and employment security, and also give them good time towards career progression. In the modern world of information, they are the key to forming the opinion of people and approaches to communication with them.

 

Table of Contents

  1. Sector Wise BMM Jobs
  2. Fresher Jobs after BMM
  3. BMM Jobs in India
  4. BMM Jobs Abroad
  5. FAQs

 

Sector Wise BMM Jobs

BMM graduates can work in the government and in the private sector and they can work in the media houses, advertising agencies, publishing firms, corporate communication department, and entertainment companies. Other areas such as digital marketing, film production and broadcasting provide niche career development opportunities. As the space of content creators and media personnel continues to expand, this profession offers a strong job outlook in India.

 

Government Jobs after BMM

BMM graduates can work in government broadcasting, public relations departments, and media units. Salaries typically range from INR 4 to 7.5 LPA, depending on the role and experience.

Job Role

Hiring Organisation

Average Salary Package

Years of Experience

Public Relations Officer

State Govt PR Dept, PSU Media Wings

INR 4 – 6.5 LPA

1 – 4

Content Writer (Govt Projects)

MyGov, Doordarshan, PIB

INR 3.5 – 6 LPA

0 – 3

Social Media Executive

National Informatics Centre, State Boards

INR 4 – 6.5 LPA

1 – 4

Communication Officer

National Health Mission, Govt Schemes

INR 4 – 7.5 LPA

2 – 5

Media Assistant

Press Information Bureau, All India Radio

INR 4 – 6 LPA

1 – 4

 

Private Jobs after BMM

Private media houses, digital agencies, and PR firms offer a wide range of opportunities and salaries generally range between INR 4 to 10 LPA depending on company and skill level.

Job Role

Hiring Organisation

Average Salary Package

Years of Experience

Copywriter

Ogilvy, Leo Burnett

INR 4.5 – 8.5 LPA

1 – 5

Social Media Manager

Schbang, White Rivers Media

INR 5 – 9.5 LPA

2 – 6

News Anchor / Reporter

NDTV, ABP, TV9

INR 4 – 7.5 LPA

1 – 5

Digital Content Creator

FilterCopy, ScoopWhoop

INR 4 – 8 LPA

1 – 4

Media Planner

GroupM, Madison World

INR 4 – 7 LPA

1 – 3

 

Fresher Jobs after BMM

Bachelor of Mass Media freshers often begin in entry-level editorial, content, or media production roles with average packages between INR 3 to 5.5 LPA.

Job Role

Package Range

Job Description

Content Writer

INR 3 – 5 LPA

Writes articles, blogs, and scripts for media and marketing.

Junior Journalist

INR 3.5 – 5.5 LPA

Gathers news, assists in reporting for TV or digital outlets.

Social Media Executive

INR 3.5 – 5 LPA

Manages client or in-house social media platforms.

Production Assistant

INR 3 – 5 LPA

Supports filming, editing, and broadcast processes.

Assistant Media Planner

INR 3.5 – 5 LPA

Assists in budgeting and placing ads across media channels.

 

BMM Jobs in India

The Indian media and communication sector is booming, with opportunities across digital, entertainment, and corporate communication sectors and salaries can range from INR 4 to 8 LPA.

Job Role

Company / Institute

Package Range

Years of Experience

PR Executive

Adfactors, Perfect Relations

INR 4 – 7.5 LPA

2 – 5

Digital Journalist

Aaj Tak Digital, The Quint

INR 4.5 – 8 LPA

2 – 6

Creative Producer

TVF, The Viral Fever

INR 5 – 9 LPA

2 – 6

Corporate Communications

Tata, Infosys, Reliance

INR 5 – 8 LPA

2 – 5

Editor / Video Creator

Pocket Aces, Blush, TV Networks

INR 4 – 7 LPA

1 – 4

 

BMM Jobs Abroad

BMM graduates with global exposure can find roles in media agencies, digital marketing firms, and news outlets overseas and get paid between INR 30 to 70 LPA depending on the country and role.

Job Role

Country

Employer Type

Package Range (INR)

Years of Experience

Content Strategist

USA

Media & Marketing Firms

INR 40 – 70 LPA

3 – 7

Digital Media Analyst

Canada

Agencies, IT Startups

INR 35 – 60 LPA

2 – 6

Broadcast Assistant

UK

BBC, ITV, Channel 4

INR 30 – 55 LPA

2 – 5

Social Media Executive

Singapore

Digital Marketing Agencies

INR 32 – 50 LPA

2 – 5

PR & Communications Officer

Australia

Corporate/PR Firms

INR 35 – 60 LPA

3 – 6

 

FAQs

What job opportunities are available in digital media for BMM graduates?

Holders of BMM course will find themselves employed as Social Media Managers, Digital Marketing Executives, Content Editors, Web Content Managers, and Digital Content Creators, amongst others that are in great demand due to the digital makeover of industries.

Are BMM graduates able to practice in the field of public relations and advertising?

Yes- there are PR Executive– Public Relations, Corporate Communications Manager, PR Manager, Account Executive of PR agencies and post in advertising agencies as Copywriter or Campaign Manager.

Does BMM still have journalism as one of its cores?

Absolutely. The News Editors, Anchors, News Analysts, Rectifiers, columnists and Reporters are the traditional job in the newspapers, television channels, newspapers, and online news portals.

Which creative careers can BMM graduates take?

BMM Degrees will also pay off in creative fields which include Scriptwriter, Photographer, Video Editor, Graphic Designer, Film Critic, Radio Jockey, and even Film Production Assistant.

Does corporate communications provide any opportunities to BMM graduates?

MNCs, and big conglomerates hire BMM graduates to work in the capacity of Corporate Communication Manager, Public Affairs Director, Internal Communications Officer, and Corporate Trainer.

Do you have careers in research and academic alternatives after BMM?

Yes. Some of the options existing under research and teaching are opportunities of mass media research, teaching, and research in media institutes, gaining PhD, and publishing academic content.

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