Advertisements
Types of advertisement
1. Classified
2. Commercial
Classified Advertisements
Brevity is the principle in this form of advertisement as the publisher

charges for each word
published. Hence efficient use of apt words is solicited. Its ingredients are
the purpose,
requirement/need, criteria and qualification, expectations, offering,
contact number and address.
Examples for the same are matrimonial, wanted, to let, on rent,

property sale/purchase, job ads etc.
Examples of classified.
Situation Vacant/wanted.
Lost and found
Sale and purchase
Accommodation wanted
Educational
Placement services
Matrimonial
To-let/for sale
Travels and Tours
Commercial/ display advertisements :
Designed for commercial purposes,
Attractive with visuals,
Catchy phrases and slogans
NOTE:Present the matter in a box.
Examples : I SITUATION WANTED
Essential details: no design and language to be simple formal and to the
Point.
Begin with Wanted or Required, name of the company post, age, sex,
qualification
experience, pay scale, mode of applying, contact address and phone no.
SITUATION WANTED
A First class graduate in commerce seeks a suitable job in a reputed firm
or a banking
institution to work as an accountant in and around Delhi, Well travelled,
having faith in
synergy, Creative with practical experience in accountancy, Flare in
English and
computer operating. Salary expected ; negotiable. Contact Sriprakash 12A Ajitnagar,
Ambala Cantt 130001

II. To let/ For Sale
Value points: begin with For Sale/ To Let,
accommodation/Vehicle/Household item,
Physical description, negotiable rent/price, contact.
To Let/ For Sale
(Flat/ House/ Bungalow)
MY HOME.
Available on rent/ for immediate sale DDA Flat/ 2 BHK/ BHK, II ground
floor, two
modular kitchen, full interiors, lobby, balcony, fully furnished, well
ventilated, car parking
available, walking distance from market, large landscaped area, large
playground,
Residents Club, Multi Gym, Swimming Pool, Community Hall, Banquet
Hall,
Childrens playing area, Basketball court, Tennis Court, Amphitheatre,
Indoor Games,
Rent: Negotiable/ Price negotiable. Contact Sri Prakash A 21, Ashok
Vihar, 27210012
Example : 3 - Matrimonial
Begin with wanted, age, gender, complexion, qualification, job, physical
description,
expectations, contact,
WANTED BRIDE
Wanted a bride of fair complexion, age within 24-28 years, sensitive,
loving, caring,
soft-hearted, beautiful and searching for her prince charming. May or
may not be in
service but should have a good heart. Working in an M.N.C. in U.S.A.
has pursued
M.B.A. in a top school in California. Family well settled in India. Tall,
Handsome,
high salary and a good family background. Contact with details and
full horoscope. Ph0080125879
Example : 4 Property
Plot, accommodation, location, area, facilities, price/rent expected,
purpose, contact.
WANTED PROPERTY
Wanted a spacious and well-built house/ flat for an
international Diplomat
in a very good locality in or around Delhi. Exquisitely
designed, well
ventilated, modular kitchen, lobby, balcony, lift- facility, selfcontained, 4-5
bedrooms house with ultra-modern amenities and a servant
quarter.
Interested parties contact within a week. Embassy of China,
New Delhi4310071
Example : 5
SITUATION VACANT
Wanted/ Required a smart, confident, dynamic, and efficient P.A./
Stenographer
for a leading company. Only fresh graduates with excellent
command over
English and computer operating, age 25-30 years, typing speed
40 wpm, short
hand 100 wpm. Preference to those who have creativity and
innovative ideas for
planning. Handsome salary with perks. Apply with detailed
C.V./Resume within
seven days to the Manager Wipro, Chennai, 4100270
Questions for Practice

1. You want to sell your car as you are going abroad. Draft a suitable
advertisement in not more than 50 words to be published in
classified columns of The Hindu. Give necessary details of the car.
You are Suman/Sushil, 21 Ram Nagar, Delhi.
2. You are General Manager of E.V.L Company which requires posh
Bungalows on company lease, as guest houses. Draft an
advertisement in not more than 50 words under classified columns
to be published in The New Indian Express.
3. Prepare a display advertisement for an institution offering free
coaching to the meritorious students studying in class X and XII.
Give relevant details and contact number and address.
4. Your IT Company has launched its new product i. e. an antivirus.
Prepare a display advertisement detailing its qualities and
advantages over other products in the market. Also write about the
initial discount offered by the company for early purchasers.
5. There is a post vacant for the post of PGT (Mathematics) in your

school on contractual basis. Write a classified advertisement on
behalf of the Vice-Principal to be published in a local newspaper.
Invent other details. Do not exceed 50 words.
6. Write a classified advertisement for a building having adequate
space for being used as a branch office of a scheduled bank.
Mention requirement of proper location and write the advertisement
in not more than 50 words.
7. You are Principal, Patel Public School, Ashok Vihar, Delhi. Draft an
advertisement for the vacant post of Maths teacher in your school to
be published in the classified columns of a daily newspaper in not
more than 50 words (5 Marks)
8. Your father, a resident of 15 B, Vasant Vihar is transferred to Pune.
He wants to sell the electronic goods like T. V., A.C. and music player
write an advertisement for the sale in the columns of the time of
India.
9. You are Rajat, the owner of a cab agency. You decide to buy a
second hand Innova in a good condition. Write an advertisement to
be given in The Hindustan Times in not more than 50 words. Give
all the requirements.
10.
While travelling to Chennai you found an attractive diamond
earring in the rest room of the hotel. Draft an advertisement to
inform the concerned person as the hotel staff refuse to take the
responsibility in not more than 50 words.
11.
Construct a advertisement to get an instructor for your sons
private classes at your home in not more than 50 words. Give all the
necessary requirements.

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Brevity is the principle in this form of advertisement as the publisher

Examples for the same are matrimonial, wanted, to let, on rent,

Ambala Cantt 130001

Questions for Practice

5. There is a post vacant for the post of PGT (Mathematics) in your

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