As per your requirement you need to book a Display advertisement in your preferred newspaper. Sir please know that there is no A4 size in case of a newspaper advertisement. The size of a newspaper ad is measured in ‘cm’ unit and according to that your ad size should be around 20 cm X 12 cm or 20 cm X 30 cm. You may choose any of the two sizes or go for a half page advertisement, whichever suits your budget. If you intend to start the booking of your advertisement, please visit the Display Ad Rates page of Deccan Herald. On this page you can choose the preferred edition as Bangalore or package to proceed to confirm the size of your advertisement and the preferred page (if any). You can get the exact ad cost or even customize the list of cities you’d like to advertise in. Then you can compose your advert with the help of online design templates or upload your own ad design in .PDF/.JPEG/.EPF/.TIFF. At the end to confirm the booking of your ad, specify the release dates and then clear the payment for the same through the online or offline payment mediums available on our website. The payment portals are enlisted below: Online Methods: Credit/Debit Cards Net Banking NEFT (Online Wire Transfer) Offline Methods: Cash Deposit Cash Transfer Cash Collection Demand Draft Cheque Deposits Before booking your ad please ensure that it is booked, confirmed with all payments cleared, at least 2-3 days prior to the intended release dates for a timely release of the advertisement. 

Please visit the Deccan Herald Display Ad Booking page. Please select the location where you want the newspaper advertisement to publish. This will display the page where you can specify the Ad Size and Position as per your requirements mentioned in the question. Since a 1 column ad is 3 cm approx., a 2 column ad will be 6 cm. Hence your ad size should be 6 cm x 10 cm. Please specify this ad size in the Custom Size section and then select the Page numbers as 3 or 5. Your ad size and position will display an estimated cost of placing your ad in the newspaper. However the final cost will vary depending on the designed and uploaded ad in the Compose Ad Step and the actual size of your ad. In the Compose ad section, the cost of the ad will vary based on whether it’s a Colour or a B/W, the ad position and the final size that you specify. You can either use the sample templates to design the ad or can upload it directly if you’ve already composed it. After the Compose ad step, all you need to do is select the dates for ad release and select the payment mode by which you would like to make your payment. You can refer to our Online Booking Tutorial Page to learn the step by step booking process.  

For publishing a display ad in Deccan Herald you can visit the following site: http://deccanherald.releasemyad.com/display-ad/main-newspaper Please note that the minimum size of any display ad has to be 4 cm (width) x 4 cm (height) from second page to back page and 12 cm (width) x 20 cm (height) - for front page. Please let us know if you wish to place in any preferred page or in the classified page. Because the ad size you have mentioned is for Classified ad.