- History of Media
- Introduction to Journalism
- Communication Theories and Practices
- New Media Studies and Digital Journalism
- Advertising: Theory and Practice
Journalism and Mass Communication
(MA in Journalism and Mass Communication)
Online
Study Mode
Admissions Open
for JAN'23 Batch
for JAN'23 Batch
2 Years
Program Duration
Zero Cost EMI*
Available for 8 months
Online MA In Journalism and Mass Communication
About this option
Journalism as a career is prestigious and challenging. A journalist plays a key role in disseminating news from all walks of life. Journalists play a key role in nation-building as up-to-date news and information are important in today’s connected world for any informed decision.
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Option Highlights
- Strong foundation in theories and practices in journalism
- Hands-on experience in writing for media
- Introduction to new media studies
- Industry aligned dissertation for on-the-job experience
- Provide in-depth knowledge in various media professions such as journalism, documentary production, advertising, media management, public relations
- Gives exposure to new and evolving techniques in film studies
Syllabus
Semester 1
Semester 2
- Public Relations
- Editorial Practices
- News Reporting
- Media Laws and Ethics
- Corporate Communications
Semester 3
- Radio and Television Production: Theory and Practice
- Print Media: Theory and Practice
- Media and Gender
- Audio Visual Communication
- Communication Research
- Open Elective Course
Semester 4
- Development Communication
- Film and Documentary Appreciation
- Media Management
- Media and Culture Studies
- Cross-Functional Elective Course
- Dissertation / Project *
* Dissertation / Project will be carried out between Sem 3 and Sem 4, but
evaluation will reflect in Sem 4
evaluation will reflect in Sem 4
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Eligibility
Pass in an Undergraduate (Bachelor) Program of a minimum duration of Three (3) years in any stream from a UGC recognized University.
Candidates who are in the final semester of the Bachelor Program are also eligible to apply.Fee Plan
Compare and choose a plan that is comfortable for you
One time university registration fee during Admission: ₹2,500/-
Examination Fee per year: ₹3,000/-
Examination Fee per year: ₹3,000/-
Exam Fee Per Year for SAARC countries: ₹15000/-
Fee applicable to students from India and SAARC countries only
- National
- International
Semester-wise
₹20,000
x 4 Semesters
Total Fees
₹80,000/-
Year-wise
₹40,000
x 2 Years
Total Fees
₹80,000/-
- Zero Cost EMI
- EMI options available
EMI options starting at ₹2,500/month*
Semester-wise
$400
x 4 Semesters
Total Fees
$1,600/-
Year-wise
$800
x 2 Years
Total Fees
$1,600/-
- Zero Cost EMI
- EMI options available
EMI options starting at $300/month*
Learning Methodology
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- Industry interface
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Master of Business Administration
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Master of Business Administration
The best part is that we can learn from anywhere in the world, and the recorded sessions give us confidence that we can continue to learn even if we miss a live session. So the money we spend on this Online MBA Program is well spent. I am very happy that we will receive the same degree that a student pursuing an on-campus program receives.
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Master of Business Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the online degree program offered by JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) UGC entitled?
Yes, the University is entitled by the University Grants Commission (UGC) to offer online degree programs. Additionally, our MBA and MCA programs are approved by AICTE.
How many credits does the program have?
Undergraduate Program - 132 credits
Postgraduate Program -90 credits
(1 Credit = 30 Learning hours)
How will I be notified about the admission confirmation?
Our admission office will contact you about your admission status via your registered email or phone number.