Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication (BAJM)

The program leading to the award of Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication (BAJM) is propped with updated examples, case studies, and media resources. This program imparts comprehensive training to aspirants in the communication forte, keeping pace with recent developments in all spheres of mass media. Completion of this program would open vistas for fulfilling careers in specialized media platforms: Micro-blogging / Web-Advertising / Digital Public Relations /Web casts / hotojournalism / Print Media / Event Management / Corporate Communication / TV Production, and also opportunities as media correspondents across diverse industry verticals.

Objectives:

• Empowering students with practical know-how so as to  enable them to pursue a successful career in Journalism and Mass Media. • Facilitating up-to-date coverage of the latest political, economic, technological, and cultural issues affecting media industries in the scenario of convergence.
• Enabling students to examine the current forces shaping the creation, distribution and exhibition of media content.
• Providing extensive knowledge as regards the impact of emerging trends in media on society, from nano animatronic paparazzi to social networking to the latest surge in dot-com journalism.

Eligibility: 10+2 or equivalent / 3 year Diploma from a State Board of Technical Education.

Minimum duration: 3 years (6 semesters).

Maximum duration: 6 years.

Minimum Counseling and hands-on experience at Learning Centre: 160 hrs/semester.

Program Structure: