About Programme
The Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication (B.J.M.C.), program in collaboration with Daily Post News, is designed to equip students with essential journalistic skills across various forms of mass media. The program provides exposure to current trends, emerging media issues, and research practices in the field of communication.
It focuses on building a strong foundation in the technologies used in mass media, including computer applications, relevant software, and hardware involved in print, radio, television, and digital platforms. Students gain both theoretical knowledge and practical experience, preparing them to adapt to the rapidly evolving media landscape.
This course opens up diverse career opportunities in print media, broadcasting (radio and television), digital media, and other related fields. Graduates can pursue full-time careers in journalism or choose to work independently as freelancers.
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Eligibility & Admission
Passed 10+2 in any stream.
| PROGRAM FEE | AMOUNT |
|---|---|
| Application Fee (One Time) | 1,000/-INR |
| Registration Fee (One Time) | 15,000/-INR |
| Security (One Time – Refundable) | 8,000/-INR |
| Semester Fee | 52,500/-INR |
Scholarship
| Marks in 10+2 | Scholarship Per Semester | Applicable Fee After Scholarship Per Semester |
| 60% – 75% | 10% | 47250/-INR |
| More than 75% – 90% | 20% | 42000/-INR |
| More than 90% – 100% | 30% | 36750/-INR |
| Disability Level | Scholarship Per Semester | Applicable Fee After Scholarship Per Semester |
| 90% & Above 90% | 30% | 36750/-INR |
| 75% & Below 90% | 20% | 42000/-INR |
| 50% & Below 75% | 10% | 47250/-INR |
| Category | Scholarship Per Semester | Applicable Fee After Scholarship Per Semester |
| Wards of Param Veer Chakra | 30% | 36750/-INR |
| Winners of Maha Veer Chakra | 20% | 42000/-INR |
| Winners of Veer Chakra | 10% | 47250/-INR |
| Work Tenure | Scholarship Per Semester | Applicable Fee After Scholarship Per Semester |
| More than 5 years continuous service | 30% | 36750/-INR |
| 1 Year – 5 Years continuous Service | 20% | 42000/-INR |
| Category | Scholarship Per Semester | Applicable Fee After Scholarship Per Semester |
| Single girl child | 20% | 42000/-INR |
| Category | Scholarship Per Semester | Applicable Fee After Scholarship Per Semester |
| Parentless | 30% | 36750/-INR |
| Either fatherless or motherless provided the annual family income is less than 2.5 lakh | 20% | 42000/-INR |
Learning Outcomes
Students will gather, analyze and create journalism on contemporary issues for print, broadcast and other digital media.
Students will use reliable visual aids to tell stories ethically.
Students will demonstrate preparation for an entry-level position in the profession through a portfolio exhibiting their work.
Students will demonstrate knowledge of still photography, videography and audio principles in journalism.
Students will write stories for publication across multiple platforms and industries.
Career Prospects
The degree programme trains the aspirants regarding editing, writing, photographing etc. After completion, students can go for higher education if they are interested. They can also find employment with newspapers, periodicals and magazines, central information service, press information bureau, websites, AIR and TV channels. They can also take up the job of writing for multimedia and the web such as writing news and other articles. They must have a skill for writing precise text adaptive to the environment. Employment areas are advertising agencies, broadcasting corporations, circulation and public relations, blogs, central information service, legal affairs department., journals, news agencies, press information bureau, photography companies, TV channels, books and novels, radio telecasting companies and air-All India Radio. Typical job profiles are feature writers, staff or freelance writers, video jockey (v.1), tv correspondents, correspondents, illustrators, photojournalists and journalists. Students can also take up M.A. (Mass Communication & Journalism), M.Phil. (Journalism and Mass Communication), after completing Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication.
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