B.A. (Hons.) Journalism and Mass Communications
B.A. (Hons.) in Journalism and Mass Communications is a program solely designed for the students in a manner that prepares and guides them for the constantly changing communication and media field. The framework of the journalism and mass communications course is constructed to provide students with the perfect fusion of theoretical concepts and knowledge as well as practical exhibition and exposure via subjects like creative writing, reporting, radio, and television communication.
This three-year undergraduate program from Our, School of Journalism & Liberal Arts one of the best bjmc colleges in dehradun is designed so as to help students get involved in creative projects and develop short films, perform research and create portfolios as part of assignments. The classroom and out-of-class activities are formulated in a manner that enables the students to practice and improve their communication skills. The educational trips to News Channels, Radio Stations, and other industrial interactions are arranged to provide them with hands-on experience and exposure to the practical implementation of theoretical matter. A variety of activities, including group discussions, are essential parts of the course, keeping in mind the importance of good speech and the personalities of the students.
The BJMC course will act as a great learning experience for the students and will help the students develop and polish their communication skills.
Salient Features
- 19+ years of academic experience
- Focus on student-centered learning
- Problem-based learning and industry-relevant curriculum
- Best placement opportunities to get placed in high-end and reputed companies
- Industrial training in reputable firms and organizations
- The privilege of 100% placement guidance and support
- Industry Visits, Seminars, Workshops, and Guest Lectures by Eminent Researchers and Industry Practitioners
- Active student clubs and bodies
- The multi-cultural and vibrant teaching environment
Admissions Open 2024!!
Merit-based admission process with online application at Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand University.
Eligibility & Fee Details
Duration & Eligibility
3/4 Years (Without / With Research)
The candidate must have passed 10+2 examination or equivalent in any stream, completed from a recognized educational board with a minimum aggregate score of 45 % marks.
*Term and Condition: To pursue B.A(Hons.) Journalism and Mass Communication with Research, 75% marks and No Backlog is mandatory
Fee Structure |
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Course | Total Fee | ||
Academic fee ( Per Sem) | ₹ 35000/- |
One Time Fee |
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Application Fee (Non-Refundable) | Admission Fee (Non-Refundable) | University Enrollment Fee (Non-Refundable) | |
₹ 1,500 | ₹ 7,000 | ₹ 3,000 | |
Exam fees ( Per Semester) | 4,500/- | ||
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Programme Educational Objectives (PEO's)
PEO-1 | To develop, possess, and exhibit social as well as professional skills and practical knowledge associated with journalism, media, communication, advertising, public relations, and other subjects |
PEO-2 | To provide aid to the Media, communication, and entertainment industry by training and polishing students into credible professionals for them |
PEO-3 | To gain thorough knowledge and understanding of the media and gain relevant skills in order to become capable, well trained, and qualified journalist for the Digital, Broadcast, and Print industry |
PEO-4 | To gain relevant and essential skills in regards to related industries like Advertising, Public Relations, and Corporate Communications in order to perform in the great capacity as professionals |
PEO-5 | To encourage and enable students to develop creative, analytical, and communication skills as well as help them learn necessary theories, principles, and practical knowledge |
Program Specific Objectives (PSO's)
PSO-1 | Attain expertise in skills like communication and analytical and that may help with industries including Print, Electronic, and Digital |
PSO-2 | Have competence, aptitude, and a firm grasp on a variety of subjects of mass communication including journalism, filmmaking, advertising, public relations, and strategic communication |
PSO-3 | Display a sense of exploration and scrutinization for bringing light to pertinent and modern-day issues and finely vocalizing and synthesizing them in order to resolve the problems and issues |
PSO-4 | Have expertise in the theoretical and practical aspect of the skills and subjects like print media, advertising, journalism, and digital media, from the field of mass communication so that this knowledge can be implemented successfully by the students in the professional air |
PSO-5 | Display proficiency in the utilization of present-day tools and techniques pertaining to communication with the audience. |
Program Grid Structure
Semester 1
Course Code | Course | Credit |
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23 BAJM101 | Introduction To Media and Communication | 4 |
23 BAJM102 | Introduction to Journalism | 4 |
23 BAJM103 | Development Of Media in India | 4 |
23 BAJM 104 | Basics of Graphic Design | 3 |
23 S192 | Environment Studies | 1 |
NAM103XX | Value Added Course - I | 0 |
Practical | ||
233AJM181 | Introduction To Journalism | 0 |
23BAJM 182 | Basics of Graphic Design | 2 |
TOTAL | 20 |
Semester 2
Course Code | Course | Credit |
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231BAJM201 | Reporting and Writing For Print | 4 |
231BAJM202 | Media and Culture Studies | 4 |
231BAJM203 | Introduction To Photography | 4 |
231BAJM 204 | Social and Political Scenario of India | 4 |
23 LS191 | Elements of Mechanical Engineering /Elements Electronics & Communication | 3 |
VAM203XX | Value Added Course II | 0 |
Practical | ||
23BAJM281 | Reporting and Writing For Print | 1 |
23 BAJM282 | Introduction To Photography | 2 |
TOTAL | 21 |
Semester 3
Course Code | Course | Credit |
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23BAJM301 | Introduction To Broadcast Media | 4 |
23BAJM302 | Media Convergence | 4 |
230AJM303 | Introduction To Film Studies | 4 |
2315291 | Indian Knowledge System | 0 |
23/EC391 | Ability Enhancement Course -I | 1 |
230E36X | Open Elective I | 2 |
VAM303XX | Value added Course - III | 0 |
Practical | ||
23BAJM381 | Introduction To Broadcast Media | 1 |
23BAJM 382 | Media Convergence | 2 |
225OCIALIN391 | Social Internship | 1 |
TOTAL | 19 |
Semester 4
Course Code | Course | Credit |
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23BAJM401 | Cinematography | 4 |
231BAJM402 | Development Communication | 4 |
23BAJM403 | Ethics, Constitution and Media Rights | 4 |
231BAJM404 | Advertising and Public Relations | 4 |
23AEC491 | Ability Enhancement Course II | 1 |
2BS391 | Universal Human Values | 3 |
23AEC491 | VAM403XX | 0 |
Practical | ||
233AJM481 | Cinematography | 1 |
233AJM482 | Advertising and Public Relations | 1 |
TOTAL | 22 |
Semester 5
Course Code | Course | Credit |
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23BAJM501 | Global Media and Politics | 4 |
23BAJM502 | Advanced Broadcast Media | 4 |
23BAJM503 | Media Laws and Ethics | 4 |
23BAJM 504 | Mobile Journalism | 4 |
23AEC591 | Ability Enhancement Course -III | 1 |
23OE56X | Open Elective II | 2 |
VAM503XX | Value Added Course - V | 0 |
Practical | ||
23BAJM 581 | Advanced Broadcast Media | 1 |
23 PSIN391 | Internship -I | 1 |
TOTAL | 21 |
Semester 6
Course Code | Course | Credit |
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23BAJM601 | Advanced New Media | 4 |
23BAJM602 | Contemporary Issues Media | 4 |
23 BAJM 603 | Media Literacy | 4 |
23BAJM604 | Content Writing For Media | 4 |
23 ALC 691 | Ability Enhancement Course | 1 |
VAM603XX | Value Added Course - VI | 0 |
Practical | ||
23BAJM681 | Advanced New Media | 1 |
23PSPR691XX | Minor Project/ Field Work | 1 |
TOTAL | 19 |
Semester 7
Course Code | Course | Credit |
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23 BAJM701 | Marketing and Publicity Design | 4 |
21PHCC103 | Research Methodology for Social Sciences | 4 |
23LS891 | Indian Constitution | 2 |
23BAJM71X | PE I | 4 |
23BAJM72X | PE II | 4 |
23OE76X | Open Elective III | 2 |
Practical | ||
23PSPR791XX | Minor Project | 2 |
TOTAL | 22 |
Semester 8
Course Code | Course | Credit |
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23PSIN891 | Industrial Project/Internship | 20 |
23RND891 | Research Work | 08 |
TOTAL | 28 |
Programme Elective-I
23BAJM711 | Documentary Production |
23BAJM712 | New Media Technology Production |
Programme Elective-II
23BAJM721 | Television Anchoring |
23BAJM722 | Web Journalism |
Programme Elective-III
23BAJM811 | Radio Jockeying |
23 BAJM812 | Applied Statistics and Tools for Communication Research |
Job Opportunities The Course Might Lead To
After completion of the degree, the candidates can find a lot of job prospects. There are varied job types available in diverse streams of mass communication. Some of the profiles on which they can work are:
- Radio Jockey
- Filmmakers
- Field / Desk Reporters
- Copy Editors
- Creative/Script Writers
- Advertising Executives
- News reporter
- Public relations Specialist
- Fashion Photographer
Admission 2023-24