Master’s Of Journalism

Master of Journalism (MJ) equips individuals to excel in the dynamic world of media. It provides advanced skills in reporting, writing, editing, media law, ethics, and digital journalism. Graduates can pursue careers as journalists, editors, media managers, public relations specialists, or communication consultants, contributing to informed and engaged societies through effective storytelling and media analysis.

Duration: 1 Year Eligibility: Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Mass Communication, or any related discipline from a recognized university with the minimum marks required Department: Department of Journalism & Mass Communication

Programme Overview

Programme Code MJ-009

Programme Type Post Graduate Programme

Department Department of Journalism & Mass Communication

Duration 1 Year

Fee Per Year 21000

Eligibility Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Mass Communication, or any related discipline from a recognized university with the minimum marks required

Career Path

Journalist
Editor
Public Relations
Advertising
Media Management
Content Creator
Media Researcher
Media Educator
Media Consultant

Syllabus

1st Year Syllabus 2nd Year Syllabus

Programme Outcomes

Advanced Journalism Knowledge
Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of journalism theories, media history, and contemporary media systems.
Reporting & News Writing Skills
Apply advanced reporting techniques and write accurate, balanced, and ethical news stories across different formats.
Editing & Content Production
Produce and edit content for print, broadcast, and digital platforms with high quality and clarity.
Media Research & Analysis
Conduct media research using qualitative and quantitative methods to analyze media trends, audiences, and impacts.
Digital Media & Multimedia Skills
Create multimedia content using digital tools such as video editing, podcasting, graphic design, and social media.
Communication & Presentation
Communicate effectively with diverse audiences through oral, written, and visual media presentations.
Ethics & Media Law
Apply ethical standards and legal principles including media laws, copyright, and freedom of speech in journalism practice.
Critical Thinking & Media Literacy
Demonstrate critical thinking, media literacy, and the ability to evaluate information for authenticity and bias.
Investigative Journalism
Conduct investigative reporting with integrity, fact-checking, and responsible sourcing.
Media Management & Entrepreneurship
Understand media business models, marketing, and entrepreneurship to work in media organizations or start media ventures.
Social Responsibility & Civic Awareness
Promote social awareness, public interest journalism, and responsible reporting for community development.
Lifelong Learning & Professional Development
Engage in continuous learning and adapt to emerging media technologies and industry trends.