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Bachelor Of Journalism

The Bachelor of Journalism (BJ) is an undergraduate program designed to develop professional knowledge, ethical understanding, and practical skills in journalism and mass communication. The program focuses on news reporting, writing, editing, and media production across print, electronic, and digital platforms. It emphasizes critical thinking, communication skills, and responsible media practices to prepare students for contemporary journalism careers.

Programme Overview

Programme Code BJ-001
Programme Type Graduate Programme
Department Department of Journalism & Mass Communication
Duration 1 Year / 4 Years Hons.
Fee Per Year 18000
Eligibility 50% (45% for SC/ST) Marks in 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board.

Available Programme Options

This course is available in regular and advanced academic pathways. Students can choose the plain programme, honours programme, or honours with research option based on their academic goals.

Plain + Honours Available
Plain

Bachelor Of Journalism

Duration1 Year
Fee Per Year18000
Eligibility50% (45% for SC/ST) Marks in 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board.

Regular programme option for students who want to complete the standard course duration.

Honours

Bachelor Of Journalism (Hons.)

Duration4 Years
Fee Per Year18000
Eligibility50% (45% for SC/ST) Marks in 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board.

Advanced option with extended academic learning and deeper subject specialization.

Honours with Research

Bachelor Of Journalism (Hons. with Research)

Duration4 Years
Fee Per Year18000
Eligibility50% (45% for SC/ST) Marks in 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board.

Research-focused option for students interested in academic projects, research work, and higher studies.

Career Path

  • Radio Jockeys,
  • Radio Producers,
  • Anchors,
  • TV Broadcasters
  • TV Producers
  • Filmmakers
  • Editors Creative/Script Writers
  • Advertising Executives
  • Corporate Communication Professionals
  • Digital Media Professionals
  • News reporter
  • Media researcher
  • Photojournalist
  • Public relations specialist
  • Video jockey

Programme Outcomes

  • Media & Communication Knowledge
    Apply fundamental concepts of journalism, mass communication, and media studies in professional contexts.
  • Reporting & Writing Skills
    Develop skills in news reporting, feature writing, and content creation for print, broadcast, and digital media.
  • Editing & Production Skills
    Demonstrate proficiency in editing, media production, and layout design for various platforms.
  • Digital Media & Multimedia Literacy
    Use digital tools, social media, and multimedia techniques for effective communication and storytelling.
  • Critical Thinking & Analytical Skills
    Analyze media content, audience behavior, and communication trends to make informed decisions.
  • Media Ethics & Legal Awareness
    Understand ethical practices, media laws, and social responsibilities in journalism and communication.
  • Research & Information Literacy
    Conduct basic media research, gather information, and present findings effectively.
  • Public Relations & Communication Management
    Apply principles of public relations, corporate communication, and brand management in real-world scenarios.
  • Teamwork & Collaboration
    Work effectively in media teams and collaborative projects, respecting diverse perspectives.
  • Professional & Career Readiness
    Be prepared for careers in journalism, broadcasting, digital media, PR, advertising, or higher studies in media.
  • Creativity & Innovation
    Demonstrate creativity in content creation, multimedia storytelling, and innovative communication strategies.
  • Lifelong Learning
    Engage in continuous learning to keep pace with evolving media and communication technologies.
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