BA Journalism & Mass Communication honours with Research

About the Programme

Programme Educational Objectives (PEO)

PEO1: Demonstrate Professional, Social and Entrepreneurial skills related to Journalism, Media and Entertainment industry.
PEO2: Support the Communication & Entertainment industry as competent, trained and qualified workforce.
PEO3: Prove themselves as competent, trained and qualified journalist in the Print, Broadcast & Digital Media Industry.
PEO4: Mark a difference in the Advertising, Events, Public Relations, Corporate Communication and related industries as competent, trained and qualified journalist.

Program Outcomes (PO’s)

PO1: Domain Knowledge in Mass Communication: Apply the knowledge of Broadcast, Print, Digital, Advertising, Journalism, Communication Research, and other disciplines of Mass Communication.
PO2: Communication Skills: Exhibit high levels of verbal and non-verbal forms of communication skills within corporate and social working environments.
PO3: Modern Tool Usage: Demonstrate skilled usage of modern tools and techniques to effectively communicate with masses.
PO4: Problem Solving Skills: Show a sense of inquiry and investigation for raising relevant and contemporary problems, synthesizing and articulating them to solve live problems and challenges.
PO5: Values, Ethics & Contribution to Society: Understand the importance of Values and Ethics in the field of Journalism and Mass Communication and the morals of serving the society and community for sustainable development.
PO6: Leadership, Management and Entrepreneurial Traits: Display Team spirit and Inculcate Leadership Traits to contribute individually as well as in a team or group of media professionals.
PO7: Innovation and Research Related Skills: Identify, formulate, research, and analyze the literature and problems and reach logical and innovative solutions and conclusions.
PO8: Lifelong Learning: Develop into lifelong learner and consistently updating with current knowledge, skills and technologies.

Programme Specific Outcomes( PSO's)

PSO1: Expertise in the field of Broadcast, Print, Electronic and Digital Journalism
PSO2: Applied proficiency in the disciplines related to Mass Communication

Course Fee

1st Year 185000

2nd Year 190550

3rd Year 196267

4th Year 202154

1st Sem 95000	3rd Sem 97775	5th Sem 100633	7th Sem 103577
2nd Sem 95000	4th Sem 97775	6th Sem 100633	8th Sem 103577

For International Students

Fee Per Semester	Fee Per Year
NA	3400**

Programme Structure

Semester 1

S. No.	Course Code	Subjects	Teaching Load			Credits		Core/Elective Pre-Requisite/ Co-Requisite	Type of Course: CC AECC SEC DSE
S. No.	Course Code	Subjects	L	T	P	Credits		Core/Elective Pre-Requisite/ Co-Requisite	Type of Course: CC AECC SEC DSE
THEORY SUBJECTS
1	JMT1101	Concepts & Principles of Communication	4	0	0	4		CORE	CC
JURY SUBJECTS
2	JMP1101	Understanding Media and Content Writing skills	3	0	2	4		CORE	CC
3	JMP1103	Foundation of Digital Media Marketing	0	2	2	3		MINOR	AECC
4	JMP1105	Photography & Composition Techniques	0	1	2	2		CORE	SEC
5	AIA001	Foundations of AI in Media and Entertainment	0	2	2	3		Co-Requisite	SEC
6	ARP 101	Communicative English I	0	1	2	2		Co-Requisite	AECC
7	JMP1107	Understanding Indian Art & Culture	0	1	2	2		Co-Requisite	SEC
	TOTAL CREDITS						20

Semester 2

S. No.	Course Code	Subjects	Teaching Load			Credits	Core/Elective Pre-Requisite/ Co-Requisite	Type of Course: CC AECC SEC DSE
S. No.	Course Code	Subjects	L	T	P	Credits	Core/Elective Pre-Requisite/ Co-Requisite	Type of Course: CC AECC SEC DSE
THEORY SUBJECTS
1	BCJ107	Basics of Research Methodology	4	0	0	4	CORE	CC
2		Environment Management	2	0	0	2	Co-Requisite	AECC
JURY SUBJECTS
3	NEW	Graphics & Animation	3	0	2	4	CORE	SEC
4	NEW	Digital Marketing Strategies	0	2	2	3	MINOR	CC
5		Communicative English II	1	0	2	2	Co-Requisite	AECC
6	AIA002	Applied AI and Machine Learning for Media Innovation AI Basics	0	2	2	3	Co-Requisite	SEC
7	NEW	VAC Mulya Pravah	0	1	2	2	Co-Requisite	AECC
TOTAL						20

Semester 3

S. No.	Course Code	Subjects	Teaching Load			Credits	Core/Elective Pre-Requisite/ Co-Requisite	Type of Course: CC AECC SEC DSE
S. No.	Course Code	Subjects	L	T	P	Credits	Core/Elective Pre-Requisite/ Co-Requisite	Type of Course: CC AECC SEC DSE
JURY PAPERS
1	NEW	Contemporary Issues & Gender Studies	5	0	0	5	CORE	CC
2	NEW	Convergent and Print Journalism	4	0	2	5	CORE	CC
3	NEW	Digital Marketing & Emerging Technologies	0	2	2	3	MINOR	SEC
4	NEW	Ethical Journalism and Media Compliance	0	1	2	2	CORE	CC
5	AIA003	Advanced AI Solutions in Media and Entertainment	0	2	2	3	Co-Requisite	SEC
6	NEW	Indian Language	0	1	2	2	Co-Requisite	AECC
7	RBL001	Research Based Learning – I	0	0	4	0	Co-Requisite	AECC
TOTAL						20

Semester 4

S. No.	Course Code	Subjects	Teaching Load			Credits		Core/Elective Pre-Requisite/ Co-Requisite	Type of Course: CC AECC SEC DSE
S. No.	Course Code	Subjects	L	T	P	Credits		Core/Elective Pre-Requisite/ Co-Requisite	Type of Course: CC AECC SEC DSE
JURY PAPER
1	NEW	Anchoring & Field Reporting	4	0	0	4		CORE	CC
2	NEW	Radio: Podcast and Audio Content Production	4	0	2	5		CORE	CC
3	NEW	Strategic Management: Advertising, Public Relations & Corporate Communication	4	0	2	5		CORE	CC
4	NEW	Project in Digital Marketing	0	2	2	3		MINOR	SEC
5	NEW	Community Connect	0	1	2	2		Co-Requisite	AECC
6	RBL002	Research Based Learning – II	0	0	2	1		Co-Requisite	AECC
7		Innovation & Entrepreneurship	0	3	0	0		Co-Requisite	AECC
TOTAL							20

Semester 5

S. No.	Course Code	Subjects	Teaching Load			Credits	Core/Elective Pre-Requisite/ Co-Requisite	Type of Course: CC AECC SEC DSE
S. No.	Course Code	Subjects	L	T	P	Credits	Core/Elective Pre-Requisite/ Co-Requisite	Type of Course: CC AECC SEC DSE
THEORY PAPER
1	BCJ 303	International & Intercultural Communication	4	0	0	4	CORE	CC
JURY PAPER
2	NEW	Film Appreciation	4	0	0	4	CORE	CC
3	NEW	Health & Development Communication	3	0	2	4	CORE	CC
4	NEW	Television: Audio-Visual Content Production	3	0	2	4	CORE	CC
5	NEW	Event Management: Principles & Practices	3	0	2	4	CORE	CC
6	RBL003	Research Based Learning (RBL003)	0	0	2	0	Co-Requisite	AECC
Total						20

Semester 6

S. No.	Course Code	Subjects	Teaching Load			Credits	Core/Elective Pre-Requisite/ Co-Requisite	Type of Course: CC AECC SEC DSE
			L	T	P
JURY PAPER
1	NEW	On Job Training	0	0	40	20	CORE	CC
	NEW	Apprenticeship
Total						20

Semester 7

S. No.	Course Code	Subjects	Teaching Load			Credits		Core/Elective Pre-Requisite/ Co-Requisite	Type of Course: CC AECC SEC DSE
			L	T	P
Jury
1		Communication Research Methods & Techniques	4	0	2	5		Core Major	CC
2		Statistics for Research	4	0	2	5		Core Major	CC
3		Ethical Perspective of Media & Communication Research	4	0	2	5		Core Major	CC
4		Media & Communication Research Project	4	0	2	5		Core Major	CC
5		Project Digital Media Marketing	0	0	8	4		Core Major	CC
Total							24

Semester 8

S. No.	Course Code	Subjects	Teaching Load			Credits	Core/Elective Pre-Requisite/ Co-Requisite	Type of Course: CC AECC SEC DSE
			L	T	P
JURY PAPER
1		Apprenticeship	0	0	40	20	Core Major	CC
Total						20

Programme Curricula

S.No.	Academic year	Curricula Link
1	2024-25	View Details

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BA (Hons./by Research) Journalism & Mass Comm