Journalism & Media Management

1 Year Diploma

  • Certificate Subjects
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  • Print Journalism
  • Indian Culture & Media Ethics
  • Hindi Journalism
  • Radio Programming and Production
  • TV Journalism
  • Writing for Media
  • Radio Production (Lab)*
  • French – II

1 year diploma programme emphasizes on knowledge of media operations which covers operational knowledge of equipment relating to Radio, Audio-Visual Media, print journalism, writing & advertising along with computer graphics. The course also provides opportunity to study any social or economic problem and write a project report on the same. Students completing diploma course can join media organisations on operative production area. They can also become entrepreneurs in the field of still photography, simple video coverage and basic content writing in publishing houses and newspapers.

Course Objective

Effective mass communication is one of the most potent weapons in the modern world. It can change the tide of public opinion and send vital messages out to a large section of society. The continuous rise in TV channels, newspapers, publications, advertising and PR agencies, podcast and radio stations, digital platforms, social media marketing, streaming services, online journalism, OTT platforms, production houses, content creation ecosystems that involves data analytics, search engine optimization (SEO), multimedia storytelling, and audience targeting has increased demand of skilled professionals. The curriculum has been carefully designed on the basis of inputs from industry professionals and seasoned academicians ensuring that the students are ready for the lucrative careers in media industry.

The institute offers under graduate programme in Journalism & Media Management providing a strong foundation and comprehensive training to aspirants from any discipline to pursue careers in the media industry.

The institute offers under graduate programme in Journalism & Media Management providing a strong foundation and comprehensive training to aspirants from any discipline to pursue careers in the media industry.

The programme aims to achieve the following objectives:

  • To build a strong foundation in media and communication by introducing students to the core concepts of journalism, media industries, and communication processes.
  • To develop professional writing and storytelling skills across print, television, radio, and digital platforms, enabling students to communicate effectively and creatively.
  • To provide hands-on practical training in photography, video production, editing, graphic design, and content creation using industry-relevant tools.
  • To equip students with digital media expertise, including social media management, digital marketing, and multimedia storytelling for contemporary platforms.
  • To nurture creativity and critical thinking, empowering students to analyze media content and create impactful communication strategies.
  • To train students in advertising and public relations, preparing them to design campaigns, build brands, and manage public image.
  • To instill strong ethical values and professional responsibility, ensuring that students contribute positively and responsibly to society.
  • To prepare students for diverse and lucrative career opportunities in journalism, digital media, advertising, public relations, corporate communication, and content creation.
  • To develop research and analytical skills essential for understanding audience behaviour and media trends.
  • To encourage innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling students to create their own digital platforms, media ventures, and creative enterprises.
  • In essence, the BAJMC program aims to transform students into confident, skilled, and industry-ready media professionals who can lead, innovate, and excel in the dynamic world of media and communication.

Course Highlights

Journalism and Mass Communication aim at providing holistic knowledge at theoretical as well as practical level to the students. The extensive course is designed to offer comprehensive fundamental training in different fields of mass communication. The focus of the course is industry-oriented curriculum. The BAJMC program offers a perfect mix of theory and hands-on learning, preparing students for exciting careers in media and communication. The main highlights of the course are as follows:

  • Community Radio Experience (96.9 MHz): Students produce live and recorded programs for real audiences, gaining invaluable industry exposure.
  • Radio Club Broadcasts: Continuous radio activities train students in radio jockeying, voice presentation, and production techniques.
  • Broadcast Training: Practical learning in anchoring, news reading, and television production prepares students for on-screen careers.
  • Communique – Quarterly Newsletter: Students actively create and publish the department newsletter, gaining hands-on experience in writing, reporting, editing, and design like real media professionals.
  • Photography Workshops & Photo Walks: Regular creative and technical sessions help students master photography skills and build a strong visual portfolio.
  • Podcasting & Digital Storytelling: Students are trained to become modern storytellers, creating engaging podcasts and audio content.
  • Advertising & PR Lab: Work on live industry projects, design campaigns, and develop strong branding and communication skills.
  • Film & Video Production: Gain hands-on experience in scripting, shooting, and editing, while producing short films and documentaries.
  • Event Management Exposure: Plan and execute real events, building leadership, coordination, and management skills.
  • Digital Media & AI Skills: Learn social media management, digital marketing, data journalism, and AI-based content creation using platforms like Instagram and YouTube. Industry-focused, skill-driven, and future-ready, this program prepares you to succeed in today’s dynamic media world.

Minimum 50% marks in 10+2 (best of four) including English

Fee Structure

Journalism & Media Management

Total Fees

Rs.4,20,000 + Rs.3000 Student Activity Fund (per annum) + Rs.5000 Security Deposit + Rs. 1000 (Delhi Visit per annum) + Rs. 15000 Admission Registration Fee (One time payment)

Ist Installment (Payable at the time of admission)

Rs. 91,500 {Rs.67,500 + Rs. 5000 (Security Deposit) + Rs. 3000 {(Student Activity Fund)per annum} + Rs. 1000 (Delhi Visit per annum) + Rs. 15000 Admission Registration Fee(One time payment)} payable at the time of admission.

IInd Installment

Rs. 67,500 payable by December 31, 2023.

IIIrd Installment

Rs. 74,000 {Rs. 70,000 + Rs. 3000 {(Student Activity Fund)per annum} + Rs. 1000 (Annual Visits)} payable by July 31, 2024.

IVth Installment

Rs.70,000 payable by December 31, 2024.

Vth Installment

Rs. 76,500 {Rs. 72,500 + Rs. 3000 {(Student Activity Fund)per annum} + Rs. 1000 (Annual Visits)} payable by July 31, 2025.

VIth Installment

Rs. 72,500 payable by December 31, 2025.

*Hostel Fee, Registration/Admission Fee, Examination Fee & Academic Security (Refundable) may be charged extra as per University Rules & Guidelines. *T&C Apply.

Course Opportunity

Print Media

Journalist | Commercial Executive | Production In Charge | Content & Concept Writer | Marketing Executive in Newspapers & Magazines | Reporters | Editors and Commercial Executives

Broadcast Media

Radio Jockey | Technical Assistant | Programme Producer | News Reader | Script Writer | Content Writer | Editor | Reporters and Researchers.

Audio Visual Media

News Reader | Reporter | Anchor | Actor | Camera Operator | Cinematographer | Editor | Graphic Designer | Guest Coordinator | Production Assistant | Content Writer | Director.

Public Relations & Public Affairs Advertising

Opportunity to interact with internal & external public, crisis management, corporate publication, event management and networking in Corporate Houses | Hotels | Airlines | NGOs | Newspaper | Television| Educational Institutions | PR Consultancies | Political Parties

Copy Writer | Visualizer | Media Planner | Account Executive | Content Writer | Researcher | Digital Marketing | Event Manager.

Infrastructure

Lecture Halls

Fully air-conditioned, spacious lecture halls equipped with latest audio-visual aids, provide an excellent infrastructural back-up for academic interaction among faculties and students.

Library

JCC’s library is a veritable storehouse of information with ample text and reference books, national and international periodicals and journals. Well-equipped and fully computerized library provides latest research and reference material in print and audio-visual formats along with the facility to refer to e-journals.

Multimedia Lab

Multimedia labs is equipped with the latest design software like CorelDraw, Photoshop, Premier Pro, InDesign. These software helps the students to explore the areas of design and graphics, photo editing, designing newspapers, magazines and other promotional materials.

Radio and Podcast Room

Television Lab

JIMS FM COMMUNITY RADIO’96.9’

Acitivities

Report on “Beyond the Lens” Activity

The Department of Mass Communication organized Beyond the Lens, an experiential learning activity focused on visual storytelling and creative interpretation. Students captured visuals and used AI tools to enhance storytelling by generating narratives, captions, and contextual interpretations for their images.

The activity emphasized perspective, emotion, and meaning beyond technical photography, highlighting the ethical and creative use of AI in media practices. Students developed skills in visual communication, critical thinking, and AI-assisted storytelling.

Beyond the Lens effectively combined creativity with technology, offering hands-on exposure to emerging trends in mass communication

Media Quiz

Knowledge. Competition. Confidence. Media Quiz 2025 was packed with energy, sharp minds, and great enthusiasm!

Proud of our students for making it a successful and engaging event.

Bollywood Buzz

The "Bollywood Buzz" event, a grand and thoroughly entertaining spectacle, was meticulously conceptualized and executed by the final year students of the Department of Journalism and Media Management.

This highly anticipated cultural event was successfully staged at The Auditorium on October 13, 2025, running from 11:00 AM to 3:30 PM.The central purpose of the day was to pay a vibrant tribute, specifically honoring the 50th anniversary of the iconic film Sholay, making the event a landmark celebration of cinematic history. This event was a key practical project for the Event Management curriculum, giving final year students necessary, real-world experience in planning and running a large event.Upon arrival, attendees were immediately immersed in an electrifying atmosphere. This was primarily achieved through the enthusiastic adherence to the theme, as every organizer and many participants were elaborately dressed as iconic Bollywood characters. This collective visual transformation turned the event space into a genuine movie set, fostering a palpable buzz of excitement and anticipation among the faculty and student body. The structure of the event was carefully balanced, designed to integrate fierce competitive performances across the three designated categories-'Aja Nachle' (Dancing),'Gata Rahe Mera Dil' (Singing), and 'Andaaz Apna Apna' (Acting) alongside enriching guest interactions and robust audience engagement. This blend of cinematic glamour, student talent, and thematic celebration ensured the day was a professional and resounding success for the entire department.

My Republic My Pride

The event was successfully conducted with great enthusiasm, patriotic spirit, and active participation from students and faculty members. The program effectively highlighted the significance of Republic Day and reinforced the values of unity, democracy, and constitutional rights. Through various cultural performances, creative presentations, and media-based activities, students showcased their talents and expressed their pride in the nation. The event enhanced awareness about the Constitution of India and encouraged responsible citizenship among participants.

Anchoring inter class event

The Department of Journalism & Mass Communication successfully hosted an exciting Television Anchoring Competition, where our talented students took the spotlight and showcased their incredible on-screen presence.

From powerful news delivery to engaging talk show hosting, participants impressed everyone with their confidence, voice modulation, and storytelling skills.

Media Conclave

Media Conclave 2k26, organized by the Department of Journalism & Mass Communication, was a dynamic and engaging event that successfully brought together creativity, communication skills, and media enthusiasm under one platform. The event witnessed active participation from students who showcased their talents through activities like The RJ Hunt and Create Your Own Design.

Participants demonstrated exceptional confidence, voice modulation, and presentation skills during the RJ Hunt, reflecting their potential in the field of radio and broadcasting. The design segment encouraged innovation and creativity, where students expressed their ideas through unique and impactful visual concepts.

The conclave not only enhanced students practical knowledge but also boosted their confidence and communication abilities. It provided a valuable learning experience and exposure to real-world media practices. Overall, the event was a great success, fostering talent, creativity, and a deeper understanding of the media industry.

Time Management

Mr G.N Mishra – Expert Faculty at TIMES GROUP

The Department of Journalism and Media Management was thrilled to host an insightful session with renowned CA Ruchika Bhagat, who brilliantly demystified the Union Budget for the students!

From breaking down complex financial terms to unveiling the behind-the-scenes process of budget-making, the session offered students a rare peek into the intricacies of economic reporting.

CA Ruchika Bhagat also shed light on the nuances of reporting the Budget in the media, helping budding journalists understand how to simplify and communicate financial news effectively

*Informative, interactive, and inspiring*—this session truly bridged the gap between finance and media.

*“Understanding the budget isn't just about numbers—it's about knowing the story behind them,”* shared CA Ruchika Bhagat, leaving students with a powerful perspective on financial journalism.

Mock IPL Auction 2025

The Mock IPL Auction 2025 was an interactive activity for final-year Sports Journalism students, simulating the real IPL auction process. Students took on roles as team owners, analysts, and auctioneers, bidding for players within a set budget. The event enhanced their understanding of player valuation, team strategy, and sports business dynamics.

Industrial Visits

Red FM Visit

  • A group of students were taken to News 18 TV channel to attend the recording of the famous programme “NETAJI LAPETE MAIN”. Students were able to understand the recording process in TV channels.
  • First year students were taken to 4 days trip to Kurukshetra and Chandigarh. The trip was organized as a part of Photography project to be undertaken by the students.
  • Students were taken to Max Muller Bhawan to attend Urban lens Film Festival. This festival gave them an exposure to some documentaries and short films.
  • Students of final year were taken to 3 day trip to Shimla-Kufri.
  • A group of students participated in the programme on INDIA TV and interacted with the film stars like Ajay Devgan, Kareen Kapoor Khan and Akshay Kumar
  • A group of students attended the famous progarmme “AAP KI ADALAT”
  • A group of students were taken to TOI press to understand the newspaper printing process.
  • Students of second year were taken to a 3 day trip to Jim Corbett and Nainital.
  • Students were taken to International Film Festival held at Goa organized by GOI. This festival gives an exposure to national as well as international films.

Top Recruiters

S.No.

Student Name

Company Name

Designation

1

Gitesh

Doubtnut

Studio-Operations

2

Aastha Shah

Friendz Exhibitions

Project Head

3

Rahul Joshi

Youtuber- Musafir Aka Joshi

 

4

Komal Kriti

Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

Media Adviser for Petroleum and Natural Gas

5

Ayushi Jindal

HT Media Group

Producer & Anchor

6

Mahi Kaushik

Indo-asian News service

Sports Correspondent

7

Ashish Kr. Jha

A leading publication house

Deputy News Editor

8

Vaibhav Bhola

Times Now Navbharat

Sports Anchor

9

Siddharth Ranjan Das

Wion Group

Senior Producer

10

Chetan Sharma

Mail Today

Sports Corpondent

11

NEHA TIWARI

Dept. of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of Delhi

Behaviour Change Communication Officer at NHM

12

KARAN TALWAR

Harkat Studios

DIRECTOR / CURATOR

13

RAVI SHARMA

Snapdeal

Manager

14

ROHIT ANAND

HS Ad India, creative group head

Associate Creative Director

15

RICHA RAHEJA

AAJ TAK

Senior correspondent

16

Alok Pal

HITALO

Chief creative officer

17

ANUPAMA TRIPATHI

Purple Iris Communications

Senior Content Specialist

18

Ridhima Wadhwa

Builder.ai

SDR ( Sales development Representative)

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