Master of Media & Communication

The Master’s program has been designed to provide students a holistic experience of classroom learning and newsroom exposure with up-to-date syllabi, latest equipment and laboratories as well as industry exposure by the leading minds to mold them into highly-skilled, gen-next media professionals and communications experts. With an ever-evolving curriculum that is taught by the best minds of the industry, the institute offers a unique opportunity to the students to understand the media and communications world challenges, hone their skills, and develop the confidence to become the gen-next leaders in the field.

Master of Media & Communication gives students a comprehensive understanding of the Media Industry. It is a platform where students explore plethora of information in the various fields namely print, TV, advertising, PR, film making and hone the professional skills to meet the market demands of the creative and ever evolving media industries at global level. It is designed keeping in mind the four thrust areas viz. conceptual education, creative thinking, practical learning, managerial and team education.

Starts                 : Mid July

Duration             : 2 Yrs

Mode                  : Full time

Seats Available  : 40

Fees (Semester wise)  : Approx. INR 43,600 (w.e.f 24-25)

Eligibility             : Students who have completed graduation from a recognized college/ University or awaiting their marksheet can also apply.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

After completing Master of Media & Communication, students become well-versed in the following media and communications topics:

After completing Master of Media & Communication

  • Television
  • Print media
  • Radio
  • Social Media Management and Marketing
  • Advertising
  • Creative Writing and Storytelling
  • Media Law & Ethics
  • Media Psychology
  • Film Making
  • Documentary
  • Theatre
  • Indian art and culture
  • Indian society
  • Development Communication & Social Change
  • Humanities
  • Public relations and Corporate Communication

COURSE SYLLABUS

Sr.No Subject Name
1 Media & Culture Theory
2 Introduction to Journalism & Mass Communication Theory
3 Reporting & Editing (Print & Digital) Theory
4 Media Laws & Ethics Theory
5 Language & Writing Skills Theory
6 Introduction to Theatre Practical
7 Photo Journalism Practical
8 Media Production (Print) Practical
Sr.NO Subject Name
1 Media Psychology Theory
2 Film & Visual Communication Theory
3 Reporting & Editing (Electronic) Theory
4 Digital Audio Media Theory
5 Communication for Develolpment & Social Change Theory
6 Videography Practical
7 Media Production (Tv Journalism) Practical
8 Media Production (Radio) Practical
Sr.NO Subject Name
1 Advertising & Marketing Communication Theory
2 Digital Media Theory
3 Public Relations & Corporate Communication Theory
4 Business of Media & Media Management Theory
5 Communication Research Theory
6 Media Production (Dc) Practical
7 Media Production (Digital/ Advertising) Practical
8 Media Production (Film) Practical
Sr.NO Subject Name
1 Internship
2 Media Project
3 Dissertation

FAQ

What is the duration of the Master of Media and Communication course?

The duration of the course is 2 years.

Is it a degree in Journalism?

No, it is a degree in Media and Communication. Journalism is a subject included in the course along with subjects like Film-making, Radio, Advertising, etc.

What does the infrastructure offer?

The infrastructure offers a state-of-the-art TV studio, recording studio and an editing lab, which are equipped with latest technical equipment and softwares. The institute also includes lush gardens, a rich library, eating outlets, and much more.

Does the course follow a semester system or a yearly system?

The course follows a semester system.

Will practical subjects be a part of the course?

Yes, the course is an amalgamation of practical training and theoretical teachings.

Will there be any practical submissions?

Every semester, students are provided with hands-on practical training for 2 subjects and they need to submit a practical assignment/media project like short films, documentaries, radio shows, news bulletins, etc. towards the end of the subject.

What is the eligibility criteria for the course?

The eligibility criteria for the MMC course is graduation (any stream) from a recognized university.

What is the admission process?

Candidates need to clear an online entrance test before appearing for a personal interview round, both of which will be conducted to ensure your eligibility for the said course.

Are the fees to be paid annually

The fees are to be paid at the beginning of every semester.

Can we take provisional admission?

Yes, we do offer provisional admission on the basis of your undergraduate semester 6 marksheet.

Is there an attendance criteria?

Yes, the attendance criteria is 75%. Students with less than 75% attendance will not be allowed to appear for the examinations.

Are internships a part of the course structure?

Yes, internships are a part of the course structure. MMC students compulsorily undergo a 4-month internship in 4th semester and are also evaluated for the same.

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