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Department of
Communication, Journalism & Public Relations
C/o H. K. Centre for Professional Training,
Phone: 27913902
Head & Lecturer : Mrs. Sonal Pandya
Introduction
Brief History
The
Department of Communication, Journalism and Public Relation established in 1987
to impart education and training in the field of Mass Communication. It offers
full time post graduate Bachelor Degree (BCJP) course in communication
journalism and public relations. A graduate or post graduate of any faculty
with it can apply for admission. Department conducts entrance test (objective
and descriptive both). As per merit of entrance test students are eligible for
admission. There are 35 seats in BCJP course. The course covers six papers
including practical training of media offices. So we are inviting active and
eminent media persons as visiting faculties. New syllabus in 2002 suggested by
UGC
After starting full time post
graduate degree course (BCJP),
Present Scenario
The Press plays a vital role in the development of an
individual and society in the modern world. With the rapid growth of mass media
in the country, education and training in the field have assumed a greater
significance. Media education is a professional programme. A pre-condition of
any professional course is that there should be least possible gap between the
field of education and field of occupation. Therefore, Training and Learning =
Journalism. Education we have also tried that the Department
meets expectation of the field.
Infrastructure & Facilities
Department
has a following infrastructure & facilities,
- Equipments like, movie cameras,
digital camera, voice recorder, Television, DVD player, computer etc. is available
for audio- visual training to the students.
- Departmental Library (Especially
for Magazines and news papers)
Highlights
- Inviting active eminent media
persons as the visiting faculty so that, we can give more at practical
teaching of media to the students.
- Sending students to media
institutions for training so that, they should be familiar with the ground
level reality at media profession.
- Regular field visit like Vidhan
Sabha, All India Radio stations, etc.
- Appropriate teaching method
such as lectures, discussions, assignments, case studies, demonstrations,
practical work, film viewing, etc.
- Field visit and study tour.
- Seminar and workshop
pertaining to field of mass media.
- Meeting with eminent media
personality and inviting regular guest faculty.
- Television production,
magazine production workshop with various institutions. Training in
newspaper offices is compulsory.
- The employment ratio at the
department’s students is 90 percent. That is a major achievement of this
department. Numbers of students are settled at highest posts at media
organizations.
- All the departments at
- Very good co-ordination between
teaching and non-teaching staff, this kind of working environment is also
the strength of the department.
Courses
Offered
Course
1
Course Name
: Bachelor of Communication, Journalism and public Relations
(BCJP)
Course Type
: Self finance/ Grant in
Aid
Intake
: 35 (20 merit+15 payment)
Eligibility : A graduate of post-graduate of any faculty with II (second) class can apply for admission.
There
will be a written entrance test for the admission.
Subject offered
:
Principles of mass communication and
media ethics, Indian culture and
society, Media law and development
of media, Advertising and public relation, Reporting and editing, Current
affairs and translation.
Duration
: 1 year
Course Commencement : June
Admission Process
: By Entrance
test
Fees
: Rs.2380-00 per annum for merit seat.
Rs.10,000-00 per
annum for payment seat
Course offered at
: H.K. Centre for Professional Training,
Future Career opportunity/ Placement
facility, if any:
As far as the job opportunity is
concerned media education is a highly promising area at higher
education.
There is a good demand for admission
both in BCJP and MJS. There is also demand for short term courses like
·
Developmental
communication
·
Corporate
communication
·
Radio
journalism
·
Script
writing for various media.
News channels and newspapers are
giving preference to our students for job.
Course
2
Course Name
: Master of Journalism Studies (MJS)
Course Type
: Self finance/ Grant in Aid
Intake
: 22 (9 payment+13 merit)
Eligibility
: BCJP degree
Subject offered
:
Development communication, new media
technology and specialization in media, radio & television journalism and
production, advertising and corporate communication, communication research,
media management and international
communication, specialized writing
Duration
: 1 year
Course Commencement
: June
Admission Process
: By Merit on the base of mark obtain in BCJP
Fees
: Rs.2380-00 per annum for merit seat
Rs.10,000-00 per
annum for payment seat
Course offered at
: H.K. Centre for Professional Training,
Future Career opportunity/ Placement
facility, if any:
As far as the job opportunity is
concerned media education is a highly promising area at higher
education.
There is a good demand for admission
both in BCJP and MJS. There is also demand for short term courses like
·
Developmental
communication
·
Corporate
communication
·
Radio
journalism
·
Script
writing for various media.
News channels and newspapers are
giving preference to our students for job.
Faculty
Name
:
Ms. Sonal R. Pandya
Qualification
:
B.A.,
B.C.J.P., M.J.S., M.Phil.
Designation
:
Lecturer
Areas of Specialization :
Development
Communication, Media Research, Media Theories
Contact No.
:
27913902 (O) 26309368 (R )