Programme Overview

The one-year Master of Journalism and Mass Communication (MJMC) programme at AISECT University, Hazaribagh, is designed for graduates seeking advanced knowledge and practical skills in the dynamic world of media and communication. This intensive course aims to prepare students for leadership roles in journalism, broadcasting, digital media, advertising, and public relations. The curriculum combines in-depth theoretical study with hands-on training in investigative journalism, media research, digital storytelling, content production, and communication strategies. Students will engage with real-world scenarios through fieldwork, newsroom simulations, internships, and live projects. The programme also covers media ethics, laws, and critical issues shaping today’s media landscape. With guidance from experienced faculty and access to modern media labs, learners develop the analytical, creative, and technical skills required to succeed in a fast-evolving industry. This programme is ideal for those looking to upskill, shift careers into media, or prepare for research and academic roles in mass communication. Graduates will be well-equipped for senior roles in print, television, radio, and digital platforms or to pursue further academic research in journalism and communication.

  • 1 Year

    Duration of programme

  • Post Graduate

    Level of Study

Key Highlights

Practical Learning
Digital Media Training
Inturnship & Industry Exposure
Expert Faculty
Modern Infrastructure

How will you benefit

Advanced Knowledge & Specialization MJMC offers in-depth learning in areas like investigative journalism, digital media, advertising, PR, and communication strategies.
Better Career Opportunities Postgraduate degree holders are eligible for senior roles such as Editor, Media Manager, PR Head, or Communication Strategist.
Research & Teaching Scope MJMC opens doors to academic careers and research, enabling you to become a lecturer or pursue a PhD in media studies.
Professional Network & Exposure Students gain exposure through seminars, workshops, internships, and industry collaborations, helping build a strong professional network.

What will you study

Advanced Journalism Techniques

Media Research & Communication Theories

Digital Media and Multimedia Production

Media Law & Ethics

  • PO-1-Advanced Knowledge of Media and Communication: Students will acquire in-depth understanding of journalism, communication theories, media laws, and ethics at a postgraduate level.
  • PO-2-Enhanced Research and Analytical Skills: Graduates will be able to conduct media research, analyze trends, and critically evaluate the role of media in shaping public opinion and policy.
  • PO-3-Expertise in Content Creation and Multimedia Production: Learners will master advanced techniques in writing, editing, photography, video production, and digital media publishing for various platforms.
  • PO-4-Leadership and Strategic Communication Abilities: The program fosters leadership qualities and strategic thinking for roles in media management, public relations, and communication consultancy.
  • PO-5-Preparation for Academic and Professional Careers:The course prepares students for diverse career paths in media, academia, research, public relations, advertising, and also encourages them to pursue further studies like Ph.D.

  • PSO-1-Specialization in Media Fields: Students gain focused expertise in areas such as print journalism, broadcast media, digital journalism, public relations, and advertising.
  • PSO-2-Advanced Reporting and Editing Skills: Learners develop high-level skills in investigative reporting, feature writing, editorial planning, and multimedia editing suitable for senior media roles.
  • PSO-3-Strategic Communication and Media Management: Students are trained in planning and executing strategic communication campaigns, media planning, crisis communication, and managing media organizations.
  • PSO-4-Application of Research in Media Practice: Graduates are equipped to conduct and apply media research, audience analysis, and content evaluation to inform media strategies and storytelling.
  • PSO-5-Innovation in Digital and Convergent Media: Students develop the ability to create, manage, and innovate content across converged platforms including web, mobile, and social media.

  • PEO-1-To Impart In-Depth Knowledge of Journalism and Media: Equip students with comprehensive and advanced knowledge in journalism, mass communication, media ethics, and laws to prepare them for leadership roles in the media industry.
  • PEO-2-To Develop Research-Oriented and Analytical Thinking: Encourage students to engage in media research, critical thinking, and academic inquiry to understand the changing dynamics of the media landscape.
  • PEO-3-To Strengthen Professional Competence and Technical Skills: Train students in high-level media production, content creation, editing, and digital tools to make them industry-ready professionals.
  • PEO-4-To Promote Ethical and Responsible Communication: Foster a deep sense of social responsibility, media accountability, and ethical journalism practices aligned with democratic values.
  • PEO-5-To Enable Career Growth and Lifelong Learning: Prepare students for diverse roles in journalism, academics, media management, and public relations, while motivating them for further studies and continuous professional development.

Curriculum

  • 1 Communication theories CE+AA (Internal)
  • Journalism in practice. CE+AA (Internal)
  • Advance Journalism CE+AA (Internal)
  • Media law and ethics CE+AA (Internal)

CAREERS AND EMPLOYABILITY

Senior Roles in News and Media Organizations
Public Relations and Corporate Communication
Advertising and Brand Communication
Academia and Research

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Graduation in any discipline

ST/SC-45, GEN/OBC-60%

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