| Programme Type | DEGREE |
| Mode | Open Distance Learning |
| School | School of Journalism and New Media Studies |
| Duration | 2 Years |
| Medium | ENGLISH |
| Specialization | Journalism & Mass Communication |
| Description |
The aim of the Master’s Degree in Journalism & Mass Communication is to develop skilled human resource in media and communication with a holistic appreciation of media as a tool for change and development. The programme will help the learner to build competencies and develop professional skills to avail employment opportunities in various media sectors. It will provide opportunities to those who are working in media organizations without appropriate formal training to upgrade their knowledge and competencies. |
| Eligibility |
The learners should have Bachelors Degree in any discipline. They should have access to computers, Internet and basic knowledge of word processing (for creating word documents and communicating through the Internet for sending and receiving mails, browsing sites etc.). |
| Fee Structure |
TOTAL FEES 25,000(12,500 x 2) |
| Programme Coordinator | Dr. Kiron Bansal, Email: kbansal@ignou.ac.in, Phone:011-29571604 |
| Compulsory Courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| Course Code | Name of Course | Credits |
| MJM20 | Introduction to Journalism & Mass Communication | 4 |
| MJM21 | Reporting Techniques | 4 |
| MJM22 | Writing and Editing for Print Media | 4 |
| MJM23 | Broadcast and Online Journalism | 4 |
| MJM24 | Media and Society | 4 |
| MJM25 | Media Ethics and Laws | 4 |
| Regional Centre | Study Centre |
|---|---|
| HYDERABAD | 0111: AURORA DEGREE COLLEGE (111) |
| KARNAL | 1005: CHOTU RAM COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (1005) |
| SHIMLA | 1101: GOVERNMENT DEGREE COLLEGE (1101) |
| SHIMLA | 1105: GOVERNMENT DEGREE COLLEGE (1105) |
| SHIMLA | 1102: GOVERNMENT P.G. COLLEGE (1102) |
| JAMMU | 1235: GOVERNMENT DEGREE COLLEGE (1235) |
| JAMMU | 1250: GOVT. DEGREE COLLEGE (BOYS) (1250) |
| JAMMU | 1201: UNIVERSITY OF JAMMU (1201) |
| BANGALORE | 1301: BES COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCE BANGALORE (1301) |
| BANGALORE | 13158: N.M.K.R.V. COLLEGE FOR WOMEN, BANGALORE (13158) |
| COCHIN | 1480: BISHOP VAYALIL MEMORIAL HOLY CROSS COLLEGE (1480) |
| BHOPAL | 1506: HOLKAR SCIENCE COLLEGE (1506) |
| BHOPAL | 1500: IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE (1500) |
| BHOPAL | 1501: MOTILAL VIGYAN MAHAVIDYALAYA (1501) |
| PUNE | 16101: AYODHYA CHARITABLE TRUST (16101) |
| PUNE | 16123: BPHE SOCIETY'S CENTRE (16123D) |
| PUNE | 1606: CHH. SHAHU INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS EDU. AND RESEARCH (1606) |
| PUNE | 16144: IGNOU STUDY CENTRE (16144) (16144) |
| PUNE | 1608: KTHM COLLEGE (1608) |
| PUNE | 1610: VIVEKANAND ARTS & SDS COMMERCE COLLEGE (1610) |
| SHILLONG | 1801: NORTH EASTERN HILL UNIVERSITY (1801) |
| SHILLONG | 1802: TURA GOVERNMENT COLLEGE (1802) |
| PORT BLAIR | 0201: JNR MAHAVIDYALALA (201) |
| BHUBANESHWAR | 2111: B.J.B. AUTONOMOUS COLLEGE; BHUBANESWAR (2111) |
| BHUBANESHWAR | 2105: GOVERNMENT COLLEGE-ANGUL (2105) |
| BHUBANESHWAR | 2103: GOVT COLLEGE, ROURKELA (2103) |
| BHUBANESHWAR | 21185: J.K.B.K. COLLEGE, CUTTACK (21185) |
| BHUBANESHWAR | 2138: N.C.COLLEGE, JAJPUR (2138) |
| BHUBANESHWAR | 2119: S.C.S AUTONOMOUS COLLEGE,PURI (2119) |
| JAIPUR | 2306: GOVT COLLEGE, AJMER (2306) |
| JAIPUR | 23135: GOVT. ARTS PG COLLEGE, KOTA (23135) |
| JAIPUR | 23142: KANORIA PG MAHILA MAHAVIDYALAYA, JAIPUR (23142) |
| JAIPUR | 23140: SH. BHAWANI NIKETAN PG BOYS COLLEGE, JAIPUR (23140) |
| CHENNAI | 2508: A.V.C COLLEGE (2508) |
| CHENNAI | 2501: DDGD VAISHNAVA COLLEGE (2501) |
| AGARTALA | 2601: TRIPURA UNIVERSITY (2601) |
| LUCKNOW | 2701: JAI NARAIN DEGREE COLLEGE LUCKNOW (2701) |
| LUCKNOW | 2767: PT. JAWAHAR LAL NEHRU (PG) COLLEGE BANDA (2767) |
| LUCKNOW | 27220: UNIVERSITY OF LUCKNOW (27220) |
| KOLKATA | 2809: BANWARILAL BHALOTIA COLLEGE (2809) |
| KOLKATA | 2842: BHAIRAB GANGULY COLLEGE (2842) |
| KOLKATA | 2813: MIDNAPUR COLLEGE (2813) |
| DELHI 2 (RAJGHAT) | 0734D: AMAR JYOTI REHABILITATION & RESEARCH CENTRE (0734D) |
| DELHI 2 (RAJGHAT) | 29032: JAGANNATH INST. OF MGT. SCI. (29032) |
| DELHI 2 (RAJGHAT) | 2900: TELE LEARNING CENTRE (2900) |
| DELHI 2 (RAJGHAT) | 0712: Vivekanand Mahila College |
| ITANAGAR | 0301: D.N.GOVERNMENT COLLEG ITANAGAR (301) |
| SRINAGAR | 1211: GOVERNMENT DEGREE COLLEGE ANANTNAG (1211) |
| SRINAGAR | 1210: GOVERNMENT DEGREE COLLEGE SOPORE (1210) |
| SRINAGAR | 1202: GOVT. AMAR SINGH COLLEGE, SRINAGAR (1202) |
| SRINAGAR | 1209: SHRI PRATAP SINGH COLLEGE (1209) |
| DEHRADUN | 2705: D.A.V. PG COLLEGE DEHRADUN (2705) |
| RANCHI | 32047: BOKARO STEEL CITY COLLEGE 32047 |
| RANCHI | 0502: JAMSHEDPUR COOPERATIVE COLLEGE (502) |
| RANCHI | 32024: KARIM CITY COLLEGE JAMSHEDPUR (32024) |
| RAIPUR | 3507: GOVERNMENT DEGREE COLLEGE (3507) |
| RAIPUR | 1509: GOVERNMENT P.G. COLLEGE (1509) |
| RAIPUR | 3504: GOVT POST GRADUATE COLLEGE (3504) |
| RAIPUR | 3510: GOVT. DIGVIJAYA COLLEGE (3510) |
| RAIPUR | 1510: PT. RAVI SHANKAR SHUKLA UNIV. (1510) |
| NAGPUR | 36029: DR PANJABRAO DESHMUKH INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH PDIMTR NAGPUR MAHARASHTRA |
| NAGPUR | 1607: GURU NANAK BHAWAN NAGPUR MAHARASHTRA |
| DELHI 3 (DWARKA) | 38039: IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE DELHI-3 (38039) |
| NOIDA | 2714: HINDU COLLEGE (2714) |
| NOIDA | 2738: I.P. (PG)COLLEGE BULANDSHAHR (2738) |
| NOIDA | 3702: MAHARAJ SINGH COLLEGE, SAHARANPUR (3702) |
| NOIDA | 2728: MEERUT COLLEGE MEERUT (2728) |
| NOIDA | 27140: R.B.D. COLLEGE BIJNORE (27140) |
| NOIDA | 2749: S.D. COLLEGE, MUZAFFARNAGAR (2749) |
| NOIDA | 2702: ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE (2702) |
| GUWAHATI | 0401: IGNOU STUDY CENTRE (401) |
| TRIVANDRUM | 1441: MAR IVANIOS INSTITUTE OF ADVANCE STUDIES (1441) |
| TRIVANDRUM | 1413: SREE NARAYANA COLLEGE (1413) |
| JABALPUR | 1507: DR. H.S. GOUR UNIVERSITY, SAGAR (1507) |
| JABALPUR | 15112: GOVT. COLLEGE BARGHAT (15112D) |
| JABALPUR | 1561: GOVT. P.G.TILAK COLLEGE, KATNI (1561D) |
| JABALPUR | 1502: RDVV UNIVERSITY JABALPUR (1502) |
| MADURAI | 2504: BISHOP HEBER COLLEGE (2504) |
| MADURAI | 2502: DR.G.R.D. COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (2502) |
| MADURAI | 2503: THIYAGARAJAR COLLEGE (2503) |
| MADURAI | 2507: V O Chidambaram College Tuticorin |
| KORAPUT | 2123: C.O.A.T.S (2123) |
| KORAPUT | 2155: MALKANGIRI COLLEGE (2155) |
| KORAPUT | 2139: NABARANGPUR COLLEGE (2139) |
| KORAPUT | 2140: NATIONAL COLLEGE (2140) |
| KORAPUT | 2107: RAJENDRA COLLEGE (2107) |
| KORAPUT | 2110: VIKRAM DEV COLLEGE (2110) |
| DARBHANGA | 0504: BRA BIHAR UNIVERSITY (504) |
| DARBHANGA | 0557: R K COLLEGE (557) |
| VARANASI | 2703: ALLAHABAD DEGREE COLLEGE, ALLAHABAD (2703) |
| VARANASI | 48011: D.C.S. KHANDELWAL, MAU (48011) |
| VARANASI | 2709: DDU UNIVERSITY GORAKHPUR (2709) |
| VARANASI | 2737: M.D.P.G. COLLEGE, PRATAPGARH (2737) |
| VARANASI | 48012: MICROTEK COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT & TECHNOLOGY VNS (48012) |
| VARANASI | 48028: ST ANDREWS COLLEGE, GORAKHPUR (48028) |
| VARANASI | 27125: ST.JOSEPHS COLLEGE FOR WOMEN, GORAKHPUR (27125D) |
| VARANASI | 2708: UDAI PRATAP AUTONOMOUS COLLEGE, VARANASI (2708) |
| VARANASI | 2745: VBS PURVANCHAL UNIVERSITY, JAUNPUR (2745) |
| MUMBAI | 1601: KJS COLLEGE OF EDUCATION T & R (1601) |
| PATNA | 0501: VANIJYA MAHAVIDYALAYA (501) |
| RAGHUNATHGANJ | 2820: RDK COLLEGE OF COMMERCE (2820D) |
| ARMY-KOLKATA | 5103: 5103 |
| ARMY-KOLKATA | 5104: 5104 |
| ARMY-KOLKATA | 5114: HQ 111 SUB AREA (5114) |
| ARMY-KOLKATA | 5108: HQ 17 MTN DIV (5108) |
| ARMY-KOLKATA | 5110: HQ 27 MTN DIV (5110) |
| ARMY-KOLKATA | 5102: HQ 3 CORPS (5102) |
| ARMY-KOLKATA | 5101: IAEP HQ 101 AREA (5101) |
| ARMY-KOLKATA | 5106: IAEP HQ 17 CORPS (5106) |
| ARMY-KOLKATA | 5111: IAEP STUDY CENTRE (5111) |
| ARMY-KOLKATA | 5107: IAEP STUDY CENTRE-5107 (5107) |
| ARMY-KOLKATA | 5109: IAEP, HQ 20 MTN DIVISION (5109) |
| ARMY-CHANDIMANDIR | 5204: HQ 11 CORPS HRDC (5204) |
| ARMY-CHANDIMANDIR | 5202: HQ 2 CORPS HRDC (5202) |
| ARMY-CHANDIMANDIR | 5502: HQ 29 INF DIV HRDC (5502) |
| ARMY-CHANDIMANDIR | 5201: WESTERN COMMAND HRDC (5201) |
| ARMY-LUCKNOW | 5301: 5301 |
| ARMY-LUCKNOW | 5302: 5302 |
| ARMY-LUCKNOW | 5305: 5305 |
| ARMY-PUNE | 5402: HQ 12 CORPS HRDC |
| ARMY-PUNE | 5403: HQ 21 CORPS HRDC |
| ARMY-PUNE | 5405: IAEP ARMY STUDY CENTRE 5405 (5405) |
| ARMY-PUNE | 5404: SC HRDC IC/O BEG & CENTRE,PUNE |
| ARMY-PUNE | 5401: SC HRDC II,C/O MEG & CENTRE,BANGALORE |
| ARMY-UDHAMPUR | 5505: HQ 14 CORPS (HRDC) (5505) |
| ARMY-UDHAMPUR | 5503: HQ 15 CORPS HRDC (5503) |
| ARMY-UDHAMPUR | 5504: HQ 16 CORPS HRDC (5504) |
| ARMY-UDHAMPUR | 5510: HQ 19 INF DIV (5510) |
| ARMY-UDHAMPUR | 5506: HQ 25 INF DIV (5506) |
| ARMY-UDHAMPUR | 5511: HQ 39 MTN DIV (5511) |
| ARMY-UDHAMPUR | 5501: HRDC HQ NORTHERN COMMAND (5501) |
| ARMY-JAIPUR | 5203: 5203 |
| ARMY-JAIPUR | 5303: IGNOU ARMY RECOG. STUDY CENTER (5303) |
| CHANDIGARH | 0601: USOL, PU, CHD (601) |
| DELHI 1 (MOHAN ESTATE (SOUTH DELHI)) | 0707: JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA UNIVERSITY (707) |
| NAVY-NEW DELHI | 7101: IGNOU-NAVY RECOG. STUDY CENTRE (7101) |
| NAVY-MUMBAI | 7201: 7201 |
| NAVY-VISAKHAPATNAM | 7301: IGNOU NAVY VIZAG (7301) |
| NAVY-KOCHI | 7401: Command Education Office Kochi |
| PANAJI | 0802: DHEMPE COLL. OF ARTS & SCIENCE (802) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8102: IAR SPL. STUDY CENTRE (8102) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8109: IAR SPL. STUDY CENTRE (8109) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8113: IAR SPL. STUDY CENTRE (8113) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8116: IAR SPL. STUDY CENTRE (8116) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8119: IAR SPL. STUDY CENTRE (8119) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8122: IAR SPL. STUDY CENTRE (8122) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8125: IAR SPL. STUDY CENTRE (8125) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8127: IAR SPL. STUDY CENTRE (8127) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8101: IAR STUDY CENTRE (8101) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8103: IAR STUDY CENTRE (8103) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8104: IAR STUDY CENTRE (8104) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8105: IAR STUDY CENTRE (8105) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8106: IAR STUDY CENTRE (8106) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8107: IAR STUDY CENTRE (8107) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8108: IAR STUDY CENTRE (8108) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8110: IAR STUDY CENTRE (8110) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8111: IAR STUDY CENTRE (8111) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8112: IAR STUDY CENTRE (8112) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8114: IAR STUDY CENTRE (8114) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8115: IAR STUDY CENTRE (8115) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8117: IAR STUDY CENTRE (8117) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8118: IAR STUDY CENTRE (8118) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8120: IAR STUDY CENTRE (8120) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8121: IAR STUDY CENTRE (8121) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8123: IAR STUDY CENTRE (8123) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8124: IAR STUDY CENTRE (8124) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8126: IAR STUDY CENTRE (8126) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8128: IAR STUDY CENTRE (8128) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8129: IAR STUDY CENTRE (8129) |
| IGNOU ASSAM RIFLES | 8130: IAR STUDY CENTRE (8130) |
| VISHAKHAPATNAM | 0109: DR L.BULLAYA COLLEGE (0109) |
| BIJAPUR | 1304: GULBARGA UNIVERSITY CAMPUS GULBARGA (1304) |
| BIJAPUR | 1308: R.P.D. COLLEGE CAMPUS BELGAUM (1308) |
| JODHPUR | 2311: KUCHAMAN COLLEGE (2311) |
| JODHPUR | 2304: ONKARMAL SOMANI COLLEGE OF COM (2304) |
| JODHPUR | 2302: VIDYA BHAWAN RURAL INSTITUTE (2302) |
| AHMEDABAD | 0901: L.D. ARTS COLLEGE (901) |
| AHMEDABAD | 0902: M.S. UNIVERSITY (902) |
| AHMEDABAD | 0905: MTB ARTS COLLEGE (905) |
| AHMEDABAD | 0910: SARDAR PATEL UNIVERSITY (910) |