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BA (Journalism & Mass Communication) Work-Linked Degree Program

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Study, Work and Earn Together at the Same Time

Course Eligibility:

Course Eligibility:

10+2 with at least 50% marks in aggregate or its equivalent examination in any stream conducted by a recognized Board / University / Council in the aggregate OR 45% marks in 10+2 in any stream with at least 55% in English as the subject.

Internship Eligibility:

Age limit: 23 years

*Earnings depend on role, industry, company policies, and internship availability.

Course Fees:

Stipend

Earn up to ₹3.0 Lakhs/year with the internship of your choice*

What are Work-Linked Degrees?

Our work-integrated degree program lets you gain practical work experience through internships, while completing your degree with Chandigarh University.

About The Course:

The BA (JMC) Work-Linked degree program is a transformative course designed for students who aspire to shape the future of media and communication. This program uniquely blends theoretical education with practical industry exposure, enabling students to learn and grow in real-world settings.

From reporting and editing to advertising and public relations, the curriculum equips students with versatile skills required for various media platforms. With a strong emphasis on experiential learning, students graduate with the confidence and expertise to thrive in media-centric roles.


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Key Highlights:

Gain real-world experience while pursuing a degree in media and communication.

Learn industry-relevant skills in journalism, content creation, and multimedia production.

Combine academic knowledge with practical training in professional media environments.

Develop expertise in print, digital, and broadcast media through hands-on work experience.

Build a strong foundation for careers in the fast-paced and evolving media industry.

Course Objectives:

To provide a comprehensive understanding of journalism, mass communication, and media studies.

To develop skills in reporting, editing, content creation, and multimedia storytelling.

To integrate academic learning with hands-on industry experience.

To prepare students for leadership roles in media through critical thinking and creative communication.

To cultivate adaptability for emerging trends and technologies in the media industry.

Learning Outcomes:

Acquire proficiency in journalism, media production, and communication strategies.

Gain hands-on experience in newsrooms, advertising agencies, and media organizations.

Master the art of storytelling across various platforms, including digital, print, and broadcast media.

Enhance employability with practical skills and work experience in the media domain.

Build a versatile skill set suitable for careers in media, public relations, advertising, and beyond.

Course Structure


Subjects Credits
Introduction to Mass Communication 4
National & International Issues & Affairs 4
Fundamentals of Print Media 4
Media and Society 4
Universal Human Values,Ethics and Life 4
Total Credit 20
Subjects Credits
Mass Media Industry & Management 4
Media Laws & Ethics 4
Interview Principles & Practices 4
Mobile Journalism 4
Communication Skills 4
Total Credit 20
Subjects Credits
Fundamentals of TV Journalism 4
Fundamentals of Radio Journalism 4
Development Communication 4
Environmentals Science, Waste & Disaster Management 4
Universal Human Values, Ethics and Life Skills-2 4
Total Credit 20
Subjects Credits
Fundamentals of Public Relations 4
Fundamentals of Advertising 4
Digital Media 4
Media Literacy 4
Entrepreneurship 4
Total Credit 20
Subjects Credits
Media Research 4
Investigation Journalism 4
Print Design & Visualization 4
Social Media Content & Marketing 4
Creative Advertising 4
Total Credit 20
Subjects Credits
Cultural Communication 4
Dynamics of Newsroom 4
Integrated Marketing Communication 4
Capstone Project 8
Total Credit 20

Fee Structure


Admission Fee: INR 1,000

Course Fee (Per Semester): INR 27,778 INR 20,834

25% Early Bird Discount on Programme Fee


BA Journalism & Mass Communication SEM I
SEM II
SEM III
SEM IV
SEM V
SEM VI
Course Fee (Discounted) 20,834 20,834 20,834 20,834 20,834 20,834
INR 1,66,668 After Early Bird Discount INR 125,000

Career Opportunities:

Journalist

Content Creator

Media Planner

Broadcast Producer

Social Media Manager

Public Relations Specialist

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

  • Yes, the program allows you to focus on areas like broadcast journalism, digital media, or public relations during your work experience.
  • Yes, this program equips you with the skills, work experience, and portfolio needed to succeed in journalism and mass communication.
  • Media houses, advertising agencies, event management firms, and digital marketing companies often recruit graduates.