Department of Journalism & Mass Communication stared from the academic year 2007 – 2008.
This department conducts a two years full time Masters degree course in Journalism and Mass Communication.
Graduation from any stream is the eligibility for this course. This course is affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University.
Along with academics, the department’s main focus is on developing the overall personality of the student. The students are groomed here to become responsible journalist in future.
The department has always given placement assistance to the students. Almost 100% placements have been achieved by the department in the past 10 years.
Salient Features:
Updated library & spacious lecture halls with LCD projectors.
State-of-the-art computer lab with internet facility.
Satellite television connection.
Qualified faculty & Guest lectures by media experts.
Field visits & Study tours in India.
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Dr. Vinay Dattatraya Chati Head, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication
Every year department organizes various activities like
Print Media:'Samwaad' an experimental, bilingual [Marathi & English] journal is published by the Department of Mass Communication and Journalism. This journal is a part of students' practical work and aimed for understanding the industrial aspects in the Print Media.
Applicant must have a Bachelor's Degree in any faculty from a statutory University. Those who have appeared for their final degree examination may also apply, but their admission (in case they are selected on the basis of performance in the Entrance Test) will be confirmed only after they submit the final degree examination mark-list.
Candidates applying for M.A.[ Mass Communication & Journalism]
All candidates must appear for the Entrance Test on the date specified in the admission notice. Admission is strictly on merit in the Entrance Test in their respective categories.
The Entrance Test consists of written examination and personal interview. After the written test, lists of qualified candidates appear for personal interviews will be displayed on the department's notice board.
The test for admission seeks to assess candidate's writing skills, general knowledge and media awareness. The written test consists of questions on composition (essay, précis, comprehension/translation) carrying 50 marks, and questions on current events, general knowledge, and media awareness carrying 50 marks.
If any of the selected candidates fails to report in time or to pay the respective fees, it will be assumed that he/she is not interested in joining the course. Such seats will be offered to candidates on the waiting list.
Intake: 60 (BA JMC)
Intake: 30 (MA JMC)
Intake: 30 (Diploma in German)
Intake: 30 (Certificate Course in German)
Reservation: As per the government rules.
MAJMC (Duration: 2 Years)
BAJMC (Duration: 3 Years)
Diploma in German (Duration: 1 Year)
Certificate Course in German (Duration: 6 Months)
Well-equipped class rooms
Internet facility with 12 MBPS dedicated lese line
Projector facility in every class room
Well-equipped computer lab with 17 work stations
Hi-Tech Audio- visual Studio with complete setup
Complete assembly of Light set-up
2- high end video camera’s
DSLR still camera
Audio editing setup based on protocol
Video editing setup based on FCP
Television with DTH facility
Guest Lectures
Samvaad Fest 2026
Alumni Meet 2026
Study Tours
SAMWAD - 2022
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Visit to Line of Control
Interaction with Transport Minister Shri. Nitin Gadkari at his New Delhi residence.
Students interaction with senior leader Shri. Sharad Pawar at his residence in New Delhi.
Students of Department of Journalism and Mass Communication with Chief Of Army Staff General Manoj Naravane at his office in Ministry of Defence, New Delhi.
Students of Department of Journalism and Mass Communication with Chief Of Army Staff General Manoj Naravane at his office in Ministry of Defence, New Delhi.
