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218. MAJMCOL – M.A in Journalism and Mass Communication
  1. MAJMCOL – Master of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication

Particulars

Details

Programme Type

Degree

Mode

Open and Distance Learning

Medium

Hindi

Learner Target Group

Graduates in any discipline

Duration

Minimum Duration: 12 Months
Maximum Duration: 36 Months

Eligibility

Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline. Learners should have access to computers, internet facilities, and basic knowledge of word processing, email communication, and internet browsing.

Fee Structure

₹ 12,800/- per year

Lateral Entry to 2nd Year of MAJMC

Lateral entry into the second year of MAJMC is available for learners who have successfully completed the revised PGJMC Programme from IGNOU (offered since January 2020).

Important Details

  • Learners admitted through lateral entry are required to study only the second-year courses.
  • Minimum Duration for lateral entry students: 1 Year
  • Maximum Duration for lateral entry students: 2 Years

Admission Process for Lateral Entry

Applicants need to:

  1. Register on the IGNOU Online Admission Portal.
  2. Select the MAJMC Programme.
  3. Choose the Lateral Entry option while filling qualification details.
  4. Upload a scanned copy of the final marks sheet/Grade Card of PGJMC indicating successful completion of the programme.
  5. Upload other required documents as per IGNOU guidelines.

Course Structure

Year 1

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

MJM-120

Introduction to Journalism and Mass Communication

4

MJM-021

Reporting Techniques

4

MJM-022

Writing and Editing for Print Media

4

MJM-023

Broadcast and Online Journalism

4

MJM-124

Media and Society

4

MJM-025

Media Ethics and Laws

4

MJML-120

Practical: Print and Online

6

MJML-121

Practical: Audiovisual

6

Year 2

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

MJM-026

Print Media

4

MJM-027

Electronic Media

4

MJM-028

Digital Media

4

MJM-029

Advertising & Public Relations

4

MJM-030

Communication & Media Studies

4

MJM-031

Communication Research Methods

4

MJML-022

Practical (Research Methodology)

6

MJML-023

Practical: Digital Media

6

MJMP-020

Major Project Work

6