Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication, Chandigarh University (CU), Gharuan

Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication, Chandigarh University (CU), Gharuan

In this age we are witnessing a phenomenal and unprecedented explosion in communication technology and media. All boundaries have been transcended, and the entire global community seems to have been brought together into one unified whole which has led mass-communication, as a stream of study, and as a career, becomes so important and enviable. Mass Communication is not limited to journalism alone. To a great extent mass media is a modern reality which covers all aspects of human life.

About Department

University Institute of Media Studies (UIMS) promotes, nurtures and develops creative and effective communicators and managers in the exhilarating field of mass communication. UIMS focuses on the meaning, value and quality of emerging and enduring forms of mass media, i.e, Digital & Electronic Media and fosters an environment of experiential learning that encourages students to explore new ideas and to experiment.

Course Fee

35,000/- per semester

Eligibility

10+2 with atleast 50% marks in aggregate (In case of SC/ST category 45%) 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 atleast 55% in English as the subject.

Careers

Career opportunities in mass communication are expected to increase as not less than 70 news channels will come up in next five years. Thanks to mass media, news and entertainment job opportunities are a plenty for trained professionals -in various roles. A professional course in media opens doors for a career in: - Journalism (TV & Print) - Public relations - Brand Management - TV Production - Digital Marketing - Social Media - Specialists Writer or Publisher - Content Writers.