Master of Mass Media (MMM)

The Master of Mass Media (MMM), is a two years postgraduate academic Mass Communication degree course in India. The course is designed to provide technological knowledge about media including the Internet, Television, Newspapers, Film and Radio, which are used for mass communication and to the organizations which control these technologies. The aim of the master’s study program is to teach honesty and progressive mass media techniques to the candidates and to remove the evil of darkness and ignorance from the society. The Mass Communication study covers all types of medium used to convey information to the public. The study provides intensive theoretical and practical skills and knowledge in various media professionals ranging from the management of media organization to research and an integrated perspective of media functioning along with a fair amount of exposure to technical and analytical skill required for the media profession. The master’s course prepares candidates to join News Organization like Newspaper, Magazines, Television and Radio, the study develops the skills such as managing online communication, interpreting data on public behavior, crowdsourcing for information, interacting with the public etc. The study is focused on theoretical and practical aspects of Principles and Techniques in an academic discipline such as,Mass Communication, Mass Media and Development, Digital Divide and Information Sharing, Traditional Media and Theatre, Micro Level Media, Contemporary Trends in Print Media,Relevance of Various Laws, Ethics in Media, Communication Research, Media Research, Marketing Research, Radio Broadcasting, Broadcasting Technology.

Eligibility

The candidate have to complete Bachelor Degree like, Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of Mass Media (BMM), Bachelor in Journalism & Mass Communication (BJMC) or any other Bachelor Degree with relevant subjects, or equivalent examination,with minimum aggregate 55% marks, such candidates are eligible to take admission in Master’s Diploma professional study program.

Course Duration / Learning Mode

This course requires study requires 2 years of time period in India, It’s a Full Time professional diploma course, but some candidates use part time, correspondence education program and also go for distance learning study option to earn this degree.

Further Studies

After the successful completion of this course, candidates can also pursue the higher studies and do M.Phil (Mass Media), Ph.D (Doctorate in Mass Media), and specialization or research oriented work in their respective field.

Career Option

After the successful completion of Master’s of study program one can have excellent career opportunities in the field of Journalism and Mass Media, in Private and Government sector like Legal Affairs Department, Press Information Bureau, Advertising Agency, Filmmaking, Public Relation, Corporate Communication, Newspaper, Television Channels, Central Information Services Novels and Book Writing. The Master’s diploma holder recognize as Journalist / Editor and work as,Chief Executive (Media & Communication), Content Writer, Assistant Director (Media & Communication),Public Relation Officer, Manager (Social Media), Associate General Manager (Media Advocacy), Executive (Media Relations), Digital Media Strategist, Professor (Advertising & Media Planning), Lecturer (Media Relation), Senior Public Relation Manager (Media Measurement Wing), etc.