Introduction:
Journalism has played a massive role in our society since the days of print journalism. Then came the radio, the television and now the almighty internet – the journalism world has been continually evolving with new technological advances. while the primary role of journalism was to keep the public abreast with all the news and current affairs around the world, there is so much more to it.
Broadcast Journalism degree course not only imparts the technical skills that are needed to reach out to audiences via a variety of mass media like, TV, radio, video, and the internet, but also teaches our budding journalists to wield their influence wisely and ethically. In a world driven by all things digital, we emphasize on equipping our students with key skills that they need in order to thrive in the broadcast space. Our broadcast journalism degree course bodes well in the modern journalism arena (compared to regular mass communication courses) since it focuses on internet, television and radio journalism as opposed to traditional print journalism.
Objectives:
- To understand concept, nature and process of Media.
- To understand various dimensions of news in different forms of media.
- To gain in depth knowledge of Reporting and Anchoring for Television News Media. To develop news writing skills for News Media.
- To be able to produce and Anchor various programs in studio.
- To develop understanding about various aspects of media production and technology.
Program Highlights:
- Practical Training in News production.
- Training from experts in Reporting skills. Dedicated training to various News Beats.
- Training from professionals in News Anchoring.
- News Writing Techniques.
- Feature story Production.
- Live Television Studio Production, Interview Techniques & Panel Discussions.
- Video Editing on Industry standard softwares.
- Camera Operation & Multi Camera setup.
- Professional training in web journalism and Creative Writing.
Eligibility :
Candidates having minimum 10+2 (H.S.C) qualification (Any stream)
Duration :
3 years – Full time
Evaluation Method :
Semester pattern – External – 40%, Internal – 60% & 50% passing
Medium :
English
Intake capacity: 60
Fee Structure for the Academic Year 2020-21 :
| Year | Tuition | Laboratory /Practical | Admission | Exam | Eligibility | Library | Total |
| First Year | 40000 | 90000 | 1500 | 3000 | 500 | 500 | 135500 |
| Second Year | 40000 | 95500 | 1500 | 3000 | – | 500 | 135500 |
| Third Year | 40000 | 95500 | 1500 | 3000 | – | 500 | 135500 |
Opportunities at the Exit Point of program:
- News Anchor
- Associate / Assistant / Sub-editor
- Reporter (Television/Print)
- Video Journalist
- Special Program Anchor
- Bulletin Producer
- Production Executive
- Web Journalist
- Content Writer
- Creative Writer
- PCR Director
- Feature Producer
- Content Researcher
- Documentary Producer
Deposit of Rs. 2,000/- taken as Caution money for Library.
Note :
Deposit of Rs. 10,000/- taken as Caution money for Media Lab & Equipment’s.
Program Structure
(Semester – 1)
| Paper no. | Subject Code | Name of Subject | Category of Sub. | External Marks | Internal Marks | Total | Credits |
|
Paper-I |
BABJ-19-1001 | Introduction to Mass Communication | Core | 40 | 60 | 100 | 4 |
| Paper-II | BABJ-19-1002 | Media Equipments | Core | 40 | 60 | 100 | 4 |
| Paper-III | BABJ-19-1003 | Language | AECC | 40 | 60 | 100 | 4 |
| Paper-IV | BABJ-19-1004 | Fundamentals of Journalism | DSEC | 20 | 30 | 50 | 3 |
| Paper-V | BABJ-19-1005 | Basics of Reporting | DSEC | 40 | 60 | 100 | 3 |
| Paper-VI | BABJ-19-1010
BABJ-19-1011 |
Yoga
OR Self Defence |
SEC
SEC |
20
20 |
30
30 |
50
50 |
2
2 |
| Total | 200 | 300 | 500 | 20 |
(Semester – 2)
| Paper no. | Subject Code | Name of Subject | Category of Sub. | External Marks | Internal Marks | Total | Credits |
| Paper-I | BABJ-19-2001 | Visual Communication | Core | 40 | 60 | 100 | 4 |
| Paper-II | BABJ-19-2002
BABJ-19-2003 |
Contemporary Sociology
OR Making of Contemporary India (MOOC – Swayam) OR Business Communication |
SEC | 40 | 60 | 100 | 3 |
| Paper-III | BABJ-19-2004 | News Production- television & Print | DSEC | 40 | 60 | 100 | 3 |
| Paper-IV | BABJ-19-2005 | Anchoring Skills | DSEC | 40 | 60 | 100 | 5 |
| Paper-V | BABJ-19-2006 | News Writing | DSEC | 40 | 60 | 100 | 5 |
| Total | 200 | 300 | 500 | 20 |
(Semester – 3)
| Paper no. | Subject Code | Name of Subject | Category of Sub. | External Marks | Internal Marks | Total | Credits |
| Paper-I | BABJ-19-3001 | Modern Media
Management & Event Management |
Allied | 40 | 60 | 100 | 4 |
| Paper-II | BABJ-19-3002 | Editing for Media | SEC | 40 | 60 | 100 | 4 |
| Paper-III | BABJ19-3003 | Development | CSC | 40 | 60 | 100 | 3 |
| Communication & field | |||||||
| work | |||||||
| OR | |||||||
| BABJ-19-3004 | Media & Psychology | CSC | 40 | 60 | 100 | 3 | |
| Paper-IV | BABJ-19-3005 | Magazine & Feature Production | DSEC | 40 | 60 | 100 | 4 |
| Paper-V | BABJ-19-3006 | Advanced Reporting & News Beats | DSEC | 40 | 60 | 100 | 5 |
| Total | 200 | 300 | 500 | 20 |
(Semester – 4)
| Paper no. | Subject Code | Name of Subject | Category of Sub. | External Marks | Internal Marks | Total | Credits |
| Paper-I | BABJ-19-4001 | Media Laws & Ethics | Core | 40 | 60 | 100 | 4 |
| Paper-II | BABJ-19-4002 | Lokmanya Tilak, Media & Indian Culture | CSC | 40 | 60 | 100 | 4 |
| Paper-III | BABJ-19-4003
OR BABJ-19-4004 |
Book Review
Film Review |
Elective
Elective |
20
20 |
30
30 |
50
50 |
2
2 |
| Paper-IV | BABJ-19-4005 | Studio Production | DSEC | 40 | 60 | 100 | 4 |
| Paper-V | BABJ-19-4006 | Creative Writing for Online Media | DSEC | 40 | 60 | 100 | 4 |
| Paper-VI | BABJ-19-4007 | Business Journalism | DSEC | 20 | 30 | 50 | 2 |
| Total | 200 | 300 | 500 | 20 |
(Semester – 5)
| Paper no. | Subject Code | Name of Subject | Category of Sub. | External Marks | Internal Marks | Total | Credits |
| Paper-I | BABJ-19-5001 | Media marketing | Core | 40 | 60 | 100 | 4 |
| Paper-II | BABJ-19-5002 | Research Techniques | GEC | 40 | 60 | 100 | 4 |
| Paper-III | BABJ-19-5003 | Soft Skills | CSC | 20 | 30 | 50 | 1 |
| Paper-IV | BABJ-19-5004 | Documentary Production | DSEC | 40 | 60 | 100 | 4 |
| Paper-V | BABJ-19-5005 | Development & Citizen Journalism | DSEC | 20 | 30 | 50 | 3 |
| Paper-VI | BABJ-19-5006
BABJ-19-5007 |
Travel Journalism
OR Photo Journalism |
DSEC
DSEC |
40
40 |
60
60 |
100
100 |
4
4 |
| Total | 200 | 300 | 500 | 20 |
(Semester – 6)
| Paper no. | Subject Code | Name of Subject | Category of Sub. | External Marks | Internal Marks | Total | Credits |
| Paper-I | BABJ-19-6001 | Environmental Studies
OR Resources & Environment (MOOC – Swayam) |
AECC | 40 | 60 | 100 | 4 |
| Paper-II | BABJ-19-6002 | Travelogue (Project) | Generic | 40 | 60 | 100 | 5 |
| Paper-III | BABJ-19-6003 | Internship | SEC | 40 | 60 | 100 | 5 |
| Paper-IV | BABJ-19-6004 | Special Report/Photo Feature (Project) | SEC | 60 | 90 | 150 | 5 |
| Paper-V | BABJ-19-6010 | Conference/Workshop/ Seminar | Elective | 20 | 30 | 50 | 1 |
| Total | 200 | 300 | 500 | 20 |
