Objectives:
The MA ( Mass Communication) in Photography is structured to equip you with the knowledge,
understanding and skills to fully engage with the technological and social evolution of the medium,
and to succeed within the competitive and complex creative industries.
Program Highlights:
1. Largest studio setup in the city.
2. DSLR Cameras for beginners & professionals.
3. Ellinchrom Studio lights with light modifier.
4. Tie up with major photography manufacturing brands.
Eligibility :
Graduate in any stream, Entrance Exam
Duration :
Two Academic years
Evaluation Method :
Semester Pattern – 40% External : 60% Internal, 50% passing
Medium :
English
Fee Structure for the Academic Year 2020-21 :
| Year | Tuition | Laboratory /Practical | Admission | Exam | Eligibility | Library | Total |
| First Year | 55000 | 90000 | 1500 | 3000 | 500 | 500 | 150500 |
| Second Year | 55000 | 90500 | 1500 | 3000 | – | 500 | 150500 |
Deposit of Rs. 2,000/- taken as Caution money for Library.
Note :
Deposit of Rs. 10,000/- taken as Caution money for Media Lab & Equipments.
Opportunities at the Exit Point of program
Photo Journalist, E-Commerce Photographer, Travel Photographer, Wildlife Photographer, Product
Photographer, Fashion Photographer, Freelancer, Event & Wedding Photographer
Program Structure
Semester – 1
| Paper no. | Subject Code | Name of Subject | Category of Sub. | External Marks | Internal Marks | Total | Credits |
| Paper-I | Communication Theory and Practices | MAPH18-101 | Core | 40 | 60 | 100 | 5 |
| Paper-II | Indian Culture OR Indian Culture & History
(^maVr` g§ñH¥ Vr: B{Vhmg) (MOOC – Swayam) |
MAPH18-102 | Generic | 40 | 60 | 100 | 4 |
| Paper-III | Introduction to Video Production | MAPH18-103 | Core | 40 | 60 | 100 | 4 |
| Paper-IV | Film Appreciation | MAPH18-104 | Core | 40 | 60 | 100 | 4 |
| Paper-V | Media Ethics | MAPH18-105 | Core | 40 | 60 | 100 | 4 |
| Paper-VI | Advanced English/ OR
Translation Studies |
MAPH18-106
MAPH18-107 |
Elective Elective | 40
40 |
60
60 |
100
100 |
4
4 |
| Total | 240 | 360 | 600 |
|
Semester – 2
| Paper no. | Subject Code | Name of Subject | Category of Sub. | External Marks | Internal Marks | Total | Credits |
| Paper-I | New Media | MAPH18-201 | Core | 40 | 60 | 100 | 4 |
| Paper-II | Basics of Camera | MAPH18-202 | Core | 40 | 60 | 100 | 4 |
| Paper-III | Basic Light Techniques | MAPH18-203 | Core | 40 | 60 | 100 | 4 |
| Paper-IV | Design and Composition | MAPH18-204 | Core | 40 | 60 | 100 | 4 |
| Paper-V | Camera and Software | MAPH18-205 | Core | 40 | 60 | 100 | 4 |
| Paper-VI | Travel and Tourism OR
In Design |
MAPH18-206
MAPH18-207 |
Elective
Elective |
20
20 |
30
30 |
50
50 |
4
4 |
| Paper VII | Conference / Seminar | MAPH18-208 | Skill | – | 50 | 50 | 1 |
| Total | 220 | 380 | 600 | 25 |
Semester – 3
| Paper no. | Subject Code | Name of Subject | Category of Sub. | External Marks | Internal Marks | Total | Credits |
| Paper-I | Photo Journalism | MAPH18-301 | Core | 40 | 60 | 100 | 4 |
| Paper-II | Genres of Photography | MAPH18-302 | Core | 40 | 60 | 100 | 5 |
| Paper-III | Advanced Light Techniques | MAPH18-303 | Core | 40 | 60 | 100 | 5 |
| Paper-IV | Specialization – Fashion & Wedding photography
OR Advertising photography |
MAPH18-304
MAPH18-305 |
Choice Based | 80
80 |
120
120 |
200
200 |
7
7 |
| Paper-V | Indological Studies OR Entrepreneurship Development | MAPH18-306
MAPH18-307 |
DSEC | 20 | 30 | 50 | 2 |
| Paper-VI | Field Work | MAPH18-308 | Skill | 20 | 30 | 50 | 2 |
| Total | 240 | 360 | 600 | 25 |
Semester – 4
| Paper no. | Subject Code | Name of Subject | Category of Sub. | External Marks | Internal Marks | Total | Credits |
| Paper-I | Research Techniques | MAPH18-401 | Core | 40 | 60 | 100 | 4 |
| Paper-II | Internship | MAPH18-402 | SEC | 40 | 60 | 100 | 6 |
| Paper-III | Project / Portfolio | MAPH18-403 | Core | 80 | 120 | 200 | 8 |
| Paper-IV | Magazine Production | MAPH18-404 | Skill | – | 150 | 150 | 6 |
| Paper-V | Lokmanya Tilak & his Editorials | MAPH18-405 | Generic | 20 | 30 | 50 | 1 |
| Total | 180 | 420 | 600 | 25 |
