Department of Mass Communication and New Media

The Post Graduate programme in Mass Communication and New Media at Central University of Jammu provides comprehensive blend of skill and knowledge (both theoretical and practical) oriented towards lucrative career options in various institutions pertaining to media and communications, government and social sector.

Equipped with theoretical and methodological framework, the programme aims for coherent and systematic exploration of the language, forms and technology of media. Its emphasis is on the integration of other disciplines with a wide range of pedagogical experiences contributing to communicative processes. The programme aims to train learners with all global dimensions of mass communication and with state-of-the-art technology. The programme seeks to foster acquisition of critical thinking amongst students so that they understand the relationship between the production, reception and construction of meanings in all forms of communication.

Employment Opportunity:

Apart from providing relevant academic expertise, this field also provides a wide array of employment opportunity to the emerging talents. They can opt for professional journalism to academics, from creative world of advertising to the technical world of convergence, from corporate communication in PSUs to Indian Information Services – it caters to both the government and private sector. With more than 99,000 publications and 450 TV channels, there is no dearth of jobs for skilled and sincere students.