
Sharda University
Private|Estd. 2009|NIRF #101 (Engineering) 2025|NAAC Grade A+

The M.A. Journalism & Mass Communication program is tailored to equip students with theoretical knowledge and practical skills in various domains of media and communication. The curriculum encompasses aspects of print, electronic, and digital media, preparing students for a dynamic career in the media industry.
The M.A. in Journalism & Mass Communication at Sharda University is a 2-year postgraduate program designed to provide students with an in-depth understanding of media, communication, and journalism practices.
| Year | Fee (INR) |
|---|---|
| 1st Year | 1,76,000 |
| 2nd Year | 1,81,280 |
| Eligibility Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks |
| Skills Required | Creative Personality, Proficiency in English Communication |
| Semester | Subjects Covered |
|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Journalism, Media Laws and Ethics, Reporting Techniques, Communication Theories, Writing for Media, Practical Training in Reporting |
| 2 | Television Journalism, Radio Production, Digital Media, Advertising and Public Relations, Investigative Journalism, Internship & Project Work |
| 3 | Development Communication, International Communication, Media Research Methods, Multimedia Journalism, Advanced Editing, Field Assignments |
| 4 | Dissertation, Specialized Journalism (Sports, Politics, Business), Media Management, Social Media Analytics, Industry Exposure |
| Learning Outcomes | Description |
|---|---|
| Research and Analysis | Develop critical thinking and research skills in media studies. |
| Content Creation | Learn to create engaging content across various media platforms. |
| Ethical Journalism | Understand the principles and ethics of responsible journalism. |
| Digital Media Proficiency | Gain hands-on experience with digital storytelling and social media platforms. |
| Media Production Skills | Acquire technical skills in TV, radio, and online media production. |
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| Application Submission | Online application form on the university portal |
| Entrance Test (if applicable) | Evaluation of aptitude and subject knowledge |
| Personal Interview | Assessment of communication and creative skills |
| Final Selection | Based on academic performance and interview |
| Job Roles | Sectors |
|---|---|
| Journalist | Print and Digital Media |
| News Anchor | Television and Broadcasting |
| Public Relations Specialist | Corporate Communication |
| Content Writer | Digital Marketing |
| Media Planner | Advertising Agencies |
| Social Media Manager | Social Media Platforms |
| Research Analyst | Media Research Firms |
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| Internship | Mandatory internship with media organizations |
| Workshops | Industry-led workshops and expert interactions |
| Live Projects | Hands-on projects with real-world applications |
| Guest Lectures | Sessions with seasoned media professionals |

Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh

Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh

Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh