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Chandigarh University Online
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism & Mass Communication (BA JMC)

The Online BA Journalism & Mass Communication programme from Chandigarh University develops professional competencies in journalism, advertising, public relations, digital media, television production, radio broadcasting and communication management. The programme combines theoretical understanding with practical industry exposure through projects, media training, industrial talks and field assignments.

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University Rankings & Accreditation

Chandigarh University Online — recognition that matters

UGC Entitled Recognized Online Degree

NAAC A+ Highest Accreditation Grade

QS Ranked Global Recognition

NIRF Ranked Top Indian University

WES Recognized International Recognition

Industry Focused Career Ready Curriculum

Program Highlights

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Duration
3 Years
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Mode
100% Online
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Degree
BA JMC
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Credits
120
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UGC Entitled
Yes
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NAAC Grade
A+
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Live Sessions
50+
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Training Sessions
200+

How You Learn Online

UGC-compliant 4-Quadrant learning model — structured for working professionals

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Video & E-Tutorial

Animated video lectures, virtual labs, audio content and full transcriptions — available 24/7

E-Content & Resources

Digital study material, e-books, case studies, web references and reading material uploaded weekly

Live Discussion Forum

Weekly live sessions with course coordinators for doubt-clearing and peer interaction

Assessments

Weekly quizzes, assignments, MCQs and project evaluations — structured and timely feedback

Program Curriculum

Industry-aligned, application-based — built for career outcomes

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Semester 1

Introduction to Mass Communication
Communication Skills
Current Affairs
Print Media Reporting and Editing
History of Print and Broadcasting

Semester 2

Specialized Reporting
Digital Media
Introduction to Film Studies
Media Laws and Ethics
Mass Media Industry and Management

Semester 3

Media Literacy and Critical Thinking
Storytelling
Television Journalism and Programming
Radio Programming
Media and Society

Semester 4

Fundamentals of Public Relations
Fundamentals of Advertising
Event Management
Digital Media Writing and Content
Development Communication

Semester 5

Creative Advertising and Reputation Management
Investigative Journalism
Elective I
Elective II
Media Research

Semester 6

Mini Project
Field Project Report
Industrial Training
Industry Internship
Practical Media Exposure

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Journalism & Mass Communication Chandigarh University Online ₹1,31,250 ▼

Total Fee₹1,31,250

Per Semester₹21,875

Zero Cost EMIEMI Available

Key Modules:

Journalism
Digital Media
Public Relations
Advertising
Radio Programming
Television Journalism
Media Research
Industrial Training

Fee Structure

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Specialization	Per Semester	Total Fee	EMI / Month (6 mo)
Journalism & Mass Communication	₹21,875	₹1,75,000	EMI Available

BA Journalism & Mass Communication: Regular Fee ₹1,75,000, Scholarship Fee ₹1,31,250, Annual Fee ₹43,750 and Semester Fee ₹21,875. Easy financing and EMI options are available as per university policy.

Eligibility Criteria

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🇮🇳 Students with Indian Education

Passed 10 + 2 from a recognised board
Completed undergraduate degree (minimum 3 years)
Aggregate minimum of 50% marks
Final year students can apply with last semester results
Work experience gives added advantage

🌍 Students with Foreign Education

Certificate of Equivalence from AIU (Association of Indian Universities) required
Visit aiu.ac.in for details

Career Opportunities

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News Reporter

Report news stories across print, television and digital platforms.

Broadcast Journalist

Create and present news content for television and radio.

Photojournalist

Capture and document stories through photography.

Investigative Journalist

Conduct in-depth research and investigative reporting.

Content Strategist

Develop content strategies for brands and media organizations.

Social Media Manager

Manage digital communication and social media campaigns.

Public Relations Specialist

Build and maintain organizational reputation.

Media Analyst

Analyze media trends and audience engagement metrics.

Digital Editor

Manage editorial content for digital platforms.

Content Marketing Specialist

Create and manage content marketing initiatives.

Student Testimonials

Real students. Real outcomes.

The programme helped me build strong journalism, communication and digital media skills through practical projects and industry exposure.

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