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Ph.D Journalism and Mass Communication at IGNOU Offline Course

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Doctor of Philosophy in Journalism and Mass Communication is minimum 3 years and maximum 6 years duration course offered by Indira Gandhi National Open University.

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Possesses Master’s Degree from a University recognized by UGC or any other qualification recognized as equivalent thereto in such fields of study as are notified for the purpose from time to time by the University with at least 55% marks [50% marks in the case of SC, ST, OBC (Non-creamy Layer) and Differently-Abled and other categories of candidates as per the decision of UGC from time to time, or for those who had obtained their Master’s Degree prior to 19th September, 1991]excluding grace mark.

Qualifies in the entrance examination conducted by IGNOU at the National level.

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The Post-Graduate Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication provides opportunities for working media personnel to enhance their knowledge and skills for their professional development

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• To cater to the manpower needs in the media industry and academics; and
• To create understanding of media and its impact on society.

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1.New Communication Technology PT.I PGJMC1-3-01VE 25.00 MINS English

2.New Communication Technology PT.II PGJMC1-3-02VE 29.00 MINS English

3.Impact of Mass Media PGJMC1-4-03VE 27.00 MINS English

4.Communication Research PGJMC1-4-04VE 30.00 MINS English

5.Newspaper, Layout & Design PGJMC3-5VE 13.00 MINS English

6.Views on Reporting-Mark Tully PGJMC3-6VE 22.30 MINS English

7.Reporting and Interview Techniques for Radio & television (PGJMC3-7VE) 56.00 MINS English

8. Development Communication-3 Case Studies PGJMC3-8VE 45.00 MINS English

9.Views on Interview Techniqes-Rajiv Mehrotra PGJMC3-9VE 15.30 MINS English

10.Advertising Campaign: The Process PGJMC1-2-10VE 20.00 MINS English

11.Views on Ethics in Advertising By Shunu sen PGJMC1-2-11VE 17.00 MINS English

12.Views on Interview Techniqes-Vinoddua PGJMC3-12VE 15.00 MINS English

13.Concept of Public Relations PGJMC4-13VE 28.30 MINS English

14.Career Opportunities in Public Realtions PGJMC4-14VE 28.30 MINS English

15.Changing Media Scenario PGJMC4-15VE 25.30 MINS English

16.News Paper,Layout & Design- The Principles PGJMC3-16VE 17.10 MINS English

17.Impact of T.V. Violence on Children PGJMC-17VE 13.40 MINS English

18.Indian Broadcast Scenario-Emering Trends PGJMC-18VE 13.18 MINS English

19.Design Message in Advertising PGJMC-19VE 25.34 MINS English

20.Smachar Patraon ka Pratham Prisht Vishleshan PGJMC1-20VH 25.40 MINS Hindi

21.Paramparik Evam Adhunik Sanchar Madhyam PGJMC1-21VH 19.30 MINS Hindi

22.Television ki Duniya PGJMC3-4-22VH 15.17 MINS Hindi

23.Portrayal of Women in Indian TV Serials PGJMC-23VE 24.00 MINS English

24.Mass Media: Perspective and Challenges PGJMC-24VH Hindi

25.Mass Media and Society PGJMC-25VH 22.27 MINS Hindi

26.Photo Editing PGJMC3-26VE 15.24 MINS English

27.Breaking News PGJMC3-27VE 30.00 MINS English

28.Avsar Aur Bhi Hain PGJMC1-028VH 11.37 MINS Hindi

29.Avsar Aur Shiksha Mein Sanchar Madyam PGJMC1-3-29VH 14.30 MINS Hindi

30.Internet: Ek Ubharta Sanchar Madhyam PGJMC1-3-30VH 24.15 MINS Hindi

1.Principles of Journalism PGJMC1-5-02ZE 18.00 MINS English

2.Targeting External Audience PGJMC7-03ZE 19.24 MINS English

3.Press Law PGJMC2-5-01ZE 35.45 MINS English

4.Effectivity of Audio Video in Distance Education PGJMC-04ZE 15.00 MINS English

5.Radio Documentary (Feature) PGJMC3-4-05ZH 25.00 MINS Hindi

6.Kshetrya Patrakarita: Muddey aur Chunouttiya PGJMC1-4-06ZH 14.00 MINS Hindi

7.Badalte parivesh Mein Kshetrya Patrakarita ki Bhumika (PGJMC1-04-07H) 14.00 MINS Hindi

8.Bahartiya Press ki Vikas Yatra PGJMC1-4-08ZH 20.00 MINS Hindi

9.Public Relations: Strategies and Tools PGJMC4-5-09E 20.00 MINS English

10.Relevance of Gender in Media PGJMC 10.00 MINS English

11.Jansampark:Ek Prabhavi Madhayam PGJMC4-10ZH 17.00 MINS Hindi

12.The Role of Press and Development PGJMC2-11ZE 15.14 MINS English

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