MA(Mass Communication)

The focus of the program is to develop competent and qualified media professionals who will be an asset to the media industry. The program provides students with both theoretical and practical exposure to media. The main areas that are covered in the course are Evolution of Media, Reporting and Editing, Advertising and Public Relations, Media Laws and Ethics, Audio and Video Production, Graphic Communication, New Media Communication. In addition, students are encouraged to contribute articles to, or report major events for, various media, during the course. Print Journalism is the key focus of the course, along with electronic media.

Eligibility

Graduation from any recognized University.

Program Structure

Year 1

Theory and Practice of communication

Writing Skills

Introduction to Mass Media

Media & Society

Computer Applications

Year 2


Reporting

Advertising

Radio Journalism

Photo Journalism

Media Laws and Management

Take a Tour

he Kurukshetra University was established in 1956 as a unitary residential University and its foundation stone was laid by late Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India. Located in the holy city of Kurukshetra, land of the historical battle of ‘Mahabharata’ and the great message of Bhagwad Gita, its campus is situated on the western bank of BrahmSarover (the holy tank) and extends over an area of over 400 acres. Starting with only the Department of Sanskrit, it has grown into a multi-faculty University as one of the premier centres for advanced study and research in the region.