Today a journalism as a career stands not only for a prestigious profession but also for a challenging career option. Journalists play a key role in the growth of any nation. The core purpose of journalism is to inform, educate and enlighten the masses on various issues revolving them. As the new world has time and again, verified the saying that the pen and the camera is mightier than the sword, numerous opportunities for journalists have been generated all around the globe.
Today straightforward reporting of events is no more adequate, more specialization and professionalism in journalistic practices is being required. Therefore today, an aspiring journalist specialises in diverse areas, such as politics, finance, travel, sports, entertainment, crime, fashion&lifestyle, investigation, economics etc.
The course provides an in-depth understanding of the World-wide Media. The module is coupled with insights from industry professionals, practical learning and improving media literacy. The course structure is curated and geared towards creating professionals for the Indian Media and Entertainment industry.
There are numerous varieties of journalism specialization available, we are offering a broad overview of the field and others with a specialized focus from the start.
The two most common pathways are print and online journalism and broadcast journalism. Based on your choice, the course will focus on different roles and functions within journalism, as well as allowing you to develop the professional skills needed for a journalism career.
Generally, if you study journalism you will learn about how to work in a newsroom; how to find sources and how to present information to the public, using various media and focusing on different topics and target audiences for both print and online journalism. Often you’ll have opportunities to complete work experience and lots of practical project work.
Practical and holistic training in all different fields of Journalism.
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The details of the BBA admission process are as follows: Application for participation in the BBA admission process 2020 is available online. Eligible candidates desiring BBA admission are required to apply online (www.indiraiimp.edu.in) for appearing for selection process which will be conducted online. BBA admission will be granted to candidates based on the merit list. Candidates merit list will be prepared by taking into consideration their marks secured in 10th and 12th and performance in the personal interview conducted by IIMP. The distribution of weightage for different components will be as under
Sl No. |
Component |
IGI Weightage |
1 |
10th Marks |
30% |
2 |
12th /Diploma Marks |
30% |
3 |
Personal Interview |
40% |
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A candidate for being eligible for admission to the Degree course in Bachelor of Business Administration – shall have passed 12th Std. Examination (H.S.C. 10 +2) from any stream with English as passing subject and has secured at least 40% marks at 12th Std.
OR
Three Years Diploma Course after S.S.C. i.e. 10th Standard of Board of Technical Education conducted by Government of Maharashtra or its equivalent.
OR
Two Years Diploma in Pharmacy after H.S.C., of Board of Technical Education conducted by Government of Maharashtra or its equivalent.
Journalism Specialisation course structure is:
Semester I
BBA (Mass Media Management)-Sem 1 | ISC-Level 1 |
Principles and Practices of Management | Mass Communication Introduction and Social Relevance |
Business Communication Skills | Radio, Television and Film Appreciation |
Financial Accounting and Cost accounting | |
Business Economics(Micro) | |
Business Mathematics | |
Media and Psychology | |
Human Body-Basics, Anatomy & Physiology | |
Business Demography | |
Skill Enhancement Course-I(any one) |
Semester II
BBA (Mass Media Management)-Sem 2 | ISC-Level 1 |
Business Organization and System | Communication Theories |
Business Communication Skills-II | Aesthetics and Visual Communication |
Basics of Cost Accounting | PR and Corporate Communication |
Business Economics(Macro) | |
Evolution of Cinema | |
Business Statistics | |
Community Medicine & Epidemiology | |
Principles of Marketing | |
Skill Enhancement Course-II(any one) |
Semester III
BBA (Mass Media Management)-Sem 3 | ISC-Sem3-Specialisation level 2 |
Indian Constitution | Journalism |
E-business and Applications | Creative writing |
Avenues of Film Making | Emerging trends in social and digital media |
Media Law and Ethics | Digital journalism and New Media |
Comparative study of Stage & Film Direction | |
Streams and Types of Journalism | |
IT in Business Management | |
Skill Enhancement Course-III(any one) |
Semester IV
BBA (Mass Media Management)-Sem 4 | ISC-Sem4-Specialisation level 2 |
Business Laws | Journalism |
Business Research Methods | Broadcast Production (Radio) |
Camera- Lighting, Stills & Shooting Techniques | Blogs |
Advertising, Public Relation & Corporate Communication | Soft skills training |
Story Board & Visualisation or Management Perspective In Media Studies | Industry Interface |
Understanding Performance Space & Design or Digital/Social Media Marketing | |
Environment and Sustainability | |
Skill Enhancement Course-IV(any one) |
Semester V
BBA (Mass Media Management)-Sem5 | ISC-Sem 5-Specialisation level 3 |
Entrepreneurship Development | Journalism |
Film & TV Production - I ( Contemporary Cinema - Fiction & Non Fiction ) | News reporting and Writing for Media-(I-view-practical) |
Digital Imaging ( Photoshop, Corel Draw, etc) | Editing for Print |
Post Production Editing ( Timeline, Background Sound, Continuity, Cuts ) | Interview techniques |
Streams & Types of Journalism | Soft skills training |
Television Reporting & Radio Broadcast | |
Creative Direction & Set Making | |
Project Work 1(SIP) |
Semester VI
BBA (Mass Media Management)-Sem 6 | ISC-Sem 6-Specialisation level 3 |
Strategic Management | Journalism |
Film Production - II ( Parallel Cinema - Fiction & Non Fiction ) | TV and Broadcast Journalism |
Research Methodology & Data Analysis | Photojournalism |
Newspaper Designing & Magazine Production | |
Media Planning & Web Marketing | Project& Dissertation Reporting assignment |
Post Production Editing ( CC, VFX, Graphics ) | Industry Interface |
Study of Indian Constitution & Law for Crime and Political Reporting | Placement Assistance |
Project Work 2 (MOOCS) |
The Internet as a global electronic community, interconnecting millions of people is fast emerging as an influential medium to change viewpoints. It has many USPs over other media forms of journalism.
It provides updated news content at no cost. The web journalist has to make the news sharp and interesting. Here, editing and presentation of the news is the most important activity since many web surfers tend to scan the pages and not read them entirely.
Further, eye-catching captions and key facts are necessary. Hence in order to become a web journalist one must be capable of writing precisely and concisely.
Professional Options:
Job Prospects
Over the years, Journalism as a field of communication has grown and developed into the one point of connection for all people to access information. The scope of pursuing a career in the field of journalism is immense and can be lucrative in some cases. However, the field of journalism is tasking and strenuous to anyone who passionately wishes to pursue a career.
There are a lot of career options that you can consider after you have pursued journalism courses. For those of you who see themselves as editors of news agencies or anchoring media or news channels can gain a lot from pursuing journalism courses. Nonetheless, there are immense opportunities for a journalism graduate to pursue a stable career path in different areas of employment and job profiles. Here are some of the areas of employment applicable to a journalism graduate in India.
Along with these, graduates will be able to pursue various job profiles under different organisations for various media and public relations matter. Some of the job profiles in the field of journalism include:
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The Institute has a Cafeteria, which is uniquely designed and located in the main campus. Cleanliness and hygiene are given immense importance here. Canteen authorities always make it a point to provide the hygienic and balanced food to the students so that they are better prepared to cope with the rigors of the course. Students relish on some delicious dishes, here, while having a chat or bonding with their friends. The dinning table is known to be witness to excellent assignments and presentation prepared by the students.
It has spacious classrooms enabled with modern audiovisual facilities and computer labs to facilitate digital learning. The classrooms have been equipped with facilities to conduct virtual class room sessions to ensure compliance with social distance and safety precautions The college has a 300 seater air-conditioned auditorium located in the main campus to facilitate seminars and sessions by industry speakers. This auditorium is also used by students for various activities like talent fest, traditional day, and induction session with new students. There are basketball, volleyball courts, gymnasium and infrastructure for other sports. It helps in distressing and maintaining physical and mental wellness.
The Library of the Institute has an excellent collection of reference, textbooks and encyclopedias related to the field of Management. Library has subscribed to all popular business news papers and magazines of India. The library is regularly updated by periodicals and journals. In addition to curriculum-related books, our library is also well stocked with books on general reading, self-help and motivational literature. Students will have full access to the library after their BBA admission and issue of smart cards by the institute.
The IT Infrastructure also covers the latest licensed software for designing, editing and simulation of projects, statistical analysis and project presentation. Security (physical & data access) within the campus is administered via surveillance cameras and data access policies implemented via various servers using Microsoft Technology.
IIMP has dedicated computers labs with broad band connectivity to help students complete different task and presentation assigned to them. IGI has got the office365 communication platform for communication between students and faculty members. Students are assigned individual email-ids for their individual communication with the fellow students and faculty. Besides, IIMP has rolled our comprehensive ERP system which takes care of the entire student’s academics, examination and allied activities management during their stay at Indira.
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