M.A. in Mass Communication: 4 Semesters (Spread over two years)
The programme offers a systematic progression of hands-on production and theoretical papers that allow students to experience the full range of technical expertise, conceptual skills and artistic expression required to become accomplished practitioners of the electronic media and 16mm Film production.
Through a comprehensive education in extensive production skills (in Photography, Radio, Video, T.V. and Film) and theoretical knowledge, the programme encourages the students to adopt a creative, professional and scholarly approach to media practices. The programme also allows the students to explore contemporary performing practices. Over the years, the graduates of the MCRC have distinguished themselves in a diversity of media related careers as television producers, feature film directors, documentary filmmakers, reporters, editors, camerapersons, production designers, graphic novelists, installation artists, writers, teachers, and scholars.
Course Inputs:
Semester I
Semester II
Photography I
Radio I
Performance Media
Sound for the Media
Photography II
Radio Production II
Visual Communication
Media and Cultural Studies/Critical Media Studies I
Semester III
Semester IV
Video & TV Production I
16 mm Film Production I
Media & Cultural Studies II
Video & TV Production II
16 mm Film Production II
Final Media Productions
Note: Evaluation, award of Grades, Cumulative Grade Point Average etc, will be as per The Ordinance 15 -A (XV-A) of Jamia Millia Islamia University. However, attendance rules will be as per the decision of Board Of studies of AJK MCRC which has stipulated that 75% attendance will be mandatory for all students.
To be eligible to appear in the final exams students will be required to attend a minimum of 75% of all the classes and practical. Any student not fulfilling this condition will not be allowed to appear in the final examination and will be subject to the existing rules and regulations of AJK MCRC.
Admission Process:
Number of Seats: 50
Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline (10+2+3) with not less than 50 % marks in aggregate.
Written Exam: Paper I: Multiple Choice Questions: 100 marks Paper II: Descriptive: 100 marks
Interview: 45 marks Portfolio: 55 marks
Fee Structure:
S.No
Items
M.A(P) Mass Communication
M.A(F) Mass Communication
A.
Admission Charges
I
Admission Fee
100
100
II
Enrolment Fee (if not already paid)
50
0
III
Library Admission Fee (When the students joins Jamia first time)
100
0
B.
Annual Fees
IV
Identity Card Fee
50
50
I
Canteen Establishment Charges
50
50
II
Community Radio/Misc
160
160
III
Cultural Activities
150
150
IV
Equipment Caution Money Refundable
20,000
-
V
Examination Fee
750
750
VI
Foundation Day Celebrations
100
100
VII
Garden Fee/Campus Maint. Fee
100
100
VIII
Library Caution money (Refundable)
2,000
0
IX
Medical Fee
100
100
X
Sports and Games
200
200
XI
Students Aid Fund
100
100
XII
Subject association
Fund
150
150
XIII
University development fund
1000
1000
XIV
IT Development Fund
400
400
XV
University magazine
50
50
C.
Tuition Fee
5,000
5,000
D.
Industrial Training
0
0
E.
Workshops/Seminar
0
0
F.
Consumable Charges
20,000
20,650
G.
Training and Production Fee
10,000
10,000
H.
Student’s Work Portal
0
0
I.
Broadband Connection charges/Web Space hosting charges
