M.A in Journalism & Mass Communication
Program Overview
Shoolini Universityโs Online MA in Journalism & Mass Communication (MAJMC) is a two-year postgraduate program designed to build future-ready media professionals. Curated by academic scholars and media industry experts, the curriculum blends strong theoretical foundations with hands-on skills in digital storytelling, content strategy, video production, and public relations. Students gain practical exposure through tools and platforms used in modern journalismโpreparing them for high-impact careers in news media, digital content, corporate communication, and beyond.
Eligibility Criteria
- Graduation in any discipline with minimum 40% marks
Approval Details
- MHRD, Government of India and UGC
Curriculum
- Introduction to News Reporting
- Fundamentals of Journalism and Mass Communication
- Growth and Development of Media
- Editing and Editorial Writing
Open Elective
- Principles of Management
- Digital and Technological Solutions
- Advertising & Public Relations
- Mass Communication Theories
- Radio and TV production
- Digital Marketing for Practitioners
Open Elective
- Saying it with Presentations
- Human Resource Management
- Approaches to Corporate Communication
- Advanced Electronic Media
- Film Appreciation
- Media Laws
Open Elective
- Principles of Economics
- Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
- Development Communication
- New Media: Advanced Approaches
- Event Management
- Introduction to Resaearch
- Dissertation
Open Elective
- Acing the Interviews through AI
Fee Structure
Admission Process
Students can apply for theย Master of Arts (MA) in Journalism and Mass Communication (JMC) Programย from Shoolini University through EasyShiksha. The complete application process is designed to make enrollment simple, convenient, and accessible for eligible learners.
Step 1: Click on Apply Now
Click theย Apply Nowย button on the MA in JMC Program page and begin your application through EasyShiksha.
Step 2: Complete Personal Information
Fill in the required personal, contact, and academic details accurately in the application form.
Step 3: Upload Required Documents
Upload the required documents for eligibility and enrollment verification as specified during the application process.
Step 4: Pay Application Fee
Pay the applicable program fee through the available online payment options to submit your application and initiate the enrollment process.
Step 5: Application Review
The EasyShiksha team reviews your application and submitted documents to verify your eligibility and ensure that all required information and documents have been provided.
Step 6: University Enrollment
Once the application is successfully reviewed and the learner is found eligible, EasyShiksha facilitates the enrollment process with Shoolini University.
Step 7: LMS Access
After successful enrollment, the learner is provided access to the Learning Management System (LMS) to begin the MA in JMC program and access the available learning resources.
Start Your Application
Ready to develop advanced skills in journalism, digital media, communication, content creation, and media management? Clickย Apply Nowย to submit your application through EasyShiksha and take the next step toward pursuing an MA in Journalism and Mass Communication from Shoolini University.
Career & Placements
- Journalist / Reporter
- News Editor / Sub-Editor
- Content Writer / Contentย Strategist
- Digital Media Executive
- Social Media Manager
- Public Relations Executive
- Corporate Communicationsย Executive
- Advertising Executive
- TV / Radio Producer
- Video Content Producer
Shoolini University, Solan
Shoolini University is a UGC-recognized private university located in Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India. Known for its strong industry connections, cutting-edge curriculum, and commitment to technology-driven education, Shoolini University has established itself as one of central India's premier higher education institutions.
The university's vision is to foster academic excellence, industry readiness, and global competitiveness among its graduates โ making it an ideal partner for EasyShiksha's mission of accessible, quality online education.
EasyShiksha has signed an MoU with Shoolini University to facilitate applications for various university programs and jointly offer B.Voc programs. All degrees and certifications under these programs will be awarded by Shoolini University. The EasyShiksha team will provide complete assistance and support throughout the admission and program process.
Shoolini University, Himachal Pradesh
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Shoolini University offers eligible undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs through its Shoolini Centre for Distance & Online Education (SCDOE).
Yes. Shoolini University states that it is entitled by the University Grants Commission (UGC) to offer online degree programs.
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Yes. The university states that degrees awarded through recognized online mode are treated as equivalent to corresponding conventional degrees under the applicable UGC regulations.
The degree is awarded by Shoolini University.
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Shoolini University offers undergraduate programmes across management, engineering, sciences, computer applications, pharmacy, law, humanities, and other disciplines.
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Shoolini University offers postgraduate programmes in management, engineering, sciences, pharmacy, computer applications, humanities, and other fields.
Yes. Shoolini University offers MBA programmes covering various management areas and specialisations.
Yes. Shoolini University offers BCA programmes for students interested in computer applications, programming, software, and information technology.
Yes. Shoolini University offers engineering programmes across various technical and engineering disciplines.
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Shoolini University offers undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, doctoral, and other academic programmes across different disciplines.
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Major domains include engineering, management, sciences, pharmacy, computer applications, law, humanities, and other disciplines.
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Students can explore specialisations across management, engineering, sciences, pharmacy, computer applications, and other academic fields.
Eligibility varies by programme and depends on academic qualifications, subjects, marks, and other programme-specific requirements.
Students can apply by selecting a programme, completing the application form, submitting required details, and following admission requirements.
Students may need academic records, identification details, photographs, and other documents specified for their selected programme.
MA in JMC (Master of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication)ย is a postgraduate program that focuses onย journalism, mass media, digital communication, advertising, public relations, media production, and communication skills.
Candidates who haveย completed aย bachelorโs degree fromย a recognized universityย can generally applyย for the program, subject toย the universityโs specificย eligibility criteria.
The curriculum mayย includeย Journalism, Media Studies, Digital Media, Publicย Relations, Advertising,ย Television and Radioย Production, Media Research, Communication Theory,ย and Media Ethics.
Graduates can exploreย careers asย Journalists, Reporters,ย Editors, Content Writers, Digital Media Executives, PR Executives, Socialย Media Managers, Mediaย Researchers, Producers,ย and Corporate Communicationย Professionals.
