M.A. (Media and Communication)

INSTITUTE OF JOURNALISM AND COMMUNICATION (IJC)

Institutes

Placement & Internship Cell M.A. (Media & Communication)

 
 

 

ALUMNI SPEAKS

 

Ms. Prarthana Mehta

Documentation and Communication Officer, Yuva Unstoppable

Graduating in 2022 from BJMC, I dove straight into the dynamic world of journalism, landing a job at Gujarat Samachar Digital-English while still pursuing my studies. Embarking on the journey at IJC is more than just acquiring skills; it's about embracing a vibrant community where curiosity is celebrated and voices are empowered.

 

Mr.Dharmik Vala

Assistant Producer, Gujarat Tak, Aaj Tak

I express my deep gratitude to all the Esteem faculties of IJC for providing me the right platform to develop the required skill sets necessary to become a responsible Journalist in the current scenario of media Industry.

 

 

Ms. Biraj Makhecha

Founder, Open Heart Media Ventures

With heartfelt appreciation to IJC for instilling in me the values of curiosity and resilience. As a startup founder, I carry forward the lessons learned. Thank you to the faculty and team for laying the groundwork for my endeavors.

 

Mr. Nishchay Dave

Founder and Director at Social NEED

I am grateful for the invaluable education and experiences I gained at IJC. I have ventured into the realm of entrepreneurship, founding my own Social Media Agency, Social NEED where I continue to apply the lessons learned and foster connections that transcend boundaries.

 

Ms. Khushi Shah

Senior Event Planner Kaizen Events 

Returning to the college campus for recruitment wasn't just about finding candidates for positions; it was about fostering a sense of community and giving back to the institution that will always hold a special place in my heart. It was a reaffirmation of the enduring bond between alumni and alma mater, united in our shared commitment to excellence and success.

 

IPO Cell: An Orientation, Training & Placement cell at IJC

Internship and Placement are two crucial aspects for the fresh graduates aspiring to be the next-gen media and communication professional. And to bring these activities under a single umbrella, the IJC has developed a dedicated unit named IPO Cell – Internship and Placement Orientation Cell. And since inception, the IPO Cell is discharging functions daunting tasks under the visionary leadership and mentorship of Dr. Debolina Dasgupta (In-charge, IPO Cell) along with exemplary help and supports from IJC Director (Dr. Hari Desai) and fellow faculty members in close co-ordination with media industry.
The cell has been working constantly towards providing students with an opportunity to do meaningful and lucrative work. And in order to equip the media and communication students with the right kind of industry exposure and connect, IPO Cell regularly organises seminars and career-oriented workshops, besides providing internship opportunities and conduction of IPO sessions.

 

IPO Cell
Internship & Placement Orientation Cell
Resume Building
Panel (Mock) Interviews
Prep Talk 2 Check Industry Readiness
Campus Calling

No placements

Guru Purnima Celebration

Guru Purnima Celebration

On the 20th of July 2024, the students at Sardar Vallabhbhai Global University celebrated Guru Purnima for their professors and admin staffs. The celebration began with Ganesh Vandana by students followed by Lamp lighting by the directors of various institutes. Students also arranged a small performance for entertainment. After the performance, the students had arranged a couple of games for the professors wherein they all participated and won prizes. What made the event special was the enthusiasm shown by the students, specially by the volunteers who coordinated and made it a success. The dedication by the students shows the bonds developed between the professors and the students. The celebration was concluded with the plantation of samplings, symbolically showing growth and nurture.

International Yoga Day Celebration

International Yoga Day Celebration

International Yoga Day Celebration at Sardar Vallabhbhai Global University

The celebration of International Yoga Day aims to bring about positive outcomes such as increased awareness and adoption of yoga, promotion of health and well-being, global unity, stress reduction, cultural exchange, and environmental consciousness. These outcomes contribute to creating a healthier, more harmonious world. Very fruitefullsession conducted by  Yogi Mr. Nilay Mehta 

Annual Day Celebration

Annual Day Celebration

Annual Day Celebration

Contemporary Media Mr. C.B. Patel

Contemporary Media Mr. C.B. Patel

Contemporary Media Mr. C.B. Patel

Gujarat Tak Conclave

Gujarat Tak Conclave

Gujarat Tak Conclave

Industrial Visit – Divya Bhasker

Industrial Visit – Divya Bhasker

Industrial Visit – Divya Bhasker

Interactive Session with Praful Shah

Interactive Session with Praful Shah

Interactive Session with Praful Shah

Hindu Group Sports Conclave

Hindu Group Sports Conclave

Hindu Group Sports Conclave 

Acting Workshop

Acting Workshop

Acting Workshop 

Castes in Gujarat

Castes in Gujarat

Castes in Gujarat 

Janmashthmi Celebration

Janmashthmi Celebration

Janmashthmi Celebration

Mr. and Ms. IJC

Mr. and Ms. IJC

Mr. and Ms. IJC 

Industry  Visit - Zee Conclave & ABP Asmita Visit

Industry Visit - Zee Conclave & ABP Asmita Visit

Industry  Visit - Zee Conclave & ABP Asmita Visit

Pankti Jog Press Conference

Pankti Jog Press Conference

Pankti Jog Press Conference

Teacher's Day Celebration

Teacher's Day Celebration

Teacher's Day Celebration

IJC Days' Celebration

IJC Days' Celebration

IJC Days' Celebration

Google Data Journalism Workshop

Google Data Journalism Workshop

Google Data Journalism Workshop

TV Anchoring Workshop by Mihir Raval

TV Anchoring Workshop by Mihir Raval

TV Anchoring Workshop by Mihir Raval

Kite Festival

Kite Festival

Kite Festival

Creative Writing

Creative Writing

Creative Writing

IJC PRSI MoU at AMA

IJC PRSI MoU at AMA

IJC PRSI MoU at AMA

IJC Annual Day

IJC Annual Day

Annual  Day Celebration

The Institute of Journalism and Communication (IJC) under the aegis of Sardar Vallabhbhai Global University (SVGU), formerly Chimanbhai Patel Institute (CPI) launched its Post-graduate (PG) Degree program in Master of Arts in Media and Communication - M.A.(M&C) and Doctoral (PhD) program in Media and Communication in the Year 2023. The IJC started the PG and PhD courses to meet the ever-growing demand of the various domains of the media and communication. 
The programs are aimed at bridging the gap between the theory based academic exposure and industry oriented practical know-how to deliver the work from the day one, be it in areas of Print, Electronic and Digital Media. Moreover, the course curriculum is designed to create platform for experiential learning and having special emphasis and exposure towards Research, Social Media, Advertisement, Public Relations and Corporate Communication aspects.
The courses are perfectly aligned with the day-in and day-out needs and requirements of the professional world. And the IJC makes sure it delivers the best to its students through its dedicated labs - including TV Studio, Editing Room, Radio Studio and PCR - for Print, Digital and Electronic media. The IJC infrastructure includes well equipped TV studios and recording room and Editing Lab with the latest applications and software.

 

Course: M.A. (M&C) - 2 Year Post Graduate (PG) Program

 

Eligibility criteria for the admission:
The applicant seeking admission to the M.A.(Media & Communication) degree must have a degree in any discipline from any recognised (public or private) state or central university.

 

Fee Structure for M.A. (Media & Communication) Degree Program:
Tuition Fees: Rs 80,000 per year

  • Reviews
    Prof.(Dr.) Hari Desai

    Designation: Professor & Director

    Educational Qualifications: M.A., Ph.D, LL.B. (Special)

    Academic Experience: 23 Years

    Industry Experience: 23 Years

    Mail id: directorjmc@svgu.ac.in

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    Dr. Debolina Dasgupta

    Designation: Assistant Professor cum Programme Co-ordinator
    Educational Qualifications: MSc.(Extension & Communication), Ph.D.( Extension & Communication)
    Academic Experience: 10 Yrs
    Industry Experience: NA
    Mail id: debolinadasgupta@cpi.edu.in

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    Ms. Akhila C.K

    Designation: Assistant Professor
    Educational Qualifications: MA, UGC-NET, Ph. D (pursuing)
    Academic Experience: 7 years
    Industry Experience: 1 year
    Mail id: akhilack@cpi.edu.in

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    Mr. Arvind Kumar

    Designation: Assistant Professor
    Educational Qualifications: Ph.D. (Pursuing, Journalism & Mass Communication), PG (MA – Archaeology from BHU, PG Diploma-Mass Communication from IIMC, New Delhi), Graduation (AIHC & Arch, BHU), 10+2 (Science) JNV, Begusarai, Bihar
    Academic Experience: 7+ years
    Industry Experience: 13+ Years
    Mail ID: arvindkumar@svgu.ac.in, arvind.spandan@gmail.com

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