Bachelor of Journalism & Mass Communication (BJMC)
- Objective: To demonstrate elements of media industry and to familiarise them with recent development in mass media to expose them to application of new technology and practices in Journalism in various mass media i.e., print media, electronic media, internet etc. This will enhance opportunities of absorption in this emerging field.
- Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent examination passed candidates from a recogniszed Board including Madrasa Education Board Bihar, in Arts/Science/Commerce securing 45% marks in the aggregate.
- Duration:Duration is Three years. Annual examination will be conducted at the end of each academic year.
- Course Structure:The course is divided into three years. 1st and 2nd years consists of four Hons. papers and two Subsidiary papers. In the final year there shall be five Hons. papers and one Project. Curriculum shall be as follows:-
| 1st Year | ||||
| Course Code | Course Title | I. A. | U .E. | Full Marks |
| Paper – I | Introduction to Journalism & Mass Communication | 80 | 20 | 100 |
| Paper – II | Reporting and Editing I | 80 | 20 | 100 |
| Paper – III | Writing for Mass Media. | 80 | 20 | 100 |
| Paper – IV | Indian Government and politics and International Relations. | 80 | 20 | 100 |
| Subsidiary – I | Economics | 80 | 20 | 100 |
| Subsidiary – II | Computer Application (Course in Computer may be required as per course need) | 80 | 20 | 100 |
| 2nd Year | ||||||||
| Course Code | Course Title | U. E. | I. A. | Full Marks | ||||
| Paper – V | Introduction to Audio – Visual Media. | 80 | 20 | 100 | ||||
| Paper – VI | Reporting and Editing II. | 80 | 20 | 100 | ||||
| Paper – VII | Advertising. | 80 | 20 | 100 | ||||
| Paper – VIII | Public Relations/ Corporate Communications. | 80 | 20 | 100 | ||||
| Subsidiary – I | Economics Development and Planning in India. | 80 | 20 | 100 | ||||
| Subsidiary – II | Entrepreneurship Development Programme. | 80 | 20 | 100 | ||||
| 3rd Year | ||||||||
| Course Code | Course Title | U. E. | I. A. | Full Marks | ||||
| Paper – IX | Reporting and Editing- III | 80 | 20 | 100 | ||||
| Paper – X | Photo Journalism | 80 | 20 | 100 | ||||
| Paper – XI | Design and Graphics. | 80 | 20 | 100 | ||||
| Paper – XII | Indian Constitution and Media Law | 80 | 20 | 100 | ||||
| Paper – XIII | Development Communication. | 80 | 20 | 100 | ||||
| Paper – XIV | Project Report | 100 | ||||||