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Online VGU - Entitled by UGC
Postgraduate

MAJMC

Master of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication

An MA in Journalism combining theory with hands-on production across print, radio, TV, digital, and advertising.

2 Years · 4 semestersJuly 2026 admissions are open

Fees & payment plans

Transparent. Pay the way that suits you.

Pay the full programme in one instalment, split it annually, or pay per semester - the earlier you commit, the more you save.

CategoryTotal Programme FeesSemester Fees Payment PlanAnnual Fees Payment Plan with 10% ConcessionOne Installment Fees Payment Plan with 15%
Indian Nationals₹72,000₹18,000₹32,400₹61,200
Foreign Nationals₹1,44,000₹36,000₹64,800₹1,22,400

Registration fee: ₹1,000, non-refundable, charged once at enrolment (same for every nationality).

Examination fee: ₹1,500/semester for Indian nationals, ₹3,000/semester for foreign nationals.

What you'll be able to do

Key Outcomes

Report, write and file a news story under deadline pressure.

Shoot, edit and publish a 3-minute video package end-to-end.

Plan and execute a PR campaign with measurable outcomes.

Build and run a multi-channel content strategy across digital platforms.

Sit for UGC-NET in Mass Communication or move into senior editorial roles.

Placement records

Career Opportunities after MAJMC

Career role₹ LPA

Reporter

3-7

Anchor

5-12

Podcast Creator

4-10

Video Producer

5-11

Advertising Copywriter

4-9

Top hirers

Times Group

Times Group

News Media

NDTV

NDTV

News Media

Hindustan Times

Hindustan Times

News Media

Ogilvy

Ogilvy

Advertising & PR

Weber Shandwick

Weber Shandwick

Public Relations

Edelman

Edelman

Public Relations

Republic TV

Republic TV

News Media

News18

News18

News Media

Career services included

Personal placement officer

Dedicated coach assigned to every batch

Resume & LinkedIn review

Two rounds of feedback from industry coaches

Mock interviews

3+ HR and technical rounds before drives

Alumni network

12,000+ alumni across India and the GCC

Curriculum

What You'll Study

Semester 1

22 credits
6 Core
  • 01Communication Theory4
  • 02Journalism: Concepts & Principles4
  • 03Print Media: Production Tools & Techniques4
  • 04Media Laws & Ethics4
  • 05Media Management4
  • 06Writing For Media2

Semester 2

19 credits
6 Core
  • 01Radio: Concepts & Principles4
  • 02Advertising: Concepts & Principles4
  • 03New Media3
  • 04Media & Communication Research3
  • 05TV & Film Appreciation3
  • 06Business Journalism2

How you'll study

Built around your work week.

Live sessions sit on the weekend so the rest of your week stays free for work, family and self-paced study at your own rhythm.

Live Sessions

Saturday & Sunday

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM IST · weekly during academic terms

Self-Paced LMS

8-10 hours weekly

VGU Learning Platform - works on mobile and desktop

Cohort & Mentor

110-140 learners per batch

Monthly 1-on-1 with a programme mentor

A typical week

Roughly 12-14 hours total - designed to fit around a full-time job

Mon-Fri

8-10 hrs total

Self-paced LMS modules, recorded lectures and assignments

Saturday

3 hrs

Live faculty session and case discussion

Sunday

3 hrs

Live faculty session and Q&A

Your Faculty

The people teaching this programme

Working professionals and academics who lead live sessions, mentor students and assess coursework.

Dr. Vinay Singh

Dr. Vinay Singh

Professor, Digital Journalism

PhD, AJK MCRC Jamia · 20 yrs exp
Prof. Anjali Bose

Prof. Anjali Bose

Associate Professor, Broadcast Media

MA, Cardiff Univ · Ex-NDTV · 14 yrs
Dr. Rajesh Khanna

Dr. Rajesh Khanna

Industry Faculty, Public Relations

Ex-Chief PR Officer, Tata Group · 22 yrs
Prof. Neha Sharma

Prof. Neha Sharma

Associate Professor, Multimedia Journ

MA, IIMC Delhi · 12 yrs exp
Dr. Aditya Kapoor

Dr. Aditya Kapoor

Professor, Media Studies

PhD, JNU Delhi · 18 yrs exp
Prof. Kavitha Iyer

Prof. Kavitha Iyer

Industry Faculty, Corporate Comms

Ex-Communications Head, Wipro · 15 yrs
Dr. Sandeep Reddy

Dr. Sandeep Reddy

Associate Professor, Investigative Journ

PhD, IIMC Delhi · 13 yrs exp
Prof. Tara Menon

Prof. Tara Menon

Industry Faculty, Documentary Film

Filmmaker · National Award · 11 yrs

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