The MA in Journalism and Digital Media will address the ongoing information revolution and provide educational opportunities for learners to pursue a career in the field of digital media. This program aims to provide broad knowledge on digital media, a critical perspective on the emerging social media sector, insights into India’s experiences with the internet, facilitate learners in acquiring skills for online and digital productions, and train learners to retrieve, analyse, and interpret digital data. In addition to these skills and competencies, pertinent to digital media and journalism, researching digital media and journalism will also be a significant focus of the program's second-year course structure.
Primarily this programme targets the fresh graduates, working professionals, and students of various disciplines.
The MAJDM programme consists of 72 credits, which have been equally distributed in 14 courses - 12 theory courses, one practical and one project work.
Programme Coordinator:
Prof. K.S. Arul Selvan
Professor, SOJNMS,
IGNOU, New Delhi
Programme Coordinator