Academic Department Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh University Estd. 1887

Department of Journalism & Mass Communication

Constituent Department of Allahabad University, Allahabad

About Department of Journalism & Mass Communication

Background, academic mission, and departmental profile

The Department started in 1984 as part of the Political Science Department. Till the year 1985, when the Department became independent, a two year Diploma course was being offered. From 1995 onward a one year diploma course was being given. From the year 2000, the course with due changes was updated and a Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication was begun. There is an entrance-test with three paper of 100 marks each in language (with an option to choice either English or Hindi), Media-Awareness and General Studies. Admission are done purely on merit. The Department is in process of building a media-lab audio-visual equipment and computer.

Faculty Type Postgraduate Teaching Department
Affiliation Allahabad University, Allahabad
Campus Location Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries about Department of Journalism & Mass Communication

Where is the Department of Journalism & Mass Communication located?

The Department of Journalism & Mass Communication is an academic teaching department of Allahabad University, Allahabad, located in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India.

How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?

Admissions to courses offered by Department of Journalism & Mass Communication are conducted as per Allahabad University, Allahabad guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.

What qualifications are awarded by Department of Journalism & Mass Communication?

Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under Allahabad University, Allahabad.