About Centre for Studies in Journalism and Mass Communication, D.U. in Centre for Studies in Journalism and Mass Communication, Near Students' Activity Centre, Dibrugarh University, National Highway 37., Dibrugarh

A B O U T U S

The Centre for Studies in Journalism and Mass Communication (CSJMC) is a premier Institute for media education in Northeast India. Through our wholistic education and industry driven curriculum we groom the aspiring learners to be the next-generation tech-savvy media professionals who will contribute to society. In less than ten years of its existence, it has carved a niche in the field of communication studies, research and media consultancy services in India. Our erudite faculties drawn from prestigious Universities from across the country having rich global and national professional experiences in the field of mass communication, communication technology, photography, public relations, advertising, digital journalism, media research, media consultancy, among others.

S T U D E N T S E N R O L M E N T

- National and International Students.
- International students are enrolled under Indian Council for Cultural Relations – African Scholarship Scheme, Government of India. Currently there are students from African countries such as Zambia, Namibia and others pursuing post graduate study in mass communication.


C O U R S E S T R U C T U R E

The curriculum is designed as per the latest UGC CBCS Guidelines 2016 which is tailored to the needs of the emerging media industries. Right from the first semester students can choose specialization in one fo the four areas - (1) New Media, (2) Public Affairs/Public Relations & Advertising, (3) Electronic Media and (4) Print Media. In addition, every semester students can choose one Skilled Enhancement Elective (SEE) and one Ability Enhancement Course (AEC) from a pool of courses. However, students have to study three compulsory practical oriented core papers every semester in addition to their specialization, SEE and AEC.

C O L L A B O R A T I O N W I T H UNICEF

The Centre is shortly adding another brick to its quality education by introducing a new post graduate programme on "Social and Behavioural Change Communication" with special emphasis on 'health and sanitation'. The new programme is the result of an active collaboration between #Unicef and Dibrugarh University. Any graduate can apply for the course. The Course is designed to "give the learners the ability to comprehend and communicate the concepts of Health, Hygiene and Sanitation for acting as competent and professional Change Agents to transform the communities towards all round development with the focus on the critical importance of Health, Hygiene and Sanitation."


I N D U S T R Y L I N K A G E

Every academic session students are placed in different media organizations and industries for industry experience. Experts and industry tycoons are regularly invited for workshops/seminars, special lectures, interactions and hands-on-training. This is organized under an initiative taken by the Centre called "Classroom-to-Industries" programme which designed to give a direct linkage to the students to dynamic industry and media ecosystem.

C O U R S E S U M M A R Y

1. MA in Mass Communication

2. MA in Communication for Sanitation and Hygiene

[F A C I L I T I E S]

#Tech-enabled classrooms
#Multimedia Production Lab
#E-learning materials
#Apple Mac Computers
#InternetConnectivity
#Latest Softwares
#ComputerLab
#PhotoStudio
#HDCameras
#Reprography Facility, among others.

C H A I R P E R S O N / D I R E C T O R

Prof. Satyakam Borthakur
Centre for Studies in Journalism and Mass Communication
Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh, Assam, Indian 786004
Email: ducsjmc@gmail.com