Post Graduate Diploma Broadcast Journalism

PG Diploma Broadcast Journalism Latest Updates

08 Jan, 2026 JEECUP application dates have been released. Application from 15^th January to 30^th April, 2026. Check Here.

25 Dec, 2025 XOET 2026 registration will be open from 1^st to 31^st March 2026. The exam will be held on 12, 18 and 19 April 2026. Check Here

Course Structure

There are two semesters in one year. This is a practical-heavy programme and will largely involve hands-on learning in fake settings on campus, field work, and an internship. A final project is compulsory for all students.

Scheme of Assessment-

Assessment will be partly on the basis of examination in theory and partly on the basis of class assignments and practical work. A student will be expected to get a minimum of 40% marks in each exam. Subsequently students will be attached to a newspaper, magazine, or any other media organization for internship at the end of the programme.

Detailed Syllabus of Post Graduate Diploma in Broadcast Journalism is as follows-

Name of the subject	Topics	Objective
Principles of Mass Communication	· Communication theory concept, process and research · Communication models and Development communication · History of Media · Media ethics and laws · International communication	The objective of this course is to teach students the communication models and theory.
Media Management	Economics of news channels Business model of a media company · Product branding and equity · Integrated media marketing and ad sales · New media laws, content sharing and tie-up models. · Audience research (NRS, IRS, TAM) · Online journalism and content management · A peep into future technology · Political and judicial System · Indian Parliamentary democracy · Major Indian national and regional parties	The goal of this course is to make students understand the Economics of news channels.
Political system of other major nations	· Indian and International judicial system · Intelligence agencies and their international networking	This subject helps the candidates to learn about both Indian and International judicial system
Camera - Sound - Studio-Editing	· Basic camera functions and its operations · Spy cam, mobile cam uses as a reporter · Understanding sound · Understanding the studio · Concept and process of Video Editing · Animation and Graphics	The goal of this subject is to teach students how to operate camera and edit sound.
News Production	· Elements of production · Packaging of a story · Packaging of a program · News wheel	The objective of this course to help students gain knowledge about different elements of news production.
Reporting	· News gathering and reporting concept, process and skills · TV interviews - Techniques and skills	This course helps students learn different aspects of reporting and skills.
News writing	· Introduction to creative writing · Writing for TV news and programs · Structure and content of writing · Writing for different news formats · Web writing	This subject teaches students the structure and various formats of news writing.
On the screen	Anchoring Voice Over Recreation	It is a useful subject that helps an individual understands how to act in front of a screen.
Internship	6 weeks	A student has to undergo internship in a respected media house at the end of the last semester.
Project	Submission of final project	A student has to submit a TV or radio documentary, a print portfolio or an online project at the end of the course.

Name of the subject

Topics

Objective

Principles of Mass Communication

· Communication theory concept, process and research

· Communication models and Development communication

· History of Media

· Media ethics and laws

· International communication

The objective of this course is to teach students the communication models and theory.

Media Management

Economics of news channels
Business model of a media company

· Product branding and equity

· Integrated media marketing and ad sales

· New media laws, content sharing and tie-up models.

· Audience research (NRS, IRS, TAM)

· Online journalism and content management

· A peep into future technology

· Political and judicial System

· Indian Parliamentary democracy

· Major Indian national and regional parties

The goal of this course is to make students understand the Economics of news channels.

Political system of other major nations

· Indian and International judicial system

· Intelligence agencies and their international networking

This subject helps the candidates to learn about both Indian and International judicial system

Camera - Sound - Studio-Editing

· Basic camera functions and its operations

· Spy cam, mobile cam uses as a reporter

· Understanding sound

· Understanding the studio

· Concept and process of Video Editing

· Animation and Graphics

The goal of this subject is to teach students how to operate camera and edit sound.

News Production

· Elements of production

· Packaging of a story

· Packaging of a program

· News wheel

The objective of this course to help students gain knowledge about different elements of news production.

Reporting

· News gathering and reporting concept, process and skills

· TV interviews - Techniques and skills

This course helps students learn different aspects of reporting and skills.

News writing

· Introduction to creative writing

· Writing for TV news and programs

· Structure and content of writing

· Writing for different news formats

· Web writing

This subject teaches students the structure and various formats of news writing.

On the screen

Anchoring
Voice Over
Recreation

It is a useful subject that helps an individual understands how to act in front of a screen.

Internship

6 weeks

A student has to undergo internship in a respected media house at the end of the last semester.

Project

Submission of final project

A student has to submit a TV or radio documentary, a print portfolio or an online project at the end of the course.

Comments

No Comments To Show

FEATURED COURSES