School Board
Dr OP Dewal
Associate Professor
Dr. Dewal has about 30 years of experience in Radio and Television, especially in the area of education. He has worked as Joint Director (Software) (2005-06) at the Consortium for Educational Communication (CEC), University Grants Commission (UGC) and Deputy Director (1999-09) at the Electronic Media Production Centre (EMPC), Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU).
He has also worked as Senior Producer (1996-99) and Producer (1988-96) at IGNOU. He has worked as Transmission Executive in All India Radio (1980-88). He has been a Teacher, Trainer, Course Writer, Paper-setter, Examiner and Visiting Faculty for media- related courses for various institutions and universities of repute.
Dr Dewal produced a number of Radio and TV programmes. He wrote more than 100 scripts (of different formats) for Radio and Television. He has been a regular Broadcaster for Radio and Television.
He has done professional courses / trainings from NHK, Tokyo (Japan); Space Application Centre, ISRO; FTII, Pune; Manipal Institute of Communication; and IIMC. He was given awards for creative writing and for contribution in the area of Distance Education.
He was a National Jury Member for CEC-UGC Video Competition and AIR Annual Awards Competition. He supervised special projects like Gyan Vani, Gyan Darshan, Agriculture Channel, North-East Media Focus etc. and conducted tele-conferencing and Interactive Radio-Counselling sessions at IGNOU.
Official Address:School of Journalism and New Media Studies(SOJNMS),
IGNOU,
Maidan Garhi,
New Delhi - 110068

+91-11-29536133,29573220

opdewal@gmail.com