The MA in Journalism and Digital Media will address the ongoing information revolution and provide educational opportunities for learners to pursue a career in digital media. This program aims to provide a broad knowledge of 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 fresh graduates, working professionals, and students of various disciplines.
The primary aim of the Master’s Degree in Journalism and Digital Media is to inculcate the Skills and competencies of journalistic practices and digital media techniques. Identification of information services, data retrieval, interpretation, analysis, and presentation through various technical tools are the main focus areas of this programme. This programme will help the learners develop professional abilities to seek employability opportunities in the digital media industry and in all the sectors that utilise Information and Communication Technology (ICT).