The PG Diploma in Digital Media aims to facilitate learners on two specific domains of the emerging Information and Communication Technology-enabled new media platforms - conceptual framework on digital media and online and digital journalism practices. In addition, this programme explores the role of digital media literacy in the empowerment processes. It aims to address the interrelationship between digital media and society from the Indian context and the emergence of social media, Information and Communication Technology for Development, and issues of digital inequality. Since digital technology has been integrated into every sphere of professional work, learners with advanced knowledge of handling technology-enabled environments enhance their employability.
The PG Diploma in Digital Media addresses the ongoing information revolution and provides educational opportunities for learners to pursue digital media careers. This programme aims to provide a broad knowledge of digital media, a critical view of the emerging social media sector, a glimpse of India’s experiences with the Internet, facilitate learners' acquisition of skills in online and digital productions, and train them to retrieve, analyse, and interpret digital data.