Port Blair, Dec 26: Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication is a programme for those who want to learn and upgrade their skills in communication, journalism and allied fields. It is also an opportunity for working professionals to enhance and update their knowledge and get a formal degree for it. This programme is also aimed at general learners who want to have an understanding of the society and media’s role in it, especially in a fast paced, technologically oriented world. The eligibility criteria for joining the programme are as: Bachelor’s degree in any subject; the learners must have the knowledge of English language and should be able to express themselves in simple correct English; the learners should possess working knowledge of computers – MS Office and other simple softwares and should have internet access.
The one year PGJMC programme in English medium, consists of 8 subjects/courses, worth 32 credits. After the completion of this programme, a learner can seek admission in the second year of the MA programme in Journalism and Mass Communication. Interested students may visit www.ignou.ac.in or contact the Regional Centre, Port Blair (Ph. No. 03192-242888/230111).
A communication from the Regional Director, IGNOU, Regional Centre, Port Blair said.
