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36 MonthsThe Ph.D. in Journalism and Mass Communications Program at MGM University is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and research skills in the field of journalism and mass communications. The program aims to produce highly qualified researchers and professionals who can contribute to the advancement of media studies and innovative solutions in the evolving media landscape.
The curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including media theory, digital journalism, broadcast journalism, advertising and public relations, and media ethics. Students can specialize in areas such as investigative journalism, online media, social media communications, media criticism, and communication research methodology. The program emphasizes both theoretical and practical aspects, with a strong focus on research and innovation.
The program follows a rigorous admission process, attracting highly motivated and talented candidates. Successful applicants will work closely with experienced faculty members, conducting research on contemporary media issues. The program encourages collaboration with media organizations, news agencies, and communication institutions, providing exposure to real-world challenges and fostering innovative solutions in the field of journalism and mass communications.
(1) Candidates who have completed:
A 1-year/2-semester master's degree programme after a 4-year/8-semester bachelor's degree programme or a 2-year/4-semester master's degree programme after a 3-year bachelor's degree programme or qualifications declared equivalent to the master's degree by the corresponding statutory regulatory body, with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed
or equivalent qualification from a foreign educational institution accredited by an assessment and accreditation agency which is approved, recognized or authorized by an authority, established or incorporated under a law in its home country or any other statutory authority in that country to assess, accredit or assure quality and standards of the educational institution.
A relaxation of 5% marks or its equivalent grade may be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer)/Differently-Abled, Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and other categories of candidates as per the decision of the Commission from time to time.
Provided that a candidate seeking admission after a 4-year/8-semester bachelor's degree programme should have a minimum of 75% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade on a point scale wherever the grading system is followed. A relaxation of 5% marks or its equivalent grade may be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer) / Differently-Abled, Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and other categories of candidates as per the decision of the Commission from time to time.
(2) Candidates who have completed the M. Phil. programme with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed or equivalent qualification from a foreign educational institution accredited by an assessment and accreditation agency which is approved, recognized or authorized by an authority, established or incorporated under a law in its home country or any other statutory authority in that country to assess, accredit or assure quality and standards of educational institutions, shall be eligible for admission to the Ph.D. programme. A relaxation of 5% marks or its equivalent grade may be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer)/Differently-Abled, Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and other categories of candidates as per the decision of the Commission from time to time.
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