Diploma in Journalism

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Duration

1 Years

Level

Diploma After 10+2

Type

Diploma

Eligibility

10+2

Diploma in Journalism is a Diploma level Journalism course. Journalism is an activity or profession of writing for newspapers, magazines and broadcasting news on radio or television. A journalist is a person who gathers and goes through the process of dissemination of information about current events, trends, issues and people. Diploma in Journalism provides a complete foundation in the subject area for those wishing to pursue a career in journalism or for those wishing to undertake graduate studies in the field of journalism. The course is career offering in nature that many jobs in various sectors both in private and government.

Diploma in Journalism Eligibility

  • Students should have passed a 10+2 exam from a recognised school board in India.

Diploma in Journalism Syllabus

Syllabus of Journalism as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges. 

Sr. No.

Subjects off Study

1         

(a) Introduction to Journalism,
(b) Constitution of India and Press Laws

2         

Reporting

3         

Writing

4         

Editing

5         

Human Communication

6         

Cultural Heritage of India

7         

Assignment and Class Tests

 

Diploma in Journalism Colleges

Diploma in Journalism Course Suitability

  • Diploma in Journalism equips students with the knowledge and skills for professional entry level journalism.
  • The course produces skilled sub-editors and reporters; it produces journalists who have the capacity to react to events and developments in the larger interests of the society.

How is Diploma in Journalism Course Beneficial?

  • Candidates will also be able to critically reflect on their reporting activities, including journalism’s historical and contemporary role in society, and the students' own experiences in finding and publishing journalism, including news reporting and investigative journalism.
  • After passing the course they can go for further higher degrees like master’s and M.Phil. for enhancing their own educational qualification and job promotion.

Diploma in Journalism Employment Areas

  • Academic Institutes
  • Business & Corporate Houses
  • News & Magazines
  • Social Media
  • Sports Journalism

Diploma in Journalism Job Types

  • Content Developer
  • Copywriter
  • Creative Visualizer
  • Media Planner
  • Media Researcher
  • New Reporter
  • Proof-reader
  • Scriptwriter
  • Translator

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