Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication
About the Program
- 3+1 Years
- 120 Seats
The four-year BJMC (Hons.) program at MIET is thoughtfully designed to go beyond traditional media education. It equips students with the creativity, technical expertise, and critical perspective needed to thrive in the fast-evolving world of journalism, communication, and digital media. With a future-oriented curriculum that blends core communication principles with emerging trends such as digital storytelling, media analytics, and content strategy, students gain a holistic understanding of the modern media ecosystem. The program also offers integrated industry-recognized certifications, allowing students to graduate with a competitive professional edge.
What sets MIET apart is its focus on hands-on learning and personalized growth—enabling students to explore their interests through specializations, production projects, internships, and real-world case studies. Combined with expert mentorship, experiential media labs, and strong placement support, MIET ensures that every graduate is not only industry-ready but also innovation-ready.
Whether your goal is to become a journalist, filmmaker, content creator, or communication strategist, MIET’s BJMC (Hons.) program serves as the perfect launchpad for ambitious, forward-thinking storytellers and media leaders of tomorrow.
Where Excellence Meets Recognition
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication
The BJMC (Hons.) program at MIET Jammu offers a dynamic, industry-driven curriculum designed to cultivate creative, ethical, and future-ready media professionals.
With a strong emphasis on experiential learning, practical exposure, and interdisciplinary exploration, students engage in live newsroom projects, media productions, internships, and industry-recognized certifications. This approach ensures a comprehensive understanding of journalism, communication, and digital media practices.
Whether you aspire to become a journalist, filmmaker, PR professional, content strategist, or digital storyteller, MIET’s BJMC program equips you with the creative skills, critical perspective, and hands-on experience required to excel in today’s fast-evolving global media landscape.
Shape the Future of Media with BJMC (Hons.) at MIET
Step into the fast-paced world of communication, journalism, and digital media with a forward-thinking BJMC program built for tomorrow’s storytellers. Our curriculum blends creative media fundamentals with hands-on industry experience, live projects, and immersive learning opportunities. With flexible pathways, specializations, and interdisciplinary options, you’ll gain the skills, confidence, and versatility to excel across journalism, filmmaking, public relations, advertising, and digital content creation.
Minor Degree (24 Credits)
Film and Video Production
Digital Marketing and Analytics
Public Relations and Corporate Communication
Political Communication and Media Studies
Program Flexibility
Dual Majors or Minors*
Flexible Exit Programs
Interdisciplinary Learning
Career Versatility
Internships
At MIET, internships are an integral part of the BJMC (Hons.) program, aimed at providing students with real-world media exposure and industry insight. Through structured internship opportunities with leading news organizations, production houses, PR agencies, and digital media firms, students apply classroom learning in professional environments, develop creative and technical skills, and build valuable industry connections.
Program Highlights
Rigorous training in traditional and digital journalism, advertising, public relations, and media research.
Hands-on learning through internships with leading media houses, production studios, and communication agencies.
Strong focus on ethics and critical thinking, enabling students to navigate the modern media landscape with responsibility and integrity.
Expert mentorship from experienced faculty and industry professionals to bridge academic knowledge with real-world media practices.
Access to advanced media infrastructure, including fully equipped studios, production labs, and digital content creation tools.
The BJMC (Hons.) program at MIET is your gateway to an exciting and impactful career in the dynamic world of media and communication. Whether you aspire to be a journalist, PR professional, filmmaker, digital storyteller, or media strategist, the program provides the perfect foundation, skills, and industry exposure to turn your creative vision into reality.
2nd Semester
Exploratory Internship
Community orientation, field reporting exposure, and engagement with diverse audiences help BJMC students develop empathy, sharpen communication skills, and strengthen their ability to solve real-world media and societal challenges.
4th Semester
Summer Internship
Application of core media skills in reporting, content creation, PR, or production; hands-on learning in professional newsroom and communication environments.
6th Semester
Domain Specific Internship
Deeper media-focused exposure through an intensive project in a chosen communication domain, helping students align academic learning with specialized career interests.
8th Semester
Advanced Capstone / Research / Industry Internship
In the final semester, students pursue an advanced media internship through a capstone project, research assignment, or specialized industry role aligned with their journalism and communication career or higher-education goals.
Eligibility
- 50% marks and above in 12th Class.
- Any State or National Level Entrance Exam (CUET) or MET (MIET Entrance Test)
FAQs
What is the duration of the BJMC (Hons.) program?
The program is offered as a 4-year undergraduate degree aligned with the NEP 2020 guidelines, with exit options after 3rd year.
What are the eligibility criteria for admission to the BJMC (Hons.) program?
Applicants must have completed 10+2 (any stream) from a recognised board with at least 50% marks.
Does the program include internships or industry exposure?
Yes, the curriculum includes three mandatory internships (after 2nd, 4th, and 6th semesters) and a Capstone Project in the final year.
Is the BJMC (Hons.) degree recognized nationally and internationally?
Yes, the program is UGC-recognized, NEP-aligned, and offered by an autonomous institution with NAAC ‘A’ Grade accreditation.
What kind of career opportunities are available after completing the BJMC (Hons.)?
Graduates can pursue roles in marketing, finance, HR, operations, entrepreneurship, or higher studies such as MBA, PGDM, or international master’s programs.
What sets the BJMC( Hons.) program at MIET apart from others?
The program offers a flexible, multidisciplinary structure, strong industry connections, internship-integrated learning, and a focus on 21st-century skills, ensuring students are career-ready and globally competitive.
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