IGNOU MA in Journalism and Mass Communication Admission 2020(Ongoing)

IGNOU MA in Journalism and Mass Communication Admission 2020 is ongoing for July session. The interested candidates can apply until 31 December 2020. Indira Gandhi National Open University has launched a new academic program, MA in Journalism and Mass Communication in the Open and Distance Learning mode for the July 2020 session under the School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS). This program aims to develop a skilled workforce in media and communication and make it possible for learners to avail employment opportunities in several media sectors. MA (JMC) program will also be useful for those who want to make their full-time career in the print media, radio, television, new media, advertising, public relations, media research and development media sectors. Candidates may go through the whole article for complete details regarding the IGNOU MA Journalism and Mass communication.

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• IGNOU MAJMC admission is ongoing for July session. The interested candidates can apply until 31 December 2020. Apply here > IGNOU MAJMC July session admission 2020

IGNOU MA in Journalism and Mass Communication Admission 2020 Highlights

The basic information about the admission in Master of Arts in Journalism & Mass Communication is tabulated below:

IGNOU MA in Journalism and Mass Communication Admission 2020 Application Process

IGNOU invites application every year for the admission in MA in Journalism & Mass Communication programme twice in a year – January & July session. Interested candidates can apply through online application form via official website (ignou.ac.in).

• Applicants are advised to apply online on the official portal only.
• Without the fee payment, no form will be accepted.
• Incomplete forms will be summarily rejetced.

How to Apply for IGNOU MA in Journalism and Mass Communication Admission 2020?

Eligible candidates can apply for the admission into Master of Arts in Journalism & Mass Communication by submitting the online application form. Steps to fill the application form are mentioned below:

• Step 1 – Candidates need to visit the official website or the IGNOU online admission portal.
• Step 2 – The candidates are advised to download the IGNOU MA (JMC) prospectus and read it carefully to know the eligibility criteria, Programme Structure, Fee Structure, Course Duration, Syllabus, etc.
• Step 3 – Fill all the details in the application form very carefully and also upload the required documents.
• Step 4 – Candidates need to upload the scanned copy of Photograph (less than 100 KB) and Signature (Less than 50 KB) while filling the application form.
• Step 5 – After the application form is filled, candidates have to pay the prescribed application fee through online mode.
• Step 6 – The application fee can be paid by using the following modes: Debit/Credit Card (Visa/Master/Rupay), Net Banking and ATM Card (PNB).
• Step 7 – Once, the payment is done now submit the dully filled application form and don’t forget to take the printout of the same for future reference.

IGNOU MA in Journalism and Mass Communication Admission 2020 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates seeking admission into MA in Journalism & Mass Communication program at IGNOU should have completed a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline.

Also, the candidates should have access to computers, Internet and basic knowledge of word processing (for creating word documents and communicating through the Internet for sending and receiving mails, browsing sites etc.).

Fee Structure

The total payable fee for the MA (JMC) programme is Rs. 25,000/- which is need to be paid in two instalments of Rs. 12,500 per year.

Note: The university may revise the fee from time to time therefore, candidates are advised to check the IGNOU website.

Medium of Instruction

Initially, MA in Journalism & Mass Communication program will be offered in English medium. The study material will be translated in Hindi and later, the course will be offered in Hindi medium also.

IGNOU MA in Journalism and Mass Communication  Program Structure

Check the program structure of MA (JMC) in the table below:

About Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), New Delhi

Indira Gandhi National Open University also known as IGNOU, run by the central government of India with total active enrolment of over 4 million students. It claims to be the world’s largest university.