Ph.D. in journalism-and-mass-communication

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Doctoral

Course Fee

Fee for PhD Progranmme for Batch January 2024: (Indian Scholars)
Description	Current Fee	Remarks	Proposed Fee	Remarks
Registration Fee	25,000/-	One time, to be paid at the time of registration.	30,000/-	One time, to be paid at the time of registration.
Course Work Fee including four mandatory course-11 credits	45,000/-	One time, to be paid at the time registration.	50,000/-	"One time, to be paid at the time of registration."
Research Fee	70,000/-	Per annum, Rs. 35,000/- to be paid at the time of registration and balance Rs. 35,000/- within 6 months from the date of registration	80,000/-	Per annum, Rs. 40,000/- to be paid at the time of registration and balance Rs. 40,000/ within 6 months from the date of registration.
Thesis Evaluation Fee	35,000/-	One time, to be paid at the time of submission of Thesis.	40,000/-	One time, to be paid at the time of submission of thesis.
Fee structure for PhD admissions for NRISPIOs/Foreign scholars
Description	Current Fee Amount in (US$)	Remarks	Proposed Fee	Remarks
Registration Fee	460	One time, to be paid at the time of registration.	500	One time, to be paid at the time of registration.
Course Work Fee including four mandatory course-11 credits	790	One time, to be paid at the time registration.	850	"One time, to be paid at the time of registration."
Research Fee	1800	Per annum, US $ 900 to be paid at the time of registration and balance US $ 900 within 6 months from the date of registration.	2000	Per annum, US $ 1000 to be paid at the time of registration and balance US $ 1000 within 6 months from the date of registration.
Thesis Evaluation Fee	650	One time, to be paid at the time of submission of Thesis.	750	One time, to be paid at the time of submission of Thesis.

Scholarship

Media and Communication research in the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication focuses on new age concepts around communication theories, Mass Media Metrics, Cinema Studies, Media Management, Ethics, and its societal impact. Experienced PhD faculty members from reputed Universities prepare research scholars for independent research, shaping the future of media with a program that goes beyond academia, offering an exhilarating expedition into intellectual innovation.

Key Features

Benefit from the expertise of distinguished professors, recognized in their fields, providing unparalleled guidance and mentorship.
International Research Collaboration: Engage in international research collaborations, fostering a rich academic environment and providing exposure to diverse perspectives.
Flexible Study Options: Choose between full-time and part-time study modes, catering to diverse student needs and accommodating those balancing academic pursuits with professional responsibilities.
Publication focus: Receive guidance to publish mandatory Scopus indexed articles annually, emphasizing the development of a strong research portfolio.
Conference Opportunities: The research scholars receive the opportunities to attend both international and national conferences, enhancing your exposure to the latest advancements in journalism and mass communication.
Interdisciplinary Learning: Immerse yourself in an innovative curriculum that adopts an interdisciplinary approach, incorporating the best practices from leading global universities to provide a comprehensive grasp of journalism and mass communication.
Cutting-edge Research Facilities: Access state-of-the-art research facilities and resources, including software like Nvivo and SPSS, enabling advanced research initiatives.
Flexible Study Options: Choose between full-time and part-time study modes, catering to diverse student needs and accommodating those balancing academic pursuits with professional responsibilities.
Specialized Focus Areas: Customize your Ph.D. experience with specialized in crucial areas such as media ethics, communication theories, media management, and societal impacts, aligning your research with the latest trends in the field.
Extensive Alumni Network: Join an extensive alumni network, connecting with accomplished professionals and researchers who have made significant contributions to journalism and mass communication.

Areas of expertise available in the departments

Media Research Methodologies
Social and Behavioural Communication for Change
Film Studies
Health Communication
Sports Communication
Impact of Social Media Engagement
Media Literacy
Artificial Intelligence
Brand Management
Marketing, Public Relations (PR) and Advertising.

Sl No	Name of Supervisor	Designation	Area of Research	Experience in Years
1	Dr. Maithili Ganjoo	Professor & Dean	Advertising (Consumer Behaviour), Development Communication, Media, Culture & Society, Film & Gender Studies	32 Years
2	Dr. Kiran Bala	Professor & HoD	Public Relations, Health, and Sports Communication	22 years
3	Dr. Ruhi Lal	Professor	Advertising Research, Media Marketing - Print, social media, Brand Management, Marketing Communication - PR, Events, Corporate Communications	22 years
4	Prof. (Dr)Kumar Raajesh	Professor	Television Journalism	30 years
5	Dr. Krishna Pandey	Associate Professor	Print Media, Public Relations, Corporate Communication	12 years
6	Dr. Rahul Joshi	Assistant Professor	Digital media, Radio Production & TV production	7 years
7	Dr. Deep Moni Gogoi	Assistant Professor	Media Studies, Print Media, Development Communication, Media and Culture	5 years