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A Profile of Benaras Hindu University

by Chillibreeze on January 18, 2010

in Journalism College Reviews

Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Benaras Hindu University

Faculty of Arts, Dept of Journalism And Mass Communication BHU,
Varanasi 221005, Uttar Pradesh;
T: (0542) 230-7142, 230-7143;
URL:  http://www.bhu.ac.in

BHU’s faculty of arts offers a wide range of subjects stretching from various languages, art and culture to professional courses like journalism and mass communication. It has a special place in the history of the university.

Head Of Dept: Mr. Shishir Basu

Courses offered:

A two-year Masters in Mass Communication

Admission Information:

Application forms are issued by the Controller of Examinations in Feb./March

Entrance test held (foreign nationals are exempted) in May/June at centers in Calcutta, Chennai, Delhi, Jaipur, Hyderabad, Mumbai and  Varanasi.

Eligibility: Graduates in any discipline with 50%are eligible.

Seats -34.

Alumni:

Shishir Sinha of Aaj Tak and Anand Pradhan

Hostel Facilities:

Available, the university has 55 hostels.

Other activities and facilities:

BHU is one of the most prestigious universities in India. Research and academics are as important as social and cultural activities. The Dept of Journalism brings out research journals regularly and conferences, seminars, workshops; lecture series are constantly organized.

Fee Structure: Approx-Rs 600(six hundred) per year

Scholarships: Limited

Placement: In Television channels, almost all Hindi and other newspapers

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mohan wickramasinghe October 15, 2010 at 3:19 am

hi i am working as a journalist in the associatesd news papers of ceylon ltd,colombo, srilanka since 1995.
i would like to participate for workshops .hence kindly requesting a reply .i would like to follw new media with global communication
many regards
iam
mohan

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