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A Profile of K.J Somaiya Institute of Journalism and Mass Communication

by Chillibreeze on January 19, 2010

in Journalism College Reviews

2.24 K.J. SOMAIYA INSTITUTE OF JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION

Vidyanagar Vidyavihar, Mumbai-400077.
T: (022)-25027210, 25027211, F: (022)-2515 7219 / 25157220
Website: www.somaiya.edu

Established in 1981, the institute is one of the faculties of Somaiya Vidyavihar. It aims to provide practical oriented course to budding journalists.

Padmabhushan (Late) Shri Karamshibhai Jethabhai Somaiya, an entrepreneur and philanthropist, established Somaiya Vidyavihar in 1959, with a vision to serve the educational needs of the society at an affordable cost. He believed that independent India should provide equal educational opportunities to every eligible Indian. A man of great foresight, he founded the Somaiya Vidyavihar, which today is a mini university, comprising several educational institutions in the heart of Mumbai. Somaiya Vidyavihar, spread over 72 acres of green land, is home to various faculties such as Management, Engineering, Humanities, Science, Commerce, Biotechnology, Information Technology, Journalism & Mass Communication, Linguistics and Religion.

Course Offered:

Post Graduate Diploma course in journalism, one year

Admission Information: not available

Hostel facilities: not available

Other Activities & Facilities: ”Montage”, the house journal of the Institute, has received wide appreciation in all discerning circles. Small in strength with about 20 to 30 aspiring future journalists, this institute is however, a Think-Tank of the Campus and works as a catalyst for new ideas and concepts. It is precursor of a full fledged Media Centre that is being planned for the campus.

Fee structure: Not available.

Scholarships: not available

Placement: The institute provides placement assistance.

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neha March 14, 2011 at 1:48 am

Respected Sir/Mam,
I hereby would like to inquire about the !year diploma course in journalism and communication,as the site prescribed does not give me the full information,so when are forms available?
Eligibility criteria?
Syllabus?
Fees structure?
Batch 2011 starts from when?
Career prospects and placements?

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