AMRITA SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM
School of Journalism, Amrita VishwaVidyapeetham, Ettimadai(PO),
Coimbatore, Tamilnadu.
T: (0422) 2656422 Extn. 530, F: (0422) 2656274
E-mail: asj@amrita.edu
URL: http://www.amrita.edu/journalism/
Established in June 2004 by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, one of the premier deemed universities in the country, Amrita School of Journalism is an institute for journalism which embraces ideologies and objectives that are essentially Indian.
Combining hands-on journalism with essential theoretical knowledge, the institute has become one of the most sought-after J-schools in South India within a short span of time.
Head of Dept: Venkat Pulapaka (pulapaka@ettimadai.amrita.edu)
Course Offered:
Post Graduate Diploma Course in Print Journalism- full time, residential.
Admission Information:
Entrance test: at Ettimadai, focus on English Language, GK, and Communication Skills.
Shortlisted candidates have to appear for a personal interview.
Seats: 30 per batch.
Alumni: Contact: Mini K: minithushara@yahoo.co.in
Manimekalai V: mekala_v@yahoo.co.in
Hostel facilities: Hostel facilities available.
Other Activities
Students produce the weekly newspaper ‘Campus Beats’. As part of the training, students are sent on reporting assignments in rural and urban areas. Focus on social welfare activities are part of the student curriculum.
Fee structure:
The total fee for the course is Rs 65,200/-. The break up as follows:
| Tuition Fee (Rs 20,000/- per semester) |
Rs 40,000/- |
| Other Charges | Rs 5,700/- |
| Total | Rs 45,700/- |
| Hostel Fee | Rs 19,500/- |
| Total | Rs 65,200/- |
Scholarships: Scholarship opportunities for talented students.
Placement: Students of ASJ have been recruited by top publications like Times of India, Deccan Herald and New Indian Express among others.
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