The Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication from Mangalayatan Online provides students with a comprehensive education in media principles and practices. This UGC-approved program focuses on developing analytical and communication skills along with practical training in media and public relations. Students gain expertise in traditional and digital media, print journalism, radio production, advertising, and creative writing. The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications to prepare graduates for diverse roles in the media industry.
Instructors:

Kulsoom Siddiqui

Dr. Niyati Sharma
English
Course Start Date:
Starting Soon
Application Deadline:
Closing Soon
Duration:
1 Year
₹ 15,000
Overview
The Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication at Mangalayatan Online offers a comprehensive foundation in media principles and practices. This one-year program covers essential aspects of journalism including print media, broadcasting, advertising, and digital communication. Students develop strong analytical and communication skills through a curriculum that balances theoretical knowledge with practical training in media production and public relations.
Why Arts & Culture?
This diploma program is ideal for students seeking to enter the dynamic field of media and communications. The curriculum provides essential skills in narrative development, leadership, and understanding of both traditional and digital media platforms. With UGC approval and NAAC A+ grading, the program ensures quality education that prepares students for various media industry roles.
What does this course have to offer?
Key Highlights
UGC Entitled program
NAAC A+ Graded institution
AICTE Accredited
Comprehensive media education
Practical training in media production
Affordable fee structure
Flexible online learning
40 course credits
Who is this programme for?
Recent 10+2 graduates
Individuals interested in media careers
Aspiring journalists and content creators
Those seeking communication skills development
Students interested in advertising and public relations
Minimum Eligibility
Completed 10+2 education from any recognized board
45% aggregate in Higher Secondary
Who is the programme for?
The program requires completion of 10+2 education with 45% aggregate marks. The one-year diploma consists of two semesters covering 40 credits total. Students must secure minimum 40% marks in each subject. The curriculum is structured to provide foundational knowledge in the first semester and specialized skills in the second semester.
Selection process
How to apply?
Curriculum
The curriculum spans two semesters covering essential journalism and mass communication topics. Students study basics of mass communication, media history, broadcasting, print media, advertising, radio production, and creative writing. The program includes computer fundamentals and English communication to enhance overall skill development.
There are 2 semesters in this course
The diploma program is structured across two semesters. Semester 1 covers fundamentals including Basics of Mass Communication, History of Mass Media, Introduction to Radio Jockeying, Political Science, English Communication, and Computer Fundamentals. Semester 2 focuses on specialized areas including Print Media, Advertising and Public Relations, Media Writing Skills, Radio Production, Creative Writing, and Logical Reasoning. Each semester is designed to build upon previous knowledge while introducing new concepts and practical applications in journalism and mass communication.
Semester 1
Semester 2
Programme Length
The program duration is 1 year divided into 2 semesters. Students can complete the diploma at their own pace with flexible online learning options.
Whom you will learn from?
Learn from top industry experts who bring real-world experience and deep knowledge to every lesson. The instructors are dedicated to help you achieve your goals with practical insights and hands-on guidance.
Instructors

Kulsoom Siddiqui
Assistant Professor
MBA, Ph. D in Management

Dr. Niyati Sharma
Assistant Professor
Tuition Fee
The total program fee is ₹15,000 including all charges. The fee structure includes ₹6,000 per semester as course fee, ₹1,000 per semester as exam fee, ₹14,000 annual fee, and ₹1,000 one-time registration fee. The affordable fee structure makes quality journalism education accessible to students.
Fee Structure
Payment options
Learning Experience
Students experience flexible online learning through Mangalayatan's digital platform. The program offers recorded lectures and study materials accessible anytime. Students benefit from 112 hours of comprehensive course content delivered through interactive online sessions. The learning approach emphasizes practical skill development alongside theoretical knowledge.
University Experience
Mangalayatan Online, established in 2006, is a leading institution with NAAC A+ grading and UGC entitlement. Students gain access to quality educational resources and support services. The university maintains strong industry connections and offers placement support to graduates. With over 20 years of trust in higher education, Mangalayatan provides a robust learning environment.
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About the University
Mangalayatan University is a private university established in 2006 in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. Located on a 70-acre campus 20km from the Yamuna Expressway, the university offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across multiple disciplines including Engineering, Business, Law, Pharmacy, and Liberal Arts14. The institution has graduated over 7,000 students and currently hosts approximately 3,500 students from India and abroad.
#1201-1400
QS World Ranking 2024
#6937
EduRank Global
#441
EduRank India
Affiliation & Recognition
UGC
AICTE
NAAC
BCI
Faculties
These are the expert instructors who will be teaching you throughout the course. With a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, they're here to guide, inspire, and support you every step of the way. Get to know the people who will help you reach your learning goals and make the most of your journey.
Instructors

Kulsoom Siddiqui
Assistant Professor
MBA, Ph. D in Management

Dr. Niyati Sharma
Assistant Professor
Career services
The university maintains a dedicated Training and Placement (T&P) Cell located in the SARAYU block, led by Director Er. T.S. Rajput and Training and Placement Officer Mr. Love Mittal. The cell provides comprehensive career development support including placement assistance, internships, and industry exposure. Services include resume building workshops, mock interviews, career counseling, and industry interaction sessions. The placement team works year-round to build industry relationships and facilitate student placements through on-campus and off-campus recruitment drives.
1000+
Total Placement Opportunities
500+
Number of Recruiters
10 LPA
Highest Package 2023
Top Recruiters
Course Start Date:
Starting Soon
Application Deadline:
Closing Soon
Duration:
1 Year
₹ 15,000
Frequently asked questions
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